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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1901
Page
2
The Anniston Supply company, a major local industry, has added a department to handle the covering of rollers used in spinning and cording in cotton and yarn mills. Production of this line of goods will begin soon in Anniston.
The ad claims Electric Bitters relieve backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Ta says it cured years of kidney trouble and a lame back enabling her to do housework at age 73. It also says it overcomes constipation improves appetite and promotes health, 50 cents at Elam Drug Co.
A vintage touts Pullman Palace Sleepers Buffet Smoking Library Cars and Dining Cars on routes to Colorado Wyoming Utah California or Oregon. For timetables or information contact your local agent or J F Aglar General Agent St Louis MO.
Fragmentary 19th century claim of a tonic named Gold Cure advertised as a laxative. Reads like a product pitch with unclear author and location.
Jacksonville Alabama offers a school to prepare teachers issuing a state life certificate. Demand for graduates exceeds supply. Board eight dollars per month, tuition free. Eighteenth year. Season begins September 11 1900. For catalogue address Co W Daugeite president.
Heavy rail traffic continues in Sheffield as Louisville and Nashville adds an extra crew. Florence reports mad dog incidents with several children bitten and a local epidemic. Birmingham and Bessemer prep for a February street fair drawing miners from camps between the two towns. Florence notes Y M C A gains use of the opera house for ten years as a gym and auditorium. Montgomery discusses the Josiah Morris and Co bank failure with liabilities around 800000 and assets near 2000000, stirring local business concerns.
It extents round the earth with Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised as the best healer of cats, corns, burns, bruises, sores, boils and skin eruptions. The product promises an infallible pile cure at 25 cents a box sold by Elam Drug Co.
The Queen & Crescent System south of Meridian inaugurated a fast schedule on October 28 from Meridian to Shreveport with connections to Texas lines, cutting travel time to Texas points by 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast train No. 37 connects to the Q&C, offering the quickest westbound service. Inquiries and tickets available from local agents.
The Southern railway will inaugurate through sleeping car service from Birmingham to Jacksonville via Atlanta leaving Birmingham at 4 40 p m November 27 and arriving Jacksonville at 8 30 a m first class in every respect for further information contact your ticket agent or C E Jackson T P A Birmingham Alabama
The Choctaw Route will operate three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas starting October 7. Double daily service extends to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections to points across southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and neighboring areas.
Southern Railway starts an elegant Birmingham to Richmond Pullman steeper train service from Birmingham at 4 40 p m daily, train No 36, returning as No 35 arriving Birmingham 11 35 a m. The new schedule promises better public service. For tickets, write for details.
A short, garbled ad touts a cold and sore throat remedy with unclear product name and claims. No verifiable details on ingredients or endorsements are present.
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