Optician Offers Prescription Lenses for Relief
A local optician invites customers to visit for a pair of prescription glasses aimed at relief. The shop emphasizes using the finest lenses and guarantees comfort through professional fitting.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1907
Page
5
A local optician invites customers to visit for a pair of prescription glasses aimed at relief. The shop emphasizes using the finest lenses and guarantees comfort through professional fitting.
A faulty faucet caused syrup from a Coca Cola barrel to leak into the cellar floor at Lloyds Drug Store. Loss estimated at about $50. Also mentions local ads for sliced bacon and smoked beef, Knights of Pythias notes, and various local business promos including Globe Remedy Company and Mooney Miggles.
A collage of notices and ads including a congressman Frank Clark visit to Jacksonville with C L Muddleston of Miami. References to Globe Tonic liver and kidney medicine, sample offers at 123 West Tenth, cold watermelons at Sterne's, and 4x18 1 and 2 shingles for sale by F M House. Anno Argo repeated, title examination services and guaranty bonds offered by LAND TITLE GUARANTY CO. Anniston.
The article advocates planting enduring trees for descendants, highlighting the box tree and the smoke tree Rhus continus. It notes the smoke tree bears feathery pinkish purple flowers in summer and suggests reviving older favorites like the box tree and japonica varieties for durable yard planting.
A drugstore advertisement promotes Hicks Capuchine as a non narcotic remedy that removes the cause of headaches sour stomach indigestion pains and colds. It touts immediate liquid effect and pleasant taste and notes availability at all drug stores.
A stockbroker, posing as a volunteer, sought a general utility nag that could be driven by his wife in a dog cart and hitched to a lawn mower. The dealer asked if the horse should wait at table, highlighting the comic tone of the Grand Magazine excerpt.
A candidate proclaims bold honesty on stage while an old farmer retorts the speaker lacks courage to act. The exchange reflects heated rhetoric at a public event cited by the Chicago Tribune.
In a colorful remark from the Atlanta Constitution, a stern old deacon rebukes a man for seeking violence. The penitent admits choosing the razor because it proved handy, reflecting themes of force and restraint in a wartime or postbellum context.
A Washington Herald snippet questions a man's wealth and his stance toward the law. It asks if he evades or defies authorities and considers how money relates to his legal posture. The quote probes public perception of power and accountability.
The Alabama tax relief bill from Senator Fred Blackmon to cut the rate from 65 to 50 cents per $100 sparked sharp clashes. Senator Lusk condemned the measure as misnamed and aimed to embarrass the administration, while Blackmon signaled openness to amendments but warned he would not oppose them if properly presented.
A Buffalo New York reader testimonials that Dr. Thomas Bele the Oil is the best remedy for croup, saying it has been used successfully by their family for eight years. Advertisers urge using the Star for results.
A west coast visitor notes New Yorkers ignore open air concerts at the navy yard where a forty piece Marine Corps band recently played fourteen numbers to empty seats. Employees did not raise their windows, a year round occurrence, per the New York Sim.
The Globe Tapeworm Remedy reports removing a 63 foot tapeworm from Mr. John Black of Leighton avenue and FE street. The worm was expelled one hour and 45 minutes after the first dose. See the Globe Remedy Co. office at 123 West 10th for more examples.
Sealed proposals are invited until July 22, 1907 for the construction of the new Farmers Union warehouse in Anniston Alabama. Plans and specifications may be obtained from W L Jones secretary board of directors Anniston Ala. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Regular homeseekers excur sions include Texas routes with round trip tickets on sale the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays June through November. Also trips to Norfolk Virginia for James town exposition, Chautauqua Lake New York on sale July 4 and July 25, Campground Mississippi for Epworth league assembly, Louisville Kentucky for Knights of Pythias event, and Sunday round trips at 1 1 3 fare. Season tickets to Talladega Springs Alabama available daily. Contact H P Salter J K Lanning C L Stone for details in Anniston and Louisville.
The Boston Herald recounts Commander Peary's early Arctic expeditions. A grateful Eskimo received a Prince Albert coat and a creased sombrero, later seen again during a ceremonial visit. A native memorial nearby showed the discarded garments beside a crude mausoleum and the strangled dogs, marking a solemn Arctic funeral.
Mrs. Robert Mytton of Hamilton Ontario reports a bad knee burn on her daughter healed beautifully after applying Chamberlain's Salve. The salve reportedly calms pain almost instantly and is sold by J. L. Wikle.
Matinees Tuesdays Saturdays at the lake begin this week. Rane dogs and good singing entertain with treated songs. Funny moving pictures and a goo coupon ticket cost 5 cents. Thursdays and 3:30 at Oxford troop trained. Beautiful shows and good n show sion.
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