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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
3
A consumer notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for mothers and children. It claims gentle relief from constipation without harsh purgatives and offers free trial bottles by writing to Dr W B Valawell in Monticello Illinois. Evelyn Barso low and family endorse its safety for babies and mothers.
Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles of Los Angeles California was elected president of the Federation of Women's Clubs by an overwhelming majority over Mrs. Samuel B. Sneath of Ohio. She succeeds Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker of Texas who served two terms.
An old health ad touts morning use of real hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims clearer skin better appetite and elimination of headaches backaches and bad breath after one week. Dosage suggested is a quarter pound of limestone phosphate for little cost.
George W. Perkins, the richest Progressive backer, pushes Theodore Roosevelt for a repeat presidency in Chicago where he leads the Progressive Convention. Frank M. Hitchcock, linked to Hughes, fronts campaign materials but lacks authorization from Justice Hughes as the Republican National Convention nears in Chicago.
Oakland California Mrs Aurelia Henry Reinhardt of Berkeley is named Mills College president after a career as educator and writer and a Yale English fellow who edited Dante and Ben Jonson. Detroit hosts a state institute for teachers of defective children with speakers Dr Peter Roberts and Dr H H Wheaton. Bowling Green Ogden College in Kentucky graduates a single student Alexander M Witherspoon as the class size dwindles. Boston University ends commencement week with Chief Justice Arthur P Ruge as speaker and Mrs Vladimir Simkbevitch presenting alumnae honors. New York Scott Nearing case praised as professors win free speech verdict while University of Pennsylvania faces regulatory shift.
Rev. W. C. Norton, pastor of Wesley Memorial Church in Jacksonville Florida, endorses Tanlac after relief from a long standing chronic indigestion. He cites improved sleep appetite and digestion and urges others to try the medicine based on his own experience.
In New York the Surrogate's Court postpones a hearing to decide what part of Charles W. Harkness estate is taxable. Kentucky contends Harkness was not a resident, arguing taxes for the past five years should be paid in Fayette County.
Alfred Noyes departs Princeton after two years as visiting English professor to join ambulance work in England. The episode fuels discussion on radical economics, university control by capitalists, and student protests. A Chicago influx adds a note of suffrage visibility as Michigan women march.
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