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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
3
Advertises Majestic Khanney ranges during a demonstration week with a free Souvenir Set of Ware. Praises the range as best and efficient, citing malleable iron construction, charcoal tron, air tight riveted joints, low fuel use, and a movable reservoir capable of boiling 15 gallons.
The Birmingham Atlanta pathfinders praise both northern and southern routes to Washington and Atlanta. Delegations from Anniston Pell City Greensport and Birmingham welcomed them, with assessments praising the Pell City road as macadamike and note major bridges needing work while Ashville to Anniston sections show few bad stretches.
Princeville NL man faced amputation but was saved by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after gangrene threatened eight toes. Doctors urged surgery. he healed completely using the salve. Sold 25¢ at local drugstores.
An offer promises a free 108 page book by mail for those suffering from blood poisons locomotor ataxia paralysis rheumatism catarrh malaria jaundice tuberculosis or enlarged glands seeking a permanent cure. The ad invites readers to write for information and a free book.
A historical entry notes Salvar Medicine Company and the Salvar Building located in St Louis, United States. The brief record records the names of the entities and their city, without additional context or dates.
Multimillionaire J Ogden Armour and Armour packing chief presumed to become vice president of National City Bank in New York. The report highlights Chicago influence in major financial affairs, with Frank A Vanderlip of Standard Oil Bank as president.
In Rome Georgia a plum tree in Councilman B. Chambers yard sheds moisture continuously day and night. Sunlight makes the drops look like a light rain and people can feel the droplets at night. Some observers swear flakes of snow drift from the tree on cool mornings.
Congressman W. 3 Craig announces two new Department of Agriculture bulletins. Bulletin No 62 details fertilizers best suited to cotton soils and their impact on yields. A second bulletin covers alfalfa cultivation. Craig arranged for Alabama farmers to receive copies upon request.
Col M F P Waltz is appointed chief of staff of the Department of the Gulf with headquarters in Atlanta. The announcement places him in a key administrative role over Gulf regional operations. Additional details on duties and dates were not provided in the report.
Farmers are urged to feed Quaker Scotch Oats to farm hands as a strong start to the day. A large dish of porridge with sugar and cream or milk is described as the best breakfast for vigor and long work hours. The oats are praised for sustenance and economy, available in regular packages and hermetically sealed tins for hot climates.
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