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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
3
A Detroit Free Press quote recalls a rose specialist who abandoned flowers after insects decimated his crops. He didn’t quit but shifted to entomology, finding fascination in bugs and becoming as enthusiastic about them as flowers.
The violin outshines other instruments in its own domain. The piano suits scale passages the harp arpeggios the mandolin rapid repetition the banjo broken chords. Many violin pieces cannot be played on any other instrument.
Sacramento Labor Temple association plans a sizeable, commodious building to house city labor groups. Santa Rosa carpenters demand higher wages from April 1 with minimums set at 4.4 per day for journeymen and 4.50 for foremen. Painters report 1906 gains in wages, hours, and membership despite 176 charters issued and 100 strikes. A thrift versus extravagance joke closes the piece.
Critic reports the new act drew the audience down from 800 to 10 attendees in one week, sparking debate over the show’s reception and management.
Col T V R Matthews of Matthews and Matthews Testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his 30 year kidney trouble and backache after a long suffer. He details severe pain, sediment in urine, and loss of vigor, noting rapid improvement after using the product bought at J L Wikle's store. He urges others to use his name as reference and mentions Foster Milburn Co as US agents. Price 50 cents.
The quote asserts that great ideas emerge when the world needs them and spread as ignorance is challenged. It contrasts wise progress through error with foolish clinging to error, crediting A Phelps and Ruckert for their reflections on originality and learning.
Bluff, Mo businessman G Hays endorses Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healer for sores burns wounds and piles. Guaranteed by Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co. 50 cents.
Fragments indicate concern that constipation or related illness caused child deaths, stressing timely medical intervention could have saved lives. The text argues for prompt treatment to prevent fatal outcomes.
Advertising copy promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for constipation for all ages. It claims noticeable improvements in color and energy, urges occasional dosing, and offers refunds and a free booklet with a sample for first-time buyers. Available in dollar and half-dollar sizes at druggists.
For sale by Scarbrough Drug Co Flam Ordway and Houser Wholesale Distributors.
Martha Baker Dunn in Atlantic recalls Montaigne and Wordsworth, Montagu, and other writers as coachs, urging readers to “run on anything.” The essay muses on topics from buttonholes to plowshares, tying literature to practical knots and ethical links between buttons and life.
A London Outlook writer notes birds rarely cross deep oceans even when narrow, while north seas serve as highways. The Nile to Norfolk shore movement is possible despite archipelago barriers. Most birds migrate driven by wind weather food and social factors with memory guiding repeated journeys.
A Chinese publication quotes a native writer describing girl slaves sold to China as property. She loses freeborn rights, endures arbitrary control, and cannot seek redress for tyranny. She receives no compensation for her father, is subjected to her master's will, and remains a tool until sold again or death ends her fate.
The article argues that human life can extend beyond current limits with advanced knowledge, citing ages 50 to 64 as a critical decade. It urges careful body care during this period and promotes Kedric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize organs, guaranteed by Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co.
Glen Addie Baptist hosts Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. St Pauls M E at Corner Leighton and 14th offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching with Junior League at 3 p.m. Haworth League devotional at 6:30 a.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Corner Twine and Sheppard streets church invites all with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. preaching. J T Keown pastor. J D Kirby superintendent. preaching 3 p.m. on 2d and 4th Sundays led by Rev. W W Heflin.
Rev. J. Anderson, pastor, conducts morning worship at 11 o’clock and evening service at 7 o’clock at Tenth and Quintard. Local attendance expected as part of Sunday schedule.
Rev. J. D. Simpson leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m at Corner Eleventh and Parkwinata. He preaches every second Sunday and Saturday before at 11 a m and 7 45 p m. An old fashioned class meeting occurs fourth Sunday at 11 a m led by Rev. J V Watkins. The A B C meets at 3 p m weekly. All are welcome with Rev. Jno A Hardin as pastor.
Sunday services include high mass at ten oclock with benediction service following. Sunday school meets at the church hall every Sunday at nine, for children under fifteen or those not yet confirmed or having made first communion, led by Pastor Fr Oswald P. Stahl.
Rev Noah Stevens presides as pastor and Sunday school leader with Sunday morning service at 11 a.m. M 8 Bedford named superintendent conducts preaching at 1 a.m. and 7 p.m. Details indicate regular worship and educational duties at the church.
The note lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m, B Y P A at 2 30 p m, preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m at Corner Pine and Fourteenth with A G Spinks as Pastor.
Oxanna Baptist invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J B Madden superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m by the pastor. All are cordially invited.
Corner Brown avenue and Fifteenth street announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Endeavor at 3 30 p m WwW A DANIEL Pastor
Church of Christ on Eleventh Street near Wilmer Sunday school 9 30 a m sermon 11 a m and 7 p m Christian Endeavor 3 p m midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 1 p m Rev Belt White pastor.
Parker Memorial Baptist Church corner Twelfth Street and Quintard avenue announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m P U 6 30 p m preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Morning subject How Can These Things Bet Evening An Enlightened Soul J H Foster Pastor.
Sale of stock of goods fixtures notes and accounts belonging to the estate of W W Langley bankrupt will be held at the late store on 15th street Anniston Alabama at 1 o clock a m on February 18 1907 for cash. For further information contact John T Bell Trustee Anniston Alabama.
Affected hands arms and legs suffered terrible itching and sleepless nights. The patient applied bandages to scratch the skin and experienced a rapid improvement in less than a week.
An eczema sufferer from Fort Crook Nebraska credits Cuticura for relief after six days of treatment. The ad claims cuts, rashes and skin conditions improved with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, while promoting a full skin and blood cleansing program for all ages. Depots listed in Boston and London.
United States Land Office Montgomery Alabama issued a notice of publication under the 1878 timber lands act extended to 1899. Ezekieh P. Young of Piedmont Calhoun County Alabama filed sworn statement No. 47 for nw 1/4 of southwest 1/4 section 26 township 13S range 1E and will prove timber value before the Circuit Court Clerk at Aniston on April 15 1907. Witnesses Nat Cameron Joel A. Borden Alan Job King Wallace Lusk. Adjacent claimants urged to file adverse claims by April 15 1907.
The firm of Shelnutt Mercantile Company composed of J B Shelnutt and EB A Howle has been dissolved by mutual consent with Shelnutt retiring. Howle continues the business and assumes all indebtedness and is authorized to collect all debts due the firm.
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