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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
2
Practical guidance for holiday mail handling from the post office. Instructions cover prepaid postage on third and fourth class matter, proper addressing, stamp placement, secure wrapping, weight limits, and avoiding personal correspondence on non first class items. Advice also urges merchants to speed dispatch and carriers to stay on route during the rush.
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison, ulcers, skin issues, scrofula, and even cancer. It claims the remedy drains poison, heals sores, and builds up the body, with 30 years of testing and free trial offers from Atlanta.
The Southern Railway Passenger Department issues an illustrated booklet on winter resorts in the South. A copy may be obtained by sending a two cent stamp to A. Ben seoter, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Purest and Best. Clifton flour made at Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky is advertised as the only flour sold in Anniston under an absolute purity guarantee. Every sack bears the Anti Adulteration League trademark and the League offers a $100 reward for proof of any adulteration. Call for Clitten to obtain the purest and best.
For Powders Shot and Shells go to Dixie Hardware Co. Sale details and items available listed at the store for customers seeking ammunition supplies.
The Southern railway offers round trips at one and one third fare for travel from points on its line to all points south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi. Tickets on sale December 23 24 25 30 31 1901 and January 1 1902 with final limit January 23 1902. For details contact any agent or O B Jackson T P A Birmingham Alabama.
A brief call to action directs readers to contact R Watson by go, send, or telephone regarding coal arrangements.
A local ad proclaims a clearance of dry goods including jeans overalls hats and shoes at non cost pricing. The note shifts focus to their expanding grocery business and urges customers to act now for genuine bargains.
A listing advertises a brag medium Rye Levi at 1022-4 Noble Street detailing collars and cuffs.
A local grocer promotes New Orleans Molasses and Yee's Maple Syrup as excellent sweeteners for cakes. He offers attractive prices to encourage liberal use and notes a full stock of flours and groceries available for purchase.
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