Alabama's Three Metal Districts Progress in 1901
The Birmingham News highlights Alabama iron districts in 1901 with Annis and Sheffield shining. It cites December projections based on eleven months, showing Birmingham and Tennessee points as top producers, while Anniston grows. Sheffield gains from Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad and Bloss Sheffield in 1901, near Franklin ore beds, with vast ore quality rivaling Meraba rouge.
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Districta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Middlesboro
Tennessee
Anniston
Sheffi d
Tenpeesee Coal, Iron & Railroad
Bloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Company
Tennessee Valley
Sheffield
Florence
Franklin County
Birmegham
Alaba
Emingham
Iean
Alabama
Give it Out at Nome Job Office Quality Work
A local notice urges residents to bring work to the Nome Job Office to receive better quality service at reasonable prices. It emphasizes keeping work in town and warns against outsourcing to distant providers. The ad touts improving home industry productivity with accessible local help.
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Btar
Are Your Kidneys Healthy Despite Urine Tests
A health brief advises that normal urine tests do not guarantee kidney health and urges people to monitor blood pressure, hydration, and maintain regular medical checkups to detect hidden kidney issues early.
Young Men In Public Life By A R Serven
An examination of the rise of younger leaders in government led by A R Serven notes the shift toward presidents in their forties and the prominence of college educated youths entering public service. It highlights secretaries and bureau chiefs as prime apprenticeships for future statesmen and the value of law and stenography skills.
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White House
Congress
America
England Must Wake Up To Melt The American Invasion
Sir Christopher Furness argues that American rivals dominate global steel and machinery through advanced equipment and inventive talent. He warns Britain’s slowness risks commercial disaster as the next twelve months reveal a waking process and growing recognition of the threat.
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British Isles
England
No Free Trade For Cuba Impacts Sugar Tariffs
Congressman SERENO E. PAYNE argues against free or reduced Cuban sugar under revised tariff law. He notes the most favored nation clause would force similar cuts for all sugar producing countries, while Cuba lacks a reciprocal government to bargain with. He contends Americans will not grant Cuba concessions without something in return.
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Cuba
The Dinner Pail Man and the Twentieth Century Saloon
A reflective portrait of the dinner pail man, a toolless worker separated from his employer, who seeks aid at the clubroom saloon in times of distress. He bears guilt yet does not corrupt city councils and pays his taxes, directly or indirectly, as best he can.
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Txea
Boy in Peril On Balloon Ropes At Altitude
Carlton B K Myers a 12 year old from West Liberty Iowa was helping hold a large balloon when it rose unexpectedly on July 6. His feet were caught in the ropes and he was carried aloft hanging by the airship lines. He clung to a parachute rope and twisted to safety.
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Carlton BK. Myers
West Liberty
Carl
Balloon ascent and chase ends with grateful hometown crowd
A boy gradually worked his way up to a balloon and rose to about 1500 feet when a air current carried it off. A lively chase by wagons horses and pedestrians ensued for about three miles until the balloon descended and landed in a grain field. The aeronaut was hurt but saved. A procession formed and a $100 purse was raised to reward the boy’s pluck. American Boy.
Siberian tiger thrives in cold climate at New York zoo
Keepers guard the Siberian tiger in an exterior cage in winter where he paces vigilantly and eyes crowds, while in hot weather the majestic cat lies with tongue lolling as the sun warms the enclosure. The narrative highlights the tiger as a famed ferocious giant enjoying cold seasons and suffering in heat.
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New York
Manliness as a real measure of worth in youths
The piece argues that sharp businessmen judge a boy by his general appearance and bearing. A straightforward, manly demeanor aids a lad’s progress, while a foppish manner signals weak character. True manliness must come from the heart, not be a removable impression.
Tommy at School Exchange
An eight year old Tommy discusses school progress. He says he can stand on his head but must use the fence to balance and hopes to do it without the fence soon. The conversation reflects a playful school moment between a visitor and Tommy.
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Tommy
Up So High A Bird Sings In Seasonal Nesting Verse
A short verse by Ethel Maude Goldie describes a little bird perched in treetops through spring, summer, and autumn. The poem follows the bird building a nest, teaching its young, and singing as seasons change.
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Ethel Maude Goldie
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Gordon Eorror
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T Mgr
Williams
Orry Eorror
Anniston, Ann, VostoMce
Ala
Labama’s
Ham News
Annis
Lynch
Daily Post
Shipsburg
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Foley
Nome
A. R. Serven
the Civil Service Commission
Sir Christopher Furness
Sereno E. Payne
Ways and Means
George L. M’nutt
Indianapolis
Carlton KK. Myers
R. C. Johnson & Sons
M* Boa
Vici Kid
First National Bar
Talladega
Calhoun
W. W. Strincretton
H. A. Youna
J.B. Goodwin
A. J. Goodwin
A. L. Tyler
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Texas
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Memphis
Shreveport
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Greenville
Dallas, FT. Worth
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Temple
Belton Taylor
WAX Ahachies
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Mar
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Lurner
Gen
Dallas
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