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Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1901

Page

3

Fast Time to Texas on Queen & Crescent Line

The Queen & Crescent System south of Meridian opened October 28 offering a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule with links to Texas. The Southern Railway fast train No. 37 connects to provide the quickest Westbound travel, shortening Texas itineraries by 7 to 12 hours. Ticket agents offer information on the new service.

Queen & Crescent Meridian Shreveport Texas Southern Railway

Local Druggist Praises Kermott’s Blackberry Extract

Parkersburg West Virginia dealer K E Swift reports recovery from cholera morbus after a single dose of Kermott's Ext Blackberry. He endorses it as the market’s best remedy for summer complaint and would not be without it even at five dollars a bottle.

K. E. Swift J.N Murdoch Parkersburg W. Va Kermott Kermett E Swift

Picnic Dates at Oxford Lake Chronicle

A series of gatherings is listed for Oxford Lake with events spanning May 15 to June 15. Organizations include Talladega and Calera colored excursion, Glen Addie Baptist and Presbyterian Sunday schools, Brotherhood Railway Trainmen, First Methodist and First Presbyterian, Cumberland and West Anniston churches, Black Creek Tribe 1 O R M, and Parker Memorial Baptist.

Oxford Lake Talladega Calera Glen Addie Baptist Glen Addie Presbyterian Brotherhood Railway Birmingham C. M. BE Black Creek Tribe Pratt City First Methodist Church West Anniston Presbyterian Cumberland Presbyterian Church Oxnana Colored Congregational Church First Presbyterian Parker Memorial Baptist

An Interesting Batch From Busy Bruner

May 15 report notes rain valued by farmers, local sickness and a few deaths. Old Uncle Pink Montgomery is laid to rest at Plain Springs Baptist. J Mack Moorgowery ill with fever. Dillard family also sick. Church services at Refuge, Providence singing, and a Lincoln SS convention upcoming. Local yards report twin calves in widows households, plus Bermdaa grass pasture, Bruner Coaling Co purchases timber for wood choppers.

Pink Montgomery Plain Springs Martha Durham J. A. Creswell

Bucklen's Amica Salve Curves Leg Sore in Five Days

P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered a six month running sore on his leg. He writes that Bucklen's Amica Salve wholly cured it in five days. It is promoted for ulcers wounds and piles with a cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold by Elam Drug Co. druggist.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen Elam Drug Co

Willett Estate Seeks Bidder for Anniston Property Auction

Willett Estate offers three parcels in Anniston for sale by sealed bid. Lot on Noble and Twelfth streets is 70 by 100 feet with courthouse and post office nearby. Also Lot 7 in block 19 at Twelfth and Leighton and Lot 2 in block 261 on Noble Street near the Nobie Twenty-first corner car line. One third cash and the rest in one to two years with interest. Bids opened June 1, 1901, by J. Willett, agent.

Noble and Twelfth Streets Noble Street Anniston Twelfth Street Leighton Avenue City of Parker Memorial Church Nobie Twenty-first Streets Noble and Twelfth Streets Wierr Willett Estate

Fought For His Life By New Discovery

J T Weatherwax of Wayne County Michigan recalls losing his father and sister to consumption and credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving him from lung disease after a severe pneumonia attack. He describes an obstinate cough andWeight gain after months of use. The ad promotes guaranteed bottles at 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottles free at Kiam Drug Co.

J. T. Weatherwax Wayndotte Mich Kiam Drug Co’s

One Day Solid Cure for Sore Throat Allegedly Promoted

Fragmentary note claims a product named One Day Solid Cure offers a laxative quinine based remedy for sore throat. scattered text mentions children taking it and a medical caution unclear in the torn source.

Ken Mott Chocolates Lavotive Quinte Hueolz

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Colds and Pneumonia Risk

An old pharmacy claim touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for colds and early pneumonia symptoms. The ad markets the product as a universal cold cure and suggests preventing lung complications.

Foley

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Chrisman & CO Jewelers Opticians J. T. Christian Gilmores Barber Shop J. H. Leteher Tenth Street J.T. Ross Carter Gibbons Security Bank B. Julius Williams & Bro W. M. Norris W. Tenth Street Preston Cure Preston THE Preston Cure Co P.O Philadelphia South Tenth St Via St. Louis, Mo Bruner J. Mack Moorgowery Lincoln T. K. Trotter Refuge Church Providence St. Clair County Sam Paul Crow and Paul Providence Church Sulphur Spring Church Bruner Coaling Co Oxford Frank McIntyre Reems Orl Anniston Electric & Gas Co By Mail the Sunday Sun the Sun New York UNION Rome Louisville Nashville Railroad Alabama Mineral Division
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