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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1909

Page

3

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proclaimed Effective

In a Houston Texas testimonial Mrs Bessie L Hicks recounts illness for three years with female troubles dyspepsia and liver issues after trying doctors medicines she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt well Now she urges other women to try it claiming it cured her The ad emphasizes prior permission for testimonials and asks skeptics to write for confirmation.

Lydia E. Pinkham Houston Texas Lydia EK Pinkham Bessie L. Hicks Cleveland St

Chameleon Blindness and Patience Echoes Shakespeare

The quotation muses on blindness robbing a chameleon of color changing power, leaving it blackish. It adds a reflective line about patience and healing, attributing the sentiment to Shakespeare.

Gadsden Advances Plan for Semiannual Federal Court

Representative John L. Burnett says the judiciary committee favors holding semi annual terms of the Federal court in Gadsden each year. The move would draw visitors, aid local business, and require enlargement of the government building. Burnett’s efforts are presented as pivotal to securing the court’s arrival.

Gadsden John L. Burnett Judiciary Committee Tis Congress Burnett Suress

Piracy's Romance and Its Allure in American Imagination

The piece surveys piracy as a historic and literary motif tied to the early United States and Caribbean shores. It highlights figures such as Captain Kidd, Bartholomew Roberts, Edward England, George Lowther, and Sir Henry Morgan, noting their renowned exploits and the enduring fascination they hold for both children and adults despite the violence involved.

New World Captain Kidd Bartholomew Roberts Edward England George Lowther Henry Morgan North America Caribbean Jackson Cross Metropolitan Magazine

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy: Quick Relief Warned Against Prolonged Cold

Do not let a bad cold become chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for prompt relief. From a small start it has spread across the United States and to foreign countries due to its many cures. Sold by Elam, Ordway & Houser.

United States Elam, Ordway & Houser

Wheat Hospital and Brood Sow Insights in Farm Progress

A wheat hospital uses washing drying scouring and brushing to restore smutted grain and produce polished kernels. A breeder notes brood sow traits including forehead width throat trim and deep body while stressing testing litters to select enduring breeders for years.

Buffalo Expresa

Nation's Interest in the Nation's Children meeting

The American Academy of Political Science will meet in Philadelphia on Saturday evening at 8:30 p. m in With Spoon Hall. Dr Samuel McCune Lindsay of Columbia University presides, with Homer Folks and Judge Ben B Lindsay among speakers on child welfare and juvenile justice. Florence Kelley discusses federal role and national children's bureau proposals.

Philadelphia American Academy of Political Cial Science Spoon Hall Samuel McCune Lindsay Columbia University New York City Lindsay Homer Folks State Charities Aid Association of Ben B. Lindsay Denver Juvenile Court Florence Kelley National Consumer's League Children’s Bureau National Child Labor Committee

Altering the Clock in London Daylight Saving Plan

The Daylight Saving Bill is to be reintroduced with a revised form. It proposes a Sunday hour change in April and September, reducing the initial adjustment to twenty minutes in the first year to address concerns from the London Stock Exchange and the Liverpool Cotton Exchange about market overlap with New York.

London Acket Willett London Stock Exchange Liverpool Cotton Exchange England New York

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Relief Ad

Advertisement copy touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as instantly relieving pain and quickly curing wounds, urging readiness for injuries with a concise sales claim.

Thomas

Labor leaders at Portsmouth plan radical pension push

Leaders of the Labor party meet in Portsmouth for their ninth annual conference and stay in session three days. The program includes stricter socialistic measures such as raising the old age pension limit to 55 and granting pensions to physically incapacitated workers at 30. Funding would come from a two shilling income tax on income.

London Labor Party Portsmouth

Beware of Imitations and Impure Whiskey Scams

Warning against unscrupulous dealers selling low grade whiskey under false labels as Dutty's. Advocates Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a trusted, fully malted product with proven health benefits, urging customers to avoid imitators to protect their families health and safety.

Tax proposals for state revenue and social reform

The draft includes a 100000 dollar levy with three shillings on incomes up to 150000 and rates rising to 1000000 with confiscation above. Other resolutions call for taxing monopolies, higher estate duties, land value tax, workers’ insurance, schooling, a seven hour workday, nationalization of key sectors, a universal wage of 30 shillings weekly, and universal suffrage for men and women.

Foley Kidney Remedy Ad Urges Early Use

An old advertisement urges taking Foley s Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kidney or bladder trouble to prevent Bright s disease or diabetes. It claims the product corrects irregularities and cures all kidney and bladder disorders. W FE Lloyd and Elam Ord way Houser.

Foley Bright W FE Lloyd and Elam Ordway & Houser

Snakes Changed Into Rods

The Egyptian cobra closely resembles the Asiatic form but lacks a distinctive eye mark. It is northern Africa’s deadliest reptile and a favorite of snake charmers. Charmers render it insensible by straining the neck, causing the snake to become rigid and frozen.

Africa

Beware of frauds Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey bottle mark

A notice warns buyers Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey is sold only in sealed bottles and warns against cheap imitations. It describes the patented rounded amber bottle with the Old Chemist's Head seal and urging buyers to check the cork seal before purchase. The company offers a medical booklet and advice from a consulting physician in Rochester New York.

R. V. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute At Buffalo Worth Dispensary Medical Association M. D N.Y Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Sour Milk Exchange Jokes About Pickled Cow Feed

A brief comic excerpt shows Elmer rejects sweet milk and blames the milkman for sourness. His mother asks what’s the matter as Elmer quips the cow was fed on pickles, in a lighthearted exchange from the newspaper page.

Elmer

The Duel Ends With Wedding Plans Revealed

Gaston bursts in on Alphonse asking for a witness as plans unfold for a marriage. Alphonse, surprised, asks for an apology after a pause. The confrontation shifts from conflict to impending nuptials.

Gaston Alphonse Argonaut

Religious Author Credits Foley Kidney Remedy

A religious author recounts years of kidney trouble and a severe winter episode. After eight days bedridden, he began using Foley's Kidney Remedy and notes gradual pain relief and normal urine. He recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy and the associated suppliers.

Foley Elam Ordway & Houser W. E. Lloyd

Politeness and tips in cafe culture debated

A dialog in the Washington Star contrasts a man of ready made wisdom with Mr. Comrox about politeness and tipping. The speaker notes that cafe patrons regulate politeness by the tip size and mocks those café regulars.

Mr. Comrox Washington Star

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Lydia E Pinkham Lady Fitzmaurice Violet Mary Eliot Marquis of Landsdowne DR. King’s Dr. King W. J. Atkins Banner Springs, Tenn West End Drug CO Elam, Ordway & Houser, Scarbrough Drug CO Duffy’s Pure
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