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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
2
Oxford watchers discuss the 1906 07 cotton crop prospects with estimates from buyers 12 to 14 million bales. Local events include visits by Paul M Eichelberger and Earl Carey, band anniversary at Thad J Gwin Co, and church and school announcements.
The first shipment of new style fall goods includes ginghams percales fancy suitings Belle Velvet Kimono fabrics Arnold Ombre effects Wexford Cheviots Henley Serges and other fashionable weaves. Come early and make your selections.
The advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as a cure for salt rheum and eczema with instant relief. It notes vente by J L Wikle and markets the salve as unequaled for skin diseases, reflecting a historic medical-mercantile claim.
In a cryptic exchange the king questions a phrase about how a "sPpla" entered a dumpling, and the court replies with a joking nod to legal phrasing "DUE Law" and misquoted numbers, leaving King George III perplexed by the garbled wordplay.
The Rev J C Warren pastor of Sharon Baptist Church Belair Ga hails Electric Bitters as a godsend claiming it cured his lame back stiff joints and physical collapse He notes a remarkable improvement after two bottles saying he can walk three miles in 50 minutes and feels ready for more The tonic is touted as a remedy for weakness and stomach liver and kidney complaints sold with guarantee at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser ce 50a
In Semenovsk district a wood spoon trade sustains about 7,000 workers who carve spoons from birchwood. Skilled craftsmen turn out hundreds daily, with around 12 million spoons produced annually and sold for 6 to 8 rubles each. Market spans Persia, Khiva, Bokhara, and beyond.
A prisoned excerpt frames three kinds of husbands as seen in a Chicago piece. It contrasts young husbands who charm, middle aged husbands who chase money or golf, and old husbands who balk at youthful appeal. The tone critiques marital attention and jealousy.
Readable fragments suggest a small local item but details are unclear and names or places are not determined.
A garbled account describes a recital scene where a performer named Jasate faces miscommunication with a prominent lady. The violinist calls her Madam and responds to timing as the event stalls. The passage ends with unclear details of the recital’s conclusion.
A compact listing of historical moments across years. From Mayflower voyage in 1620 to the 1902 Mt Pelee eruption, featuring births and deaths such as Richard Steele in 1729 and Phil Kearney in 1566, plus events like Sedan’s capitulation in 1870 and Boston’s subway opening in 1897.
H L Stanley of Bruno reports his wife recovered from a five year cough and lung bleeding after using Dr King's New Discoveries for Consumption. He claims the medicine cured her and offers money back if not satisfied. Trial bottles available at West End Drug Co. and Elam Ordway Houser.
The Chicago Chronicle recounts a tale of Roman roses famed for beauty and abundance. An amateur horticulturist notes winter blooms rival American Beauties while a visiting garden keeper explains Romans water roses thrice weekly with beer and beef tea, claiming meat feeding yields hardiness and fragrance.
Unnecessary expenses for a physician are avoided as Chamberlains Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is claimed to relieve acute attacks before a doctor arrives. It is advertised as never failing in severe cases and is sold by J. L. Wikle.
Berlin banker Herr Hager famed for absent mindedness planted dynamite in a watch to blow up a thief. He had once used safety chains but later abandoned precautions and let the robbery occur. A man winding the explosive watch was injured, losing a hand and his left eye.
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