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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1906
Page
4
The document lists daily circulation numbers for September 1906. It records 2,260 for Sunday holiday readings, 2,200 for other days, and an average monthly circulation of 2,321, alongside a note reading The above statement of the circulat.
The Evening Star disclaims endorsement of The Wikle column and warns advertisers and readers against personal or unfair criticism. It asserts space sales only, calls for dignified, conservative political advertising, and vows to refuse any ads that attack Dr Wikle or his supporters or Kilby’s backers.
The itching of eczema and like skin diseases is instantly relieved by applying Chamberlain's Salve. Many severe cases have been permanently cured by its use. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
This historical column lists events from 1728 to 1904 such as Copenhagen’s major fire, Jamaica’s hurricane, Grant era consolidations, a Grant marriage, and Yale’s bicentennial. It also includes a testimonial for Bucklen's Arnica Salve promising quick healing of wounds and sores.
A Newark News excerpt describes a billionaire touring a lavish estate with multiple high value features. Automobiles, bronze gates, marble steps, a landscape, a silver lake, a grand crest and a rosewood veranda are noted with exact figures. The owner, relieved after a busy day, remarks on returning to nature and dining at the estate club.
The text traces Baron Karl Friedrich von Munchausen as a real Hanoverian nobleman born 1720 who served in a Russian cavalry unit and spent his later years at Rodenwerder. It notes his notorious boasts told at his Hanover home and cites the Berlin 1781 collection Vade meen fur inatige Leute and the English expansion Bear Baron Munchausen’s Narrative of His Marvelous Travels and Campaigns in Russia.
The article advises daily gentle ear wax removal at the ear entrance to prevent hardening and possible deafness. Do not use sharp instruments, use warm water and unscented soap, rub irritations with fingers, and use tepid olive oil or warmed glycerin to soften hard wax before gently syringing with soap and water.
A passage extols hearty laughter as a life extending force. It claims vibrating waves travel through the body, boosting blood flow and vitality, delivering new strength to organs and the whole person, thereby promoting better health.
Quote attributed to Bacon arguing that curiosity fame dispute and self support are not the end of knowledge. The true purpose is to dedicate the God given reason to the use and advantage of mankind.
A humorous exchange where a dealer shows two race revolvers and a customer questions their history. The dealer quips they were carried by Columbus, noting the anachronism and calling the pair rare. The gag hinges on time period mismatch for comic effect.
In Chicago, a columnist quips about a man in a tall hat as the lead ing citizen and jokes that his many degrees from various colleges make him resemble a human thermometer. The witty exchange highlights local humor about education and status.
A fragment from Life presents a witty exchange about social calls and etiquette. Bridget notes women wished to leave cards but are told the subject already has plenty of better ones.
Headache is caused by a stomach derangement and indigestion. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and may ward off an attack if taken at first signs. Free sample offered. For sale by J. L. Wikle. Nonahoo & Co., sells coal. Phone 82.
Gas Coke advertised as the cleanest cheapest fuel for grates and base burners. Price listed at $4.50 per ton delivered. Contact Anniston Electric & Gas Co by telephone 109.
An interviewer asks the laconic young statesman what will be his chief aim in Congress. He replies simply and firmly that his aim is to stay here.
The Hot Blast column questions Mayor Kilby and council roles and promotes Wikle as a Godfearing, upright candidate. It urges turnout for a circuit court rally on the 23d inst, praising Wikle as a man of character and leadership.
A compact ad places Morgan's Lunch Stand behind Markstein's at Tenth and Noble as a leading stop for weinerwursts. The brief note cites a price or deal code 6e8.2weeks, indicating a promotional period.
A young man seeks a present for a young lady with ambiguity over whether she is friend or sister. He wonders whether the recipient is a sweetheart or a sister, admitting she has not yet stated her role. The scene captures a genteel social quandary about appropriate tokens.
A brief New York press snippet notes Hewitt mentions a servant blown up by kerosene while Jewett states she will return, and a wage debt is cited.
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