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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1907
Page
7
The article asserts American forests hold valuable medicinal roots and extols Dr. R V Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It cites cures for indigestion liver and heart issues and uterine ailments, promising free extracts list and alcohol free formulations.
Local item notes a moving picture show to be opened on Fifteenth street with free Globe Tonic samples advertised at 123 west 10th street. Also mentions sidewalks north of Thirteenth street and tile work on Knox building. Police court reports fifteen defendants charged a total of 72 dollars. one case continued and one discharged.
Mrs A D Lalli and Miss Pope Moore of Atlanta visit Mr B L Moore in the city staying with him at 1425 Wilmer Avenue. They travel from Atlanta to see the Moore family and discuss coal duties impacting the area.
Highlights include King Edward III death in 1877, first stone for St Pauls Cathedral in 1675, Wellington's victory at Vittoria in 1813, 1848 US Attorney General Toucey appointment, and the 1900 Republican convention nominating McKinley and Roosevelt.
A drill officer explains that the puffed out chest is a delusion, not a sign of strength. He argues chest puffing and breath-holding during exercise strain the heart, warn against dumbbell routines, and condemn knotted muscles.
A local lady had suffered two to three years from tetter and could not perform household duties. One box of Chamberlain's Salve cured her completely. Chamberlains medicines carry strong local support, sold by J L Wikle in Almond Alabama.
A reflective piece contrasts baseball views from enthusiasts players executives and the public. It notes players as hired employees paid by the same corporation while the public sees a game and the president measures performance.
The bishop of St. Asaph tested candidates with a riddle asking which has more legs, a cat or no cat. A candidate answered cat, but the bishop corrected him, noting a cat has four legs while no cat has five, provoking a titter and a lesson on wit.
The Thames has many historical names including Tameses Tamese Tamises Tamisa Tamese Thamisia and Isis at Oxford before becoming Thames below Dorchester The Saxons called it Thames Thamesis Flavius and the confusion stems from Latin word division The discussion appears in In Thamesland.
Hicks Capuchine is advertised as non narcotic and non dope claiming to remove the cause of headaches sour stomach indigestion and colds. The liquid remedy is said to act immediately and be pleasant to take with sales promoted at all drug stores.
A historical note on ecard playing among Jewish women cites a century old quotation by Miss Rebecca Janks. It contrasts Philadelphia and New York social scenes, praising conversational ease and lively women’s engagement before cards, with New York’s formal etiquette preceding card games.
A starving tramp meets a philanthropist who offers a grand banquet ticket with long after dinner speeches. The tramp asks about food only to return the ticket and depart to die, revealing a grim moral about appetite and charity.
A teacher notes common errors in beginner courses and recounts a student who attempted Beethoven sonatas and Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 3 before mastering basics. The piece then reports a quip by Lord George Bentinck at a club, ordering a defaulter to pay his bill with stern insistence.
A 1812 geography claims California is a foggy wild land with dangerous peoples and active volcanoes. It describes northern anthropophagi and interior snow plains with shifting columns of vapor, noting the travelers deem the assertions well authenticated despite their incredulity.
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