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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
4
The Atlanta Journal cites census figures showing farm property including livestock and machinery valued at 20 7 739 118 752 in 1900, about 18.3 percent of gross income, with net income impossible to estimate. It notes farmers surpass the Steel Trust by about nineteen billion dollars despite rising wealth of trusts.
A writer argues that daily newspapers will replace novels and romances within a century, praising news driven psychology over fiction and citing the value of newspaper reports from police courts, rail accidents, and crowds as true records of life. He touts precise factual writing in his own works and notes a forthcoming book describing the supposed missing link in Africa.
Mrs. Theo Alice Ruggles-Kitson argues for equal education for women and men. She asserts the old idea of female subservience is gone and women today should share in intellectual and material pursuits with their husbands as partners, not merely manage households.
On July 3 the Crescent Hotel at Eureka Springs opens as an all-year-round resort under the Frisco System management. Extensive renovations have been completed to make the Crescent Hotel equal to any Southwest hostelry.
Studios plans a 4 50 PM visit with Mrs W F Johnston this afternoon. The Primary Union meets tomorrow at Parker Memorial Baptist church at 5 PM. Ora and Bama Milner of Montgomery visit their brother J T Milner on Quintard avenue. Mrs Victor Dry leaves tomorrow for New Orleans to visit relatives for several weeks. Mrs A Rasbury returns to Atlanta after visiting her parents T J Langley. Minnie Hassan returns home after a week with Dr Er B Wren in Talladega, accompanied by Annie Stroud of Gadsden. Foley’s Kidney Cure note included as ad from Miller Drug Co.
A sales pitch extols Bransford Mills flour Clifton as the best choice. It emphasizes long use as the source of confidence and satisfaction, urging readers to buy Clifton flour for lasting reliability.
Mr H. H Constantine has returned from Birmingham. Mr T V Ordway of Birmingham is in the city today. Mr Victor C Dry will leave tomorrow for New York City to be absent a couple of months.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive remedy for catarrh claiming cure in all stages. It asserts constitutional treatment via internal use, promises to cure or pay one hundred dollars, and promotes testimonials and family pills.
The Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress announces rail travel for Atlanta events. Southern Railway will offer round trip tickets to Atlanta and return August 4 and 6 for one fare plus 50 cents from within 300 miles, with tickets available August 2, 4, and 6 from beyond 300 miles. Final return limit is fifteen days from sale date. For details contact a ticket agent.
Local patrons express solid satisfaction with Warters Hand-made Cigars. The article notes affordable pricing with a five cent offer attracting customers.
The Seaboard Air Line railway launches a cafe car service on its Metropolitan Limited train from Atlanta to New York. The dining offers a la carte menus with high quality seafood and delicacies, priced reasonably. The train features Pullman drawing room cars and is described as fast and superbly appointed. Passengers are urged to request tickets via Seaboard Air Line.
Cheap to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory and return August 5 and 19 September 2 and 16 October 7 and 21 via The Iron Mountain Route. Tickets good 21 days. Write J. E. Reblander T. P. A. Chattanooga Tenn.
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