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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

2

Faith Tested Faith and Woman Quote by Alexander Smith

A reflective aphorism notes the deepest loss when faith in God and woman fades. The line attributed to Alexander Smith foregrounds spiritual and relational collapse as the saddest fate.

Pledges Must Be Kept According to Editorial Tone

The Star asserts party pledges made before elections are binding after the vote and should be faithfully kept. The Florence Herald agrees, stating party pledges in platforms were once sacred and carried out.

the Star

Promise Keeping Shifts Political Tide in Era of Reform

The article argues that the public now demands truth and accountability from leaders, challenging professional politicians. Lawmakers respond with measures long demanded by the people, reflecting a move toward loyalty to truth over party discipline and a healthier national future.

Monopolists Grow as Timber Lands Go Private

Munsey s Magazine notes a shift from public to private timber ownership over forty years. It cites Railroads and large firms like Southern Pacific Northern Pacific and Weyerhaeuser holding nearly 11 percent of privately held timber and argues voters must reclaim control of legislation to end monopolistic power.

Weyerhaeuser Timber Co

Politics and Politicians Across States in 1912 Era

A Washington column notes pay for governors in Wyoming Vermont and Nebraska and highlights figures like William Reyburn youngest member of Congress and Benjamin Humphreys son of a Confederate general. It mentions John A Martin seeking Democratic gubernatorial renomination in Colorado and Confederate veterans in Congress. Senator Chandler backs Taft 1913 and George Konig’s shipbuilder background. Andrew Jackson’s 1832 platform and Callum’s memoirs are referenced. Four congress members wear the congressional Medal of Honor from the Civil War. Simmons of North Carolina eyes the 1913 Senate seat as term ends.

Congress Durant Delaware Warren Wyoming Bradley New York Bingham Pennsylvania

Senator Pomerine Pushes Sherman Prosecution of Trust Directors

Senator Pomerine of Ohio introduces a resolution directing the Attorney General to prosecute officers and directors of Standard Oil and the American Tobacco Trust for Sherman Anti-Trust violations. The administration is unlikely to aggressively pursue criminal cases against trust magnates if the resolution passes.

Attorney General Standard Oil Company The American Tobacco Trust

Trust magnates face possible criminal prosecutions

The administration threatens criminal prosecution of trust magnates, arguing they show no respect for the laws and have violated them with impunity, a stance presented as a powerful political force.

Opposition to Reciprocity Treaty Alleged Deception of Farmers

A notice accuses opposing interests of posing as farmer allies while distributing misleading literature to defeat ratification of the Canadian Reciprocity Treaty. The source warns farmers not to be deceived by these tactics.

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health

Anniston resident W A Cass recounts relief from long standing kidney pains after using Dean's Kidney Pills from J L Wikle's drug store. He notes improved kidney secretions and back pain relief and predicts many similar success stories. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells the medicine nationwide for 50 cents with the Doan's name.

Dean Anniston W. A. Cass E. Thirteenth Street Ala J. L. Wikle Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Steel Trade Prospects Improve With Pittsburg Dispatch

A Pittsburg dispatch reports that prospects in the steel trade are better now than for months, signaling improved market conditions and potential revival for mills and suppliers.

Pittsburg

Saloon Temptations Cited In Governor Home Paper

A Florence Herald reprints a Governor Home Paper comment arguing liquor access harms youth. The piece asserts keeping boys from appetite for liquor is easier than curing it in adulthood and condemns licensing saloons as moral peril.

Florence Herald

Canvassing for Subscriptions Urges Prompt Payment

Mr W A Hughes canvasses rural districts for The Star and The Republic asking subscribers in arrears to pay promptly.

W. A. Hughes The Star and the Republic

This Date in History June 7 1618 1905 1910

On June 7 events include the death of Sir Thomas West Lord de la Warr in the Azores in 1618 and a 1905 note of Norway withdrawing from the union with Sweden. The record also lists the 1618 birth, 1577, 1765 and other dates and figures such as Zachary Taylor and Edwin Booth with brief life facts.

Thomas West de la Warr Delaware Azores Hampshire England Massachusetts Thomas Francis Marshall Kentucky Frankfort Versailles Philadelphia Zachary Taylor Cornwallis Yorktown Edwin Booth New York City Baltimore

North Carolina Opponents Unite For Senate Nomination

The article notes spearheading figures Charles B. Aycock W. W. Kitchin and Chief Justice Walter Clark among announced opposition candidates for re election. It suggests a state wide primary will likely determine the senatorial nomination.

Charles B. Aycock W. W. Kitchin Walter Clark North Carolina

Women of today gain admiration through health and digestion

The passage extols women possessing health, good temper, and a bright appearance as products of correct living and digestion. It then advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion, noting availability from all dealers.

Chamberlain

Drug treatment shifts from cures to aiding body in disease fight

Dr Woods Hutchinson argues medicine now aims to modify conditions to help the body fight illness. He cautions against universal cures and warns that what helps one patient may harm another, with drug effects varying by disease stage.

Captain Cuttle Woods Hutchinson

Man in Manchester Adopts Uniquely Named Alias

A Manchester man formerly known as John Smith ends years of worry about mistaken identity by adopting the distinctive name Gagadig Gigadab. The change comes after a misidentification linking him to a bank embezzlement story, prompting him to choose a name no other mortal has borne.

Gagadig Gigadab Manchester England John Smith John Smiths New York Tribune

Attention to Detail Prompts Theatrical Insight

A New York interview recalls a playwright warning that meticulous craft fuels success, yet warns against excess. The anecdote centers on a rehearsal where a leading man questions applause, and the playwright retorts that securing reactions is his business.

New York John Helen Washington Star

Turned Into Tash Ad Seeks Property Transfer

A truncated want ad notes personal property to be turned into tash, signaling a sale or transfer action. The fragment mentions an unspecified party seeking approval or notice for the conversion. Further details are unreadable in the snippet.

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