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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1906
Page
3
The piece argues horses do not love humans or enjoy labor for them. It suggests training uses to compel follow behavior, not affection, citing draft horses pulling heavy loads and roadsters reacting to riders. It questions horse motivation and notes old notions about a horse’s loyalty.
Mrs Alexander of Cary Maine says Dr Kings New Life Pills are the best remedy she has tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order These painless purifiers infuse new life and are guaranteed by West End Drug Co Elam Ordway & Houser druggists price 25 cents.
In a humorous note from Chicago News, Zeke abandons his old dairy wagon and travels to town by a new automobile. The ride shakes so hard that the ink seems churned to butter during the trip.
A Bac, Ky merchant J W Williams recalls severe lung hemorrhages twenty years ago and credits Dr King's New Discovery with his cure. The device is advertised as a remedy for hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds and bronchitis with guarantees from West End Drug Co Am Ordway Houser Drug Co. 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free.
A playful exchange in a Chicago News snippet shows Tommy Tuff urging his mother to wash a child, asking for soap and water while mentioning an angel who brought a nickel last week to pay for washing. The tone is humorous and regional.
Special to the Star Pittsburg Oct 24 The new St Pauls Roman Catholic cathedral at Fifth Ave and Craig St was formally dedicated amid pomp with Cardinal Gibbons preaching. The ceremony featured choral music and rites, followed by Mass in a building two years in the making with Gothic architecture and notable Carnegie gifts including the Sistine Madonna and a large pipe organ.
A New York Press reader notes seeing many young women with suitcases and concludes they are trained nurses traveling to or from a patient case, carrying uniforms and essentials as they move away from or return to hospitals or homes.
Anniston testimony from M. W. Woodruff sheriff Calhoun County at Twenty first and Gurnee streets praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief. He reports immediate relief after using them from J. L. Wikle's drug store and says his back and kidney secretions improved. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes as sale agents for the United States. price is 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
The text describes male bluebirds with vivid blue backs and chestnut breasts, and duller females with a red tint. It cites Thoreau and John Burroughs, notes color differences, and recounts a Seminole legend about the male’s skyward flight and the mate’s attempt to imitate his coat, hindered by clouds.
The article touts antiseptic dressing and Chamberlian’s Pain Balm as the greatest modern surgical discovery. It claims faster healing of wounds bruises and burns with reduced inflammation and pain, and promotes keeping a bottle at home to save time money and suffering. Sold by J L Wikle.
A reader demanded the blackmailer's name in a letter to the secretary. The reply tersely states the blackmailer is "Legion" and dismisses further inquiry as received.
The passage recalls a man’s stay in the mountains last summer marked by noise and disturbances. Residents near his lodging faced constant activity from a piazza location with lovers and persistent children awake through the night.
A plain citizen suggests every man has a price, while the lobbyist counters that some are beyond purchase. The exchange hints at themes of integrity, influence, and corruption within political bargaining.
A Kentucky man reports severe piles and torture on Devil's Island but was cured after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and mentions purchasing it from West End Drug Co and Elam Oldway Houser druggists for 25 cents.
The local Masons council passed a resolution asking each announced council candidate to pledge funding for Anniston public schools and asked mayoral hopefuls to support the school system. Recipients will be solicited for replies to be published before the primary and filed for members. One application was balloted on. one was referred for investigation.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a gentle remedy for constipation curing symptoms like headache nausea dizziness and weakness, claiming the product heals the bowels though dosing cost 25 cents and instructs asking a druggist.
A Louisville Courier-Journal excerpt argues that a perfect world devoid of suffering or obstacles would erase human growth and culture from music to history, as struggles and errors forge intellect, spirit, and civilization, warning that without challenges humanity degenerates.
The Aleutians were unknown until Peter the Great sponsored expeditions starting in 1725 to measure Asia America distance. The early Russian voyages opened the region to discovery, home to the bear beaver ermine and seal, though Captain Cook later provided more details than prior explorers.
The author warns that chasing extraordinary wealth fame or power leads to disappointment. True value requires paying the price through work patience love and self sacrifice and keeping faith in real service as the gold.
Henry E B Jones of Tampa Florida credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring his health after long back and shoulder pain. At 63 he says doctors and other remedies failed but the kidney medicine cured him and let him walk and enjoy life. Elam Ordway & Houser endorse the testimonial.
The writer observes scarce waste in Europe, noting only a single heap of old metal cans in Carlsruhe. He contrasts this with American towns, where vacant lots and dirty dumps are common, highlighting a surprising cleanliness abroad.
A Wisconsin mother reports her daughter recovered from a severe cough after two years with pneumonia using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The remedy stopped the coughing and helped her gain weight, and is for sale by a local dealer in Bro Baker.
An old piece extols the knock-out blow as the most effective ring tactic and praises Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion issues. It claims the stomach is the most vulnerable organ and promotes catarrh relief with Sage's Catarrh Remedy. A booklet with medical authorities’ extracts and the Common Sense Medical Advisor are offered by mail from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
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