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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1907
Page
4
The statement shows daily and total figures for March 1907 with printed numbers per issue and the actual daily average. It certifies the accuracy of the circulation data by B. McKee, general manager, sworn before W. Ledbetter, a notary public, on April 1, 1907.
A short verse by Charles Earle Walters remarks that stealing ideas costs the creator years of toil yet the law of compensation ensures the thief cannot take another's success. Published in Profitable Advertising, the author’s address is not provided.
Secretary Taft states that ships will cross the Panama Canal within eight years, signaling a major shortcut for maritime traffic. The comment underscores planned completion timelines and the strategic gain for commerce and defense.
Anniston is described as in fine shape commercially, industrially and financially, and morally comparable to towns of its size, a point urged for readers to remember and share with others.
The statement argues that everyone has a right to opinion and sincerity does not prove opposing views are insincere. It notes that public questions present two sides and being on one side does not negate the other's seriousness.
Claim alleges a Missouri jury was promised front row seats at a hanging to secure a guilty verdict. The note suggests this reflects a broader Missouri practice of coercing juries to deliver desired outcomes.
The piece celebrates the strawberry season with cream and sugar as a cherished Alabama spring treat second only to watermelon. It highlights the fruit’s lusciousness and local fondness for berries, corn, bread, and greens among Alabamians in spring.
The city faces a shortage of affordable dwellings with three to five rooms to rent for 6 to 12 dollars monthly. Many families eager to move here can pay that rate, drawn by work, schools, churches, healthfulness, clean water, and law and order. Builders who supply affordable homes will aid rapid city growth.
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It asserts the ear’s Eustachian tube inflammation causes rumbling and hearing loss, and offers $100 for catarrh deafness cured only by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Includes address J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The New York Sun describes Chicago packers using skewers to code beef quarters sold to dozens of butchers. Salesmen place up to three skewers per piece, with patterns identifying each customer's purchases while preserving confidentiality of quality and buyer.
The London Mail notes partridges sense danger as firearms improve, adjusting their vigilance and distance to strike. The piece highlights how modern chokebore guns influence partridge behavior, illustrating animal awareness of changing weaponry.
A reflective piece arguing that self interest and intellectual honesty shape progress. It denounces private gain through public institutions and privileged railroads, urging exposure of corrupt practices to improve the nation and end cowardice.
Travel Magazine notes the pit in London theatres is nearly gone, surviving mainly at route halls and shortened. The orchestra stalls charge high prices and the tarquet seems American. Cheap seats in the parquet mix high and low, bringing rich and poor into close view.
The text notes a Lancashire tradition that rooks begin building on the first Sunday in March. Observers claim this punctual rooks behavior is highly consistent, nearly coinciding with the calendar.
An elderly shopper from the country buys gloves in a department store. The saleslady calls for cash while the woman searches her valise for her pocketbook, promising payment as soon as she finds it.
A compact Trenver Post exchange shows a father offering approval while challenging the suitor to speak with the mother before marriage. The unnamed narrator reveals the father's plan to oppose the match to secure the union by cautionary negotiation.
A nurse calls Bridget to see a French baby born in Dublin. Bridget laments the perplexity of speaking Punch as she contemplates the new arrival and language barriers.
The article notes that about one in ten female caribou have horns. Female horns are smaller than bull horns but more branched and finely formed. Cows keep horns longer and are seen with them in April. bulls shed horns from November to February, with younger bulls retaining horns longer.
Daniel Frohman argues that Shakespeare’s strength lay in clear language over scenery. He notes that Shakespeare could illuminate action and meaning without set design. The speaker adds that modern productions should not fear revealing scenery choices.
A humorous scene featuring David Garrick at the Star and Garter with Boswell and Johnson likened to thunder and lightning. The setting includes an amused audience and a clergy man urging orderly exits as ushers clear chairs from the packed church aisles.
Dialogue captures a strained lodging scene where the landlord apologizes for exhausted coffee and the lodger notes ongoing weakness. The exchange highlights tension over scarce supplies in a shared living quarters setting.
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