Oxford Lake Park A Pleasant Spring Attraction
The continuous improvements at Oxford Lake Park have made the area more attractive this spring. The Street Railway Co plans ongoing enhancements supported by liberal public patronage, with open cars when weather permits. A 14 mile round trip ride is offered for 10 cents with a 20 cent special ticket including a boat hire coupon.
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Oxford Lake
Street Railway Co
Anniston
Oxford
Oxford Lake Park
Strees
Southern Railway Schedule and Pullman Services Listed
Train timetable details show Southern Railway routes from Mobile to New York with stops at Selma Meridian Montgomery and Birmingham. No. 16 and No. 4 offer Pullman sleeping cars Chattanooga to New York and Birmingham to Cincinnati, with dining and library observation cars. Daily and non daily services noted, along with station stops in Atlanta Charlotte Philadelphia and New York.
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Moblie
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Selma
el Art Ira
Ham Tv
Odam
Ac Chataten
Ur Knoxville
Bristol
York
Dvi
Spm
Curry Pullman
Mobile
Birmingham
Smopolis
Montevallo
Leper
Calera
L.atpm Weese Léspm
Columbiana
Childersbury Oat
Talladega
Lees
Anniston
Ion Im
Ham
Jacksonville Rt
Mam
Piedmont
Dave Spring
Rome
Mar
Atlanta
Aaepenl & Warn
Sar
Jaekseong
Lvitome
Chattanoog
Koorville
Hot Springs
Asheville
Salisbury
Greensboro
Washington
New York
Pullman
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Louisville
Ctanooga
Cintopati
Charlotte
Philaes Aos Eoorss
Bhamji Ihatn
Bwashington
Pullman Library
Danville
Co. & Jackson
Ale
A. B. Freeman
Ala
Francisco
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Montgomery
Postponed Sale Noted for June 1901 at Philadelphia Church
The sale is postponed until Tuesday June 1901 at the Bookb or Curren Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia and the State of Pennsylvania.
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Methodist Episcopal Church of
Philadelphia
State of
Pennsylvania
Remark on a Store Visit and Display Line
The speaker warns that if someone calls at the shop at No. 25 East Tenth Street, a line will be shown. The note implies a firm stance on presenting a particular display or arrangement to visitors. The terse remark suggests an emphasis on a specific line or display.
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East
Mortgage Sale of Church Property in Anniston Alabama
The trustees of St Paul Methodist Episcopal Church of Anniston Alabama will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder on a May date in 1901 in front of the city courtroom door the parcel bounded by Leighton Avenue and Fourteenth Street and described as 140 by 190 feet in Calhoun County. The sale is conducted under a mortgage dated January 18 1888 recorded in Calhoun County Book 10 Page 175.
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St. Pau Methodist Episcopal Church
Anniston
Ala
Calhoun County
Towit
Leighton Avenue
Fourteenth Street
14Th Street
Board of Church Extension
The
Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia
State of
Pennsylvania
Japanese Curiosity and Imitation in Modernizing Japan
Ainslee's notes describe the insatiable curiosity of the Japanese toward foreign civilization and their readiness to adopt new ideas. Visitors observe crowds on rail platforms and in neighborhoods, watching foreigners with wide eyes as locals compare and discuss every detail.
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Japan
Anna N. Benjamin
Ainslee
China
Tokyo
Sin Eaters In Wales
A Welsh funeral custom features a sin eater hired to consume bread and beer over the corpse to take on the deceased’s sins. If not used, wine and funeral biscuits are shared with mourners. Arvel bread, small sponge cakes, are passed with guests placing a shilling on the plate.
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Wales
Sheridan and Dundas Jokes in Parliament Retold
Sheridan’s witty retort about Dundas relying on memory for jokes and imagination for facts appears in his notebook years later. He lampoons Dundas by noting audiences applaud memory yet admire imagination only when facts are stated. The quip is linked to Michael Kelly the wine merchant and ends with a parliamentary flourish.
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Sheridan
Richard Brinsley
House of Commons
Dundas
Michael Kelly
Habit and Eating Houses
A passage explains how habit draws diners to a preferred restaurant. Familiar seats, waiters, and social ties create comfort, making patrons return despite better food elsewhere. Habit outweighs price and even superior fare, sustaining a hotel's success and keeping many eateries in business.
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VIA
M. K. & T. Railway
Katy Flyer
JNO
P. Daly
P. A
Atlanta, Ga
Electric2gas Company
Noble Street
Southern Railway
Ly Hirminghamy Anniston
Macon
Jesup
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Carri Buffet Sleeping
Ville and Athanta
P Ingham
Atlante
Birmham
Pell City
Heflin
Edwardsvil Wraithurst
Pullman Ar
Birming Bruns
Te Vtwan Sle
Iatta
National Convention
Enwosth Leapus
Dan Franist
Alabama
San
Geo. W. Ely
Trav. Pass
A. P. Acre
E.E. Forbes
Tenth Street
R. J. Miles
New Lot of
John Wilson & Co
Tutt
York Herald
Murray Hill
M. Markstein
Opera House
Brokers
Chicago
First National Bank
G. B. Flint
Phin
Nish
Thomas’ Drug Store
West Tenth Street
Stitouis
Alee
Alabama General Agency
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Richard A .lcCurdy
President
Mutual Life Insuance Company OF
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Columbus Smith
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