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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
4
The notice directs that all communications and remittances be made payable to Anniston Publishing Co in Anniston Alabama. It specifies the official payee and location for all related correspondence and payments.
Circulation figures show the Evening Star printed daily with a total January 1907 count of 50 800 and a daily average of 2215. The document sworn by General Manager Be B McKee and notarized by Baw Ledbetter records specific edition totals and Sunday insertions across January 1907.
A prominent Anniston insider predicts the city will reach a population of 40 000 as the Seaboard Air Line railway extension and Woodstock plant activity spur industrial and financial expansion. He cites capital confidence, mineral resources, and diversified industry as key drivers and urges united civic effort.
C M Baugh reports his large steam boiler stolen from his Carlisle Ajax coal mine has been recovered. Revenue men found it high on a mountain near moonshiner country. He warns of bold thieves and notes a stove with a fire could be unsafe in that area.
Waddel-FMe lectures without pay. Candle-Then my asvite must be in that clasa,also. She ten Veen diihe the game thing eves se the day and fed me to the altar-Ch Chicago News.
During the court session the defense lineup was fixed with Delphin M Del mas in charge, aided by Daniel O'Reilly. Attorneys Gleason Martridge McPike and Peabody named as advisory counsel as the threatened case proceeds.
Savannah official J. J. McGrath, manager of the Savannah South Atlantic team, is brother in law of juror Charles H. Fpecke. He says Fecke is unlikely to convict Harry Thaw of murder and would adhere to the unwritten law. McGrath notes Fecke and juror Charles Praff were neighbors with similar views.
A jeweler counsels the suitor to let the woman pick the ring he can afford rather than show her a bigger costly option. He warns that if she sees a more expensive ring elsewhere she may demand it, leading to lost sales. The man then opts for a $110 ring.
An American traveler and his English companion pause in Moune Street Michael to discuss an alleged abbey. The American insists there is no abbey, only an omelet that lures him to linger, delaying his return to the motor as dinner nears. The exchange captures local curiosity and humorous misdirection.
A seven year old on the north side declares a dramatic plan to have a HTD girl baby and, at age three, kill herself. She blurts this after reading a sorrowful tale of a girl placing flowers on her mother’s grave. Her father urges her to play outdoors and read less.
A terse theatrical exchange shows Mr. Borely and Miss Cutting in a moment of criticism and defensiveness. Borely defends his blunt remarks while Miss Cutting remarks on Borely’s quiet talk. The snippet captures a tense social vignette.
A medical claim describes a fluid syrup made from vegetable extracts mixed with water and taken by teaspoonful at bedtime. The advertisement promises remarkable cures for long standing rheumatic pain and notes kidney filtration benefits reducing uric acid in the blood.
A Boston matron argues against uniform dress for children. She says youngsters should be consulted on what they wear and allowed to exercise taste. The thoughtful child learns good form, and as girls grow older their preferences should be considered, even if they differ from elders.
London News describes the sparrow hawk as a patient hunter that catches birds often smaller than wood pigeons, while being mobbed by small birds. It notes rare glimpses of success against finches and a dusk bat encounter, highlighting hawk tactics and occasional unusual meals.
A clergyman finishes a successful campaign and notes offerings rise. A silver dollar taunts a copper penny about value, while the penny argues its worth by saying children favor it and it goes to church more often. The tale contrasts material worth with piety and popularity.
Dean's Kidney Pills are praised by Thomas McNamara, a police officer from 700 Glen Addie Street, for curing backache and kidney issues. He reports relief after trying Doan's after many remedies failed, with the Buffalo Foster-Milburn agency noted as sole distributors.
The line attributed to Rich ter reflects a philosophical view where reason governs restraint while the heart urges expression. It presents a contrast between rational analysis and emotional impulse as guiding inner conduct.
A warning against using catarrh ointments containing mercury and urging prescriptions from reputable physicians. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, claiming no mercury and internal action. Includes price and testimonial offer warnings about counterfeit products.
A Boston Traveler article argues for simple sturdy furnishings that suit family needs and emphasize usefulness and beauty. It stresses color harmony, proper lighting and ventilation, and views an ugly room as morally problematic, reflecting the creator’s soul and moral standards.
Andrew Lang notes a belief that American heirs secretly inherit British peerages, citing the Tobermory line. He recounts questions about Jemima Macdougal, Queen Mary’s lineage, and whether a fourth son escaped to America to become Tobermory heirs, urging a review of Melrose abbey family papers.
The Southern Workman describes Yuma funeral practices burning the dead wrapped on logs a fire consuming clothing and belongings the horse is spared and the wigwam is burned after burial the family then joins relatives and mourning diminishes over time
A London Chronicle note recalls 19th century English elections costly beyond belief. One Yorkshire contest cost about £58,000 with Viscount Milton, Hon. Henry Lascelles, and Wilberforce as candidates. Mrs. Wentworth Beaumont allegedly traveled to Downing Street with £80,000 to back a Yorkshire seat.
A fragment from the Chicago Tribune notes a boastful swine at a stock show. The fat hog is described as one of those swollen fortunes people have been hearing about, reflecting the era’s humorous titbits and curiosities at agricultural events.
A London Tit-Bits excerpt shows a rector praising a fine pig while a contemplative villager remarks that if all were as fit to die as he, they might share his calm. The exchange captures rural humor and reflections on mortality with period voice.
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