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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
4
The Chicago Chronicle reflects on college educated wives aiding their husbands and children in ambition. It cites the Memphis Commercial Appeal on McLaurin in South Carolina and dismisses Republican gains in the South as unlikely. It recalls Texas oil strikes benefiting ex Governor Hogg and likens feats to Dan Rice showmanship in Europe.
A reflective passage discusses physical stature and social liking. It contrasts the admiration of wealth with the appeal of kindness, noting popularity of agreeable people and the isolation of mentally superior individuals.
Hon J J Willett of An niston is in Montgomery attending court and engaging in constitution making. He has a noted law practice and has spoken in the East as a political worker. He is a young man with a bright future and is brother to Hon Er D Willett, a convention delegate from Pickens.
The Bell Telephone company plans to transmit Niagara Falls roar to the Pan-American Exposition grounds. Lineman A B Bryan says equipment in the Cave of the Winds can capture the falls’ deepest tones and relay them to New York engineer T J Pickernal, with Whittamore’s machinery. Subscribed Bell customers heard the roar live during tests.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for consumption in early stages and promises comfort in severe cases. The note urges taking no substitute and credits McElreath Drug Co. and The Model Laundry at 12th and Noble with related services.
The Selma Times reports Aniston faced a saloon crusade with First Baptist revivalists organizing pray meetings at bars. Women were barred by law from entering, prompting the pastor to urge the mayor to suspend enforcement. He prayed publicly and continued street prayer. Prohibition is cast as the goal.
J T Weatherwax of Wayndotte Michigan recounts how his life and health were saved from consumption and pneumonia by Kings New Discovery. He credits the medicine for curing a stubborn cough and severe lung trouble and regaining weight. Bram Drug Co offers guaranteed bottles at 50 cents and a dollar with trial bottles free.
The Queen and Crescent system south of Meridian opens a fast schedule to Shreveport on October 25 linking with Texas lines and cutting travel time to Texas points from seven to twelve hours. Southern Railway fast No. 37 connects to offer the quickest westbound service. Visit a ticket agent for details before purchasing tickets.
Julius Levy presents spring samples at the Columbian Building on Noble Street. The collection features imported and domestic woolens in fashionable colors and latest weaves for tailored garments.
A notice advises buying Chautauqua tickets at Meltreaths Wikles or Daves for the full fifteen days at a flat three dollar price. Without a ticket the cost rises to more than one dollar per day.
Beginning October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas. The schedule adds double daily service to Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory with connections to points across Southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and nearby regions.
If you consit your own interest and want the finest work would it not be well at least to give this laundry a fair trial. If you wish our wagon to call mail us a card or telephone us ANNISTON STEAM LAUNDRY Noble street.
The ad claims hot weather drains vigor from poor blood and invites disease. It asserts Peruna fortifies the body with a steady supply of the best blood to prevent summer ailments.
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