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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
3
On April 8 1868 Federal monitors and broadside ironclads attacked Charleston South Carolina’s land forts. Confederate batteries ringed the ships with heavy cannon and smoke, dismounting a few guns and damaging turrets while some ships were sunk by torpedoes. The clash ended as a Confederate victory but a tactical stalemate.
Indians fold umbrellas only before masters or superior officers while not required before others, though minor exceptions exist with brigadiers. Shoes rules depend on palace reception room and state customs. pugree rites vary by state and context, with Europeans viewed skeptically in ritual duties.
A brief notice promoting Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation. It claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels and restores natural bowel action without causing nausea or griping. The ad advises refusing substitutes and lists Elam, Ordway & Houser as the distributors.
The piece reflects on how serious figures like Emerson Carlyle Lincoln and Chamfort balance humor with gravity. It notes Emerson's dislike of laughter despite a radiant smile, Carlyle's berserk laughter with pathos, and Lincoln's love of stories as a safety valve for a heavy burden.
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure stops kidney and bladder trouble and cures irregularities, urging readers that no one is immune and medicine can reach their case.
Hon John K R Garrett mayor of Girard Ga testifies that he suffered from constant itching piles until using Dean's Ointment which cured him permanently.
Tutorial notes craft a dainty youthful silhouette using four inch wide ribbon in pale pink blue or violet. Recommend new satin or heavy taffeta avoid thin ribbon and advise careful fitting with four bones per hip and rosette finish with silk laces.
Advertises a refund policy for Foley's Honey and Tar claims to stop coughs and heal lungs. States the product cures la grippe coughs and prevents pneumonia and consumption and contains no opiates. The genuine product comes in a yellow package sold by Klam, Ordway & Houser.
The piece describes Mohammedan, Buddhist, and Zoroastrian oaths used in courts. It details actions such as touching the Koran and forehead, invoking Buddha and the three jewels, and swearing by God or divine omnipresence. It contrasts solemn gestures and assurances of truthfulness.
Mrs. 8. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia cites kidney disease pain and weakness. She reports taking Foley's Kidney Cure a one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her entirely. Elam Ordway and Houser advertise the product as a wonder.
Animals blush as fear triggers inrushes of blood though not modesty. Horses show a hot left ear when frightened. rabbits share this. Cows and cloven animals blush above the fetlock, dogs along the tail, and insects in their antennae, per the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Margaret Virginia Greever of Emporia planted temperance zeal from the bench of the Kansas legislature. Her husband George Washington Greever shifted his vote to pass the prohibition measure, making Kansas a temperance leader. After his 1891 death, she moved to Emporia seeking schooling for her children and remained a prominent historical figure.
The article explains why light hair often appears lighter at the mid and end shafts but darker at the roots. It notes excessive scalp oil can cause this, suggesting weekly shampoos and light application of brilliantine or vaseline to shafts. It mentions a woman whose hair darkens after washing due to loss of natural oils.
Guide on keeping hanging pots and baskets watered to prevent drought stress. Indicates plants near the cell pack require consistent moisture and regular irrigation.
A stylish woman keeps a sharp wardrobe on a lean budget claiming she spends less than friends. She buys a good black gown each spring and autumn and two white gowns for summer, then uses the rest on self made waists parasol shoes and gloves. Her tailler outfits are short and severe, while simple muslin frocks last seasons and cost almost nothing.
When wall paper has large patterns, white muslin curtains with flowered ruffles and a flowered hem stripe harmonize better and brighten the room. They pair well with floral paper and are inexpensive, even craftable at home.
A mother of a large family describes making a long rope mat by sewing successive rope coils with a darning needle and strong cord. The homemade mat wears longer and is far more economical than bought mats, per the New York American.
The curio cabinet returns as an established furniture piece. Generations past held few collections, but lately odd trinkets fans and miniatures attract attention. Louis Quinze tables with velvet drawers and glass tops spark interest as many drawing rooms house a shelf for special keepsakes.
A lantern hung from an outside hook on an upper window sash with exterior lashes shields it from wind and rain. The light inside is regulated by a shade that can be raised or lowered, with no heat odor or danger of accidents.
The guide explains how to remove laths from the blinds, rub off dust, wash each lath in warm soapy ammonia water, rinse with clean water, dry with a soft cloth, and clean the tapes with pipe clay.
Window shades are stiffened by stretching them flat on the floor and applying bran water. Use two quarts of bran to six quarts of water boiled and strained, coat both sides with a clean sponge while the material is damp.
Flannel leaves in a needlebook cause rust. use linen or chamois to keep needles smooth. A housekeeper recommends more small pillows for comfort in bedrooms. Two wire hairpins can substitute for a button hook to avoid bending.
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