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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
6
Ad promotes Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Sage’s remedy, touting all ingredients printed on bottle wrappers and alcohol free formulas. Claims include relief for indigestion, dyspepsia, stomach and liver derangements, catarrh, and chronic coughs with antiseptic, soothing, and nutritive properties, emphasizing safety for women and children.
In a message to Congress dated December 3 1906 Roosevelt urges maintaining naval strength with new ships, improving officer and enlisted quality, and expanding rifle training. He notes progress toward a Second Hague Conference with allied American republics and emphasizes a citizen soldiers ethos inspired by Switzerland.
In praise of Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a tested cure for croup and cold relief. A testimonial from BE Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony endorses its safety and effectiveness for families. Sold by J L Wikle in the local market.
The young Duke of Westminster grows wealth from ground rents in South Belgravia London. He collects a shilling yearly per lease as leases lapse. In thirty years the entire property, now worth millions, will belong to him.
Eight A. Brown of Bennettsville reports Electric Bitters restored his wife to health after years of dyspepsia and a sluggish liver. The tonic claims to cure chills fever malaria biliousness lame back kidney and bladder issues. Sold by Elam Ordway Houser West Find Drug Co and Scarborough Drug Co at 50 cents.
A hunter recalls stalking a huge python by the Waeli river, which seized a full grown hog and coiled around it. He shot the twelve foot long snake after witnessing its crushing coils, noting the deadly power and suggesting larger anacondas may lurk in remote swamps.
The Zeiss glass works in Jena employ fourteen doctors of science including mathematicians and physicists. German color works hire more scientific than technical chemists with counts at three plants. One lab holds 14,000 volumes, another spends 150,000 francs yearly on glass ware. Despite high costs, factories pay dividends from 20 to 80 percent as new substances are patented, creating a German monopoly. Baeyer houses a thousand patents domestically and 1,200 abroad.
An alarmingly graphic ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as the best and gentlest regulators for stomach and bowels. It claims the product prevents constipation by addressing neglected bowels and torpid liver, and guarantees it through multiple drug firms at 25 cents.
Advice to apply Chamberlains Salve after nursing and wipe with a cloth before the next feed. Widely used by trained nurses with reported good results. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
A dialogue from the Salon-Witzblatt of Vienna shows A asking Liles Beenae for $3, B declining, calling the request impossible as the money is a keepsake from his father. The exchange highlights frugality and sentimental value over cash.
In a brisk aside, Mrs. Madison Squeer and His Grace converse about historic jewels held within the grace family. The exchange hints at future plans to unveil the treasures.
The porcupine has his good points says a possum but he is a awful flatterer. The coon asks about a platterer and learns he is apt to send one away feeling awfully stuck up.
In Chicago public opinion swung decisively away from municipal ownership and operation. A year ago the idea gained wide attention, but now the municipal ownership theory is described as a dead duck with little talk or belief remaining in the city.
A quote from Everett W. Borilett urges tighter department administration to improve economy and efficiency before expanding local public official responsibilities.
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