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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1902
Page
6
In Cob Town Bayium the owner of a circus cage invited a villager famed for courage to enter a two lion pen for fifteen minutes. The lions ignored him, he left unharmed, and a roar of hisses ended the spectacle as police halted the performance. A French writer notes the crowd’s bloodthirsty fear if a lion had escaped.
Anxious moments for mothers about child croup are matched with Foley’s Honey and Tar as a favored remedy. Also includes a Medical Talk segment criticizing heavy quinine dosing and urging healthier habits, sober living, and avoidance of doctors and stimulants.
P H Duffy of Ashley Newfoundland writes that he took two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure and it helped him more than any other medicine. He says he was in such a state he could hardly get up and after trying many remedies, this druggist recommended Foley's Kidney Cure and it cured him.
Anxious daughter questions her mother about finances before marriage. The mother recalls his lack of savings and spending, then warns that a poverty-stricken suitor must not appear again or be turned away by the father.
White's Cream Vermitage kills worms and removes mucus from nests while quickly restoring a healthy body condition where worms cannot exist. Available for 25 cents at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford.
The piece compiles remarks attributed to figures such as Andrew Carnegie and Prime Minister Balfour. It notes Carnegie praising Victoria as turning Britain into a crowned republic. The bishop of Manchester questions Bible readership in a reading age. Professor Laurie is quoted on nutrition versus drill for national physique.
Physicians commend Boley’s Hone and Tar as a safe reliable remedy for threat and lung troubles. For sale by Méifle Drag Co.
RO Watson reports a tow operation with well equipped plans and various craying activities, noting contact via Phone 7B.
Bridget, engaged to Terence Dolan, injures a front tooth hours before their wedding plans. She dreams of beauty undone and fears Terence’s reaction but later confesses to him. He shrugs it off, saying a tooth is not a burden for cooking and continues with wedding preparations.
Water cure for chronic constipation recommends two cups of hot water before meals and before bed, plus a water drink two hours after meals. It advises outdoor exercise and a habit to cure constipation without medicine. if a laxative is needed, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are suggested. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
The ordinary camel has transformed into a fast racing breed in southern Algeria. Raised through generations of selective breeding and valuable prizes, it can reach nine to ten miles per hour and sustain sixteen to seventeen hours of movement. Its value now far exceeds that of a burden animal, and camel racing captivates spectators with the animals’ evident drive to win.
Miss Ida Hastings of Savannah Ga testifies that P. P. P. Lippman’s Great Remedy cured her severe scrofula after other treatments failed. The ad touts it as the world’s greatest blood purifier and permanent cure for goitre hip disease and swollen neck with eye sores. Sold by all druggists with wholesale and retail listings provided.
Mrs Bliggins confronts her husband about his vanity while he stands at the shaving mirror. She remarks on his five minute admiration and recalls a past nickname precious pet, highlighting the shock of aging and changing identity.
Night policeman J N Patterson of Nashua Iowa writes about a winter illness. He tried multiple cough remedies and two doctors without relief before a friend recommended Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports two thirds of a bottle cured him and calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world.
Dialogue imagines a donkey emblem of stupidity. Two characters discuss its origin and relevance to a dead boy from another day. The exchange blends humor with a hint of historical or moral reflection.
The dialogue depicts an author threatening to publish elsewhere if the publisher rejects the story while the publisher suggests submitting it to others. It highlights tension between creative work and editorial control in the publishing process.
An old advertisement promotes a patent medicine promising a cold cure in one day. It urges buyers to use Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets and asserts druggists refund the money if no cure results. The ad bears a signature and lists a price of 25 cents.
There is no cough medicine so popular as Foley's Honey and Tar. It contains no opiates or poisons and never fails to care. For sale by Miller Droz Co.
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