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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
3
Washington reports the Agriculture Department weekly Alabama conditions with dry hot weather stressing late cotton and seed scarcity risk. corn and wheat mixed. strawberries plentiful. peach trees shedding yet overall fruit prospects improving. An inserted promotion for Botanic Blood Balm accompanies the notice.
Mr and Mrs B Fields left yesterday for San Francisco due to the serious sickness of Mrs Fields father. KE Fields of Anniston will manage the L and N depot during his brother’s absence.
A vintage ad asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cures all early stage cases and provides comfort in severe ones. The copy emphasizes the remedy’s truthfulness and urges against substitutes, mentioning Me- Elreath Drag Oo.
Eulaton residents attended a seven shape Sacred Harp singing at New Bethel last Sunday. The May 12 event invites all to bring baskets and songbooks, while Sacred Harps are discouraged. Leaders J H Robinson and W A McBurnett will attend, and bright notes are hoped for in Eulaton.
J. J. Witvert, agent for Willett Estate, offers three Anniston parcels for sale by sealed bids with one third cash and balance due in one to two years. Bids open June 1 1901. properties include 70 by 100 foot corner lot near courthouse and post office site, a 70 by 190 foot Leighton avenue lot, and a 52 1/2 by 140 foot Noble street lot near Twenty First Street.
It saved his leg says P. A. Danforth of LaGrange Georgia after six months of a frightful running sore. He reports full recovery in five days using Bucklen's Amica Salve. The ad touts the salve as best for ulcers wounds and piles with a cure guaranteed price twenty five cents at Elam Drug Co.
Memorial Day was observed at New Bethel with a large crowd and a memorial sermon by Rev. Hugh Johnson. Sunday singing drew countywide attendance and farmers report hopeful cotton and corn prospects while wheat and oats look well. Mrs. W. M. Scott and several children suffer mumps. W E B Canada of Bastaboga won a belt for eating the most dinner last Saturday at New Bethel. Choctaw Route adds three daily trains Memphis to Hot Springs effective Oct 7, with double daily service to Indian Territory and connections across the Southwest.
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