Registration of Women No 1 in Alabama
Governor Henderson set August 15 as registration day for Alabama women and urged all to submit names and pledge aid to the war effort. Mrs. Nellie G Hoover of Selma named state chairman to organize women and measure support for national causes and potential wartime needs. The aim is a compact organization so services can be mobilized quickly when needed.
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Montgomery
Henderson
Nellie G. Hooper
Selma
Alabama
Extradition Papers Issued for Tillman Cooper
Extradition papers from the executive department order the return of Tillman Cooper from Wichita Kansas to Colbert county for trial on a charge of obtaining a horse valued at 200 dollars by false pretenses. Cooper allegedly obtained the horse from EK T Holland by claiming it was unincumbered.
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Montgomery
Tillman Cooper
Wichita
Kansas
Colbert County
Executive Department
Cooper
EK. T. Holland
W. D. McKinnon
Alleged Forgery Arrest in Cadeyle Draws Contest
An arrest at Cadeyle on a forgery charge in South Carolina is challenged by the accused who claims innocence. J. Lyon visited Alabama to seek McKinnon’s return and conferred with the executive department on Thursday regarding the matter.
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South Carolina
J. Lyon
Alabama
McKinnon
Executive Department
Gets-It corn remedy sells fast with quick relief claims
An advertisement for Gets-It corn remedy promises immediate relief with two drops that shrivel and detach corn. It touts rapid drying and ease of use, selling at 25 cents and available through Ee. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago, with local sale via Scarbrough Drug Co. in Anniston.
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Corn
Corna
Ee. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Anniston
Scarbrough Drug Co
Interesting and Historic Memories of Calhoun County Settlers
Seventy six years ago J A Prater born on the hill near the Southern and L and N crossings in what is now Anniston recalls early Calhoun County life. He describes farms stores and families from Oxford to Anniston with names such as Maddox Johnson Hinds Alles Teague and Prater. He witnessed the first iron furnace rise and its destruction by Wilsons raid and notes how railroads reshaped the land after the Civil War. His brother John S Prater died recently.
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J. A. Prater
Hollingsworth
Southern
Kilby
Witht
Anniston
Jesse Maddox
Woodstock Springs
Sam Noble
Tommie Johnson
R. M. Johnson
First Baptist
Daniel Hinds
Ephraim Alles
Oxford
James Teague
Sixteenth
Noble Streets
Tacksony Lre
Pine Trove
Alexandria
Annison
Mr. Prater
Turnipseed
Obendorff
D. P. Gunnells and Robertson
Tom Caver
John Floyd Smith
Nice Glover
Albert White
A. L. Young
Wilson
Cermana
Blue Mountain
Prater
Eleventh Street
Calhoun County
St. Kingsworth
White House
National Guard to be absorbed into the American army
Washington reports that by August the National Guard units will be federalized and mustered into the U S army. Most state militia organizations have already been federalized leaving a few western units to muster on August 5.
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National Guard
France
General Tonic Claims and Quinine Iron Benefits
An old standard tonic recipe touts four doses as effective as General Tonic, claiming quinine and iron provide tasteless tonics that act on deliver and malaria. The text reads like a vintage medical advert with dubious terminology and misspelled phrases.
Governor Henderson Heads to Chautauqua for Ten Days
Governor Henderson left Thursday for Chautauqua New York and will be away about ten days. He will be joined by Mrs Henderson who has been there several days.
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Montgomery
Henderson
Chautauqua
New York
Gov Harding Heads West To Address Iowa Picnic In California
Des Moines Aug 5 The former Hawkeyes long to see and hear the present executive head as Governor W L Harding plans a round trip to the Pacific coast and back The main aim is to deliver an address at the Iowa Association of California annual picnic in Long Beach next week.
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Guy Des Moines
W. Ll. Harding
Pacific Coast
Iowa
California
Granger Liver Regulator Promises Quick Liver Relief
An advertisement touts Granger Liver Regulator as a dry alcohol free liver remedy that relieves constipation and headaches, claims rapid, thorough action, and urges keeping a 25 cent large box on hand. Endorsed by M M Stocktor of Atlanta Georgia who praises its alcohol free essence and medicinal effect.
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M. M. Stocktor
Simpson Street
Atlanta
Granger Liver Regulator
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Cadeyle
Chero-Cola
BRINK
A. Roberson
John S. Prater
Washington, D. C
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William A. Mann
Division of Militia Affairs
War Department
Mann
Albert L Mills
United States Military Academy
Seventeenth Infantry
Forts Sisseton
Lincoln
Russell
Custer
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Pine Ridge
el Caney
Santiago
Philippines
Luzon
Panay
Rombion
Department of Visayas
Internal Revenue
United States
Fort Porter
Fort Niagara
N. Y
Department of Infantry
Visayas
War College
Naval War College
Newport
Havana
Cuba
Army of
P. G. Holden
Harvester Building
Farmers’ Bulletin
Division of Publication
Unitates Department of Agriculture
Governor
Hawkeyes
Granger
Studebaker
K-E Auto CO
Gadsden
THE
Joseph Saks Mercantile Corp
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