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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1906
Page
4
The text lists the daily editions of The Anniston Evening Star for November 1906 from Nov 1 to Nov 18 with a notarized oath. It notes sworn subscription before Be. W. Ledbetter a notary public in Calhoun County Alabama on December 1 1906.
The Evening Star urges readers to devote Christmas to goodwill and charity for the worthy poor. It notes a nationwide rise in giving and predicts Anniston will see significant charitable activity, bringing happiness to many and easing sorrow for others.
The Evening Star will not publish tomorrow to allow staff and readers to enjoy Christmas without interruption. The note explains the decision stems from a desire to spare those who create and read the paper from Christmas-day disruption.
A single act of kindness toward someone less fortunate can create lasting happiness for both giver and recipient. The message encourages trying a small helpful gesture tomorrow to build a joyful memory that endures for years.
Announcement in today's paper explains a change in the Evening Star price effective January 1. The rate rises from 35 a year to the former 5 a year with weekly and monthly options, and discounts for advance yearly payment are offered to encourage renewals before January 1.
Local Salvation Army officers organize a Christmas dinner and toy program for the poor. The Evening Star will publish donor names and addresses to aid contributions, with updates as more names arrive. Recent gifts include amounts from Anniston Elks and Knights of Pythias lodge along with individual donors in Jacksonville and surrounding areas.
A desert chauffeur opened the Tonopah to Goldfield traffic trail and later drove toward Bullfrog district camps. He is described as a picturesque, thorough-going pioneer beside the freighter in the mining frontier.
A Kansas City Star quote recalls a traveler returning from Colorado who responds when asked if the trip was costly. The tourist quips that he has lost everything but honor, and even that may be compromised.
Readers are promised a cure for catarrh through Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, claimed to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case not cured and urges sending for testimonials while noting the product price and accompanying pills.
N B Tolleson of Texas, brother of Mrs M M Laney, traveled to Eulaton to spend time with the Laney family and left for Georgia with his sister and her son T J Laney. John Wingo of Lincoln visits relatives. A Methodist church Christmas tree event is planned for this evening.
The archiepiscopal hierarchy in the Diocese of Catania profits from a Mount Etna snow monopoly. Summer sales generate substantial revenue as the primary income source for the church authority.
The Asiatic star tree is a natural oddity reaching 60 to 80 feet in height with a bald trunk up to 40 feet. From that point many tangled limbs rise and cluster, emitting a phosphoric light.
Lord Kelvin proposed that atmospheric oxygen originated from sunlight acting on early plants. When Earth was molten, no plants or free oxygen existed. As the planet cooled, vegetation emerged and evolved oxygen through photosynthesis, enabling life by respiration.
Advice notes relief for neck and back muscle pain. Suggests applying folded flannel to the neck and lower head area and using gentle support to ease tension. Recommends addressing the neck region to alleviate pain in the back of the head and upper spine.
A young girl watching The Lion and the Mouse at the Lyceum Theater in New York sits entranced through most of the show. Just before the curtain, she asks the question when does the lion come out.
The column jokes about dollar value beliefs and local quirks in Anniston and Kansas City. It notes 4000 empty cars in Kansas City and a postponed Noble street pavement due to rain and cold. Rockefeller Jr. urges men to marry money savers as women generally manage money well.
The article lauds Parsifal as the most universally acclaimed stage work ever seen in America praising Wagner for a story that resonates with heart and soul. It emphasizes the production’s magnetic drama and the audience’s intense, breathless engagement across all four acts.
Dean's Regulats claim to relieve constipation without griping or nausea and without weakening effects. Sold by druggists at 25 cents per box.
For rent part of a desirable Oxford house with modern improvements. Apply to E. F. Gower at 201 Snow Street.
We will examine titles for real estate and provide a guaranty bond if approved by our attorneys. Alabama Abstract Company at Anniston offers to review titles and issue assurances upon attorney approval.
Sawmill No. 3 with 30 h.p. Erie engine and boiler, 3 yoke of oxen, dray, houses and stables, 5% miles from railroads, level haul, good road. 300,000 feet standing virgin timber with 800,000 feet extra available nearby. All in good running order. Price 1800. O M Alexander, Anniston, Ala.
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