Patriot Tidbits And Farm Loan Plans In Anniston
A mixed page features editorial cartoons and notes on wartime sentiment plus a prominent piece urging residents of Anniston to oppose a new Southern Railway junction station. It argues for upgrading Union Station, building subways, and using city planning to improve safety and access while highlighting a federal farm loan program benefiting local farmers.
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Labor Shortage Threatens Harvest Workforce in Amiston
The article warns of a coming labor shortage in Amiston as many men enlist in the army and migrate north. It urges local business leaders, via the Chamber of Commerce, to study labor regulation to prevent business losses. Farms in Kansas, Oklahoma may lure workers with pay up to five dollars a day with board. Calhoun County reports 48 to 86 workers needed for harvest efforts.
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Zinn urges Anniston to keep Union Station at current site
William H. Zinn writes from New York City urging Anniston citizens to oppose a proposed Junction Station. He argues the current Union Station location is preferable, cites town development, safety and harmony, and proposes the Southern Railway should proceed with the existing site to satisfy residents.
This Date in History Highlights Key 18th Century Battles and Revolutions
The list recalls Braddock's defeat in 1755 with Washington surviving. 1762 sees Peter III deposed and Catherine the Great takes throne. 1506 marks the Rhine Confederation under Napoleon. 1818 Rio de la Plata proclaims independence. 2019 marks Elias Howe born, inventor of the sewing machine.
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Belgian independence and European alliance events in 1831 1850 1867
Fragmentary notes list events including Belgiums 1831 independence articles approved by Britain France Austria Russia and Prussia with Leopold of Saxe Coburg named king. It also mentions Gen Zachary Taylor in 1840s era and Nathan Mayer Rothschild elevated to Baron in 184? and 1850 reference. Also references Alcom BR Parker nomination and Roosevelt defeat.
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Treason drama to be shown Tuesday at the Bluebird theater
A film advertisement touts Treason as a picture that will both entertain and provoke thought, claiming it is the best film seen. It promotes a Tuesday showing at the theater.
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American Methods at Savoy Theatre Drama
William Farnum stars in American Methods a super de luxe William Fox Photo drama to be shown at the Savoy Theatre tomorrow. Farnum plays William Armstrong an American with French descent and a mine estate heir who travels with his sister to a French village to run the business. There a Marquise and her daughter attract him but the daughter is pledged to a cousin who jilts her when he loses fortune. she later accepts Armstrong though she says she does not love him.
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Savoy Theatre
William Armstrong
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Notable birthdays of political and artistic figures today
James M. Beck former Assistant Attorney General and writer is 56. Others include Richard A. Ballinger 59 Edward Keating 45 James C. Cantrill 47 Maclyn Arbuckle 71 Stanley Beach 40 Horace Ellis 56 Isidore Konti 55 Merriman Harris 72 Robert Gibson 71 and more.
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Horace Ellis
Vincennes University
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Train schedule lines to Birmingham and Calera
A fragment lists train numbers and routes with arrival times to Birmingham and Calera. No. 84 and No. 86 head to Birmingham arriving around 2 10 p m while No. 81 and No. 85 go to Calera with a 1 22 p m arrival.
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