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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1906
Page
8
Editorial argues voters should favor the Synodical College over the Banco class. It notes financial strain from a waterworks tax, cites the need for a library, and praises local merchants for funding a library to benefit Anniston and the college as it stands as the city’s high school.
The article details Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery made from native medicinal roots including Golden Seal. It claims superior extraction with glycerine and wool heat methods, lists uses for stomach issues indigestion liver and bronchial diseases, and notes endorsements from medical writers. A free book of endorsements is offered by mail from Buffalo New York.
The speaker lauds Democratic ideas, credits their rise to shared ideals, and mocks Republican borrowing. He praises labor allies, recalls 1906 coercion vote, and predicts broader support for the Democratic ticket as he ends with a promise to return for a fuller address.
A letter urges voters to move the city's library into the enduring home of the synodical college. The college is a permanent institution with yearly growth, and the public would have ongoing access to the library. The writer notes previous ephemeral libraries failed and lost books, calling for a lasting arrangement benefiting Anniston citizens.
A vintage health advertisement urges regular use of Dr King’s New Life Pills to regulate stomach liver and bowels to prevent serious digestive troubles. The ad lists West End Drug Co. and Elam Ordway Houser as retailers.
Two cases heard this afternoon before county court judges. Winderly Armston was convicted of trespassing on the Southern railroad and fined 20 dollars. Joe Jones, foreman at Western Steel Car and Foundry, had a warrant for employing a 16 year old. the court dismissed it for lack of knowledge of the minor or parental objection.
The Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets offer a natural laxative effect and also alleviate indigestion and biliousness. Priced at 25 cents, samples are available free at J. L. Wikle's drug store.
Sir Thomas Lipton sails from London to New York aboard the Celtic as American’s Cup talks begin. He may propose two paths: challenge under current rules with a new yacht or race Shamrock II under new rules. Shamrock II is eligible after a two year waiting period. Reliance and Constitution are potential factors shaping negotiations.
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Robinson of Henderson Kentucky visit Mr. John Shelmutt and family on Marvin hill for ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Saks and their young son return from Birmingham. Mrs. J. Henry Baker of Standing Rock Alabama visits sister Mrs Belt White.
Sir Thomas Lipton announced before sailing for New York that in America he would thoroughly pursue another challenger for the cup and would most probably attempt again to lift the trophy.
Mr P A Howle is in the city today on business matters. He is meeting local officials and expected to conclude his engagements by evening.
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