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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1906
Page
3
The article extols Syrup of Figs as the ideal gentle laxative for children, approved by physicians and parents. It emphasizes natural action, freedom from griping, and cautions against substitutes. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from reputable druggists.
Washington bulletin on wage trends from 1890 to 1905 shows average hourly wages up 21.5 percent while hours per week fell 8.9 percent. In 1905 workers earned 16.7 percent more per week, despite food prices rising only 12.7 percent for a typical family. Employment rose 42 percent since 1894 and total wage payments increased 65.7 percent, with manufacturers cutting costs to hold prices near or below 1894 levels.
A historical health claim asserts that perfect beer boosts strength aids digestion and acts as a tonic. It credits Pabst eight day malt process for predigested malt nutrients and contrasts with shorter methods claiming inferior nutrition and higher costs. It promotes Pabst Blue Ribbon beer as superior nutrition and a wholesome beverage to pair with meals.
A long list of unclaimed letters includes Adams T T Baxter J M Ballard W K Lienjamine Walter Beard J B Hell W 8 Bryant T Brown Andrew Burton John Lee Dean J J Dean J H Glover Will Goodwin Luther Gunter J B 8 Harter E Wy Hand E Hindman Lee Holcomb N E Hopson James Henderson Tom Hart Marshall Jeames Levi Keener Claud Lewis Charlie Luciens Rocher Maxwell J Z Mitchell J R Morrow N Morton Robert McPhail J G McRae F J McFarlin Jas Nixon Sam Parson V Pittman Acen Pritchett Eddie Reaves Joe Roe Farnie Sims Willie Slaughter T H Smith Phil Smith J A Smith Albert Smith Herbert Starnes 8 D Stevens Elisha Tate W B Teague George Trimble Casey Miss Ema Hicks Mia O J Horton Mrs Felix Keen Mrs Durilla Kinham Miss Allie Ledbetter Miss Oona Moore Miss Ana Morris Lavenia McGaff Mrs Adele Munsey Miss Rosa Morris Miss Rose Newman Mrs William Payne Miss Estell Perry Mra Robert P Percy Mra Emma Pittman Mrs N H Rich Mrs Winnie Smith Mra Mattie Smith Mra W O Tigges Miss Jessie Thomas Delia Ware Miss Lula Wallis Miss Emma Welsh Miss Fannie M J M RAGAN P M
A Mineral Wells Index writer relays a fanciful Arkansas Razorback profile. The supposed expert claims Arkansas hogs vary greatly and describes an average dressed hog weight, animal abilities, and a stone tail tie to prevent overbalancing, ending with exaggerated cautions about blindness.
The London Graphic notes remarkable memory feats. Morton could repeat any discourse he had heard, Schenkel claimed 300 arbitrarily linked words and over 200 sentences in order, and Sussex resident William Walton remembered sermons and even completed a Cambridge BA at age twelve.
Dialog from Philadelphia Bulletin notes a man jailed for larceny and forced to marry the victim as his penalty, emphasizing the harsh social consequences of the crime. The exchange frames the punishment as lifetime hard labor tied to marriage.
Step by step guidance to boil potatoes to a dry, mealy texture. Peel thinly remove skin near minerals, soak briefly in cold water, boil in salted water, test with a fork, then steam dry off heat. Includes a starch experiment comparing boiling and cold water outcomes.
A writer details a compact 4 by 6 foot Japanese bathroom with four items: a stool a brass wash basin a wooden pail and a dipper. The white wood tub measures about thirty inches by twenty seven inches and uses a charcoal heated copper funnel to warm water. Costs listed total eleven yen for the setup.
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