Blood is The Life and the Golden Medical Discovery
An old promotional piece asserts blood purity affects mind and body, praising Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for purifying blood and treating skin ailments, ulcers, and scrofulous swellings. It recommends Dr. Pierce’s All Healing Salve for open sores and provides ordering details. The ad claims the medicine has known composition and lists ingredients on the bottle wrapper.
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Jerece
Force
R. V. Pierce
Main St
Uffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Death of H. L. Moody Reported as Train Fatality
A letter from Pan ama states young H. L. Moody, recently reported dead in The Star, was killed by a train. Moody, an Auburn alumnus, was well known locally. Police court trials totaled 11 guilty and $80.80 in fines. six cases discharged, two continued. Local ads tout coal, gas ranges, and wallpaper at C. W. Cohen & Co. Memorial services for veterans to be held May 26 at St Paul’s M E.
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Panama
Young H. L. Moody
the Star
Young Moody
Auburn
St. Paul's M. E
Gettysburg veteran praises Electric Bitters cure
David Parker of Fayette NY, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, credits Electric Bitters with dramatic health recovery after years of stomach trouble and wasted medicines. Advertised as a grand tonic for the aged, female weaknesses, and a remedy for lame backs and weak kidneys, priced at 50 cents.
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Gettysburg
David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Elam, OrdWay & Houser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Noise in the library unsettles Mrs Smithers
Henry and Mrs Smithers discuss a mysterious noise in the library. She asks about it, Henry quips that history repeats, and both tell themselves to go back to sleep.
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Henry
Mrs Smithers
Not at All Easy Quote Mosaic in Pittsburg Post
The Pittsburg Post cites a quip about ease comparing it to taking candy from a baby and connects it to a Shakespearean proverb about pride consuming the proud. The fragment reflects newspaper humor and literary references.
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Pittsburg Post
Domestic Juxtapositions in a Stage House Charade
A comic domestic sketch features Mistress of the House and Mary Anne in a tense exchange about truthfulness and obedience. Martha advises candor, while a new maid questions authority. A lampoon about a wife’s pie record and a quip about a small flat adds humor and social satire.
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Mary Anne
Ayther
Martha
Special excursion fares to West and Jamestown exposition
Special rates from San Francisco and Los Angeles to West tickets on sale June 7 to 14 at 65.30 with return by August 31 and stopovers west of the Mississippi. Homeseekers excursion to the West June 4 to 18 returning 30 days. Louisville & Nashville offers round trips to Norfolk for Jamestown exposition via diverse routes with stopover privileges. Contacts in Anniston Birmingham and Louisville for details.
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National Medical Association
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Mississippi River
Louisville & Nashville
Norfolk
Oreas
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Wigley & Moore
Robinson's Book Store
Anniston
A. S. Pendle
Anniston Meat Market
R.S. Pendle
Fountain Market
Pat Allen
Jim
Belo
BE. M. Lewis
Empire
Montevallo
Jellico
Phone
RB. O
Watson
Telephone 58 Model Ice Co
M. W. Woodruff
Tallapoosa
Henry Thomas
First National Bank
Jane Kennedy
Donahoo & Co
W. B. Smead
C. W. Cohen & Co
Noble Street
Shakespeare
George O. Baker
Jinks
Blinks
Uptowne
Naythur
Chente
Gane
Abi
Anniston Hardware CO
Cal
Norfolk, Va
H. P. Salter
J. K. Lanning
Trav
Ala
P. Sid Jones
B’ham
C.L. Stone
Louisville
Hie
Orug
City National Bank
State of
Alabama
Wilmer
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