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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
4
The Evening Star reports total prints for April 1907 at 67 040 with a daily average of 2 220. The statement is sworn by General Manager EB B McKee and notarized by E W Ledbetter on May 1, 1907.
An advertising pitch urges business owners to place notices alongside wedding and church fair events. It claims ladies are as attentive to new fabric as to home happenings and promises wide reach for fresh stock without later remnant price drawbacks. It invites merchants to consider this method.
The Anniston exhibit at Jamestown should display minerals from the district and Anniston made goods to draw attention to the Model City. Judge Randolph has gathered specimens and would oversee the exhibit with Mr. Fleming’s items. A dedicated attendant is proposed to ensure proper arrangement and inclusion of all local articles, funded by a small contribution.
A Decatur Alabama widow faces a claim of a kiss by a doctor with the price set at ten thousand dollars. The high figure frames a sensational dispute noted in the report.
A region’s subscribers fall behind on payments with comic excuses. The Swede collector reports promises to pay in January from Tom Jones and others while boss notes January as a questionable deadline. A Balom section subscriber offers to pay for next year if rain comes, then settles a receipt.
The article catalogs curious maladies among athletes and sportsmen. It describes condition variants such as losing nerve in hunting and golf, with sufferers termed off their game or stale. It notes these ailments are not bodily but psychological and that doctors do not know everything.
A London cabman, boasting education and language skills, pranks Lord Rosslyn by claiming he can supply Gordon setters. The Italian count, visiting London, purchases a brace of setters for 50 guineas, and the cabman earns a five pound tip from Lord Rosslyn.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure. It states internal dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful and offers one hundred dollars for any failing case with circulars and testimonials. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Professor Bashford Dean discusses how selective breeding and intensive feeding can extend the tail feathers of Japan's long tailed fowls. He notes methods such as restricting activity, confinement, and meals with boiled rice eel and diakon leaf, with feather growth potentially at about six inches monthly under expert care.
An old detective recounts catching a clever shoplifter with a tailor’s coat full of pockets. The thief’s room contained numerous stolen items, solving a citywide department store theft spree.
The scores show Atlanta defeated Birmingham 2 to 1 while Little Rock beat New Orleans 4 to 1. Upcoming games include Birmingham at Atlanta New Orleans at Little Rock Montgomery at Nashville and Memphis at Shreveport.
American League results include Washington 2 Philadelphia 3 and New York 3 Boston 1. National League shows St. Louis 2 Cleveland 4 with Brooklyn and Chicago tied at 4 Cincinnati 4.
Richmond in the Virginia league won its first three games of the season. Western league teams opened their season amid a blizzard. Dallas and Fort Worth expected to be strong in the Texas league. Edward Holland, president of the Three-I league, serves as Blooming ton mayor. Atlantic league umpires include Minahan, Phelan, Miller, and Goodheart. Western Pennsylvania league begins today with 126 games through Sept. 20. A South Atlantic three way race features Macon Savannah Jacksonville.
Col T V R Matthews of Matthews & Matthews testifies from 1712 Quintard avenue about relief from kidney trouble and backache after years of suffering. He notes dramatic improvement after using Dean's Kidney Pills from J L Wikle and recommends Doan's to others. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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