Medals for Round Lap System Awarded at Expo
Franklin Institute honors Roundlap Press and Base with top prizes at last year’s National Export Exhibition in Philadelphia. Magnus Swenson receives the John Scott Legacy premium, while the American Cotton Company’s press and base earns all three awards, a rare double distinction.
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Eliott Bresson
Philadelphia
Magnus Swenson
John Scott
Franklin Institution of Pennsylvania
American Cotton Company
Elliott Cresson
Americ
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief for Croup
Advert says if you have seen a child in the agony of croup you know mothers are grateful for One Minute Cough Cure which gives relief as soon as administered. It quickly cures coughs colds and all throat and lung troubles. W. & Long. nov lmo.
Hungry Goat Disrupts L N Train Baggage Run
G S Dibble, a baggage man on the Louisville and Nashville line between Montgomery and New Orleans, recounted a comical incident at Union Depot. A hungry Billy Goat, tied to a trunk in one car end, chewed through checks and luggage material causing confusion and delays for passengers and staff.
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Dibble
New Orleans
Dibbles
G. S. Dibble
Montgomery
Union Depot
Mongomery
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad
DeWitt offers Witch Hazel Salve claimed to heal burns and scalds without scarring. Also usable on cuts raw surfaces piles and skin diseases with prompt soothing effect. Warns against counterfeit products. W. H. Long. Nov lmo.
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DeWitt
W. H. Long
Captain Wallace Praised for Devotion to E Company
A letter lauds Capt. Wm. E. Wallace of Company E, Third Regiment A N G, for faithful service and efforts to improve the unit. The author notes attempts to change leadership failed, commends Wallace as founder and organizer, and hopes the company earns top honors at encampment with proper equipment and a dedicated armory. Signed A M W F.
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Wm. E. Wallace
3D Regiment A. N. G
Wallace
Jefferson Volunteers
Birmingham
Dyspepsia Cure Claim from Henry Williams of Boonville
Henry Williams of Boonville Indiana says years of indigestion ended after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He states he can eat anything he wants and sleep well now. W H Long. nov lmo
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Henry Williams
Boonville
Ind
W. H. Long
Alabama Legislature Names Committee Chairmen
The Alabama Legislature lists standing committee chairmen in both houses. Notable chairs include Wiley in Judiciary and Harrison in Revision of Laws in the Senate, with Jefferson County figures among House posts such as Ways and Means chair O'Brien and Education chair Pettus. Other names span Perry, Greene, Dallas, Marengo, Limestone, and more, covering finance, public health, immigration, and various governance domains.
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Alabama
Wiley
Harrison
Jenkins
Meador
Thompson
Dunn
Moore
Nunnalee
McCain
Rather
Morrow
Horton
Pulley
Windham
Goldsby
Bernard Harwood
Greene
B H Craig
Dallas
S G Wolf
Marengo
W W Brandon
Tuskaloosa
Earle Pettus
Calendar distributed by American Bicycle Co to buyers
The 1901 Columbia desk calendar is distributed by the American Bicycle Co Columbia Sales Dept Hartford Conn. It will be sent to any address upon receipt of 52 cent stamps. This calendar has been issued annually for 16 years and is regarded as indispensable in many offices and homes.
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Columbia Desk
American Bicycle Co
Columbia Sales Department
Hartford
Conn
Alumni Gather at Alabama University Session in Tuscaloosa
Members of the Baptist State Convention now meeting in Tuscaloosa visit the Alma Mater. They praise the University’s prosperity as 250 students from across the state and neighboring regions attend, a figure that doubles the rolls since President Powers’s June 1867 election.
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Baptist State Convention
Tuscaloosa
Alma Mata
Powers
Alabama
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood and Skin Ailments
Urgent ad claims B B B purifies blood and heals sores and skin conditions from eczema to ulcers. It says deep seated cases like cancer and blood poison are cured, with trial treatment offered free by writing Blood Balm Co. Atlanta. Over 3000 testimonials support cures.
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OCO
Atlanta
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Mothers and Doctors
An advertisement proclaims One Minute Cough Cure cures throat and lung troubles faster than any preparation. It claims effectiveness for grippe and croup, with doctors and mothers endorsing it and children liking it. W. H. Long signs the notice.
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W. H. Long
DeWitt's Little Riser Promoted by W H Long
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Rising Pills described as gentle stomach aids. The pitch features W H Long endorsing the product as a reliable option for everyday relief.
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DeWitt
Arly
W. H. Long. Novim
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Franklin Institute
The
Roundlap Press
Brerecurs On
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Alabama Legislature
W F Hogue
Perry
F P O’brien
Jefferson
M. Tan ‘Stall
Hale
Bibb Graves
J T Heflin
Randolph
Massie Wilson
Clark
J B Ward
Henry
A J Reilly
J H Wallace, Jr
Madison
Henry B Feater
B H Screws
Reuben Chapman
Sumter
T L Bulger
Tallpoosa
Thomas L Long
Walker
N B Powell
Bullock
L P Troup
Morgan
Garner
Dlae
L D Godfrey
Sump
H R_ Doill
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
O.B. Cartwright
Gaston
Chas. L. Hankel
China Hall
University of Alabama
Poe
Birmingham BoatiEse Coilnge
Ala
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