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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
2
The article contrasts Governor Deneen with Comer and Emmet O NeaI amid speculation on Alabama governorships and national prohibition politics. It labels a scholar who boasts knowledge as an pest, reflecting editorial tone of the era.
Residents urge relief as repeated issues at Anniston station renew complaints about conditions and passenger experience. Local voices call for improvements to comfort, safety, and accessibility.
Advertising has delivered about $100,000 in trade to the Atlanta Merchants and Manufacturers Association, boosting commerce citywide. It urges readers to try the Star as a proportionate benefit of the campaign.
The Atlanta Constitution ponders the meaning of Christmas in Alabama amid a recent election. The piece juxtaposes seasonal sentiment with political events, suggesting a national reflection on tradition and civic life.
Utah Senator Smoot seeks a 10000 dollar appropriation from Congress to fund schools teaching women to darn socks sew dresses and trim hats. He frames the effort as home protection and moral uplift.
Governor Comer plans to name delegates to the hook-worm conference but declines to set delegates for the child labor conference. He hints at a possible link between hook-wormism and child labor necessity as a policy consideration.
Government appointed agents urge district residents to attend a farmers rally next Saturday highlighting scientific farming and land economy. The appeal stresses public interest and intelligent citizens should support the event.
The author notes a sweeping defeat and critiques preachers for their campaign role. He argues the amendment was seen as a moral issue by many in Alabama, while fear of political risk obscured the moral dimension. The writer admits a hobgoblin threat was perceived but would vanish if the amendment had passed.
In a critical letter from Hiedmont Alabama RE Stephens contends the current state administration has lost popular support. He argues a foreign ally profited from the amendment fight and warns that ally will influence future Alabama politics. He defends conscientious opponents and condemns strategic politicians while urging faith in righteousness.
Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. This advertising claim states PAZO Ointment offers a fixed cure window and a refund.
In 1908 purchases of Japanese porcelain, lacquers and bronzes declined by $1,000,000 among England, France, Germany and the United States. Exports to China fell by $12,500,000 due to lower silver values and the Tatsu Maru boycott. All exports dropped except mats, floor matting and refined sugar.
L G Jones of 913 Wilmer Ave Anniston Alabama reports Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved his back ache and kidney secretions. He bought from J L Wikle’s drug store and notes his kidneys are in healthy condition with no backache. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells Doan’s as sole US agents.
Advice to women promotes Rexall Mucu-Tone as a cure for systemic catarrh and a way to brighten eyes and restore rosy complexions. The ad features Mme Swift endorsing the tonic, claims it cleanses blood, relieves congestion, and offers a money back guarantee. Available at The Rexall Store in Anniston Alabama.
The list notes events from 1770s to 1907 including the siege of Quebec beginning in 1759, Jefferson Davis taking office in 1848, and Gustaf V ascending Sweden’s throne in 1907. It also marks births and deaths such as Elihu Burritt, Joel Chandler Harris, and Robert F. Pattison with locations and dates.
A Montgomery Advertiser editorial argues for strict impartial enforcement of statewide prohibition while allowing time for public opinion to decide future changes. It warns against law contempt, stresses law as binding, and calls unity in observing prohibitions until voters decide their fate.
Rev Joseph Henry Crooker born December 8 1850 in Foxcroft Maine. He led Unitarian churches in Madison Helena Ann Arbor and Boston and served as president of the National Unitarian Temperance Society. He wrote religious books including Religious Freedom in American Education and The Supremacy of Jesus.
Selma Hon H. Mallory issued a late night statement stating his current attitude toward the people’s submission on November 29 and whether he will now support or oppose the measure. He did not provide a definite pledge.
In a Montgomery Advertiser excerpt, the Alabama candidate reaffirms support for statewide prohibition until tested, stresses loyalty to the Democratic platform, and says his gubernatorial run is not tied to the amendment vote. He urges a calm, fair trial of repeal and vows to govern for all, respecting the people's will.
Quote highlights joint financial responsibility in marriage. Emphasizes that prudent spending by the wife complements the husband’s earnings to ensure a thriving home. Reflects gendered advice common in mid century domestic guidance.
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