09 Nov 1917
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1917
Page
1
Old tires accepted for half sole and double tread services at Cato Shoe Co. located at 15 Soblo Street. Bring tires for repair or sale. inquire about on hand stock and pricing.
Found P重新d Prestolite tank located on Moore Avenue. Owner can recover by paying for this advertisement. Apply to Leo Pruitt.
The article discusses Bolshevik strength across Russia and the potential for civil war after Kerensky's downfall. It notes Petrograd Soviet dominance, the all Russian soviet's limited Bolshevik support, and the likelihood of German aid influencing events. Kronstadt sailors and a German fleet near Helsingfors are cited as strategic factors shaping the crisis.
New York mourns Charley White a famed boxing referee reported near death at his Cherry Street home after a yearlong illness. He guided major bouts for two decades earning trust and respect from stars and clubs, last seen refereeing the Willard Moran title fight at Madison Square Garden.
Washington November 9 miners suspend work amid delay in wage scale talks. A 30 to 40 percent increase is demanded by miners. A sub-committee led by S D Warriner W L Connell W J Richards P Wentz J Hayes J Tv Dempsey Thomas Kennedy James Mathews and James A Gorman works to resolve the dispute as delegates expect days of further negotiation.
The piece argues German influence aided Russia's turmoil by allowing Lenine to travel to Russia and Trotsky's removal at Halifax. It notes Trotsky and Lenine visited New York and warns sympathetic Americans could repeat actions seen abroad.
Cotton trading showed January sustaining early activity before selling pressure pulled prices lower. Spot cotton closed quietly up a small amount with modest gains in steel and other stocks, while Chicago grain futures posted December and May figures.
Prominent members of the Tennessee Society of Colonial Dames marked the location of Fort Loudon thirty miles from Knoxville Tenn to dedicate a memorial. The English built the fort in 1756 to capture Mississippi Valley territory from the French and Indians and named it for the Earl of Loudon Virginia governor. The garrison was massacred after surrender in 1760.
East rivals spotlight a full slate with Washington and Jefferson at Pittsburgh and Dartmouth meeting Pennsylvania in Boston. Other key contests include Navy vs Georgetown, Army vs Carlisle, Tufts vs Colby in Boston, and Syracuse against Bucknell amid a dense 1910s football calendar.
Intersectional football headlines a busy program with Michigan favored over Cornell in Ann Arbor as Wisconsin meets Ohio State for the western conference title. Northwestern hosts a battle with Michigan Aggies while Oregon State and Washington State loom in the far west and Baylor faces Texas A&M in the southwest.
Assemblyman Martin G. McCue, once a featherweight boxer, is drafting a boxing bill for the upcoming session starting January 1. He says a majority in both houses support boxing and will hear the measure, though he declined to detail aims.
A home recipe blends juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint of lemon skin beautifier. Strain juice, mix, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to soften brighten and reduce freckles and tan. The fragrance is pleasant and the price is low.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.