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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1901
Page
4
Analysis of patriotism showing its positive uniting power when aligned with common good and its negative turn into hatred and prejudice when it excludes others. Critiques school histories and national anthems that foster divine favoritism and exceptionalism, arguing no nation can be right if all claim to be God’s chosen.
A former cotton factory boy recalls Colonel Anderson who weekly opened his library to local youths, gave each a book from about 100 volumes, and inspired the writer to vow to use surplus wealth to replicate the gift for Allegheny’s working boys and others who rose to prominence.
In Oxford, under Prof L T Grogan and Prof J L Dodson, education gains new life with private subscriptions funding access for many, as Miss Bell Andrews and Miss Samuel guide the lower and intermediate classes and Grogan and Smith lead the collegiate department. The Oxford library seeks stronger support while community notices report local deaths and relocations among residents.
A Piedmont Inquirer item notes attacks on Judge Crook over abolishing the hard labor commissioner post, claiming the effort gains him popularity for the Judge of Probate. A Buapi report from Gluck Reform School Pruntytown WV dated Oct 18 1900 mentions cough medicine Fo ley's Hovey and Tar. Levi's advertises Bottled Beer Cigar and a used organ for sale.
An appeal for a dress making call is listed for Miss Callahan at the corner of 13th and Wilmer streets dated 25-1m.
J Odgers of Frostburg Massachusetts says Foley's Kidney Cure gave immediate relief and cured him after taking two bottles. He urges others to use Foley's MecElreath Drug Co. product.
Rental notice listing include eight room house on Wilmer between Sixteenth and Seventeenth seven room dwelling at corner Eighteenth and Wilmer six room cottage at Leighton near Eighth and two stores on Noble Street O H Parker and Co.
An advertising note urges travelers to carry Pansy Lotion to treat sunburn redness and pain, promising quick soothing relief and suggesting the bottle as a vacation essential.
A playful soda house ad notes a frickle displayed on the counter with a 15 cent chafing boratedjf aleum drink.
Sheriff M W Woodruff announces a November 11 1901 election across Calhoun County Alabama to ratify or reject a new constitution. Officials list multiple voting precincts with inspectors and returning officers and specify order enforcement within fifty feet of polls. Vacancies filled by present inspectors. probate judge Emmett F Crook, circuit clerk I E Watson, sheriff M W WoopRourFrr overseeing.
Sheriff announces public auction on November 11, 1901 in Anniston Calhoun County for the real estate and mineral rights of J A Gaboury. The extensive parcels include sections 26 14 8 east and 6 15 9 east plus town lots in Jacksonville Alabama and the Alfred Forney place. Also waterworks rights and related franchises. The sale follows a judgment in favor of Crow Bros. and execution from the city court of Anniston.
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