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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1906
Page
5
City merchants boast unbeatable prices and extra quality with items like watches, diamond rings, monogrammed link buttons, and engraved sockets. Customers urged to visit for value and craftsmanship.
W F VanArsdel plans New York holiday purchases and local commerce thrives as Baraca Reading Room receives daily returns. Calhoun lodge Knights of Pythias admits six, a meeting, funeral services for Mrs Cora Floyd, church additions at West Anniston Baptist, and various notices on housing, prices, and theater tickets mark a bustling Anniston scene with political talk from ex Governor Oates and upcoming speaking events. Rev Joe Whiteside and family from Shanghai to visit, Seaboard note corrected.
In Bethel Alabama on August 7 farmers reported another Sunday rain. The Sunday school at Bethel was revived with a good crowd. Prof Churchill will start singing school Monday night and invites all wishing to learn. Local families hosted and visited each other Sunday including Kennedy, Fleming, Akridge, Thompson, Hindman, Box, Rich, Kelley, Hindman, and Philips with many from Etowah and Wellington towns noted.
Mr BN L Lee and eight assistants from the Wrought Iron Range Company of St. Louis depart Gadsden for Anniston for two months. They canvass county homes with sample ranges, promoting up-to-date facilities for housewives. Local patrons express satisfaction and good will toward the team and their mission.
Bruno resident H L Stanley recalls his wife’s five year cough and lung bleeding cured by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He states improvement began with the first bottle and complete cure after twelve bottles. The remedy guarantees cure or money back. West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway and Houser offer 50 cent and 1 dollar trial bottles.
The Good Roads Committee invites all Calhoun County residents to a public roads convention at the County Court House on Saturday August 11 at 10 am. They seek legislative changes to improve roads and request at least four delegates from each beat plus neighbor attendance. A. W. Ligon chairs, with J. C. Sproull and others listed as committee members.
We will examine titles to real estate and provide a guaranty bond for any title approved by our attorneys. Alabama Abstract Company, mh22-t, at Anniston.
The advertisement states the yellow fever germ resembles malaria and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as the most effective remedy to purge the system of disease germs caused by malaria poison and constipation, priced at 25 cents at Elam Otway Houser and West Erie Drug Co.
Fragment reads If you need a drag phone R. O. Watson No. 72. The item hints at a classified inquiry or service listing without full context or location. Existing readable names include R. O. Watson and the number 72. Further details unavailable from the fragment.
Mrs Ed Smith resists in Van Arsdel's jewelry store during a brief absence of Mrs Van Arsdel who is visiting her parents in East Tennessee. Mrs J Bryant Shelnatt and her son visit Carrollton Georgia. Dr A N Steele returns from Piedmont Springs after a short vacation.
A testimonial from Charles Baldwin of Edwardsville, Illinois, credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with relief from chronic constipation and stomach troubles. The ad urges readers to try the 25 cent remedy, notes samples are free, and lists J. L. Wikle as the local seller.
Austin Harrigan discusses Spanish social customs focusing on women’s seclusion, courtship, and dancing. He contrasts pressuring Western influences with traditional norms, noting Madrid society, the rarity of meeting wives, and Spain as the home of dramatic dances.
Excerpt from Carl Schurz's Reminiscences of a Long Life as reprinted in Mccinre's recounts his fond associations with Wendell Holmes Mazzini and Bismarck. Holmes is praised for spirit Bismarck for wit and narrative power while Mazzini inspires warmth conviction and faith in sacred principles.
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