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Newspaper
Pratt City Herald
Location
Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
8
Cure claim for blood poisoning with Blood Balin from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Ga offers free trial and medical advice. Ad touts past results, swears by cures for skin ulcers sores and bodily pains and urges sending trouble description for guidance.
Sunday school and preaching times listed for Methodist Episcopal Chercts and St Catherine's Catholic Church. Meetings include Juvenile Missionary League Aid Society and Ladies' Mission groups with prayer services on various weekdays. The document also mentions a product called The One Day Gold Cure for head and throat ailments.
Wylam watchers report visits by Miss L Ungney and families in town from Limusky and Bessemer Sunday. Pratt City figures, church events, a new furniture store opening, and a planned May 19 wedding at the Baptist church in Wylam are noted along with social rides, picnics, and community scenes.
Civil war veteran MM Austin credits his wife’s long illness recovery to Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad promotes the 25 cent remedy at Lovelady's drug store and mentions other products and a Herald office envelope sale.
In an old advertisement a Michigan drug firm promotes Johnstons Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy for women's ailments and general pains. The copy lists menstrual disorders and uterine issues, plus systemic symptoms like nervousness, sleeplessness, and indigestion, claiming cure and relief from a Detroit seller network.
State of Alabama Jefferson County City Court of Birmingham issues notice to nonresident Beatrice Smith of Tennessee to answer the Bill of Complaint by May 8 1961 or decreed pro confesso will be taken. Publication in Prattville Mercury is ordered for four consecutive weeks. Judge William W Wilkieson signs the order. Clerk Jons Gritesry stamps the record.
An OCR damaged report discusses monetary quantities and mint stock, mentioning silver, reserves, and a 300000 figure. It references the director of the mint, the Treasury, and the path of silver and gold balances, with unclear phrases but indicates an evaluation of money and stock levels.
An elk preserve is set to open at Jackson’s Mole Wyoming by M W Gilt ner who fears elk may share the fate of the buiuio. He reports a herd of 19 percent having started four years ago with half a dozen. California population hints at broader future market growth.
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