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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1914
Page
4
A muddled foreign page notes Europe tensions and potential Dutch actions in The Hague. It mocks ad campaigns of Huerta and Sm ith and Wesson clash with political bars. The piece hints at U S war pacifism debates while referencing Ireland Canada and German and British figures in a satirical tone.
Absent voters will cast separate ballots and affidavits on separate slips. Each absentee ballot lists state officers constitutional amendments and presidential electors, with blank lines for party marks. Voters sign an affidavit confirming qualification and non use of franchise elsewhere. ballots go to the county clerk for tallying.
A fragment argues that preserving ballot secrecy and enforcing poll taxes are essential to democracy. It discusses Opposition to the law, potential contests, and argues the Nebraska experiment could guide other states if successful.
The piece lauds Woodrow Wilson and William Gibbs McAdoo as a aligned duo facing national crises. It credits their steady handling of currency reform and anti‑blockade stance, arguing they will steer the country through European turmoil and protect agricultural interests, urging bipartisan unity under the Wilson McAdoo leadership.
A letter from Hart Schaffner and Marx discusses the value of newspaper advertising for trade and cites examples from merchants. It notes the impact of space usage, requests information about a client’s papers, and promises to send attractive illustrations for potential promotional collaboration.
Russellville July 31 the Teachers Institute for Franklin County opened in the public school. At closing 56 teachers registered with secretary Prof. N R Baker and Miss Ogdorzr TM of Montgomery. Dr Orr will conduct a feature lecture on hookworm disease.
Ithaca July 31 Jacob Gould Schuman of Cornell University endorses the suffrage cause pledging support to Miss Cathe bent and Stantom latch and a man named Lexow Babe for equal suffrage.
A compiled list notes July 31 1171 Lafaynette promoted major general in Americas Army, 1813 British entry into Plattsburg New York, 1843 Vienna conference on Turkey Russia, 1861 Grant forces bloodily fail at Petersburg, 1871 death of Phoebe Cary at Newport Rhode Island, 1824 Munich University 40th anniversary, 1875 Andrew Johnson dies in Texas, 1892 Trinity College centenary.
Readers are urged to conduct a vacation survey of their city to awaken interest in local government. The guide suggests assessing street cleanliness traffic flow and safety for pedestrians and children, and considering how municipal officials could improve civic life.
Fragmentary notes raise questions on zoning fire codes street cleanliness and business curb use while outlining upcoming primaries in Massachusetts Wisconsin Kansas and Michigan plus nominations for governor in Georgia New York and elsewhere Mention of Theodore Roosevelt and other political figures appears among scattered lines of local policy and election talk.
Train schedule for Union Station lists arrivals and departures for multiple lines. It covers Birmingham, Kansas City Florida Special, Rome locals, Meridian routes, and the Alabama State Express with times and destinations.
Weather service notes for Anniston and vicinity forecast partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Alabama statewide partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Record highs show 86 degrees at 1 pm yesterday with 64 degrees low last year. Precipitation totals since January 1 reach 22.99 inches with 7.0 inches in accumulated precipitation efficiency. Sunrise 4:53 am. sunset 6:45 pm.
Newport July 1 The Duke of Manchester collapsed while playing tennis on a casino wharf. He was revived after a short rest.
The article reports Suffragists in New York on July 31 seeking votes amid wartime conditions. It mentions Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey as figures in political contention and references graphically unclear remarks by Hinman.
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