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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
5
An old advertisement extols the shop as the most complete soda fountain the best up to date drinks the best ice cream the only Pineapple Snow the nicest soda water clerk the only Huyler s Candy and the leading prescription druggist in town.
The Anniston lodge No 91 Knights of Pylthias holds a regular weekly session with work planned in the first and second degrees. All members are urged to attend, visiting members welcome.
The article describes a busy morning at the Union Depot with numerous travelers and activity, notes about the city chain gang, and local business items including cigar preferences and plumbing services. It mentions Mr Knox's winter trip to Tucson for health, a carpenters and joiners meeting, and references to Foley's Kidney Care and Levi's Leaders.
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Ark. The line adds double daily service to India and Oklahoma Territories with connections to Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
Despite heavy rain the Lake theater vaudeville drew nearly a hundred patrons. Mr Ludlow Allen substituted for Mr Atchison Ely while Mr Cohn and Mr Allen delivered popular numbers with encores. Tonight concludes Ely’s season and the resort offers nightly shows rain or shine with dancing pavilion busy on wet nights.
Promises a guaranteed healer for oils wounds sores piles and all skip diseases. Advertises no substitute from MecKireath Drag Co.
Col John M Caldwell visits Helin J C Taylor Jett this morning for Cedartown Jd K Milner returns today from Colombiana H B Myers of Gadsden visits 16 in Anuiston J Bowie travels to Birmingham Mir Colie Williams on business to Sylacauga W H Weller Sr to Jenifer J B Goodwin heads to Ashville N Y S K Crook returns from Tate Springs J J Arnold Jacksonville in town on lozat Ulisherss RK Young at Isle of Palms Pat EL Roberson en route home to Talladega J D Riggs on two weeks East vacation Montevallo Sentinel: George A son employed by Cudahy Packing Co in Anniston. friends pleased with position
A local mover pledges careful handling of furniture and pianos with satisfactory service. Contact phone 72 for arrangements.
A vintage ad touts Pansy Lotion to remove redness and soothe sunburn with a 25 cent bottle. The copy urges travelers to carry it on vacations and advertises a soda fountain calling for a nickel and a 15 cent Borated Talcum for chafing.
A. H. Davis of Mt Sterling Iowa reports two years of kidney trouble cured by Fos ley's Kidney Cure after two one dollar bottles. The note appears as an advertisement endorsement from MecBlreath Drug Co.
The Queen and Crescent System opened a fast Meridian to Shreveport line on October 28 linking with Texas routes to cut Texas travel time by seven to twelve hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 connects this line promising the quickest westward travel. Contact local ticket agents for details. Shirt waists linen suits and duck pants restored at the Model Laundry 12th and Noble.
Ed Garner, a popular left handed barber, will be found at the Shop of Carter Gibbons corner Eleventh and Noble where he will be glad to serve his friends at all times.
A merchant tailor invites customers to view a large line of fall samples including suits coats vests and pants. He urges people to come in and browse hoping they may find items they like.
An old advertisement urges training the bowels like muscles and brain. It promotes Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C for gentle relief. Sold by druggists and retailers. not available in bulk.
A fragment references a cure for cold symptoms using a laxative and quinine. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or places, leaving only vague remedies and quotes.
Mrth Swift of Parkersburg claims Murdoch Wholesale Drugens representative was laid by cholera morbus. He sought Kermott’s Exi stack berry and was cured with one dose. He would not be without it and recommends Kermett’s Blackberry as best for cholera morbus and related complaints.
A chance customer proves decisive for tailor Boyer, leading to a lasting business impact and the start of a prosperous relationship. The brief notes the pivotal moment and the subsequent growth trajectory for the shop.
The text urges giving the laundry a fair trial and offers to arrange a wagon call by mailing a card or calling. It implies promotional outreach and customer service options for service delivery.
The message warns against buying from peddlers and urges consulting an optician for proper eye testing. It emphasizes using scientific methods to test the eye to prevent blindness in old age.
Southern Railway announces summer tourist rates from June 1 to September 30 with return by October. Low round trip fares apply to major resorts including Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs and several Virginia and Tennessee spots. For rates and schedules contact W. I. Jackson Birmingham or A. Beefeoter Chattanooga.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a preventive for Bright's disease and other kidney or bladder disorders when taken timely. It urges readers to use Foley's and credit is given to McElreath Drug Co. A note mentions a fine Jersey bull for service at Ingram & Talley's Dairy in Oxanne.
Wm. Finn of Lima Ohio reports excellent results from Foley's Kidney Cure. He says it relieved backache and hip pain, toning his system and providing energy. He calls it an honest reliable remedy and a sure cure for kidney disease.
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