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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
2
A state life certificate program called foma aims to train teachers. Demand outstrips supply as graduates are sought by schools. Board costs eight dollars per month. tuition is free in the eighteenth year. Session starts September 11, 1900. For catalogues, address the board.
Col J Melville Thornton of Talladega says he sold corn stalks for 12 dollars a ton last year and could have sold thousands more if supply had kept pace. He shredds stalks with a 250 dollar machine then stores or bales them for shipment. He claims shredded corn stalks provide complete stock food and are eagerly consumed, enhancing farm value.
The Southern Railway offers discounted roundtrip tickets from all lines to Memphis Tennessee for the Confederate Veterans reunion May 28–80 1901. Tickets from over 200 miles away valid May 25 26 27 and from within 200 miles May 27 28 26 1901 with return by June 4 1901. Extension possible to June 7 1901 via deposition at Memphis Joint Agent for 50 cents.
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Special correspondence reports a visit by Mrs Elgira Walker and her son to her brother T W Bynum in Bynum Connecticut ties and local friends. Memorial day gatherings were disrupted by rain while residents attended Kalaton singing and Annis ton court sessions.
Advertises B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood and skin troubles including ulcers scrofula eczema and boils. Claims to purify the blood, stop aches, and heal eruptions with free medical advice and $1 drugstore price for the treatment in Atlanta Georgia.
Julius Levy announces new spring fabric samples featuring the best imported and domestic wovens in fashionable colors. The merchant tailor showcases latest weaves at the Columbian Building on Noble Street.
A man from Cherokee Iowa named Mr C F Collier is described as a bundle of health and vigor after suffering chronic kidney trouble that left him back aching and unable to stoop. He credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with his complete recovery and urges others to try the remedy for backache nervousness loss of appetite and kidney troubles at Elam Drug Co.
Public outcry sale at noon on Saturday May 18 before the City Court to the highest cash bidder for uncollected claims of the estate of R A Payne deceased amounting to about 900 dollars. Application to hk O Watson for the list. Administrator. Increased Choctaw Route service starts October 7 three daily trains Memphis to Hot Springs with connections to Indian Territory and the West.
An Aniston Steam Laundry notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe option for children with no opiates. It invites customers to mail a card or telephone for a wagon call and mentions Noble Street location.
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