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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1901
Page
3
These famous LEAS from London England, shipped directly to Anniston Mercantile Co. in original packages and full weight, are offered for sale at New York prices in Anniston.
A large audience at the Lake Theater enjoyed a well staged program with hearty encores. Performers Livgard Ely Lingard Fiske Rayfield and Ludlow Allen received praise for singing dancing and humor with Ely’s engagement ending this week and new acts promised next week.
A Brussels cloth shows a solar powered device claiming to run a clock by an updraft from sun heated air. The shaft drives a fan that lifts a weight to the top, then releases to fall again, repeating as long as sun shines and parts endure.
A New York Marine Journal anecdote features Neptune irked by sea shanties as a mermaid and Orpheus muse blush. In a riverside tale a mule in a salt train collapses under soaked burdens after clever squires discover a sponge trick and the mule learns a lesson.
No discovery in medicine has created such excitement as Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. It claims to restore hopeless patients with coughs and chest ailments like coughs, asthma and bronchitis and is sold by Elam Drug Co with a satisfaction guarantee. Trial bottles are free, large bottles cost 50 cents and 1.00.
By virtue of an attachment from the City Court of Anniston the sheriff advertises a public auction of two car loads of lumber about 25 000 feet and 5000 feet at Camp’s saw mill plus 87 saw logs. The sale targets the interests of C M Camp and T A Smith on July 25 1901 in Calhoun County Alabama. M W Woodruff Sheriff Calhoun County.
A Cleveland lender vignette tells of a husband testing his wife’s mood. He returns from work and first tosses his hat inside, then sits on the steps. If five minutes pass without the hat returning, he enters and finds her agreeable. if the hat is thrown out again, he seeks hospitality elsewhere.
A brief item notes a wealthy man in London who suffered due to digestion problems. Early use of Dr Kings New Life Pills could have helped by strengthening the stomach aiding digestion and appetite. Sold by Elam Drug Co with a money back guarantee.
A fragmented 19th century notice touts a remedy from M Murdoch and Wholesale Druggists of Pockerburg West Virginia. It claims Cholera Morbus relief with a single dose of Wernott's Ksy Hinch and recommends Kermott's Mxt Deekberry ue for Summer Complaint. The advertisement credits Mr ta Swell as a well known representative.
WaClaynonye and Ben Jones announce a transfer business in Anniston after reconsidering peace efforts in the Boer war. The firm, Bill Clayborne and Ben Jones, offers trunk and baggage hauling to and from all city points with prompt service and telephone access for bookings.
A persuasive notice invites readers to try the laundry and arrange a pickup by mailing a card or calling, offering convenient service options.
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