Regu Phobson's Boston Speech and Early 20th Century Notes
Boston residents heard Regu Phobson vow on July occasion that independence day would be celebrated by all nations. The talk urged immediate steps for oval construction and a yearly budget of 26 million dollars for new work. Reports on pavement temperatures show wood, brick, and granite performing differently in sun. The Birmingham News notes heat deaths in the North during a week, while the South remained largely spared. A Chattanooga Times editor recalls Civil War observations of southern sun endurance vs northern marches.
Oxford Lake Park A Rural Resort Boon For City Folk
Anniston and Oxford residents find Oxford Lake Park a convenient suburban resort with open electric car rides in the evening. The lake offers cooling breezes, shade, and recreation for families, especially mothers and children, providing relief during the heated term and a pleasant, affordable outing for both cities.
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Anniston
Oxford Lake Park
Oxford
Free Blood Balm Treatment Drive Attracts Attention
The Blood Balm Co of Atlanta Ga offers 10000 free treatments of B B B Botanic Blood Balm claimed to cure blood and skin diseases including ulcers scrofula eczema rheumatism and cancer like growths. Druggists sell it for 1 with free medical advice until cured described as a pure botanic blood purifier.
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Address Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Southern Railway Summer Tourist Rates to Prominent Resorts
The Southern railway offers round trip tickets from June 1 to September 30 with return by October 31 1901 at reduced fares to popular summer resorts. Destinations include Asheville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Uravard Rock Piet Rock Hot Springs Morehead City Lithia Springs Cumberland Island St Simons Isle of Palms Lookout Mountain Oliver Springs Tate Springs Warrenton Virginia Beach Old Point Comfort and others. For rates and schedules contact KE Jackson T P A Birmingham or A Beesecter AGP Chattanooga Tenn.
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The
Southern Railway
Asheville
N.C
Black Mountain
N. C
Blowing Rock
Urevard
Piet Rock
W. C
Hot Springs
Morehead City
Lithia Springs
Cumberland Island
St. Simons
Isle of Palms
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Oliver Springs
Tate Springs
Buffal
Charlottsville
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Warrenton
KE Jackson
Birmingham
A. Bees
Parlor Observation and Cafe Cars Between Memphis and Atlanta
Through dining car service operates Memphis to Atlanta via K C M B and Southern Railway No 36 leaving 8 16 p m and arriving 10 15 p m with return No 35 via Birmingham to Memphis. Additional Pullman sleeping cars run Atlanta to Memphis leaving Memphis 9 10 p m arriving Atlanta 11 50 a m. Observation smoking rooms offered at moderate cost on a tacarte plan.
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Memphis
Tenn
Atlanta
Inauguration of Queen & Crescent Fast Train No 37
The Queen and Crescent line south of Meridian began service on October 25 offering a faster schedule from Meridian to Shreveport with connections to Texas lines shortening travel to western points by several hours. The Southern Railway and Queen & Crescent cooperate to provide quicker trips, boosting overall transit efficiency for travelers heading west.
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Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Shc
Southern Railway
Heat takes toll as storms offer limited relief across states
The tenth day of a heat wave sees minimal relief despite storms in Arkansas East Gulf states and New York. Temperatures peak in the Alleghenies and Southwest with Oklahoma City reaching 102. Notables General Carr and Dr. Weston fall ill and pass respectively from heat effects while Weather Bureau cautions no wide scale cooling is guaranteed.
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Wasuiscay
Arkansas
East Gulf States
Ohio
New York
New England
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Allegheny Mountains
Washington, D. C
Joseph W. Carr
Garfield
Edmund Weston
Vermont
Washington
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
North Platte
Neb
Dodge City
Kansas
Oklahoma City
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Promises Relief
Advertising blurb touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses. It claims dramatic recoveries in cases of coughs colds asthma and bronchitis, offers a guarantee of satisfaction or refund, and lists large bottle prices at 50 cents and 1 dollar with trial bottles free.
Increased Passenger Service on the Choctaw Route
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas with double daily service to the Oklahoma Territories. Close connections exist for all points in southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
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Memphis
Hot Spring Ark
Ita
Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Local Groceries Advertise Flour and Syrup Deals
An old style grocery ad promotes New Orleans molasses and maple syrup as excellent sweeteners for cakes. It highlights buckwheat and pancake flours and promises liberal use at favorable prices, noting the full stock of groceria and grocery company offerings.
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New Orleans
Probate of Will in Calhoun County Alabama
Probate notice in Calhoun County Alabama announces William H. Taylor presenting a will of Mary E. Taylor for probate. The court sets July 15, 1901, in Anniston to hear objections from Mrs. Mary J. Nesbett and others. Judge Emmert F. Crook presides.
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Calhoun County
Said County
Mary J. Nesbett
Cedartown
William H. Taylor
Mary E. Taylor
Anniston
Emmett F. Crook
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Bordon
F. Stockton
Pableners
New Court House
Agniaton
Ala
Pitielal Paper of
Aniston, Ala
Evening Star
the News of
Star Daily
Joe Thomason
Regu
Phobson
Boston
Richmond PB. Hobson
Med
Birmingham News
Hea
Bowling Green
Baltimore
Chattanooga Times
Mexico
Louisville
Washington City
Noble Street
O’bryant & Co
Riser
ROHN
Frank McIntyre
State OF
Alabama
Robinson’s Book Store
Anniston Water Supply Co
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