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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
2
J B Vaughan of Athens Ga has sold over 200000 copies of his song books and the Sunday School title Windows of Heaven in under six months. Demand extends across the south with orders routed through American Baptist Pub Society Southern Methodist Pub Co and general book dealers.
Daily arrivals of goods clothing footwear and notions signal fall weather coming soon with new stock arriving to meet demand. The notice highlights ongoing shipments and emphasizes variety for the upcoming season.
E A Walker & Co announces precise cotton weighing at Corner Main and Snow streets Oxford Alabama ensuring customer satisfaction and accurate measures for growers and buyers.
Oxford updates report East of city visitor M. Jackson seeking residence investment. Farmers from Delta and Lineville attended, with Miss Kate Cooper returning to Thad M. Gwin & Co millinery and Mrs. Snow visiting Maplesville. Cotton crop rumors vary from strong to poor. local merchants foresee a fair average. Mrs. Wilson’s illness causes concern. Humphrie Encampment to meet. A. N. Hanna to report from the Grand Lodge.
Oxford residents attend nightly performances as the Oxford Lake park vaudeville season ends. Local figures such as Harry K Stockley and Rev W M Taylor visit the city. Businessmen from Delta Bulacauga and Hat mingle with locals while residents discuss forming a literary society for Oxford graded schools.
A Midland Michigan mother reports her two year old son recovered from a severe bowel complaint using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The advertisement claims it can cure even cholera infantum and advises following directions. Sold by J L Wikle.
John Wesley defends his street sermons to Beau Nash who claims the preaching is illegal and frightens the crowd. Nash asserts judgment by common report, but Wesley challenges him to judge only by what he has heard and acknowledges his own name as Nash.
A historical note cites that potatoes, peas, baked beans, fats, sweets, ale, beer, and even water with meals can lead to obesity. It suggests lean proteins like meats, poultry, fish, and certain fruits and vegetables, plus drinking water between meals to aid flushing.
A cryptic exchange features a monarch and the court debating a playful numeric pun. The dialogue references a dumpling and the curious insertion of TTT and WE5 into phrases, hinting at a wordplay puzzle around titles and numbers.
The New Orleans Times-Democrat recounts a manager and salesman debating tactics to move stock. They discuss marking furniture as sold to attract buyers, noting fear of missing out and the risk of dishonest dealers using fake sold tags to push slow stock.
A notice extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder. It claims to have cured E R Mulford of piles and lists multiple ailments it heals including burns sores boils ulcers cuts wounds chilblains and salt rheum. Available for 25 cents at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser.
An old classified style notice urges readers to buy the best coal from R O Watson at phone 72 and to lay in winter supplies from Model Ice Co for drays. The short ad reflects mid century commerce and local service.
In a Paris theater, twenty real sheep were used to stage Le Pauvre Berger. The animals disrupted the premiere by popping into boxes and the orchestra, with spectators and performers alike laughing as their leader bleated. The next day the sheep were replaced by stock lambs.
An essay lauds how marriage and motherhood change women, urging attention to pelvic health. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, alcohol free remedy for nursing mothers, those bearing children, and expectant mothers, with free medical consultation offered from Buffalo New York.
The Montgomery Fair will run October 22 27 with low rail rates from Anniston. Alabama Agricultural Association directs a 100 acre site near Montgomery with permanent improvements totaling 100000 dollars. National speakers include William J Bryan James Wilson Harvie Jordan Samuel Spencer. Horse racing and large premiums draw entrants from many counties.
Surplus fern stock offered at half price in ten kinds and various sizes. Large plants discounted to make space for smaller sizes. Plants ship with about 10 percent extra cost. Shipping paid by supplier on orders of five dollars or more. Contact F. J. Ulbricht by visit, mail, or phone.
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