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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
8
Crowds flocked to the popular lake resort for a day of diversions. Prizes for morning contests drew no entries while a ball game entertained, the mystic wing drew crowds, and Major Barry's Orchestra provided music. Fireworks, lanterns, vaudeville, and a first class theater rounded out a successful event led by Mr Sex ton to ensure ample enjoyment.
The advertisement proclaims Danner Salve as the greatest healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. It guarantees results and discourages substitutes, attributed to McElreath Drug Co.
Cool comfortable and perfectly fitting suits made to order from Junius Lavy on Noble Street. Hot weather comfort with Duck and Linen samples offered. Wagon calls available. mail a card or telephone to arrange. Anniston Steam Laundry also on Noble Street.
A historical ad promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure claiming to restore kidney and bladder function. It touts cures for pain, inflammation, and urinary issues, urging readers to try the remedy advertised by the product’s distributors.
Oxford won the lake ball game 22 to 16. Key moments included two base hits by Wilson and sharp infield work by Griffin and Steele. Batteries were Driver and Woodruff for the clerks and Singleton and Bullard for Oxford with Richert umpiring. Lineup listed.
Col J G Farley returns from several weeks at his Verbena country home. G D Adair, Kilby Locomotive works superintendent, leaves to rest for a couple of weeks. L H Carre comes back today from a shoe buying trip to Knoxville. Also includes ad copy about Foley's Kidney Cure and cold remedies.
Social items report visits across Alabama cities including Miss Bessie Loveman from Birmingham staying with Miss Nellie Pelman at 1009 Gurnee street. Several residents such as Mrs. H Kellar and Miss Nora Ford travel or return from visits in Montgomery Birmingham and Atlanta. A box party for Olivette at Lakeview and numerous gatherings at homes on South Noble street are noted among other brief itineraries.
The Southern railway will sell round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with return by October 31, 1901 at low rates to major summer resorts. Notable destinations include Asheville and Charlotte area, Black Mountain, Blowing Rock, Brevard, Flat Rock, Hot Springs, Morehead City, Lithia Springs, Cumberland Island, St Simons, Isle of Palms, Lookout Mountain, Oliver Springs, Tate Springs, Buffalo Lithia Springs, Charlottesville, Old Point Comfort, Virginia Beach, Warrenton and other points. For rates and schedules contact C. E Jackson in Birmingham, C. A Bensecter in Chattanooga.
Dr Geo Ewing a longtime Smiths Grove physician writes his experience with Foley's Kidney Cure. He suffered kidney trouble and enlarged prostate but saw relief after three bottles, now prescribing it widely in practice and recommending it to other physicians.
The notice touts a mix of new and longtime favorite candies. It claims purity, deliciousness, and richness across offerings at low prices, stressing good quality and affordability.
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