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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1901
Page
7
Noreen O Driscoll milks a thriving cow after claims of a widow’s witchcraft. Dan Heffernan consents to marry Noreen as the cow’s milk and butter fortunes rise for the couple. Mollie Doheny’s meddling ends in social ridicule and little gain as the magic backfires.
A poem excerpt notes a mother who smiles at her son John’s safe return from war with a medal, while others celebrate loudly. she cries profusely and remains emotionally expressive as the family cheers. The passage appears in Century Magazine quoted by Edwin L. Sabin. A separate ad mentions shirt waists linen suits and duck pants laundered at the Model on 12th and Noble.
An advertisement describes scrofula as a form of blood poison passing from parent to child with swollen neck glands catarrh and sores. It promotes S S as a blood purifier and tonic. Testimony from J M Sears of Nashville claims a daughter’s forehead wound led to swollen glands and discharge before S S cured her after a few bottles.
Regional timetable details show Pullman sleeping cars from Chattanooga to New York and other routes via Louisville Birmingham and Atlanta. The Washington Southwestern Limited runs daily with dining and library observation cars. Officials include Jackson Birmingham Freeman Gannon Turk Hardwick and Bensooter.
The Anniston National Bank sues Stephen N Noble in Calhoun County Alabama. An attachment dated July 11 1901 levies on Lot 8 Block C in Anniston at Moore and 18th streets and garnishments are served on Charles McRae and Griffin Young. Noble is a non resident of Alabama residing in Pretoria Georgia and is notified of the levy. The clerk signs the notice on July 18 1901.
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