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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1906
Page
6
A chronological list notes notable occurrences such as deaths of Dominic de Guzman and Lord Alfred Tennyson, births like Daniel O Connell and 19th century figures, and events including the Treaty of Plymouth, Bolivia's independence, and the Corinth Canal opening. It also recalls the 1867 Reform Bill, Fenian riots, a family murder in Macon, and Kemmler's electric execution.
Public roads advocate group urges all citizens to attend a Good Roads Convention at the County Court House on Saturday August 11 at 10 a m. The effort seeks legislative changes to improve roads and asks for at least four delegates from each precinct. Chairman A W Ligon and committee members urge neighbor participation.
Acute colic and diarrhoea strike without warning and prompt relief is possible with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A single dose can relieve before a doctor arrives and has never failed in severe cases. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
In Burghead Morayshire Scotland a New Year Eve fire rite called the clavie survives as a relic of ancient worship. A tar barrel halves arch on a fir pole is lit with peat and carried through streets to the Doorie bill, where it burns out. Women collect burning fragments to ward off witches.
In hot weather early signs of loose bowels in a child require prompt care to prevent serious illness. A few doses of rhoea Remedy followed by castor oil cleanse the system. Rev M D Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer disorders in children. Sold by J L Wikle.
Surplus fern selection offers ten kinds of fine shapely ferns in all sizes at half their value. Large plants discounted to clear space for smaller sizes. ships at about 10 percent extra. Shipping paid by us on orders of five dollars or more. Write or call F J Ulbricht, lock box 675, Anniston, Alabama.
James Russell Lowell in London literary circles faced English bluntness over the phrase ashes of the dead. Lord 8. ridiculed the American usage while Lowell cited Gray and church texts, noting “Ashes to ashes” in burial rites. The exchange drew hearty applause.
H L Stanley of Bruno praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, claiming his wife recovered after five years of coughing and lung bleeding. He says one bottle helped, twelve bottles finished the cure, and the medicine cures worst coughs and colds with money back guarantee. Trial bottle free at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser. Prices 50¢ and $1.00.
The Dutch seized the Moluccas from the Portuguese and banned clove cultivation. They cut down clove trees, forbade planting or selling cloves, and dispatched expeditions to destroy any new bushes. The policy devastated the islands, stripped forests, washed away soil, and caused famine and deportations.
The Rev J C Warren pastor of Sharon Baptist Church Belair Ga calls Electric Bitters a Godsend curing his lame back stiff joints and collapse He credits two bottles with restoring strength enabling a three mile walk in 50 minutes and plans more The remedy targets weakness and stomach liver and kidney complaints sold under guarantee at West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Houser priced 50e
An English critic notes debate over pronouncing the Derby horse race as Derby rather than Dar by. He cites origins in Earl of Derby and West Derby Lancashire with evidence dating to 1680 from a French writer. The piece discusses language quirks including Clark Parson and servant variants.
A thrift lesson urges readiness for sun and shower alike and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as immediate, life saving care for dysentery diarrhoea and cholera morbus. Sold by J L Wikle.
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