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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
6
Warren of the United States Public Health Service urged in a speech to the American Public Health Association that laws provide health insurance for wage earners. He noted many workers cannot pay insurance premiums and cited typhoid prevalence in large cities.
Montgomery December 4 announces the appointment of B A Vaughn as a demonstrator agent. The notice names the new role and the issuing authority.
Washington reports the income tax law caused a total deduction of 16 000 dollars from the salaries of representatives in Congress for the current year. The deductions were made today in the checks issued by the sergeant at arms to the personal of the House. The money will be returned to the treasury.
The state department of ax finiture appointed H A Vanehan of Tuskegee as farm demonstration agent for Macon County, to succeed J C Ford who resigned. The appointment by J F Watt, federal demonstration agent for Alabama, was approved by the state board of sericulture.
Montgomery Dec 4 Gov ONeal lauded H Y Brookes resignation as state examiner of public accounts noting his promotion to federal regional reserve bank examiner. Brooke, longtime newspaper editor, leaves a record of faithful service and efficiency during ONeals administration.
Jacksonville December notes report Dr. W H Smith to preach at the Baptist church on Monday evening. Mrs. B B Harris hosts the Book Club with a pink and white refreshment theme. Various visitors include Miss Nelle Law of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Quinn, plus Rev J W Hamser of Talladega and Chas M Noble Jr of Anniston.
The community reports several sorrowful events as Mr Burgess dies after illness and is buried at New Hope cemetery. Louise Burgst is buried at Four Mile cemetery. Mrs Richardson remains ill under Dr Crook care.
In Eulaton residents celebrate the arrival of a newborn with congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. The event notes Mr. and Mrs. Will Patty hosting visitors and Prof. and Mrs. J. Hearme attending the gathering. Seaman of Alexandria visits local residents as they welcome the infant.
An old advertisement from 1914 touts Cure Soap and Ointment as effective for red rough chapped hands and facial pimples. It claims relief after regular use and recommends soaking hands in hot water before applying the products. The notice includes instructions to request a free book and provides a Beeston address.
A newspaper column set covers wedding planning with practical tips and fashion notes. It highlights etiquette, budgeting ideas, and trend summaries from multiple writers to help readers craft elegant ceremonies and receptions.
The piece lists weddings and visits among residents including Mae Henderson and Lester Laney. It mentions Rev. S S Pruett’s regular appointment, Nannie Smith arriving to stay with Mrs. W A Weddell, and a vocational rally at the West Bulatom schoolhouse with Prof. Kine and Hon. Perkins D. Kine speaking. Local leaders urge more educational effort.
Philadelphia dispatch reports the transports City of Memphis and City of Denver docking at the navy yard carrying about fifteen hundred men from Vera Cruz. The men were given thirty days' special leave.
Atlanta on December 4 hosted a grand carnival with a spectacular parade and a crowning ceremony. King Lindsey Hopkins and Queen Miss Wwediu Worm led the royal procession, amid cheers from business leaders and educators.
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