Prisons as Cradles of Crime Critique Reform
A reformist pledge argues prisons and local jails breed criminals. It calls for massive reductions in confinement and insists on release only while community safety requires it.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
6
A reformist pledge argues prisons and local jails breed criminals. It calls for massive reductions in confinement and insists on release only while community safety requires it.
The piece argues men marry mainly to settle down and gain dignity through a respectable household. It calls bachelorhood a form of vagabondage and notes a time comes when a man decides to marry. It compares the idea to the Sterne character told to take a wife and questions whose wife to choose.
In a essay style piece the author argues the twentieth century woman has learned to think and feel independently. The woman now explores deeper emotions and seeks expression beyond former limits.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy boasts a thirty year track record with millions of bottles sold and no reported failures. It is the standard home treatment for croup and can prevent an attack if given early. The preparation is pleasant tasting, contains no opium, and is sold by J L Wikle, druggist.
Low rates announced for travel along the California and North Pacific coast from September 15 to November 30. Address 8 L Parrott T P A Atlanta Ga for information or guarding service train schedules and rates from Anniston.
By virtue of a mortgage dated February 3 1908 and assigned to the undersigned Eureka Loan Co the property will be sold at public outcry at the courthouse door in Anniston Alabama on October 24 1903. The real estate described is the north half of the northeast quarter of section 30 township 13 range 8 EB Calhoun County with the wheeling shingle mill as personal property. Assignee A G Levi Lapsley Arnold Martin Attorneys for Mortgagee.
D L Beach of Clover Nook Farm Greenfield Massachusetts reports four years of stomach trouble and credits a partial dose of Chamberlins Simach and Liver Tablets with notable improvement. He recommends the tablets and notes they cost 25 cents, sold by J L Wikle, local druggist.
One fare plus 2.00 to Hot Springs Ark and return via the Iron Mountain Route. Tickets on sale every Wednesday and Saturday through September 30 from all points in the Southeast with final limit 60 days from sale. Write for hotel and sightseeing books. I. E. Rehlander, TPA, 18 West 9th St. Chattanooga Tenn.
Prospectus touts land along the Cotton Belt Route in Missouri Arkansas Louisiana and Texas with prices from 2.50 to 20 per acre. Offers colonies 2000 to 8000 acres at 4 to 10 per acre and fruit and truck lands in East Texas at 10 to 20 per acre. Contact E. W. Labau me G BPt and T for rates excursion dates and literature from St. Louis Missouri.
The notice states appointments for the tax assessor to attend for evaluating state and county taxes in Calhoun County Alabama for the year 1904. It outlines the schedule and purpose of the assessments to be conducted by the tax officials.
A dense list shows fixtures from early October through December across multiple locations. Teams include Jacksonville Boozer Chatchie Four Mile and Green s School House with dates from October 1 to December 21. Matches occur weekly with rounds in Burns Cross Roads Pokeville Digits 14 through 19 displayed for several dates.
The tax collector will attend scheduled appointments to collect State and County taxes for 1903. Delinquent taxes become due after December 1, 1903, and will incur interest and costs thereafter.
A fragmented list shows multiple towns including Alexandria Boozer Chatchie and Green's School House with dates from October 3 to December 5. Entries indicate visits or events at schools and crossroads such as Burn's Cross Roads Boozer Pokeville and De Armanville with day counts and occasional figures.
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