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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1911

Page

2

Bailey Heyburn alliance targets campaign expense publicity

The Tribune Herald quotes Senator Bailey of Texas opposing campaign expense publicity and alleges an allied effort with Idaho Senator Heyburn. The piece mocks both as big‑interest allies and cites potential schemes to enrich trusts. It also mentions Anniston Alabama’s Great White Way and a call to curb aircraft racing.

Joseph Weldon Bailey Texas Senate Hailey Weldon Brinton Heyburn Idaho Congress Bailey Heyburn

Duluth Sees Heat, Yet Overcoats Remain In Demand

Amid nationwide heat waves residents of Duluth Minnesota still show demand for overcoats. The piece notes the country’s varied climate and the paradoxical weather pattern.

Duluth Minnesota

Mormon Church Involvement Extends to Industry and Politics

Testimony from an official claims the church is active in industrial and political spheres as well as spiritual work. It states the church holds about forty thousand shares in the Sugar trust.

Ex Senator Hints Bribery In Lorimer Election

Ex Senator Hopkins of Illinois testifies strongly suggesting bribery in the Billy Lorimer senatorial election. The nation appears convinced the toga of office was bought for Lorimer.

Hopkins Illinois Billy Lorimer

Tribune-Herald Charges Officials With Betraying Public Trust

The Rome Georgia Tribune-Herald condemns Bailey and Heyburn for voting for measures that aid special privilege groups. It urges newspapers to speak out against public officials who betray trust, arguing officials should be praised for duty and condemned for violations.

Rome Tribune-Herald Bailey and Heyburn

This Date in History Highlights 1718 to 1818

Notable events and births listed include the 1718 death of Prince Alexis son of Peter the Great in St Petersburg and the 1762 capture of Louisburg by English forces under Amherst. Also noted are the 1732 birth of David Pittenhouse 1799 birth of Simon Cameron 1818 fire at Clifton House Niagara Falls and the British Lords powers resolution.

Prince Alexis Peter the Great St. Petersburg Moscow Louisburg Amherst David Pittenhouse George IV England Isut First Presbyterian Church Chicago Robert Peel Virginia Simon Cameron Lancaster Clifton House Niagara Falls House of Commons House of Lords

Doing Everything on a Kansas Train

A drummer and passengers on a smok ing railcar joke about the lack of drinks in Kansas. They complain their travel is slow under the rules but admit they are moving steadily toward the Missouri line as the train speeds along.

Missouri Line St Louis Post-Dispatch

Fixing up an Excuse from a Balloon Ballast Tale

A boy returns home with wet sandy hair and white lies about rain. His mother suspects swimming but he claims the rain fell on his head. He finally confesses he passed under a balloon being ballast tossed, creating a humorous misunderstanding.

Johnny Johny

Advice on Seaside or Inland Watering Place for Daughters

The dialogue discusses whether to send two marriageable daughters to the sea or inland springs. Madame B recommends sulphur springs as a key factor in successful matchmaking and change.

Madam A Madame B

Leap Year Leads To Proposals On The Ropes

A lifeguard warns of danger signals on the ropes at the beach while a bashful youth in an oriole bathing suit asks if it is truly dangerous. He notes sixteen summer girls have proposed to young men out there in the past month as a leap year quirk.

Dreaming of the place I grew up

A cynical friend questions the sentimental youth about his dreams and past, asking what he was brought up for and how long he had to serve. He replies by recalling the place of his upbringing and his lingering attachment to it.

Conductor Promises Twelfth Street Stop to Elderly Rider

In a dialogue on a streetcar, an elderly woman asks if the car goes to Twenty-fourth Street. The former drug clerk conductor replies he cannot go there but offers a close alternative and will let her off at Twelfth Street Bohemian.

Twenty-fourth Street Twelfth Street Bohemian

Ready to Act. Mother asks about daughter's execution plan

In a terse exchange a proud mother seeks judgment on her daughter's alleged execution, while a renowned musician endorses a bold plan as a path to success, reflecting a dramatic interplay of ambition and approval in a magazine dialogue.

Success Magazine

When Do You Say Thank You Question Answered

A teacher asks Elsie when to say thank you and she replies with certainty that she says it when they have company. This Chicago Tribune excerpt highlights a child’s understanding of manners in a simple classroom moment.

Elsie Elsi Chicago Tribune

An Easy Matter Distinguishing a Great Man

A sage in Sageville answers a youth on how to tell a truly great man from an ordinary person. He says greatness is shown by actions and by what a person does not say, emphasizing restraint and deeds over words.

Sageville

Farm Comforts and Bardic Snippets

A short excerpt presents Barker’s playful banter about a poem starting with a line about “Only a pallet of straw for me” and a quip about summering at a country hoarding house. The exchange blends rustic imagery with literary humor.

Barker

When Women Rule in Old Firehouse Banter

Quotations reveal a bygone era debate on women in firefighting. Retorts claim women cannot run the department, lack strength, and would require different equipment like dropstitch hose.

Had a Beacon Not Going on the Straw Ride

A brief quoted exchange centers on a character named Beacon and a straw ride, with one speaker asking why not and another noting it already occurred once. The snippet captures a casual conversational moment without broader context.

German publishers export over forty two million books

The Bavarian branch of the Deutsche Bank in Munich promotes card checkout payments. Germany exported more than 42,000,000 books last year weighing 42,100,000 pounds and valued at 15,000,000 dollars.

Deutsche Bank Munich Germany

Forested Lands by Continent and Country

Russia in Europe holds 575 million acres of forests and about 350 million acres in Asia. Italy possesses 10 million acres of forests.

Russia Europe Asia Italy

Land in Panama Open to Americans

The legation notes growing American interest in Panama public lands for settlement and development. It cites law No 19 of 1907 with English and Spanish texts, available for 1 cent gold from the Tesoreria General in Panama City. The recent amendment extends rights to foreigners, including U.S. citizens, to take up land under the adjudication law.

Panama United States Republc American Legation Charles Campbell, Jr

To Catch a Chicken And Do It Easily

An old farmer guide describes humane poultry catching using a makeshift long net. A barrel-hoop or hammock serves as the net two feet deep, bait with corn, and lure the chicken to step on it before lifting or tipping to trap the fowl.

Matter of Interest To Dairy Keepers

Dairy notes advise cows like molasses for taste and digestion, and warn clean milking to prevent udder trouble. Calf weaning should taper from whole to skim milk, and young calves should not be separated too early. An Oregon grocer delivers within five miles and collects cream. Carlotta the Missouri cow produced 270 dollars of butter in a year and remains healthy after seven calves thanks to a varied grain mix.

Oregon Carlotta Missouri

Delicious Sweet Peppers for the Garden and Table

The article extols sweet peppers as a versatile garden staple. It notes most peppers are not hot except seeds which can be removed, and praises green peppers for varied cooking methods and high table enjoyment with proper growth and prep.

Poultry Care and Barn Owl Facts

Sunshine and cleanliness help poultry health and shade prevents heat stress. Keep milk clean and fountains cool. renew drinking water daily. The world horse population exceeds 111 million, with Europe and North America counts noted. A family of owls per barn often numbers seven birds and can control rats at night.

World Europe North America

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The Evening Star Anniston Ala Anniston Publishing Company Kline Building Corner Market 1Ith Streets James B. Lloyd A. M. Ayers Ephone Oxford Aniston Publiing Company Star Board of County Commissioners of Calhoun County Association of American Advertisers the Star Alabama U. S Alabama Synodical Colege Noble Institute For Young Ladies Louisville & Nashville Southern Seaboard Heyburnn Lorimer Mormon Church Dustrial Cal Affairs Church Sugar Trust Kaneeau George Kansas S.S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta Bret Cee Acta Bank Anb 2Rman Co Chez Nniston City National IA Bank Unnisten Clae E. Kilby Jas. Keith, Jr Pres RK. F. Smith Asst Cash Wm. H. McKelroy C. D. Woodruff L. Galbraith First National Bank A. W. Bell, J. B. Knox, W. W. Stir H. A. Your J. M. Garvin, W. L. McCal Ow, Alfred L. Tyler J. B. Goodwin, J. C. Sproull, E. L. Turner M. B. Wellborn Ars D. Johnston, Jr Birmingham Ale Reaper Ber Brown Marx Ingram Wells Hotel Birmingham R. P. Looney Ohatchie
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