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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1906
Page
5
Ad touts Victor Talking Machines as perfect Christmas gifts for all ages and incomes. Emphasizes entertaining and instructive value, new holiday records, and flexible cash or installment terms. Also promotes Columbia machines and records as an option for affordable family enjoyment.
Real estate listing from O. H. Parker & Co in the Security Bank Building markets multiple rental options. Properties include the Fry building on Noble Street between 12th and 133th, Comer Kennedy Co store on Noble between 10th and 11th, a small store or office at Security Bank Building 11th and Noble, a seven room dwelling on 19th between Quintard and Leighton, and a six room dwelling on 6th Street in Tylerhill.
Mr Lee Robertson of Pittsburg Pa returns to Anniston to spend holidays with his parents in Glen Addie. Auction sale at THOMAS JEWELRY STORE offers three daily sessions at 10 am 3 pm and 8 pm. Calhoun lodge 203 IOOF will skip Monday meeting for Christmas Eve. Police court cites 11 fines totaling 95 dollars after 18 cases. Judge Emmett F Crook to visit Columbus Ga and mother for Christmas. Upholstering inquiry advertised with phone 515.
Notices report a Christmas day tradition for Crook, the only holiday taken in a year, plus brief notes on a brick pavement project in front of Trigg Steele Co headquarters and new flooring for a rink.
In a wartime sentiment letter Willis Igan of Rural Route 1 Concord N H extols Dr Bisavery for treating consumption and lung ailments. He recalls service in Cuba and the Philippines and claims Hampshire found it best for coughs colds bronchitis and lung diseases. The drug is sold by Elam Ordway House West End Drug Scarbrough Drug at 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle with a free sample offer.
Dealers report customers who have used Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are loyal and refuse substitutes. Offer a free sample at J. L. Wikle's rang store to convince them to switch, with promises of relief from stomach troubles biliousness and constipation.
Large wholesale house offering $1500 yearly to salesmen and travel expenses to push staple line to general trade. Desires two more men to commence work at once. Address Sawyer, Leslie & Co., Detroit, Michigan. Also U S Army recruiting notice for able bodied single men ages 21 to 35. Apply to Recruiting Officer in Anniston Alabama. Lost brown mink muff with $5 reward. Return to W L MeOna.
Multiple short sale notices appear for a house on East 15th Street vacant January 1 with sale or rental terms and easy financing, lumber for sale on short notice, and thoroughbred barred Plymouth Rocks available by post office box in Anniston.
Charles D. Faber city paving inspector and son of a former mayor was shot by his assistant and ex city detective W H Murphy in a downtown Montgomery cafe. Faber likely fatally wounded as dispute over Murphy’s work is cited as the motive.
A nursing care note advises applying Chamberlain's Salve to sore nipples after nursing and wiping before the next nursing. It notes many trained nurses obtain best results and lists a price of 25 cents per box sold by J. L. Wikle.
Lost small gold watch between Alabama hotel and depot. Reward for return to Elam Ordway Houser Drug Co. announces land titles guaranteed and a service to examine titles. Anniston sawmill sale lists engine, oxen, timber, and price through O M Alexander.
PAT ALLEN offers beef with cheerful payment and high value. The ad promises deliciously tasty, tender, juicy meat with nourishing elements. Located at 23 W. 100m, phone 107.
An abbreviated line from a vintage ad showing retail copy promising stock availability at Trigg with brief phrasing and a marketing cadence. The readable fragment hints at a sales pitch format typical of mid-century catalogs.
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