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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1901

Page

4

Minutes of Alabama Press Association Meeting 1900

The Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Alabama Press Association was held in Birmingham on July 17 and 18, 1900. Secretary Rountree provided a well presented souvenir. Notes mention Wu and China indemnity lending, and Apwiram Scuggy granted ten days in England, with the Bureau of Fabrication expressing indifference.

Alabama Press Association Birmingham Rountree Apwiram Scuggy England Bureau of Fabrication

Speculation mania and market scale in New York

A New York World excerpt notes speculative fever with last three months securities worth par totaling 11.5 billion sold on the old Stock Exchange, excluding Consolidated Exchange, curb brokers, bucket shops, oil, wheat, corn, unlisted stocks, or local securities. It compares to state savings, city valuations, and per-family wealth, arguing speculation is excessive and dangerous. The ad highlights remedies and local sellers Lovelady Co for pain balm, He is mentioned distributing He rbines and White's Cream Vermifuge for children.

Old Stock Exchange Consolidated Exchange Curbstone New York City United States New York

Arnica Salve Cures Leg Sore in Five Days

Danforth of LaGrange reports six months of an ass running sore on his leg cured in five days by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It claims to heal ulcers wounds and piles and is sold by R F Lovelady druggist as a guaranteed remedy.

PA. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen R. F. Loveladly

Patent medicine cures and advertisements in old herald

An assortment of medical claims and ads describe cures for piles rheumatism and skin ailments. Products include Tuhlers Buckeye Pile Ointment Ballard's Snow Liniment Merbine DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials and prices from Lovelady & Co and J V Brown & Co.

Herald Ballard Lovelady & Co DeWitt J. V. Brown & Co W.J. Baxter North Brook de Witt J. W. Brown & Co

Proverbial Wit and Pithy Sayings on Life and Society

A string of aphorisms on integrity wealth and human behavior. Observations touch on editors landlords balloonists and social habits with a humorous blunt tone. The notes compare virtue and vice and offer quips on friendship leases and conversation.

Smithereens and Snippets of Witty Observations

A collection of aphorisms and satirical remarks on love luck and daily life. It includes jabs at married life, politics, ministers, and human foibles, with references to a suicide note, a Texas belle, and a tramp incident. Highlights involve social behavior, personal integrity, and humor tied to contemporary issues.

Wedding Invitations Printed by Herald and Local Ads

The Herald runs wedding invitations and offers multiple classified items. Mrs. C O Roberts of North Creek Ark praises Kodal Dyspepsia Cure after twenty years of relief, while J V Brown & Co advertises plant bargains for ten days at Third Street Grey House and Green House. Mrs. Frye handles calling cards.

Mrs. C. 0. Roberts North Creek Ark J. V Brown & Co Third Street Grey House Tomaty Third Street Green House

Wonder Man From Cherokee Healed by Electric Bitters

Cherokees Iowa resident C F Collier was once confined to a chair by chronic kidney trouble. After using Electric Bitters he reports full recovery and now enjoys vigor with no pain. The remedy is praised for backache nervousness loss of appetite and kidney issues at 50c a bottle from R F Love Indianapolis drug store.

C. F. Collier Cherokee Iowa R. F. Love Indy'a

Local Notes and Health Updates from Birmingham Area

Miss Hattie Willoughby resumes studies after a three week illness. Grady Lovelady is very ill at his father's Third street home. Southern Methodist church held no evening service due to a union service at First church Birmingham with Pratt City attendees. Little Susie Dale Turner was briefly ill but improved. Mrs Brown of Birmingham visited her daughter Mrs J B Turner early in the week. The ad notes One Day Cold Gore with snotschol or Luxative Quinine sold as candy.

Hattie Willoughby Grady Lovelady Third Street Southern Methodist Church First Church Birmingham Pratt City Little Susie Dale Turner Mrs. Brown J. BR. Turner

Notice of Remitting Fine for Tom Cooley

An application will be made to the governor of Alabama to remit the fine and costs imposed on Tom Cooley for the offense of disturbing females by the Jefferson County criminal court on November 5, 1888. The request will be filed two weeks after the first Jefferson County newspaper publication of this notice. W. G. Powell J.P. Buenss

State of Alabama Tom Cooley Criminal Court Jefferson County W. G. Powrll J.P. Buenss

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