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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

2

Wealth Gains Feared If Funds Released From Houth

The article argues that wealth would rise by hundreds of millions annually if the section kept funds currently sent abroad for foodstuffs and horses, suggesting large transfers from the Houth reduce domestic prosperity.

Fathers Hosiery For Christmas Pulled For Holidays

A humorous note explains that father’s hosiery will not be larger than usual, but the leg will be longer due to a pulling? given for holiday purposes. It is believed the socks will be large enough to contain all folks remember to give him for Christmas.

The Hero Dilemma Across Time and Fame

A reflective essay notes that heroes fade as public scrutiny grows and personal ties erode. It argues that true hero status requires death or distance to endure, while memory often splinters under iconoclasm and shifting public opinion across eras.

This Date in History: Notable events and births listed

A chronology of historical milestones from 1778 to early 1900s mentions British actions near Tybee Savannah, Washington’s resignation in Annapolis, executions in Montreal, secession in Louisiana, Canadian political shifts, Hawaiian royalty in New York, Grady’s death, a Texas clash, Temple’s death, Buchanan’s Venezuela mission, and a birthday note for Henry P. Walcott.

Tybee Savannah Washington Annapolis Kink Kalakaua Hawaii New York Henry W. Grady South Atlanta Athens Gia Retenal Springs Texas United States Frederick Temple Canterbury William S. Buchanan Venezuela

Movement to smash the egg trust and poultry raising plan

A plan to smash the egg trust is discussed as a test approach via widespread poultry raising. The message urges filling an unfilled stocking this Christmas and notes John W. Gates supports the idea that 100 hours of honest labor can be worth 10,000 from gambling profits.

Egg Trust John W. Gates Jobo

Talk Anniston for Upbuilding and Opportunity

Talk Anniston where talk will help and every chance you get work for Anniston's upbuilding. Opportunities are plentiful if you are willing. Like Alexander the Great J. P. Morgan is destined to see a pathetic finish. The modern conqueror of corporations has about reached the stage where there are no more organizations of this kind to be grabbed.

Anniston Alexander the Great J. P. Morgan

Nashville American Backs Speaker Cannon During Battle

The Nashville American declines to defend Speaker Cannon, signaling alignment with interests that guide the paper. The piece frames the situation as a routine response from a Southern newspaper ready to serve influential backers.

Nashville American Speaker Cannon

Be an Optimist in Anniston and Calhoun County

A cheerful exhortation urges readers to discard grouches and embrace gratitude for living in the greatest age in the finest country. It praises Alabama’s Anniston, Calhoun County, and a first class town, encouraging residents to remain optimistic and smile.

Anniston Calhoun County Alabama

Stovaine Promises Pain Control Without Unconsciousness

A claim that the anaesthetic Stovaine allows four surgical operations by rendering pain insensible without causing unconsciousness is presented. The text urges trusts to use it while they perform the act of separating the common people from their coin, suggesting the public would smile during the procedure.

South's agricultural self sufficiency urged to curb prices

The message argues high food costs stem from dependence on the West for wheat corn meat and hay. It envisions a future where the South grows enough for home needs and a surplus, enabling affordable bread and meat and boosting cattle hog and poultry feeding.

West South

Physician Educator Walcott Aids Public Health Legacy

Physician and educator born in Salem Massachusetts December 23 1838. Attended Harvard and Bowdoin then studied in Europe before practicing medicine in Cambridge. He led the Massachusetts State Board of Health served as acting president of Harvard College and held roles on Harvard’s board. He was president of the American Public Health Association and the Massachusetts Medical Society.

Salem Mass Harvard Bowdoine Europe United States Cambridge Massachusetts State Board of Health Harvard College Walcott American Public Health Association Massachusetts Medical Society

Ad Notice Encourages More Space for Buyers

An issue suggests using more advertising space to attract many buyers, noting that even if a specific want appears, expanding ad reach increases customer interest and store traffic.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cold Cure

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a price of 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Forefathers' Day Banquet Honors Curtis Guild Jr

The New England Society of Cincinnati plans an elaborate Forefathers' Day banquet at the Business Men's Club tonight with Curtis Guild Jr former Massachusetts governor as guest of honor and principal speaker.

New England Society of Cincinnati Business Men’s Club Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts

Capudine for That Headache

Headache and nervousness relief ad promoting Capudine for headaches and morning after discomfort. Mentions R. O. Watson with telephone 72. Also notes Novitt high grade coal with prompt delivery and delivery service.

Watson Novitt R. O. Watson

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