Washington’s romantic life prior to marriage revealed
Chicago Times-Herald recounts George Washington’s early loves from Mary Bland at age 14 to Lucy Cary and Betsy Fauntleroy, noting repeated refusals and eventual engagement to Martha Dandridge Custis after 1758 Waynes Ferry encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Mary Bland
Mary
Lucy Cary
Colonel Fairfax
Virginia
Betsy Fauntleroy
New York
Mary Phillipse
Waynes Ferry
Williamsburg
Martha Dandridge Custis
Daniel Park Custis
Chicago Times-Herald
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Clear Skin
A sales pitch touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a liver remedy and blood purifier. It claims the pills improve complexion and cheeks, with a price of 25 cents at Elam Drug Co. store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Elam Drug Co
Southern Railway Sales to Buffalo At Reduced Rates
Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo offers on sale tickets to Buffalo and return at greatly reduced rates. Schedules and service praised. For details contact C. FE. Jackson in Birmingham or C. A. Benscover in Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Buffalo
C. FE. Jackson
Birmingham
Ala
C. A. Benscover
Chattanooga
Tenn
Increased Passenger Service to the Choctaw Route
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will operate three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas. Double daily service to India and Oklahoma Territories with connections to Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
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Memphis
Hot Springs Ark
India
Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
West
Moonlight party and social notes from Jacksonville
A Jacksonville social item lists a moonlight picnic at Salihor Sprog with attendees including Leslie Mosely Edith Caldwell Lula Bou durant Lilly Boudurant Bama Swann Kate Gibson Mensis Floyd Henderson John Burke Oscar Camp Joe Montgomery Dave Goodlett Difford Arbery Chap erone and Mrs John H Caldwell. Birmingham visitor Jessie Dean visits Lilly Montgomery this week. plus Teachers Institute attendees C W Daugette and L D Miller at Alexis Cherokee county. Kate Melton returns to Tuscaloosa to resume teaching. Solicitor J J Arnold travels to Anniston on business. Rev McQueen of Montgomery conducts Episcopal church meetings locally with good attendance.
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Jacksonville
Ala
Salihor Sprog
Leslie Mosely
Edith Caldwell
Lula Boudurant
Lilly Boudurant
Bama Swann
Kate Gibson
Mensis
Floyd Henderson
John Burke
Oscar Camp
Joe Montgomery
Dave Goodlett
Difford Arbery
John H. Caldwell
Jessie Dean
Birmingham
Lilly Montgomery
C. W. Daugette
L. D. Miller
Miller
Alabama
Alexis
Cherokee County
Kate Melton
Tuscaloosa
Tuskaloosa College
Elam Drag Co Sells Dr King New Discovery
The Elam Drag Co secured the agency for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The firm advertises its remedies for coughs colds Boonebitls asthma croup and all throat and lung troubles with free trial samples and a money back guarantee. Price 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elam Drag Co
Dr. King
Fall Line Samples Elevate Style and Trade Growth
The firm introduces a fine new line of fall samples with handsome patterns and the latest weaves. They are made up in excellent fits and in a satisfactory way, fueling a large and gratifying trade.
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Vici Kid
Russia
Bids Wanted for Grading in Leighton Area
Bids are requested for grading the streets and lots between Eighth and Fourth streets, Leighton avenue, and Wilmer streets. Pro files may be obtained at the Quintard Avenue Land Co office, H. W. Sexton president, 28 tf 920 Noble Street. Also note coal wood and drays contact R. O. Watson by phone 72. Imported Muenchener Beer 15 cents bottle among Levi's Leaders.
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Eighth
Fourth Streets
Leighton Avenue
Wilmer Streets
Quintard Avenue Land Co
H. W. Sexton
Noble Street
Southern railway round trips to summer resorts announced
The Southern railway will sell round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with final return by October 31 1901 at reduced fares to popular summer resorts. Notable destinations include Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Brevard Flat Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs Cumberland Island St Simons Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Buffalo Lithia Springs Charlottesville Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Warrenton and many more. For rates and schedules contact R E Jackson Birmingham T A A Bellscoter A G P A Chattanooga Tenn.
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The
Southern Railway
Asheville
N.C
Black Mountain
N. C
Blowing Rock
Brevard
Flat Rock
Hot Springs
Morehead City
Lithia Springs
Cumberland Island
Bt. Simons
Isle of Palms
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Oliver Springs
Tate Springs
Buffaloo Lithia Springs
Charlottsville
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Warrenton
E Jackson
T. P. A. Birmingham
C. A. Bellscoter
Chattanooga, Tenn
Bath Tubs and Supplies Stock Piled for Sale
A large stock of bath tubs and related supplies is available for sale. The listing notes a large inventory and broad selection, offering customers many options and potential discounts.
Evening Star Seeks Young Carriers And Office Apprentices
Advertises for boys to carry regular routes for the Evening Star with occasional office boy or apprentice vacancies. Work after school, one to two hours daily, with starting wages from 1 to 2 dollars a week and increases as justified. Applicants should leave their names at the office.
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Evening Star
Notice to Creditors Estate of Vena Woodson
Letters of administration granted by Judge Emmett F. Crook in Calhoun County Alabama on June 25 1901. All persons with claims must present them within the legal period or be barred. Frank Martin Administrator
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Vena Woodson
Emmett F. Crook
Calhoun County
Alabama
Frank Martin
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Cater Grody
Emedy CO
J. T. Chrisn
I. F. Doerings
J.N. Boyer
Security Bank Building
M. FP
Doering
Land
L. & N. Railways
Buffalo, N.Y
the Days News
Calhoun
Joseph J. Arnold
Anniston
McQueen
Montgomery
Episcopal Church
New Line
R. O. Watson
E.C. AusTin
Coroth and Noble
Shoe Depar
WAENT
Frank Mwintyre
Via
J. P. Reynolds
Vax
M. S. Phinney
the Colored Undertaker
A. LM
Athens Female College
Athens
Chartered College For Women
United States
South
H. G. Davis
R. J Saywell
Moore and Eleventh Sts
Aston
Anniston Steam Laundry
Tyler Hill
the Anniston Tailoring Com
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