Daily circulation figures for Anniston Evening Star 1906
The six month circulation statement for July to December 1906 shows actual daily averages: July 2280 August 2410 September 2821 October 2814 November 2827 December 2944. E B McKer, general manager, swore to the report on January 1 1907 before E W Ledbetter notary.
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the Anniston
Dee
E. B. McKer
Evening Star
Sun
Suan
Vaso
Eno
Hol
Anas Hodis
Thiban
The Man with the Pass and the Alabama Legislature
A satirical column applauds the session's passage of the anti pass bill while criticizing railroad influence. It notes editors may profit less from ads and mocks editors who stay home, mentioning Alabama and legislative actions.
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Star
Ghiners
Alabama
Ptay
Controversy Over Salome At Metropolitan Opera
Critics in New York condemn Richard Strauss opera Salome staged at the Metropolitan as immoral and degrading. The Evening Telegram calls it disgusting and notes its shocking acceptance among audiences.
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Richard Strauss
Oscar Wilkie
Salome
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Metropolis
Evening Telegram
Daily American Newspaper Gains Welcome Press Presence
The Daily American in Birmingham appears on the Star's exchange table as a bright, newsy paper with strong staff. Editors are capable, departments well managed, and the paper shows promise as a lasting contributor to the market.
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Daily American
Birmingham
Star
Dehorning a Rhinoceros at London Zoo
A London Zoo rhinoceros with a horn growing over its mouth was saved by amputation. The keeper coaxed the animal to permit horn removal, first touching it, then cutting away the horn with progressively stronger tools until the horn was fully removed without resistance.
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London Zoo
Ita
Philadelphian lauds Judge Thayer citing moving passage
A Philadelphian praised Judge M. Stossell Thayer for learning and uprightness. He quoted Thayer’s line about a small estate after a life in public service and recalled Thayer’s gracious fee remark about never being ruined except twice, once losing a suit and once when he won.
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M. Stossell Thayer
Thayer Awil
United States
Pennsylvania
Thayer
Washington Star
A Terrible Punishment In Mo rocco
A man accused of treason in Morocco is punished by sealing flesh from the hand after salting and leather covering. The wound heals as the leather wears, leaving the hand useless and closed. The method is rare and used for murder or theft, applied only by the sultan's orders per Blackwood's Magazine.
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Morocco
Blackwood’s Magazine
A Fairly Big Fish Anglers Tale
In a humorous exchange from Angler's Evenings Paddy recounts a remarkably large pike that required towing behind the boat. When asked for its weight he muddles the numbers but claims the fish was monstrous and could be walked down its throat, ending the debate with a confident quip.
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Paddy
Vinol claims to build strength for children and convalescents
The advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic that promotes rapid growth and robust health in children and those recovering from illness. It cites cod liver oil ingredients and tissue-building elements, promises a refund if no benefit is seen, and notes its availability through Scarborough Prog Company in Anniston and other towns.
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Vinel
Scarboough Prog Company
Prescription to Clean the Blood for Kidney Health
A historic remedy urges readers to mix Fluid Extract Dandelion one half ounce Compound Kargop one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces and drink teaspoons with meals and at bedtime. Emphasizes water intake and a few days of use to note results.
Dying Glass Object In Dresden Museum Draws Study
A large Dutch drinking cup in the Museum of Art Dresden sits under a heavy glass cover. It is noted for a supposed glass disease called wasting that can be transmitted to other glass objects, leading to its isolation for study.
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Museum of Art
Dresden
Germany
Berlin
Ocean Basin Water Volume Estimation
A 19th or early 20th century reflection estimates the world's ocean surface at about 145000 square miles with average depth 44000 feet and a total water mass near 3.2706 quadrillion tons. It notes rivers could cover 36 cubic miles daily and would need about 3500 years to refill the oceans if dried.
Companionship of Books by John Ruskin
A quotation extols books as a universal court open to all readers. It claims readers may converse with kings and queens through literature, gaining fellowship and rank, and remain within its inclusive fellowship unless they err.
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John Ruskin
Mislaid the Pudding In Irish Kitchen Tale
A maid explains the pudding vanished and the family hunted for it through the house. She breezily admits misplacing it and says it ended up in the oven with a bright Irish smile.
Hat Shopping Sparks Temper and Self Confidence
The London World notes that a new hat offers mood lift while shopping for frocks can detach a woman from herself and suggests cutting off shopping may lead to disaster.
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London
Blunt Man Arguments Over Shoe Polish On Street
A blunt man explains he steps along the street to polish his shoes while a sarcastic companion notes he started at the wrong end. This exchange reflects a terse street conversation from the Baltimore American.
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Baltimore American
Business Man Teaches Dad Success In Chicago Journal
A business owner recalls teaching his son the trade in his establishment. The son proved capable and now teaches the father, showcasing a mutual, ironic turnaround noted by the Chicago Journal.
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Chicago Journal
Chartres Cathedral Awe Inspires Deep Piety Across Viewers
Elizabeth Robins Pennell notes Chartres Cathedral imparts a pressing antique power and solemn majesty unmatched by other Gothic churches. The height of nave and choir, endless aisles, and austere exterior heighten religious awe, while chance preserves rich details that enhance the sacred impression.
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House of Prayer
Chartres Cathedes
Chartres Bas
Chartres
Nysiuing
Piero Della Francesca
Bellink
Faea
Paris
Bourges
Laon
Amiens
le Mans
Elizabeth Rolybius Pennell
Words Can Swear Yet Convey Fire in Plain English
In a Carlisle bishop remark, profanity shows the garliness of vocabulary. The Concord Patriot argues plain English can unleash strong expression, making tame words dance and glow, with wit transforming swearing into heavier talk than profanity.
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Carlisle
Concord
Blondin’s Fearful Finale on the Seine Rope Walk
While crossing the Seine in Paris Blondin invited Cham the caricaturist to ride with him. Cham agreed only if Blondin carried him on his back. Blondin declined and Cham teased that Blondin was afraid this time, turning the joke on the famed acrobat.
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Blondin
Paris
Seine
Cham
M. Blondin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure for Catarrh
Frank J. Cheney sworn statement offers Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy with a promise of one hundred dollars for any case not cured. The ad touts testimonials, cites internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and urges purchase from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FP. J. Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Wanted First Class Cleaner and Repairer in Chicago
Wanted one first class cleaner presser and repairer with salary or commission. Apply at 12th and Gurnee or write to Herbert Freedlove manager. Phone 575. de27-tf.
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Gurnee
Herbert Freedlove
Mgr
Real Estate Title Guaranty Offer From Anniston Firm
We will examine titles for real estate and provide a guaranty bond on any title approved by our attorneys. LAND TITLE GUARANTY CO mh22 of Anniston.
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Land Title Guaranty Co, Mh22
Anniston
Berkshire pigs for sale from registered stock
For sale one large Berkshire sow two large Berkshire sows with pig four young Berkshire pigs per pair five dollars all from registered stock John W Noble ja28 eod4th
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John W. Noble
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Eleventh and Market Streets
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Oxford
Anniston Republic
Calhou Talladega
Cleburne Counties
Anniston Publishing CO
Anniston, Ala
E. W. Ledbetter
Calhoun Co
Cwith
Poe
Pty
Sir Cloudesley Shovel
Gifford the Terrible
Bloomfield
Society of Friends
John Kitto
Sturgeon
the Anniston National Bank
Frank Leigh
Savings Department
U. S. Army
Noble St
Wilmer
College
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Twelfth Street
Qwintard Ave
the Best
Oxford Lake Park
T.J . Mgr
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