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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1902
Page
3
John W. Gates attacks the walking delegate system as ineffective and urges direct negotiation between workers and employers to settle wage scales. He argues many labor leaders exploit workers, questions the coal strike, and claims it benefits railroads by clearing coal stocks and harming labor.
A sharp statement condemns underpaying workers who handle large sums as provoking crime. It argues neither the employer nor insurer deserves public sympathy or congratulations when losses occur.
Labor Day celebrations near with a busy committee arranging the program. Expected large crowds, rail excision rates within a hundred miles. Speeches by Governors Jelks of Alabama and Candler of Georgia, and U S Senator Pettus of Alabama. Banquet at night in the auditorium with press and others. Music by spring and brass bands.
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky with thirty years practice recounts his personal experience using Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble and enlarged prostate gland. After three bottles he was entirely relieved and cured and now prescribes it daily in his practice.
The notable speaker Hon W H Stanley performs at the opera house this evening, drawing local attendees interested in his discourse and public engagement.
Virginia College opens September 18 1902 describing itself as a leading Southern school for young ladies. New buildings pianos and equipment on a ten acre campus set in a valley noted for scenery. The conservatory offers art music and elocution with instructors from Europe and America. Students from thirty states. Catalogue request to actress Mattie Y Harkia at Moanske Va.
A brief health note warns that a chill can precede malaria with yawning fatigue. It recommends Herbine for its liver-stimulating action to expel germs, purify blood, and restore health. Available for 50c at J. L. Wikles and J. B. Privett in Oxford, Alabama.
A short aphorism notes that horse owners should invest more in feed and less in whips to produce more spirited animals. The remark appears in the Atehbisou Globe reflecting on horse care practices and animal vitality.
Edward I stood six feet two inches tall with reports that the tips of his middle fingers reached below his knees, a striking measure cited in historical lore. The claim reflects medieval chroniclers’ efforts to underscore his imposing stature.
A Champaign resident recounts a yearlong hacking cough mistaken for consumption. C. Unger of 211 Maple St. says after trying many remedies and years of physician care he used Foley's Honey and Tar and was cured, noting no trouble since. Miller Deng Co.
Panama Colombia physician Dr Chas Hutter reports a dramatic recovery of a sixteen year old girl from a severe dysentery after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within eight hours she improved, in three days stood, and one week later was entirely well. Sold by J 1 Wikle.
Southern Railway announces round trip tickets from Raleigh to Asheville for the Society of American Florists and Horticulturalists meeting August 19 to 22, with travel August 17 to 19 and return by August 25. Information available from any ticket agent. Also includes a testimonial for Ballard's Snow Liniment and local vendors selling bottles. reference to Jelks rally crowd buildup.
The passage notes gold and silver prospectors across California Colorado and the Comstock lode era faced poverty. Marshall Sut ter Fairweather Russell Gregory and Comstock are cited as examples, with Comstock reportedly dying by suicide due to hardship.
A New York weekly quotes a sharp exchange where one speaker claims wealth would change responses to affection and protection. The fragment hints at power dynamics and social satire within a brief dialogue.
A reflective quote urges releasing stubbornness and avoiding clinging when errors occur. It counsels action over denial, encouraging movement and escape rather than persistence in a flawed stance. The line hints at self awareness and decisive change.
J A J Montgomery of Jaxico Missouri reports twin girls plagued by worms for life. After trying various remedies, two doses of White's Cream Vermifuge expelled four worms from one child and twelve from the other, including a twelve inch specimen. The medicine comforts growth and wards off illness.
The Southern Railway has a large supply of attractive Summer Home folders with details on summer resorts across Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. E Jackson, Traveling Passenger Agent, offers to mail the folders and provide rate information for these destinations, noting special low summer rates along the railway line.
An advertisement by Miller Drug Co. states Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief for asthma sufferers in severe stages and, if taken in time, will effect a cure. The bold claim emphasizes fast relief and potential cure from a drugstore product.
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