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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
6
A. G. Jewett, a sharp witted lawyer, disrupted closing arguments by reading law to the jury. The Belfast Supreme Court judge ordered him to stop, prompting Jewett to retort by asking what the court is for. The exchange highlighted the court’s duty to maintain order with the sheriff’s aid.
An advertisement from Lahore Tribune seeks an assistant master for English and sports at Church Mission High School in Srinagar Kashmir. Pay is Rs 60 monthly. Applicants should have a proud look and not be of a proud stomach, per the ad. Apply to the Principal.
A motor car accosts a horse and demands the animal move off the pavement. The horse retorts with a quip that machines cannot replace the horse, highlighting the clash between progress and tradition.
An ad claims sudden colic and diarrhoea can be relieved without a physician using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It promises quick relief even in severe cases and urges every family to keep it on hand. Sold by J L Wikle.
The census for Morocco has not been conducted and no official count exists. Estimates by authorities place the population near 7,500,000 people.
The Bachelor Dr Reich reassures the audience in a lecture that a man who has never loved a woman is not a man. He frames love as a defining measure of character and appeals to the listeners.
Two thirds of all letters passing world post offices are written by or sent to people who speak English. This reflects English language prevalence in international correspondence and communication networks.
A local remedy named Shoop's Night Cure is advertised as a cure for a range of symptoms connected to womanly weakness. The notice lists signs including backache headache irritability fainting spells and irregular menses and claims the treatment addresses the underlying cause. It is advertised for sale and recommended by J. L. Wikle.
A reader describes a greasing removal process using blotting paper benzine and ironing. Begin with double blotting papers on an ironing board place fabric over them and sponge with benzine then cover with two more blotting papers and press with a moderately hot iron. Exercise caution benzine is flammable and keep away from heat or open flame.
Create a small baby gift using pink or blue one inch ribbon sewn into four long loops. Leave ribbon at the top end to form a rosette. Attach crocheted silk rings the size of a quarter to each loop and secure with assorted safety pins. An inexpensive, easily made present that always welcomes.
Fabrics Motre and Faille determine spring silk coats. The range includes tiny postage stamp jackets to full length coats with skirts, matching with Corselet skirts and Eton or sack styles. Motre is newer than taffeta and used for the little coat. Faille accompanies Motre in the same pur pose.
Fragmentary OCR line mentions a drag cue to call R 0. Watson at No. 72. Text lacks clear event, date, or organization context. no definite outcome or involved parties can be confirmed.
Telephone notice indicates Donahoo and Co sells items including Chanes Et Alae Ded at a listed phone 82, with details unclear in the fragment.
Frank Chapman of the New York Museum of Natural History notes English birds are more numerous but fewer in species than American birds. A London Outlook writer observes no birds cross deep seas, Madagascar straits block passage, while north seas serve as a highway. Birds move by wind weather food and social factors, with habits inherited across generations.
The ad promotes Chamberlains Salve as a cure for salt rheum and eczema with instant relief. It notes sales by J. L. Wikle and urges purchase for skin conditions.
The piece argues soldiers gain no extra pay while large employers provide free medical care housing and schools to workers. It claims pay for privates and sergeants remains unchanged since 1871, driving eligible NCOs and privates to seek higher earning civilian jobs.
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