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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1902

Page

4

Peter Heed Rees Over Sheets Fees

A terse notice outlines disputes over sheets fees involving RoCa and Peter Heed Rees. Details are fragmented, but the item centers on fee charges and a potential adjustment or liability. Further context is unclear from the available text.

Roca Peter Heed Rees

Missing second of time puzzles European astronomers

The article notes a missing fraction of sixteenth of a second between Greenwich and Paris times prompting costly French and British efforts. It argues the pursuit is of world wide importance and may take years to resolve. It also mentions Alabama papers and Mississippi press quality.

Paris

Eye Muscles and Strain Explain Headache Link

The passage argues that eye muscles can fatigue like other muscles when overused. It likens sustained strain to bearing a heavy weight and notes how intercurrent illnesses and “eye strain” can upset the body’s balance, causing headaches and broader effects on the eye’s function.

Entangled Engagement Collision in Two Lines

Two men square off over a betrothal mix up as Henry reveals his own engagement to Sally Jenks while Jimmy seeks a congratulatory word. A witty stalemate unfolds in a brief domestic skit style exchange.

Jimmy Sally Jenks Henry Sally

Naggsby and Waggsby Clash Over Trightler Troubles

The Los Angeles Herald quotes Naggsby saying Trightler is more trouble than he’s worth while Waggsby counters and claims he hasn’t found him much trouble.

Naggsby Trightler Waggsby Los Angeles Herald

Generous Policy Toward Philippines Urged by Leader

A public statement argues soldiers are capable and urges a generous American approach to the Philippines. It counters heavy criticism, claims natives respond to inclusion, and says more teachers should be sent rather than ruling as conquerors.

Philippines United States

Three Races Destined To Outlive All Others

Dr Paul Carus argues that three races the Mongolians Jews and Saxons will outlive all others on earth. He cites Mongolians patience Jews business habits and Saxons warlike spirit as reasons for their lasting power.

Let John Chinaman Sleep by Frederick Starr

A provocative piece argues that Chinese migration could yield world conquest, claiming physical adequacy and power to frighten other peoples. The author warns against provoking Mongolians and suggests quiet, strategic coexistence.

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Testimonials Featured

An 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh with internal action and promises a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. Endorsing merchants from Toledo, O attest to F J Cheney's honesty and ability to fulfill obligations. Also included are unrelated taste and brain health anecdotes from London papers.

F. J Chesry & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Weer & Tevay Wanowa Kiwnan Anvin Toeda

Foley's Honey and Tar Ends Cough and Lung Ailments

Miller Drug Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure all for coughs and lung healing and warns against substitutes in a drugstore advertisement.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Temper Flare Sparks Reflections in Brooklyn Life

A brief quotation from Brooklyn Life shows a character lamenting a burst of temper and regret over words spoken or implied. The inner monologue contrasts her own restraint with the speaker’s self-critique after the exchange.

Engagement Ends After Imitation Diamond Gift

A Detroit Free Press item notes an engagement off after a partner advised thrift and the other responded by presenting an imitation diamond. The anecdote underscores a frugal approach in a relationship moment.

Detroit Free Press

Do You Believe in Coeducation Debate

The New York World weighs a public question about coeducation in a short quoted exchange. The witty line reflects evolving views on schooling and gender roles.

New. York World

Flour Milling Quality Cited By Prof Wiley

Prof Wiley of the Agricultural Department Washington discusses bread nutrition. He notes flour nutrition hinges on milling quality and spotlights Clifton flour from Bransford Mills Owensboro Ky as scientifically milled.

Wiley Agricultural Department Washington Clifton Bransford Mills Owensvoro

Tax Assessors Annointments Second Round Schedule

Tax payers are urged to bring correct numbers of real estate and itemized valuations. Assessments become delinquent after January 1, 1903. August 25, 1902.

Modding Pew and Sieandering Mike exchange quip

A garbled dialogue features Modding Pew asking Mike about school and Mike replying with a confused boast about his life and habits. The writer ends with a namelike attribution, Wireehitetenw Pine, in a fragmentary, stylized voice.

Mike Modding Pew

Popping the Question in a Half Closed Door

A bashful Irish suitor asks his sister to broker a marriage proposal. He overhears a sly rejection from the fair one who quips that if she is to be married she must be asked. The lover then urges Norah to answer as Maggie did.

Norah Darlin Maggie

Tax Collector Appointments for 1902 Delinquent Taxes

D Z Goodlett tax collector for Calhoun County lists appointment beats and dates to collect state and county taxes for 1902. Delinquent taxes accrue interest and costs after December 31, 1902. Local precincts include Beat 10 Eckins Beat 11 White Plains Beat 12 Iron City and others through November 29 with November 28 29 Oxford and December 8 Oxanna.

White Plains Iron City Choccoboeco DeArmanville Burn’s X Roads Boozer Boiling Springs Pakeville Weavers Greenwoods School House Piedmont Jacksonville Oxford Oxanna Dee Choccobcco Wednesdy Burns X Roads Pokeville Chatchie Peeks Duke Alexandria Hollingsworth Landers Green School House Four Mile Greenwood Sehoo House Anniston

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Evening Star NB Evening Star Pub. Co, (Incorporated Girdon Mgr Collier Anniston, Ala Acien England France Saya Toronto Canada Greenwich Paria Tue Vicksburg Elgar G. Harris The Mississippi Sone Crum Wesley Merritt Paul Carus International Folklore Association McIntyrbe’s Rann Cater Grocery Company John Chinaman Professor Frederick Starr Brain Stein Tommy London Brooklyn M. C. Riker Fountain Market East Tenth St Anniston and Vicinity Cherokee Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn Mia White S. P. Gann Union R. O. Wateson Kent Calhoun County Alabama Jenkins Peek’s Hill Reeds Lander’s Schoolhouse Green's Schoolhouse D. B. Barnes Pridays Burdett & Rayfield Tenth St Noble Street Theater Stephen Fitzpatrick Blanche Alarach Eakins D. Z. Goodlett Ayer Ayer Co Lowell, Mass Toley
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