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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1901
Page
5
A boastful notice promoting a soda fountain as the finest source for ice cream pineapple snow and Huyler’s Candyline products. It touts its clerks as the nicest and claims to be the leading prescription druggist and overall provider of remedies and confections.
Rain tonight and Friday forecast with rob inson's Book Store noted. Will Hight improving, on road to recovery per physicians. Confederate Veterans meet at city hall. Anniston Yarn Mill stock offered at par. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert D Allen a daughter. Thomas Luttrell improving after being shot in Oxford. Died near Oxford James Wright after three days illness. Ball game tomorrow between Oxford and Liuveville at Lake Park. Miss Favors Culling dies aged eighteen near Middleton. Tom Matthews ill at home. Grace church services resume Sunday. Mayor Davis heads north to Chicago for Negro Business League.
Rev John A May wed Miss Hattie J Ellison at 6 30 last night at the bride’s parents home corner of Dooly and Seventeenth streets The ceremony was by Rev F Ki Watson of the First Methodist church They left for Birmingham to visit a few days Miss Ellison is prominent in West Anniston Methodists The couple receive hearty congratulations from friends Several society notices of visits and travels follow including Miss Nan Kelly Mrs W F Tebbetts and more reflecting social life in Anniston Alabama
Rutherford Lapsley traveled to Atlanta this morning along with several others like W. P. Acker J. H Callahan and G. W. Staples on business trips or legal matters across Edwardsville Heflin Piedmont Rome and Anniston. Also mentioned are Jacksonville Memphis and Bennettsville travel notes plus an editor's anecdote about Dyspepsia remedies and a promotion for Electric Bitters at Elam's drug store.
New Line Fall Samples present a fine line of stylish patterns and up-to-date weaves. The firm offers excellent fits and a satisfactory finish, underpinning a large and growing trade with customers seeking fashionable apparel lines.
The Southern Railway announces greatly reduced rates to Buffalo with on sale tickets and rotary service. For details contact E. Jackson, T. P. A., Birmingham, Ala, or A. Benscorer, A. G. P. A., Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Southern railway offers round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with return by October 31 at reduced rates to top summer destinations. Destinations include Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffaloo Lithia Springs Charlottesville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Warrenton and many others. For rates and schedules contact EK Jackson Birmingham A Benscoter A G P A Chattanooga Tenn.
An advertisement touts low prices urging readers to buy a Kennesaw branded cigarette for a nickel. The message emphasizes value and savings on tobacco products.
Advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a free trial cure for rheumatism and catarrh by cleansing the blood. Claims 80 years of testing, safety for all ages, and invites readers to write for trial treatment and free advice from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Ga. It mentions Druggist price of 1 and touts skin health benefits and energy restoration.
A description warns that a mucous membrane weakness can arise anywhere in the body, suddenly enabling disease. It may affect the lungs head throat stomach bowels or any organ. The piece emphasizes a common underlying cause linking diverse afflictions.
An advertisement claims catarrh inflames the delicate nasal membrane and weak winter systems lead to pneumonia and fevers. The copy urges Pe-ru-na as the only true cure that reaches the right place and ends catarrhal conditions, dismissing other diagnoses and promising lasting relief.
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