Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Doctor Pierce
A historical advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and stomach tonic. It lists ingredients like Golden Seal Queen's root Stow Mandrake root Bloodroot and Black Cherry bark preserved in glycerine and claims it strengthens the system and cures skin sores ulcers and wasting diseases. It urges sending fifty four cents for the All Healing Salve and notes non alcoholic composition with references to medical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilerce
Dr. K. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dre, Bartholow
King
Beudder
Coe
Ellingwood
Mierce
Ch. V. Pierce
Invalides
Oxanna Fire Company Five Incorporation Proposal
Notice states the present legislature may introduce a bill to incorporate Oxanna Fire Company Number Five in Anniston Calhoun County Alabama. It would grant powers to sue and be sued hold property and exempt members from military and jury duty and poll taxes during active service or after seven years. It also outlines dissolution provisions and duties of company officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxanna Fire Company
Anniston
Calhoun County
Alabama
Anid Company
Jaldtadt
Plague Stones and the London Pestilence Legend
A Derby and Lincolnshire heritage piece recounts plague stones used during 1665 66 to trade provisions with the sick city residents. It notes Headless Cross at Friar Gate and a monument by the Society of Natives, describing tobacco as a preventive and the quarantine practices of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friar Gate
Derby
Hutton
London
Society of Natives
Peneath
Tothby House
Alford
Lincolnshire
Spilsby
Miles Cross Hill
Chambers
Munkacsy's First Patron From Philadelphia
An American Philadelphia gentleman met Michael Munkacsy while he was a struggling young artist in Dusseldorf. He bought a painting, took it to Paris and submitted it to the salon where it attracted strong attention and recognition for the future painter famed as Christ Before Pilate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Munkacsy
Christ Before
Pilate
Philadelphia
Dusseldorf
Munkacsy
Iungarian
Paris
Ear piercing barter idea in young dialogue
Miss Skremer-Papa offers two diamond earrings if she quits singing lessons. Miss Sharpe notes the plan and comments that she has never worn earrings, while Miss Skremer decides she will have her ears pierced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Skremer
Miss Sharpe
Philadelphia Ledger
Southern Railway Pullman Service Offers to New York
For all points north east south and west through Pullman cars to New York, firing car service unexcelled water schedule and all information any point will be cheerfully given by applying to M Coxwell P A M H Bone D P A Birmingham Ala
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Drusilla Finds the Call of the Plains and Love
Drusilla Cameron arrives at El Paso to surprise Gordon Keith and ends up drawn to the open plain life. She falls for Keith but declines marriage, choosing the city’s social world over the plains. A letter later reveals she longs for the call of the heart beyond convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Keith
Rogera
el Paso
Keith
Plasha
Drusilla
Venal
Ned
Rogers
Plains
A Literary Crime by Lord Crawford a Library Lost
Lord Crawford of England and president of the Royal Astronomical Society possesses a fine general library. It would be larger were it not for an ancestor, the premier earl of Scotland, who sold thousands of valuable volumes to cheesemen who used their loaves as wrapping paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Crawford
England
Royal Astronomical Society
Earl
Scotland
A Stumbling Block The Bible's contradictions debated
In a dialogue from the Philadelphia Press a Browne and Henpeck exchange on biblical consistency. Henpeck questions Solomon's wisdom given his many wives, prompting Browne to challenge the claim and discuss virtue, patience, and conquest as moral tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browne
Henpeck
Solomon
Philadelphia Press
Healing Salve Cures Eighty-Year-Old Leg Sore
Amos F. King of Port Bryan claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore that troubled him for over 80 years. He is now eighty five. Sold by Elam Ordway Mouser and Scarbrough Drug Co. for 25 cents with a guarantee to cure all sores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Bryan
Amos F. King
Bucklen
Elam, Ordway and Mouser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Railway Timetable: Trains To Atlanta Macon And Other Cities
Northbound trains run to Rome Chattanooga Knoxville Selma Talladega Meridian and more with schedules listed for 2:32 am 8:27 am 7:32 am 10:07 am 4:47 pm 10:02 pm and 7:17 am Also service to Calera Montgomery Birmingham Nashville and Southern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calera
Montgomery
Birmingham
Nashville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Witle
Ingram & Coo
Hicks
Cater Grocery Co
Mary Woolnoth
Camden
Southern Railway
M. Coxwell
Als
Cameron
Druailla
Jessop’s
Broadway
Texas Plains
Con
J. L. Wikle
Chamberlain
Quarles
W. WH. McKleroy
Wm. A. Davis
Vico Prosisu
D. Woodruff
Cashien
Randolph Smith
Gentien
The
Anniston National Bank
United States
Union
Atlanta
Macon
Washington
Florida
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Greenville
Memphis
New Orleans
Rome
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Jacksonville
Piedmont
Selma
Talladega
Childersburg
Louisville and Nashville
R’y
Gadsden
Ecko
Gadsden On
SAO
Cartersville
Sam Jones
Anniston Evening Star
May Mianton
Pattern Department Evening Star
P. O
Anniston, Ala
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