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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
3
Theatrical review extols Tom Fitchs play Reaping the Harvest presented at Noble Street theater tomorrow evening. It portrays two young rivals in love facing hard luck, with humor and pathos, supported by four scenic sets and strong audience energy driving actor achievement.
Mr. Charles B. Hanford at Noble Street theatre on October 27 discusses applause as vital to performance. He says the audience drives the show as much as manager author and actors, praising that applause inspires excellence and sustains the entire evening.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for rheumatism and related symptoms. It claims to purify blood, relieve back and shoulder pain, difficulty moving limbs, swollen joints, catarrh, and eyefloaters after others failed. It offers samples and medical advice from Blood Balm Co in Atlanta, Ga, for $1 per large bottle.
The notice promises round trip Birmingham tickets at a first class fare plus cents from all Alabama points including Atlanta Rome Columbus and Meridian with sales from October 20 to November 4. District agents J O Lusk and F B Jones Birmingham coordinate the sale and information.
In mining injuries one death in four is noted as caused by afterdam while Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised to relieve pain and irritation. An elderly user reports fast relief, and C R Smith of Tenaha Texas endorses the remedy for aches and pains including throat and chest pain. Available at 25c 50c and 1.00 from local merchants.
A partial OCR fragment notes that about one third of individuals regain their sense, suggesting a tentative statistic in a health or medical news item. No further context or concrete details are provided in the readable text.
A Plainview Nebraska man writes that his wife suffered fifteen years with illness and spent over 1000 dollars on doctors before Foley's Honey and Tar restored her health. He urges others to refuse substitutes.
A historical note states that hair on the head grows faster in summer than in winter, implying seasonal changes in hair growth rate.
An advertisement urges mothers to watch for first worm symptoms in children and treat with White's Cream Vermitage. It claims improved digestion and healthier children, noting price 50 cents at JL Wille Anniston and J B Privett Oxford.
An officer comments on a common trick near Union Station after a dramatic escape by Mr. Duncan. He notes that many attempt the stunt and some women have risked injury boarding moving trains, while officials welcome the return of a popular mayor and discuss unsettled questions about a new hotel. Train service may be irregular for a couple of weeks due to heavy troop movement from Leavenworth.
Advertises Herbine to cleanse the bowels regulate the liver and improve complexion. Mentions sellers J L Wikle in Anniston and J P Brivett in Oxford.
A tongue in cheek exchange in the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune notes Bobby Toughmuscles saying he will be the people's choice when he grows up. Tom my Sharpboy asks if he means a pugilist or president.
A concise editorial note from the Atchison Globe remarks that individuals should occasionally say Whoa to themselves, noting peer usage among friends is not a determinant of personal need to exclaim it.
A full bearing orange tree can yield about 15 000 oranges while a lemon tree yields around 6 000 lemons. This highlights the relative fruit output of two citrus species in productive conditions.
Dr. Abernathy warns that when kidneys are affected life is in danger. The feature discusses Foley's Kidney Care and references Miller Drag Co in connection with kidney health and treatment.
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