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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1907
Page
3
Pattern from New York fashion house features a girl’s dress design by May Manton No 5524. Includes cutting guide and instructions for pattern layout, suitable fabrics, and finishing details for a period fashion item.
A fragmentary backstage vignette features actors debating pudding jokes and pudding lines after a show. Exchanges touch on agents advancing funds and the varying critical reception of acting, with a quip about ranking among the first and second tiers.
Justice William J. Gaynor argues trusts arise from statutes enabling corporate activity. He questions blame for trusts, noting they exist by law and could be curbed only by policy changes, not natural evolution. He contrasts American trust concerns with the British Lords' role in Gladstone’s home rule bill debates.
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans warns the U S Navy has only a nucleus of ships guns officers and men, with nothing like enough resources for effective defense. He urges Congress to act to strengthen the naval service.
A concise sequence lists key historical moments including Calais falling to France in 1558, balloon crossings in 1785, Millard Fillmore born in 1800 and dies 1874, Greek independence in 1822, Sir Thomas Lawrence’s death in 1830, Herbert Gladstone born in 1854, 1862 Mexico expedition, Balmaceda in Chile in 1891, Egyptian ruler death in 1892, Toronto gas municipal ownership in 1901, and the 1902 reentry of Chinese rulers into Pekin.
Hon John R Garrett mayor of Girard Georgia reports lasting relief from chronic itching piles after using Dean's Ointment. He credits the product with a permanent cure and endorses it for sufferers.
A historical notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as highly effective for coughs and croup. It claims prompt relief, child friendly ingredients, and reports a testimonial from KE A Humphreys in Alice Cape Colony endorsing its use and recommending it for sale by J L Wikle.
The quote urges seizing timely chances to gain value. It frames opportunity as a gold within reach and calls it the great art of life attributed to Johnson.
A quotation notes that an error in judgment is common and a mere mistake, but persistence shows weakness of character. The line emphasizes integrity and self-reflection over stubborn adherence to error.
A Horace Bushnell maxim notes that patience itself can be the strongest force rather than visible grand actions. The line emphasizes quiet perseverance as a form of power.
A claim that the drum was the first musical instrument used by human beings appears in discussions of early music history. The assertion highlights percussion as a foundational form of musical expression in ancient cultures and across civilizations.
A draft act would authorize Calhoun county officers to purchase books blanks stationery postage and office fixtures for their offices. The commissioners court would issue warrants upon certified bills and received supplies. prior repeal of conflicting laws.
Southern Railway announces winter tourist round trip tickets to Georgia Florida and Cuba points at special low rates starting October 15 through April 80 with return permitted until May 31 1907. Through sleeping car Anniston to Jacksonville leaving 6 25 p m. Rates schedule sleeper reservations through M H Bone D P A and M Coxwell P by Birmingham Alabama.
Advertisement for Southern Railway rail travel with through Pullman cars to New York and dining car service. Rates schedules and information available from M Coxwell and H Bone in Birmingham Alabama.
Big Ben is the largest striking clock. Its minute hands are 14 feet long and weigh 209 pounds each. The pendulum is 13 feet long and the bob weighs 400 pounds. Winding takes two men five hours, three times a week. It telegraphs time twice daily to Greenwich Observatory for checks.
The article reveals widespread lending by factory workers to low wage employees. It notes thousands of pera involved in the trade and hints at a broader scandal linked to government factories and deceitful wage practices.
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