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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1911
Page
2
The Montgomery Journal discusses alleged dirty methods of frenzied financiers exposed by a congressional investigation. It notes how Morgan and associates forced Rockefeller to sell steel interests at forty cents on the dollar and describe attempts to derail independent ventures within their circle.
Widespread claims accuse financiers of using forced sales to seize control of companies. The piece outlines alleged tactics by Morgan and associates to consolidate the Tennessee company and revalue Carnegie mills from 160 million to 320 million. It calls for Senate investigation and criticizes slow payments to subscribers.
Governor Woodrow Wilson argues that moral and spiritual values should outrank wealth in the lives of young Americans. He credits leaders like Wilson, Bryan, Folk, and La Follette for elevating manhood above money and urges universities to balance practical prep with higher ideals as the nation seeks a moral standard in politics and business.
TheLorimer case prompts the U S Senate to reopen the investigation after Illinois legislative disclosures. The old guard opposes removal while the country backs a thorough inquiry to expose corruption and avoid a whitewash. The call is for a complete probe to root out rottenness and restore public trust.
The list notes Henry IV defeating Spaniards at Fontainefrançaise in 1596, Adam Smith born 1723, Montgolfier brothers first public hot air ascent 1783, U S Mint branch at St Louis 1820, Canada U S reciprocity treaty 1854, Norfolk peace meeting 1863, Galveston surrender 1865, Pretoria surrenders 1900.
Gen Marcus J Wright a Confederate officer born June 5 1831 in Purdy Tennessee rose from lieutenant colonel to brigadier general in the Civil War He fought at Shiloh was wounded and later worked at the War Department compiling military records He authored a life of Winfield Scott and wrote histories and articles
A discussion of urban hardship notes wages fail to keep pace with living costs and cites Chapin's New York study. The publication includes city investigations, social-worker articles, food value analysis, bibliography, and guidance for social reform efforts.
The Boston Transcript lampoons marriage with aphorisms about wives and husbands. It jokes that wives keep husbands in hot water making them less tender, and notes age tricks, tooth imagery, and iron wills rusting through eye-water. It contrasts lifelong journeys with brief excursions and mocks love versus lock smiths and dressmakers.
A long moral essay compares a slave girl spared 80 lashes to a king who abandons wealth and power after an idle moment. It argues that many wealthy people are industrious while a class of idle rich harms servants and society. It ends warning that a lifetime of idleness deserves greater judgment.
A pork liver based sandwich filling substitute is made by parboiling Cait’s liver cutting to dice frying with bacon mushrooms and shallots then pounding to a paste with salt pepper grated nutmeg and mace Rub through a sieve and fold in chopped truffles for extra flavor.
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