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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
8
L T Cooper promotes Cooper's New Discovery as a remedy for fatigue and digestive distress. A Cincinnati man, John Burger, says two bottles restored energy, relieved bowel issues, and lifted his overall weariness.
Weather section from Anniston dated May 16 reports cloudy conditions with a high of 68 degrees at 2 pm and a low of 48 at 5 am. North winds around 4 miles per hour and a trace of precipitation. Official in Charge W F Clarke notes fair and warmer tonight and Friday.
An article argues many lack enough water and that hydration improves kidneys and bladder. It describes a physician preferred regimen using a compound prescription with Bucha Uva Ursi Lav erwort and cordial, plus generous water for a month to flush impurities from the system.
Denahoo and Company advertise a line of well bred horses and mules for sale. The firm highlights quality stock and reliable mounts for work or transport, inviting buyers to inquire about available animals and prices.
The Alexandria Odd Fellows lodge will host a lawn event on Friday at 7 PM on Mrs Charlie Lewin's lawn. Proceeds help the lodge purchase seats and furnaces for a new ball. ice cream and dies will be prepared by the committee. All Odd Fellows and guests are invited.
Mian Jeasic Anderson receives third invitation to a Richmond reunion for Camp Tive Anderson in Atlanta as a notable tribute to a Confederate general’s daughter. Local announcements note Butclay gelder teachers meeting at Parker Memorial Church, Lieut Frank W. Glover’s company headed to the Philippines, and Miss Margaret Reynolds invited to an Birmingham concert with Prof. Gussen.
The Evening Star advises advertisers to arrange Saturday insertions before 5 pm Friday due to crowded issues. Copy should be on hand by that time to guarantee insertions and allow for attractive display.
An officer in North Noble street sought to serve a summons in Leatherwood. After a long walk toward town he realized he was five miles from town on the L and N line. He reversed course and returned, arriving late in the afternoon.
W. W. Finley president of the Southern Railway Company spoke at the American Cotton Manufacturers Association meeting in Philadelphia. He credited railway cooperation and adequate transportation at fair rates for the industry’s growth while noting state bond-issuance restrictions threaten funding for improvements.
P H O Brien offers grading services as teams are idle. The brief note suggests using the opportunity to discuss grading for the 4 8 tf segment. The message puts forward a call to contact O'Brien for grading work.
Owls begin incubation after the first egg appears causing hatchings to occur in the same order as laying while smaller birds delay until a dozen eggs are set. Earlier eggs cool and must be warmed, leading to hatchings in the inverse order of laying. The note jokes about potential litigation over this difference.
David Parker of Fayette N Y, a Gettysburg survivor who lost a foot, credits Electric Bitters with major health improvements after years of stomach trouble. The ad touts it as a grand tonic for the aged and for female weaknesses, a body builder, and a cure for lame backs and weak kidneys, priced at 50 cents.
A terse classified line directs readers to call 72 for coal or drug inquiries, listing RB O Watson as the contact. The entry conveys a concise service offer or lookup within a local notices section.
A baldheaded physician says avoiding skullcaps ended his summer colds. He claims daily cold water on his head for a minute keeps him from sneezing and wheezing. The Milwaukee Journal notes his method as a refreshing practice.
The moorhen uses a water camouflage tactic by sinking beneath an overhanging root and remaining motionless, fooling observers who mistake it for a fallen leaf. Even at close range the bird stays still, certain of the success of its ruse.
Mail subscribers see a date on the address label indicating paid status. Examples show dates extend subscriptions from January 1, 1906 or forward to August 21, 1907 orto New Year. Remittances adjust dates. notify us if the label differs from receipts.
This date in history notes events from 1795 alliance in Paris to 1811 Battle of Albuera, 1832 Lincoln Hawlin nomination at the Republican convention, 1841 Cape Diamond rockfall that killed 25, and 1899 Hale resigning from Boston church after 43 years. Also includes an advertisement for Dr. King’s New Life Pills for bowel purgation. 25¢.
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