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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
8
The article notes sparse winter produce with few tomatoes and steady demand. Peas and beans are plentiful, sweet potatoes and yams priced per peck, celery scarce, lettuce in good demand, grapes and fruit in RF market, barrels and car shortages limiting supply, and Western stock apples common as North fruit pegs.
The article describes the rebuilt Pennsylvania Capitol rotunda in white Vermont marble with a grand staircase and ornate candelabra, replacing the 1807 fire wreck. It highlights William Penn's inscription on the dome and notes the architecture as a major American example.
Thousands of residents from York and surrounding counties gather to welcome President Roosevelt as he arrives from Harrisburg. Representative Lufeen and other leaders will greet him and escort him to the grounds where he will speak. Mayor McCall proclaims the day a public holiday as the city decorates for the noted visitor.
After a closing address a young lecturer greets supporters, accepting handshakes with a tired smile. A follower thanks him for inspiration, while the speaker notes a faulty neck and remains earnest.
The Wednesday Study ehias will hold the freet regainy meeting next Wednesday October 10. A large attendance is expected for hostess Misa Louise Cameron and others visiting Mra le M. J. Whetstone and Mrs. Jeanie Miller. Mrs. Griffin Lampkin has returned to her home in Birmingham after visiting her sister-in-law in Anniston.
A department store lunch hour scene shows a grenadier woman and maid rapidly trying on hats, feathers, and ribbons while salesgirls watch in silence. The tale contrasts snobbish sales pressure with a dramatic hat fitting by a bold shopper.
Friends of Colonel W H McKleroy announce his run for Ward One council seat and seek unanimous election. They urge any opposition to publish it in the city daily press.
After earnest solicitation by friends E P Cooper has construed to run for councilman again and his friends announce his candidacy from the First ward. His service as councilman has been of the highest order and they hope he will be elected.
National Guard unit Company D Hopes to make a creditable showing at the annual inspection led by Major D Houston Smith on October 8 at 8 40 pm Forty men expected to attend and drills planned in the new armory at the Shelton building corner Thirteenth and Noble Other companies Gadsden Talladega and Oxford already inspected with regulations requiring blue uniforms and government property ready for supervision
Ancient Wate describes the Spree forest region in Brandenburg as a network of island villages linked by bridges. People travel by boat on lagoons from spring to autumn, with letter carriers, police, peasants, and children moving along the canals and bridges amid a strongly religious community.
The firm of D. M. Boozer will discontinue operations after January 1 1907. All goods will be sold at sacrifice prices. Boozer warns customers to take advantage of the clearance before closing.
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