Southern Railway Offers Low Fares for Confederate Veterans Reunion
The Southern Railway announces reduced round trip tickets to Memphis Tennessee for the 1901 Confederate Veterans Reunion. Tickets from beyond 200 miles go on May 25 to 27 while those within 200 miles go May 27 to 29. Return by June 4 with optional extension to June 19 for a 50 cent deposit with Memphis Joint Agent. Sleeping car service noted and agents urged to inquire.
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United Confedrate
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Railway
Memphis, Tenn
Trades Council Holds Meeting With Six Unions Represented
The Trades Council held a ball last night with six unions represented Carpenters Amalgamated Iron and Tin Workers Moulders Painters and Paper Hangers Soil Pipe Workers and Clerks President Sawyer chaired and key business was completed The council plans to add one more union next meeting to reach seven members and more may join later
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The
Trades Council
Carpenters
Amalgamated Iron and ‘Tin
Sawyer
It Saved His Lee Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures in days
It saved his leg after six months with a frightful running sore. P A Danforth of LaGrange Ga reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. The salve is praised for ulcers wounds and piles with a cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents sold by Elam Drug Co.
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P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
Elam Drug Co
New Queen and Crescent Fast Service to Texas Inaugurated
The Queen and Crescent System began a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28 connecting with lines to Texas reducing travel time to Texas by 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 links with the Queen and Crescent for quickest routes west. Ticket agents offer details on the new service. Increased Choctaw Route Passenger Service Begins October 7 Three daily Memphis to Hot Springs trains expand to double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections to Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
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Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
Memphis
Hot Springs
Ark
Oklahoma Territories
Missouri
Kansas
West
New Spring Fabrics Arrive from Domestic and Imported Weaves
Merchant tailor Junius Levy announces new spring samples in the Columbian Building Noble street. The line features best fabrics and latest weaves in fashionable colors from imported and domestic woolens.
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Junius Levy
Columbian Building
Noble Street
Teaching the Indians Politeness and Kidney Cure Ad
A Washington Star excerpt notes a Michigan teacher describing Indian children from four tribes and a boy Isaac Crane reflecting on gender norms during a flag drill. An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure cured a man with kidney trouble after failed treatments.
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Michigan
Isaac Crane
Miss B
Isaac
Washington Star
Monuments of Size and Grandeur Across World History
A roundup of colossal structures and feats includes the Great Wall fortifications of China dating to 200 BC with 20 foot walls and 1,280 miles span. It mentions Vienna's Freihaus with up to 1,500 rooms, the Temple of Karnak in Egypt, a vast unpillared hall in St. Petersburg, the Taj Mahal built by Shah Jahan, Cheops' pyramid with massive base and height, and St. Peter's Basilica in Rome with its vast interior and long construction history.
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Montgomery Advertiser
Freihaus
Vienna
Karmak
Egypt
St. Peter's
Rome
St. Petersburg
Great Pyramid
Cheops
Arabia
St. Peter’s
St. Peter
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Eczema
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a internal cure for eczema and skin sores. It claims the medicine purifies blood, heals ulcers, boils, and itching, with free trial and medical advice, sent prepaid from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Botanic
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Foley's Honey and Tar cures colds pre eats pneumonia
An old ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for colds and claims it prevents pneumonia. The fragment emphasizes its health benefits and uses promotional language typical of historic medical advertisements.
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Foley
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Cater Grocery Company
M. F. Dobrings
Lowe
Mm. PF. Dobring
Southern
Ll. & N. Railways
Reunion of the
United Confederate Veterans
B. L. Paul
Ohio
Enquirer
Seeee Senne
Thomas Maple
Birkbeck
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Taj Mahal
Hindustan
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Talladega
Birmingham
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Dowler
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