This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1902
Page
4
From Annis ton Alabama dispatches comes news Catholic leaders in New York back a proposed cathedral of a modern Roman style with Byzantine light domes. The project estimates reach 25 million dollars for a cruciform structure 550 feet long and 450 feet wide with a 200 plus foot diameter dome supported by 300 foot columns. The archbishop has yet to approve the plan though conservative priests support the effort.
An old London dinner party with 24 prominent authors saw every guest draw their favorite novel. When votes were read aloud 22 of 24 favored Charles Reade’s The Cloister and the Hearth, making the result notably interesting.
Afrightened horse dashs through streets causing numerous accidents daily though a reliable salve exists for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co offer Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for soothing relief.
A Texas girl, Elizabeth Ney, gains laurels in Berlin as a sculptor. She superintends marble statues of Gen. Austin and Sam Houston, the first and only President of the Texas Republic, crafted under Kaiser Wilhelm and presented by the State of Texas.
Mrs Barr entertained on Wednesday for Dr Barr's birthday with sixteen guests and an elegant dinner. The ladies' card club met Tuesday with Mrs Stringfellow hosting a decor theme of palms and ferns and butterfly score cards.
The funeral of Mrs John Ellis Sr who died suddenly Wednesday will be at St Pauls Methodist church tomorrow at 2 50 pm Rev J G Johnson of Pratt City will conduct services Odd Fellows from Anniston and Oxford are ordered to assemble at 2 oclock pm Sunday December 7 1902 at Noble and Eleventh streets to attend the funeral of Grand Master John Ellis mother.
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated by constitutional remedies. It attributes most cases to catarrh and offers a $100 reward for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure, with circulars available and sales through druggists.
The quote emphasizes personal merit over ancestry, stating that individual character and actions determine worth rather than inherited heritage. It highlights self defined identity and responsibility.
The line shifts to legislative activity as the mosquito issue winds down and lawmakers start their session.
The Columbus Gay Enquirer Sun praises a smooth performance of Gay Lord Quex led by Brandon Hurst and Sylvia Lynden. The plot follows Quex reforming for Mariel Eden while pressure from Muriel Fallgarten drives tension and a pivotal locked room scene reinforces the drama. The cast earns strong applause and the show is deemed one of Columbus’s best attractions.
An advert claims Fo ley's Kidney Cure can cure kidney or bladder trouble if used in time and credits Miller Drug Co for the product.
Tact guides action by signaling when silence serves strength and restraint in difficult situations. A concise reminder of prudent behavior in leadership and personal interactions.
Fred Lindstrom of Paul Minnesota past grand master of Odd Fellows and other orders writes his hearty endorsement of Peruna. He cites a personal cure of Bright's disease after a cold and urges use at first symptoms, noting a free book on catarrh from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
Dr J B Crook of Jacksonville returned from Memphis Tennessee where he completed a post graduate course at Memphis Medical College. He studied eye ear nose and throat diseases and will resume practice for his many patrons.
An advertisement by the Blood Balm Co of Atlanta Georgia touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure. It cites testimonials from Robert Ward of Maxey Georgia and Geo A Williams of Roxbury describing recovery from blood poisoning eczema ulcers and bone pains. The firm offers free samples and medical advice on request.
A reflective piece notes that a woman holds a single past yet remains free to give or receive many presents. It emphasizes empathy, resilience, and ongoing growth across life stages.
Fragmentary text hints at a figure referred to as Braggy and a father losing fortune and mind. Source quality is poor and context unclear. No verifiable events, dates, or affiliations are extractable for a complete news item.
A humorous social observation notes that consistent humor and punctuality can cement friendships. The piece highlights reliability, light teasing, and shared jokes as foundations. It suggests steady, friendly conduct builds trust and social bonds.
T R Beall of Beall Mississippi reports his wife’s fall illness with consumption improved after using Dr King’s New Discovery. After trying other treatments without success four bottles cured her and this remedy is guaranteed by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co.
Improved and unimproved property across the city with terms to suit. Stores on Noble Street for rent with immediate possession. Money to lend on city property. If you want to buy a home or invest, call O H Parker & Co.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.