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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1901
Page
2
Tax Commissioner lists appointments across counties for state and county tax collection for 1901. Delinquent taxes accrue interest after December 31, 1901, with tax assessor accompanying at most sites. Schedule covers Oct 1 through Nov 29 with numerous local stops including Alexandria Dukes Reads Mill Hollingsworth Green Schoolhouse and Oxford.
The assessor will attend specified appointments to assess state and county taxes for Calhoun County Alabama for the year 1902.
A list of beats and readings shows a schedule across multiple towns from October 1 to October 31. Entries include Burn’s X Roa Polkville Chatelie Peek’s Hill Alexandria Duke Read’s Mill Mellingswor Landers Green’s School House DeArmanville Iron City Choccoloco White Mains Jenkins Four Mile Jacksonville Greenwood Piedmont Oxford Oxanna Anniston and more with paired weekdays and dates for a second round.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Ken Motts Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a cure for cold symptoms and sore throat. The brief notice promotes a single day sale pitch claiming rapid relief.
Mr iy Swift of Parkersburg West Virginia, wholesale druggist for Murdoch, declares Kennett’s Extension berry cured his cholera morbus after a severe bout. He would pay fifty dollars per bottle and endorses Kermott’s Blackberry as the best remedy for summer complaints like diarrhea and cholera morbus.
Birmingham dispatch reports Congressman John H. Bankhead of Alabama's Sixth District ill at his daughter Mrs Perry's home in Greenville. His son Captain John H. Bankhead Jr was summoned from Jasper to his father's bedside. no illness details are provided.
E B Munday of Henrietta Texas recounts urging his gravely ill brother to try Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with expelling malaria purifying the blood aiding digestion and curing various ailments. Sold for 50 cents at Elam Drug Co.
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three trains daily between Memphis and Hot Springs Arkansas. Double daily service extends to Indian and Oklahoma Territories with connections for points in southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
A new line of fall samples arrives with stylish patterns and up-to-date weaves. The tailor Boyer notes the collection fits well and boosts the growing trade as a chance customer leads to a lasting client relationship.
Mrs H Lincoln details a night of fear for General Burnham of Machias Maine widow. Doctors warned death from pneumonia but she used Dr King’s New Discovery which she says saved her life and cured consumption. Medicine marketed as cure for throat chest lung diseases 50 cents to 1 dollar trial bottles free at Elam Drug Co.
Southern Railway offers greatly reduced round trip tickets to Buffalo with unsurpassed schedules and service. For details contact OC, E. Jackson, T P A, Birmingham or C. A. Benscover, A G P A, Chattanooga.
A nostalgic remedy ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for colds and pneumonia prevention. The brief copy emphasizes quick relief, claiming suitability for children and adults and highlighting the product as a reliable, time tested remedy.
As administrator of the estate of Vena Woodson deceased I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash on September 11 1901 between legal hours all the personal property of the deceased Frank Mantiy Administrator
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