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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reading shows prices and items like sheeting and lawn fabric with uncertain context. No clear events or names emerge. summary focuses on pricing items, limited readable labels, and ambiguous vendor terms.
President Taft stays in Washington this week then heads to Beverly Massachusetts briefly before several Western speaking engagements. Kentucky primaries on Saturday highlight Democratic contests and the U.S. Senate race between incumbent Thomas Paynter and Ollie James. Major conventions include the American Medical Association in Los Angeles and the Catholic Educational Association in Chicago. Abroad, a royal visit to London and a series of public events mark a lively Dominion Day period with opera, garden parties, and grand dinners.
A dinner at the Imperial Institute honors John Hays Hammond the American ambassador with other foreign events noted. The King visits the Royal Agricultural Show and a session of the Eucharistic Congress in Madrid plus the Automobile Grand Prix of France Kiel Regatta finish and the Hendon International Aviation Cup race.
A brief note extols classified advertising as a path to targeted publicity and vast reach for specialized offerings. It emphasizes tailored exposure for sellers and businesses seeking precise audience contact in the market.
Newspaper readers hear a tale about Representative Walter Brownlow of Tennessee who pressed for a White House number. After a tense call to a central operator, a man answered in his voice claiming the Government Hospital for the Insane, prompting Brownlow to seek the operator’s identity and proceed with a stated plan to promote the center.
Uncle Pocks jokes that rain falls on all but the wise stay dry with umbrellas. The quip contrasts justice and wisdom, framing weather as a test of practicality rather than virtue.
A humor caption from a 1900s era page features the Christy Girl remarking on a conductor's baton wielding, while the Harrison Fisher Girl smirks at the scene and says she can sympathize as he tries to kill time.
An old advertisement touts Capudine as a universal remedy for headaches caused by heat cold grip stomach trouble and nervousness. It claims Capudine quickly relieves feverishness aches and nervousness and restores normal conditions with a pleasant liquid form priced at 25 and 50 cents in drug stores.
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