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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
3
Secretary of War Taft delivered the commencement address at Iowa State University of Iowa. His appearance drew a large audience from across the state. After the address the graduates received their diplomas and degrees from President MacLean.
A Chicago era tale tells how I P Hutchinson boasted no burglar could enter his house undetected. Chief Sinea ODonnell proved him wrong by staging a key entry and leaving valuable items. A reforming former criminal carried out the break in, taking bedsheets and a mantel clock while Hutchinson slept.
A lady customer long troubled by tetter found relief after using one box of Chamberlains Salve. The testimonial notes the cure enabled her to resume household duties. Chamberlains medicines are sold by J. L. Wikle in Almond Alabama.
A man recalled a late night travel accident when he and others derailed after being warned not to travel at night. He described waking under blankets and praying about what to tell his wife Molly as fear flashed through him.
A garbled description recalls Sir John Moore and Corunna the seaport at the Mero estuary northwest of Madrid. The massed image of Moore’s grave is linked to Charles Wolfe’s poem as lanterns burn and English officers pay tribute amid artillery fire and mist.
A warning text advises that a serious digestive ailment signals overworked organs and can lead to grave complications or death if ignored. It urges prompt action and to visit a druggist to buy a remedy.
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a fast acting safe remedy for bowel and stomach troubles. It claims quick relief, release of gases, stops fermentation, and soothing of the affected area. It notes availability in dollar and half dollar sizes and offers refunds. Free booklet and samples via postal card request are promised.
Wholesale distributors listed as selling items in the notice.
Schopenhauer argues that anonymity enables journalistic deceit and calls for all articles to bear authorship. He insists editors be responsible for signatures and urges public accountability, labeling anonymous writers as cowards and scoundrels.
An advertisement urges readers to self treat common ailments using Chamberlain remedies. It argues the average person cannot hire a physician for every minor issue and promotes five products—Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Cough Remedy Pain Balm Stomach and Liver Tablets Salve—priced at 1.25 for a bottle each, sold by J. L. Wikle.
A London Mall vignette features an expert accountant asking Miss Smiles if she might ever love him, and she counters with a demand for a clear statement of his worth. She asserts she is quick at figures, framing a numbers based test of affection.
A brief item from the Houston Post recounts a whispered tell about Mrs. Smith shared as gossip. The snippet highlights the hush hush nature of the tale and the promise of secrecy before disclosure.
Special to the Star Stratford Conn June 12 eminent churchmen gathered for the 200th anniversary of Connecticut's first Episcopal church Christchurch and parish founded April 1707 public service with the prayer book began June 12 marking the bicentennial celebration.
A young lady recounts a shared spectral experience witnessed with her sister and maid during a foggy autumn night. They describe innumerable moving figures in a silent crowd, with a tall, horrifying man lingering at the gate before vanishing. The sisters emphasize the credibility of multiple witnesses to counter claims of hallucination.
The article traces armor origins to ancient imitators of animal shells, describing early body protection from rough hides to hoof hoof-shafts stitched hides, fish scales, and snake scales. It notes medieval armor as scaled mail and English early mail influenced by crab and lobster shells.
Ardup reads and muses on nature in a brief Chicago Tribune style aside. He laments wishing to touch everyone, revealing a solitary moment of introspection sparked by the line one touch of nature.
A Boston Record note labels a Paris visit as a hoax with the phrase He Enjoyed It. The snippet mentions Joax It returning home in the steerage, signaling a dubious or satirical travel tale. No further context is provided.
The Stonteville Banner notes a saying on errors claiming the simplest act is to err while correcting course proves hardest. the paper frames mistakes as learning steps for local readers.
The letter argues Oxford should reorganize to become a national university. It urges appointing four competent commissioners to study resources and how best to employ them. The goal is to ensure all classes share in Oxford’s future as a university for the nation.
In a London Tit Bits piece a gray haired Wovie lord recalls his estranged son twenty years after sending him from the root tree. A visitor named Theobald arrives at the castle prompting a critical test and a joke about pockets full of spoons and a cake basket chest protector.
A philosophy professor debates identity with students asking if a knife remains the same after replacing its blade and handle. The lesson continues as a student questions whether reassembling old parts would restore the original knife, exploring sameness over time.
A display invites customers to view new patterns and exclusive designs. The seller emphasizes up to date choices and competitive pricing of 10 15 and 20 cents per roll to suit every room in the house.
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