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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1906
Page
5
The advertisement touts the store as offering the lowest prices with extra quality goods including a watch, diamond ring, brooch, and monogrammed link buttons. It invites customers to see the items when seeking something extra good.
The notice thanks friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the illness and death of the mother. It lists Mrs. and Mrs. T. F. Newman and G. S. and Mary V. Jamison as associates and mentions a product promotion for Prickly Ash Bitters. A free water-proof school bag is offered with a 10¢ tablet at Marsh's on Noble Street. E W Lemon of Acworth Georgia visits his brother J R Lemon on Christine Avenue and is noted as Acworth’s mayor and a prominent manufacturer.
Rogers and Clifton, famed magic and leger stars, are booked for next week at the Oxford Lake casino. This week they perform at East Lake, Birmingham, drawing strong crowds. Skeeter Scare bottles promise a good night's sleep after shows. Police Court heard fifteen gas cases today with four dismissed and three continued. fines and costs totaled $40.60. Mr. T. F. Newman returns from a sad mission.
The Anniston store manager Lee W Thomas is described as highly skilled with thorough technical training. He can make any watch part except the dial hair and main springs, using genuine materials and up-to-date tools. The claim notes fair pricing and clean benches as advantages.
A brief exchange mocks a love affair's fuss as a person recalls the honeymoon gift. The dialogue centers on an old book given during the couple’s honeymoon, noted for its repeated rereading.
A notice from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting. She states spanking is ineffective and urges mothers to write for the method, noting the condition may be beyond the child’s control and asking no payment.
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop s Restorative restores the inside nerves rather than specific organs. It is described as a safe positive medicine that powers and reinforces the nervous system and vitalizes every organ, sold by J L Wikle.
The victim complains the house was described as a five minute walk from the station, while the agent retorts that the walk was not much different for him. The exchange, captured by the Philadelphia Press, highlights a clash in expectations and communication.
A farmer notes cows returning home along a railroad track and jokes there is more money if they stay near the rails. The exchange blends daily rural life with a wry business instinct.
Chas W Moore a Ford City machinist burned his hand in an electrical furnace. He used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and reportedly achieved a quick perfect cure. Described as the greatest healer on earth for burns wounds sores eczema and piles 25 cents at West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser’s.
Advertisement promotes Donahoo Company turnouts for sale with a call to visit or inquire by phone number 82.
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