Teddy Bears at Oxford lake park theater urged to attend
Local item notes Mrs D J Reardon hosted an ice cream supper at Sixth street and Wilmer avenue Matinee daily at 330 p m at Oxford lake park theater. Gov Joseph F Johnston attends Chandler Springs Fourth celebration. Lee J Langley, ex Anniston resident and Georgia bar member, jailed in Atlanta for attempted assault. Donahoo Co offers fine horses and mules for sale and buggy orders. Mrs J Baxter Allen shows a night blooming Cereus blooming two large fragrant blossoms last night. Get items quickly by placing a want ad in The Star.
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D. J. Reardon
Sixth Street
Wilmer Avenue
Fragmented dialogue snippets from a 1920s page
A collection of brief, disjointed lines about dogs, cowardice, marriage, and nostalgia. The text features names and playful exchanges with nautical and domestic themes, ending on a note about losing sight of one’s birth land and meals.
Etiquette of the Flag by C L Hammond
C L Hammond argues flag etiquette in this piece from the Illinois United States Flag Association. He notes McKinley’s assassination led to improper half mast displays by civilians while government rules restrict such mourning to one day for a president. Memorial Day honors with half mast from sunrise to noon, then a salute and hoisting to full staff. The article explains flag inversion signals distress and proper timing for lowering and raising the flag.
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C. L. Hammond
United States
Washington Post
Dangerous Deadlock Remedy Promoted by Dr King Pills
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a quick remedy for a deadly stoppage of liver and bowel functions. It guarantees money back satisfaction at Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co drug stores.
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Dr. King
Elam
Ordway & Houser’s
Scarbrough Drug Co
Fourth of July 1898 Spectacular Battle at Santiago
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans recalls the July 4 1898 celebration outside Santiago harbor after the Spanish fleet's destruction on July 3. He describes spotting the Reina Mercedes, Texas opening 12 inch guns, Massachusetts firing, and fortifications firing as the fleet moved into action.
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Robley D. Evans
New York
Santiago Harbor
Seis
Massachusetts
Serieltight
Texas
Missing pills mystery in a tense home exchange
Dialogue shows Johnny admitting he took no pills but claims he gave them to his sister. the nurse reportedly confiscated the pills, leaving questions about what happened to the medicine and who was affected.
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Johnny
Charlie Softleigh
Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Naive Prayer in Washington's Army Chronicle
Harper's Weekly notes a Washington army brigade chaplain offered a prayer asking God to grant victory or, if not his will, to remain neutral and let flesh and blood decide the outcome. The reference centers on Montouth and the indecisive action in a Revolutionary War context.
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Montouth
Washington
Tharper
Largest American Flag to Hang in Washington Post Office
A vast flag to be hung in the Washington post office will be about sixty feet long and thirty five feet wide with thirteen red and white stripes nearly three feet wide each. The project is expected to cost around two hundred dollars.
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Post Office Department
Washington
Hazardous Roman Candle Warning Baffles Yule Fireworks Use
A caution highlights a broken roman candle without a handle and warns users not to look at the business end when lighting it.
The Knock-out Blow and Dr Pierce Remedies
The article extols the stomach as the most vulnerable spot in boxing and health. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for weak stomach indigestion and catarrh and offers free booklets detailing ingredients and claims. It cites Buffalo New York as the address for requests and highlights non alcoholic formulations.
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Corbett
Pierce
Bage
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Noted family traits Intriguing dialogue in Philadelphia press
In a Philadelphia press piece a woman remarks on ancestral traits heard from a servant and conversations reveal pride and imperious manners as the characters compare lineage and bearing.
Suburban Hose to Unexpected Supper Guests
Mise Hobson weighs serving rabbit pie to unexpected guests. Loudon Tatler notes the moment as a brisk social scene in a suburban setting with restrained hospitality and social etiquette.
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Mise Hobson
Loudon Tatler
Thoughtful Foray Sparks Quiet Gladness In Conversation
In a brief exchange from Cleve land Plain Dealer, one character notes pleasure simply from knowing another is thinking. The remark highlights how awareness of inner thought can provoke a subtle happiness.
Noted Lawyer Hills Has No Vacation This Year
A Philadelphia Press comment notes Hassel will not take a vacation this year as he remains with the firm on a salary basis, contrasting with his prior year when he was salaried but not a partner.
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Hassel
Philadelphia Press
Sunlight Journey Time to Earth
The Sun is about 92.0 percent of the distance from the Earth as well as 66 miles away from the Earth and light travels at 186000 miles per second taking roughly eight minutes and a quarter to reach Earth if the Sun were extinguished we would not receive light for eight minutes and a quarter after it happened.
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Cahill
Coal Weather Here and Coal Supply
The brief notes coal weather and coal supply updates from Model Ice Co mention phone 59. It also advertises boarding horses at Denahee & Co stable promising well fed and well reared care.
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Model Ice Co
Denahee & Co
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Matinee Daily
Oxford Lake Park Theater
Dion
Teddy Bears
Joseph F. Johnston
Chandler Springs
Matinee
Lee J. Langley
Annistonian
Atlanta
Langley
University of Georgia
Georgia Bar Association
Telephone
Model Iee Co
John Aken
Georgia Senate
Calhoun County
Lineville
Donahoo & Co
George O. Baker
Mr Shyboy
Bhail
Miss Oldguirl
Mr. Shyboys
J. Berman
Noble Street
Buster Brown
Ing
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Santiago
Bob” Evans
U.S. N
Yours Truly
Anniston Hardware Company
Miss Knox
Philadelphia
Girl's Press
The
Alternative
Carre-Field Shoe CO
Anniston
White House
Whetstone & CO
Elebeleb del
Sbeeelel Tele
Oleleleb
Anniston City Land Company
WM. A. Davis
Geneeral
Joel Goodlett
Heb Leer Elierrr
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