Death From Cottonmouth Bite Kills Young Man Near Beaver Run
William Edwards aged 21 died after a cottonmouth snake bit him on the thigh while he walked from home to the field near Beaver Run in Etowah county. He fled half a mile to his gate in agony, his mouth swollen, eyes bulging, flesh darkening, and died Saturday afternoon after a day and a half of suffering leaving a wife and child. The report notes many snakes in Ball Play after a mild winter.
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Gadsden
William Edwards
Beaver Run
Etowah County
Edwards
He Is A Wonder At Cherokee After Kidney Cure
He is cheerful erect and vigorous now after suffering chronic kidney trouble that left him in a chair with an aching back. Three bottles of Electric Bitters cured him totally. They claim to cure backache nervousness loss of appetite and all kidney troubles. Only 50 cents at Elam Drug Co's drug store.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Elam Drug Co’s
Florence to Open Dispensary System July First
Florence officials announce the dispensary will open July 1 under a two-site plan for the city and East Florence. The committee names Dr James Burtwell as dispenser with Lee Watts as assistant for Florence and W R Hindman as assistant for East Florence. A two-member committee will choose locations and buy stock, amid strong interest in the project.
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Florence
J. B. White
3. M. Pearson
John T. Ashcraft
C.K. Jordan
James Hill
James Burtwell
Lee Watts
W. R. Hindman
East Florence
City
Arnica Salve cures leg sore in five days
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia says Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed a frightful running sore on his leg in five days after six months of suffering. He recommends it for ulcers wounds and piles and says the cure is guaranteed. Sold by Elam J Doug Co druggists. The Earth's interior and seismic studies by Dr John Milne suggest rapid transmission of vibrations and heat generated on the spot rather than from a molten interior.
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P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
Elami Doug Co
John Milne
Royal Society
Increased Passenger Service on the Choctaw Route
Effective October tenth the Choctaw Route will operate three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories and connections to Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West. A chance customer results in permanent one for us Boyer the tailor.
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Memphis
Hot Springs Ark
Oklahoma Territories
Suthwest
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
West
Boyer
Willett Estate Seeks Public Bids for Prime Anniston Lots
The Willett estate offers multiple lots in Anniston for sale by sealed bids with a June 1, 1901 closing. Parcels include 70 by 100 foot corner on Noble and Twelfth near the courthouse and post office site, a 70 by 190 foot Leighton avenue lot, and a 52.5 by 140 foot Noble street lot. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years with interest.
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Noble and
Twelfth Streets
Noble Street
Anniston
Twelfth Street
Leighton Avenue
City of
Parker Memorial Church
Noble
Twenty-first Streets
Noble and Twelfth Streets
Wilett
Willett Estate
Old Soldier's Experience Promotes New Life Pills
A Civil War veteran from Winchester Indiana recalls his wife’s long illness and credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with curing her. The ad touts the remedy as always effective and sells a box for 25 cents at Elam Drug Co drug store.
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M. M. Aunstin
Winchester
Ind
Dinner Call By Ex-Brakeman Heights Dining Humor
E W Howe in Atchison Globe recounts a dinner in Atchison where a former passenger brakeman is hired to call out the proper utensils. He directs guests with station voice, guiding spoon and fork choices from oyster cocktails to butter and fish courses, ending with humorous precision and guests finishing without trouble.
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E. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Atchison
Mr. Howe
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Claims for Early Colds
An old medical advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal early cold cure and relief for severe cases. It advises against substitutes and promotes McElreath Drug Co products for cold in head and related ailments.
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health for Kidneys and Bladder
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure fixes kidneys and bladder and mentions McClurkin's wood yard and other patent remedies including Kermott's Chocnlater Laxative Quinine marketed for cold relief and general cures.
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Foley
Kermott
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HORT
Constantine
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Williams & Bro
M. Norris
W. Tenth Street
Iston
Inkenness
Preston Cure Co
Philadelphia
South Tenth St
Iial
Nien Fig
Sday
Colorado
Ana
Idaho
Oregon
Jenlors
Ilar
St. Louis
the Great Secourge
Mc- Elreath Drug Co
Russell Bros
McClurkin’s
Oxford
Frank McIintyre
Frank MclIntyre
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
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By Mail
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the Sun
New York
Union Depot
Southern Railway
Guiny
Rome
Louisville
Nashville Railroad
Alabama Mineral Division
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