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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
4
The Evening Star reports a total march circulation of 57 610 and a daily average of 2216. The statement is signed by General Manager B B McKeef and notarized by BR W Ledbetter on April 1 1907.
The MMbrigamere Journal urges businessmen to select newspaper advertising by evaluating circulation. It warns against choosing a publication with hidden or dubious reach, comparing it to buying a pig in a bag. Transparent circulation figures are essential for effective ad placement.
A survey of varied topics notes Woo yielding 82 000 varieties of goods and the US housing about 9 000 000 negroes. It discusses whistling aiding lungs, average annual food weight, old whale bone prices, and illness days lost by age. It also cites horse and mule counts, New York club life, Exeter parish disputes, and parish tensions.
The text cites France's budget at 750 million with expenditures near that total, mentions the president's pay at 120000 yearly plus 40000 for expenses, notes the Eiffel Tower as a wireless station, and references a laborers exhibition in Paris in 1916 focused on global working life comparisons.
The city fire department announces locations for new fire alarm boxes with warded groupings and imaginary boxes. Citizens are instructed to telephone City Hall at 8 to report fires by box location and for quick dispatcher response, while officials consider adding a horse and buggy to speed chief’s travel.
The Nashville American backs railroads in its How We Stand, while editors mock spelling and drift from policy. A Dam Bede circulates, pallbearer jokes bolster editorial bravado, and comments poke Birmingham Ledger, Massachusetts priests, and Mollycod die. Advertising and bios rise in journalism.
The article suggests dainty dimity printed fabrics for bedroom furnishings as inexpensive and stylish. Curtains bedspread dresser covers and chair cushions can use this design with heavier versions for chair seats. Proper modern bedrooms use minimal dust, sanitary floors, plain varnished wood and denim carpets tucked to walls.
A saturated hot water solution of bicarbonate of soda provides relief for tingling skin itching unless eczema is present where water should not be applied. The lotion should be tepid, and the saturation means no more soda can be dissolved.
In Outing Magazine, Dillon Wallace notes snow igloos fit eighteen to twenty inches of sleeping space per man with a single sleeping bag making them comfortable in extreme weather. Fresh blocks are more porous, warmer, and new structures circulate air better than used ones which accumulate ice and hinder ventilation.
Physicians report that a compound tonic made from Buchu, Bulsa, Gentina, and water helps treat dyspepsia and acts as a spring tonic. Doses of a tablespoonful three times daily are recommended, with no harmful substances involved.
The piece surveys historic bathing culture noting soap as a new factor and that many ancestors used perfumes instead. It contrasts early customs with Roman practices of oil and water and mentions Chinese attitudes to cleanliness.
Captain Amundsen faced a baffling misunderstanding after he offered to buy a dog from the Netchl life tribe to help his Arctic hunt. The Greenlandic term for dog sounded like child to the locals, who refused. Amundsen’s crew learned the word had a double meaning and that they could not buy a dog but a child.
Elizabeth Revins Pennell extols the Reims cathedral in Century, praising its extraordinary facade, recessed west front, and dense sculpture. She compares its grandeur to Notre Dame Paris and notes the elaborate buttresses, pinnacles, and grotesques that crown the apse, marveling at the inexhaustible decorative detail.
A 1900s notice lists stenographer positions offering $75 a month with potential promotion to $150, and a second opening at $50 monthly with promotion chances. It encourages young men and women to enroll at Madden’s Business College for day or night courses.
An old Quaker aunt retorts to an overbearing colonel mocked by his officers. The colonel laments shouldering most duties while blaming subordinates and his own staff. The aunt, with a twinkle, punctures his pompous attitude and claims of endless blame.
Advertising in the Evening Star offers fast, easy access to real estate and rental listings. Readers can find immediate results from classified ads, with low costs making the service a practical choice for buyers and renters alike.
A newly elected squire in Wisconsin, eager for honor, visits the courthouse to learn. He presumes the outcome of his first case and foresees a verdict for the defendant, a quip cited by Youth's Companion about youthful arrogance.
A brief puzzle item discusses a sprinter known for wearing a mechanical style and keeping numerous records. The dialogue ponders why the sprinter is like a graphophone and concludes the reason is his extensive record holdings.
An Ohio State Journal note recalls a witty exchange about a theater outing. A guest asks if the show was enjoyed in a private box. The reply mentions a husband’s fast watch and a heat driven wardrobe adjustment amid delayed arrivals.
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