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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
3
A violent dynamite attempt was made at night to blow up the home of Dr. Robin Albertville in Albertville, 15 miles north of Gadsden. Dynamite was found near the house where the family slept, and the fuse had ignited before the cap failed. Police seek the suspects behind the attack.
The week notes a New York arrival and a few days with Mrs. S before settling in Woodlawn. Prof. Mae falls ill with fever but not serious. D F and D F Jr visit Parkers' crop with 149 bushels and 76 bushels recorded. A fruitless thrashing week, Miss Clamon remains ill, and a Baptist church fund for repairs was raised after Rev W S preached.
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century notice touts cholera remedies such as castor oil and Chamberlain’s remedies. It also lists local business promotions by R. O. Watson and a general ad for household goods, drayage, and Abbott’s East India Born Paint. The text emphasizes cures and mentions a phone contact.
Miss M M Bell graduate of Atlanta Training School for Nurses. A message left at Love Drug store will reach me promptly, 25-lwk.
Tomorrow at the Highland club in this city the intercity golf tourney begins at nine o clock with Anni Rome Atlanta and Birmingham clubs competing. Visiting players include Angier Hill Tilson Trawick Goddard from Atlanta Orton Nixon Fonehe Graham Cox from Rome Ward Thach Stiles Won Brown from Birmingham. Local Highland members form Anniston's team. The program has medal rounds Friday with 15 yard qualifying, then 18 hole matches, semifinals Saturday and finals, plus driving and approaching contests Friday and Saturday afternoons.
A Burlington fireman describes a near death experience from illness and credits Electric Bitters with restoring his energy and appetite. He reports rapid improvement after starting the tonic and endorses its efficacy, noting a money back satisfaction guarantee from West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co.
President Loubet purchases the Chateau De Mazene near Marsanne from Baronne De Vissac. The castle sits close to where Loubet’s mother and brother live and local friends note the estate signals future stability. Emile Loubet, 12, made his first communion, with family attendance and the expected public interest from pious circles.
J L Wikle advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after use. Claiming it to be the most successful bowel complaint remedy, the ad asserts safety and reliability and notes it is for sale by J L Wikle.
Postel's Elegant is described as the leader of flours, with grocers listing it as a top selling brand. The claim highlights its prominent position in stores and consumer recognition.
An advertorial text promotes White Ribbon Remedy as tasteless and odorless and usable in water tea or coffee without the patient’s knowledge. It asserts it can cure or destroy the appetite for alcoholic stimulants across drinkers and urges testing by Mrs. Moore press superintendent of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union in Ventura California. It lists price one dollar with free trial and offers postal orders from Mrs A M Townsend and local sale in Anniston by J L Wikle Noble Street with dom and thurs notes.
Levy the tailor has just received a fine line of woolens and is ready to make your spring suit. Local customers are invited to visit his shop to preview fabrics and place orders.
The Baptist Young People’s union meets July 9 to 12. Southern Railway lists a round trip fare of one dollar plus twenty five cents with tickets on sale July 6 7 and 8 and final limit July 15. An extension to August 15 is possible by depositing tickets with a joint agent before July 15 and paying fifty cents. Three daily trains to Atlanta with dining car service. Inquiries to H F Latimer or J Lusk in Birmingham. Bath tubs at Finney’s shop praised as largest and cleanest in the city next to Love Drug Co.
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