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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1901
Page
2
Notices from Toropea Kansas report residents seek help to eradicate prairie dogs with a mysterious chemical pledge. Also long-running claim Botanic Blood Balm promises cures for blood poison and cancer with free advice and a free trial offer.
A small crowd enjoyed NE Play Broadouret’s comedy The Wrong Me Wright at Nelle Street Theater last night. Jo Allison led a capable cast with a balanced company delivering sparking wit and merriment. Naughty Anthony and The Real Widow Brewer plus Other People’s Money are scheduled for upcoming attractions.
Mrs H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of severe indigestion and dyspepsia. She says she can eat heartily and gained 35 pounds since use. The tonic is advertised as a cure for indigestion loss of appetite stomach liver and kidney troubles. Available for 5 cents at Schleated Drug Company.
The Queen & Crescent Synptem operates south of Meridian with fast schedule starting October 28 connecting Meridian to Shreveport and diverging toward Texas shortening travel time to Texas points from 7 to 13 hours. Southern Railway fast train No. 37 links with the Queen & Crescent to offer quickest westbound time. Ticket agents provide details on this new service.
Smoor & Ber offer a large lot of dry goods jeans overalls hats and shoes at steep discounts to clear stock. The Model Laundry advertises collar and cuff saw-edge finishing for comfortable wear, located at 12th and Ne ble.
The Star Job Office promotes updated printing methods with new type faces and economical pricing at 1022 Noble Street. It offers imported beer and fifteen cent bottles with a regular price of 25 cents as part of its modern shop concept.
Foley's Honey and Tar Company advertises laundry services by mail and wagon call. Readers are invited to mail a card or telephone to arrange a fair trial at Anniston Steam Laundry on Noble Street.
Observers note that asphalt pavement affects roadside trees based on soil. In rocky substrata moisture cannot reach roots, harming trees. in deep soil roots access nourishment beneath pavement. Roots cut during foundation work also deprive trees of nourishment, causing dieback. Builders are blamed for root damage harming trees.
Purest and Best Clifton flour, made at Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky, sold in Anniston under a purity guarantee. Each sack bears Anti Adulteration League trademark, with a $100 reward for anyone proving adulteration. Call Clifton at 1022 4 Neble Street for details.
An advertisement lists a Mog raged plate and fifty cares for $1.00 at Robinson's Book Store with an order line. The brief notice appears as a small classified item in the period paper indicating a sale and price.
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