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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1902
Page
3
Miss Adelaide Thurston will perform in At Cozy Corners at the Noble Street Theater tonight. Reviews praise her in the new play with a strong supporting company and multiple curtain calls.
Local arts scene notes Corvere appears in Cozy Corners at Noble Street Theater tonight, with Sweet Clover as a central character, presenting a dramatic, ceremonial performance.
An 19th or early 20th century ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm BBB for eczema scrofula and blood poisons claiming cures without payment and offering a free sample from Atlanta Georgia. The copy asserts long trial testing and a 1 per large bottle price.
Carelessness causes railway wrecks and throat and lung troubles worsen sufferers. Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds can cure even worst cases. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass credits the remedy with saving her life. Guaranteed by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co. Price 50c and 1. Trial bottles free.
A quip notes how affection changes perception of a violin to a fiddle when critics take the stage. The saying contrasts favorable and harsh judgments in music and behavior.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for enlargement of the spleen, indigestion, jaundice, fever, constipation, and other maladies. The narrator claims age does not affect efficacy and markets the product at 25 cents at Mil.
An old advertisement claims P. P. P. cleanses blood with green roots and bark to restore health, vigor, and nerves. It extols P. P. P. over Sasaparilla, lists distributors The Bell Weatherly Co. and J. L. Wikle, and ends with a moral nudge to be good to children.
The daughter of Mr S Powell stepped on a ten penny nail and thrust two nails through her foot. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was applied. pain vanished in five minutes and the child wore shoes in three days. Powell, a Forkland, Virginia merchant, promotes the antiseptic balm available through J L Wikle.
A famed author of a historical novel revives a classic fashion by suggesting bald headed men wear long curly wigs. The imagined trend reflects the book’s influence and period style, drawing attention to sartorial revival among readers and critics.
A Runaway Bicycle ended with an ugly cat on the leg of J B Orner in Franklin Grove. An ulcer endured for four years resisted doctors and remedies until Bucklen's Armic? Salve cured it. The ointment is praised for burns, scalds, eruptions and piles and sells for 25¢ at Miller Drug Co. and West End Drug Co.
Miss Florence A. Fensham, dean of the American College for Girls, Constantinople, becomes the first woman to obtain a bachelor of divinity in the Congregational church. Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds remains a trusted remedy from Miller Drug Co.
A list of uncalled letters dated November 4 at the Anniston post office is published. The Gentlemen’s List includes numerous surnames and initials such as Adams Adams Barrett Battles Baker Base Brown Bright Burns Castlen Dake Echols Gibb Geasly Heard etc. The Ladies’ List names Mrs and Misses including Bedford Barney Carson Bettie Casey Lula Evans Emme Fields Bennie Keadle Ida Moody Lizzie Peoples Lillie Hattie Lizzie Minnie Warner Jesse Williams Last.
McHany of Greenville Texas writes of rheumatism relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He recalls a six week battle with pain before a friend provided the product, which led to healing and no further rheumatic trouble. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 from local merchants.
A saying notes that a wife who believes her husband is very rich never learned of his wealth from him. The line emphasizes secrecy around true fortune and parlor wisdom about spousal finances.
A stray old ad urges curing a cold with laxative tablets and promotes coal sales for winter. It includes a cryptic GR2 signature and a grim line about pallbearers at your funeral, signed O Watson with a phone reference 72.
Herbicine is advertised to directly affect the bowels liver and kidneys purifying and strengthening these organs to maintain health and remove common skin problems such as yellow greasy skin pimples blotches and blackheads. Sold for 60 cents at J L Wikle and J B Privett Oxford.
A concise promotion urges readers to choose a Warter's Hand Made cigar for a satisfying smoke and notes the product’s handmade quality and branding.
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