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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1902
Page
7
A historical note describes a mine blast in Queensland in 1889. Three men arranged a dynamite blast. two escaped while one lit the fuse. The lit fuse dropped into a keg of gunpowder, killing the man who lit it. His comrades dragged him away just in time to continue work.
The advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a universal remedy for eczema itching skin boils ulcers and related conditions. It claims internal use purifies and vitalizes the blood restoring health and glow to the skin. A free sample offer and medical advice are provided by Blood Balm Co Atlanta with a prepaid letter.
Tommy asks if sugar can cure anything and his mother considers the notion as a playful exchange about remedies. The dialogue echoes a domestic vignette on beliefs in simple remedies.
Dialogue snippet shows a neighbor asking about an engagement and a boy replying with cautious confirmation. The exchange hints at social expectations and privacy in a domestic scene.
A clipped quotation notes that every man might have been a great man if he had wed fifty years ago, attributed to the Atchison Globe, reflecting on life paths and choices.
A Miller Drug Co notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as immediate relief for asthma sufferers in the worst stages and suggests that timely use will effect a cure.
In Mandalay the setting sun lights a sacred city of monks, pagodas, and bells. The old royal walls enclose a three mile stretch with pyathat kiosks and white bridges across the moat while a tranquil air masks a restless sleep in the metropolis of contemplation.
A farmer recalls discovering wild red raspberries in Oregon fifty three years ago and sharing berries with friendly Indians on the way to camp. He notes older berries were smaller and saucer shaped and mentions the fruit was once called the thimbleberry in New England.
A light humor item notes a parrot’s chatter about gender with a quip, “Does your parrot talk?” “No, it’s a male.” The note reflects playful newsroom chatter in the Philadelphia Bulletin.
Physicians Ford and Sturgeon of Rocky Hill Station Ky report Dr G B Sigley requested Herbine for customers. They ordered three dozen in December and have repeated the order three times. A 50c bottle is sold by J L Wikles and J B Privett in Oxford Ala.
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