19 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1914
Page
1
A fragment from a Calhoun County paper mentions authorship rules for notices, war era debates, political opinions, and local project support. It notes public notices require real names and references officials and county actions, with scattered remarks on Paris, war, and road projects and Secretary J A Rountree praised for promoting community enthusiasm.
The Steer expresses belief that stricter child labor laws and local education funding must be provided before enforcing rigid state statutes. The discussion notes economic stress and the need to protect children who will face job loss amid market pressures.
Readers hear arguments on child labor in Georgia cotton mills and farm labor conditions. The piece quotes Mrs Felder and discusses mill owners, wages, schooling, and potential shifts to avoid labor issues amid a larger wartime context. It also covers Britain’s balance of power and why England joined the war to preserve European stability.
The Tuscaloosa Times notes The Amniston Star opposes a special session called by Gov O Neal to overhaul the state judiciary before leaving office. The Star questions spending fifty thousand dollars on a monument and argues reforms can be tackled in the regular session amid a dire fiscal condition.
Reflects American suspicion of government amid World War I, debating whether monarchies push expansion or domination. Mentions the Habsburgs, Hohenlohe, and Romanoffs as rulers seeking greater influence, with emphasis on dynastic motives behind the war and global ambitions.
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