Library Voting Contest Opens in Anniston
The Evening Star partners with merchants for a library voting contest. Organizations may win a curated library by purchasing votes via ten cent tickets. votes credited to institutions, with standings published weekly through October 6, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Nodie Institute
Baraca
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor
K. of P
The
Synodical College
Evening Star UN
Excessive Rain Wrecks Crops in Alexandria Valley
Heavy rain last Saturday evening brought a cloudburst to the Alexandria Calhoun area washing out cotton and corn fields. The deluge disrupted farm work, with locals noting uncommonly intense rainfall and ongoing unsettled weather while residents and visitors are mentioned in social notes.
Modest Claims Often Carry Conviction in Testimony
A historical note compares Maxim’s modest claim of a gun’s power with Cham berlain’s Remedy. It highlights cautious assertions that the product cures diarrhea dysentery stomach pains and never fails, followed by a sales note listing J. L. Wikle as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Does Your Stomach Bother You Ad Versal Patent Cure
An old advertisement urges readers to trust Dr Shoop's Restorative for stomach distress. It warns that symptoms signal disease and urges not to drug or force responses, claiming the remedy strengthens inside nerves and stomach naturally. J L Wikle is named as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Alaska geologically rich with metals and potential oil
Alaska hosts substantial silver copper and coal deposits and growing tin and petroleum prospects. Gold output tops seven million dollars annually with placer mining in summer. Water, timber, and labor costs hinder operations, yet widespread alluvial gold, stream tin near Ontkovik, and promising petroleum indications at Controller bay and Cold bay fuel continued exploration along the Pacific coast, while coal belts spread across southwestern Alaska and Cape Lisburne with two coal grades identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
British Yukon
Ontkovik
Controller Bay
Yook Inlet
Cold Bay
Pacific Coast
Cape Lisburne
A Modern Miracle Shows Cough Cure Revival
Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tenn seemingly near death from coughing up pus. Doctors counted forty eight hours at bedside before Dr Kings New Discovery was given on urgency. Improvement began and she recovered completely. Trial bottle free at Elam Ordway Houser and West End Drug Co. 50c and 1.00 guaranteed care for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Holt
J. O. R. Hopper
Woodford Tenn
West End Drug Co
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Ancient Water Villages of the Spreewald in Brandenburg
In the Spreewald region near Berlin, villages sit on piles and waterways link homes and barns by bridges. Boats carry most traffic from spring frost melt to autumn, with mail carriers, police, peasants, and families moving along canals in a landscape of little Venice like islands.
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Judson College
Marion
Alabama
South
Ala
Universal Encyclopedia
Appleton
Morocco
Scribner's Magazine
Brewer
United States
Putnam
Cuba
Navy
Home Library
James Russell Lowell
Hawthorne
Captain Marryatt
Globe Clothing Co
Anne
the Star
L. A. Sterne
A. C. Thomas
Russell Bros
East Tenth St
Anniston Evening Star
Wigley & Moore
Fitters
Ullman Bros
Anniston Trading CO
Anniston City Furniture CO
Alexandria
Calhoun
Miss Ledbetter
Mrs.iwin
Maggie
Lillie Atkins
Talladega
Trene Aderhold
Mrs. N. Woodruff
Emmie Woodruff
Near Spring Garden
Julius Lumpkin
Model City
Mike Whisenant
Weaver Station
Matie Brewton
Rev. Baird
Istown
A. J. Douthit
Jacksonville
Rosa
Emma Mathis
Ella Harbin
West
the Anniston Evening Star
Kohn Bros
Anniston Electric & Gas Company
Noble and Tenth Sts
Anniston
Brown
Monk & Crumpton
Grocers
Levy
the Tailor
Noble Street
Thomas’ Drug Store
Anniston, Ala
W. 10Th St
Comer-Kennedy Co
Noble ST
Robinson’s Book Store
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