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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1902
Page
7
The piece argues Lincoln’s genius sprang from poverty and hunger for knowledge. Wealth can dull ambition as a young person today lacks the library quests that shaped Lincoln, who read few books in youth but produced powerful speeches later. Success.
A. H. Thornes of Buffalo C writes of kidney and bladder pain for years. He suffered gravel and stones until using Foley's Kidney Cure, which quickly reduced brick dust like stones and ended his pain. He calls it worth a thousand dollars in relief. Miller Drug Co.
The passage explains dew forms as earth cools after sunset, condensing atmospheric moisture into invisible vapor that falls as dew. Still nights prevent dew as air movement disrupts cooling, and drought lowers dew and rain. Warm air holds more moisture, hence summer rain, while snow is frozen vapor and frost is frozen dew.
Advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets by J. L Wikle. Claims to improve appetite cleanse and invigorate the stomach regulate liver and bowels when after eating no appetite bad taste torpid liver and headaches.
A New Orleans resident tells the Washington Post that rainwater stored in cisterns tastes exceptionally pure. He notes locals rely on winter rainfall, arguing cistern water in northern regions does not stay wholesome and sweet.
J. G. Gluck, superintendent at Pruntytown West Virginia writes that after trying all advertised cough medicines they have decided to use Foley's Honey and Tar exclusively in the West Virginia Reform School. The drug is cited as the most active and effective.
A London readers debate whether any one is too poor to save. The piece discusses income thresholds for poverty, local conditions, and Max O'Rell’s view that every man should maintain a life policy for his family, even if it means some privation.
Hetty C Stearns of Druegiat Shulsburg Wisconsin reports two years of selling Ballard's Horehound Syrup with high satisfaction. She notes customers return for more and recommends the product. Available 25 50 and 1 at J L Wikle and J B Privett Oxford Alabama.
A jurist’s quip contrasts a girl’s schooling with practical duties, asking if a daughter can run a home cook for a family and mend clothes. The mother replies that mastering domestic skills would have neglected her education.
Noah recalls hardships at Ararat as people teased their effort to reach safety and a dry spot. The speaker notes few of the mockers remain now after their hopeful ascent.
A courtroom exchange shows a judge questioning the manner of assault while an officer responds that the defendant acted despite warning. The judge remarks that a person who gives a trick is worse than the trickster, reflecting the tension of a violent incident being discussed.
A Savannah Georgia railroad superintendent credits P P P and Lippman’s remedies with curing severe dyspepsia and debility. After three bottles he reports restored appetite, relief from head and stomach pains, and renewed vitality. Sold by Druggists and wholesale suppliers The Bell Weatherly Co Ketani by Jd Wikie.
The schedule lists Pullman sleeping cars on Birmingham to New York and Birmingham to Atlanta routes. It notes dining, library observation, and club cars, with connections from Atlanta to Greensboro Washington and New York. The “Washington Southwestern Limited” runs daily, Birmingham to New York without change via several transfer points.
The Atchison Globe notes two quick tells of society women: a wig on a man and makeup on a woman. It questions why a woman with intelligence would paint her cheeks and go about in public, suggesting people mock such efforts as a bloom of youth fading.
Cautions about cough medicines with opiates highlight constipation risks and safety for children. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as non opiate and non constipating, from Miller Drug Co.
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