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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
4
The document lists daily issue numbers for the Evening Star in November 1906 with totals and averages. It records a final daily average of 2,527 copies, and is sworn by BE. B. McKEP, General Manager, with notarization by BE. W. Ledbetter in Calhoun County Alabama on December 1, 1906.
Mercantile agency figures show the actual cost of living, excluding extravagance, at 108.17 dollars per person in the United States, two dollars more than last year. The New York Times notes the Cicero tomb claim may be dubious and recalls Plutarch’s account of Cicero’s severed head and writing hand.
Fire Alarm Foraker bluntly attacks President Roosevelt pushing to remove some Negro soldiers from the army. The fiery stance marks a shift from his usual Southern focus and signals a rare broadside at a Republican leader.
The Evening Star announces a potential rate increase with no lower rate than three dollars a year. Readers are urged to renew now at the current price to aid future pricing, and back subscriptions should be settled while the rate remains unchanged.
Mrs Nancy M Hanson of Hamburg New York reports applying Dr Thomas Electric Oil to a child burned on the face neck and chest. She notes pain relief and the child sleeping peacefully thereafter.
Joaquin Miller, famed Sierras poet, in Oregon unable to finish a frontier tale about soldiers with scurvy. The editor demands copy, inspiration returns with a shocking line where a she wolf eats all their heads, and Miller disappears until the next day.
A lawyer cites an unexpected frequent divorce cause quarrels over opening each other’s mail. He notes spouses claim rights to read the other’s letters, though none contain private matter. He says 90 percent of marriages break over this mail dispute, warning to couples to leave mail alone.
A colorful 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It promises to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. details and testimonials are solicited from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
The House Appropriations Committee rejects President Mo Roosevelt's simplified spelling order for government documents. The bill preserves Webster's spelling in printing and raises total appropriations to 51.3 million dollars with more salaried officers and higher congress staff pay.
General Michel Ney, once a key Napoleon ally, was executed by firing squad on December 7, 1815 for treason to Louis XVIII. Though technically guilty, historians note his loyalty to Napoleon defined his career and enduring reputation.
A dated quip notes that true wisdom is learned not from study alone but through observation and self use, suggesting practical insight surpasses formal instruction. The fragment preserves a Benjamite tone with a compressed medieval cadence.
Rev George B Harris of Carrollton Ga is here today Mr Mugh D Merrill was in Birmingham last night Mr J TL Privett of Jacksonville is here today Mr Jesse Stallings of Birmingham attends Federal court here John P Jones of Huntsville visits Mr and Mrs Thomas F Given Shaler Houser of Cuba returned to Anniston from Birmingham last night
As soon as nursing ends apply Chamberlain's Salve and wipe before the next nursing. Nurses report best results. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
Announcement from Anniston Electric & Gas Co promotes gas coke as a clean cheap fuel for grates and base burners at 4.50 dollars per ton delivered. Phone contact listed as 109 for orders or inquiries.
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