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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
5
Fire companies rushed to a reported alarm at Twenty first and Noble yesterday afternoon but found no fire. A back wheel on the Daniel Tyler reel detached en route, yet no serious damage occurred. A separate note mentions Cecilian coats sale and a theft incident involving L. W. Wiley in Anniston as a coat was taken from a railroad rack.
Anniston shoppers urged to try Emperor's Blend tea praised as finest green and black selection. Deputy Sheriff Coulson left Birmingham for Flint to pursue H Lewis Oppenborn, former Tennessee club treasurer suspected of embezzling club funds. Magnificent flour recommended for white fluffy results. Naval review at James town advertised for 5 cents at Theatorium. Gas ranges promised to ease mornings. Donahoo and Co advertise fine horses and mules for sale.
Two young men seek work in the city with past store and collection experience. Ensign W. W. Robins at 915 Noble Street invites communications. Plus ads tout new comic post cards and art cards, sack flour labeled magnificent as purity guarantee, and a special sale on children’s oxfords. Anniston figures, a Warrenton lawyer Mr. Lucian Keith visiting, and local grading services offered by P. H. O’Brien with coal or drug contact BR. O. Watson.
Explanation for gilding on top edges of books. Gilding protects the top edge from dust when shelved, preventing soil and preserving appearance.
A child walking with his tutor steals an apple from a street stall. The tutor, who witnesses the theft, administers a severe lesson and then quietly eats the apple himself. The anecdote is framed as a reflection on virtue and duty.
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