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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
2
The article argues country merchants should stop attacking city stores and focus on supporting local industries. It stresses reciprocity among townspeople, loyalty to fellow merchants, and keeping profits within the community to sustain livelihoods and public spirit.
A call for local merchants to protect home commerce against larger city stores via steady stock, strong advertising, and reliable delivery. Emphasizes keeping inventory, using print for public education, and fair dealing to build town trade.
A free press informs the public and corrects abuses in a free country. It is the most powerful factor in shaping world affairs, keeping an eternal vigil against power and corruption.
A compact list notes events such as the United Netherlands Company in 1623, Flint stone for St Pauls Cathedral in 1675, William Penn in New York in 1681, Halifax founded in 1749, Wellington defeating Joseph at Vittoria, Boston police in 1854, Henry Guy Carleton born in 1856, Mexican republic reestablished in 1867, American possession of Ladrone Islands in 1808, and the anti typhoid vaccine announced by the Paris Academy in 1910.
Macon Ga June 21 delegates gathered for two day state convention of the Improved Order of Red Men. Great Sachem Henry M Ward of Savannah opened the meeting and a parade of delegates was held in the afternoon drawing several hundred participants.
Advertisement notes telephone number 72 to reach Watson for hauling needs. Claims availability of teams wagons drays and men with prompt service in the line step by step.
The piece argues true democracy requires more than class harmony. It notes workers distrust both educated elites and college culture, yet shows the working man expanding tolerance toward brain workers, reflecting national moral health. The essay contrasts intellectual aristocracy with laborers.
The piece argues unions see culture as beneficial and institute classes and scholarships, enabling workers to gain schooling without contempt. It contrasts American progress with England where working class aloofness worries reformers, citing Ruskin College and class esprit as tangible forces.
The piece explains Ruskin College's aim to educate workers from humble means and the initial resistance from trade unions and workers. It argues that unions feared educated workers would displace leaders, reflecting town versus gown tensions. It ends noting a growing tolerance and potential for increased democracy through educated workers.
Sunday School teacher asks if students made someone happy this week. Boy replies he made grandma happy by visiting and sharing his good appetite, noting she’s always glad to see it.
A panel of men discuss Bill and his wife, portraying a volatile home life and debate over how to handle a difficult spouse. The speakers compare wives' temperaments, weigh physical outcomes, and share dated views on domestic authority and harmony. The tone is in period dialogue.
A comic dialogue depicts Mrs Meeker fearing her husband’s wandering mind while a doctor reassures that he cannot go far, offering a light humor moment in a domestic scene. The banter focuses on reassurance and a playful take on mental health.
A brief sermon contrasts being a good loser with being a poor provider. The speaker notes the tension in earning sooner versus sharing promptly, reflecting on patience and fairness in wage expectations.
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