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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement offers a free 108 page book detailing a permanent and positive cure for conditions such as blood poison locomotor ataxia necrosis paralysis rheumatism catarrh malaria jaundice tuberculosis and enlarged glands. Readers are directed to address U.S. A. for the free publication.
Thomas Morris returned from Gadsden and stays with his mother Mrs. T. A. Morris at the Allegheny. George Rowan left for Lexington Kentucky for several weeks. Henry Wigley went back to Mobile after visiting relatives in the city. Gus Edwards of Chattanooga visits his mother Mrs. Lou Edwards. Mr and Mrs Arthur Blackmore arrive after a summer in the West. Mrs Blackmore resumes duties as musical director of the State Normal School. William Bride visited here with his mother Mrs. W. Bride.
Mrs. George Rowan and Miss Sallie Rowan spend today in Anniston. Miss Mamie Britt returned after visiting her mother in Anniston. Mrs. John Rowan plans winter in Russellville with her daughter Mrs. Murphey. St Luke's church service featured a memorial and church history from 1835.
The article notes three dog varieties that do not bark the Egyptian sheep dog the Australian dog and the Iron headed dog of Tibet. It cheekily laments that none are found in America and implies barking neighbors are common here.
A roundup notes Richard Croker looming in New York before election day, Coffyville adopting the commission form in Kansas, Townsend seeking Michigan Senate, McCumber launching tariff talks, Eberhart as Minnesota’s first Republican chief since 1904, Chafin predicting Chicago saloon removal, Morris backed by La Follette faction for Wisconsin governor, Dick backing primary elections, Deneen calling an Illinois special session on primary law, Southern Democrats aiding in Maryland, Missouri Prohibitionists turning to initiative, a surge in gubernatorial deaths this year, and Otto T. Barnard emerging as a Brooklyn born mayoral candidate with Yale and Columbia credentials.
Ad for Capudine promising quick relief from headaches and nerves while claiming to clear the head. Mentions availability at drug stores. Also recounts a brief Southland legend about three German robbers who murder a partner for a share but are killed themselves after the traitor had poisoned provisions.
A globe trotter recalls dining in Vancouver where a Japanese waitress gave him priority and the largest portions, while two Canadian women received less. He notes that in Japanese eyes a man is considered more important than a woman, shaping such interactions.
Train arrivals at Union Station are described with current patterns for departures and platforms. The note references Southern routes and station activity, indicating updated schedules and arrivals.
A persuasive line from an editorial urging shared financial responsibility. It suggests that when wives manage expenditures with the same care as husbands earn money, the household thrives and readers may find value in acting on savings opportunities presented by the newspaper’s ads.
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