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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
7
Oxford Lake Park invites families to enjoy picnic season with shade, water, benches, swings, and lunch tables. New stone terraces and buildings improve facilities including indoor amusements and a bathing pool. The park offers refreshment stands, ice drinks, and rides such as bowling alleys and an electric Merry-go-round.
Deal promotes affordable instruments from E. E. Forbes with no upfront cost and payment as able. Customers can try a piano or organ at home and learn about payment options from a long established firm.
A Minnesota reader praises Peruna for backache relief and renewed health after months of trial. Dr. Rachel A. Magaw calls Peruna gold and a Columbus firm offers home treatment directions and free Health and Beauty literature from The Peruna Medicine Co.
In Galhoun County Alabama Annie Buffington sues John Buffington in Anniston City Court in Equity. Defendant is a Tennessee non-resident living in Chattanooga. Publication notice runs weekly for four weeks in Evening Star asking response by June 18 1901 or a Decree Pro Confess will be entered. Clerk A H Sheppard signs.
A Los Angeles Herald account describes how oranges are washed in water tanks and brushed by revolving wheels at packing houses. Workers scrub by hand at smaller outfits, then sun dry and box the fruit for market, noting the grooming for a smooth shiny finish.
An ad promotes Bucklen's Amica Salve and Cyelist friend cures for chafing cracked hands sore lips burns ulcers and piles. It claims pain relief and healing and lists Blam Drug Co as the seller priced at 25e.
In a sketch of London history the writer explains that Piccadilly derives from a tailor named Higgins who made a collar called Piccadilly. Higgins built a few houses and named the street after his fashion item, though the street itself was later expanded beyond his handiwork.
A humorous snippet contrasts thrift and responsibility with easygoing behavior. A cautionary note praises reliability, industry, fairness, and regular sleep as virtues for men. The tale then pivots to a light moment when a husband comforts a wife whose dog ate her homemade pie, offering to buy another.
Reduced round trip fares announced by Southern railway and Alabama Great Southern railroad for Chautauqua events in Anniston Alabama from June 20 to July 14 1991. One fare for select dates including June 20 25 29 and July 1 with final limit three days after sale. Also one and one third fare June 19 to July 3 1901 with final limit July 6 1901. Contact ticket agents for details.
The message promotes buying a Chautauqua ticket from McElreaths Wikle or Dave to cover fifteen days for 300 rather than paying over a dollar per day without a ticket. It emphasizes cost savings and where to purchase.
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