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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
6
An advertisement announces Dr James William Kidd is selling an “Elixir of Life” claimed to cure every known disease. It promises free samples to prove effectiveness and cites cures for rheumatism neuralgia stomach heart liver kidney blood skin and many other ailments. The ad provides the Fort Wayne Indiana address and urges sufferers to specify their illness.
The state will fund a creditable agricultural exhibit at the state fair in Birmingham late October. Allen J. Krebs and J. A. MacKnight met Governor Jelks to seek appropriation. Commissioner Poole will supervise distributing a substantial sum for exhibits premiums and livestock. Improvements at Smith's Park continue as Alabama bred stock prizes are promised.
Exton Ohio photographer C C Harlan, long tormented by severe indigestion, credits Electric Bitters with curing his stomach woes. He praises them as a godsend for dyspepsia and stomach problems, claiming they aid the stomach liver and kidneys. Sold 50c, Miller Drug Co guarantees.
The Southern railway announces low round trip fares to Washington for the National Encampment, with tickets on sale October 3 4 5 and 6 and final return by October 15 1902. An extension to November 3 1902 is available by depositing with a joint agent before noon October 15 and paying a 50 cent fee. For details contact any Southern railway ticket agent.
W S Baily of True Texas reports his wife suffered five years with arm paralysis before using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He cites cure and other uses on sores frost bite and eruptions. Available in 250 500 and 1000 bottle at J L Wikles and J B Pesvett Oxford Ala.
For National Baptist Convention Birmingham Alabama in September 1902 Southern Railway offers round trip fares from Alabama points and all other points with sales September 14th to 17th and 1902 return by September 27. Tickets available from any Southern Railway ticket agent.
Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets from points on its line to Monteagle Tennessee for the Monteagle Assembly Bible School. Tickets go on sale July 2 3 23 24 25 with a single fare and return limit August 30 1902. For details contact any ticket agent.
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