Legal Notice in Chancery at Anniston Alabama
This notice to non residents from Calhoun County Alabama announces for S. S. Porterfield and Lollie C. Porterfield to answer a Bill of Complaint by July 12 1911 or a Decree Pro Confesso may be taken. Publication repeats for three weeks in the Anniston Evening Star and cites probate actions and real estate petition proceedings.
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Lollie C. Porterfield
Anniston Daily Evening Star
Anniston
Alabama
A. H. Shepperd
Probate Court Notice in Calhoun County Alabama
Special term in June 1911 notes an application to correct the land description of a sale by W A McBurnett as administrator of J A Nicholson's estate. Joe Yalovitz appears as owner in the proceeding.
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Calhoun County
Joe Yalovitz
W. A. McBurnett
J. A. Nicholson
Classified Advertising Promises Tailored Publicity Offers
A brief note highlights that classified advertising provides highly specialized publicity options to suit buyers or sellers. The item emphasizes targeted reach and customizable publicity strategies for varied needs.
General Leonard Wood Addresses VMI Graduates
Major General Leonard Wood, chief of the army staff, delivered the commencement address to Virginia Military Institute graduates in Lexington Virginia. A large audience witnessed the ceremony marking the college's graduation day.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Leonard Wood
Army
Chamberlain's Liniment Praised for Muscle Soreness Relief
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Liniment as an excellent remedy for muscle soreness from violent exercise or injury and also valuable for rheumatism. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
North Carolina Editors Open Annual Press Convention
President M. L. Shipman opened the North Carolina Press Association annual session in Lenoir with strong attendance. The convention runs through today and tomorrow before members embark on tours to Blowing Rock Boone Linville Grandfather Mountain Edgemont and other sites.
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Lenoir, N
North Carolina
M. L. Shipman
North Carolina Press Association
Blowing Rock
Boone
Linville
Grandfathers Mountain
Edgemont
Chamber Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
The advertisement touts Chamber Liniment as highly effective against rheumatism. It claims one application proves its merit and promotes sale by all dealers.
Poor Billiards Anecdote From a Chicago Dinner
Calvin Demarest recalls a tale from a Chicago dinner where a tavern billiard table dazzled with an antiquated cloth and crooked cues. A landlord offered three white balls and claimed players could tell them apart by shape, illustrating the humorous futility of learning a broken game.
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Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Detroit Free Press
Chamberlains Tablets Cure Indigestion Nationwide Ad
A vintage advert promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a national reliable cure for indigestion. It claims to increase bile flow purify the blood strengthen the stomach and tone the digestive system to natural healthy action. For sale by all dealers.
Want Ad Notes Property Turned Into Tash
Classified notice notes that personal property is to be turned into tash under an unspecified process. It mentions a local context and dates implied by the ad while omitting heavy detail. The item likely awaits surrender or redeployment in a municipal or organizational setting.
Reasons of the Druggist for Not Having Pot in Stock
A man sought a patented drug and visited five drug stores in one neighborhood. One pharmacist admitted stocking it once but stopped after no orders. another said supply ran out and the company never sent more. The piece critiques druggists as unaccountable and notes customers faced with stock gaps.
Blushing deemed sign of brain activity by Sir Arthur Mitchell
Edinburgh thinker Sir Arthur Mitchell argues blushes reflect mental state and brain function. He claims only beings with brains can blush, infants learn this in early years, and the act occurs involuntarily as a bodily expression of thought.
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Sir Arthur Mitchell
K. C
Edinburgh
Sir Arthur
Absent Mindedness of Genius Cited in Tales
A Dundee Advertiser anecdote contrasts Morse and Newton for creative misadventure. Morse solves a telegraph bridge problem by fixing wires to a bridge, and Newton keeps a cat’s access through a study door hole, illustrating intense concentration and quirky insight.
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Morse
Isaac Newton
Dundee Advertiser
Evolution of Marriage and historical forms
The piece discusses ancient marriage practices including polyandry and polygamy. It notes Caesar's discovery of polyandry in Britain and Tacitus' claim of its use among early Germans. It suggests an evolutionary order from communal marriage to polyandry, then polygamy, and finally the modern form.
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Caesar
Britain
Tacitus
Not By Spirits Alone Red Nose Mystery
A red nose does not prove drunkenness but can stem from indigestion and tea intake. The piece notes congested noses may signal heart or circulation issues and mentions cigarette smoke irritation contributing to the facial color.
Golf Advice From Caddie Sparks Humorous Exchange
A beginner asks for guidance after trying all clubs. The caddie, an amused spectator, suggests attempting a kick shot as a playful tip during the round.
Dangerous Propelling Power Discussed in Autos
Debate grows over using alcohol as propelling power for automobiles and the danger from speed mania. Some cases suggest overuse or abuse of alcohol in speeding incidents.
How to Grow Primroses From Seeds
Propagate primroses from carefully sowing small seeds as soon as the soil warms. Use fine, moldy soil, level the surface, sow lightly, and cover barely. Keep soil moist and sheltered until sprouts appear, then dust with tobacco and sulphur to deter fungi and insects.
Orchard advice for beginners with pruning and planting
The article urges three years of work to improve an orchard and advises hiring a skilled local expert if possible. It warns against buying old trees and stresses buying clean, straight two-year-olds and pruning early to ensure good results.
Busy Bee Output Becomes Nation's Honey Treasure
Three hundred billion bees produced honey last year valued at 25 million dollars at wholesale. If 700000 beekeepers matched the bees output the value would reach 75 million. Bees kept honey antiseptically with formic acid, preventing decay and impurities.
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Aplarian
New York
Buffalo
Farm Size and Labor Costs Limit Productive Use
The piece argues that large farms are feasible only for those with sufficient capital to hire ample labor and organize efficiently. Without businesslike management and resources, big farms are not desirable for most people.
Connecticut Farmer's Daughter Raises Spaniels for Livelihood
A Connecticut farmer's daughter stayed home to help her mother and bred Japanese spaniels as a trade. She cleared three hundred dollars in the past year.
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Connecticut
Milk Pans Enjoy Sunlit Airy Place After Cleanliness
A short note describes milk pans and paste benefiting from a sunbath in a bright, airy spot after washing scalding and drying.
Early market edge for smart growers this season
A fragment notes that the first to harvest and bring in early vegetables fetch the best price. It highlights a diligent grower tending a hot bed who consistently markets his produce ahead of others. The source points to initiative and timely market arrival as keys to profit.
Mushroom Market Notes Sugar Market Trends
The report notes persistent oversupply concerns across mushrooms squabs honey berries and similar commodities as prices drift. Benefiting segments include growers and wholesalers while retailers monitor stock levels and demand shifts.
Lettuce Seed Sowing Keeps Salad Fresh Through Planting Schedule
A garden tip advises sowing a pinch of lettuce seed every ten days to ensure a steady supply of tender salad for the table. The plan creates overlapping harvests, keeping lettuce available across the growing season and reducing gaps between crops.
Dipping Vat Design for Sheep and Small Flocks
A guide to building and using dipping vats for sheep, detailing sizes from 16 to 20 inches wide and 6 to 8 inches bottom, depths up to 4 feet, and options in wood metal or concrete. It covers single and multi farm purchases, plant layout, dry chamber use, drainage, and handling of lambs versus older sheep.
Pieplant Promises Easy Commercial Growth and Market Demand
Pieplant yields are immense and easily produced for market use. It can be shipped long distances and is one of the two best vegetables for commercial use. Plant rows four feet apart with two and a half feet in the rows. fertilize every winter and avoid pulling in the first year.
Squirrels Studied in California Forest for Plague Vectors
The hunt for rodents carrying deadly fleas that spread bubonic plague moves into the Monterey national forest in California. Since July 85,000 squirrels have been examined in suspected districts with $800,000 spent by the government and $500,000 more by California state and counties.
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Monterey National Forest
California
Grow Tomatoes on Trellises for Better Crops
Gardening advice suggests using ground-level trellises set about 18 inches deep when transplanting tomatoes. Train vines from the start to encourage strong growth and improved yields.
Farmer Sells Preserved Peach Gallon for 20 Dollars
A farmer from the Ozarks peach district sold a gallon of chemically preserved peaches for 20 dollars and plans to exhibit the product across the country.
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The
Ozarks
Potatoes From Ashes and Manure Reported
Long Island Experimental Station notes three years of using wood ashes and well rotted manure yield smooth oven and large potatoes with fine flavor.
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Long Island Experimental Station
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