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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1911
Page
6
Percy Clark in the Birmingham Age-Herald interview extols Calhoun county scenery and prosperity. He notes green cotton and corn fields, tilled furrows, and a busy farming district tributary to Piedmont with farmers plowing and hoeing, observing notable improvements in the area.
A reader notes farming progress over ten years bringing prosperity to merchants and farmers. The piece recalls Piedmont Springs growth to 2500, with white children at work cotton chopping and a neatly dressed black woman helping her husband. The article also contrasts Georgia rail routes and Swisslike scenery, and mentions referendums and recalls, urging study of vital issues.
A prominent railroad official argued that railroads must prosper only when farms yield, factories run, and labor is active. He warned against claiming railways alone drive national wealth, noting that a crop failure or farmer stoppage would jeopardize railroad prosperity and overall development.
The Dothan Journal argues public responsibility in producing a newspaper and notes that a strong paper serves as town advertisement and requires substantial funding from readers and advertisers to operate successfully.
Trust magnates say the nation’s prosperity now hinges on the power of trusts rather than crops. They claim Supreme Court rulings satisfied the trusts, signaling booming business everywhere.
In the Senate Lorimer asserts no funds were used to win his seat. Witnesses say Hines boasted spending $100,000 to secure Lorimer’s victory. The question arises who lied about the money and the alleged outside influence.
A light to moderate rain on Monday improves soil moisture and crop outlook, with experts estimating the rainfall will be worth thousands of dollars to farmers through healthier yields and better pasture conditions this season.
A proverb-like remark notes that a business man who neglects advertising is like a person hiding his talent under a bushel, missing potential customers and visibility.
Governor Wilson, serving as a college president, voiced opposition to the Initiative. His stance linked higher education leadership to the broader political debate, highlighting concerns about its potential impact on campus governance and policy.
Some observers insist the trusty must be preserved even as they call for sacrificing what the masses own. The stance highlights a conflict between heritage and broader social sacrifice, reflecting ongoing public discourse.
Mr. W. A. Hughes canvasses rural districts for The Star and The Republic urging subscribers in arrears to pay promptly.
June 6 1755 Nathan Hale born in Coventry Connecticut an American Revolutionary hero. Executed by the British September 22 1876. Patrick Henry died born May 29 1736 Studley Virginia. 1803 Jesuits College fire Montreal. 1815 British defeated Americans at Burlington Heights. 1862 Memphis captured by Federals. 1872 St Gothard Tunnel began. 1891 Sir John Macdonald died born 1815. 1907 King Oscar and Queen Sophie golden wedding.
Dr Woods Lluchthinson argues in Delineator that modern medicine no longer believes any drug universally cures disease. Treatments modify conditions to aid the body, with effects varying by patient and disease stage, urging careful, individualized use over blind reliance.
A man formerly named John Smith, living in Manchester, adopts the singular name Gagadig Gigadab to avoid mistaken identity with other John Smiths tied to bank embezzlement reports. The change follows a reporting error that confused him with a real embezzler.
A New York interview notes that meticulous attention to tiny details is key to theatrical success but warns against overdoing it. A rehearsal anecdote features a leading man skeptical of applause while a playwright emphasizes timing and audience response.
If you have the iteh don’t scratch it does not cure the trouble and makes the skin bleed Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment Rub it in gently on the affected parts It relieves itching instantly and a few applications removes the cause thus performing a permanent cure Price 5 10 and 1 00 per bottle Sold by J L Wikle.
The article argues farmers should prioritize soil health and higher yields rather than chasing high prices. It notes average lint cotton yields about 170.7 pounds per acre, outlining how costs erode profits even at 14 to 15 cents per pound. It counsels building soil, improving yields, and balancing costs to ensure real profitability.
In every home with a baby a bottle of Mc GEE S BABY ELIXIR should be kept on hand for sour stomach wind colic diarrhoea or summer complaint. It is a wholesome remedy contains no opium morphine or injurious drug. Price 25 and 50 cents per bottle sold by J L Wikle.
A critique urges reform based on Robert Coit Chapin Ph.D.’s study for the New York State Conference of Charities and Correction. The work published by Charities Publication Committee analyzes urban wages, living costs, and conditions among unskilled workers, with essays, city studies, food value analyses, and further guidance for social improvement.
A Boston Transcript quips on marriage noting that nagging keeps a husband in hot water and tender, nurses iron wills rusting through eye water. It jokes that older women inflate ages while youth boast, and that love faces serious fashion and milliner barriers.
The piece argues that profits depend on yield and soil improvement. It states that farmers capture gains from high prices only if their yields are large, and emphasizes reducing production costs and building soil health to increase output. It frames the farmer as his own master financially and urges focus on soil to raise per-acre yields.
A morning bowel routine is promoted as essential for daily work. The ad claims Herbine purifies strengthens and regulates bowel movements. It is priced at 50 cents and sold by J L Wikle.
Instructions describe creating a flower enclosed in a soap bubble using water with soap, a shallow tray, a water lily, and a tin funnel. The method involves lifting and rotating the funnel while blowing to form a large film, then disengaging the funnel. Flowers and spinning tops can be enveloped in the bubble for a mystifying effect.
Readers scan want ads for fast, practical purchases and job leads. Classifieds highlight affordable items, tasks, and services, turning small postings into actionable local commerce and quick outcomes.
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