Alabama deal and dire predictions prove prohibon steadfast
Investment by Frank G. Warden of Chicago in the Zinn holdings of the Alabama Hotel Company signals faith in Anniston despite prohibition. Prohibition has spurred growth with a new theater, mills expanding, paving, and rising commerce. Women support the amendment and Dr Wikle’s oil street project, promising dust reduction and better roads.
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Arniston
Frank G. Warden
Chicago
Zinn
Alabama Hotel Company
Rost
Sahara
Alabama
Almaton
Warden
Apnistonians
Anniston
Dr. Wikle
Minister Crane Denied Time for Lecture on My Views of the Yellow Peril
The minister, Crane, was not permitted to stay long enough to deliver a lecture titled My Views of the Yellow Peril. The brief interruption prevented a full address on the controversial topic.
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Crane
Yellow Peril
Proposal Amendment Debate Draws Strong Reactions
In a political gathering, supporters advocate for the constitutional amendment while opponents raise moral objections, asking how a flawed man could back the measure. The exchange highlights deep divisions over the proposed change and its ethics.
Fractured Musings Jump Between Politics and Crisis
A columnist links Mr Henret's political return with a South American uprising and ridicules religious rhetoric. The piece mocks public figures by lampooning hell questions and the flamboyant mockery of King Alfonso's burnings, using harsh, provocative satire.
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Henret
Real hero among the paragraph ers this winter
A quirky line highlights the man who resisted forcing fun from the old annual change chestnut, spotlighting restraint over spectacle and suggesting quiet integrity in tough times.
Commander Peary Presses Effort to Expose Dr Cook
The statement accuses Peary of relentless attempts to “cook” Dr Cook, framing a sustained, critical campaign against the explorer.
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Peary
Cook
Dr. Cook
Campaigns Dismiss Whisky Tactics in Alabama Vote
The piece denounces attempts by whiskey advocates to mislead voters over the Alabama amendment and Governor Comer. It cites staged attacks on the home, anti amendment papers, bribe-like fund drives, and threats by saloon supporters, including calls for armed resistance if the amendment passes. The author links violence to the whiskey lobby and condemns lawless tactics.
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Comer
Alabama
Mobile
Grég-Shop
Supreme Court of Alabama
Rexall Hair Tonic Claims Bold Hair Growth
Rexall 98 Halo Tonic is advertised to restore bald heads by destroying scalp germs and nourishing roots. The ad promises full refund if it fails to relieve irritation and promote growth, with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes sold at The Rexall Store Scarborough Drug Co. Anniston Alabama.
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Rexall
Halo
Mair
Rexall 95
Scarbrough Drug Co
Anniston
Ala
Birmingham News argues for permanent prohibition in Alabama
The Birmingham News insists on the permanent suppression of saloons citing crime breeding. It notes patriotic opponents are few, while ex-barkeepers and gamblers back the amendment, warning defeat would revive saloons and their demoralizing effects.
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Ule
Birmingham News
Alabama
This Date In History: Key Events From 1612 To 1906
Chronological notes include Champlain arriving as governor in 1612, 1793 Austrian victory at Tiremont, 1832 death of Georgia governor John Clarke, 1865 bishop Conroy consecration, 1867 Garibaldi escape Caprera, 1874 Jesuits expelled in Italy, 1893 steamer Dean Richmond wreck, and 1906 evangelist Sam P Jones death with birth in 1847.
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Champlain
Canada
Tiremont
John Clarke
Georgia
North Carolina
John J. Conroy
Albany
N.Y
Garibaldi
Caprera
Italy
Dean Richmond
Lake Erie
Charles H. Levermore Birthday Noted in Obituary
Charles H. Levermore, president of Adelphis College in Brooklyn, born October 15 1856 in Mansfield Connecticut, was educated at Yale College and graduated in 1879.
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Charles H. Levermore
Adelphis College
Brooklyn
Mansfield, Conn
Yale College
Dr. Levermore’s Academic Career and Influence
Dr. Levermore served as principal of Guilford Institute in Connecticut for four years. He taught at Johns Hopkins University from 1884 to 1886 and at the University of California from 1886 to 1888. In 1888 he became professor of history at MIT and later became principal of Adelphi College. He is regarded as a leading authority on political history and has written and lectured extensively on the subject.
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Guilford Institute
Connecticut
Johns Hopkins University
University of California
Levermore
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Adelphi College
A Holiday With Joy From Old Avanta Constitution
A quoted holiday reflection warns that joy can lead to trouble and legal trouble, noting a sheriff's arrests for being too happy on the highway and a tale of a prosperous man misreading wealth. The piece muses on human nature as a curious daily contraption.
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Phllonopher
Woman Wins Idaho Governor's Mansion Decorating Contract
Miss Marie Irvin of Boise Idaho earned the contract to decorate and furnish the new governor's official residence. Her success decorating Idaho's last inaugural ball boosted her selection. She studied art in Boise Chicago and now emphasizes simplicity to achieve best artistic expression.
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Marie Irvin
Boise
Ida
Miss Irvin
Chicago
Idaho
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Health
Advertises Parisian Sage as a guaranteed dandruff cure that removes dandruff germs, stops itching, and prevents hair loss. Claims Dr Sabourand’s research and Paris lead in hair disease knowledge. Offers 50 cent price at Elam Ordway Houser and druggists. made in Buffalo New York.
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Sabourand
Dr. Sabourand
Paris
America
Elam, Ordway & Trouser
Evening Star
Elam
Ordway & Houser’s
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Where She Got the Money at the Circus
A circus outing turns into a humorous inquiry as four women discuss how they funded their admission tickets. One boasts of selling rags, another says a brother helped by garden work, while the third withholds a half dollar source, hinting at a pawnbroker. The exchange ends with a boast and a wink about buying a man’s Sabbath shoes.
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Anotter
Indianapolis News
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