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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
7
The President reports on the Culebra cut and panama canal work, detailing steam shovels and dumping trains under heavy progression. He praises machinery advances, notes output by month, and discusses management, cost savings, and restructuring to keep the project efficient and largely nonpolitical.
A 1906 article warns of Bright's disease and kidney trouble, urging medical consultation over patent remedies and detailing a home formula with Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Syrup Sarsaparilla. It cites backache as a kidney signal and discusses plan details for an isthmus canal project and a single commissioner idea.
The text compares a dragon like reptile Inu of the Malay archipelago to mythical beasts and notes a frog with spreading feet forming a parachute for tree to tree movement and a lying lemur that can spread its body like an umbrella and leap long distances between trees.
The Gold and Silver Gospels is a peculiar book preserved in the Upsalabrary of Sweden. It is printed with metal type on violet vellum with silver letters and gold initials. Questions about who printed it or the methods used remain unanswered.
A boarding house exchange features a wife asking whether to send her daughter to a cooking school or a music school. The boarder replies cooking could be more fatal in its results, but not as perilous as sonolay.
An Anniston resident vouches for Doan's Kidney Pills, claiming a two year backache and kidney issues improved after using the remedy. The advertisement urges others to try the treatment, noting price of 50 cents and Buffalo as sole U.S. agents.
Southern Railway offers round trip winter tourist tickets to Georgia Florida and Cuba from Oct 15 to Apr 30 at special low rates with return limit May 81 1907. Through sleeping car Anniston to Jacksonville leaving 6 25 p m. For rates schedules sleeper reservations contact M H Bony D P A M Coxwell G P A Birmingham Ala.
The state court informs Hattie Cunningham, non-resident of Alabama, residing in Chattanooga Tennessee, that she must answer a chancellery suit within 30 days after January 7 1907 or a decree pro confesso will be entered. Publication is required in Anniston Evening Star for four consecutive weeks. Dec 7 1906, W M Hames, Register.
Alabama legislature to consider a boundary change at the next session. The proposal would move six sections from Calhoun county to Cleburne county and transfer six sections from Cleburne to Calhoun. Signed by MO. M. Snow and G. W. Eichelberger.
The legislature proposes an act repealing an 1900 law that changed the Calhoun County county commissioners court, appointed a president and shifted probate judge duties. The act would take effect immediately upon passage and repeal conflicting laws.
Cool autumn afternoons set a breezy scene as Donahoo and Co promotes buggy and carriage sales. The local dealer highlights leisure driving with traditional vehicle options on display and ready for immediate purchase.
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