Highest Confederate general to speak at Birmingham event
Gen John B Gordon, praised as Robert E Lee’s top living Confederate officer, is slated to retire at a Thursday night address in Birmingham on September 6 at the Auditorium. Blotches and excrescences are explained as mature efforts to shed impediments to her duties. Herbine aids nature and promises clear skin at 50 cents from R F Lovelady.
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John B. Gordon
Birmingham
Robert E. Lee
Herbine
R. F. Lovelady
Cleaning Willow Ware And Seasonal Cottage Furnishings
Household hints explain three methods to whiten willow ware using salt and water brine or chloride water for bleaching, plus ammonia and warm water as options. The piece also highlights marsh grass furniture for summer cottages, including reed and cable cord designs in greenish gray, with chairs offering book pockets, trend arms, and accessible carry for the elderly.
Berry Tea Cakes and Other Household Recipes
This reading lists Berry Tea Cakes with butter and milk, Pea Pancakes using cooked peas and soda, Bruit Jelly in Cups with gelatin and lemon, and English Mint Sauce combining mint leaves, lettuce, pepper grass, onions and vinegar. It offers preparation steps and chilling methods for the desserts and sauces.
Prudent Betrayal and Passion Clash in Moral Debate
A cryptic reflection notes that prudence may plead against passion, while reason fights for restraint. It laments the human tendency toward vice or virtue, declaring both the worst and best aspects reside in mankind.
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Dexrox
Births Reported in Pratt City Area
A series of birth notices from Pratt City and nearby areas records newborns from August dates. Names include Guthrie Kennie Greet Vann Fox Durel De Bardeleben Owry Valley Miner and others, with sons and daughters born to various families in early August.
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Charles Guthrie
Wylam
Mond
S.A. Kennie
Pratt City
James Greet
W. A. Vann
Philaday
J. A. Fox
George Owry
Charlie Valley
Ludy Miner
Duit
Obituary notices from North Highlands and Pro City
Notices announce ages and relations for Julia MetGinnis wife of Pat McGinnis aged 38 in Pro City and Rewiah infant daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Coopers. Also a reference to Slope Nu s Thomas and events on August 21 22 in North Highlands and surrounding areas.
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North Highlands
Julia MetGinnis
Pat McGinnis
Pro City
Rewiah
E. A. Coopers
Ladies to Hear Gen Gordon in Birmingham Auditorium
Hundreds of ladies flock to hear Gen John B Gordon speak at the Birmingham Auditorium on Thursday night September 6. Families plan to attend as the lecture draws large crowds, with a local quatrain warning of vice and moral peril.
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John B. Gordon
Birmingham
Oklahoma inventor touts fall without injury trick
A Montgomery Advertiser editorial mocks an Oklahoma man’s invention that supposedly lets a person fall from a ten story building uninjured. It questions the need for such a device and jokes about testing it, preferring practical topics and noting endorsements for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
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Oklahoma
Montgomery Advertiser
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