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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1909

Page

2

Ownership of Southern Forests as a Southern Economic Asset

The Southern States hold about 245 million acres of forest from Maryland to Texas, including Arkansas Oklahoma and Missouri. Farmers woodlots total roughly 110 million acres with 24 large private or corporate holdings around 125 million acres. Individual and corporate tracts contain the best timber and are used for large scale exploitation and sale.

Maryland Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio Miinois Indiana Wisconsin

Southern timber lands and a call for conservation

John H. Finney of the Appalachian National Forest Association argues that over half to three quarters of Southern timber lands are controlled by few, urging immediate citizen action to conserve forests and preserve the South’s timber wealth for future generations.

John H. Finney Appalachian National Forest Association

Troubles Of A Boss At Tammany Hall In New York

The piece portrays Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall facing a waning grip as Judge Gaynor wins the mayoral race and refuses concessions. It cites William Randolph Hearst letter exposures from Mount Clemens and a Philadelphia boss conversation, signaling a possible disintegration of Tammany and tough years ahead for Murphy and his aides.

Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Judge Gaynor Tammany New York McClellan Tie William R. Shearst Mount Clemens Mich Leters Hearst New York American Murphy Philadelphia Weaver's Philadelphian Gaynor Brooklyn

Gilhooley Irish Liniment Co Promises Bond Guarantee

Flam Ordway & Houser druggists offer Gilhooley's Irish Liniment with a government bond style guarantee. If it fails to cure eczema rheumatism salt rheum or any skin ailment, customers get a full refund and the certificate is exchanged. Based in St Paul Minnesota.

Flam Ordway & Houser Gilhooley

Ladylike Gum Etiquette Sparks Mutterly Warning

A humorous item notes a girl named Mabel chewing gum loudly and pulling it into strings, prompting her mother to scold her in a startled whisper to chew like a proper lady. The scene captures a daily parental concern over decorum and proper behavior.

Mabel

Webster and the neat retort in judicial history

A Collier's Weekly anecdote recalls a sharp exchange where Webster asserts that a statement was law until the judge spoke, highlighting a famed historical retort in legal argument.

Judge Webster Collier’s Weekly

Not that I love Smith less but I love Bryn Mawr

A junior invites Aniadelphia girl to the prom in a playful line from the Amberse tour Leaf Clover. The snappy quip contrasts Smith and Bryn Mawr as a campus dating anecdote.

Smith Bryn Mawr Aniadelphia

Piles Cure Claim With Pazo Ointment Guarantee

An advertisement promises to cure itching bleeding and prolapsed piles in six to fourteen days or a full refund. The product Pazo Ointment is priced at 50 cents.

Coal Sales Ad by R. Watson

We sell high grade coal at low prices with prompt delivery. R. Watson advertises by telephone number 72 on November 5th.

R. ©. Watson

Coal offered at fair prices with prompt delivery

R. O. Watson advertises high grade coal at reasonable prices with prompt delivery and offers contact by telephone 72. Nov5tf.

R. O. Watson

Educational groups to hold Christmas conference in New York

Teachers, college instructors, scientists and others will gather during Christmas holidays for annual conferences to exchange ideas and discuss topics of common interest. The twenty fifth anniversary meetings of the American Historical and American Economic associations will attract scholars from the United States, Canada and Europe to New York. President Taft has accepted an invitation to address the public session at Carnegie Hall tonight.

Wasitington American Historical and American Economical

Boston hosts major scientific society gatherings

At the same time in Boston, the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science will draw scholars. Conjointly, meetings of the American Mathematical Society, American Society of Naturalists, and Association of American Geographers will occur alongside numerous other scientific bodies.

Boston American Association For the Advancement of Science American Mathematic Soety American Society of Naturalists Association of American Geographers

Southern Educational Association to Begin Annual Meeting

In Cheriotte N. C. the Southern Educational Association the second largest organization of its kind in the country will begin its annual meeting Tuesday and continue in session four days.

Cheriotte N. C Southern Educational Association Wil

Trial of Mrs Ford to Begin in Boise for Blackmail Claim

The trial of Mrs. Jeanette Stewart Ford for attempting to blackmail Charles N Warriner ex treasurer of the Big Four railroad is set to start in Cin ciones. In Boise Idaho US court the first of several alleged land fraud trials is on the docket today.

Jeanette Stewart Ford Charles N. Warriner Big Four Railroad Compris Cinciones United States Boise Idaho

Intercollegiate Athletic association to revise football rules

Interest attaches to the annual meeting in New York City Tuesday as the Intercollegiate Athletic Association plans a rigid revision of football rules.

The Intercolegiate Athletic Association New York City

Gladstone Centenary Amid UK Political Campaign

The centenary of William E. Gladstone the Great Commoner is marked Wednesday across the British Empire. The anniversary gains extra interest from current UK political campaigns focusing on issues tied to his memory.

British Empire William E. Gladstone Great Britain Gladstone

Centenary to honor General Albert Pike by Scottish Rite

The Scottish Rite marks the centennial of General Albert Pike known as the patron saint by members worldwide. Freemasons participate in commemorations across various lodges and regions.

Albert Pike

When the wife Handles Money Like the Husband Earning It

A succinct proverb asserts that a home prospers when a wife manages expenditures with the same care the husband shows earning income, emphasizing shared financial responsibility for family welfare.

Antiquity of the Water Pump Through the Ages

The water pump traces back to Grecian origins under Itolemios Philadelphos and Energetes between 288 and 221 B C. Hero of Alexandria provides early descriptions, with widespread German use arriving in the sixteenth century. By the seventeenth century innovations include rotating pumps like the Pappenharm engine and Prince Rupert pump, followed by Morland plunger pumps and De la Eire’s double acting pump.

Itolemios Philadelphos Energetes Hero of Alexandria Germany Pappenharm Prince Rupert Morland

Judge Imposes Ten Year Novel Punishment

A corroded courtroom scene sees a judge condemn a defendant for constructing living spaces called reception rooms with no real function. The defendant is sentenced to ten years confinement inside one such erroneous creation, prompting immediate appeals for cruel and unusual punishment.

Rather Venomous Snakes In Yosemite Story Told

A rider recalls a stage driver terrified of snakes in the Yose mite era. He recounts a brush snake lunging, missing the horses, and driving with a wagon swelled by a venomous bite through the wagon and fangs. The tale emphasizes fear and a near miss with a venomous reptile.

Yosemite

They Never Speak at the Goodman Mansion Social

Jones recalls a social evening at the Goodman mansion an invitation requires wealth or genius. Smith tests the aristocratic circle and jokes about sudden riches and lending money. The absurd social gatekeeping exposes pretension and humor in London society.

Jones Smith Goodman Mansion Goodmans London

Cough Remedy Promises Relief for Colds

The long standing claim endures that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures coughs and colds rapidly. Advert says the product remains a welcome health aid after 36 years of availability.

Chamberlain

Funny Door Phrase From Child Speech Echoed

The child misapplies words calling openings a funny door. A mother recalls how a stocking hole became a recurring joke as the boy linked concepts to everyday objects. The anecdote shows how early speech forms playful associations within the family.

Dean

We want all laws banished from statute books

Anarchist on a western railway train explains his plan to fellow passengers to abolish laws and let every citizen act as they please. The leader of Western Outlaws interrupts by shouting hold up your hands as he boards the train.

Western Railway New York Weekly

Want Ads Highlight Day of House Sale Importance

A brief note emphasizes the value of want ads on the day a house is put up for sale, suggesting they help attract buyers and speed the transaction. The line hints at practical market dynamics without detailing specific agents or listings.

Goodlet Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Calhoun County

D Z Goodlet announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Calhoun County pending Democratic party action. The statement names the office and party affiliation as the basis for the campaign bid.

Henry Seeks Calhoun County Sheriff Nomination

Candidate D Henry announces for the office of Sheriff of Calhoun County subject to Democratic party action. He pledges to discharge duties faithfully and competently for the public's best interests and to seek support from all citizens.

Calhoun County John T. Rowland T. Brooks Democratic Party Henry

Fourth Congressional District Action by Democratic Party

The excerpt notes Congress involvement in the Fourth Congressional District and the action of the Democratic party led by Fred L. Blackmon.

Congress Fourth Congressional District Democratic Party Fred L. Blackmon

Wooden Shack Superior Shelter for Invalid Camping

A description argues tents are less hygienic than wooden shacks with better air flow. It states four posts support wire netting woven with tree branches to admit light while preserving shelter, recommending this design for dry regions like the Arizona desert.

Arzona

Capudine Aids Headache Recovery For Busy Mornings

Rid to end the night and headaches Capudine calms nerves and clears the head fitting you for business. Hick's Capudine advertised for sale at drug stores with a brisk, confident tone.

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