Out-of-Date Methods Fail to Meet Modern Customer Wants
A public notice emphasizes the need for current practices and updated service to satisfy customer demands, arguing tradition must yield to contemporary expectations in business.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
2
A public notice emphasizes the need for current practices and updated service to satisfy customer demands, arguing tradition must yield to contemporary expectations in business.
Candidates in Calhoun County announce bids for statewide and county offices in the Fourth Alabama District. J H Erve and Dr B Dudley Williams seek Congress, with party action noted. S J Bowie, Alf Morgan and J M Ragas enter sheriff race, pledging county support and consent to run.
Two story brick building on West Eleventh Street opposite carpet mill offers two store rooms 22 by 50 feet with counters and shelving and ten upstairs tenement rooms. Ideal for boarding house. light housekeeping rooms available. Stores 10 per month, rooms 2 per month, payable in advance. Apply to local real estate agents or R. H. Cobb, 105 East Teath Street, Lite.
The Choctaw Route offers round trip tickets to Arkansas Indiana and Oklahoma Territories Texas and New Mexico for one dollar plus two dollars. Travel dates April 17 May 1 15 June 5 19 July 17 and August 7 and 21 with a fifteen day going limit and twenty one day return. For details contact C J Warrick or J F Holden at Memphis or Little Rock.
The Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets at one and one third the rate on all lines for travel between July 2 and July 4 with return until July 7 1900. Tickets may be purchased from Southern Railway Ticket Agents for details.
By virtue of the last will of Nancy Higginbotham deceased, the executor will sell at public outcry on the corner of Tenth and Wilmer streets in Anniston Alabama a lot 12 in block 151 according to the Anniston City Land map for cash. Sale postponed to June 30. J W Hussicurt Executor Caldwell Johnston Attys.
The Jewish Charities Conference closed with officers elected for two years. Max Senior of Cincinnati was named president with vice presidents Mrs. S Piske of Denver and L S Isaacs of New York, secretary Havana Markbreit of Cincinnati, and an executive committee including Julian Mack Chicago and others. Rabbi Edward Caliseb Richmond condemned lavish charity balls and similar entertainments.
The Oriental degree was conferred by Rathbone lodge No. 68 Knights of Pythias of Oxford last night. Anniston members C R Cieshire F Bryan Russo Rose R B Nichols and R G Ragan received the degree. A plan to organize a local degree for Anniston Knights is underway.
Knoxville notice reports S I Slover former business manager of The Journal and Tribune resigns to take the post of manager at The Birmingham Age-Herald, and will depart for Birmingham next week. Local item notes the career move and timing.
An old advertisement promotes Keres mott’s Chocolates Laxstive Quinine as a remedy for cold in the head and sore throat. The copy stresses a quick, single day cure with medicinal chocolates.
Southern railway announces reduced round trip fares to Asheville North Carolina for the M C A Conference of the City Y M C A workers and Young Women's Christian association in June 1900. Tickets from all lines will be one fare round trip sold June 13 14 15 16 with return by June 28 1900 through agents of the Southern railway.
Double daily service to Hot Springs Arkansas via the Choctaw and the Hot Springs and Western railroad. Trains depart Memphis at 11:30 p m and 1 10 a m with night Pullman sleepers and day reclining cars. For details contact F D Blackman T P A Chattanooga CC H Angle Avanta Warrick Memphis.
The article extols Asheville as a dry healthful mountain region known as the Land of the Sky. It notes the city’s status as the highest east of Denver with 12 000 residents and cites the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers. It highlights wealth and George Vanderbilt's mansion and estate valued at over four million dollars. It ends with an unrelated laundry advertisement.
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