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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1907
Page
4
The document lists daily print totals for the Evening Star in April 1907 with a total monthly print count and daily averages. It includes signatures from B. B. McKee as General Manager and B. Lepster as Notary Public attesting to the accuracy of the record.
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The nation mourns the death of President McKinley and honors his widow Mrs William McKinley for her bravery and grace. Her sorrow at Canton is described as the nation's grief and a symbol of national loss and sympathy.
A historian notes this year as exceptionally freakish weather with possible mid summer autumn spring and mid winter in one week, showing no extra effort from the elements.
The death of Theodore Tilton in Paris marks the end of a famous legal and moral controversy centered on Tilton and Henry Ward Beecher, as charges and accusations lingered in public memory.
The piece notes Beecher gains no harm from Tilton fallout while a Poll City fire destroys the inn and ice cream parlor. Cincinnati launches a broad cleaning up campaign, mixing politics with civic reform despite mixed results. A Haywood jury issue hints at delays and possible juror remedies.
Old conductor Dad Murphy known for terse replies reports eight hogs dead from heat on a hot July day. He sends concise telegraph messages to the superintendent Burhans who replies simply that the hogs are still dead.
A critical essay argues against new doctrines labeled as extensions of the Monroe doctrine, warning they would force other states, seize revenue, and resemble imperial power. It asserts the United States cannot claim a international policing role and condemns expropriation of Colombian territory without proper compensation, stressing justice and consent of nations.
A traveling man in a hotel laments losing his job after the clerk asks if it was valuable. He admits it was his job, and the clerk calls for a moment. A London correspondent recalls a teacher’s onion home remedy for cholera and scarlet fever once thought to sweep disease, linked to Italian onion eaters in Saffron Hill.
A. B. Stickney, president of Chicago Great Western, urges a square deal from lawmakers and railroads. He cites Minnesota laws lowering freight rates and a 2 cent rate cap, argues rate reductions harm dividends, and calls for interstate commerce commission power to cut rates amid rising operating costs.
Verdi urged Victor Hugo to attend a performance of Rigoletto after Hugo objected to Le Roi s Amuse. Hugo stayed silent in the box, then challenged Verdi by asking for a way four people could speak at once, promising a better work if given the answer.
The South Kensington museum display on the cod reveals its omnivorous appetite. It preys on herring, dab, whiting, sand eel, shrimps, young lobsters, sea mouse, large whelks, and whelk shells with hermit crabs, even aiding shell collectors by consuming mollusks.
The piece offers trout fishing guidance noting trout hide near currents and eddies, favor upstream approaches, and seek cool pools as water warms. It warns beginners that catching one may signal others and stresses patience and skill in tricky spots.
An old line touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only constitutional treatment for catarrh, claiming the disease is systemic. The ad asserts the product works on blood and mucous membranes, requests testimonial proof, and offers a $100 cure failure payout with circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and druggists selling the remedy for 75 cents.
Donahoo and Co. advertises a selection of fine horses and mules for sale. The firm emphasizes quality stock and reliable breeding.
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