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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
2
Calnoun Transfer Company 1 EMI Ph proprietor offers baggage handling to all city parts. To avoid rush place baggage orders one to twenty four hours before arrival or departure. Leave orders at hotel or call 55. Baggage promptly delivered call for 8 M SMITH.
Tax collector and tax assessor announce schedule of appointments from Oct 1 to Dec 3 at multiple local sites for collecting state and county taxes for 1901 Delinquent payments accrue interest after Dec 31 1001. The itinerary lists towns and dates including Boozer Polkville Chatchie Peek s Hill Alexandria Reads Hollingsworth Orange Hall Green Schoolhouse DeArmanville Iron City White Plains Jenkins Four Mile Jacksonville Piedmont Oxford Anniston and others with dates through Dec 4.
Tax assessor outlines schedule of appointments to assess state and county taxes in Calhoun County Alabama for 1902. The readable fragments list several October dates and encounters with local residents to conduct tax evaluations.
Social notes from Alexandria on local business and visits including Chas Noble and Aniston Brown Ore Co. land pledge issues with L and N railroad, Miss Russell elected district school principal, fall term starts Nov 11, students Wakefield and others entering Jacksonville Normal, and plans for speeches by Bowie and Grant.
Morrisville notes report good crop weather and promising yields with corn and sorghum up from last year. Cotton prices hoped at 10 cents per pound. Neighborhood visits include Mr P Green and wife to Morrisville, Miss Olie Fate visiting Anniston, and EB Morris showing fattening hogs. A preacher Rev O Neal delivered a sermon on Joshua at Morrisville Methodist Church.
A. T. Headley of Tilden, Illinois, long tormented by rheumatism finds relief after two bottles of Electric Bitters. He reports no pain in over a year. The remedy claims to regulate kidneys, purify blood, treat rheumatism and neuralgia, ease nervousness, aid digestion, and promote health. Available at McElreath's & Co. drug store for 50 cents.
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa claims two weeks of use makes a new man. The pill is advertised as infallible for constipation stomach and liver troubles. Available for 25 cents at McElreath's Drug store.
In a dramatic rescue firemen pulled sleeping residents from a blazing house as flames raged. The incident underscores dangers of neglecting coughs and colds and advocates early treatment with a promoted product claiming protection against chest and lung troubles.
The Southern Railway offers greatly reduced return tickets to Buffalo for the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo New York. For details contact C E Jackson T P A Birmingham Alabama or A Benscoter A G P A Chattanooga Tennessee.
Odd modern misreads show clothing care lines like Shirt waists and Linen suits revived by the Model store and nods to hair care with a cold cure. Product names include Kermott's Chocolate Laxative Quinine and other uncertain remedies.
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