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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1907
Page
6
Patient suffers three years of skin ailment consulted physicians with no relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. Condition improves soon with treatment though disease previously widespread and severe.
Testimonial from Mrs. Florence E Atwood of Chicago Illinois praising Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills after three months of use ending eczema symptoms. She says previous doctors failed and now reports complete recovery. Witness L S Berger dated October 2 1905.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products including Soap Ointment and Pills for skin scalp hair and hands. Claims complete external and internal treatment for women including mothers and infants with pamphlet Rage 5 and references to eczema ulcers and nervous breakdowns. Sold worldwide by Dotter & Chom.
Rail companies from San Francisco to Los Angeles Norfolk and Louisville advertise on sale tickets for Westward homeseekers and major expositions. Stops over privileges apply along diverse routes with varying fare plans including season, two week, and fifteen day options. Contact agents in Anniston Birmingham Louisville for details and sale dates.
The Rexall ads in the Evening Star draw attention as Rexall remedies arrive in Anniston and are here to stay. The United Drug Co requires stockholders to own shares and offers refunds for dissatisfied customers. The new company began March 14, 1903, with formulas disclosed to interested parties and stockholders selecting remedies from prescriptions. A Boston suburb houses Rexall laboratories with 800 stockholders, 600 employees, and growing agency presence. The United Drug Co will be advertised in the Evening Star for over two years under its contract.
Grace Episcopal Church at Leighton and Tenth lists services including 7 am communion 9 30 am service, 11 am Sunday school and 5 30 am evening prayer Rev J G Glass rector. First Baptist Pine and Fourteenth shows Sunday school 9 30 am preaching at 6 30 pm and 7 30 pm Rev A G Spinks pastor. First Presbyterian Fourth and Quintard notes morning service 11 am evening 7 30 pm Rev J G Anderson pastor with Sunday school 9 30 am supervised by M S Bedford superintendent.
G R Todd serves as superintendent for Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on the first and third Sundays RK Hannon is the church pastor.
Parker Memorial Baptist Church on Corner Twelfth Street and Quintard Avenue hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m B Y P U at 6 30 p m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Morning subject The Glorious Liberty of the Children of God Evening subject Zeal of God but not According to Knowledge Rev Foster is pastor.
Cream ivory white 50 inch fabric described as very brilliant quality 25 for 98e. The note lists fabric for skirts and suits with a price reference.
All wool shadow plaid voile in black and blue offered at 79 cents per yard, available Monday and Tuesday only. Limited quantities.
In lawn and colored gingham fabrics sizes 6 to 14 years and women’s dresses priced from 50 cents to 3 dollars and 50 cents. Ladies’ house dresses in percale range from 1 to 1.25 dollars. White and colored lawn dresses and shirt waist suits feature new styles priced 2.50 to 6 dollars.
A sale item features French Ginghams described as pretty as silk and durable like silk offered for 19 cents for Monday and Tuesday.
Great season for skirts and waists with a wide line. Waists in white lawn lingerie silk and colored lawn from 98e to 5 dollars. White duck skirts in ten styles from 1 to 1.50. Alice and cadet blue duck skirts 1.25 to 1.50. Panama voile and mohair skirts in black blue brown white and plaid 5 to 20 dollars.
Corner Brown avenue and Fifteenth street with Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Endeavor at 3 30 p m W A Daniel pastor.
Twinemont Baptist Church on Corner Twine and Sheppard streets holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m conducted by Pastor J B Keown.
Mechanicsville Methodist holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with J D Kirby as superintendent. Preaching at 3 p m on the first and fourth Sundays by Rev W W Heflin the pastor.
Glen Addie Baptist at Corner Fourth and Chestnut preaches 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 9 30 am and prayer Thursday at 7 30 pm. Oxanna Baptist lists 11 am and 7 15 pm sermons with 9 30 am Sunday school and B P U at 6 15 pm. St Pauls Methodist on Leighton Ave offers 9 45 am Sunday school 11 am and 7 30 pm preaching with Junior League 8 pm and Epworth League 6 30 pm. W B Smead is pastor.
Sunday school starts 9:45 a.m. with Jesse Evans as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays, led by pastor R. Y. Hannon.
Vivid large flowers and color designs on white grounds showcased in a lawn display for a limited sale priced at 10 cents per yard. Bright organic arrangements highlight the seasonal offering inviting shoppers to select decorative floral patterns.
Advertises white counterpanes in sizes 10-4 and extra large marseilles patterns. Prices range from 98 cents to 1.69 with regular 2 dollar quality. Limited to Monday and Tuesday only.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 30 p m Rev J D Simpson is the pastor.
A home treatment for bed wetting offered by Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana. She claims spanking does not cure the issue and offers to send her method to mothers at no charge. Mothers are urged to write her directly to help children who trouble themselves at night.
Advertisement notes a new line of C B corsets in long, medium, and short shapes with high and low bust options. Priced from 50 cents to 3 dollars.
The text describes pins as costly luxuries for women, with each lady relying on pin money for spending. Gifts of pins are valued, while earlier forms of pin use were merely wooden skewers, highlighting social attitudes toward household economies.
Corner Eleventh and Parkwri Streets announces preaching on the second Sunday and Saturday at 11 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. by Rev J V Watkins. An old fashioned class meeting is held on the fourth Sunday at 11 a.m. led by the same pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. The A B C meets at 3 p.m. every Sunday. Jno A Hardin is the pastor.
Traveling suits offer a full line of new novelties to make skirts and eton suits. Available in all colors and plaid effects. Priced at 9S¢ with $1.25 quality available for shoppers.
The advertisement lists linen fabrics and imitations for skirts, suits and waists in pure linen and imitations. It notes heavy and sheer grades with prices from 10 to 60 cents per yard, including Indian Head Bell linen finish at 18 cents per yard.
Morning and evening services led by Pastor J. H. Blacklock are announced for the Fifth Sunday after Foster. Holy communion at 7 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. morning prayer and sermon at 1 p.m. vespers and sermon at 8 p.m. All invited.
High Mass with sermon at Sacred Heart church until further notice at 10 30. Benediction after Mass. Sunday school at the hall attached to the church every Sunday at 9 00 a m for children under 15 not yet confirmed or having made first holy communion. Rev Fr Oswald P Stahl.
A fragment notes that the word tie or its sound exists in all languages and expresses disgust, while in Tartan the sont nti maanis is described as putrid.
The millinery department invites shoppers to view and purchase the latest hat styles. The store emphasizes novelty and fashion, highlighting fresh designs and appealing headwear.
New wash collars and belts advertised in white or light colors priced at 25¢ and 50¢. Items promote fresh looks with simple easy care. Wholesale or retail options hinted for quick purchase.
A note on footwear remarks that Ony shoes wear well and offer good value, acknowledging a slight price increase due to higher leather costs.
Infants' dresses in white lawn and muslin priced 25 39 50 60 cents 75c and 1 and 1 25 dollars. Children's dresses offered sizes 1 year and up. Limited stock at the ready made department with clear savings and assortments.
They advertise leather shoes in new shapes for women and girls, with prices from 85 cents to 5 dollars. Men’s Walkover oxfords come in tan and black at 3.50 to 5 dollars. Boys’ patent and gun metal shoes priced 3 to 3.50 dollars. Ladies’ canvas oxfords 1.25 to 1.59 dollars and tan oxfords 3 dollars.
A local shop advertises a fresh stock of men and boys suits with reduced prices. Blue serge single and double breasted suits priced at 10 quality 7.93. Fancy brown plaid suit valued 27.50 is offered for 22.50. Boys knee pants and knee pant suits described as up to date with correct prices.
An advertisement showcases a swell line of shirts for men with attached collars and soft hot weather pongee silk finish at prices from $1 to $2.50. Also offered are white and colored neglige shirts with attached suffs and new men’s ties.
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