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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

6

Tax Assessor Appointments List for Calhoun County 1902

The document lists tax assessor appointments for Calhoun County Alabama for the 1903 assessment year. It covers first and second rounds with beat numbers and townships such as White Plains Choccolocco DeArmanville Pokeville Duk e Alexandria Hollingsworth Green's Schoolhouse Four Mile Piedmont Oxford Aniston and Oxanna. It notes attending dates in October 1902 and deadlines for real estate numbers and itemized valuations, with delinquency after January 1, 1905.

D. B. Barnes Calhoun County Alexandria Beatt Hollingsworth Green Jacksonville Four Mile Greenwood White Plains Iron City Choccolocco DeArmanville Burns X Roads Boiling Springs Pokeville Chatehle Peeks’ Hill Reeds Duke Imac Landers Gregn Weavers Greenwood's School House Piedmont Oxford Oxams Anniston

Tax Collectors Appointments for 1902 Delinquent Tax List

The notice lists scheduled tax collecting rounds by beats and places across counties. Appointments span October to November with dates for White Plains Choccolocco Anniston Oxford Piedmont and Jacksonville plus multiple schools and towns. Delinquent taxes accrue interest and costs after December 31 1902.

New Jersey Schoolteacher Faces Troubled Student Tale

A Brooklyn born teacher in a New Jersey town disciplines a nearly incorrigible pupil Tommy Russell. After a sharp evening, a heat bundle is shown with a note from his mother saying fix the torn shirt.

New Jersey Brooklyn Jersey Tommy Russell Abe Tommy Brooklyn Eagle

Worm joke cracks Wall Street porch humor

A Wall Street operator and his daughter share a playful exchange after returning home on a suburban train. The girl delivers a pun about a reader as a worm, quipping the father would be a tapeworm for reading ticker tape. The dialogue showcases light, family humor from a New York Tribune caption.

Wall Street Mander New York Tribune

Veal and Ham Dish with Clear Crust Jelly

The bone end of veal is stewed with smoked ham until tender. Remove bone, strain stock, and separate veal and ham. Slice into strips, layer in a dish, season, and cover with stock. Bake with a flaky crust. served cold, the meat forms a tasty jelly similar to a pie.

Dromedary Death at Versailles Ends King’s Burgundy Plan

A historical note describes King Louis XVI ordering six bottles of Burgundy daily for a dromedary kept at Versailles. The animal grew feeble and died despite lavish care, upsetting the nurse who sought the animal’s “succession” benefits and the broader court intrigue surrounding the incident.

Versailles Louis XVI Burgundy

Virginia voter registration questions yield odd answers

Report describes Virginia applicants to register as voters giving quirky replies. One Negro misinterprets the General Assembly as three gentlemen with a bow to registrars. Another imagines it as a woods worship place. A third cites freedom of the press by saying crowds should shove as they please.

Virginia General Assembly

Women rule villages in Finland and Liberia sects

Report describes a Finnish religious sect where women hold authority over men who must marry and vow submission. A leading woman oversees conduct and punishes misbehavior. Similar Purificants in Liberia recognize female supremacy.

Finland Liberia

Neward of Merit Dollar Gift Exchange

Dialogue records a child and parent discussing a dollar given for a birthday. The child wonders if the money was spent while the parent recalls the gift was repaid by an aunt or other relative, reflecting family attitudes toward money and borrowing.

Spartan Emissary Ends Test with Empty Sack Lesson

In a famed tale from the Aegean era, Spartan officials bluntly remind an envoy that brevity wins. The envoy presented an empty sack and asked for aid, while the assembly concluded that they could act without a long speech.

Ieland Asean Sea Sparta Jos Ald Bin

Amusing mishap at tfay market Romeo and Juliet scene

Writer recalls a staged comedy at the tfay market where Juliet, played by Mrs. Sid des, stayed still as Paris lay slain. A stray spark quickly set a prop corpse alight but was put out. Paris rose and fled the stage, then returned to pose for the curtain, provoking convulsed laughter.

Tfay St. Juliet Paris

Floral drug effects and year round bloom inquiry

A London era piece discusses flowers reacting to poisons and drugs, noting color changes under treatment and the dangers of overuse. The author imagines a scientist finding methods to make blooms flower year round, calling it a practical yet less scientific breakthrough.

Loudou Tatler

Entertaining Miss Jones At Mnusicale With A Priests Praise

A priest guests at a mnusicale where four young women with strong sopranos perform. Miss Jones sings in German Italian French and English and jokes she can sing ad latinitum if the music is here. The clergyman compliments her as the audience desires a change in the programme.

New York

Growing Walking Canes in a Specialized Industry

The article explains that growing walking canes is a distinct industry. It notes that stores stock many canes with similar length and shape and mentions that English markets favor canes with root tangles at the handle, produced by a farmer who trims and shapes young plants.

England

Cleaning brass with oxalic acid paste polish

The instructions advise keeping brass 40d bright by rubbing with a solution of oxalic acid one ounce to one pint of water and alternating with a paste made from rotten stone and oxalic acid mixed to a stiff consistency. Apply the solutions and polish with leather or an old silk handkerchief. Both solutions should be labeled Polson.

Sign Painters Recount Job Lotz Jr and Father

In a Philadelphia Record clipping the old mer chant mentions sending for a painter to craft a new sign. The sign worker notes the son ordered the sign days earlier reading Job Lotz Jr. and Father, confirming the family business ties.

Align Forum Job Lotz, Jr Philadelphia Record

Amateur dramatic club earns professional praise in Philadelphia Bulletin

The Philadelphia Bulletin notes the club blends amateur energy with professional standards, highlighting the cast's discipline and the crew's technical skill as they push toward ambitious productions.

Te & Sccers Vidladelpha Bulletin

Chicazy News Mood Rings a Treaty Habit

A short item notes a habit of meeting treaties, titled with a breezy local angle and sparse details. It mentions Chicazy News as the source and hints at ongoing treaty practices without naming people, dates, or organizations.

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A garbled OCR snippet from a Globe page offers no coherent event or names. The readable bits provide no actionable facts or entities to summarize into a valid news card.

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