Inauguration Date Change Discussed in Washington
Washington considers moving the presidential inauguration date from March 4 to May 4. W A Rodenburg of the civil service commission cites March weather as a health hazard and urges public action to push Congress to adopt the new date. Also noted are crop prices and sardine factory rush reports from various cities.
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Washington
W. A. Rodenburg
The
United States Civil Service Commission
Congress
Danville Weather of 1816 Described as A Four Season Freeze
The Danville News accounts an unusually cold year with snow four to six feet deep in April, frozen ground through May, a hot July yet with water freezing in wells, and a summer without true warmth. Wheat prices rose, bread and flour climbed, while corn seed came from 1815 crops. Despite crop failure, public health stayed strong and pioneer life continued with quilting and log-raisings. The piece ties the harsh season to sunspot explanations echoed by era meteorology.
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Danville
Ill
Danville News
Minois
First National Bank to Move Into Anniston Building
The First National Bank will relocate tomorrow into the Anniston Banking and Loan Co. building occupying quarters jointly with the Banking and Loan company until the bank’s new corner address is ready. Daniel Bantz Otterville La reports relief from asthma and a bad cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Anniston Banking and Loan Co
First National Bank
Banking and Loan Company
First National
Oecnpaney
Foley
Ed Garver Returns to Carter Gibbons Barbershop
Ed Garver, a popular left handed barber, will be found at Carter Gibbons shop corner Beveath and Noble. He invites friends to visit anytime at 4006.
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Ed Garver
Carter Gibbons
Beveath and
Noble
War of Conquest and Rebellion Continues at Sea
Reports describe the revolutionary troubles and that boiler repairs on a vessel require urgent attention. Officials hope the ship can sail tomorrow to safeguard American commercial interests. Berlin reports Germany orders the cruiser Vineta toward Venezuelan waters to protect German interests if needed.
Local Advertisements Teem With Odd Misspellings and Pitches
Fragmented ad copy from a 19th or early 20th century page shows numerous misread brand names and scattered claims. It mentions coughing remedies and household services, with contact hints like a phone number and names such as O. Watson. The text reflects a collage of small notices and promotional lines.
Lecture by John M Caldwell From Anniston Postponed
John M Caldwell traveled from Anniston to give a talk titled The Irish man and the Jew. Weather forced postponement to a later date.
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Heflin
Prominent Patent Remedy and Service Ads Crowd Page
An assortment of advertiser pitches fills the page offering Banver Salve for skin ailments and kidney pills. It features McBlreath Dras Co offerings, plumbing services by J.P. Reynolds, bath tubs, imported cigars, Levi’s products, and a Candy Cathartic health ad.
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McBlreath Dras Co
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