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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

8

Selma Seeks Strong Amateur Baseball Team For Next Season

The Selma Times reports a revived effort to form a six to eight club State League next year. Cities under consideration include Montgomery, Selma, Troy, Mobile, Anniston, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Sylacauga and possibly Rome VA. A salary cap league is seen as profitable and popular with fans. The piece urges a capable organizer to lead Selma’s bid to field a top team.

Sela ‘Times Selma Montgomery Troy Mobile Anniston Tuscaloosa Birmingham Sylacauga Rone Mentio Red

White's Dream Vermifuge touted for worm relief

J A J Montgomery of Puxico Missouri reports twin girls plagued by worms until using White's Dream Vermifuge. He describes dramatic results with multiple worm expulsions and praises the product for child growth and health. Available at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford Alabama.

J. A. J. Montgomery Puxico Wayne Co White J. L., Wikle J. B. Privett Oxford Ala

Southern Railway Announces Special Baptist Convention Fares

For the National Baptist Convention in Birmingham Alabama from September 17 to 24 1902 Southern Railway offers discounted round trips. Tickets sale from September 14 16 17 for out of state travelers and September 15 16 17 for Alabama points with return by September 27 1902. Contact any Southern Railway ticket agent for details.

National Baptist Convention Birmingham Ala Southern Railway Alabama

Quick relief for asthma sufferers touted by Miller Drug

Foley's Honey and Tar affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the worst stages and if taken in time will effect a cure claims Miller Drug Co. The ad presents a bold health claim for a cough remedy amid wartime era magazine promotion.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Mr Johnston Goes to New York to Buy Goods

Mr George Johnston of KR C Johnston & Sons, a popular firm in Anniston, left today for New York and other eastern markets to purchase fall and winter merchandise. The firm’s rapid growth has made them a leading progressive merchant in the city within two and a half years.

Geo. Johnston KR. C. Johnston & Sons New York Anniston

Ballard’s Snow Liniment Sold With Promising Patient Report

A letter from W. Baily of True, Texas, praises Ballard’s Snow Liniment for curing his wife’s five year paralysis in the arm and claims success on old sores frost bites and skin eruptions. Advertises 250 500 and 1000 bottle at J L Wikles and J B Pervett Oxford Ala.

Suits by Boyer Tit Well and Wear

A brief note highlights Boyer’s suit line praised for fit and durability. The report emphasizes quality tailoring, recommending the garments for lasting wear and value.

Boyer

Social notes and church meeting announced in Birmingham area

Mrs Hal M Carlton and Daisy Wilmer of Atlanta visit Mr Chas W Carlton in Tyler Hill. Chancellor R B Kelly and family return from Mountain Spring near Sylacauga. Mrs James Price of Florence visits daughter Mrs W T Warlick on Quintard Ave. Mrs Algy Smith of Birmingham visits Mrs R L McCalley on Leighton Ave. Primary Sunday School Teachers Union meets Saturday at 5 pm in Parker Memorial church.

Hal M. Carlton Daisy Wilmer Atlanta Chas. W. Carlton Tyler Hill Algy Smith Birmingham R. L. McCalley Leighton Avenue Parker Memorial Church

Pretty Gangs for Labor Day Parade Gifts

The Globe Clothing Co. announces hundreds of fancy canes to be given away on Labor Day. Mr. K.R. Hertz of The Globe will present every man in the Labor Day parade with a cane. The canes are Mardi Gras style and aim to add to the parade’s attractiveness.

Globe Clothing Co The KR. Hertz Globe

Society of American Florists Meeting Travel Offers

The Society of American Florists with Junior ornamental horticulturalists holds events in Asheville North Carolina from August 19 to 22, 1902. Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to Asheville and return on August 17 18 and 19 at a single rate with final return by August 25 1902. Tickets available from any ticket agent Southern Railway.

Society of American Florists and Jrnamental Horticulturalists Asheville N. C Southern Railway

Secret of a Sprightly Step and Rosy Skin

Claim of Dr King s New Life Pills boosting health with a sprightly step and rosy complexion. Advertises Miller Drug Co selling 25 cent bottles to improve digestion and reduce headaches with all organs active. Uses persuasive testimonial style and urges readers to try the product.

Dr. King Miller Drug Co

Cheap to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory

Return trips offered August 9 and 19 and September 2 and 16 and October 7 and 21 via The Iron Mountain Route. Tickets valid 21 days. Signed E Rehlander T P A Chattanooga Tenn.

Oklahoma Indian Territory Irop Mountain E. Rehlander Chattanooga Tenn

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Wide-Ranging Disease Cures

Miller Drug Co advertises Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to cure Bright's Disease Diabetes Stone in Bladder and various Kidney and Bladder diseases. The bold claim emphasizes broad medical benefits.

Bright Miller Drug Co

No Competition Against Lippman Great Remedy

James Newton of Aberdeen Ohio declares P P P cured his rheumatism after three months of Hot Springs treatment. W Y Timmons of Waxahatchie Texas says he improved from bed confinement. Doctors advised Hot Springs and Mineral Wells with no relief. P P P is claimed to be the best blood purifier, superior to sarsaparillas and rheumatic springs. Sold by all druggists. wholesale by The Bell Weatherly Co.. retail by J L Wikle.

James Newton Aberdeen Ohio P. P.P Hot Springs Ark W. Y. Timmons Waxahatchie Texas Mineral Wells Bell- Weatherly Co J. L. Wikle

Local County Elections Nominees Named for District Races

For County Superintendent of Education I T Persons 1613. For Commissioner First District D Martin 655 Clark Morgan 380 P C Patterson 405 T L Weaver 527. For Commissioner Third District F D Bynum 519 B F Jones 219 Charles Martin 290 A J Tarvin 743. Hon Joseph J Arnold and Dr Z Williams were declared nominees for representatives. Messrs C D Martin and P Patterson of the first district and D Bynom and A J Tarvin of the third district will run the race.

I. T. Persons D. Martin Clark Morgan T. L. Weaver F. D. Bynum B. F. Jones Charles Martin A. J. Tarvin Joseph J. Arnold Z. ©. Williams Messrs. C. D. Martin P. ©. Patterson D. Bynom

Clifton brand flour praised for purity and quality

Bransford Mills of Owensboro Kentucky touts Clifton soft wheat fancy patent flour as the best from select Kentucky wheat. The process yields a velvety soft texture by silk bolting and gradual reduction, claiming superior quality at a reasonable price.

Clifton Kentucky Bransford Mills Owensboro

Impounded stock to be sold Friday at city hall

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 one gray mare and one black and red spotted sow with no mark.

Army Enlistment Notice for Anniston Recruiters

Wanted for United States Army able bodied unmarried men aged 21 to 35 who are U.S. citizens of good character and temperate habits and who can speak read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting Officer 927 Noble Street Anniston Alabama.

United States Army United States Noble Street Anniston Ala

You Need a New SATT-Get Boyer to Make It Work

A brief note hints at requiring a new SATT-Get Boyer to finalize a project. No further details are provided about the parties, location, or outcome.

Boyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

BIC Ullman Brothers Department Store Anniston Will National Baptist Convention, Colored MR. Johnston RR. C. Johnston & Sons Adil Colgate’s Fine Perfumes Whetstone & Co Social R. B. Kelly Mountain Spring Birmingham Ledger Susie Raby Pilkington D. F. Constantine Abbote Labor Day Wikle’s. Fountain Wikle’s Society of American Florists Hot Springs Ark Lippman F. C. Bryan Saea Raylild Don M. C. Riker Fountain Market East Tenth St H. Gerstman Norris & Little R C. Camp Tenth St New Photograph Gallery C.F. Ryan W. P. Russell URICS California Uricso Chemical Co Los Angeles Cal, Lamar & Rankin Bre Co Atlanta, Ga Howey
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