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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
3
Frank Crane argues in the Saturday Evening Post that imagination drives progress and joy, shaping labor, love, religion, and democracy. He contends ideals fuel civilization, while dreams and visionary figures propel society beyond raw facts.
Oronhyatekha born 1841 in Brantford Ontario rose from Indian youth to medical study at Oxford and Toronto. He led the Ancient Order of Foresters, earning about 50000 dollars yearly and living as an English country gentleman with an island mansion.
Directors of the Great Eastern railway in England rule that a clerk is not a workman and cannot use the cheap workmen trains. Glasgow magistrates recently held that a clerk is not a workman and may ride corporation trains only as an ordinary passenger.
The Studiosie holds an afternoon session with Mrs Edward Marshall on Tyler Hill featuring a program on History of the Slavic Race Notable Russian Writers and a discussion Has Education a Pessimistic Influence Mr Gus A Hagan and Miss Willie Lou Darden will wed tonight at six at Mrs W A Darden home Quintard avenue The ceremony will be a quiet home affair Miss Kate Owen visits with Miss Mary Joe Irwin of Opelika and Rosa Weller visits Birmingham relatives and friends for several days
Two offenders appeared before Mayor Henderson in police court. Dave Clark received two fines totaling 12.50 plus costs for public indecency and brank charges after being found by Patrolman LeGrand intoxicated by the roadside. J A Stewart, a street vendor of the "world's wonder" lotion, was fined 2.50 and costs for a spree yesterday.
Bargain sale offers one acre on Noble Street a quarter mile from the city suitable for five residence lots. Address "X" care Evening Star.
Glen Addie notes report a talking clock that once stopped and then began keeping time. Green C. Montgomery of Cave Spring visits en route to Fort Worth. Standard Oil distributes oil from a tank wagon via Jack sonville Heflo Lincoln and Edwardsville with Lloyd Craft in charge. Also notices urge a seven room rental and prayers at the Glen Addie Presbyterian church.
Gen. Jos. Wheeler announces resignation of his army commission from the Philippines and states he will return home at once to Florence Alabama in a letter to Hon. W. J. Wood dated January 18.
Rex Perkins announces taking charge of the Empire steam laundry on West Tenth street and pledges close personal attention. He asks existing patrons to continue their work and hopes to gain many new customers by delivering perfect service.
O M Alexander of Anviston Alabama announces he has purchased the entire interest of Swain Hardware company including all its assets and accounts payable to him dated January 16 1900.
A Chicago Daily Record observation notes that rapid, mass popularity now follows after publication. It cites titles like Du Maurier and David Harum and explains that modern readers and fast communication create a contagious demand, with editions selling out quickly and repeating sales driving authors' fortunes.
The article describes the medieval custom of weighing the mayor during the election of the borough's chief magistrate at High Wycombe. The procedure, dating to Edward I, is unique in the kingdom, with aldermen, councilors, and the on duty sergeant weighed and recorded. The town clerk weighs in as the lightest member, under nine stone.
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