Howard L. Smith Mentioned for Clerk of New Appellate Court
City officials and friends support Howard L. Smith for the clerk position of the new appellate court. Smith has served as a stenographer and court reporter in the city and at Talladega, earning praise for his ability and bright legal mind. His advocates say he would be a model officer, leveraging his business sense in the post. Also an ad mentions Herb ine for indigestion and a note about turning personal property into cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Smith
Smith
Talladega
Sterne’s Repairing Building and liniment advertised
An old Eleventh street building near the Kilby Locomotive Company is being repaired. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment for lameness and chest pains, claiming quick relief and urging purchases from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
Kline
The
Kilby Locomotive Company
Real estate ad and Masons meeting notice
A.J. Goodwing Co offers a seven room residence on a prime street at 25 percent below cost. MASONS MEET TONIGHT Anniston chapter No 105 R A M holds reg convocation at 7 30 with M M degree work. Herb ine cures constipation and re establishes regular bowels 50 cents sold by J L Wikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
J. L. Wikle
Auction of Two Fine $400 Pianos at Tenth and Noble
Two fine pianos valued at 400 dollars each will be sold to the highest bidder for cash or half cash, balance in payments, at the corner of Tenth and Noble between 11 and 12 o clock on Saturday March 9 2021. Reidinger & Co. offer prompt service, with porter calls or phone 22 for fancy groceries.
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Tenth and Noble
Reidinger & Co
Wanted Language Promotes Candor in Offers
A brief note urges clear simple speech in advertising and negotiations, insisting that explicit wants or offers improve the chances of a successful result. The guidance emphasizes directness and honesty in wording.
Officer Pursues Wes Crook From Jacksonville to Tuscumbia
John T. Rowland, acting for Sheriff Brooks, sent to Tuscumbia to capture Wesley Crook a Black man wanted for murder in the Jacksonville area. Crook allegedly killed Henry Newsome, fled, and was captured near Sheffield then jailed in Tuscumbia awaiting Calhoun county transport. The item ends with a medical note advising Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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John T. Rowland
Brooks
Tuscumbia
Wesley Crook
Jacksonville
Crook
Henry Newsome
Sheffield
Calhoun County
Davis and Williams Advertise Absolute Protection in Anniston
Davis and Williams promote absolute protection services in Anniston claiming total coverage. The brief notes their offer appears in local advertising. The fragment references a March style tag but lacks specifics.
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Davis & Williams
Anniston
County Commissioners Adjourn After Term Close
County commissioners ended the term Thursday afternoon. Commissioner Morgan of the First district did not attend the March session due to a visit to relatives in Florida.
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Morgan
First
Florida
Roosevelt Welcome Banquet Planned In New Orleans
New Orleans prepares a grand welcome for Colonel Theodore Roosevelt with a banquet tomorrow at the old French opera house. Ten thousand dollars will fund the event arranged by the Progressive League, expecting eight hundred prominent citizens to attend.
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Orleans
Theodore Roosevelt
New Orleans
Progressive League
Maxwell Indicted For Selling Liquor In Jacksonville
Sheriff Brooks announces the arrest of John Maxwell of Jacksonville on four grand jury indictments for selling liquor. Maxwell posted bonds and was released.
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Brooks
John Maxwell
Jacksonville
Grand Jury
Maxwell
Lent Favorites and Fish Flakes Ad Include Assault Charge
During Lent the food offers are welcomed for cost and wholesomeness. Old Virginia Breakfast Roe herring in cans sold 20c each. Burnham Monish Fish Flakes fresh codfish canned 10c per can. Sterne assault and battery charge reports Amazonia Davis, a negress, arrested by Sheriff Brooks under a warrant from Justice Cryer’s court.
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Old Virginia
Burnham & Monish
Amazonia Davis
Brooks
Justice Cryer
Ohio college presidents meet for fifteenth annual conference
The association of Ohio college presidents and deans convened in Columbus for its fifteenth annual conference. The two day meeting focuses on college administration student life and the course of study with President Alston Ellis of Ohio University chairing the initial session.
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Columbus
Association of Ohio College
Alston Ellis
Ohio University
Classified ads find buyers via automatic selection
The notice explains that classified advertising connects buyers and sellers through automatic selection, highlighting efficient matching of offers with interested readers.
Useful But Unused Articles Turn to Ready Money
A brief notice suggests turning unused articles into cash via Star Want Ads, highlighting a simple sale route. The item lists no specific people, places, or dates, but implies a local classified approach to liquidate household goods.
Notable visitors span Piedmont and Atlanta in city today
Captain A. I. Agee and Colonel W. J. Brock from Piedmont visited the city. J. 8. Thomas and A. K. Blackstone of Atlanta were also in town, with Dr. John C. Henley and CG. J. Orrison of Birmingham visiting Anniston. Mrs. Alfred Wellborn of New Orleans guests Mrs. M. B. Wellborn, while Judge D. C. Blackwell traveled to Atlanta for the Commercial Congress. Read the want ads for profit.
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J. 8. Thomas and
A. KB. Blackstone
Atlanta
John C. Henley
CG. J. Orrison
Birmingham
Anniston
D. C. Blackwell
Commercial Congress
Classified advertising to boost a business effort
The notice argues that a business should justly grow through advertising and warns that a store cannot prosper without strong ads. It compares an underperforming business to a failing engine, urging reliance on promotional efforts.
Real estate bargains and service notices in local ads
Ads promote property investments and a burglary insurance policy priced at 12.50 per year. Also offers include a cottage for sale or rent near Mars 41, Plant and Poultry Farm items, and a Burlington or Bradley Plymouth Rock eggs sale. Classified ads emphasize specialized publicity benefits.
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Mars
O. HW
Parker & CO
War Ad Work Pushes Backing for Strong Business Plans
Advertisers must persist to win. solid plans attract backing during wartime markets and campaigns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sterne’s
A.J. Goodwing CO
Real Estate and Insurance
Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Sterne
Knox and
Howard
Regal
SAKS
M'Intyre's
A. I. Agee
Piedmont
W. J. Brock
Mra
Alfred Wellborn
M. B. Wellborn
Ita
Binks
Jinks
Hunter
Sase
Noble Street
Nancy Hall
Triumph
Hampton
Pla
Plymouth
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