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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement touts Zoe-Phora as a patent medicine for women, claiming it cures diverse ailments and restores health by acting on diseased organs and the blood. Endorsing letters from Mrs. Edwin Lee and Mrs. Alice Brown cite improvements after use, including relief from leucorrhea and life changes.
The ad promotes new wallpaper designs with price concessions making repapering affordable. It highlights flowered, striped, dignified, and plain options for bedrooms parlors halls and dining rooms. Phone contact provided as 550.
Enrollment past session 581 with 409 teachers from 55 Alabama counties. Tuition free, board ten to twelve dollars monthly. High healthful location. Graduates in demand. Twenty fifth annual session begins September 25, 1907. For catalogue address 1, 424-2m.
Special to the Star reports Lt Col Goethals chief engineer of the canal since March 15 asked Taft for four months leave to seek removal from Panama service. Col Goethals may be refused as Mrs Goethals prepares to sail July 3. Major Sibert also seeks two months leave amid declining progress and morale among zone staff.
War department dispatch from Panama reports Col Goethals denying rumors of discontent and withdrawal. The message states everything is going harmoniously and well and that reports of dissatisfaction are absolutely false. Special to the Star, Washington, July 2.
A condensed quip from the Woodbury Conn. Reporter questions if famous figures like Adam Eve Solomon Ruth and Israelites followed health rules. It laments common bad habits and humorously imagines how simple daily choices could affect longevity and virtue.
A mounted bugler and his circus pony aided General Custer’s troops by alerting to night attacks. The pony warned of danger three times in four months and even woke a sleeping sentinel with a bite. Both died in Custer’s final battle, the pony bearing twelve arrows.
A reporter asks a woman in costume what character she represents. She answers Helen of Troy, and the reporter quips that her size might align her with Helen of Avoirdupois, reflecting a light, humorous aside on appearance.
A half dozen eminent physicists dispute a thought experiment with a pulley and two weights a stone and a monkey. They balance when at rest and debate whether the stone will rise or fall if the monkey climbs. No consensus reached.
A compiled roll lists numerous individuals under Gentlemen and Ladies headings. The document enumerates first and last names including titles, initials, and some omissions, reflecting a social or professional attendee roster.
Mr. C. L. Carter of Skirum Alabama claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best. He says severe past attacks were cured, and a recent bout eased after taking a half bottle. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
The article recalls brutal eras when Corsica resembled a battlefield. It notes estimated murders of 300,000 between 1539 and 1729 and about 4,300 killings from 1821 to 1852, highlighting violent history and memory.
The ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve. It claims to build up the system, cure skin issues and ulcers, and improve stomach liver and bowels using native roots like Golden Seal Queen's root and Bloodroot. It urges sending fifty four cents for a non alcoholic remedy and mentions Pleasant Pellets for digestion.
A collage of proverbs and shop banter contrasts urban wit with hiring bias. A barber claims he can avoid looking foolish while a merchant seeks a discontented worker to “hustle.” The pieces mix jokes, sayings, and aphorisms about influence and success.
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