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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
7
English language pride debated by Sidney Lee
The New York Mail notes Sidney Lee from England argues the American way of speaking English is best and predicts strong local support, reflecting the common belief that each region’s speech is the purest English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lee
England
New York Mail
Reforming William and the etiquette of the napkin
A Boston Globe remark jokes that Emperor William should extend his napkin reform to other areas including proper table knife use. The quip envisions him correcting Continental military circles with a new dining discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Boston Globe
New York Courts Begin Jail Term for Record Chauffeurs
New York and other cities consider jailing owners to enforce speed regulations as fines prove ineffective. The drive to curb risky driving escalates as authorities target both chauffeurs and their millionaire employers to uphold laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leisured class in U S says London paper
A London authority claims the United States already has a leisured class made up of tramps, office holders serving political machines, and sons of millionaires. The piece notes a notable portion of this group is ending up in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Pittsburg
Kilby Praised As Aniston Leader and Senate Hopeful
The Montgomery Advertiser applauds Thos E Kilby ex mayor of Anniston as a capable Democrat and business man. It highlights his tenure guiding Anniston through financial strain and his potential impact in the State Senate where he chairs municipalities and municipal organizations. Kilby's roles include president of Anniston City National Bank and head of Kilby Locomotive and Machinery Works plus Alabama Frog and Switch Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
T. E. Kilby
Thos
E. Kilby
Anniston
Kilby
Mr. Kilby
Hall
State Senate
Senate
Reaven
Calhoun County
Anniston City National Bank
Kilby Locomotive and Machine Works
Alabama Frog and Switch Company
Episcopal Church
Comer
Americans in Manchuria Open Door Met Japanese Gent
The New York Sun notes Manchuria opens to American business, but warns that entering investors may first encounter a bustling Japanese gentleman who has already learned the ground rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
New York Sun
Peacock Law Joke Highlights Expert Entrapment
Pierre Cartier recounts a Paris dinner anecdote about a peacock egg dispute to show how easily experts can be tricked. A lawyer and a friend debate whether the neighbor or uncle owns the egg when the bird strays, revealing a laugh at pretended legal precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Cartier
Washington
Paris
Thedford's Black Draught Says Mrs Laramore
Goodwater Missouri resident Mrs Riley Laramore describes long time relief from dyspepsia and heartburn after using Thedford's Black Draught in small nightly doses. She reports complete reversal of symptoms with two small packages and urges others to try it. The ad notes its digestive benefits and 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwater
Riley Laramore
Thedford
Classified ads drive interest via automatic selection
In dull business periods, liberal use of printers ink stimulates demand. Massified advertising carries much of the news of work and job prospects, shaping reader interest through broad exposure.
Want Ads for Profit Show Quick Results
Classifieds column highlights how paid want ads drive sales and outputs. Advertisers report fast responses, measurable inquiries, and stronger outreach for services and goods in the local market.
War ad work outlined for business plan and funding
A terse note suggests opportunities in wartime advertising tied to a solid business plan. The text mentions bucking trends and leveraging wartime demand to attract investors and clients.
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Squire Chiry
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Daughter
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Brown
Mre. Smith
George
Ben, Lumley
Jess Sydney
Benedict Brown
John Mason
Frank J. Mullen
Miss Marie. Lumley
Mise Ethel Cunningham
Mrs. B. Lumley
John Annis
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Mr. Garrick
TOE Ae
ATENT
Rience
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