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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1917
Page
6
Quotations and quips from the Memphis Commercial Appeal and others
A collage of humorous lines and snatches from editorials and columns. Reflections include wartime quips about the dog of war, business luck with thirteen being unlucky, and commentary on Memphis and Alabama locales and payrolls.
Draft dodgers face stiff penalties for fake addresses
Local boards report widespread use of fictitious addresses by men who registered on June 5 to evade service. Those who fail to appear for examination risk desertion charges and death penalties. the advised remedy is immediate report to the local board of registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Ag
Age-Herald Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary in Birmingham
The Birmingham Age-Herald receives many felicitations on 30 years under current management. The paper is praised for its clean conservative stance and statewide service without local bias. It notes strong patronage from Anniston readers and mutual goodwill with The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Ous
Anniston
Annistonians
Notable Birthdays Today Highlight Nobility and Diplomacy
The Earl of Leven and Melville, 27, a wealthy Scot and war veteran, survived a thigh wound and wartime escape from German lines. Also noted are Dr. Arthur D. Bevan 56, Abram J. Elkus 50, Post Wheeler 48, Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt 55, and Leven’s philanthropy for a chapel in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Leven and
Melville
Royal Scots Greys
Belgium
England
Lord Leven
London
Knights of the Order of the Thistle
St. Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh
Arthur D. Bevan
Rush Medical College
American Medical Association
Abram J. Elkus
United States
Turkey
Post Wheeler
Tokyo
Theodore Roosevelt
City Pig Raising In Hull Massachusetts War Price Response
Hull Massachusetts converts city garbage into pork by a herd of twenty five hogs. A federal agriculture agent studied the program noting public safety funded the pigs and waste disposal costs, with land free and one man feeding the herd. Hogs are vaccinated and kept sanitary as owners share care costs once market ready.
Kilby Backed by Alabama College President Lang
Andalusia Star reports President Lang of Anniston endorses Hon. Thomas Kilby for Alabama governor. Lang cites Kilby as a loyal citizen and effective business leader who will enforce laws with a simple budget system and uphold prohibition, stating any fears about his loyalty to prohibition are unfounded. The Star notes it publishes Lang’s views without endorsing a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Lang
Alabama Presbyterian College
Anniston
Thomas Kilby
Lang
the Star
Kilby
Alabama
Star
Anniston Chamber Eyes Hospitality for Incoming Officers
The Anniston Chamber of Commerce seeks to welcome officers and their families with open clubs and homes as Gen. Wood plans a visit within two weeks. Local leaders push for hotel capacity meat storage and transportation solutions while planning a four o'clock meeting at Anniston City National Bank directors’ room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Mr. Slackman
Chamber of Commerce
Aniston
Age-Herald
Birmingham
Annisyn
Key Milner
Gen. Wood
Anniston City National Bank
Maryland Army Ready for Trip to Anniston
Army units prepare for mobilization with the First Regiment likely to move from Baltimore to join a concentration camp. Funding and timing remain unresolved, with decisions expected in four to five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Anniston
Baltimore
Americans Visit London on 24 Hour Leave
A large party of American engineers from the Borden camp received 24 hours leave to tour London attractions. They were warmly welcomed wherever they appeared in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Borden
Submarine Sighting Closes New York Harbor Briefly
New York authorities closed the port to shipping for five hours after a report of a foreign submarine prowling off the harbor. A British liner alerted officials. passengers said the submarine was sighted first on Saturday afternoon about 400 miles away and again about 18 miles from the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forty six die in Clay Kentucky coal mine disaster
The death toll from the Clay Kentucky coal mine disaster is 46 with 31 bodies recovered. Fifteen workers remain entombed in the mine as hopes fade for rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
War Time Notes From The Front And Home Front
Italy spends about 2.5 billion dollars monthly on war while Germany switches to zinc coins. Russia pays soldiers one cent a day. Scotland’s Greys boast many flags. The Corps de Chasseurs in Russia are elite pioneers hunters and scouts with unique duties and freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Scots Greys
British Army Veterinary Service
Russia
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
France
Corps de Chasseurs
Keating Urges Targeted Girls Work to Aid Soldiers
Keating warns that some women show over enthusiasm toward soldiers misdirected effort harms all. He commends the city’s efficient Girl Scouts and urges women to undertake definite work that benefits both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keating
Well Known Lady Nancy A Henson Dies At Home In Aniston
Mrs Nancy A Henson a longtime Aniston resident died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Central Park a Birmingham suburb The body will move to Aniston Tuesday for interment at Edgemont cemetery after a funeral service at McCoy Memorial Methodist Church Rev W K Simpson to conduct the service She was born near Morrisville and lived in the area all her life She was married to A L Henson and mother to eleven children including Alice Whitley James Henson Taylor Henson Hattie Burns R L Henson Rev W C Henson T A and George Henson Wiley Henson Lemner Henson and Viola George
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy A. Henson
Viola George
Central Park
Birmingham
Anniston
Edgemont Cemetery
McCoy Memorial Methodist Church
W. K. Simpson
Henson
Morrisville
West Tenth Street
A. L. Henson
Alice Whitley
Georgia
James and Taylor Henson
Hattie Burns
Macons Quarters
R. L. Henson
This Date in History Highlights Major Events
A chronicle of notable historical events dated 1775 to 1916. Entries cover births deaths wars treaties and political moments including Daniel O Connell 1775 birth and 1847 death, Stars and Stripes debut at Fort Schuyler, Louise Napoleon Boulogne descent, Wisconsin state government act, Osborne visit, Schofield rise, and battles in Bridgeport Suvla Bay Graberka Sereth Pozieres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Connell
Fort Schuyler
Rome
Louise Napoleon
France
Boulogne
Congress
Wiscon
Suvla Bay
Gallipoli
Graberka
Sereth
Pozieres
Wealthy farmer killed and robbed near home in Alabama
In Dothan Alabama on Aug six John Childers a 25 year old white man has been arrested for the murder of wealthy farmer J R M Williams. Williams body lay in a swamp five gunshot wounds evident as his pocketbook was found rifled on his chest. Childers was visiting relatives on the Williams property and denies the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Ala
John Childers
J. R. M. Williams
Williams
Childers
Williams Place
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Ated Publishing
Kline Building
Corner Market
Eleventh
Pabitsnea Bivery
B. M. Ayers
Buditor
B. Edwards
Trena
Gery
Editor
Hoover
Memphis
Scandinavia
Scandinoavenia
Montgomery Times
Publi Safety Committee
Ihs
Tered
Magic City
Mr. Barrett
Hull
Mass
Federal Department of Agriculture
Committee of Public
Ora
Andalusia
Fede
Ral
N. Y
Munich
New York City
Navy Department
Washington
Statom Boiler Works
Queen Victoria
Osborne
John M. Schofield
United States Army
Brussels
Bridgeport
Conn
von Waldersen
China
Austria
Anniston City Land CO
Ment
Pet Clar Ice & Coal Company
J. W. Mallory
Gen. Mgr
Anniston, Ala
Thos E B. Kilby
Jas. Keith, Jr
D. Woodruff
Wm. H. McKleroy
R. F. Smith
S. L. Galbraith
First National Bank
State of
Calhoun
W. H. Weatherly
W. W. Stringfellow
Ht. .A. Young
J. T. Gardner, Jr
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