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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
4
A garbled wrap of opinions references Wilson, European camps, and Mexico. It conjectures about Harvard games against W and J and mentions Washington Herald and a North Carolina editor named Caine. The piece alludes to a New York Times remark about a gas Gardiner in Congress.
Rats have become rough on Philadelphia causing annual rodent losses estimated at one million dollars. The remark notes a shift in pest pressure impacting the city’s streets and properties.
The Star reports Anniston Electric and Gas Company and Alabama Power Company promise a improved gas supply for Anniston. Growing city demand has strained service, with dissatisfaction among residents and industrial users. The paper urges efficiency and cost restraint to preserve public trust during upcoming legislative sessions.
The Selma Times rebuts a Montgomery Advertiser piece, arguing prohibitionists target the liquor traffic, not Henderson personally. It notes Governor O'Neal faces a potential statewide bill, with prohibitionists seeking to relieve him of embarrassment by letting the governor decide and paving way for remedial legislation.
The Mobile Register urges early planning for Alabama’s centennial of statehood in four years. It celebrates Alabama’s rich history and notable figures like Oscar Underwood and C Gorgas, and calls for a state committee to organize a suitable public celebration in tandem with legislative action.
The General Education Board supports expanding secondary education by funding a professor of secondary education to work with state universities and high schools. It cites numerous new four and three year high schools, rising enrollments, and growing teacher numbers across Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and other states, highlighting public and private funding trends and ongoing construction.
Advertising manager 8. Stuart Riddle explains profitable ads rely on truth and persistent effort. He likens an ad to a dynamo, energizing a circuit of customer contacts from newspaper exposure to store display and final sale, stressing clear contact points and neat staff.
A fragmented history list notes events from 1535 Loyola founded first order to 1904 signings and wars. It mentions Buffalo burning in 1813, 100 houses, a plague in Constantinople killing 100000, the Caroling sinking and territorial deals, gold price in 1865, universal day adoption in 1884, and Chicago fire fatalities.
A muffled discussion centers on a niche leather topic with small crowd interest and unclear leadership. The dialogue hints at a fading interest in the craft and its public profile.
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