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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1903
Page
5
City readers are advised to test eyesight to catch defects early. The page mentions eye exams, local business updates, Elks lodge initiations, a Schwitzer cheese shipment, and several community notices including coal orders, church meetings, and police court fines.
A long standing Anniston printing firm celebrates nineteen years in business. It moved from a ten foot room on Tenth Street to a new No 12 Birth Street plant, touting modern equipment, high quality work, and steady expansion.
Mr. Ben P. Kerr of Piedmont was in the city yesterday. Rev. B. McLeod of Tuskegee is in the city on business.
Philadelphia man John Oliver describes a near fatal illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and back pain. After doctors gave up he tried Electric Bitters and three weeks later recovered fully proving their healing power. The product is sold for 50 cents at West End Drug Store and Miller Drug Co.
Classified column notes 10 cents per line for first insertion and 5 cents per line for subsequent insertions during the evening edition.
Lost at five near Donahoo's stable a ring with chain of keys. A suitable reward is offered for return to L. P. Cooper at city hall.
Twenty acre Fruithorst farm offered for sale features a large vineyard a pleasant cottage and additional buildings. Interested parties contact Mrs William Legerson at Anniston for details.
Rooms available at 822 Quintard Avenue second floor for rent. Light housekeeping optional, single rooms or in suites. Located over Lloyd's Drug Store with entry on the second floor.
Classified brief seeks leghorn hens and a mocking bird cage in good order at low price. Also needs a small secondhand iron safe and a good middle size safe in Al order. Contact Room 4 Constantine building or see Star office 1531.
See Levy's for a wide selection of woolens and the latest patterns for tall and winter suits.
The Star invites readers to estimate results in its World's Fair contest. Contest rules and prize details accompany the page Seven activity, encouraging participation from the community and promising faithful execution of all promised rewards.
Real first class foliage plants offered from 25 cents upward, priced below value. A limited number of large well developed plants available, first come first served. Also taking orders for magnolias coniferous evergreens hedge plants and fall planting supplies. Come and see me.
Southern Railway will sell round trip first class plus 75 cents tickets from all Alabama points and from Columbia Mississippi Rome and Atlanta Georgia and intermediate points to Birmingham with one admission to the fair grounds. Tickets good Oct 15 to 24 return by Oct 25. Inquiries via nearest ticket agent or J Lusk District Passenger Agent Birmingham Alabama Telephone 324.
Ove fare plus $2.00 for the round trip to points in Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico via Rock Island System. Tickets on sale the first third Tuesdays of each month. Let IS L Parrott tell you about it.
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