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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
3
In Paris the astronomer Camille Flammarion publicly proves the earth's rotation using a 62 pound pendulum from the Pantheon. Officials, scientists, and about 5000 spectators witness a deliberate deviation with each 16 second beat, affirming a moving earth.
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by cleansing the blood. It promises free samples and medical advice, with testimonials of long standing cases and a push to order from Blood Balm Co, Atlanta, Ga.
In the early morning the Leeds Bogland workers travel five miles by municipal electric tramway cars for a penny fare.
A reader from Logan Virginia West Virginia reports partial paralysis relief after two applications of Chamberlain's Pain Balm via a physician and wife recommendation. The notice praises liniment for rheumatism sprains and bruises and cites multiple cures shared by J L Wikle.
A list identifies twenty six different insects that attack sugar cane, outlining pest types and potential impact on yields.
An advertisement claims complexion issues stem from poor liver function and promotes Herbine as a bowel cleanser and liver regulator. It credits Secat J L Wikle of Anniston and J P Brivett of Oxford for the remedy.
Fragmentary notice from B. O. Wazzon seeking equipment for a piano tournament. Mentions moving and dragging tasks and provides phone number 72.
Miss Lea Collins caused a church row in Lorain Ohio when she danced and sang in First Baptist. The deacons urged separation of her father from his wife and petitioned the Baptist Missionary Conference to investigate. The minister and wife take opposite sides while the daughter faces censure.
Du Pont Georgia candidate J. F. Hughes faced a predicted six month life limit due to a lung abscess. After three years of illness he tried Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and recovered, overturning warnings. The remedy, advertised by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co, costs 50 cents and a dollar with a free trial bottle.
A report states Uganda has a young king named Dandi Chua aged six. It notes the boy may be sent to England for his education and grooming for future duties.
The notice promotes White's Cream Vermitage as a children’s health tonic. It claims to prevent worm symptoms and aid digestion, helping kids grow strong. The product is advertised at JL Wille in Anniston and J B Privett in Oxford.
A dispute over fair adjustment arises as one party presses for justice while another seeks the lion’s share, blocking progress toward a proper settlement.
Benton Ferry West Virginia resident Owen Dann suffered kidney and bladder trouble for years, waking twelve times nightly. After trying various medicines without relief, he used two bottles of Foley's Kidney Care and claims lasting benefit. Miller Drug Co notes the testimonial. Also, about 300,000 cases of dynamite used annually at theJohannesburg mines.
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri writes he suffered with an ugly sore for a year but a box of Bucklen’s Amica Salve cured him. He calls it the best Salve on earth and notes it is available for 2 cents at Miller Drug Co. and West End Drug Co. drug stores.
A fragment quotes the idea that conceding can be wiser than pursuing a demand viewed as unjust or merciless, reflecting a stance favoring restraint in conflict.
Fall colds are liable to linger through winter and may seed pneumonia or consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a quick cure that prevents serious outcomes, is described as old reliable and safe with no opiates or constipation. Miller Drug Co.
The city grants to the Anniston Home Telephone and Telegraph Company and trustees a 30 year right to erect and maintain poles wires and underground fixtures in Anniston Alabama. Mains to be underground on Nobile Tenth Eleventh Streets. city may attach fire lines. company to remove or allow pole stay after non use. monthly rates set for residence and business phones. acceptance in writing within 3 to 5 months and franchise use within 12 months. grant revocable after 12 months of non-use.
Lord Gwyder living near Ipswich attended the coronation of George IV and Queen Victoria in the Wad year. The event marked a historic royal ceremony with widespread public attention.
An ad claims Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont was plagued by chronic constipation and was cured after Dr Kings New Life Pills entered the scene. The product promises relief and is priced at 25 cents at Miller Drug Co.
A pithy Irish proverb about fair pay invites debate as readers discuss wages, labor value, and the fairness of compensation in local work. Names and places are not specified in the readable text.
Henry L. Shattuck of Shelisha Iowa recovered from stomach problems and ear issues after using four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He had tried many other medicines without relief. For sale by J L Wikle.
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