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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1907

Page

5

Visiting Father Prominent in Local Notices

Visiting his father Rev Dr J G Anderson in this city J G Anderson Jr of Tampa Fla attends Good standing Knights Templar meeting at Masonic hall to discuss a commandry Sermon topics for Dr Anderson at First Presbyterian church The Nutlet promotes Nutlet peanut butter in 10c 30c sizes Larceny and assault cases heard at police court Boars horse care and coal ads in local notices Upholstering firm moves to 912 Noble St and offers services Sardines priced 12c per box with French brands compared

J. G. Anderson Jr Tampa, Fla J. G. Anderson Knights Templar Masonic Hall H. G. Earnest W. H. Weatherly J. F. Spearman

Anniston Court Actions and Local Advertisements Mix

Thirteen police court cases were tried this morning with seven dismissed and fines totaling 56.60. Local ads promote wallpaper, meats, gas ranges, hotel openings, and services from C. W. Cohen & Co and other area businesses including Elam Ordway & Houser and Model Ice Co.

Bird Superstitions and Sailors Beliefs Through Ages

The article recounts ancient sea lore linking birds to weather, fortune, and fate. It notes practices such as hanging sea swallows, albatross legends, petrel fears, kingfisher chests, and gulls’ faint bleeding myths, reflecting nautical superstition on voyages and winds.

Jacktar

Cleopatra Death Theories Debated Over Her Final End

The article weighs whether Cleopatra died by snake bite or poison, noting lack of marks on her body and questioning ancient accounts. It mentions Octavian's Rome triumph, Plutarch’s doubt, and suggests the asp story may have originated from royal symbolism rather than fact.

Cleopatra Rome Octiving Antony Octavius Plutarch

Do Not Borrow Medicine Warns Doctor

A physician warns poor patients against borrowing medicine amid a neighborhood habit. He notes people share cures after describing symptoms, often using meds for wrong ailments, risking serious harm. A bystander highlights the risky practice as common in the area.

New York Press

Broadway Quote Reveals River Crossing Riddle

In a Broadway theatre fragment a preacher asks how society ladies cross the river to connect earth and lindes. A lean man answers with the word Bridge, noting his wife stayed home tallying Saturday’s losses.

Earth and Lindes Broadway

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promoted for Health Cure

Advertisement urges use of Dr. Kings New Life Pills as safe gentle cleansers to prevent appendicitis and cure headache biliousness malaria and jaundice. Sold at Elam Ordway & Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co stores.

Dr. King New Life Elam Ordway & Houser’s Scarbrough Drug Co

Stenographers Wanted Amid Varying Pay Offers

On April 11 a male stenographer is needed at 75 dollars a month with potential promotion to 150 dollars. A second call on the 16th offers 50 dollars monthly with promotion chances. One more opening is known. Young men and women are urged to enroll at Madden's Business College for day or night courses.

Madden’s Business College

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O. H. Parker & CO City News Gorham The Gorham Co W.f.van Arsdel J. T Sanine and Optician First Presbyterian Church the Christian the Times Seamon West A. Goldstein Melvin Radford George Peterson G. H. Brummel & Co’s East Tenth St Donahoo & Co E. M. Lewis Empire Montevallo Jellico Coal Anniston Tenth Street Noble Street Harry Borkan Carre-Field Shoe CO Leaders Fur Shoes C. W. Cohen & Co Sterne’s Willett Huyler Elam, Ordway & Houser A. A. Greene Talladega Springs G. H. Brummel & Co Donahoo Model Ice Co Telephone 59 Model Ice Co Cc. W. Cohen & Co P. H. O'Brien Stevens Jewelry Co Nixon’s F. M. Nixon Glen Addie Star National Distributing Bureau Oakland Bank Chicago Alabama Steam Laundry Manning-Leigh Cigar Co Board of Trade Building Norfolk L. H. Kaplan Care Star Talladega Sylacauga Rutland J. Greene Ala W. D. Newman J. T. Greene J. W. Fore Noble St C. W. Cohen Robinson's Book Store Alabama Tate. Anniston Banking & Loan Company M. B. Wellborn Land Title Guaranty CO Apri Tf Hicks GAP Jess Tle Wigley & Moore Vleefoolselorfeefooti Bill Jim VIM West Tenth ST Pat Allen Kalsomining GEO Grocer Ales Cater Grocery Co
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