Election Notice for Calhoun County 1902 Governor Vote
I M W Woodruff sheriff of Calhoun County Alabama announces an election to be held Tuesday November 4 1902 at various voting places to elect governor lieutenant governor attorney general state editor secretary of state state treasurer superintendent of education commissioner of agriculture and industries two members of the legislature a pair of district commissioners a county superintendent of education and a member of Congress from the fourth district. Officials appoint inspectors and returning officers by beat, with named inspectors and officers for beats 1 through 20 plus examiners and returning officers, and the sheriff signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. W. Woodruff
Calhoun County
Alabama
Agriculture and Industries
Congress
M. W. Wooprourr
Sherif
H F Montgomery
Joe H Privett
John Burke
W L McGinnis
Jule Lumpkin
Norris Woodrull
J M Bowles
J M Owens
D F Weaver
J K Lambert
G B Skelton
W E Parker
Pickens Harrison
Hdgar Morse
M Griffis
Murphy
John Morris
J B Waddie
A J Boswell
J H Jones
O' E Usry
J D Price
J M Maithr
S TL Holt
McBee
G W Bradley
W Dodgins
John D Wright
Joshua Draper
J M Stewart
W T Dodd
James Mebarg
M H Harrison
Jesse Vinson
T Ben Martin
J O’brien
Oliver Richards
J N Boyer
J M Sweets
Fred Landt, Sr
Atterberry
Will Langley
A A Beal
G Burdette
J A Burgess
Captain Smith
Lon Rich
J G Adams
J A Caldwell
G H Norwood
Henry Edmundson
W Allison
J W ‘Towle
S D Savage
John O’ Bryan
W W_ Bennett
Tom Allen
W G Norton
M Weeks
W P Collins
W T Griffin
M N Coker
Perry Cochran
Duke
Richard Johngoo
J. S. Webster
Will McCur
R. W. Dickie
Reads
Nav Read
Mull's Grape Tonic touted as universal remedy in early ad
An advertisement extols Mull's Grape Tonic as effective for constipation and bowel ailments, comparing it to Germany's Traubenkur and claiming strong restorative properties. It markets the tonic as a mild yet reliable laxative, made from grapes, sold nationwide with samples offered through the Lightning Medicine Co. and local Anniston outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Cirele Toole
Chas. Reister
Louisville
Germany
Rhine
Neckar
Mull
Lightning Medicine Co
Rock Island
Ill
Annistot
J. L Wikle
An Englishman's Wife Partners in Life and Labor
In England, a wife's role is a partner to her husband, sharing labor and rewards, managing the household like a chancellor of the exchequer, and staying united in purpose. She follows his political life, studies issues, and supports his ambitions, creating a growing unity of influence beyond sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Alashe
Reading character by appearance and work
A fictional debate about detecting a person’s occupation from its outward signs. One man claims a barber, another insists the man is a butcher, noting a past encounter where a shaved legible clue revealed the truth. The exchange turns on mistaken assumptions and observation.
Burial of Living Person Case From Gentlemen's Magazine
The 1751 tale of Richard Carson of Hay Herefordshire shows a supposed death followed by a doctor’s declaration that he lived. Relatives ignored the injunction against burial, and a grave open inquiry revealed a living man in a profuse sweat bleeding at the nose, who died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentleman's Magazine
Richard Carson
Hay
Herefordshire
England
Carson
The Hama Pack Animal of Bolivia and Its Use
In Bolivia high in the Andes the hama is a valued pack animal capable of traveling long distances with less food than a burro and carrying up to 150 pounds. It kneels to load and requires weight evenly distributed. The piece also references health beliefs about tonics and vitality though garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
la Faz
Lightning's Speed Dazzles The Onlookers
An old notice recalls the rapid blaze of lightning and the fleeting glow it creates, noting a host occupies less than a month’s fraction of a second and that full eye perception requires a tenth of a second. The speaker laments changing times and a romance setback involving Miss Maude and a suitor.
Wall Street Market Lull or Bear Question
In a Chicago News style brief, Ruth Boll notes uncertainty in the market. The piece probes whether investors are lulled or facing bear losses, highlighting the volatile tone of Wall Street during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Chicago News
Midnight intruder in Bank of England strongroom tale
A sensational Bank of England mystery unfolds as a unknown man lures directors to the strongroom at midnight promising secrets. Guards stand firm, a chest of papers arrives with a boast, and a sewer-dwelling intruder with a dark lantern penetrates the room, shocking officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Thor
Ile
St. James
What is mo hair mammy asks Sally in tale
Sally asks about mo hair and mammy explains that children must learn on their own. Mammy refuses to replace schooling with parental teaching and urges Sally to study mo in textbooks. The dialogue uses rustic dialect to emphasize self education and parental guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammy
Sally Peterson Jones
Mammy Jones
Sally
It Goes Right to the Spot Ballard Snow Liniment Ad
An old man testifies Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves pain by going directly to the spot for rheumatism and aches. A Texas resident recommends it for throat and chest pains after years of use. Oxford Dean Briggs heads to Harvard related events, with a Harvard delegate attending the Kansas university inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Smith
Propf Smith
Tenaha
Texas
Ls Mikle Anniston
J B Privett
Oxford
Dean Briggs
Harvard
Cambridge
University of Kansas
Mothers urged to spot worms early with White's Vermitage
Health notice advises mothers to watch children for worm symptoms and treat with White's Cream Vermitage. It promotes digestion and strength, listing price 50c. Advert says Wikie Anniston and J B Privett Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikie Anniston
J B Privett
Oxford
Amherst professor leads Harvard zoology excursion to trap range
Professor EK K Kusisou of Amherst will lead a Harvard instructors and students group on November 1 to review and inspect the trap range of M Tom near Tiuyoke Mass. The visit aims to observe local zoological features and conduct field study with participating faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. K. Kusisou
Amherst
Harvard
M. Tom
Tiuyoke
Mass
Clear Complexion Tied to Liver Health Remedy
An advertisement claims skin clarity comes from a healthy liver and bowels. It promotes Herbine as an occasional dose to cleanse the bowels and repair the liver, promising a clear complexion. The notice lists J L Wikle of Anniston and J P Brivett of Oxford as contacts or sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Wikle Anniston
J P Brivett
Oxford
Heinz Delivers Japanese Euro Relics to Kansas State University
Heinz of Kansas City presented the University of Kansas a notable collection from Japan during a recent tour. The handful of pieces includes relics and Boddtardays, reflecting a diverse assortment gathered abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinz
Kansas City
University of
That State
Japan
Shattuck Treated With Stomach and Liver Tablets
Henry L. Shattuck of Shallabarg Iowa was cured of a stomach trouble after trying many remedies and doctors. He used four boxes of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, available for sale by J L Wikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Shattuck
Shallabarg
Iowa
Chamberlain
J L. Wikle
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M. W. Woodruff
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Memphis
Denison
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Waco
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Black Lands
North
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Oklahoma City
Weatherford
Parrott VU PA
Pryor St
Atlanta
Star and Republic
T. L. Harvey
G. Wright
J. Murphy
Julius Williams
Husband
Ada It
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The
Liama
Linhturns Hapidus
Wall Street
Threadneedle Street
Chile
Ainreinds
H E
Ames F. Ballard
SIP Marti It
Hagan’s
First National, Bank
Anniston, Ala
Talladega
Calhoun Counties
W. W. Strinare Lion
H. A. Young
J. B. Goodwin
A. J. Goodwin
A. L. Tyler
Jno
B. Knox
W. L. McCaa
J.C. Sproull
E. L. Turner
BE. L. Tyler
A W. Bell
W. W.W. Stringfellow
United States
Engele
WelsLach
Harrison-Belcher Plumbing Co
Noble St., Anniston, Als
Vivyor
Atlanta, Ga
Coloel
Foxes
Anniston
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Noble Street
G. B. Pling
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