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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1901
Page
3
Anniston residents are invited to view nearly 500 fall and winter fabrics from a premier tailor. The agency guarantees the best fit and goods for the money with savings of five to eight dollars on any suit, promising superior cloth and tailoring.
Dr. McQueen at First Presbyterian Church preached on Mark 13 and the phrase to every man his work. He urged humility in lowly roles yet encouraged seeking higher work if fit to do more good. He praised mothers for unseen service, citing John and Charles Wesley’s mother and noting women belong at home to sustain faith and salvation.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for weakness and lassitude, claiming to convert tiredness into energy and dullness into mental power. Sold by Elam Drug Co for 25 cents per box.
Foley's Honey and Tar is marketed for children with claims of soothing coughs and reducing irritation. The label states no opiates and emphasizes safe use for kids, though experts advise consulting a pediatrician for persistent symptoms and proper dosing.
The will of Mrs. Martha M. Callabar filed in Des Moines Iowa provides a $20,000 bequest to the Tuskegee Normal Institute in Alabama. The document mentions the testator’s address at Unger 212 Maple St Champaign Illinois and cites prior health concerns. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised by McIlreath Drug Co is noted in the clipping.
The Queen and Crescent System south of Meridian opened October 28 offering a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule with lines diverging to Texas, cutting travel time to Texas points from 7 to 12 hours. Southern Railway train No. 37 connects to the Queen and Crescent for quickest westbound travel. Ticket agents ready to provide information on the new service.
National encampment in Cleveland Ohio September 10 to 14 1901 offers very low rail fares from all lines Southern Railway and Alabama Great Southern Railroad sell tickets September 7 to 11 with final limit September 15 1901. Extending final limit to October 8 1901 available by depositing tickets with joint agent in Cleveland and paying a 50 cent extension fee. For details consult Southern Railway or Alabama Great Southern Railroad agents.
Hon. Oscar W. Underwood chairs the state campaign committee for ratification of the new constitution. He and party workers express confidence despite apathy. John B. Koex to begin with a October 7 speech in Athens Limestone County. Democrats convene in Birmingham and Jefferson County as campaign activity starts.
The Blood Balm Co announces free 10000 treatments of B B B Botanic Blood Balm to cure blood and skin troubles including ulcers scrofula eczema and boils. It claims to purify blood and stop aches with details for free medical advice and an offer to address in Atlanta Ga. Also promotes a Cold Cure and laxative quinine product mentioned alongside.
An official note from the Anniston office dated September 3 1901 records A H Suerreno as clerk. Caldwell and Johnston are listed as complainants via solicitors 9 4 4w.
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