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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1902
Page
8
Ross Green advantage remains atop the Labor Day marshal contest as friends submit ballots today. Other contestants' votes stay unchanged with results through this afternoon.
Miss Eunice Mincey of ward 5 has left for an extended visit to relatives in Gainesville and Dawsonville Georgia. Miss Bertha Ke Johnson of Knoxville Tennessee is visiting cousin Miss DBeasie Mae Johnson and Mrs. H. H. Constantine. Miss Bessie left yesterday for a week’s visit to relatives in Sheffield.
Stock taken up for running at large under city laws will be sold at the city hall Friday August 29 1902 at noon for pound fees unless claimed by owners and charges paid. Items include a ray mare and a black and red spotted sow.
Fourteen room residence in a desirable location with modern appointments. Possession September 1. Apply to L H Kaplan Ninth and Noble. Also note Gerst Bohemian beer advertised in page.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a product label claim for Owens Pink Mixture with a signature visible on every bottle. The text mentions a baby's friend from birth until teeth and notes availability at all druggists.
Mesrs. H. H. and D. F. P. Constantine are in Birmingham for a few days and Mr. John H. Frye is spending the day there.
Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky promotes Clifton soft wheat fancy patent flour as superior in quality and purity. It claims selections from Kentucky grown grain, careful cleaning and reduction, silk bolting for velvety texture, and a reasonable price.
The text contrasts water quality with Gerst bottle beer claiming it is always pure because it is brewed from distilled water. Verification of historical accuracy is not provided.
The twenty first year of Chas. H. Yale's Everlasting Devil's Auction features The dance to the Moon a dainty fin de siècle ballet with sumptuous costumes vivid scenic effects and new European light apparatus and models for the set. The act is hailed as the season's greatest novelty and a standout among exclusive novelties.
M F Ballantine of Ballantine and McDonoughs Iron Foundry Savannah says years of rheumatism vanished after using P P P. He promotes the remedy as the greatest cure for rheumatism, claiming it eradicates disease quickly. The ad lists P P P for blood and skin ailments and mentions wholesale and retail distributors.
Worth Consideration praises Postell's Elegant Flour as nutritious and reliable, white, well ground, bolted, and well handled, sold by all good grocers with Anniston Mercantile Co as sole agents. Warters' cigars hailed as first class in material and workmanship, claiming no better five cent cigars than Warters Hand-Made at Kennesaw.
Mr. 8. J. Rand forwards Brussells and Ingram Carpets bought at auction in New York City. Damaged by water in a warehouse fire, they are now thoroughly dried and offered at a sacrifice. Call and see for yourself. Miller Drug Co advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills with health claims.
A brief advert notes Gerst Pilsener as the sole high grade bottled beer offered, priced at ten cents per bottle.
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