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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
7
Tuition free enrollment last session 524 in all classes 332 in four classes of the Normal School from 55 counties of Alabama 300 boarders 135 teachers experts in their departments strong professional courses well equipped manual training department prepares for the state examination board 10 dollars per month up expenses 75 to 125 dollars per session for catalogue address
A 19th century advice piece argues that marriage and motherhood dull a woman’s bloom due to ignorance and neglect. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for pelvic weaknesses, claiming health benefits for nursing, pregnant, and previously ill women with no alcohol or habit forming drugs.
The article notes Maxim’s gun trial as an analogy to Cham berlain’s Coke Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy makers who avoid boasting. They claim it will positively cure diarrhoea dysentery and abdominal pains and has never failed, with J L Wikle selling it.
A classified style ad promotes Red Seal Pure White Lead mixed with Pure Linseed Oil as the standard paint. It claims longevity and low long term cost, offering a free illustrated booklet. Distributed by National Lead Company at Freeman Ave and 7th St in Cincinnati and available from dealers nationwide.
A panther stalks a narrator in a moonlit pulpit, eyes glowing and claws flashing. The chase ends when the beast is thwarted by a broken bench and a hunter’s knife, with a final scream and desperate struggle on the floor.
The narrator recalls a perilous night with a hungry panther. The animal lunges and claws, nearly drawing a knife as the speaker wards it off and maneuvers a bench to keep safe. The predator slinks away after crashing through glass and leaping outside, leaving the speaker wounded but alive.
Blood stains mark a panther's passage as it vanishes into the swamp. Investigators find the beast used the old church pulpit as a bed while a belated cotton boat captain recalls hearing its growl near the woody bluff by the meeting-house.
Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tenn lay near death from a lung infection coughing pus when J O R Hopper urged Doctor King s New Discovery. After treatment her condition rapidly improved and she fully recovered becoming a healthy woman again. Trial bottle free at West End Drug Co and Ordway Houser with guaranteed care for coughs and colds 50c and 1 00.
Public health notice urges all ages to guard against heat prostration during hot humid days. Maintain strength with proper diet and fluids, avoid unripe fruit and weak constitution. Emphasizes careful eating and drinking and overall prudent behavior to protect life.
Advertises Duffy Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal medicine in every glass of water to kill disease germs and strengthen the system. Claims physicians prescribe it for families and markets it as absolutely pure with no fusel oil, available for $1 per bottle from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Rochester NY.
Mrs. Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie N Y endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as the most reliable and pleasant laxative for stomach liver and bowels. West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser guarantee the product.
A simple method uses salt and vinegar to clean wine decanters. Add a spoonful of rough salt to the decanter, top with vinegar, shake well, and rinse to remove stains and deposits.
The protection of trees is essential through summer and winter. The tree veneer shields against sunscald borers mice and rabbits, acting as a guard to preserve the wood and health of the trees.
A comrade from Elgin, Dr, while returning from the Grand Army Encampment in Washington City fell critically ill with cholera morbus. J E Houghland of Eldon Iowa credits Chamberlains Coca Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after administering it. Sold by J L Wikle.
The papal bull is a public decree issued by the Pope and sealed to signify authority. Historically seals were essential, often made of lead, a practice dating to ancient Rome and continuing in Italy today.
Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine, now 70, credits Electric Bitters with curing 20 years of chronic dyspepsia and restoring strength. The tonic is advertised to treat stomach and liver diseases, blood disorders, and general debility, sold with a guarantee by West End Co and others.
Two Americans touring Stratford-on-Avon clash with a farmer who mistakes Shakespeare for writing for a newspaper. The humor hinges on the villager’s belief that Shakespeare “wrote for summens” and the pilgrims’ sarcasm about the Times.
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