Tax Assessor Appointments for Calhoun County 1902 03
Tax Assessor D. B. Barnes lists the 1903 schedule of assessment rounds across Calhoun County Alabama including Heat numbers and townships such as Heat 10 Jenkins Heat 11 White Pains Heat 12 Iron City and many others. Taxpayers must bring correct real estate and itemized valuations. assessments delinquent after January 1.
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White Pains
Iron City
Choccoboeco
DeArmanyville
Barn’s X Roads
Boozer
Boiling Springs
Pekeville
D. B Barnes
Calhoun County
White Ribbon Remedy Claims Cure for Alcohol Appetite
A testimonial claim says White Ribbon Remedy can cure or destroy the appetite for alcoholic stimulants across drinker types from confirmed inebriates to social drinkers. Endorsed by WOT members including Mrs. A. M. Townsend and pressed as an economical temperance aid, with trial packages available by mail from Boston and sales in Anniston.
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WOT
Moore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ventura
California
Mall
A. M. Townsend
Tremont St
Boston
Mass
Anniston
J. L. Wikledmon & Thurs
Portable ironing case offers clever moving season solution
A woman creates a portable ironing case to simplify laundry during moving season. The kit centers on a tiny sad iron with removable handle, wax, a small bread-board, sandpaper, and a travel heating lamp, all tucked in a wooden starch box for easy packing and use in hotels or boarding houses.
English Currant Tea Cakes From a Woman's Home Companion
A corre writes of delicious English currant cakes shared during tea. The recipe uses flour salt baking powder butter currants candied orange peel and milk to form a soft dough. Roll to half inch, cut rounds, bake until light brown, split and spread with butter for serving. Cakes keep well and can be warmed later.
Cleaning Ebony Brushes Without Damaging Wood
After washing rub backs and handles with barely warm boiled linseed oil then dust to remove all oil. Clean initials with minimal slightly damp whiting to avoid white marks on the wood. Handle gently when brushing whiting off to prevent scratching the ebony, as scratches are permanent.
New Use for Chamois Skins in Home Decoration
A practical article describes using chamois skin as decorative leather mats for luncheon tables. Doilies in vivid yellow or gray and red brighten the surface. No high skill needed, and amateurs can craft effective pieces featuring roses chrysanthemums and nasturtiums with attention to color.
Covers For Tables From Felt To Cloth
A guide suggests covering tables with felt or cloth for protection and appearance. It advises selecting material by the table’s size and the occasion, noting that both shabby and polished tables benefit from proper coverings.
Nonsense Exchanges Highlight Humorous Quips
A collage of playful quips from a Chicago News snippet features characters like Fomdix Little Willie and Mrs Fortgodd. The dialogue pokes fun at misprints age jokes and social pretensions in a lighthearted, newspaper cartoon style.
Personal Confession Ends In Refusal To Marry
A brief dramatic exchange reveals a suitor declaring love while the woman resists a marriage proposal citing a lunar or fated obstacle. The fragment hints at a melodramatic social moment.
No Good Sign On Fence Noted In Leslie's Weekly Satire
A fragmentary item from Leslie's Weekly mocks public signaling with a curbside gesture. It references a “no good” sign and a student crowd reaction, highlighting social satire in a brief quip.
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Leslie’s Weekly
Rule of business says value beyond means and resale gain
Quote attributed to the Wall Street baron as a maxim of business: pursue what cannot be bought with existing money and sell what was never possessed for a profit, per the Louisville Post.
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Louisville Post
Hattie Goff Basks on State Line of Iowa Missouri Neb
A note from Town Chat describes Mrs. Hattie Goff living at the extreme southwest corner of Iowa where she can step into Missouri in a minute and reach Nebraska in under ten minutes. She hangs her washing on the state line between Iowa and Missouri.
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Hattie Goff
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Teacher Notes Tommy Cleanliness After Wash Day
A London scene shows a teacher remarking on Tommy Seanetaen as his mother was away washing and using the soap. The exchange highlights a child's face and daily domestic routine.
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Tommy
Tommy Tommy Seanetaen
London
Accident Policy Sparks Judge’s Lively Exchange
A courtroom exchange touches on whether an accident policy is worth noting. The judge and Brown debate the seriousness and reporting thresholds, with Smith mentioning Bighead’s accident as context. The remark hints at broader policy implications without detailing injuries.
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Smith
Bighead
Brown
Something Worth Cultivating in Chicago Letters
A fragment from Chicago style prose notes truth stranger than fiction and reflects on accepting reality, with a clipped line about most people and the awkward moment of facing terms. The piece presents a reflective, slightly cryptic observation without a clear narrative arc.
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Cassiter
N. F
Weree Cashien
Alabama
Jenkins
Chatchie
Peek’s Hill
Reeds
Duke
Alexandria
Hollingsworth
Lander’s Schoolhouse
Taewlay
Green's Schoolhouse
Four Mile
Weavers
Greenwoods School House
Piedmont
Jacksonville
Oxford
Dee
Arkansas
Indian and
Oklahoma Territories
J. M. Cornatzar
Mphis
Tenn
Cater Grocery Company
Gphone
Burdett & Rayfield
Tenth St
BOYER
Hojax
Fomdix
Willie
Maude
Clara
Tom
Jack
Jimson
Cumsoe
Chicago News
Luna
Iit
Alaria
Lippman
Perecoe
Savannah
Lippman Bros
Drucquiata
Lippman’s Block
Bell-Weatherly Company
Jus
Morris
Morrisville
Bell
West Tenth Street
Thomas’ Drug Store
J. Loe Vy
Bos
Ripans
Feo
Footer
Bigans
Husbat
Une
Abel
Sara Te Pes
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