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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1906
Page
7
A quiet stranger arrives in Briggsville and runs a detective scam through the town. He recruits hotel staff, liverymen, milliners, and merchants to form a vast net of pretend investigators. Suspicion and chaos erupt at a church social exposing the con.
A Vernon Connecticut child burned on the hand found relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, recommended by local merchant James N. Nichols. Nichols reports the balm drew out inflammation and provided immediate relief, endorsing it for cuts burns strains and back pain. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
In a reflective tale from A People at School the author notes war comes from instinct and recounts a story of an English general whose sense of sound defined his reaction. A night watch disrupts a supposed attack as a sentry fires accidentally and the general remains still.
Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine credits a near fatal lung inflammation and congestion with doctors giving up on him to a life saved by Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises the remedy for curing coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis and la grippe. West End Drug Co Elam Ordway & ser offer 50¢ and 1.00 bottles with a free trial.
The Evening Star and merchants sponsor a library contest among City Schools Noble Institute Baraca Class Epworth League B P O E K of P I O C F and church groups. Votes earn tickets with institution names. standings published weekly in The Evening Star through October 6 1906.
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