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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1914
Page
4
A mosaic of brief mentions spans politics in Texas and Oklahoma justice, figures like Lord Kitchener and Champ Clark, warnings about journalists, gossip on Taft and Bryan, and odd notes about Wax Georgia and a Broadway arrest. The tone mixes satire and current events with quirky asides.
A remark that English ladies' maids earn about 135 dollars yearly suggests they are “ready-mades.” In ancient Greece athletes trained on cheese, reportedly preserved cheese odors linked to provisioning for the German army.
Atlanta’s arbitration society may begin by soothing the Frank case lawyers and then arrange a meeting between Joe Brown and Hoke Smith. The Columbia State called the Bull Moose’s year end best, but did not clarify if it referred to tail or butt end.
The article asserts that alcohol harms guinea pigs across two or three generations and comments on human behavior, noting continued self-indulgence. It frames alcohol as a generational risk while critiquing human tendencies toward excess.
The Star editorial is cited by the Montgomery Advertiser noting that enveloping movements appear the most popular method to combat the monster. The piece warns that after the monster is enveloped it stamps the man who licks.
The belief grows that Governor elect Charles Henderson will push for a split session of the Alabama legislature to move revenue measures from the lower house to quicker passage, backed by reform advocates. The Star opposes unnecessary special sessions but argues fifty days every four years is insufficient, urging a biennial session amendment.
The Birmingham Ledger shifts from claiming powerful influence protecting the Pope convict to saying strong influence. The Anniston Star and Montgomery Journal weigh in with skepticism and gossip, noting letters and editorials about rumors and connections to other cases. The Star condemns Ledger mysticism and mocks its disclosures.
The Star endorses inviting local tradespeople to speak to advanced Anniston public school students. It promotes vocational training including manual training domestic science and commercial courses once the auditorium-armory is renovated. Mr Powers argues success is doing what one can do well and urges clear life calling guidance.
Article discusses how plant nutrient uptake changes with soil type and asks readers to send figures for fertilizer estimates. It notes needing about 2200 pounds of cottonseed meal and muriate of potash, with estimated costs around 24 dollars or 8 dollars yearly per acre. The writer promises to prepare figures and publish them.
Professor King explains how legume crops like vetch and cowpeas enrich soil nitrogen and reduce fertilizer needs. He cites Alabama farm comparisons, decouples manure and seed meal costs, and estimates phosphorus nitrogen and potash requirements for a sustainable rotation.
In this discussion on tuberculosis, the speaker cites declines in England and Massachusetts to argue the disease can be conquered in Alabama. Key factors include infection control, better treatment, and improved living conditions, with a call for statewide education and a state secretary to organize efforts and fund-raising through Red Cross Seals and county enrollment.
Fragmentary rail timetable lists multiple local and long distance routes. Notes Birmingham local and Jacksonville Kansas City Florida Special connections with arrivals and departures including Rome Selma Talladega Calera Gadsden and Birmingham corridors.
A compact timeline covering events from 1537 English expulsions of Gypsies to 1905 Kiev massacre. Notable items include 1870 Rome named Italy’s capital, 1876 Brooklyn theatre fire with heavy loss, and 1904 Boston tidewater tunnel opening.
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