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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1902
Page
6
A speaker emphasizes opposition to social distinctions between uptown and plain folks, urging selfless action to assist the poor. He advocates democratic ideals, university settlement work, prison reform, and transforming public schools into neighborhood social centers with teachers living among residents.
M F Ballantine of Ballantine McDonagh’s Tren Foundry in Savannah Georgia swears by P P P as the sole relief for years of rheumatism claiming total cure. The ad touts P P P as a universal blood purifier curing boils pimples eruptions skin and blood diseases and mercurial poisoning with retailers listed.
An unclear ad fragment promotes Stomach Liver Tablets claiming to improve appetite and regulate liver and bowels. It mentions sale by J. L. Wikla and includes garbled text suggesting relief from dullness and headaches.
A king's counsel in a slander case jokes with the chief witness, asking her to repeat statements just as heard. The witness refuses, calling them unfit for respectable ears, and the counsel then proposes she whisper them to the judge, provoking amused reaction.
Hetty Stearns a Druegist in Shulsburg Wisconsin reports reliable relief from hoarseness croupy cough and oppressed breathing after using Ballard’s Horehoud Syrup for two years noting customers return for more and recommending it highly. Sold at 25c 50c and 1 by J Wikle and J B Privett Oxford Ala.
A quotation from the Boston Transcript contrasts entry with wealth. It argues the real test is how one leaves politics with wealth, implying success measured by financial gain rather than initial means.
An old advertisement praises Foley's Honey and Tar as a swift cough healer and preventer of serious chest issues, attributed to Miller BD Co. in the season’s health notes.
A German competition offers 30 000 marks for a large scale potato drying method to cut transport costs. Drying yields about one ton of dried potatoes from 3 1/2 tons fresh, boosting potato use for alcohol and cattle feed as farmers expand growing and processing.
The quote notes that women set trends in fashion and culture while men lead in games and politics, praising the male role in national leadership and contrasting trends in society. It reflects gendered views on influence and authority in public life.
Miss Cayenne argues with a Washington Star quote about vanity. A young man smiles at admiration, insisting he enjoys the attention rather than being troubled by it.
Frequent household accidents cause burns cuts and sprains says a local ad. For two years Bajlard's Snow Liniment has been the constant family remedy sold at 25c and 50c by J. J. Wikle and J. B.
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