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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1901
Page
3
The remains of Private Robert W. Floyd will arrive in Opelika in a few days and be carried to beat 13 for interment near his old home. Floyd, a popular Lee county youth, died in the Philippine Islands and his parents have letters from officers praising his service.
A notice extols Electric Bitters as a cure for backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Illinois claims kidney trouble and a lame back were cured, enabling her to do housework at age 73. Bottle sold for 50e at Kiam Drug Co.
An odd promotional note describes Kermott's Chocolates offering laxative quinine claimed to cure colic for children. The ad suggests giving the candy for sore throat and stomach discomfort, advising parents to administer to children.
A comic sketch from Leslie's Weekly shows a man addressing a woman as only a woman and a Dublin archbishop being aided home by a servant girl who jokes about her father's sameness each day. The vignette highlights social roles with humor.
A Chicago Record quotation contrasts self-inclusion with keeping others out, framing the social struggle as both internal and external forces shaping behavior.
The Highland Golf Club elected officers yesterday in Mr W W Stringfellow's office with E A Marshall as President W W Stringfellow as Vice President L T Smith as Secretary and Treasurer The club lists twenty one members and is preparing the links for active work Bucklen Arnica Salve is advertised as a universal healer and 25 cent piles cure at Elam Drug Co.
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Close connections extend to Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
A small paragraph in the Sagi naw Post and Zeitung claimed Dr King’s New Discovery cured La Grippe and lung troubles after a doctor failed. The editor and family used three bottles and recovered. Elam Drug Co sells bottles for 50 cents and a dollar with trial bottles free.
Southern Railway began operating an elegant Birmingham to Richmond Pullman Sleeper service effective October 1. Train 36 departs Birmingham at 4 40 p m and returns as train 34 or 34 5 with Birmingham arrivals at 11 35 a m. Officials advertise improved transportation options and ticket information through C F Jackson Birmingham.
A fragmented historical ad copy mentions One Day Cold Sure along with ermostt’s Chocolates and a laxative quinine product for head cold relief and sore throat. It notes use by children and includes a stray card5 reference.
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