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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
8
The Johnson Brow Co opens its new millinery and dry goods department attracting local ladies. The upper floor showcases suits cloaks jackets and house furnishings while the millinery displays feature beaver hats velvet kits and ostrich plumes. Miss Myrtle Kemper oversees the millinery with style and originality praised by shoppers.
In a New Hampshire village Aunt Panthea Brooks maintains harmony as neighbors quarrel. When told she stays peaceful, she replies that she lets people think as they please, greeting everyone with smiles and avoiding conflict. The anecdote reflects a quiet, practical wisdom.
An old race with constipation ends to avoid serious stomach liver and bowels trouble. Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate these organs without pain or discomfort. Sold at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser in its ad notices.
A military officer urges calm at first volley then decisive action. He notes explosions shatter nerves of youth, while older soldiers suffer more from shrapnel. He warns that the fear in faces shows in tense posture, not audacity, as combat begins.
An insidious warning about kidney trouble urges early treatment with Foley's Kidney Cure to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. The ad cites Elam, Ordway & Houser as the providers.
Tetetes announces weather data for Anniston on Sept 28. Barometer 20 88, temperature 72 at 7 a m, precipitation .66. Southeast wind 15 mph. Lowest 5 a m 7h. Weather shows rain with showers tonight and Saturday.
A health note promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy to strengthen kidneys and cure kidney and bladder diseases. The line ends with a credit to Elam, Ordway & Houser.
A scientist argues that early cave dwellers lived on roots and fruits and stored surplus. Fermentation then turned fruit sugars into alcohol, leading to habitual consumption and the start of alcohol use.
A young doctor tells a girl he has a heart affection and she replies with a coy quip. He suggests she has asthma, and she answers with a soft murmur about troubled life. The exchange reads as light humor with medical wordplay.
A collection of witty exchanges and philosophical quotes. A doctored phrase references instruction of the young and a professor remarks on debt and duty. A humorous line contrasts horse laughter with human humor.
Mrs Aryl and Mrs Chives announce the betrothal of their daughter Tessie At Clair to Mr James Luckin Bugs of Barvil t Va The wedding is scheduled for October Readers note the announcement is of special interest to Tessie Woolraft’s friends and admirers
Crow Robbins announce the engagement of Annie Draper Crow to Alfred Hargraves Robbins. The couple will wed in early November. Annie Crow is from a prominent Alabama family. her father serves on Jacksonville city council. Robbins, superintendent of the Ile cotton mills in Jacksonville, is a South Carolina native and respected businessman.
The laxative effect of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is so agreeable and so natural you can hardly realize that it is produced by a medicine. These tablets also cure indigestion and biliousness. Price 25 cents. Samples free at J. Wikle's drug store.
A sales notice from JOHN L. YEATMAN, District Manager at Anniston Alabama, urges buying a National Life Insurance policy. It claims protection for orphans, support for families, and long term security, claiming absolute safety and permanence with a call to see the agent before applying. se28-tf
An ad-style claim promotes Dean's Rez pleta as a remedy that eases stomach tone and treats constipation. The message touts easy operation and quick relief, with no verifiable medical basis and unspecified dosage.
Local store advertises 200 youths pants in sizes 16 to 9 years at 75c to $1.25, 75 youths suits 30 to 35 priced from $1.00 to $5, 1,000 boys pants at 19c, 500 boys suits 4 to 16 all wool at $1 to $5, plus guaranteed replacements if ripped. Also dress goods and thread offered at deep cuts.
Health Culture notes Denver and Grand Rapids Mich as mosquito free due to drift sand hillocks that absorb moisture and prevent stagnant water. The text contrasts European towns with these American cities and explains the environmental reason for the absence of mosquitos.
An at once health giving and engrossing game, golf is praised as the ideal recreation. The piece argues better a man plays badly than well, since the liver benefits from the irritations and excitements of a truly bad round, per the London Graphic.
Professor Wilhelm Wundt describes teaching a dog to jump over an imagined stick. The dog is surprised at first, then obeys after repeated orders and barks vigorously, quelling the absurd command.
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