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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

5

Stock of Carbon Receipt Books at Herald Office

A large supply of carbon receipt books in sizes of one hundred and five hundred is available at the Herald Office. Described as the most perfect form of receipt extant. Call and obtain one.

Fiendish Attack On Cherokee Man Ends In Recovery

A recent assault on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal through kidney injury and severe back pain. After trying Electric Bitters he reports a remarkable recovery, claiming renewed health as the remedy purifies blood and strengthens the body. Available at R F Lovelady's Drug Store.

C. F. Collier Cherokee Iowa R. F. Lovelady

Mining progress and rail spur updates at surface mines

Report details surface mining activity with coke ovens, slope operations, and rail spur work. Notes include planned start of ore processing, 160 tram cars shipped, and ongoing construction of coke ovens and battery operations. Mentions Slopes No 1 and No 4, future expansion by Slope-Shofield Steel and Drow Company, and potential additional ovens at Brookside or Hillsburg.

Mack Vigor Slose-Shhofield Steel and Drow Company Brookside Hiessburg

Pratt City aims for Silver Cup and stronger practice grounds

Local athletic group in Pratt City plans a robust football team and secure play grounds to compete for the silver cup this season. An editorial aside recounts a theological seminar anecdote on elocution and gas, followed by endorsements for White's Cream Vermifuge and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with testimonial lines from R. F. Lovelady and Dr. J. B. Stagg.

Pratt City Hexano R. F. Lovelady

Bankers Courageous Cure After Robbery At Thornville

J R Garrison cashier of the bank of Thornville Ohio recovered from serious lung trouble after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption He calls it the best medicine he ever used and keeps a bottle on hand Coughs colds throat chest lung trouble can be cured with trial bottles free at local dealers Regular sizes 50c and 1 00

J. R. Garrison Bank of Thornville Ohio Dr. King R. F. Lovelady

AxTrExros Tablets Promoted as Cure for Chronic Chills

An advertisement touts AxTrExros Tablets as the only Laxation Die ive 28 Cure for chronic chills and malaria. The copy claims unique efficacy with bold claims and unusual spellings, indicating a possibly dubious medicinal product.

We Must Be Born Again Says Rev Hamilton

MISS ROSA STRICKLAND reports a Prien League meeting where Rev HS Hamilton spoke on the spiritual side of the League urging conversion and active participation. He urged members to find their unique work and live with daily sowing, sharing a vision of obedience, faith, and duty. The group plans The Glory of Obedience for next Monday as they regret not securing the Juanite Glee Club.

Apts the Lasque Hamilton Hye League Ovier Teeta

Senate by Popular Vote Debate Sees State Efforts Grow

The piece argues constitutional routes to elect U S Senators by popular vote, noting proposals in Georgia and California, legislative resistance in Congress, and a Philadelphia national convention drive. It cites public sentiment, state resolutions, and the aim to curb corruption while acknowledging counterarguments about Governor quality and suffrage morality.

Congress Nail United States California Georgia House of Representatives Senate Pennsylvania Philadelphia Lynn Roby Meeskios

Pratt City Band Concert At City Hall Delights Large Audience

Pratt City Band gave a fine concert at City Hall with a strong attendance. A two little girls dance pleased observers and about 200 was realized for new equipment. thanks are due to Misses Lillie McIlwain Aurelia Sewell and to Dr V P Thaxton and Peter DeRoy. Tom Baine announces candidacy for clerk of the Criminal Court.

Pratt City Band City Hall Lillie McIlwain Aurelia Sewell V'P. "Thaxton Peter DeRoy Tom Baine Criminal Court Baine Birmingham Tie Lowndes County Ala Hayneville Examiner Alabama Jefferson County Baine Printing Company Barne Hoe

He Fooled the Surgeons With Arnica Salve

Wentek Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered a rectal fistula for months and doctors warned of death without costly surgery. He reportedly cured himself using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, billed as the best pile cure, available at R F Lovelady's Drugstore.

Wentek Hamilton West Jefferson Ohio Bucklen R. F. Lovelady

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