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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
20
The article criticizes Senator Billy Lorimer for lacking independence and following a bell-wether leadership. It praises Illinois for needing a strong, principled representative and calls for Lorimer's ouster, arguing he should be sent back to Chicago.
The piece probes Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas and his persistent, aggressive stance in the Lorimer contest. It questions Bailey's Democratic allegiance and why he seeks to help Lorimer, a Republican, keep his U.S. Senate seat amid the controversial case.
Representative James W. Jones of Monroe County says he will vigorously oppose liquor sales in the county despite backing a Parks bill that would allow a local option vote. In a Monroe Journal letter he claims 45 percent of residents won’t seek an election and argues Mobile County handles liquor without issue.
P J Standard of Lewiston Illinois voiced strong approval of Alabama after visiting Birmingham. He decried western winters and praised Alabama climate and land productivity, urging organized efforts by industrial and commercial bodies to attract migrants from the Middle West. He urged telling Illinois to move farm people to Alabama.
The Star weighs Captain Hobson’s warnings about Japan and U S war readiness against ancient cautions by Cato. It urges peaceful diplomacy over conflict, noting similarities in urging preparedness yet seeking amicable dispute resolution.
The piece questions Bailey's motives in supporting Lorimer amid bribery and corruption allegations. It asks why Bailey would filibuster to force a vote on Lorimer and what binds the two men, suggesting Republican doubts about Lorimer’s claimed right to a Senate seat and urging Democrats to withhold support.
The brief notes cover Guthrie Oklahoma adopting the commission form of government. A Chicago mayoral primary reportedly costs over 1 million dollars. Ohio lawmakers pass a nonpartisan judiciary ballot measure. Henry F. Lippitt succeeds Nelson Aldrich in the U S Senate. Leonidas F. Livingston announces a Senate bid. Democrats discuss nominating Folk for president and Foss for vice president. Chicago mayor earns 18000 dollars annually, higher than most state governors except New York's.
Mrs W P Spaugh of Manville Wyoming says a neighbor reported Dr King s New Life Pills cured her obstinate kidney trouble and made her feel renewed The claim appeared in a local note urging sales and potential investments in farm lands and southern opportunities
Joe Merrick, a twelve year old House page, sang solos at 4 oclock Sunday morning during the Mann filibuster against the war claim bill. He perched on four members shoulders while entertaining lawmakers. His voice drew attention from President Taft, Andrew Carnegie, and others who heard him in Columbus and in the Capitol.
Wright Lorimer plans an open air amphitheater in New Jersey carved from rock near his summer residence. He intends to stage biblical gym classical plays in this hillside venue.
The text contrasts Cato warning Rome about Carthage with Capt Hobson fearing Japan threats to the United States. The speakers dismiss Nippon as unlikely to interfere with Uncle Sam.
State or Onro Civy or Torxpo Lucas County Frank J Cumney swears as senior partner of F J Cuzney & Co Toledo that the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured or not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement notes hall's remedy taken internally and claims mucous surface action, with testimonials and tec. Sold by druggists in Toledo.
From an interview, Roland Turner now farm superintendent for Sycamore Mills Company in Sycamore reflects on farming practice. He stresses seed quality, careful planting, thorough cultivation, proper implements, and prudent judgment to help farmers achieve good crops unless unforeseen disasters occur. He also comments on hog raising.
Roland Turner urges Calhoun county farmers to thoroughly break and pulverize soil, fertilize wisely, and select quality seed to boost yields. He argues two-horse plows prove breakage is essential and warns against importing hay and meat, calling for local production to improve trade balance and prosperity.
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