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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1902

Page

3

Parties claim victory in Empire State election early returns

New York November 4 reports show heavy voting and claims from both parties. Democrats project a 25 000 lead for Coler and Republicans forecast a 37 000 edge for Odell. Tammany boss Murphy cites large GOP gains in Greater New York. predictions vary on congressional control.

Democratic Committee Coler Republican Committee Odell Charles F. Murphy Tammany New York City New York County Greater City

Botanic Blood Balm Claims Cure for Blood and Skin Diseases

Advertises Botanic Blood Balm BBB as a universal remedy for ulcers eczema scrofula blood poison and other conditions. Claims 30 years of testing and free samples for a trial with medical advice, priced at $1 per large bottle and available from Blood Warm Co Atlanta Ga.

Blood Warm Co Atlanta

Suits by Boyer Prove Well Fitting and Durable

Readable text notes that Boyer made suits fit well and wear well, indicating quality tailoring and lasting fabric. The record emphasizes positive evaluation of Boyer suits and their durability over time.

Boyer

Progressive Canada estimates population capacity at least 100 million

Progressive Canada estimates that Canada’s population capacity cannot be less than 100 million. The article notes 1,300,000 square miles of arable land as supporting context for agricultural capacity.

Progressive Canada Canada

Disastrous Wrecks and New Discovery Promise

Carelessness blamed for many railway wrecks and throat lung troubles. Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption coughs and colds saves lives. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts among those helped. Guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co. Price 50c and 1 trial bottle free.

Dr King Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Miller Drug Co West End Drug Co

When Those We Like Play It It Is A Violin

When friends perform it the instrument is a violin but when unfavored foes attack it they call it a fiddle. The line turns on perception and intent affecting the name used.

Dr King’s New Life Pills Praised for All Ages

An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills for curing dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age. The claim notes the pill sells for 25 cents at Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co.

Dr. King Miller Drug Co West End Drug Co

P. P. P. touted as best nerve tonic and blood purifier

The advertisement claims P. P. P. toning and feeding nerves with pure blood, restoring health and vigor quickly. It asserts superiority to Sasaparilla, promises a formula on each carton, and cites green roots and bark as the cure for weakness and debility. Sold by Druggists and wholesaled by The Bell-Weatherly Co. with retail through J. L. Wikle.

Lippman Bell- Weatherly Co J. L. Wikle

Be good to your children a wisdom for tough times

A reflective editorial urging parents to treat children kindly so they are remembered with love rather than blame when adults face consequences. It emphasizes role modeling, patience, and steady guidance as foundational for lasting family harmony.

Child Hurt by Inverted Nail Injures Foot

The daughter of Mr S Powell stepped on a ten penny nail and two nails pierced her foot. Chamberlains Pain Balm was applied and pain subsided in five minutes. After three days she wore her shoe normally with no discomfort. Powell, a Forkland merchant, promotes the antiseptic Balm for fast healing. sold by J L Wikle.

S . Powell Chamberlain Powell Forkland J L Wikle

Writer Seen As Key To Reawakening Wigs Of Yore

An influential author is praised for reviving a historical fashion by suggesting long curly wigs for bald men. The idea signals a broader revival of period drama style and sartorial revival within contemporary narratives.

Times

Runaway Bicycle Injury Healed by Amica Salve

A man named J B Orner of Franklin Grove injured by a runaway bicycle suffered a stubborn four year leg ulcer resisted by doctors until Bucklen's Amica Salve cured it. The product is advertised as effective for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles sold by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co.

J B Orner Franklin Grove Bucklen mMiler Drug Co West End Drug Co

First woman earns bachelor of divinity in Congregational church

Miss Florence A. Fensham dean of the American College for Girls in Constantinople becomes the first woman to receive a bachelor of divinity from the Congregational church.

Congregational Church Florence A. Fensham American College For Girls Constantinople

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Sold by Miller Drug Co

Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds advertised as reliable safe and tested. Miller Drug Co. offered the product for sale.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Burglar Terrifies Linton Editor in Home Invasion

In Linton Iowa on November 4 a burglar entered editor C. A. Fay’s home, held Fay at gunpoint, forced the couple to surrender $1300 in cash and diamonds, then escaped after joking with them. The incident describes a calm but threatening confrontation.

Linton, la C. A. Fay the Vertiser

Salem mob lynches negro after attack on Meadows family

In Salem Alabama Sam Harris, a negro, entered the Meadows home and struck Mrs Meadows and her 12 year old daughter with an axe, killing Mrs Meadows and injuring the daughter. A mob of about 125 men shot Harris on the scene after the daughter identified him.

Salem Ala Sam Harris George Meadows

Knit Underwear and Mens Wool Shirts Sale Announcement

Underwear garments in all sizes offered at special prices for tomorrow only. Mens flannel shirts in California wool with double back and front or double yoke, drawers to match. Extra fine lambs wool shirts with silk bound neck and front, double gusset, tapes, and taped seams. Ribbed floecad shirts with satin binding and suspenders, plus natural wool options. Regular 75c quality reduced for tomorrow only.

Abbott's East India Corn Paint Promises Quick Relief

Patent remedy claims to cure corns warts and bunions instantly as it “takes off the corn” with no pain. Marketed as a wonderful corn cure, the product is presented as a universal remedy for related foot afflictions.

Abbott

Wanted Customers for Con and Wood

Classified notice seeking customers for concrete and wood work. Contact RK O Watson at phone 72 for services offered and location.

Con and Wood RK. O. Watson O, Watson

Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed by Nashua Officer

J N Patterson a Nashua night policeman says after trying many cough medicines and two doctors he recovered after using Foley's Honey and Tar by Miller Drug Co. He calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world.

J.N. Patterson Nashua, Ia Foley Miller Drug Co

Memory Oddity Keeps Verse Yet Dims Telephone Numbers

The piece notes a peculiarity where people who memorize long poems by heart struggle to recall their own phone numbers. It highlights the oddity of memory: strong retrieval for literature but weak recall for practical data.

Water Cure for Chronic Constipation

Advice promotes a water regimen and outdoor exercise to relieve chronic constipation without medicine. If needed, a mild purgative such as Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is suggested, with sale by J. L. Wikle.

Chamberlain J. L. Wikle

Warter’s Hand Made Cigars Promote Freshness

Local ad touts Warter’s Hand Made cigars wrapped in tin foil for freshness and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy. Miller Drug Co. urges buyers to refuse substitutes.

Warter Foley Miller Drug Co

Warter's Hand Made Cigars Sold Five Cents

An odd ad notes Warter's Hand Made cigars priced at five cents. The rest of the fragment describes a fanciful tale of a great ant intimidating feline foes and a hunter aiming at a heart, mixing product placement with whimsical imagery.

Warter

Foley's Kidney Cure and Viadder Right

A fragment mentions Foley's Kidney Cure and Viadder brand in connection with kidney health. The limited readable text suggests product names without clear context or event. No dates, places, or organizations are identifiable.

Foley

Tomorrow Only Shoe Sale in Anniston Supposed Bargains

A local ad touts a one day sale of men shoes including damp proof calfskin models with cork soles and welted construction. It promises equal to custom made durability, with various lasts and toe caps, priced around three dollars and higher for special tomorrow only.

No Interference With Local Plant From Car Company Purchase

An official states the Pittsburg syndicate purchase of Southern Car and Foundry properties should not affect the local plant. The plan is to run all plants at full capacity with no changes anticipated, reassuring Anniston friends and ending rumors of regime changes.

Southern Car and Foundry Company Pittsburg Car Company Anniston

Fragmentary ad and quip sample with stray phrases

A garbled OCR fragment includes a remark on marriage wealth and a motivational jab about remembering who you would like dead. It also contains a mock medical ad for Jimine Tablets and a prepper style sales line with a phone number.

Beautiful Clear Skies herbal remedy promotes healthy organs

Excerpt describes Herbine as directly influencing the bowels liver and kidneys to purify and strengthen these organs and normalize health. It claims removal of yellow greasy skin pimples blotches and blackheads. Sold for 50 cents at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford.

J L Wikle J B Privett Oxford

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