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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1909
Page
10
In Yarmouth Great Yarmouth Kitty Witches is described as the narrowest street in the world with entrances of twenty nine and fifty six inches. The Rows supposedly arose from fisher nets stretched to dry and leave narrow paths. Yarmouth has 145 rows totaling over seven miles of passages.
A brief note hints at a want ad in this issue that may cover rare or unusual requests. The paragraph suggests readers might find exactly what they seek, if not a typical item, hinting at an uncommon inquiry or service.
A fragment from the Indianapolis News portrays a tense exchange among women at a social gathering about funding an admission ticket project. One says she earned money selling rugs, another helped her brother with a garden, and a third balks at detailing her half dollar source. The dialogue hints at a coerced confession and thinly veiled accusations as they discuss the origin of funds and a selection of Saturday night shoes from a pawnshop.
A short pitch suggests using Star want ads to attract more shoppers. The message emphasizes fast results and increased advertising space for greater reach. It frames want ads as an efficient way to boost store traffic and sales.
Chicago reports Three League magnates met at the Grand Pacific hotel for their annual session behind closed doors. Observers expected a spirited meeting with potential circuit changes and a power struggle between President M H Sexton and Springfield owner Kinsella as officers face election.
A young man asks a rich man for his daughter and triggers stoic sorrow. The father turns away, emotions heavy, as the elf man reveals his own remorse is aimed at the young man. The scene ends with tense, mournful dialogue.
Sam Crook travels with his niece Miss Anna Amelia Woods to the State Fair in Birmingham. Several Jacksonville residents, including Miss Annie Watkins and Mrs. John Burke, visit Birmingham for short stays. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Arnold and daughter visit their parents, and Mr. William Price sees his mother. R. W. Morris plans to move to Birmingham. Father Stahl visits the city. Miss Zena English departs for Birmingham.
Prominent physicians from Minnesota and several states gathered in Winona for the annual meeting. Today focused on business sessions. Tomorrow’s program features papers addresses and discussions of interest to the medical profession.
A tall man paces a station platform and asks a twelve year old if he knows how late the train is. The boy smiles and does not answer as a stranger questions the boy about facing violence from the man.
An ad notes Capudine relieves headache and nervous tension after a night out. It claims to clear the head and calm nerves and recommends purchasing at local drug stores.
Coal and wood promoted by Anniston Wood and Coal Co with phone 337 for best coal and most wood for least money. Advertisement lists Seventh and Glen Addie as location and Sept.16-1mo as date.
Call telephone number 72 for dray hauling. R. O. Watson offers dependable hauling services and can cut weeds on vacant property with a mowing machine.
Fragmented timetable lists multiple train routes among Selma Anniston Rome and Wilton with arrival and departure times for Louisville Nashville line services. Entries include No 24 No 9 No 10 and No 16 linking cities and stations with varying schedules across morning and evening periods.
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