Envelope Party honors Miss Virginia Aderhold bride
In Oxford on June 14 Miss Lila Roberts hosted an Envelope Party for bride Miss Virginia Aderhold with green and white decor. Guests dressed in pastel gowns, enjoyed contests, prizes, and a green heart cake while later church revival and local social notices filled the town scene.
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Oxford
Lila Roberts
Virginia Aderhold
Roberts
Gaines Roberts
Ponch
Aderhold
Wallace
Miixs Roberts
Sadie Allen
Mary Pace
Oae
Christy
Rosa Wilson
Lena Christian
Miss Aderhold
Old Glory and the evolution of the American flag
The article recounts patriotic observances by veterans and women groups and traces flag history from Betsy Ross to the 1777 approval, noting key milestones like the 1818 adoption plan, the Ranger battleship, Fort Stanwix, Brandywine, and historic flags such as the Pine Tree and Moultrie designs.
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Sons of Veterans
Woman's Relief Corps
United States
Union
Congress
Peter H. Wendover
New York
Brandywine
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Moultrie
Dean's Regulats Cure Constipation and Digestive Aids
An old advertisement for Dean's Regulats claims to cure constipation tone the stomach stimulate the liver promote indigestion and appetite and easy passages of the bowels. Priced at 25 cents a box with 39 indicated at end.
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Dean
Doctor Noel Sentenced to Seven Years in Turpentine Camp
Dr W L Noel convicted of murder of Policeman J E Roberts in Boaz last March begins seven year penitentiary term in a South Alabama turpentine camp. He will head the company hospital and enjoy limited liberty as his position permits. He left Guntersville prison March 14 and, at 60, aims to “live it down” and return to Hoag Marshall county. Supreme Court denial ended pardon hopes before servitude started.
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Gadsden
W. L. Noel
J. E. Roberts
Boaz
Alabama
Noel
Guntersville
Hoag
Marshall County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A Marlton New Jersey woman reports ten years of female illness ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad promotes the remedy's safety and cites widespread cures, urging readers to write for confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Marlton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Grance Jorpy
N.J
Rome
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia K. Pinkham
College Leads in Piano Contest Voting at The Parisian
The Alabama Presbyterian College tops the count with 13 310 ballots as of Saturday night in The Parisian piano giveaway contest. Miss Virginia Aderhold holds second place with 11 515 votes amid a growing field including West Anniston Methodist and St Michael's Church.
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Alabama Presbyterian College
Virginia Aderhold
West Anniston Methodist Church
St. Michael's Church
First Methodist Church
Chococoloeco Presbyterian Church
J. P. Gladden
Noble Institute
Parker Memorial Church
Philathea
Synodical College
West Anniston Methodist
Parker Memorial
Mread
Pe Gladden
Choe
Presbyterian Church
Noble. Institute
Preacher Leaves Parish After Unpaid Salary Farewell
A missionary pastor resigns from a low paying charge, noting the church favored free salvation while their treatment showed otherwise. He quips that their actions prove they have it.
Dr Stagg Resigns as Anniston College Work Demands
Dr Stagg announces resignation from the Anniston college ministry after seven years. He cites urgent conditions at the college requiring immediate attention and requests the congregation seek dissolution of ties with the presbytery. A congregational meeting is expected next Sunday.
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Stagg
Dr. Stagg
Anniston College
Precocious French Boy Artist Marcel Lavallard at Twelve
A Westminster Gazette note compares Marcel Lavallard to precocious artists in history noting his picture accepted by the salon near his twelfth birthday. It cites rivals Henri Edouard Cortes and past prodigies Millais Watts Marcus Stone Landseer Walter Crane Briton Riviere and Frith with ages from six months to twenty one.
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Marcel Lavallard
Henri Edouuard Cortes
Millais
Royal Academy
Watts
Marcus Stone
Landseer
Academy
Walter Crane
Briton Riviere
Frith
Westminster Gazette
Where They Play Today Southern League matchups
New Orleans visits Atlanta Birmingham hosts Memphis Mobile travels to Montgomery Little Rock plays Nashville in a set of Southern League games today.
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L. Pet
Nashville
Atlanta
Mobile
Little Rock
New Orleans
Montgomery
Birmingham
Memphis
Results Yesterday in Southern League Scores
New Orleans defeated Atlanta 3 1 and 9 0 in two games with Nashville 14 Birmingham 5 Little Rock 5 Memphis 1 and a 1 1 draw for Birmingham. Mob TM.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
Mob
Poison label causes vodka mix ups in Russia
The Russian law requiring a poison label on all vodka bottles led to many illiterates misreading the label and drinking poisonous mixtures as vodka. Reported accidental poisonings mount across parts of the empire as the label becomes a symbol of vodka rather than warning.
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Russia
The Black Spruce Rises in Timber Trade Ambitions
The Dundee Advertiser reports black spruce, once despised for being soft and light, may gain value as the best wood for aero planes due to its long grain and light, indented resistance. Foresters largely plant it only for ornament or shelter currently.
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Dundee Advertiser
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Los Angeles
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Mr. Williams
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Anniston
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