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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
6
A well dressed gentleman is seen as more advantageous in social and business settings. In Anniston, the best dressed men wear Boyer clothes, which cost little more than inferior options. New Pall stock is now available.
J N Boyer, merchant tailor at Security Bank Building invites customers to convert their own interest to the finest work and suggests trying their laundry service by calling or mailing a card. Annis Ton Steam Laundry on Noble Street offers rival laundry services.
The schedule lists tours of religious circuits and locations with dates from September to November. Notable entries include Talladega station on Sept 8 and Jacksonville White Plains on Nov 23 24, with multiple circuits such as Sylacanga Anniston Oxford Plantersville and Columbiana. The notices note evenings and mornings for several meetings and name J L Barrrars P EB as contacts.
The Mode Laundry at 12th and Noble promotes washing with clear water and good soap without chemicals as its two guiding principles.
Fragmented timetables show Southern Railway routes from New York to Birmingham and Atlanta with connections to Chicago Cincinnati and Jacksonville. Notes include station stops at Mobile and Louisville with arrival and departure times, sleeper car details, and various through services.
Captain Jabez Bebee faces a bribery demand from Don Castro in a South American port. Aunt Jane devises a ruse with carved logs as cannon and dummy guns, loading the brig with a band and decoys to deter the dictator. They sail free, the captain freed, and Aunt Jane proves decisive in the audacious, lighthearted tale.
A Pilgrim guide advises on child bathing temperatures from 85 to 90 degrees for tepid baths and 80 to 85 degrees for hot baths. It recommends gradual warming, salt water baths for debility, mustard baths for chest colds, and immersion up to the neck in extreme exhaustion with careful head cooling when using hot baths.
The era of Charles I saw many coffee houses proliferate until an edict ordered their closure. The proclamation warned that retailing coffee or tea, while possibly innocent, could nourish sedition, spread hearsay, and scandalize great men, deeming it a public nuisance.
The speaker contrasts living out in the countryside with life in the city praising the outdoor calm. He notes the Bowers peering around the ground and fruit bending on trees as signs of rural abundance not found in town. The tone implies preference for rural simplicity over urban bustle.
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