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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1917

Page

6

Aerial Prospects and War Talk from Calhoun South

A fragmented column notes wartime sentiment and local curiosities. It mentions aviation bills, the peripatetic organ grinder, Calhoun county crops, the Selma Journal turning twenty seven, a St. Louis congressman seeking name change for East St. Louis, and Mrs. Frances K Dyas using an aeroplane for gold prospecting.

St. Louis East St. Louis Frances K. Dyas Phoenix, Ariz

Anniston Loses Trade Over Train Discontinuance

Rome dateline report shows Georgia did not approve railroad’s plan to drop Southern trains 45 and 46, leaving Anniston with reduced trade as a short Rome train operates. The piece notes schedules and reflects on broader farm prospects amid high prices and federal loan options.

Star Rome Southern The Georgia Railroad Commission

Train schedule clash leaves Rome route protected in Georgia

The Georgia railroad commission refused a Rome Alabama petition to discontinue the Rome to Anniston train, while Alabama granted permission citing wartime equipment use. The result keeps the Georgia segment running but ends the service in Alabama, risking mail delays to Anniston and favoring Rome. Local merchants protest, urging reopenment before new schedules take effect.

Alabama Railroad Commission Georgia Railroad Commission Rome Chamber of Commerce Seaborn Wright Georgia Alabama Southern Rome Cave Spring Anniston

Calhoun Young Men List Ages and Dues

A long OCR compiled roster lists numerous Calhoun young men with associated numbers and monetary amounts, including Chas. B. Taylor 3687 and many others. The page shows names, initials, and figures like 66, 714, or 252 indicating contributions or identifiers.

Cat Killed After Showing Madness at Home

Ross Peeples of Thirteenth and Wilmer killed a cat that behaved madly in the bathroom this morning. The animal repelled all attempts to remove it and appeared dangerously aggressive, a sign the paper attributes to madness.

Ross Peeples Thirteenth Wilmer

California Syrup of Figs advertises child laxative

An old dental tone ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for teething and stomach cleansing. It claims the fruit laxative is gentle, effective, and milked for children of all ages, with instructions and warnings about counterfeits and to ask for the genuine from California Syrup Company.

California California Syrup of

Cardui touted by Mrs Gifford for pain relief

Mrs Ellie Gifford of Trenton Georgia describes long standing stomach and hip pains and severe headaches eased after using Cardui and Black Draught. She reports becoming less nervous with two more bottles and credits Cardui with eliminating pain. NC-128

Trenton Ellie Gifford Cardui

Straight Clean Lives Of Fort McPherson

Atlanta July 20 The Officers training at Fort McPherson emphasizes study over leisure as cadets learn to draw and map topography. Camp leaders caution against weekend trips to town and late Sunday nights that cut into training time.

Fort Mcpherson Atlanta U.S. Army Cers

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Johnson John Sewell Claude Motes Frederick Monroe Luchesy McKinney C. L. Robertson Alvens Sparks Geo. T. Hanson James M. Turner Early Swain John G. McKinney Robert L. Funderburg Marcus Laney Mose W. Trawick Aaron Boykan James T. Marrible Alberry P. Ledford H. Ben Winfield Wordman Williams Jamesa Bush Marvin H. Poore Cecil M. Hobbs John G. Davis Watson Rudolph Joe C. Wallace Hoyt W. Lee Edward I. G. Rosamond Desoto Head Wesley McCurry Emery L. Higgenbotham Lee Salers Cleveland James Robt. Burney Frank A. High Abe C. Robertson James E. Campbell Richard A. Hudson Miles C. Burns John Whitlow Ray E. Cook Emmett M. Garrett Henry F. Almond William D. Williamson Clish C. Crow N. D. Gurledge Alexander D. Allen Melede Kirksey Fred Knowlen Gardner A. Box Walter Bailey Geo. W. Eliott Ben R. Hines William A. Norton Henry H. Hill Will B. Feazelie Beecher Mitchell Jesse EB Holbrooks Carl K. Hicks Robt. J. Harvey Emmett Bell Ossie Meeks B. F. Mobley William P. Finch Lon M. Phillips Henry F. Harrison Lewis Starnes John Hingood William L. Sanford William N. Rhodes Alonzo D. Kimberly B. F. Simpson Polhill Lawson Jones Wade Huey Zell Ball John H. Blount Wiliam D. Knight John T. Legrande Joseph F. Owers Jessie N. Andrews H. Joshua Dave EB. Avery Geo. W. Teague Sheperd Tanner John L. Timomas Josh Joshua Dewittt C. Lambert John L. Scott Olin A. Cass Thomas Lancaster Conrad R. Parrish C. R. Rogers Zettie McCowan Anderson L. Mannelly William &. Hindman Will Harris James Gossett Willie McGhee Arthur W. Warren Herruth Teague William C. Pyke Rennie J. Mitchell J. D. Cochran James F. Creen, Jr Milton Henry Lewie P. Sexton Geo. Zellers John L. Reid John Chandler Lon H. Gunters Alice BE Summers Lee Carden A. D. Crabtree A. Dobbins Arthur Davis Roy Mitchell Will Ball Geo. H. Calhoun William O. Reaves Eben Williams Frank Fourney Henry B. Ingram Zeb Anderson Jim Blackdon Geo. W. Murray Floyd W. Sharpe Alma C. Mitchell Laney Allen Geo. Watson Harrell Robert Wharton Samuel V. Doss Lamar Jeffers William E. Daugherty Lord Hardy Richard Turner Horace M. Young Tellers B. Head Robt N. Haynes L. Hamilton Hiram A. Allen John V. Langley C. A. Simpson William H. Hawkins John H. Scott Albert A. Tarvin Tom Carter Reaves Kelley Herbert Cokeley Jessie W. Tant Henry B. Lester Wallace J. Aderhold Joseph Gahart James Day Jim Garner William H. Trammell Colbert Jones C. A. Woodards A. M. Jones William H. Dye John L. Jackson William L. Peell Robt. G. Anderson Wiley M. Esters T. W. Holmark Joe Mathews Milton L. Martin Geo. Gaither L. Galbraith M. G. Phillips Willie Hargett Arthur B. Thompson Chas. Hamilton Theodore S. Smith Algie T. Houser Jessie Cochran Clevelands Mitchell Henry W. Green Robert E. L. Fuqua Laymon Jenkins John J. Funk Oliver Hawkins William G. Mange James H. Burns Gabriel M. Scott John Hudson Ira Vaughn Marcus L. Hussey van Madison Neely Thomas L. Waddell Luke A. Crow Raymond L. Jamison Fred Stacner Carl Estes Earnest G. Duke R. B. Burford Robert Hughes Roy C. Brumer Joseph R. Farabee Silas J. Heard Thomas J. Wooten Harris Nunnelly Carl B. Hearst Loanie Lee Simmons William M. Kilian Joseph C. Wolf Toney R. Pooles Henry Euford R. Y. Greens Fred L. D. Bradley Henry F. Thomas Clifford Parris James W. Smith Edwin Maillon Oscar B. Campbell William Bangs William A. Jett Henry G. Rhodes B. Wyatt Mitchell Bush Arthur E. Cook Walace A. Brannon Oscar J. Aranson Ed Patterson James M. Clifton Robt. Lusk Will Johnson Will Cooper Ira A. Ferguson John H. Harris Frank R. Heathcock Geo. R. Rollins Steve N. Cotton Albert Hicks Will Kirby Samuel L. McCord Aubrey R. Jones Woody L. Farell Ben. H. Craft Beatrice Smith Fred Evans Harris D. Duggan John Daniel Shaw Guy EB. Faulkner Walter Dudley Dan F. Long Early Lawson L. Cotton Thomas M. Stone Geo. W. Dunn Henry Miller Henry H. Booth C. B. Farrell Herman Sin Jessie Brown Clarence Moseley Ben F. Garrett Charlie Crawley Willis Maye Pinkney P. McGathy Wilson H. Pardue Earnest G. Harold Gordon A. Pollan Ben P. Holley Robt. Ferrell John Bussey Geo. S. Deason Louis M. Downing Linder Beal Lee Smith Willie O. Craft Bill Wallace Willie B. Lee Wrytie Prickett Jerome Hill Geo. B. Brown Johnnie B. Fox Allen Sams John H. Turner Joseph N. Knighton Walter C. Howard Pearl Reese Henry B. Cates Croley L. Bryant Kilis Anniston-Cityaden Bank Anniston-City National Bank Anniston, Ala First National Bank W. H. Weatherly W. W. Stringfellow H. A. Young J. T. Gardner, Jr
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