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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1902
Page
4
The Birmingham Age-Herald notes a record breaking wheat crop nationally with abundant lesser crops and cheaper food ahead, while Alabama faces below average cotton and a short sweet potato crop. Droughts and uneven rains hurt corn, but prices for corn, meat, and flour should stay reasonable. It also advertises Abbott's East India Corn Paint and a DIY barometer using a water jar and an oil flask.
A New York Herald comment notes frugal upkeep and a timely finance view. It quotes a household remark about managing on limited funds as tradespeople delay bill submissions.
A critique of prison use arguing that imprisonment arose from convenience rather than principle. It alleges penal law treats criminals not crimes, and that sentences hinge on a judge’s temperament more than true justice, challenging the justice delivered by incarceration.
In a sermon Bishop C. N. Matz reflects that music on earth is a glimpse of heavenly harmony. He likens exile and sorrow to Israel by the rivers of Babylon and asks what the music of heaven must be, suggesting music's divine beauty and emotional power.
A fragment from a 19th century column recounts talks of a new union to reform ethics, likening it to an auxiliary to animal cruelty prevention. It hints at membership hurdles, grievance committees, and boycotts, plus stray satire about divorces and gallant suitors.
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