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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
7
The friends of Hon. Wm. B. Craig of Dallas County announce him a candidate for Congress in the Fourth District. The run depends on Democratic primary action.
A health article extols seventy years as a life plan and warns nervous exhaustion as a danger. It recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to build a woman's nervous system during life changes, citing Mary L. Koehne of Chicago and inviting women to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
A street car conductor confronts an elderly passenger over paying fare for a boy. The woman produces a coin and defends herself, saying she would not cheat the company out of 3 cents, revealing the conductor’s misjudgment.
The article notes many users of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy who hesitate to give testimonials yet remain friends of the medicine. It emphasizes its household familiarity and wide reputation for curing diarrhoea and bowel troubles, with J. L. Wikle selling it.
From early Christian times Easter marked the resurrection festival. The name derives from oster meaning rising and east. The Nicean Council of 325 fixed Easter as the first Sunday after the full moon on or after March 21, with adjustments if the full moon falls on a Sunday. This places Easter between March 22 and April 25.
A Leavenworth Indiana woman Mrs. Thomas Austin avoided surgery after her husband delayed operation to try Electric Sitters. The remedy reportedly cured her female troubles catarrh of stomach and bowels and other ailments. The ad promotes a guaranteed cure for torpid liver kidney disease biliousness jaundice chills fever debility nervousness and blood poisoning priced at 50 cents at West End Drug Co. and Miller Drug Co.
I have secured the agency for the celebrated Monte Valllo coal. Phone 7% and O Watson.
Berkeley Marshall, a penniless student with engineering dreams, faces a dilemma at Sylvan Cove between love for Prudence Fairchild and fear she loves his money. He seeks a private moment to declare his true feelings while navigating social pressures and class expectations.
Bluffton Indiana resident M F Burroughs endorses Chamerlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years of use in his family. He urges purchase before summer, noting it is almost surely needed, with J L Wikle as the seller.
W L Hill of Bowie Texas grew from 90 pounds to over 180 after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds He says a terrible cough nearly killed him but after 12 bottles he is fully cured The remedy is guaranteed by West End Drug Co and Miller Drug Co with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a trial bottle free
Edwin Booth performed Hamlet in a small town when the gravedigger tossed an old tomato can instead of a skull. A shooting cracker hidden in the can exploded midway, causing Booth to crack up and the curtain to fall. The audience demanded refunds.
The article claims a severe cold can be broken in one or two days. Early symptoms include a dry cough runny nose and a white coating on the tongue. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy taken hourly at first signs supposedly counters the cold and restores health within a day or two. sold by J. L. Wikle.
The next state examination for Calhoun County will be held in Jacksonville at the Normal School building from July 2 to July 5, 1906, inclusive. On Monday, July 2, exams start at 10 a.m. Applicants absent at the start cannot be admitted. Each applicant must furnish his own stationery.
An advertisement urges natural bowel exercise with Cascarets to prevent constipation and detoxify the body. It touts a 10 cent box from Sterling Remedy Co and warns to ensure genuine CCC stamped tablets. The notice records a nonresident attachment in Calhoun County Alabama court against T C Williams, now in Cincinnati, Ohio.
A newspaper promotion invites readers to receive a French designed gold plated trinket box, hard enameled in colors, by sending ten cents in stamps. Respondents must mention the paper and provide their address, with the Sterling Remedy Company listed as Chicago or New York contact.
Sir Frederick Pollock, chief baron of the Exchequer, slept at noon and woke to ask which page their last citation appeared on. The scene amused the court as he solemnly asked for the citation page, only one sharp retort from an old sergeant broke the levity. The baron answered calmly, The one immediately preceding the gap.
Alvin H. Stimpson of Willimantic Conn nearly lost hope after many failed remedies before trying Foley's Kidney Cure four bottles cured him completely. He is now fully well and free from kidney trouble symptoms. Elam Ordway & Houser report the testimonial.
A new lieutenant reported to army HQ that Indians had massacred the Idaho village. The commander demanded clarity. The lieutenant replied that everyone is quiet, confirming the massacre despite the contrary phrasing.
For twenty years W. L. Rawls of Bells Tennessee fought nasal catarrh. He writes the swelling and soreness in his nose disappeared after applying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to the sore surface and never returned. Best salve in existence. 85 cents at West End Drug Co. and Miller Drug Co.
T M Henderson announces cash paid for second-hand furniture and stoves at 913 Noble Street. The notice highlights immediate service by Ovenler im and emphasizes buying used items.
The Famous Eleventh and Noble street outfitters offer head to foot apparel for men and boys.
J. T. Hodge at 923 Noble Street offers high grade furniture and New Home sewing machines with stoves. Prices described as reasonable. Local shop emphasizes variety and affordable household goods.
A historical note advertises City Grocery Company on East Tent street offering fresh fruits vegetables staples and fancy groceries with weekend Saturdays and Tuesdays service. The snippet mentions DONAHOO & 00 as a possible partner or supplier.
The scene lists several works available for rent including The Boss by Alfred Henry Lewis The Conquest of Canaan by Booth Tarkington The Master Mummer by Philip Oppenheim Raffles by E W Hornung David Harum by E N Westcott Jorn Uhl by Gustav Frenssen Pole Baker by Will N Harben The Wheel of Life by Eilen Glaze pow Leopard's Spots by Thomas Dixon The collection names writers and titles in a catalog style.
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