Tailoring Parlor Visit Report Mentioned
Man seen at Boyer’s Tailoring Parlors selecting a new suit as discussion on pay fees and bets continues.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1901
Page
6
Man seen at Boyer’s Tailoring Parlors selecting a new suit as discussion on pay fees and bets continues.
The ad proclaims Boyer has come to stay and showcases fall menswear. Suits priced from 20 to 55 dollars, full dress suits 40 to 75 dollars, and new fall trousers from 5 to 15 dollars. Colors vary brown, dark green, black with black and white effects. Remember the Security Bank Building location.
Two good horses for pale a gray mare nine years old sound and free a bay horse six years old strong and suitable for heavy work a black jack four years old from imported stock plus several potential colts. Seventy Jerseys available with quality cattle and many registered. Call or write W J Mitter Manager Rural Delivery Anniston Ala phone 103.
The Waltort Astoria in New York plans a lavish floral transformation by florist J A Stead for its debut, featuring a horse sculpture built from morphed leaves, pillar capitals adorned with equine figures, and 60 000 chrysanthemums in yellow white and blue. Palm gar dens fragrances fill dining rooms as lamps glow like fireflies at night.
Jules Verne, believed briefly blind, now cites cataract as the issue and hopes for surgery soon. The 73 year old novelist remains cheerful, plans to finish his ninety ninth and often writes two books yearly from 8 to 12 each morning. Minister Conger nears retirement as Pe King advances through the siege.
A Philadelphian visiting Washington sought luncheon with Dr. Rixey, his former physician. Rixey scolded him for restlessness, noting repeated watch checks and fidgeting. He urged learning to do nothing at the proper time to spare nervous energy and ease the doctors’ tasks.
A rough messenger boy bursts into the Pennsylvania railroad general passenger agent’s office, demanding the clerk sign his slip. The clerk frowns as the boy, tobacco stained and puffing a cigarette stump, warns he will “slide all over youse” if not treated right, then strolls out whistling.
Winter excursion rates effective October 15, 1901 apply to all principal winter resorts in the South and Southwest. Askepy agent of the Southern railway for full information.
A smugger in Silesia carrying bladders on a stick fights a customs officer who insists on inspection. He injures the officer with a bladder of epee spirit, starts a blaze with a lit match, and escapes as the other officer extinguishes the flames. The wounded officer’s life hangs in the balance.
The Rochester Post-Express prints a ballad lamenting a failed pumpkin crop and looming Thanksgiving shortages. It notes pumpkins scarce, prices rising, and cooks facing empty pies despite festive hopes. The verse blends rural woes with seasonal nostalgia, urging endurance as crops fail and gratitude persists.
A Scottish elder seeks a minister for his orthodox baptism but each cleric is unavailable or away. He finally asks Master Erskine, hears music at the door, and learns the minister fiddles before bed. He leaves without making the errand known and returns home without naming the child.
In Roanoke Virginia revivalist A Wagge urges farmers to burn their tobacco to avoid hellfire. Farmer Matthew Searce emptied eight barns full of fine tobacco valued at eight thousand dollars, piled it into one heap, invited neighbors and set the crop on fire. Other farmers sell tobacco hoping to profit before it is burned by someone else.
In St Louis the nutcracking industry employs a considerable number of people. Three plants operate in the city. Nuts are fed into crushers individually by electricity. After cracking an air blast winnows shells and workers, mainly women and girls, finish by hand.
The Belle Plaine Kans er notes a satirical line about modern inventions and farming, saying horseless carriages wireless telegraphy smokeless powder and other phrases have led farmers to “raise earless corn” this year, reflecting rural humor about progress.
If you cons t your own interest and want the finest work would it not be well at least to give his laundry a fair trial If you wish our wagon to call mail us a card or wirephone ANNI8TON STEAM LAUNDRY
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