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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
5
A fragment references Russell Bros selections in Harpers Magazine Scribner and Metropolitan for November via Robbinson's Book Store. Mentions Anniston Ice Co exclusive sale and a phone line 161-3 for service. Also notes John T. Thomas exiting a milk business in Oxatua and D C Ball from Ironaton.
The Highland Golf Club sent a team to Rome to play Roman golfers. Rome won 36 up with highlights including Graham over Smith 1 up and McKlerey over Fouche 2 up. Anniston players, led by Capt. McKlerey, earned credit despite the loss as they returned home today.
A. I. Headley of Tilden, once tormented by ten years of rheumatism, reports a wondrous recovery after two bottles of Electric Bitters. He says they cured him after years of suffering and improved kidney function, blood purification, and overall health. Price 50 cents at McBriara’s Co. drug store.
Visiting Mr P H Carter on Leighton avenue offers imported beer at fifteen cents a bottle with regular price twenty five cents. Note Smyrna Rugs specials with 30x72 at 1 75 and 38x78 at 2 98. Special values in Mattings. Brightman’s Market near Fountain advertises pork sausage. Keanesaw cigar claims cheap nicety and value.
Tickets on Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroads sell from Georgia points to Atlanta for the Southern Inter State Fair with round trip first class fare plus 50 cents admission. Valid Oct 5–26 within Georgia and Oct 11–24 in Alabama and Tennessee with final travel by Oct 29 1901. Contact ticket agents for details. ANNISTON STEAM LAUNDRY offers pickup service.
The play adapted from Marie Corelli’s novel drew a small audience and mixed reviews. Edward Mawson as Prince Lucio and Miss Nellie Yale as Lady Sibyl received praise for strong performances while scenery in the final acts impressed. Mary Karr as Diana Chesnery stood out with spirited portrayal.
An old apartment blaze warning promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and throat lung troubles. It claims protection against illness, touts a tea spoonful for stubborn coughs, and offers trial bottles from McElreath Drug Co with price 50e and 100.
Help wanted notice seeking fifteen bright young ladies to clerk next week. Inquire at The Famous for details and application.
The Queen & Crescent System opened a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 28 linking with Texas lines. Train No 37 of the Southern Railway connects to provide the quickest time to Texas points. Tickets and details available from local agents.
J Odgers of Frostburg Massachusetts reports a severe kidney ailment found relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He states he was perfectly cured after two bottles and urges others to use Foley's products from McElreath Drug Co.
An American Exposition Buffalo sale offers greatly reduced return tickets with schedules and service said to be unsurpassed. For details contact E. Jackson, T. P. A., Birmingham, Alabama, or C. A. Benscoter, A. G. P. A., Chattanooga, Tennessee.
An old advertisement from McKireath Drag Co. touts Foley's Honey and Tar for racking coughs. It promises relief from soreness and a warm healing feeling as the source improves.
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