Prosecution Aid Sought in Weigel Murder Case
Text from Texarkana urges Knox Acker Blackmon of Anniston to assist prosecution of Lee Weigel for the murder of his wife. The letter asks for timely notice of the preliminary trial and asserts the crime as a diabolical deed warranting full legal and moral support for finding the motive and ensuring a fair trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Anniston
Alabama
Lee Weigel
Texarkana
Ark
Texarkanian
Coughing Spell Causes Death in Oxford Man
Harry Duckwell aged 25 died at home after a coughing fit led to suffocation. His wife and child witnessed the incident following a mild cold. The tale mentions Ballard's Horehound Syrup and local sellers J. L. Wikle and J. B Privett of Oxford, Alabama as touting the remedy.
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Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ballard
J. L. Wikle
J. B Privett
Oxford
Ala
Four Bankers Win First Prize in Halle Lottery
Twenty five thousand pounds, the first prize in a Prussian state lottery, has been won by four members of a wealthy banking firm at Halle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halle
Thurnes Praises Foley's Kidney Cure For Pain Relief
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo, Ohio, writes that after years of kidney and bladder trouble and passing gravel, Foley's Kidney Cure relieved his pain. He reports rapid improvement and claims it has done him $1000 worth of good. Miller Drug Co.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo, C
Foley
Miller Drug Co
Brooms for Housewife Demand Draws Huge Crop
A household broom industry harvests about 40 million pounds of broom-corn annually. The output underscores the scale of domestic cleaning needs and related agricultural activity supporting brush production.
Bitter Fight Warns Against Listening to Dr King’s New Discovery
IT R Beall of Beall Mississippi relates his wife’s case of consumption. After trying all else she used Dr King’s New Discovery and improved at once, with four bottles curing her. The claim is guaranteed by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippman
Savannah
Bell- Weatherly Co
J. L. Wikle
Ginseng Trust Formed in Japan
A new ginseng trust has been formed in Japan signaling consolidation in the industry. The move may affect supply chains and pricing as key participants align under a shared governance framework.
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Japan
Lifesaving Membranous Croup Remedy Endorsed
Winchester citizen C. W. Lynch recounts his boy's severe membranous croup and credits Foley's Honey and Tar for relief after a single dose. Miller Drug Co. promotes the product and warns against substitutes.
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C. W. Lynch
Winchester
L[ud
Foley
Miller Drug Co
Reward Offered for Brass Valve Thefts at Woodstock Iron Works
Ten dollars will be paid by Woodstock Iron Works for the return and evidence sufficient to convict the person or persons who took two brass pop valves off the boilers on Water Hill Friday night November 21, 1902. J P Mable Supt.
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Woodstock Iron Works
Waster Hill
J. P. Mable
Sunny Boutis
Bend
Funeral for 16 year old George Hurst held yesterday
George Hurst aged 16 died after six months illness at his parents home on Eighteenth street and Cobb avenue. Rev. R E Head erlite conducted the service at West Anniston Presbyterian church at 2 30 pm. Royal Oak lodge No 2910 C M A attended in body as the deceased was a member. Family and relatives receive sincere sympathy from many friends.
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George Hurst
Eighteenth Street
Cobb Avenue
R. E. Headerlite
West Anniston Presbyterian Church
M. A. Lodge
Royal Oak Lodge
The Climbers on Noble Street at the Dec 10 Showing
Amelia Bingham stages Clyde Fitch drama The Climbers at Noble Street theater with a realistic home set and sharp society character drawing. The Man From Mexico also booked for Dec 3, promising high class comedy and broad audience appeal. P P P tonic ads and local druggists rounding out the page.
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Amelia Bingham
Clyde Fitch
Mexico
Noble Street Theater
Boston
Chicago
Vinol and Vinci Promotion Sparks Public Interest
An old medicine emerging as Vinol Wine of Cod Liver Oil is praised by Mr. Love of the Love Drug Co as a superior extract. He discusses public interest, questions from reporters, and plans to share testimonials with permission, highlighting Vinci’s rapid perceived benefits and growing advocates.
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Mr. Love
Love Drug Co
Vinci
Thunder Rumor Sparks Wakeful Sleepy Irish Boys
Two lighthearted Irish lads shared a bed until dawn when one asks if they heard thunder. The other inquires if it really thundered and is told it did so loudly as if heaven and earth would meet. Dennis laments his inability to sleep through thunder.
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Dennis
Phey
Pittsburg Chronicle
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Advertised in 1901
Hetty C Stearns a Druggist in Shulsburg Wisconsin reports strong customer satisfaction after two years selling Ballards Horehound Syrup. She notes repeat purchases and recommends the remedy for hoarse and croupy cough and breathing difficulties. Sold for 25 50 cent and 1 at J L Wikle and J B Privett Oxford Alabama.
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Hetty C. Stearns
Drueyist
Shulsburg
Wisconsin
Ballard
J. L. Wikle
J. B. Privett
Oxford
Ala
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Cute Lee Weigel
Bolivia
New Guise
Melton
Anniston Hardware Co
Ballard’s
Harmson
Belcher Plumbing Go
Mies Goods
Engele
Jodo Winter Thos
Wolsoncroft
Lalla
Iso. S Peterson
Vetrinary Horse Shoer
Ninth Street
Shack
Burdett & Rayfield
Tenth St
M. C. Riker
Fountain Market
East Tenth St
H, Gerstman
Atlanta Constitution
Cont
United States
Crand
Publishers Constitution
Atdlanta
Postoffice
Hester
Orleans Cotton Excha
Atlanta, GA
SVU
Sevi
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