Boers Secure Mexican Land for Immigrant Settlement
Gen. Benjamin Viljoen and Gen. W. D. Snyman arrive in New York after arranging to take 43,000 acres in Santa Rosalia Chihuahua for a South African immigrant colony. Viljoen plans first expedition homeward with 50 families. up to 1,000 may follow. Land near Ortiz station on the Mexican Central railway will host settlers, with Vera Cruz as the landing point. Diaz, Enrique Creel, and Finance Minister Limntour aided the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Viljoen
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Volksraad
W. D. Snyman
Oer
New York City
Mexico
South Africa
Snyman
New York
Viljoen
South
Mexican Central Railway
Vera Cruz
United States
Diaz
Enrique Crel
Limontour
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Bargerton Woman
The Bobbitt family of Bargerton Tenn reports Mrs M L Bobbitt’s final illness from consumption. After doctors and remedies failed, Dr King’s New Discovery brought relief and eventually cured her. Available at West End Drug Store and Miller Co with guaranteed bottles. Trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Bobbitt
Bargerton
Tenn
Dr. King
West End Drug Store and Miller Co
Housemaid Airs Her Woes in Open Letter
Laura Watson a Syracuse NY domestic publishes an open letter decrying housework hours from six to eight pm and arguing against social elevation by factory girls. She contrasts servant life with factory girls calling on mistresses and notes class tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Watson
Syracuse
N. Y
Mary
Bridget
Botanic Blood Balm Promise for Blood and Skin Ailments
Advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison cancer ulcers and skin diseases including eczema scabies and boils. It claims to restore healthy blood and ease pains swellings and sores with a free sample offer and mailed medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata
Palms Ferns and Vines Sale on Nineteenth Street
For a limited time only a sale offers large palms and ferns at reduced prices. Quick growing vines provide instant shade and a variety of small plants for beds. Visit on Nineteenth Street and Blue Mountain Avenue. F. J. ULeetcar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineteenth Street
Blue Mountain Avenue
F. J. Uleetcar
Engineer Captain Weds in Boston Elopement Case
An impatient Boston lover abducted his sweetheart from Notre Dame academy Roxbury in an automobile, brought her to Jamaica Plain, and married Miss Martha Fleming 18, daughter of banker M. Fleming. Captain Charles J. Senter, formerly of Manchester New Hampshire, now an instructor at Nyack Military Academy, is the groom. Fleming opposed the match. Separately at the navy department the Nevada monitor gun tests showed both 12 inch guns firing ten times without weakness, praised for performance and endurance.
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Boston
Notre Dame Academy
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Charles J. Benter
Manchester
N.H
Military
Nyack
N. Y
Martha Fleming
M. FE. Fleming
Navy Department
Cape Henry
Nevada
British Workmen Leader Warns On U S Trade Power
Alfred Mosely former chief of the British delegation to study American industry warned the British Trades Protection society that American market competition could intensify as U S trade expands and merchants focus more on exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Mosely
United States
British Trades Protection Society
America
Domestic Troubles and Dr King’s New Life Pills
A period dental era advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver troubles. Claims they relieve and cure, priced 25 cents at the Drug Co Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
West End Drug Store
Miller Drug Co
Bastin Aims To Soar With Mechanical Balloon
Brixton inventor T H Bastin unveils a mechanical balloon at the St Louis airship prize expo. The cylindrical winged craft uses a petroleum engine and air resistance for propulsion, with independently controlled wings to manage soaring steering hovering and descent. The model weighs below the wings for balance and needs two men to hold it back. Bastin projects 150 mph with a full-sized bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Hugh Bastin
Brixton
England
Bastin
Very Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoea in Texas Woman
Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas recounts a six year struggle with severe diarrhoea finally relieved by one bottle of Chamberlain Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after trying doctors with no success. She praises the treatment and notes it was inexpensive and effective. For sale by J L Wikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Morgan
Texas
Bocque County
J. L. Wikle
Excursion Rates to Knoxville by Southern Railway
Southern railway will sell round trip first class tickets to Knoxville Tennessee on June 21 22 28 and July 5 6 18 20 1908 at one fare plus 25 cents valid fifteen days from sale with extension to September 40 1008 by depositing tickets within fifteen days and paying fifty cents. Details available from agents H F Latimer and J Lusk in Birmingham Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
H. F. Latimer
J . Lusk
Birmingham
Ala
Finley's Barber Shop Ad Opens Nearby Rivalry
A fragment promotes Finley's barber shop praising cleanliness and regulation, noting its location beside Tove Drog Co with a reference to REP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley’s
Tove Drog Co
REP
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WM. A. Davis
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Anniston, Ala
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States Depositary
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HH. Noble
Smith
W. T. Brown
Woodruff
Cassie
Smith, Asst
Cashier
Dr.moffett’s
A. B. Baxter & Co
Murphy & Co., Incorporated
Brokers
Anniston
Alabama
Chicago
New Orleans
Gi. B. Flint
Noble Street
Jebeles Bros. Dove
Sunshine
Rose
Lippman
V.P.P
Georgia
Macon
Lipppian Bros
Savannah
Bell-Weatherly Co
JL Wikle
Seath Africa
Welles
Bezvema
Carbuncles Inc
Medicine Pree
Elopein Automobile
Military Academy
Ae Bealshbman
Newbro
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Leighton Ave
Tyler Hill
Seventh St
Howardiw
Sexton
Chhiinaware
Anniston’ Trading Compan
First National Bank
W. W. Strixoretton
H. A. Youne
J. 8. Goodwin
A. J. Gowcowrs
A. L. Tyler
Jno
B. Knox
J. B. Goodwin
W.W. L. McCan
GC. Sprouil
E. L. Turner
E. L. Tyler
A W Sell
W. W. Stringfellow
Talladega
Calhour
Nties
Thomas Drug Store
West Tenth St
Anniston, Alabama
St Up
Weingarten Bros
Broadway
W. B
Nosult
Julius Levy
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