Evening Star six months circulation 1906 statement
The document cites daily average circulations for July through December 1906 for the Anniston Evening Star, with totals of 0.2280, 0.2410, 0.2321, 0.2314, 0.2327, and 0.2544 respectively. It includes a sworn affidavit by E. B. McKEL, General Manager, witnessed by EB. W. Ledbetter on January 1, 1907, Calhoun County Alabama.
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the Anniston
Evening Star
E. B. McKel
EB. W. Ledbetter
Calhoun Co
Ala
Dee
Sun
Bun Hol
Pay Your Poll Tax This Month to Vote
An urgent notice warns only six working days remain to pay poll taxes. Citizens who skip payment lose the right to vote for the year and must pay this year's tax before voting next year. It stresses that voting is a financial duty and civic safeguard, urging immediate payment this month.
Preparing for Activity in Anniston District by Woodstock Wood Stock Corp
Gradually and surely the Wood stock Corporation prepares for great activity in the Anniston district. The Woodstock furnaces, if in operation last year, would have earned their owners. the new company will be highly profitable. The plant is magnificent and with planned improvements it will become one of the South's greatest iron industries.
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Woodstock Corporation
Anniston
Woodstock
Cmpany
Seaboard extension work to begin next week
Anniston officials announce that construction on the Seaboard extension will start next week, a move expected to enhance the Model City’s growth and prestige. The plan aims to broaden transportation links and attract more business to the area.
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Anniston
Seaboard
Oriental Jugglers Impress Travelers On Far East Tricks
A Chicago man recalls feats of Chinese and Indian jugglers seen in the Far East and aboard ships. He notes sleight of hand with coins and a magician who makes a plant sprout from a seed, highlighting bare arms and secret clan traditions passed father to son.
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Far East
Chicago
Detroit Free Press
Dressed Sealskin Fur Its Perfection And Process
A detailed description of sealskin jacket quality compares imported coarse sealskin with living fur, explaining under fur presence and how skins are cleaned, stretched, and peeled to remove coarse hairs. It outlines thinning flesh, removing roots, and preserving fur before dyeing to achieve a uniform deep tint.
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promoted for Permanent Cure
An advertisement warns against digestive tonics like pepsin and promotes Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a pre meal remedy that strengthens digestion. It claims temporary relief from tablets and asserts permanent cure by preparing the stomach, with a money back guarantee from Scarbrough Drug Co. Each metal box costs 50e.
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Scarbrough Drug Company
Von Bulow Delays Indis by Slow Start in Beethoven
Von Bulow interrupted his introduction to Beethoven's Sonata Pathetic, then began the allegro at a deliberately slow tempo. The idle delay caused two Indies to stumble to their seats as the bass quavers matched the ladies' footsteps, provoking rapid acceleration in sympathy with the rising pace.
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von Bulow
Barhett
Need for Prison Reform Urges Humane US System
Mrs. Florence Be. Maybrick argues prison reform is vital in America urging humane treatment and regeneration rather than mere confinement. She praises New York state Superintendent Collins for ending lockstep and striped clothing and notes glass windows reduced overall deaths by 66 percent and TB deaths by 71 percent, while calling for continued reform led by women.
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America
Collins
New York State
Slavery the Root of Revolt and Social Decay
Archibishop William H. O Connell argues in a sermon that greed and neglect of labor's dignity turn work into slavery, causing unrest across classes. He warns that prosperity without duty and generous response to higher duties will not heal society, tracing dangers to paganism and urging moral reform.
The Child's Mind Give It a Chance to Develop Naturally
An insightful note on nurturing a child by allowing natural development. It highlights the value of early simplicity, unworldly wonder, and a sympathetic atmosphere. The author contrasts adult guidance with the child's uncorrupted viewpoint and stresses respect for the child's mind.
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Martin
Harper's Magazine
Beekeeping as warfare in ancient sieges
History notes two bee weapon incidents. In Pontus Themiscyra, bees and hives were cast down on siege workers from above as mines and mounds were built. In Chester, Norse attackers faced Saxons who unleashed beehives amid walls, delaying and injuring them as locals poured beer and water away and devised countermeasures.
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Applian
Themiscyra
Pontus
Lucullus
Mithridates
Bibliotheque Royale
Brussels
Chester
Elocutionist Ground Cited in Divorce Plea
A man seeks divorce citing deception before marriage. He claims his spouse did not reveal she was an elocutionist, arguing grounds of fraud or misrepresentation. The exchange highlights a humorous yet legally framed complaint as the case unfolds.
Theater quip on love scenes growing less natural
A theater manager notes a familiar pair of lovers in the current production keep acting as before, while a patron observes the scene feels less convincing than last season. The manager replies the couple married recently, implying audience sympathy shifts with real-life ties.
English shyness blamed for national faults, says London Lady
A London Lady Field comments that Englishmen and Englishwomen are inherently shy, blaming national faults on this trait. She argues shyness is a form of self consciousness and part of a broader social concert, shaping behavior and public perception.
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London
Ladi Field
A Diplomat Comic Exchange Over Portraits
In a witty exchange, Mrs. Climber laments lacking a celebrity portrait while her husband quips that advertising poor looks would spoil the camera. She retorts that a common photograph still proves her complexion is ordinary, highlighting social vanity with humor.
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Climber
She Was Careful and Spats With Miss Van Shelf
A quirky fragment presents Miss Van Shelf described as the most careful and methodical boarding mistress. The passage hints at a humorous comparison to an elderly woman and a whimsical note about heaven and camphor balls.
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Spats
Miss van Shelf
Light Restored in Town After Quiet Power Outage
Residents recount a brief outage that dimmed streets before power returned. A local speaker notes a growing number of women in the community and recalls previous assumptions about a lone wife. The exchange reflects social conversations sparked by the outage experience.
Benedick and Singleto Describe Night Paint Use
Benedick explains the luminous paint is used to paint a baby's face so they can find a drink in the night without lighting the gas. Singleto asks the purpose and Benedick answers with the practical use in darkness.
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Benedick
No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful ingredients and has a thirty year reputation for colds croup and lingering coughs. It claims the medicine is safe for children and popular with youngsters, sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Soldy J. L. Wikle
Anniston Electric & Gas Co fuel price per ton
Announcement states Anniston Electric and Gas Company offers gas coke as the cleanest and cheapest fuel for grates and base burners at 4 50 dollars per ton delivered by telephone order 109. The fragmentary ad indicates a home heating product promotion targeting local customers with delivery service.
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Anniston Electric & Gas CO
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