Plans for great industry head Jacksonville’s news
Jacksonville plans a major new industry in town bringing employment. J. L. Nunnelly is elected keeper of the alms home and a good farmer. Funeral of Mrs. English notes prominent locals and a distinguished family background. Burke and Camp’s Greater Alabama Minstrels set to open at Ramagano on Nov 1.
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Jacksonville
J. L. Nunnelly
Mary Marguerite English
W. Lawton Mellichampe
St. Lukes Episcopal Church
Enoglish
Columbia
D. C
The
Odd Fellows
John English
L. D. Lawrence
Richard D. English
Selma
Burke and Camp
Greater Alabama
Edwards
Sydney J. Bowie
Geo. L. Stewart
Piedmont
Presbyterian Church
Stewart
Star Alexander
Anniston
H W. Graham
James Nesbitt
Cedartown
Walter Nesbitt
Tredegar National Bank
Woodward Corner
Wm. Hames
Demopolis
Alabama
Mesars
Walter Dean
Henry Edwards
Geo. Rowan
News of the Week Refuge Highlights Local Happenings
Farmers near completion of harvest with wheat and oats gathered. Frank Cater nearing completion of a new residence. Crow and Suggs start a new coal operation. Local youths enjoy possum hunting. J H Meary couple host a well attended entertainment. Bryant, Hackney, and Mayfield visit Duke area. J A Criswell ill this week. L B Mayfield visits W Acker. R M and J W Hackney return to former home. William Perry and Miss Burkes wed with E D Acker presiding.
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Frank Cater
Crow and
Suggs
J. H. Meary
W. G
BE. Bryant
Fannie Hackney
Wallace Mayfield
Duke
J. A. Criswell
L. B. Mayfield
Acker
R. M
J. W. Hackney
William Perry
Herbine Promoted as Cure for Malaria and Fever
JA Hopkins of Manchester Kansas writes that Herbine cures malaria chills fever headache biliousness and acts as a blood purifying tonic. The advert notes 50 cent price at J L Wikle Anniston and J B Privett Oxford as retailers.
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JA Hopkins
Manchester
Kaw
J L Wikle
Southern railway offers low round trip Birmingham tickets
The Southern railway announces a special fare sale to Birmingham at one first class fare plus fifty cents from all points in Alabama including Atlanta Rome Columbus and Meridian plus intermediate stations. Tickets are valid Oct 20 to Nov 1 with return by Nov 4. Details from local agents J C Lusk and F B Jones. The British war office plans farms in the Orange River colony to breed horses for military use.
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Southern Railway
Birmingham
Alabama
Atlanta
Rome
Columbus
Meridian
Miss
J. C. Lusk
F. B. Jones
Ala
British War Office
Orange River Colony
Remarkable Paralysis Relief via Pain Balm Treatment
Henderson Grimett suffered partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side after medical care failed to help. A recommendation led to two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and he nearly recovered. The liniment is also famed for rheumatism sprains and bruises and is sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Gero
K. Mac Donato
Man
Logan County
W. Va
J. L. Wikle
Remarkable salt roofed lake near Obdarsk Siberia
A salt crusted lake near Obdersk Siberia remains visible year round with a roof like crust. It measures nine miles by seventeen and grows six inches thicker each year aided by salt springs and islands acting as braces. An underground outlet into the Obi lowered the surface by about three feet in 1878 leaving a preserved jewel like spectacle.
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Obdersk
Siberia
Obi
Botanic Blood Balm advertised for rheumatism and catarrh
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a remedy for rheumatism and catarrh. It claims the product purifies blood, offers free samples, medical advice, and urges immediate written requests to the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta Georgia. A separate item notes Samuel Watson, a miner, being arraigned in an Australian court and allowed to sign his will while in the dock before trial.
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Atlanta
Samuel Watson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Missouri Man
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri says a year long sore healed after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it costs 25 cents at Miller Drug Co. and West End Drug Co. sites.
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Otto Dodd
Powder
Miller Drug Co
West End Drug Co
Never calling another man a liar linked to longevity
An octogenarian credits long life to a simple habit of not calling others liars. The remark hints at humility and restraint as a behavioral factor in aging.
Patient reports kidney cure after Foley's treatment
Mr Owen Dunn of Benton Ferry West Virginia says kidney and bladder trouble forced him to rise twelve times nightly. After years of illness and failed medicines he used Foley's Kidney Cure and claims permanent relief after two bottles.
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Owen Dunn
Benton Ferry
W. Va
Foley
Miller Drug Co
Confessions of a Priest and Immigrant Population
Rev Jno 8 Cox of Wake Ark says twelve years of yellow jaundice cured by Electric Bitters. Physicians failed. he endorses the tonic for liver kidney issues and debility. Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co guarantee it for 50c. The note cites 90,127 immigrants to Argentina last year with Italians numbering 58,543.
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Jno
Cox
Wake, Ark
Miller Drug Co
West End Drug Co
Argentina
Wan’s Love Plight Raises Serious Yet Ridiculous Intentions
A remark likens Wan’s feelings to a paradox, noting that his intentions in love are equally earnest and absurd. The statement contrasts sincerity with whimsy, suggesting a comic tension in his romantic aims.
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Wan
Mothers Should Watch For Worms Early In Children
Mothers who want healthy children should watch for early worm symptoms and use White's Cream Vermi tage. It aids digestion and restores health, keeping kids strong. Available 50c at J L Wikle Anniston and J B Privett Oxford.
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Wikle Anniston
Beauty Advice Promotes Liver Health for Clear Complexion
An advertisement urges using Herbine to cleanse bowels and regulate the liver for a clear complexion. It claims preparations clog pores distort appearance and promotes liver balance as the key to beauty. The offer mentions J L Wikle of Anniston and J P Brivett of Oxford.
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J L Wikle Anniston
J P Brivett
J N Boyer Company Shows Complete Line of Ladies Apparel
J N Boyer Company offers a full line of ladies and children dresses skirts waists cloaks and more with samples from a major suit and cloak house. They guarantee a perfect fit and invite orders at manufacturers prices.
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J. N. Boyer & Co
Golden State Limited Chosen From Thousands of Proposals
The Rock Island system awarded a $100 prize for a standout name for the new California bound limited train via Kansas City and El Paso. Thousands of names were submitted nationwide before T H Davis of the New York Central Lines Denver, Colorado, proposed Golden State Limited, which was selected.
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California
Kansas City
el Paso
Rock Island
United States
Golden State Limited
T. H. Davis
New York Central Lines
Denver
Colorado
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A. F. McGee
John H. Allen
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
English
William Reynolds
Claude Roebuck
Miss Fitts
Chepatapee
News OF the
Remarkable Lake
Kohn
Ziegler Shoes
Omfort
Ziegler
Grace
Bostonian
Are
Prince of Wales
Kohn Brothers
Noble Street Theater
Chas. B. Hanford
Warie Dromah
Lawrence Walker
Finley’s
Noble Street
the Golden State Limited
Col
Opiaden
J. Levy
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