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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
5
Dr John Vansandt of Wellington was thrown from a buggy by a frightened horse yesterday. Injuries are not life threatening and recovery is hoped. Local notices list shop ads, real estate, and upcoming community events in Anniston.
This morning William Thacker of Piedmont was arrested by Chief Deputy Sheriff LeGrande in the city and jailed to answer to murder charges at City court. He allegedly killed a black man some time ago as police court disposed of 15 cases, with 10 convictions and fines totaling 121 dollars and forty cents.
Aderhold and Co hosts a millinery display today at East Tenth Street salesrooms. Miss Bast from the East oversees the department with new ideas and refined taste. The display features autumn color hats for ladies, misses, and children, with moderate prices and a large selection of hats, tress goods, gents' furnishings, and shoes.
Hardin and family relocate for business. Marsh's Big Drug Store now in the Automobile block at 911 between 9th and 10th streets. Little Katie Mae Jenkins recovers from scarlet fever. Commissioner Bam Wright of Jacksonville presents Keifer pears grown north of the city.
The article explains rater and half rater yachts at 38 and 32 feet with double sails and jib, sailabout with a single large sail, and lark with a single sail. It notes most new yachts use the double centerboard to prevent drift and withstand heavy winds, while larks are rare.
Shark attacks haunt Ceylon by sea as Tamil and Moorman divers endure peril. Divers wear charms from shark binders who earn a small government fee and receive oysters daily from each boat. Noise and splashing keep sharks distant. accidents are rare.
The British Medical Journal criticizes medical Latin as doggy and medieval at best, calling it a monstrous bad form at its worst. It cites a distinguished professor's view and argues the language is out of step with modern medicine.
The exchange at the depot platform reveals Katharine introducing Bob to his friends. The bride jokes about becoming sick after marriage as guests react with astonishment, suggesting a lighthearted, playful mood.
A narrator recalls seven cows on a farm and two named cows Molly and Bess. Molly, a tiny saddle horse, showed rare excellence and followed the narrator with childlike affection. Bess, once temperamental, eagerly sought the narrator after five years away, expressing evident happiness.
United States hydrographic bureau reports Atlantic waves average about thirty feet in height. Rough seas reach forty to forty eight feet. Storm waves extend five hundred to six hundred feet in length and roll for ten to eleven seconds. The longest recorded pulse did not exhaust itself for twenty three seconds.
A quirky exchange reveals Haw Ley plans fiction for a magazine while intending to settle a tailor's bill. The talk touches on payment timing and creative projects, hinting at a humorous domestic vignette.
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