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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
4
The document shows circulation figures for Metual Editions of the Evening Star in March 1907 with daily totals including Sundays and specific dates. Notary Br. W. Ledbetter certifies the figures were subscribed and sworn on April 1, 1907.
The article notes W. M. Schroeder’s tannery near the city lines, grown into a substantial industry. He cites bad roads, caused by cart traffic from city dumps, as hindering hides suppliers and business. urges the city to remedy the condition. The piece also references London soot, Pittsburgh praise, a Berlin hotel theft, and Jamestown exposition chatter.
Scientists claim a breakthrough could turn milk into solid stones. If scalable, this dairy derived material may replace conventional stones for construction and tools, altering supply chains and prompting debate among researchers and industry.
A collage of quoted editorial lines from papers including Tilverton Daily News Washington Star Kansas City Journal Pittsburg Kansas City Times and Chicago Chronicle. The excerpts touch on gossip politics sports and crime with pointed commentary on fashion football fiscal ethics and antitoxin ethics.
The report notes silk fashions featuring elka dots checks and stripes with metallic millinery. Gold lace over black or white tulle proves effective, while warding elaborate trims grows, affecting skirts waists and coats. Foulards show bordered patterns and satin bands amid evolving fabrics and weaves.
A reflective editorial note warns readers to seek contracts over words and to distrust vague opinions. It cautions about public annoyances and the gambler’s view of daily card players, ending with a miscellaneous moral observed by the Atchison Globe.
A brief survey of money evolution notes ancient copper as precious as gold in early eras, grain unit coins in 1814 Bank of England practices, and varied forms among native Australians and ancient Chinese coinage with cube gold and knife shaped bronze pieces.
Cartoonish quip from Puck magazine questions Hewitt’s physical breadth versus character. The line savors irony about public figures and perceived integrity. The brief remark ties Hewitt and Jewett to a stereotype of insiders and outsiders in 19th century commentary.
Thomas McNamara of 700 Glen Addie street, a police officer, reports Dean's Kidney Pills relieved years of backache and urinary trouble. He describes irregular secretions and sleepless nights, credits the first dose with immediate help, and notes continued use cleared symptoms. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co sole agents for United States. Remember the name Doan take no other.
Editorial by E. H. Harriman argues distrust in corporations fuels costly capital for railroads. He calls for cooperation among railroad managers government and public to reduce friction and improve relations. He credits railroads with much of the nation’s development and urges unified efforts forward.
Excerpt by T. P. O Connor contrasts American and English women. It praises American women as capable, educated, stylish, and morally forthright, noting their understanding of men and human nature and their influence on civilization. English admiration follows with English women copying American manners.
A garbled speech style quotes townsfolk at the My House venue lampooning fame and politics. The crowd jokes about height, danger, and the subway’s entrance while mocking philanthropy and congressional pay.
The scene recounts President Lincoln spotting Senator Fessenden nearing his office and confronting him about a promised Maine appointment for a constituent. The exchange inclines toward religious persuasion and political favors as Lincoln reacts to Fessenden’s alleged Episcopalian ties.
A brief quip from the Cleveland Leader features Miss Kean and a line about cigarette smokers. The exchange underscores social attitudes toward smoking and humor in the era.
A brief quip from the New York Press ponders death in inches, reflecting a newspaper voice on mortality. The line contrasts a man with one foot in the grave with a measured, almost clinical, pace toward death.
A brief Larper's Weekly quip mocks hidden illness concerns with a comic exchange about seriousness and medical perception. The exchange highlights wary humor over health issues without graphic detail.
An advertising note from Searbrough Drug Co promotes Vinol as strengthening aging bodies. It claims Vinol repairs worn tissues tones digestive organs and builds rich red blood by concentrating cod liver oil elements with iron. The firm offers money back if no benefit and notes its status as a local sole agent in Anniston with widespread availability.
A vivid vaudeville routine mocks the front entrance official described as the eight dollar a week man at the door who wears a thousand dollars' worth of gold buttons. The bit captures stage satire of theater staff.
Opinion snippets remark on politics and hypocrisy. The writer notes distrust of professed principles and the vanity of boasting while urging practical restraint in public discourse.
On March 11 1702 England produced its first daily newspaper the Daily Courant two columns on a single page no editorials and foreign news only. E Mallet printed near Fleet Bridge and later the paper passed to Samuel Buckley of Little Britain who also printed the Spectator. The Courant merged into the Daily Gazette in 1735.
A woman questions why Eskimos stay in their country after seeing civilized life citing lack of theaters hotels trains street cars shops schools churches clubs yachts scandals. A man in a dinner jacket suggests that may be why they remain where they are.
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