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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
7
A Leslie's Weekly tale explains why Honan forbids killing wild ducks. A widow and her bright son are aided by a godlike figure to reunite mother and son, provoking imperial rewards and widespread protection for the wild duck as a good luck bird.
A matron scorns a bachelor who resists four marriage attempts. He jokes he would marry if he were Korean, debating rights and customs while she condemns his bachelor life in a witty exchange from the New York Tribune.
The timetable describes the Bold Vestibule train from Birmingham to New York via Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. It notes sleeping cars dining service Pullman Library Observation cars and departures from Birmingham Charlottesville Lynchburg and Danville with daily and limited schedules. Officials listed include J A Jackson T P A and B Jines T P A with other regional managers.
An experiment by a French agriculturist showed the goatseye grass evolving into cultivated wheat after seven years of selective planting. Similar trials by the English Agricultural Society yielded the same result. The wild form closest to wheat is creeping couch grass, a perennial resembling the crop in key traits.
An 18th century account notes Napoleon born in Corsica to Corsican parents, and in 174 islanders led by Paoli formed a state under British protection. The Bonapartes favored annexation and British citizenship for Napoleon for about eighteen months, but he chose to be French.
A humorous snippet reports 8 Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont robbed by chronic constipation. Dr King’s New Life Pills allegedly cured him after the “invasion.” Pills priced 25 cents at Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Cos. Also a quip about a “‘soft coal eye’” in the Boston Herald and a question in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A Plainview resident cites his wife’s long lung trouble and $1000 medical bills before Foley's Honey and Tar saved her life. The letter claims she now enjoys better health than in ten years and urges refusing substitutes.
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