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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1911
Page
7
An old advertisement extols TIZ as instant relief for tender, swollen feet with claims of drawing out poisonous exudations and keeping feet in perfect condition. It cites a policeman testimonial and promises a cure not like powders, with a price of 26 and direct mail options from Walter Luther Dodge & Co.
South Carolina school teachers arrive in Columbia for the annual convention of their state association. Welcome meeting tonight precedes sessions tomorrow with city and county superintendents and the School Improvement Association. Speakers include Chancellor Kirkland of Vanderbilt President Snyder of Wofford College President Riggs of Clemson and President Johnson of Winthrop College.
The opening of a notable sale of provisional Confederate States postage stamps, from the late Philip La Tourette collection, features items such as Abingdon Virginia five-cent on orange paper and Autangaville Alabama five-cent on white paper. Several other rare varieties are valued up to 250 dollars each.
A physician recounts a man’s decade of sobriety followed by a final lapse. Six years of resisting rum and bourbon ends when the man inhales the bouquet then drinks a full quart of whiskey, collapsing and dying in his shop. The tale underscores irresistible impulse and the tragedy of relapse.
The North Dakota senate completed arrangements for the impeachment trial of John F. Cowan, judge of the second judicial district, to occur next week. He faces a long list of offenses led by habitual drunkenness immorality and malfeasance in office.
Inquiries about European springs for eczema and skin diseases lead to a local remedy claim. The ad promotes DeP Prescription products Of of Winter green Thyrcol and others as instant relief for burning itch and smoother skin, offered by ELAM-HAMRICK DRUG CO with a 21-cent bottle recommendation.
A reader cites old help ads asking for a bartender who must abstain from alcohol and compares it to absurd storefront requests. The note questions whether liquor sellers now seek temperance fanatics to remain in business and ponders the moral impact of such marketing.
The piece argues color in butter is not morally wrong and that Jersey or Guernsey blood can improve appearance. It also notes Attorney Brandeis on intercity rail savings of up to a million dollars daily as an alternative to general rate increases, urging scientific operation for efficient service pending railroad earnings needs.
George E Ide testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission warned that any decision impairing railroad securities would hurt 20 million life insurance policyholders. He cited life companies hold 1.139 billion of railroad bonds and urged protecting railroads to safeguard savers and investors.
The Rural New Yorker notes autos damage country roads, tearing up 1,800 miles of so called good roads built for business. Re pair costs run near 1,000 dollars per mile. The piece argues roads should withstand autos or owners should pay damages through a tax bill in the New York Legislature.
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