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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
3
The forthcoming Parsifal production promises a refined spectacle with Wagnerian grandeur. It stresses careful artistic and ethical preparation, authentic costume and décor, and attentive casting to ensure a harmonious and critically satisfactory show opening December 26.
A timeline lists notable moments including Edmund Andros arriving as New England governor in 1686, battles in 1861, South Carolina’s 1860 secession, and births and deaths of writers and leaders from 1716 to 1902, with 1880 electric street lighting debut in New York.
The London Telegraph describes a colossal meerschaum pipe valued at £8000 as one of the era’s most remarkable carvings. Carved from a single block, it depicts the landing of Cerambus with 40 twenty four figures, each four inches tall. The master carver is dead and duplicating the work is nearly impossible amid waning demand.
The author muses on a infant's instinctive recognition of a friend, seen in its nurse's arms or carriage, as a moment of pure emotional insight. It notes the child’s unlearned, near magical perception before later life’s studied relationships and experiences shape love and understanding.
The piece notes recurring mouth ulcers and compares an alum powder treatment with a physician recommended saturated solution of potassium chlorate. It defines saturated solution as the maximum solubility of potassium chlorate in water.
Norman English statutes stripped lepers of standing to sue or inherit. While alive a leper could enjoy the usufruct of property in his possession when deemed afflicted, but lost all rights to dispose of it.
Chas Oswald of Ensselaersville NY reports Bucklen Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. The preparation is praised for antiseptic healing and prevention of blood poisoning, claimed to treat cuts wounds burns and sores at five stores.
A witty remark from the Pohick philosopher quoted in the Louisville Courier Journal notes that fifteen hundred dollars per year won’t buy much debauchery but will buy a lifetime check full of the finest happiness God grants to man.
A quote from Jeremy Collier notes that nourishment through reading and eating should balance nature. Excessive charges on meals can harm health, implying wisdom lies in moderation between diet and study.
The notice advertises Chamberlains Salve to treat sore nipples after nursing. Nurses report good results and a box costs 25 cents. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
A Christmas offer presents beautiful reading lamps for gas and electric use. Prices are reasonable and delivery is promised on Christmas morning. Anniston Electric and Gas Company located at 10th and Nobiests.
An alarming situation frequent from neglect of clogged bowels and liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr Kings New Life Pills are promoted as the best gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by Elam Ordway & Houser West End Drug Co. and Scarbrough Drug Co. price 25e.
A note asserts that pet birds do not tuck their heads under their wings while sleeping. Instead, they turn their heads and rest them on their back feathers, which can sometimes hide the head from view.
Dealers report loyal users of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets will not switch to substitutes. J. L. Wikle's drug store invites trial with a free sample and promises relief from stomach troubles biliousness and constipation.
The View of Experience quotes a constituent asking for an easy post. Senator Sorgum replies that once an easy position is found many will chase it, forcing a person to fight ten hours daily to keep it.
The Denver News features a playful Q and A where a teacher asks Johnny about sharing cents. Johnny responds with a pun about trouble, illustrating a lighthearted educational moment.
Quotable line attributed to St. Chrysostom noting self injury as the barrier to external harm, framed as a reflective aphorism in a compact reportage style.
An advertisement invites readers to buy a home as a lasting Christmas present. W. T. Owen at 1202 Noble Street promotes a large selection and best bargains with a small cash payment to secure a purchase.
The legless wonder of the world, Professor Stein, performs two daily exhibitions of trick riding on a bicycle with an afternoon show at four o clock and an evening show. Admission for both is ten cents. skates are fifteen cents.
A bill urges no anger when presented and praises high quality meats. It claims customers are fully satisfied, getting better value, with deliciously tender and juicy cuts rich in nourishing elements. Pat Allen advertises at 23 W. 100m and phone 107.
A note urges Mr. Progressive merchant to advertise with bright lighting by installing Humphrey Gas fixtures, portraying lighting as the strongest possible advertisement for a well lit store.
A promotional line touts a brilliant steady light described as the best color with guaranteed absolute satisfaction and a risk free offer, inviting readers to ask for the Gas Man who stands behind the guarantee.
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