Winds wreck crops and small town notices fill Bern page
August 22 Bern reports crops damaged by strong winds affecting corn cotton and sorghum. Funeral announced for Mrs. Haynes at New Bethel. Local updates include postmaster change in Womack and a newborn girl. Minor health ad copy about Cholera Morbus remedies appears amid community notices.
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Bern
Asa Allen
Henry Haynes
New Bethel
W. D. Hanvey
K. W. Canada
Womack
WH. A. Womack
Haynie
Egypt
Noah Stevens
Tetleys Teas Shipped to Anniston Mercantile Co For Sale
Tetleys Teas from London England, shipped directly to Anniston Mercantile Co in original packages and full weight, are offered for sale by Cater Grocery Co Whetstone & Co L A Sterne Burnett & Bellingrath Crumpler & Adair J A Wallis W O Treadaway Shropshire Woodhill J M Mims Harrison Grocery F E Adair H H Talley Merchants can swim New York prices in Anniston.
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London
England
Anniston Mercantile Co
Cater Grocery Co
Whetstone & Co
L. A. Sterne
Burnett & Bellingrath
Crumpler & Adair
J. A. Wallis
W. O. Treadaway
Shropshire
Woodhill
M. Mims
Harrison Grocery
F. E. Adair
H. H. Talley
News Happenings In Bynum August Wind Storm Hits Crops
The wind storm damaged crops and fruit trees around Bynum as heavy rains left roads in poor condition. Local residents report visiting crews from G. R. Henderson and others, while typhoid fever illness hits M. K. Harrison. Community members list visitors from Coldwater and Birmingham amid local events and a curiosity about a horned bug found in four specimens near Bynum.
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Bynum
Allsup News and Timely Gossip Aug 22
Rain and wind trouble crops as the Allsup community reports a successful union meeting with new workers joining the vineyard. Local residents and visitors include Miss Claud Robertson Mr Jake Propes and wife from Tampa G T Robertson and family visiting Mink and others traveling to Anniston for a church event. An all day singing at the Baptist church is planned for next Sunday with invitations extended to all.
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Claud Robertson
The
Baptist Church
Buckien’s Arnica Salve Heals Scars Quickly
Mrs. Nannie Galleger of LaGrange Georgia used Buckien’s Arnica Salve on severe head and face sores and reported a rapid cure beyond her hopes. The salve claims to work on sores bruises skin eruptions cuts burns seals and piles. Sold 25 cents with cure guaranteed by Elam Drug Co. druggist.
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Nannie Galleger
LaGrange
Buckien
Elam Drug Co
Foley’s Honey and Tar line halts cough with fall samples
The ad touts Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy and a new fall line of samples featuring stylish patterns and up-to-date cloths. It pledges excellent fit and high customer satisfaction, noting growing trade and demand.
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Foley
Millie’s Happenings This Week at Millie
Aug 22 report from Millie on the Jacksonville and Kay’s Ferry road notes two churches a saw mill lumber company shingle mill hoop factory and black smith shop. Revival at Webster’s chapel, scarlet fever gone, crops damaged by rain and wind. Hollingsworth & Co. prospering mercantile trade. A. L. Davis and Hosie Stanley visited Millie last Monday. Prof J R Alexander runs a good school at Webster’s chapel. Dennis Alexander and Miss Millie Hollingsworth visited Mink last Sunday.
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Millie
Jacksonville
Kay’s Ferry
Webster's Chapel
Dennis Alexander
Millie Hollingsworth
Mink
Middleton Notices Highlight Local Pastor and Social News
In Middleton Alabama August 21 Rev J Talley preached an excellent sermon. Protracted Presbyterian meeting delayed to September third due to community illness. Dr W G Mebarg of Grayton busily tending the sick. C P McDuffee and family return from Ingrams Well. G W Lieyd of Peaceburg visits. J A G Dickie praises top watermelons per A D Glass of the Republic. Eastern Star organizes a Middleton chapter at Masonic hall and meets Saturday. Mrs D T Macon and Mrs J W Familton with daughter visit.
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Presbyterian Church
W. G. Mebarg
Grayton
C. P. MccDuffee
Gadsden
the Order of the Eastern Star
Middleton Masonic Hall
Electric Bitters Rated Grand Tonic for Dyspepsia
An Bennettsville editor reports his wife recovered fully from indigestion and torpid liver after four bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad notes the tonic as a positive cure with gentle laxative effects and a 50 cent price at Elam’s Drug Store. It also mentions Tie Motel Laundry at 12th and No. vie offering collar cleaning.
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A. Brown
Bennettsville
Elam
Historic Rail Timetable Snippet with City Names and Stops
An OCR readable rail timetable fragment lists stations from Anniston to New York with connections through Birmingham Atlanta and Washington. It mentions Pullman sleeping cars, dining services, and multiple no 1 no 2 track itineraries, noting daily and Sunday-except schedules and several city endpoints.
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Feridian Ar
D Mopolis
Marion Jet
Onteverl
Wear Columbiana. i
Uchildersburg
Eae
Anniston
F.cam
Keen Ville
Piedmont
Cave Springs
Ptem
hOas
Bath
dGhoses
Bethineys
BOA
Cs Wardsyvilie
Goel
Eooest Boke
Wall Hoon
Wen
Douglasville
Bevseess
Galprn
Atlanta
Roe -Ene
Ededspree
Macon
Jesu Hs
Dhara
Tacksonville Papier A
Brunswick
Ves
Tof Corgeng Ss O Meur
Deon
Hot Springs
Asheville
Mme
Salisbury
Pemidt
Greensboro
Bia
Washington
New York
Peau Wy
Eaphas
Rome
Chattanooga
Chooga Toaliebury
Witheubelange
Philadelphia
Cattanoors
Buffalo
Pullman
Pulim
Rowum
Birmingram
Richmond
Atlante
Burningharm
Charlotte
Jackson
TP. A
Birmingham
Freeman
T. A
Sefina
Ala
S. Gannon
D.C
Apt
Washington, DC
Hardwick
G.P.A
Washington, D.C
Abenscoter
L'On
Sulee Lee Opens West Tenth Street Laundry
Sulee Lee announces a first class Chinese Laundry on West Tenth Street opposite the Parker House. She offers laundering for gentlemen, ladies and children in the best manner at the lowest prices and invites old friends and others to call.
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West Tenth Street
Parker House
Sulee Lee
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Bera Budget
Swift
MN Murdoch
Parkersburg
W. Va
Kennett
Blackberry
Morbus
Ken Mott
Tetley’s Teas
Anniston Hercantile Co
Atc
J. N. Boyer
Security Bank Building
G. R. Henderson
M. K. Harrison
Howard Hughes
Luther and
Theodore Wird
Bagley and
Williams
Coldwater
Mrs. EK
Buto Chapman
C. P. Harrison
Will McFarland
F of
G. A. Grogan
Ed Harper
Peaceburg
Allsup News
Alllsup
Jake Propes
Tampa
G. T. Robertson
Mink Sun
Minnie Nabors
White Plains
Lenny Nabors
Eby Sexton
H. M. Nabors
Jon Boy
A. L. Davis
Hosie Stanley
J. R. Alexander
Web Ter’s Chapel
Middleton Matters
Calhoun
G. W. Lieyd
J. A. G. Dickie
A. D. Glass
Republic
Mellons
D. T. Macon
J. W. Familton
Francis
12Th and No. Vie
Shoe Department
Frank Mwintyre
Vic Kid
Russia
Frank M’intyre
von No
LiSam
York
Astheville
Akron
Marion
Otuna
Adpu
Anniston Water Supply Co
Noble Street
Alabama
the Gaines Marble Co
Cartersville
D. R. Gaines
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