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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1902

Page

8

Fragmented OCR shoes ad hints at prices and sizes

A garbled OCR fragment shows shoe related text with numbers and partial phrases. It mentions quantities and prices in a scattered sale context, but lacks clear details or fully readable items.

Overcoats in Various Styles and Prices

Advertises a range of overcoats including Black Kersey Grey Beaver and Blue Kersey with prices from 5.00 to 20.00. Mentions Satin Lined Full Box Ulsters and a new goat line. Ends with scattered figures and a note to see ever wee.

The Noble Street Theater Reopens With Comedy Week

The Noble Street theater resumes after a week dark with a week of attractions starting Saturday night. Opening with A Husband on Salary by a capable company, reported as bright and popular with a large turnout expected. Miss Bounair Price and company begin Monday with A Woman's Power in five acts and a strong supporting cast, with nightly changes and popular prices.

Noble Street Bounair Price

Constipation Advice With Hydration Exercise and Mild Tablet

The text counsels two cups of hot water before meals and before bed and water after meals, plus outdoor exercise to cure chronic constipation without medicine. If a laxative is needed, use a mild option like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by J. L. Wikle.

Chamberlain J. L. Wikle

Clifton flour sacks make towels from 48 pound bags

A notice states that every forty eight pound sack labeled Clifton flour yields two good towels since regular toweling goods are used in the sack manufacture. It urges readers to ask their grocer to send the forty eight pound sack from Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky.

Clifton Bransford Mills Owensboro

Local Vendor Promotes Warter's Hand Made Cigars

A vendor insists on customers choosing Warter's Hand Made cigars, claiming no other five cent cigar is as good. The quote emphasizes the product's superior quality and exclusivity in comparison to cheaper rivals.

Warter

Hardware glass for sale by Dixie Hardware Co

Window glass offered in all sizes by Dixie Hardware Co. Wholesale and retail options available with quick delivery and stock across sizes to fit homes and projects.

Dixie Hardware Co

Opening Display at Anniston Trading Co Christmas Event

A brilliant opening display of Christmas goods will start tomorrow at 9 am by the Anniston Trading Company. The store will be illuminated with electric lights and crowded with visitors as lines of toys and novelties are arranged for the event. A Christian evangelist from Filley Missouri shares a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting it safely treated croup in an infant. The remedy is sold by J L Wikle.

Anniston Trading Company John W Rogers Filley Chamberlain J L Wikle

Neighbor’s Standard Lowers Average Tan Value

A terse note notes that the average tan appears diminished when traded against a neighbor’s standard, reflecting a muted valuation.

Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed for Croup Relief

Anxious mothers trust Foley's Honey and Tar as the most effective remedy for croup in children. The medicine treats throat and lung troubles, contains no opiates, and is safe for household use. Sold by Miller Drug Co.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Hagard dealer trades scraps in old iron and fights

A dealer in old iron may know little of prize fights yet is familiar with scraps. Foley's Honey and Tar is the popular cough medicine containing no opiates or poisons and always claims to cure. For sale by Miller Drug Co.

Foley Miller Drug Co

Coal for sale advertisement urges early purchase

A brief classified notice urges buyers to stock up on coal for winter with a contact phone number 72 and a handwritten name O Watson.

Watson

Social notes highlight visits and hosting plans

Miss Rose Lela Weller of Annis ton will guest host Miss Martha Stockway. She has visited Birmingham several times as guest of Mrs. W. D. Smith and Mrs. G. T. Brazelton, formerly Miss Mina Hood. The Misses Ulbricht visit Montgomery and stay about ten days. Studiosis meets tomorrow at three with Mrs. T. L. Robinson.

Rose Lela Weller Anniston Martha Stockway Birmingham W. D. Smith G.T. Brazelton Mina Hood Birmingham Age-Herald Ulbricht Montgomery Studiosis T. L. Robinson

Arkansas man credits Foley's Kidney Care cure

W. A. Herren of Finch reports that Foley's Kidney Care cured a severe kidney and bladder ailment previously deemed hopeless by two doctors. The note appears as an endorsement from Miller Drug Co.

W. A. Herren Finch, Ark Foley Miller Drug Co

Personal mentions span Piedmont to Birmingham in brief notes

Mr. C. W. Sproull spends the day in Piedmont. Mr. Archibald Henderson hunts near Jacksonville. Mr. Alexander King visits Atlanta. Judge John Pelham spends yesterday in Birmingham and notes the city grows busier. Berry Coal and Wood Co. advertises coal at reasonable prices with delivery by phone 120. Warter's Hand Made cigars promoted for satisfaction.

John Pelham Birmingham Judge Pelham Berry Coal and Wood Co Eleventh and Moore Streets

Fall goods styles showcased at Boyer’s

More than 500 distinct styles are displayed this season at Boyer’s, offering a wide range of clothing and accessories for customers. Local shoppers browse the extensive selection to refresh wardrobes for autumn.

BOYER

The Prince and the Cook in the Cliffside Tragedy

An Italian prince traveling with his Sicilian cook fearing a fatal fall at a rocky path. A scream is heard as a body drops into the torrent. the crowd fears the cook has perished but a rear-guard voice reveals it is only Don Prosdocemo. The prince sighs with relief.

Don Prosdocemo

Remarkable Handiwork on Texts and a Walnut Bible

The passage recalls Queen Elizabeth watching a craftsman who produced the Ten Commandments Creed Pater Noster and the Lord’s Prayer within a penny and used spectacles to read every letter. It also notes Peter Bales, an Englishman, presenting the complete Bible in a walnut sized book with many leaves fitting a full edition.

Heylin Charles Elizabeth Peter Bales

Parasite Flowers on Tierra del Fuego Trees

A La Nature correspondent describes rude flower like excrescences on Fuegian trees. The growth is parasitic, with inner wood forced through bark forming shapes such as acanthus leaves. The parasite is a relative of mistletoe.

Tierra del Fuego la Nature Paris Corinthian

Cleaning Cork Carpet With Vinegar Turpentine Mix

A cork carpet can be kept clean and in good condition by mixing equal parts vinegar turpentine methylated spirit and linseed oil in a bottle. Shake well then rub the mixture over the carpet with a cloth pad and polish with a clean cloth.

Do It Now Motto Drives Prompt Post Office Work

The stationery bureau head explains Do It Now as his motto. He says the burden of remembering tasks wears more than doing them and favors cutting red tape by handling real taxes promptly.

Post Ofice Department

Truth and lies contrast on invention and honesty

Truth is consistent with itself and ready to come forth, always near at hand. A lie burdens invention, needing many tricks to sustain it.

Editor and Colonel Discuss Smoothing Tensions

A New York Weekly excerpt shows an editor stressing humane handling while a Colonel Gore considers easing tensions. An assistant asks about threats, the editor denies any, highlighting worry over silence.

Colonel Gore New York Weekly

Surgeon son saves life after railroad wreck

An old woman boasts that her son, a capable surgeon, saved a fatally injured man after a railroad wreck in the area. The Washington Times reports the claim with pride in the son's skill.

Washington Times

A Dinner Wish That Backfired On a Poor Man

A Philadelphia Preas quip recalls a poor man who enjoyed his dinner but found the dish to be a magnificent appetite, implying a meal that satisfied in name only. The humorous exchange highlights ironic hunger and surplus.

Philadelphia

A Good Reason Phrase Sparks Forthright Questioning

The Brooklyn Life quip presents a sharp exchange about family support with a man challenging the feasibility of backing his daughter. The witty line highlights social expectations and personal doubt in a domestic scene.

To Bring It Out Poetic Aspiration Mock Interview

A young man declares a vein of poetry to the editor and asks for a chance to publish it. The editor suggests he should see a doctor and have it danced.

Fowls Fit for Eating Debate Trough Globe Note

A fragment from the Atchison Globe quotes a poem-like line on waste and economy. It remarks that fowls suitable for eating are not the same as those with plumage used for trimming hats. The note juxtaposes material value with feathered aesthetics.

At¢ehison Globe

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