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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1911
Page
2
An editorial notes rising support for initiative and referendum as central to reform and popular control. It argues machines of influence lose power, public voters set laws, and finance gains from broader citizen oversight, suggesting long term benefits for institutions and credit.
The Birmingham Ledger denounces Congressman Underwood's free list bill while urging Democrats to free both wool and woolen goods. It argues tariffs burden voters and favor monopolies, urging action before the 1912 election and contrasting the Republican record with Democratic aims to limit special privilege.
The Montgomery Journal cites a congressional probe exposing harsh tactics by Morgan and associates to crush rivals and seize control of the Tennessee Coal & Iron and steel trusts. It notes forced sales, inflated appraisals, and exclusion of minority holders, with calls for fuller revelations and accountability. Subscriptions via W A Hughes are urged to pay arrears.
The editorial warns citizens to study political issues and government principles before voting, criticizing carelessness and urging informed ballots. It predicts the overthrow of monopoly influence, cites initiative and referendum as restoring popular power, and calls on Democrats in Congress to uphold party doctrines without shifting.
The piece argues over whether free raw materials such as wood should be on a free list. It urges Democrats in the House to stay consistent and secure Western votes, warning against compromising a core principle to win in 1912.
Governor Wilson urges UNC students to value moral and spiritual gains over wealth. He cites a national awakening that prioritizes manhood, condemning the fixation on business success and praising leaders like Bryan Folk and La Follette for stressing higher ideals over money.
Baltimore prepares for a public tribute to Cardinal James Gibbons marking the golden jubilee of the American people. presidents and judges, speakers and clergy gather at the Fifth Regiment Armory as Taft Roosevelt and other dignitaries join local leaders in a nonsectarian homage to his influence and leadership.
The Lorimer investigation prompts the United States Senate to reopen the case and conduct a thorough inquiry. Critics warn that the old guard cannot stop the tide of opposition and demand a full exposure of corruption including figures like Hines and the Lumber Trust.
Miss Susie Bowie, Miss Gladys Mc Clane, Miss Mildred Moultree and Mr. Moultrie of Rome were among the visitors at the baseball game Saturday afternoon.
A farmer explains soil needs without formal science. Phosphorus matures seed and fills grain. nitrogen colors plants and promotes growth. potash strengthens stems. Deficiencies show as poor maturity, pale stalks, or soft straw. Soil types vary in element content, with clay often short on phosphorus and nitrogen.
A short exchange reveals workplace tensions as one worker questions another about taking a vacation. The reply emphasizes avoiding discovery by the boss and keeping a vacation hidden.
A street excavation causes a fall as a passerby trips into the hole. The note warns that any open trench poses danger to pedestrians and urges caution around the site.
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