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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
5
Police court session reports several continuances and a grand jury bound over in a routine morning. Obituaries include Mrs. J. N. Kirkus of Pine Avenue, and local ads promote Prickly Ash Bitters and Sterne’s rice products.
Sept 16 Bethel report notes very good communal health and busy farmers harvesting crops amid near daily rains. Protracted meeting ended with no new church additions. Local visits include Ewela Griffin from Etowah county and Pink Hindman relatives near Bethel. City council met with no quorum and adjourned to next Tuesday.
The writer disavows authoring the Plea for the Y M C A while endorsing the cause. He credits Mr Timme for the price and notes his support for the organization. The notice also lists local ads and brief items including an arrest, illnesses, and business offers.
A portrait of Horace Greeley’s playful habit of misaligned attire and gentle kindness. The piece then extols Lisbon and Cintra, citing Commander Shore and a Lisbon-London comparison that evokes misty mornings and Turner’s charm.
Foley's Kidney Cure promises to cure many kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medicine. The advertisement by Elam Ordway & Honser presents the remedy as superior with bold certainty.
The text argues that monkeys are not infested with fleas or any parasite. It notes zoologists’ awareness that monkeys lack fleas, unlike humans, and suggests observed monkey grooming excludes parasitic infestation. It contends the flea notion is unfounded and based on false assumptions.
The Talladega Reporter notes George Brannon of Oxford has risen to prominence in printing. He is praised for his work in Progressive Printer and has inspired attention from Italy for a 600 page History of the Graphic Arts. Brannon remains modest, declining offers from major firms to stay in Talladega.
The composer Gounod tells a young poet that his artistic evolution mirrors his growing admiration for Mozart. He recalls his younger years when he would say I, then I and Mozart, and finally Mozart and I as his perspective deepened. The remark frames an inward shift from self to the legacy of great musicians.
Mr Brannon, celebrated American compositor, earned first prize in four international contests judged by eminent experts. His photograph and work have appeared in major printers journals in the United States and Europe, with his biography published widely. He was among four of America's greatest type builders chosen to conduct the Criticwm De.
A Somerville Journal quip contrasts two widows in a brief joke about contacting the dead. The second widow notes her husband’s habit of spending his salary on Saturdays, underscoring lingering grief with everyday humor.
A reader note from Yonkers Statesman mentions pigs fearing water. the observation ties to rain causing hogs in a car to rise in the middle. The casual exchange reflects quirky rural curiosities presented in a church and Gotham themed conversation.
An advertisement claims a bottle of Smith’s Sure Kidney Cure guarantees results or money back. It promises refunds if not satisfied after one bottle and lists a price of 59 cents via a mail order channel through a drug company.
Advertisement invites readers to rent one of Donahoo & Co.'s deluxe rigs for family outings calling for phone contact at 82. The prompt urban tone suggests a local business pitch for motorized transportation services.
A clipped line notes a drag need and directs to phoned O Watson at No. 72. The brief fragment preserves a contact cue without full context or event details.
Our disability policy pays 45,000 to 10,000 for accidental death and loss of vision, with weekly indemnity from 25.00 to 50.00 for any accident. It also insures your wife traveling and your children against accident. For particulars see Columbus Smith, Room 7 Constantine Building, corner Noble and Tenth streets.
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