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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1901
Page
4
The author argues China has vast untapped wealth in minerals and chemicals and will be developed largely by Chinese initiative rather to foreign influence. Ruling classes will exploit foreign machinery, reducing famine reliance on crops, with future China markedly different from today and perhaps like Japan’s earlier modernization.
A strong defense of women’s higher education and coeducation arguing that intelligent women improve households and society. The piece rejects claims that progress harms the home, notes men later value women’s intellect, and asserts liberty and justice benefit humanity. It cites American leadership and international influence, ending with garbled remnants.
Hundreds visit the new Kohn Bros store as a grand opening showcases a white and green display. Miss Lillian Brookes oversees millinery with elegant hats, including a panne velvet Aswell creation. The elaborate line spans clothes, shoes, hosiery and furnishings, with vivid windows and fresh plants enhancing the inviting scene. The event continues tomorrow attracting shoppers.
Tickets on Georgia Alabama and Tennessee routes to Atlanta for the Southern Enter-State Fair are on sale October 8 to 26 with a round trip fare plus fifty cents and a 3.50 fair admission. Alabama and Tennessee points offer multiple departure dates from October 11 to 24, final return by October 29, 1901. Contact ticket agents or railroad passenger departments for details.
The Queen and Crescent System inaugurated a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28 connecting with lines to Texas, cutting travel time to Texas points from seven to twelve hours. Southern Railway fast train No 37 links the service, offering the quickest trip to Texas. Call a local ticket agent for details before purchasing tickets.
Elegant parlor observation and cafe dining cars run Memphis to Atlanta via Kansas City line leaving Memphis at 8 15 p m and arriving Atlanta 10 15 p m with return from Atlanta at 6 a m arriving Memphis 8 05 p m. Through service adds to existing Pullman sleeping cars Memphis to Atlanta with smoking rooms in rear cars at moderate cost.
For sale a good second hand organ by J. C. Bovenkirk located at 24th Bottled Beer four for 25 cents Levi's.
Notes on prompt parcel delivery at any city location near Julius Williams Shaving Parlor next to First National Bank. Franklin's offers bed loungers and rockers with prices cut in half in today’s issue.
The Luceased Passenger Service announces the Choctaw Route will run three daily trains between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas starting October 7. The schedule features double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections to points across southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
A vintage ad urges sunburn victims to buy Pansy Lotion to ease redness and pain. It promotes taking a bottle on vacation and even suggests leaving a nickel on the soda fountain counter as payment.
A Minneapolis reader Mrs McAllister writes of long back and side pain eased by Peruna after doctors failed. The letter credits Dr Hartman and Peruna with curing pelvic catarrh and other female diseases, claiming widespread use and success. Another Texas writer endorses the medicine for chest pains and sleep.
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