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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1907
Page
3
Anna Henke of Milwaukee writes that six years of lung troubles and consumption symptoms improved after using Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey for two years. She notes endorsement by a mother of five and offers the letter for public use to help other sufferers.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a healthful medicine that strengthens the heart and purifies the body while warning against drugs. It claims fifty years of purity, advises buying only sealed bottles with the Old Chemist trademark, and offers a free medical booklet from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Rochester NY.
Special to the Star reports that Jon A Rockefeller has given the General Education Board 22 million dollars and previously donated 81 million. The gift funds nationwide work to aid educational institutions, totaling Rockefeller's contributions to date at 43 million.
On his ninetieth birthday Dr Martineau received many congratulations from Liverpool who heard him preach. Sir Henry Rosse, the English chemist, lauded his long service and he said he would answer all letters about degrees. A remarkable letter came from a Norwich woman once known as Jane Rigby now also in her ninetieth year.
The Carlisle bishop decries swearing as vulgar. The Concord Patriot argues profanity stems from limited language skill and urges using vivid plain English to express power, saying common words can ignite imagination and surpass crude profanity.
Blondin invited the caricaturist Cham to cross the Seine on the rope. Cham agreed but insisted Blondin carry him. Blondin declined saying Cham would carry Blondin once, then Cham boasted it was Blondin who was afraid this time.
A discussion claims shoemaking draws exceptional drama and intellect. A book entry lists notable cobblers and related figures such as Sir Cloudesley Shovell, Gifford, Bloomfield, Corey, Admiral Myngs, George Vox, John Kitto, and Sturgeon, noting the long list of illustrious shoemakers.
If you know someone troubled by this distressing ailment you can do them a favor by telling them to try Chamberlain's Salve. It gives instant relief and also cures sore nipples tetter with salt rheum. Sold by J I Wikle.
Special to the Star from Selma Peli reports Southern railway shops in Selma strike over the appointment of J McGowan as night foreman. McGowan and Tom Charles Nellins key figures from the machinists union reach dispute. McGowan formerly Birmingham division assistant road foreman, now reassigned after abolition.
In mid Bering Strait a barren storm swept islet hosts walrus hunter dwellings secured to rocks by walrus thongs. Isolated from land, residents endure fogs and gales, live on seals, walrus, and whales, and are allied to Alaskan Eskimos. Their walrus hide boats carry 20 to 30 people.
The sailor recounts a bizarre tale about mutton cooked on a fire fueled by broken mummies stolen from tombs in Egypt. He compares it to ghastly fuels from Lynn shoe towns and leather shavings, noting fish oil fuel in British Columbia and the strong, unpleasant smells and clinking shards in each scenario.
A tale describes a jewelry charm worn by nine women that caused misfortune and illness. Tierson consulted a Japanese curio expert in the Paria museum who identified the charm as the emblem of sick news, after which the wearer avoided it.
Notice states Cohen and Kirens dissolved their partnership by mutual consent. Cohen assumes all debts and will collect accounts owed to the firm. Cohen will continue the business. Kirens remains connected as an employee.
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Alabama Loan and Investment Company will be held in the company's office in Anniston Alabama on Friday February 8 1907 at 8 oclock p m for the purpose of electing directors and transacting such other business as may come before the meeting. L C WATSON Secretary.
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