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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1907
Page
3
On February 8 1704 in Castle Coombe village the Duke of Beaufort’s pack chased a fox into a cottage. Inside a white faced woman clutched a child while eighteen hounds fought to devour the infant from the cradle, a haunting scene for fox hunting lore.
A reader links Nahum of Elkosh to early auto imagery. The seer speaks of chariots in the streets jostling in the broad way like torches and lightning, a comparison some interpret as a prophetic glimpse of motion and speed similar to automobiles and traffic patterns.
The Canadian Cigar and Tobacco Journal offers guidance for pipe smokers. It emphasizes time and gentleness, taking it easy, not crowding the bowl, never heating the pipe, keeping it cool, and not refilling a heated pipe after finishing. Relighting a pine is acceptable for seasoned smokers.
In a Detroit Tribune snippet a physician remarks the speaker works too hard. The exchange shows Bancum asking why, while Marks notes he has compared notes with mutual friends and finds the workload heavy.
The judge, Mike Kin and Pat discuss humor versus wit with a rural cadence. He notes humor emerges when a wolf ticks you under the chin with a straw from a broom, while wit shows when she hits you on the head with a broom handle.
Advertises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as opium free and safe for children. Claims a 30 year reputation for treating colds croup and whooping cough. Promotes pleasant taste and widespread sale by J. L. Wikle.
A London Spectator essay argues that men should not mock cooking nor neglect a nourishing meal. It stresses that sedentary work or high mental effort demands careful meat selection and cooking, warning against wasted effort in food preparation and praising prudent culinary care.
A New York Times snippet recalls a Scottish railway debate on accidents. A railway official notes subpar safety history, joking that travelers carried accident policies. Dr Norman Macleod plans a journey when a servant asks for an insurance ticket with the pass holder’s name.
The tenth annual convention of the National Live Stock Association opens in Denver with leading stock men from multiple states. Delegates discuss meat inspection costs, sanitation, stockyard service, livestock rates, European markets, car shortages and forest reserves, following recent railway rate bill changes.
Between the northern point of Long Island and Water Hill lie a row of little islands Plum Point and Goose Island. They host a peculiar mineral wealth in heaps of richly colored agate pebbles in red yellow and purple hues. The pebbles are used for stained glass windows and a New York demand keeps sloop owners employed gathering them from wave-polished beaches.
A New York American note explains El Dorado as a legendary wealth dream. It traces the name to Pi garro’s explorer tale of a gold land between the Orinoco and Amazon. The term now evokes a golden country of the mind, akin to Cockaigne, a land of luxury and ease.
A seedy philosopher proclaims his ideal happiness as circumnavigating the city to dine at the swellest restaurant. He dreams of placing his hand on the price list and ordering what his taste dictates, regardless of a dwindling wallet.
A father calls an egotist a man who thinks he is smarter than everyone else. The mother notes the mistake and asserts that all men think they are, though she calls him scarcely tight, highlighting the joke about self-importance.
A young widow asks about a dog from an animal seller. The seller offers black and other colors while the widow remains unmoved, and Tam In Deep Mourning is noted in the exchange. The dialogue reflects a brief, period voice on the subject.
Cupid jokes about being busy rhyming with stupids as Puck questions life beyond archery. The dialogue playfully blends mythic roles with modern wit in a lighthearted exchange.
A concise reflection quotes Seneca: it is foolish to lose temper, yet true wisdom lies in choosing not to anger. The aphorism contrasts the folly of rage with the discipline of restraint.
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