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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
4
The piece compares the Alabama and Georgia Democratic primary campaigns, praising Alabama for a cleaner race and criticizing Georgia for brutal personal attacks. It notes both campaigns ended, urges healing and moving on to governing, warning against resurrecting old hostilities.
Washington Star quotes a statesman noting repeated bills bring him prominence. He says he would regret removing the measure from active controversy and burying it in statute books, while critics argue no decisive action has ever occurred.
Dialogue reveals Bellefeld and Bloomfield debating Spiffins intellect. Bloomfield clarifies that Spiffins shows isolated gleams of intelligence, remarking these flashes are extremely rare.
The ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as the most effective remedy to free the system from disease germs and malaria poison. It guarantees cures for malaria related issues and constipation and lists Elam Otway Houser and West End Drug Co as sellers at 25 cents.
In a London Telegraph snippet a father asks a youth to share a cigarette. The youth responds he would never smoke and views cigarette use as disgraceful, even saying he thinks all smokers should be failed.
A humorous quip from Harper's Weekly features No Strew joking about entertainment with his rural sweetheart. She asks about playing and singing and he responds with a playful line about chasing dogs out, highlighting regional humor.
Dialogue from a Chicago Tribune item features Mrs Meeds and Mrs Weeds discussing a death described as unnatural. Mrs Weeds asserts John Meeds died suddenly and notes he was the slowest man that ever lived.
Maryland Virginia and Georgia delegations lead arrivals with Baltimore and other Southern cities sending hundreds. Western states including California Oregon and Washington bring smaller groups. Badges mark visitors from Kansas Oklahoma Indiana Ohio Iowa West Virginia the Dakotas Wisconsin Michigan and many more. The Democratic club hosts the event promising proper hospitality despite delays.
Etowah Light and Power Company announced plans to build a streetcar line to their plant and convert surrounding lake area into a park and amusement resort. The project includes a bathhouse natatorium, fish stocked lake, and electric streetcars powered by the plant.
Barometer 20.96 inches Temperature 75 degrees Precipitation none Wind east at 1 mile per hour Lowest 5 a.m. 71 degrees Highest 11 a.m. 83 degrees Cloudy today Fair tonight and Thursday W. F. Clark Local Observer
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or any form of indigestion. If it fails the manufacturers refund your money Elam Ordway Houser.
The Brewster Express of eight coaches on the New York Central collided with a wrecked freight train at Park Avenue, killing brakeman Charles Mahoney and fatally injuring brakeman John Leonard. Passengers were hurled from seats as glass flew. the accident occurred after freight trains failed to warn in time.
Local reference locates a settlement on Wills Creek about two miles from Attalla, highlighting its proximity and surrounding terrain.
Chas W Moore a Ford City Pa machinist severely burned his hand in an electrical furnace He used Bucklen s Arnica Salve and achieved a quick perfect cure Advertises it as the greatest healer on earth for burns wounds sores eczema and piles Available for 25 cents at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser s
Congress man Burnett and his son Phil traveled to Nashville where Phil will see a eye specialist for his persistent vision problems. An operation may be used to relieve the trouble if a doctor cannot arrive in time, with a note that the procedure has never failed in severe cases. Sale of item by J. L. Wikle.
The article notes how a crawfish tail acts as an oar and allows the animal to retreat from danger with remarkable speed. It highlights backward propulsion being more effective than forward and describes rapid withdrawal into its hole as a key adaptation.
Tess recalls May and Bess as bitter enemies and an unseen fist fight. Jess confirms the incident happened while the pair were at a bargain store, causing a Philadelphia Press scandal tease.
A brief vignette captures a woman asking for a candid opinion about her new hat and a man prompting a kind remark. The exchange ends with her plea for something nice, reflecting a light social moment from the New York Press.
The advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment claiming it soothes itching skin and heals burns on cats without leaving a scar. It says the product cures piles eczema salt rheum and any itching and notes it is sold by druggists. The price is 18 [cents].
A Bath anecdote recalls John Wesley arguing with Beau Nash over street preaching. Nash claims public fear proves Wesley’s sermons unlawful. Wesley questions Nash’s judgment since Nash has not heard him preach and asks to know Nash's own name before judging.
In Outing, Elliot Flint lists fats sweets and alcohol as contributors to obesity and suggests lean meats poultry and fish as alternatives. He advises fruits and vegetables, limits on water at meals, and drinking water between meals as a purgative.
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