Ensley Echoes Milestones and Moves Across Town
ENSLEY echo reports H T Bradford a Birmingham pharmacist joining R J Nance Co and moving his family to Ensley near Avenue F and Seventeenth St. It notes Marvin Phillips visiting from Tuscaloosa, Rev J J Williams reassigned to ME Church South, and Rev Horton resigning from St Johns. Also mentions Don H Bren possibly joining Tennessee Coal Rail, Miss Katie Gorst in Bessemer, and Cheatham becoming master mechanic for Sloss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.T. Bradford
R. J. Nance & Cy
Ensley
Avenue F
Seventeenth Street
Mr. Bradford
Housman Pharmacy
Birmingham
Don H. Bren
Tennessee Coal
Ron and Railroad Company
Katie Gorst
Bessemer
J. J. Williams
South
Alwilda Morrison
Paul Hayne
Enaley
Indian Territory
E. F. Cheatham
Sloss Company
Cheatham
Woodlawn
Oakland Cemetery Incorporates as Alabama Stock Firm
Oakland Cemetery owners form a stock company under Alabama law to consolidate the business once run by individuals. The move aims to solidify ownership and improve service at one of the area’s prettiest burial plots. For sale by Lovelady & Co a remedy note promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse the stomach and regulate bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Cemetery
Alabama
Chamberlain
Lovelady & Co
DeWitts Little Harry Risers Promote Gentle Action
An advertisement notes that it is easier to keep well than to get cured. DeWitt's Little Harry Risers are taken occasionally to keep bowels in order. The product is praised for not causing griping and for promoting gentle action. J. WV Brown & Co. is listed as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Harry
WV. Brown & Co
Chile
Japan
Crewe
Annies
Roel
The
Venes
Issel
Emery
Anes
Mary
Minnie
Marie
Breilfaet
Bobby
Small Harry
Solomon
Chicago Daily News
Fragmented Science and Industry Notes Amid Noisy OCR
An OCR messy text blends science and industry items with garbled phrases about rural death rates, muscle fibers, coal heat, and a telescopic photo of the milky way. The passage lists places like Harvard Observatory and Southern State, with scattered references to names, dates, and technical terms rendered unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lowes
Wood Yietts
Elvarooa
Harvard Obrogatory
Ruth
Ber Seettnie
Catton
Bsei
Horry Greves
Paul
Pilani
Eli
Through Heat and Brain A Youth Kills An Elk
A narrative describes a youth’s first hunt ending with a fatal elk shot. Nimrod accompanies the narrator as they track the animal to a bank by a lake. The deer’s coat and horns are noted, and the youth reflects on the lack of glory and the sudden finality of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimrod
Sentiment as a hidden force shaping history
A writer in the Saturday Evening Post argues sentiment is undervalued yet pivotal in history. It credits dreamers and visionaries with preparing the grounds for great works, noting figures from prophets to revolutionaries who sparked lasting change through belief and imagination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Rome
Cireece
Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel
Marzini
Mary
Robin
Emerson
Mood and postal notes mix with children’s sayings
A garbled blend of notes on mood oranges and postal stamps contrasts with humorous reminiscences and child sayings. The excerpt wanders through fictional scenes, schoolroom quips, and old newspaper humor, ending with a Chicago Daily News style quip about Solomon.
Newark plans 1902 state industrial exposition
Timely Topics notes Newark New Jersey will host a state industrial exposition in 1902. The report mentions the cost of Paria exposition cooling, a new mahdi fruit at London's Royal Horticultural Society, and large India wheat yields alongside a California orange boom with vast investments in groves. It also cites French patent law and a hot weather ailment from a circulating electro fan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Paria
Royal Horticultural Society
London
India
California
Weno Elise
Hie Gomelay
Automobile Notes From The City Show Mixed Details
A garbled report describes a sultan in Turkey and a decorated inventor, with a vivid yellow painted car. It notes a trip from Horton to Newport taking 247 minutes and a return in under three hours over a 75 mile distance, with unclear charges or figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anal
Manchester
Ins Bory
Horton
Newport
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Marvin Phillips
University of Alaband
Tuscalooa
Mer. U. W. Phillips
Wee Phillips
Accouint
Berniew
Conningham
Dre
M. Cunningham
Dre Re M. Cunningham
Jude
Grand Lodge
Montgomery
Bessie Spencer
Bert Naylor
Birminghan
S J. John’s Church
WO. Garret
Mike Cirtie Ackenhaiser
Easley
Bess Semer
Mark Johnson
Atlanta, Ga
Alabama Steel and Wire Company
J. A. Thomas
Tennessee Company
Chiles
Pratt City
Rey
Nto
Scientific American
Science and Industry
Automobile Notes
Sitas
Powe Landing
Pacer Ceey
CO Comstock
Apvorney
WM. Witt
Union Barber Shop
of Wiley
F. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
United States
Vatilogie
Forbes Piano Company
Second Avenue
Ala
Orange
Mat
N.Y
Chicagoyil
Atlanta
Gay St. Louis
Dallas
Tex
San Francisco
Cal
Birmingham Paint Mills
Hull
Wessun Pliner Con
STE
Steers
Suricu Sigcers
Addrem
Washington
Pratt City Bank
Joan L, Prince
White
James F. “Ballard
T. Louis,i
C. T. Dozier
49Th Street
Third Avenue
Dozier
Pratt Giy
Eectric
Fourth St. Peoples
Gity
Stafford Press
Church St
New Mayen
Dr. Kraiiin
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