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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
4
A garbled text compares a brutal winter with fuel famine to a summer with no beer. A physician narrator questions higher education value and dismisses involvement of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller in its development.
A scrambled excerpt discusses guerrilla warfare in the Philippine provinces, noting difficult terrain and the deceptive tactics used by rebels and sympathizers. It references the humanity of troops and the fear of assassination influencing information flow.
A wave of weddings Sunday in the Weaver area includes Charlie Kilgore and Forney Turner, Frank Berry and Ollie Williams, Noah Follingsworth and Bettie Rutledge, Robert Reed and Della Dones, and Marion Lambert who married in Cherokee. Rev W S Griffin preached at the local Baptist church and a Christmas service with collection for orphans was set for Christmas morning.
A catalog listing presents Sterling Silver Glove Button Hooks and Nail and Tooth tools with Ebonoid handles, silver mounts, and assorted brushes, knives, and files. Prices range from 5 to 75 cents, with some items cited at 1.25 dollars.
The speaker describes the Philippines assignment as the most difficult and costly burden for the United States. He warns of prolonged military or liberal governance and notes Filipinos seek nationality while remaining unfriendly to American sovereignty. He praises Filipino character and doubts recovery of expenses.
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