Editorial Plea and Political Speeches Stir Atlanta Readers
The page highlights John Temple Graves on the editorial page of the Atlanta News and notes Bryan denying candidacy for the Democratic nomination. It cites Justice Gray retiring from the Supreme Court and potential retirements of Fuller and Shiras, with implied changes to the court. It mentions Jos. F. Johnston addressing voters, Gov. J Houston presenting gubernatorial views, and upcoming appearances by Thos. L. Bulger and James L. Tanner, forecasting active political week ahead. It also notes expert estimates of a 2,000,000,000 bushel cereal crop and implications for American farmers.
Record shows crops surpass 1900 figures
The national crop report estimates corn at 2 442 000 000 bushels wheat 806 000 000 and oats 806 000 000 totaling 3 862 000 000 bushels. This exceeds 1900 by 425 000 000 and raises cereal value by 500 000 000 over two years, marking 1900 as a record year and linking prosperity to the harvest.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Complete Relief
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only sure remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. It claims internal use affects blood and mucous surfaces destroying the disease's foundation and building the patient's constitution. It offers one hundred dollars to any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Savings Plan Propels Small Sum Into Big Returns
An advertisement promises that saving 25 cents per working day for a year and placing it in City National Bank yields 428 dollars and 35 cents in five years at 4 percent interest compounded semiannually. It urges personal interview with cashier J W McElreath. Also a job ad seeks a stenographer in Anniston and notes Warter's Hand made Cigars wrapped in tin foil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City National Bank
J. W. McElreath
Warter
Dixie Hardware Ad Promises Easy Coat for Light Suits
An old advertising note proclaims Saturday specials at Dixie Hardware Co. offering 33 cents on the dollar for light weight suits and praising Stag Paint for easy spreading smooth application and a unique gloss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Hardware Co
Stag Paint Offers Spring and Summer Suit Closeout
At the Famous store the sale promotes closing out spring and summer weight suits. It invites customers to fit themselves up and mentions painting a house with Stag Paint, branding the product as a beast.
News of Interest in Jacksonville Aug 16 1902
Hot dry weather dominates Jacksonville as locals share updates on residents. Notables include John Jelks visiting from Gadsden, Gov. Jelks relative Julie, and Miss Katie Caldwell’s Birmingham connection. News covers faculty moves, invitations to Sallie Lightfoot Wyly’s Mobile wedding, and local brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jelks
Gadsden
Jacksonville
Julie
Gov, Telks
Chamberlain’s Stomach & Liver Tablets Ad
A medical sales note touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as curing bad taste in the mouth by cleansing and stimulating the stomach and regulating the bowels. Sold for 25 cents a box by J. L. Wikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wikle
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the Evening Star
Evening Star Pub. CO
R Gordon
Mgr. Wo. Collier
A. AL. Lemon
Aomiston
Ala
Postomece
Eleventh Street
New Court House
Contons
Anniston, Ala
John Temple Graves
The
New
Atlanta News
Bryan
Emay
Yue
Cas
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Chattanooga News
Justice Fuller
Hariav
Justice Shiras
Gav. Jos
F. Jomunston Will
Gov. Jealouston
Him
the Relks
Thos. L. Bulger
James L. ‘Tanner
J. F. Cagney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Thec. Hall
Bassuss
Anniston
Care Star Office
the Beast Dixie Hardware Co
John Caldwell
Katie Burke Caldwell
Birmingham
W. ©. Dauquette
State Normal College
Jacob Forney
Gen. Jno
H. Forney
State University
Forney
Joe Montgomery
Anniston Water Supply Company
George Hamilton Dunlap
Sallie Lightfoot
Henry ‘Jorney
Christ Church
Mobile
Alabama
Mr. Wyly
M. Wyly
Amelia M. Wyly
Elisha Lester
Anniston Juniors
Edisor Mellichampe
Republican
W. H. Councill
Colored College At
Huntsville
Ramagano
Opera House
W. D. Gay
Sulphur Springs
Montgomery
Prohibition
Torney Williams
First National Bank of Anniston
H. W. Graham, Jr
Lippman
P. P P
Bell- Weatherly Co
R. C. Johnston & Sons
Burdett & Rayfield
Tenth St
Norris & Little
M, Shiretzel
Mrs. Wiggs of
Cabbage Patch
Alice Caldwell Hegan
George Cable
Kate Bonnet
Frank R. Stockton
Marie Correlli
Robinson
W. Y. White
Wikle’s Drug Store
United States Army
United States
Noble Street
Aniston
Love Drug Co
Tenth Street
New Photograph Gallery
South Noble Street
Tenth
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