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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

2

Splendid Laxative for Elderly People

The article extols Dr. W B Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative for seniors. It cites long use since 30 years and a testimonial from Mrs Rachel Allen of Galesburg, age 71, who found it beneficial. A fifty cent bottle is sold by druggists and a free trial bottle is offered by writing to Dr Caldwell at Monticello Illinois.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Mia Rachel Allen Galesburg Kane Dr. Caldwell Pepsin

Burns Spied on Priest May Face Indictment

New York May 30案 A new date in the phone tapping scandal centers on detective William J. Burns accused of tapping the phones of two Catholic priests. Investigators note a conversation linked to Father Dineen and Monsignor Dunn did not appear in police or company records. Lawyers for clergymen seek Burns’s indictment as admissions surface about potential police or private tapping methods.

William J. Burns New York Turn Sandal Joseph P. Dineen Hayes New York Achhdiocese D. C Thompson Committee Burns John A. Kingsbury Charities Commissioner Eithne Mouigo Dana Dineen Rae Burna

Middleton News Reports Local Gatherings and Visits

A large crowd attended the graveyard work event last Saturday with a sermon on Sunday. Mrs. B B Nungelley recovering at Sellers hospital in Anniston. Dee Warren Asa Nun and Roberta Nuaneley visited Bun day with Mr and Mrs J H Bisson. Mrs H B Davie of Jacksonville spent the weekend with her parents. John Harden of Birmingham visited friends Sunday.

B. B. Nungelley Sellers’ Hospital Anniston Dee Warren Asa Nun Roberta Nuaneley J. H. Bisson H. B. Davie Jacksonville T. W. Bisson John Harden Birmingham Ila Snider Lizzie Smith Audrey Faulkner Tom Faulkner John Faulkner Jim Foster F. W. Smith Eister Jim Paulkner Lithe John Jacks Gus Jacks Lonzo Susie Haywood Effie Massey Pauline Sparke William Snider C. M. Moore

Nance O Neils Dual Role Shines In The Flames Of Johannis

Admirers of Nance O Neil are invited to see her in a Lubin photoplay featuring The Flames of Johannis. She plays Marika a foundling and Zirah an evil gypsy in a demanding dual role. Her strongest feat is distinguishing the two characters under bright cinema lights without stage lighting tricks. Savoy tomorrow.

Nance O'Neil Legion Lubin Johannis Marika Zirah Miss O'Neil

Peggy Ainssess Faces Society and Charity in City Tale

Peggy Ainssess daughter of a wealthy broker grows tired of society life and pursues charitable work in New York slums with settlement worker Charles Hathaway. She is engaged to Algie Sherwood, while Isabelle Rawliston schemes to break them up by claiming Peggy’s interest in Hathaway is romantic. Jealousy erupts as Peggy refuses to abandon settlement work, returning the engagement ring. The picture was produced in Savannah Theater for Wednesday.

Peggy Ainssess New York City Charles Hathaway Algie Sherwood Isabelle Rawliston Sherwood Pexry Isabelle Pegg

Five Hundred Thousand Rabbits for British Troops

Norfolk, Va May 30 Five hundred thousand rabbits for consumption by the British army in France form part of the cargo of the British steamer Cumberland which docked here for coal. The vessel then reloaded with two million dollars worth of supplies mainly meats from Wellington New Zealand via the Panama Canal.

Norfolk France Cteamer Cumberland Wellington N. Z Panama Canal

Mrs Horton Testimony Fails to Shake Waite Trial

In New York the testimony of Mrs Margaret Horton studio companion of Dr Arthur Warre Waite did not carry the expected weight in the trial of a young dentist found guilty of poisoning his wife's parents. On the stand Horton observed Waite admit to matters linked to his father in law John E Peek.

Margaret Horton New York Arthur Warret’ Waite

Ontario potato war nets ambulance and cash for pupils

In Ontario, school pupils raised 1843 in cash and funded a motor ambulance for war zones. The program involved 2,566 plots across 34 counties with seedling support from the Ontario department of agriculture amid variable yields.

Toronto Canlack Ontario Ontario Department of Agriculture

Wall Street figure linked to Atlanta prison case

David J. Lamarr, once called the Wall Street fox, began a two year term at the Atlanta federal prison after impersonating congressman Mitchell Palmer. Palmer may be appointed assistant librarian of the prison library. The current librarian Hunter Rates, a Memphis banker, is serving five years for embezzlement.

Atlanta David J. Lamar James “Welf Wall St Congmamman Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Hunter Ratae Memphis

Holly Springs News Report and Local Notices

Crops look good around Holly Springs after rain. Mrs. New and her Atlanta visitor stay with Mrs. Lester near DeArmanville. Sunday school moves to 9 AM. preaching at 11 AM by Rev. W. B. Griffin of Alexandria. J. R. Lester learns his sister Vera Seay of Boaz has died, leaving husband, infant, and eight siblings.

Holly Springs New Little Son Atlanta Lester DeArmanville W. 8. Griffin Alexandria J. R. Lester Vera Seay Boaz Ala James A. Lester Lineville

News of Pleasant Ridge Social Visit Notes

The Pleasant Ridge community reports social visits among residents. Ila Snider Lizzie Smith Aud rey Faulkner and several Faulkner family members are mentioned with various neighbors and relatives spending days together.

Medicine Effective Climate Failed: Tuberculosis Hope Declares

A testimonial from Feltman Laboratory in Philadelphia touts Kekman's Alterative as a cure for tuberculosis and bronchial conditions. The letter recounts severe illness in 1904 05 with pneumonia and TB symptoms, claims dramatic recovery after using the remedy, and promotes the product with pricing and ordering details.

Kekman Weldon Fort Worth Texas Canon City Colorado Renek Hekmen Luna Hmckman Feltman Laboratory Philadelphia

Gets It Corn Cure Promises Quick Pain Relief

Mr Went and Cut It introduces Gets It, a corn cure claimed to stop pain in two seconds and dry instantly. The ad boasts no sticking plasters, claims the corn will come off clean and suggests wearing smaller shoes. Distributed by E Lawrence & Co Chicago Ill at 25 cents a bottle.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Ill

Way or the Tiger Hard in Atlanta

Atlanta detectives tracking blind tigers have devised a new method to raid suspected houses. They enter seemingly deserted negro residences and often encounter large quantities of contraband liquor. Blind tigers face increasing difficulties as hiding spots are found quickly.

Atlanta

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