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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
5
Advertisement notes a real estate service seeking residential or business property for sale or rent. Encourages phone or mail contact from property owners and mentions a Security Bank Building as the contact location.
The Second Presbyterian church hosts a spring opening social at 7 30 this evening inviting the congregation and friends to view new wares and merchandise. Ads urge painting contracts, gas ranges, cooking lessons, and demonstrations by Miss Helen Beveridge at 1202 Noble street.
A group of nature students discuss animal behavior noting eagles shading their young at noon and nests in heat, squirrels judging nuts by weight or smell, ostriches protecting eggs with sand to shield germs, and a trained elephant secretly practicing its dance after a cruel beating.
Dora seeks advice as she is loved by three men and Clara questions who has the most money. Lara retorts that knowing the money would not help pick among suitors. The London Globe quotes a harsh courtroom remark about transportation maxims.
City stableman W L Dale will not lose wages during suspension as officers from yesterday's investigation covenanted to pay him. They acknowledge more blame on themselves than on Dale and advise calling 109-2 for gas range prices and terms. For coal or drugs call 72. R R Watson of Montevallo promotes heat and phone 72.
The fragment describes a 16th century payment record for burning Cranmer Ridley and Latimer. It lists costs for wood and furze fagots, carriage, labor, chains, and posts, with notes from a memoirist who studied Archbishop Cranmer’s martyrdom and related expenses.
A young couple visits a jeweler. The man purchases a plain gold ring for a girl named Katie, declaring only gold can buy such a ring. The girl reveals she saved a twenty dollar gold piece for nearly four months, and the crowd notes the sentiment.
A army officer’s wife visiting a distant town shops at a general store and is drawn to framed mottoes. The clerk, a chatty young man, proclaims the top motto “Walk in, to put on a door” as the latest fashion, claiming the others are equally stylish.
A jeweler quotes the New York Post on changes in female jewelry buying over 25 years. He notes women now enter shops alone, assess value with sharper knowledge, and choose cuts and settings with refined taste, while acknowledging occasional deception by experts.
A ClevelandPlain Dealer quip notes a man who stood on his head for twenty minutes to win a bet and died the next day. It jokes that brain congestion could have killed him but implies the foolhardy stunt led to his death.
Its pleasant taste and prompt cures have made Chamberlains Cough Remedy a favorite with mothers of small children. It quickly cures coughs colds and prevents pneumonia or other serious consequences. It not only cures croup but given early will prevent the attack. For sale by J L Wikle.
A local merchant guarantees full weight and full measure with reasonable prices and prompt delivery. The ad invites patronage and guarantees customer satisfaction, listing telephone contact 600.
Shack Dye, a premier horn shoer long in Anniston and later in Talladega, returns to Anniston to open an up to date shop on Fourteenth Street between Noble and Wilmer. He invites old friends and customers to visit.
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