Picnic Season At Oxford Lake Park Opens With Amusements
Picnic season begins with shade, water, seating, swings, and lunch tables at Oxford Lake Park. Improvements include stone gutters, terraces, larger Shelter, indoor amusements, and new buildings. Refreshments, bowling, merry go round, bath house, and boat rental are available with coupons and special tickets. Tickets sold by McElreath Drug Co and conductors. J M Ragan handles Oxford tickets.
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McElreath Drug Co
Oxford
J. M. Ragan
Sale Postponed by Anniston Electric & Gas Co
The sale has been postponed until Tuesday June 4 1901 as announced by the Board of Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Board OF Church Extension
Methodist Episcopal Church of Philadelphia
State of
Pennsylvania
St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
Anniston
Ala
Calhoun County
Leighton Avenue
Fourteenth Street
14Th Street
The
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Philadelphia
Storekeeper’s Warning on Line Prompts Customer
A store owner at No. 25 East Tenth Street warns a customer about a line to be shown. The terse remark implies a notable queue or display awaiting the visitor.
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East Tenth Street
The Frog Subjected to a Painter's Nods
An illustrator recalls painting a half grown frog that would croak and hop at will. To obtain a profile view he places the creature in a water filled plate and positions himself to sketch while the frog repeatedly turns its head toward the artist. They nod in unison like Chinese mandarins during the session.
Inimitation Game Played At Parties and Recess
A leader and referee are chosen to supervise a new party game. The rest of the players sit while the leader performs motions and the others respond in concert by doing the exact opposite. If any player fails to oppose or mirrors the leader, they forfeit or take the leader’s place.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
New York
Faithful Dog's Theft Rescue Backfires and Lands Master in Jail
A thief drops a stolen package during a police chase and is captured. Later his loyal dog returns with the parcel to his master, who had fled, and the dog’s action leads to the thief’s arrest and the master’s imprisonment despite the dog’s intent to aid.
Don't Tease and Worry and Fret by Harvey Peake
A Chicago Record-Herald verse by Harvey Peake advises restraint and patience, warning against pursuing unattainable desires and suggesting contentment until a longer dress is attained. The light poem uses moral tone and domestic humor.
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Harvey Peake
Chicago Record-Herald
Puzzled Little Brain Sees Wartime Jibing in Night Voice
A child narrator observes restless nights as distant children play while adults in class discuss rivals and warlike duties. The poem fragment hints at a teacher’s tale of boys in marches toward a vague conflict described through curious, garbled phrases.
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Texas
Memphis
Shreveport Denison
Greenville
Dallas, FT. Worth
Waco
Temple
Belton
Taylor
Waxahachie
Pullman
J.p.daly
T.P.A
M.K &T.ry
Atlantaga
Osford
Oxford Lake
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Noble Street
Ipwerth Leapus
Dan Fransse
Alabama
San Francisco
New Orleans
Cific
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Geo. W. Ely
Trav. Pass
A. P. Acer
Orn
Montgomery, Ala
Pr Orney
E. E. Forbes
Tenth Street
R. J. Miles
New Lot of
China
John Wilson & Co
Tutt
Frog
Uth
Murray Hill
M. Markstein
Opera House
Bae
Murphy
Brokers
Chicago
Fliat National Bank
G. B. Flint
Nish
Thomas’ Drug Store
West Tenth Street
Durina Mills
St.Louis
Alabama General Agency
the Usual Life Insurance Company of
Richard A .lcCurdy
Columbus Smith
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