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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1902

Page

7

Election Notice for Calhoun County 1902 General Election

Sheriff M. W. Woodruff announces the November election for governor and other statewide offices in Calhoun County Alabama. Officials appoint inspectors and returning officers across 20 voting precincts with duties to maintain order and prevent near-voting approaches.

I. M. W. Woodruff Sherif Calhoun County Alabama Pease Agriculture and Industries Congress Fourth M. W. Wooprorf

White Ribbon Remedy Promises Cure for Alcohol Appetite

An advertised tonic claims to destroy the alcoholic appetite in all drinkers by adding it to water tea or coffee without the patient knowing It is endorsed by WUTU members and WCTU figures in Ventura California Boston Massachusetts and Anniston Alabama vendors are listed with $1 price and a trial offer.

Botanic Blood Balm Promised Free Trial for Rheumatism

Advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for rheumatism and catarrh with a free sample offer. Claims the medicine purifies blood and provides permanent cures after doctors and medicines failed, with $1 large bottles and medical advice by describing troubles. Also mentions Governor Bliss as an orator parodied by an English agitator.

Atlanta

Paralyzed Man Improves After Pain Balm Use

Gero R Me DownLp of Logan county West Virginia reports partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side, then finds relief after two bottles of Chamberlain Pain Balm. He credits remarkable cures for rheumatism sprains and bruises to the liniment sold by J L Wikle.

Henderson Grimett Chamberlain Gero R. Me DownLp Logan County W. Va J. L. Wikle

Low round trip rail fares to Birmingham offered

Southern railway announces tickets at one first-class rate plus fifty cents from all Alabama points including Atlanta Rome Columbus and Meridian with intermediate stations. Tickets on sale October 20 through November 1, limited to November 4. For details consult the nearest ticket agent or J. Lusk district passenger agent Birmingham and F. B. Jones traveling passenger agent.

Southern Railway Birmingham Alabama Atlanta Rome Columbus Meridian Miss J. ©. Lusk F. B. Jones Ala

True Hero Behind the Back Yard Bench

Sewell Ford writes of a quiet hero, an old bachelor worker who never married to care for his bedridden mother and disabled brother. He sacrificed ambition to tend the family, living unseen in a small cottage with a never opened window blind. His kindness and restraint render him one of earth’s true heroes.

Earth Sewell Ford Brandur Magazine

It Goes Right to the Spot Ballard Liniment Promises Relief

A dated testimonial extols Ballard's Snow Liniment for quick relief from pain and rheumatism. The notice mentions user experiences in Texas and references several proponents and locations in a verbose anecdotal endorsement.

Ballard R Smith Smith House Tenaba Texas Anniston J B Privett Oxford

Widow Justifies Insurance Payout with Coffin Claim

An Atchison widow defends rapid spending of her husband’s life insurance money by saying the rat pen in her parlor for two decades was her husband’s coffin, a claim she uses to justify the expenditure.

Atchison

Atchison Girl Injures Self While Rubbing Wrinkles

A distressing note from Atchison describes a girl who nightly rubbed her forehead to smooth wrinkles and, following mistaken directions, has inflicted three additional wrinkles on her brow.

Atchison

Bucklen Alpha Salve Praised By Missouri Reader

Otto Dodd of Powder Mo reports a yearlong ugly sore cured by Bucklen Alpha Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes a 25 cent price at Miller Drug and West End Drug Co. A Cape Town bequest of 600000 dollars funds Marsh Memorial Homes for destitute South African children.

Otto Dodd Powder Miller Drug Co West End Drug Co William Marsh Cape Town Wesleyan Evrneh South Africa

Dr King’s New Life Pills End Chronic Constipation

Cavendish Vermont resident Le Quinn reports relief after drugstore products Dr King’s New Life Pills and a sales claim at Yieat Miller Drug Co. and Wheat End Drug Co. restore health from chronic constipation. The ad-style notice advertises a guaranteed cure.

le Quinn Cavendish Dr. King Yieat Miller Drug Co Weat End Drug Co

Bishop Grovard’s Court Journey Amid Sparse Vinita IV Contacts

Bishop Grovard of Athabacka has traveled beyond Athabacka’s borders for over forty five teams seeking Vinita C civilization contacts. The expedition, guided by courjator Bishop Chat, reports only three or four viable interactions despite extensive outreach.

Chat

Confessions of a Priest and a Wake Ark Cure Claim

Reverend Jno 8 Cox of Wake Arkansas says twelve years with Yellow Jaundice ended after using Electric filters now reporting cure He endorses Electric Bitters for liver kidney stomach and debility with Siler Drug Co and WeM End Drag Co backing the claim each bottle priced at seven cents each.

Jno Cox Wake, Ark Siler Drug Co Wem End

Five Cent Cigar Rivalry Highlighted by Tusset

The note praises Woerter's Hand Made cigars as unmatched among five cent offerings. It emphasizes Tusset’s satisfaction with the product and asserts the cigars' superior quality compared with others at the same price.

Tusset Woerter

Man credits Foley’s Honey and Tar for wife’s recovery

W. W. Baker of Pisioview Ned writes that after years of illness and unsuccessful doctors his wife found relief with Foley's Honey and Tar. He says the remedy saved her life and restored health she had not known in a decade, thanking Miller Drug Co and Kefane substitutes.

W. W. Baker Pisioview Ned Troche Foley Miller Drag Co

Take Orders for Ladies Goods by N. Boyer & Co

N. Boyer and Company announce a complete line of samples for ladies and children including cloaks and waists. They will take orders at manufacturers prices. Samples come from a leading suit and cloak house. J. N. Boyer and Co. guarantee a perfect fit personally.

N. Boyer & Co Rose Peters J. N. Boyer & Co

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