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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
6
A witty exchange on religion and society plays out as an innocent bystander notes that advertisers win in the end. The dialogue frames truth seekers as the pets of writers, with a closing nod to STAR WANT ADS GET RESULTS.
The Washington Herald reports a sharp exchange on cultural manners as a country cousin contrasts with city trends. The debate centers on whether a performer should preach in a theater or a church, highlighting clashes between urban and rural sensibilities.
Humpty Dumpty sits on a wall and loses his picture puzzle. The king s horses and men fail to reassemble the shattered image. A playful verse notes the fall and incomplete repair with nursery tone.
A brief want ad note indicates personal property will be converted into cash via sale or disposal. The fragment suggests a buyer or broker involvement and a pending transaction, but specifics are unreadable.
Miss Edith Deacon, famed as one of the Deacon sisters, inherits a large share of the fortune left by fiancé George Lee Peabody who died before marriage. The Peabody family arrange an annual life income for her. Peabody’s illness delayed their marriage and prevented him from signing a will.
Dr Furnlss describes Yap women in the island group of Yap as wearing four to five layered leaf skirts and large bastané garments. He notes that despite constant cigarette lighting and coconut husk use near their clothing, skirt catchers are never seen and dresses are replaced monthly to avoid costly fittings.
A brief discussion favors plain speech over polysyllabic spelling. It argues that simple, monosyllabic interjections convey emotion more clearly and reduce reader fatigue than long, ornate terms. The piece celebrates onomatopoeia and concise writing as more engaging.
A Derrott Free Press note describes a Chinese method of hatching eggs using a large hay lined basket placed in tiers. Eggs are rotated every three days for a fortnight, then moved to a shelf and covered with brow to hatch. The process relies on natural heat retained by the straw basket to support life. Read the want ads for profit, use them for results.
The Megaphone newspaper office in Quileene Washington sits between a virgin forest and the Pacific, with a water wheel driven by a mountain stream. The owner, Satter Jee, describes jetty views, fruit trees, salmon runs, clam beds, and Hood Canal moonlit waters as part of the newsroom setting.
In Trinory an old law let juries judge law and fact. A judge told jurors to know law better than him before judging. An outrageous verdict followed. An old farmer asked to judge the law too, asserting they “considered that pint” and challenged the instruction.
Lippincott's Magazine quips on balloons vs cars and airships. The piece jokes that a balloon in the air can pass over a million people harmlessly, contrasts balloon drivers with chauffeurs, and notes the peril when a balloon comes down. It reflects on aeronautic folly with a magazine tone.
The piece mocks literary advertise and moral complaints while noting fear of being caught as motive. It suggests a 50 year old income to allow a noon nap and jokes about room to talk and tobacco objections from women. The author wryly observes marital roles and daily life expectations.
If you suffer from bleeding itching or protruding piles send your address and I will explain a home absorption treatment and send free samples for trial with local references if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame
The notice lists train numbers and routes among Anniston Calera and Birmingham with departure and arrival times. It shows No 81 Anniston to Calera, No 4 Anniston to Birmingham, No 2 Calera to Anniston, No 9 Calera to Birmingham, No 85 Birmingham to Calera, and No 5 Birmingham to Anniston with respective arrivals and departures including morning and afternoon slots.
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