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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1902

Page

3

Walter Curtis Leads In Labor Day Marshall Contest

Walter Curtis leads the Labor Day grand marshal ballot with G W Weatherall close behind. Other candidates include Ross Green and Jas Early with votes ranging from five to thirty five among listed names. The tally shows Walter Curtis ahead in the early vote counts.

Walter Curtis G. W. Weatherall Walter Curtis Ceea G. W. Weatherall Ive Ross Green Jas Tom Birch Tom Carter J. H. Trammell W. T. Williams D. W. McLeod Ohas Fred Little E. R. Moore John Andrews Geo. Emory D. B. McGhee Oscar Roper John Bates H. J. Young OUR Prapoub Evesee Chas. Rouse E. B. Strickland C. C. Powell Walter Rembert

Cream Vermifuge cures worm problem in twins and kids

J A J Montgomery reports White's Cream Vermifuge expelled four worms from one twin and twelve from the other after two dose cycles. The seller promotes it for children's growth and sickness prevention. George Selwyn is cited in a humorous memoir anecdote. Dr Geo Ewing of Smith's Grove Ky endorses Foley's Kidney Cure after long kidney and prostatic issues, noting cure after three bottles.

J. A. J. Montgomery Paxico Wayne Col White J. L. Wikle J. B. Privett Oxford Ala Geo. Ewing Smith’s Grove Foley Miller Drug

Southern Railway sale to Asheville for 1902 outing

The Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to Asheville for the Society of American Florists event in August 1902 with return by August 25. Also an ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach disorders, available at 25 cents per box from J. L. Wikle.

Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturalista Asheville N. C Southern Railway Chamberlain J. L. Wikle

Warter's Hand-made Cigars at Tin Foil Stacks

A brief note describes Warter's hand made cigars wrapped in tin foil as always sweet and fragrant.

Warter

European Missions Rumors Reported From China

Rumors persist that Bruce the Australian and Lewis the English missionary were murdered at Chan Chou in Ha Nan province. Stewart of Chang Te Fu, Hu Nan, has begun travel to verify reports, as a native source adds weight to the claim.

Shanghai Bruce Lewis Chan Chou Ha Nan Province Farees Stewart Chang Te Fu Hu Nan

Malaria Threat Warns of Spring Ills and Herbine Remedy

A note warns that early spring brings malaria risk and fatigue. It cites Herbine as a prompt liver stimulant that drives malaria germs from the system, purifies blood, and restores health. Sold for 50 cents at J. L. Wikles and J. B. Privett in Oxford, Alabama.

J. L. Wikles J. B. Privett Oxford Ala

Drip Stone Explained From Ancient Iran Traditions

A New York Press note recounts how an American Scotch descendant brought a rounded rock misjudged as a grindstone. Hollow upper side and a small lower projection proved it to be a drip stone. When shaded and saucer filled, it yields crystal clear cold drops, water so pure it seems sourced from ancient Orient practices.

America New York Press

Recovery from Consumption Promised by Foley's Honey and Tar

In Champaign Illinois C Unger of 211 Maple St recalls a yearlong hacking cough once feared to be consumption He credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing his ailment after trying many remedies and months of physician care Miller Drug Co notes the claim

C. Unger Maple St Champaign Ill Foley Miller Drug Co

First Dollar Kept by Graying Passenger Stirs Talk

A gray haired traveler recalls still possessing his first dollar and notes its imperfect condition, prompting a traveling companion to exclaim at the odd remembrance in a Philadelphia Press item.

Philadelphia Press

Lifesaving Remedy Restores Teen Suffering From Dysentery

Dr Charles Hutter of Panama Colombia reports treating a 16 year old girl with a severe dysentery attack. After ineffective prescriptions the Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given as a last resort, and within eight hours she improved and was fully well in a week. Sold by J L Wikle.

Chas. Hutter Panama Colombia Chamberlain J L Wikle

Candles Still In Use In Bedrooms Of Shoppers

A New York Tribune reader notes that despite modern lighting, many shoppers still buy utilitarian candlesticks in various styles from the house furnishing department. Some prefer candles for their bedrooms, appreciating how the flame naturally limits light and extinguishes as it burns.

New York Tribune

Cured Paralysis Prompts Liniment Endorsement in Texas

W. 8. Bailey of True Texas reports his wife recovered from five years of arm paralysis after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He cites success on old sores frost bites and skin eruptions and notes available bottles priced 250 500 and 1.00 at J L Wikies and J B Privett Oxford Ala.

Relief claims for Foley’s Honey and Tar asthma cure

An ad from Miller Drug Co promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as immediate relief for severe asthma and asserts that timely use can effect a cure. The wording reflects early 20th century patent medicine rhetoric.

Foley Miller + Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marshall Labor Day G. W Weatherall George Selwyn Society of American Florists Lanville, Ill L. Sartell Fairwell Mich Bardstown Janction Louisville and Nashville Guthrie, O. T J. M. McMorris Charleston J. F. Shaffer Oklahoma City Shaffer McMorris Hazlehurst Miss W.S. Howard J. A. Charles J. D. Gunther M. Kelly Hazlehurst Lumber Company Anniston Pawnbrokers West Tenth Street Memphis Denison Dallas Ft. Worth Waco Texas Arkansas Indian Territory Black Lands North Little Rock Hot Springs Weatherford L Parrott T P North Pryor Atlanta, Ga Mann Russia Kohn Brothers University of Alabama John W. Abercrombie Alabama Annex Robt. T. Nabors University P. O California Washington Oregon Northwest Missouri Pacific Railway Rehlander Chattanooga Tenn Brokers Anniston Orton New York Ohio New Orleans Noble Street G. B. Flint City National Bank The Anniston, Alabama
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