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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
4
The Evening Star resumes its regular four page comic section each Saturday with a plan for a tasteful, non offensive feature meant to amuse both adults and children. It will appear weekly without extra cost and aims to bring smiles as a spice of variety to readers.
A call urges focus on work over leadership, stressing self‑reliance, family security, and financial responsibility. It condemns idleness while promoting discipline, moral integrity, and support for racial harmony through effort and humane conduct to uplift the race in the long run.
Publisher laments the lack of imaginative grace in modern poetry and calls for poetry study to become essential for all educated people. He argues readers treat poetry as an affectation and urges a shift toward valuing curved, musical writing that elevates daily culture.
FranK J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Notary A W Gleason records December 6, 1580. The company touts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials. Sold by all druggists. Teh Hail's Family Pills are the best.
The Society of American Florists announces a four day event in Asheville North Carolina from August 19 to 22 1902 with discounted round trip tickets from August 17 and 19 at one rate. Final return limit is August 25 1902. For information call any ticket agent of Southern Railway. The Birmingham News welcomes Eli P Smith back from Colorado and praises his role in making the paper prominent.
The text describes common cold symptoms such as chilliness sore throat and rapid pulse. It advises frequent small doses of Ballard's Horehound syrup for the child and to apply Ballard's Snow Liniment externally to the throat at the first sign of croup. Mentioned are L. Wikles and J. K. Privett.
Clifton flour is advertised as the highest standard of purity and excellence. It claims to produce white, light, sweet bread with a pure wheat flavor and is milled from top quality wheat with careful manufacturing. Bransford Mills Owensboro Kentucky urges customers to switch and assures satisfaction. Postel's Elegant flour cited as the resale lead.
The Southern railway announces very low round trip rates from principal stations to Washington DC for October 3 to 6 with return by October 15, extendable to November if deposited by noon October 15. Contact J. Lusk District Passenger Agent or BE B Jones TPA Birmingham for rates and details.
A newly discovered annotated record appears in the city archive, detailing a 19th century event with named individuals and a clear sequence of actions. The document references local institutions and dates, offering fresh insights into historical proceedings.
A brief note praises Gerst bottled beer for its uniform excellence in flavor and allure. It also endorses a product described as Warter's Hand Mace cigars for a satisfactory experience.
Anniston dealers announce delivery of Gerst bottled beer in any quantity to any part of the city, offering residents convenient access and prompt service.
Flour is the most important daily consumption product. Choose nutritious and reliable flour. Postell's Elegant Flour is white, free from objectionable features, well prepared, and bolted. Sold by all good grocers. Anniston Mercantile Co., sole agents.
A fragment notes Gerst beer preferred by judges with draught or bottled options. It mentions coal sold by DoNa- Hoo & Co and provides telephone 82 as a contact reference.
An old ad claims water is sometimes impure while stating Gerst bottle beer is always pure because it is brewed from distilled water, reflecting a brand pitch on quality and purification during its time.
Tax assessor dates list the first and second rounds for counties, detailing beat numbers and locations from Jacksonville to Oxford with dates from October through December. Taxpayers are urged to bring accurate real estate and itemized valuations. assessments delinquent after January 1, 1903.
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