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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
7
A list of historical moments across years includes Hudson’s voyage up a river bearing his name in 1609, Sobieski and Lorraine’s relief of Vienna in 1683, Washington in Philadelphia in 1776, and other battles, assassinations, and notable milestones through the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Publisher J B Vaughan of Athens Ga reports his Sunday School book Windows of Heaven selling over two hundred thousand copies in under six months. The flood of orders via express and mail from the south shows unprecedented demand for his songs. Books available through American Baptist Pub Society Southern Methodist Pub Co and most dealers.
A Vernon Connecticut child burned a hand and found relief after Chamberlain's Pain Balm. James N. Nichols, a local merchant, recommended the liniment, noting immediate relief and his own positive experience with it for cuts burns strains and backache. J L Wilke markets it locally.
A New York Tribune anecdote portrays a prominent Stock Exchange figure noted for wild youth and a mother who often aided his scrapes. After a particularly extravagant episode he sent a COD plea reading Send $50 and save disgrace, only to receive a blunt Too late in reply.
Kenneth Melver of Vancehoro Me says three doctors gave up on him due to severe throat inflammation and lung congestion. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery, which saved his life, to cure coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe. Available at West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Houser with 50 cent and 1.00 prices trial bottle free.
The Alabama Agricultural Association plans a landmark Montgomery Fair October 22 to 27 with low rail ticket rates from Anniston. It will occupy 100 acres near Montgomery with a $100000 plan for permanent improvements and an annual fair. Featured speakers include William J. Bryan and James Wilson, with other officials addressing Farmers Day and a large crowd. More counties enter the county display contest and horse races attract entrants from across the nation.
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls suffering three months from inflammation of the kidneys and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with his complete cure. The tonic is billed to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and restore weak nervous persons to health. Guaranteed by West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser priced at 50 cents.
Surplus available includes ten kinds of ferns in varying sizes at half price. Large plants discounted to clear space for smaller sizes. Plants ship for about 10 percent extra. shipping paid by seller on orders of five dollars or more. Contact F J Ulbricht.
A local library contest invites votes for institutions such as City Schools Noble Institute Baraca Class Epworth League and more. Each ten cent purchase yields a voting ticket. votes tally weekly with final awards after October 6 1906.
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