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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

9

For Rent cottages and business space in town

Two one story six room cottages close in with immediate possession. Restaurant fixtures and store-room in town available for lease. Possession can be given at once. We have ten thousand dollars to lend on improved city property.

Escape of Vince Mayfield At Large After Burglary Charge

A. J. Goodwin & Company notes Vince Mayfield, who escaped from the Sellers' hospital while under burglary charges. Sheriff Brooks calls the escape a "good riddance of bad rubbish," indicating Mayfield remains at large.

Vince Mayfield Sellers’ Hospital Brooks Mayfield

William Young Jr. Dies at 18 Months In Funeral

The 18 month old son of William Young Sr. died at 5 p m Monday. Funeral services were held at the family home at 3 30 p m Tuesday, with burial at Edgemont cemetery.

William Young, Jr William Young, Sr Edgemont Cemetery

New Wool Suits at Half Price in House Sale

If you intend travelling or visiting seaside regions or mountains you will need a wool suit. The latest models come in colors black and blue and are offered at half price. Each suit is fitted in the house.

Hale grows fine cabbage surpassing buggy fame

D P Hale of Hale Buggy Company earns notice not only for high grade buggies but also as a cabbage grower. He sent a remarkable eight pound cabbage to The Star office this morning, as large as a water bucket.

D. P. Hale Hale Buggy Company

Mrs Myrtle Timbs Dies. Funeral Held at Home

Mrs Myrtle Timbs died Monday at a local hospital. Funeral services were conducted at the home, 1730 Moore Avenue, by Minister Bert White at 4:89 p.m. Tuesday. The remains were laid to rest in Adgemont cemetery.

Myrtle Timbs Moore Avenue Bert White Dgemont Cemetery

Onyx Hose Line In Stock At Ullman Brothers

New shipment includes ladies gauze risle and summer weight hose in white and black. Prices 25 and 50 cents. Ullman Bros promotes the ready supply for customers.

Ullman Bros

Real estate ads promise profit through bold returns

Classified listings urge investors to profit from property deals with strong returns. Lively notes emphasize quick gains, favorable terms, and limited risk, targeting readers seeking fast cash through real estate purchases and flips.

Picnic Lunches Offer Superior Quality and Variety

You can arrange a picnic lunch without our goods but a better, easier option uses our high quality fare. Fresh Philadelphia Cream, Pekin to and Swiss Cheese by express weekly from STERNE'S.

Philadelphia Express Sterne’s

Advertisement Pays Off for Persistent Backer

A concise note states that the advertiser who remains persistent wins out, emphasizing steady effort over quick results. The remark highlights the value of continued promotion in achieving success.

Readership Ads and Help Wanted Listings

Rates for classified ads one cent a word for four days no ad taken for less than 26 cents for first insertion. Robison’s Book Store seeks 500 readers to rent books from circulation library. May 27th. Old Line Health and Accident Company seeks merager and solicitor for industrial and commercial polices with liberal pay. write J Wyatt, General Delivery Annis ton Alabama. June 8, 1951. For rent: five room cottage and five room two story dwelling Tyler Hill at five dollars a month. seven room dwelling Wilmer Avenue at twenty dollars a month. O H Parker & Co. Jan 3-5t Tues Thurs Sat.

Merager J. Wyatt Anniston Ala Tyler Hill Wilmer Avenue O. Hl. Parker & Co

Fresh vegetables eggs and chickens for sale

James McDonald advertises fresh vegetables chick ens and eggs for sale. Call 705 for details and inquire on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays in April.

James McDonald

Found keys recovered at Star office after adv payment

A batch of keys was found and the owner can reclaim them at the Star office by paying any applicable advance charges.

Star Office

Local Visitors Call on Anniston Figures

A string of visitors reported in Anniston with ties to Gadsden Louisville Baltimore Atlanta Montgomery Birmingham Carrollton Ga and Heflin. Notable names include P. J. Griffin of Gadsden and O. B. Boone editor of Heflin both seen in the city. multiple businessmen and travelers gathered at the Alabama hotel today.

O. B. Boone Heflin Anniston

Notable Guests Stay At the Alabama Co

C W Scott and F M McCain of St Louis were among guests today of the Alabama Co. CG Curran and W M Posey of Jacksonville spent last night at the Alabama.

C. W. Scott F. M. McCain St. Louis Alabama CG. Curran W. M. Posey Jacksonville The

Church Revival Under Way in Anniston Services Begin

The Church of Christ revival in Anniston continues after starting last Sunday. Madisonville Kentucky minister Samuel M. Bernard arrived today to lead services with two daily sermons at 3 30 and 7 45. Bert White, church pastor, will direct the singing.

Church of Christ Samuel M. Bernard Madisonville Anniston Bernard Bert White

The Baron and the Hopeful Baroness

A playful exchange voices views on marriage and titles with a young lady asserting pride in a baroness future and a suitor learning to navigate social expectations. The dialogue hints at societal norms of class and marriage in a lighthearted tone.

Bartlett Visits Anniston A Lineville Businessman Tour

H. A. Bartlett a leading Lineville businessman was in Anniston today meeting local merchants and discussing regional trade opportunities. He plans further engagements this week to strengthen business ties across counties.

H. A. Bartlett Lineville Anniston

Walter Dean and Macon Stevenson Visit Annis ton

Walter Dean and Macon Stevenson of Jacksonville have been in Annis ton today for undisclosed activities and meetings.

Walter Dean Macon Stevenson Jacksonville Anniston

Catherine Parr and the Fifth War Tides of Henry VIII

A fragmented account recalls Catherine Parr as the sixth wife of Henry VIII. The text notes her intellect over charm and her tact in managing the king, including turning against trusted officials. An arrest for heresy was ordered, but she flattered Henry into reconciliation, driving officers away with curses and threats.

Gatherine Parritherine Henry Ana

War ad work seeks strong business plan and backing

A terse note invites bids for wartime advertising space. It stresses the need for a solid business plan and financial backing to proceed, signaling a targeted campaign effort for military morale or procurement messaging.

Green Hair From Copper Mines Explained

A report notes men living today with green hair from working in copper mines. Crude ore roasted in furnaces allegedly releases arsenical fumes that chemically alter hair and beard to a grass green color, while hair texture remains unchanged.

Lord Prayer and The New York Way In The Washington Herald

A fragment from the Washington Herald references a prayer theme, contrasting a guest of divine presence with modern Western life. It mentions uncertain tones about venues for preaching whether theater or church and hints at contemporary urban social scrutiny.

New York Washington Herald

Neighbor helps man escape a pompous setting

A Cumberland yeoman once traveled long distances to hear a Wordsworth address but left in scorn upon learning the speaker’s high rank. He exclaimed a witty jab about the laureate, comparing him to Wordsworth in a skeptical light.

Wordsworth England Cumberland Wadsworth Rydal

Three Husbands Paragon Paradigm Paradot Mentioned

The Chicago News recounts a witty line about a woman who has had three husbands. Each husband is nicknamed by the speaker as a paragon paradigm and paradot reflecting varying perceptions.

Bia Chicago News

Humpty Dumpty Puzzle Pieces Reassembled

Fragmentary lines describe Humpty Dumpty stalled on a wall then broken, with horses and kings unable to restore the scene, as a playful take on the familiar nursery rhyme.

Electric chair treatment for seasickness tested aboard Patricia

Ship physician reports a new seasickness remedy using an electric vibration chair. Six chairs were installed aboard the Patricia connected to the ship's electrical system. The sedative effect lowered pulse and nervous excitement, and the program will expand to other steamers this winter.

Patricia Osman Stuttgart

Raising Chicks in Winter: Care and Breeding Guides

A winter chick rearing guide notes that success depends on the hen or incubator management. Brahmas and Cochins are preferred for broodiness, though clumsy behavior can thin broods. Light hens resist sitting. confinement reduces exposure to cold winds and dampness. selecting hens carefully boosts winter chick survival.

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Church Oxford Lake Park Friends of the Noble Street Elam-Hammeck Drag Company Ormand M. T. Ormand Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Tuscaloosa Reidinger & Co A. J. Goodwin A. N. Stanley Undertaker Louis Kicd Furniture Company Robinson's Book Store Por P. J. Griffin of Gadsden G. W. McCain Atlanta W. L. Bachman Louisville M. O. Law of Alabama Today C. B. Thayer Montgomery E. M. Hirsch of Baltimore Emmett Wheeler Borden Springs Frank A. Weams Carrollton, Ga L. E. Patton and H. E. Smith Birmingham City New York City Augusta Lumley Stock Company David Garrick Ree Twentythird and McKleroy Sam’s L. Crook & Company F. W. Ledbetter West 7Th Street
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