New Bank of Birmingham Opens Dec
Trader's National Bank has received a United States charter and will open mid December at Third Avenue and Twentieth Street. Formerly Citizens National Bank, directors renamed it. John H. Frye is expected to be president with $100,000 capital. others include O. E. Smith Frank Nelson Jr John H Miller and O L Smith. Admitted to the Birmingham clearing house.
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Birmingham
Oct
United States
Trader's National Bank
Third Avenue
Twentieth Street
Citizen’s National Bank
John H. Frye
O. E. Smith
Frank Nelson, Jr
John H. Miller
O. L Smith
Birmingham Clearing Home
Cure Rheumatism and Catarrh With Botanic Blood Balm
Free sample offer for Botanic Blood Balm promises cure of rheumatism and catarrh. Claims blood purification removes back and shoulder pains, swelling, arthritis symptoms, throat irritation, and eye issues. Advertises $1 bottles, prepaid samples, medical advice from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta, Ga.
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Botanic
Atlanta
Bessemer Prepares for Alabama Press Association Convention
Bessemer aims to host the Alabama Press Association next year withJames H Hard as chairman of arrangements and a full executive, finance, and committees forming to stage editor banquets trolley parties furnace gatherings and amusements across the city and suburbs.
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Bessemer
Alabamea Press Association
James H. Ilard
James H. Hard
W. P. Gann
W.H. Dennis
T. BR. Fulton
John
Randle
Thomas T. Huey
R. F. Smith
B. F. Crump
Alabama Press Association
John Wesley and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A brief proverb quotes John Wesley about repeating lessons and ties it to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims the remedy cuts colds and grip, counteracts pneumonia tendencies, and is pleasant and safe to take. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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John Wesley
Mistress Wesley
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Reading Lesson Shows Kid Read To His Mother
A public school pupil misreads aloud and the teacher gently corrects him advising to read as he would speak to his mother. The boy responds with a humorous slip saying Look, mom, at that there bhank.
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John
Philadelphia Ledger
Sailors Prefer Candy in Naval Stores
Sailors are fond of sweet things and consume large quantities aboard ships. The ship's store keeps buckets of candy, a chief commodity sailors trade their pocket money for. On large ships several thousand pounds are often eaten during a cruise.
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Gunton's Magazine
Mortgage dispute over improvements on sold property
A buyer claims a $2,500 mortgage burden remained on the property he purchased. The seller asserts disclosure of modern improvements. The exchange appears in a New Yorker dialogue highlighting buyer seller tensions over liens.
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Gay
New Yorker
Shaved Bashi-Bazouk Wears Tuft for Angel’s Jerk to Paradise
A fragment describes a bashi-bazouk shaved head with a single tuft at the crotyn. The tuft is said to be used by an angel to pull him to paradise if slain by his intended victim.
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Paradise
Forty Pound Gain From Stomach and Liver Tablets
A Mercha nts firm from Long Branch reports their younger brother recovered after taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets gaining forty pounds in thirty days. The notice notes the product is for sale by J L Winke, a local druggist.
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Chamberlain
Horiey Bros, Merchants
Long Branch
J. L. Winke
Train Schedules and Rates from Aupisten via Rock Island System
Low rates offered for California and the North Pacific coast from September 15 to November 30. Address 8 L Parrott T P A Atlanta Ga for information grading service and train schedules and rates from Aupisten.
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California
North Pacific Coast
Rock Island
L. Parrott
Atlanta
Aupisten
Change of Air and Stars at a Cambridge Tea
A Cambridge observatory tea recalls a witty exchange with Sydney Smith among guests including Airy and a question about Sir John Herschel. Smith quips that Jupiter might resemble a bad shilling and jokes about changing stars versus changing air when ill.
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Observatory
Cambridge
England
Sydney Smith
Jupiter
Sir John Herschel
Cape of Good Hope
Good Deeds and Cough Remedy Promote Kindness
A Chicago man extols kindness over real estate deeds and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds, claiming no danger of pneumonia with its use. The note ends noting sales by J. L. Wikle.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Excursion Rates To Birmingham Ala for U C V Reunion
Southern Railway offers Birmingham bound excursion fares at one cent per mile from all Alabama points for the 1903 U C V reunion in Birmingham. Tickets on sale Nov 3 and 4, return deadline Nov 6. Contact nearest agent or M F Latimer and J C Lusk for details. Also R O Watson provides heavy hauling and drayage, with cleaning and pressing services from Julius Levy.
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United Confederate Veterans
Birmingham
Ala
Southern Railway
Alabama
M. F. Latimer
J. C. Lusk
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