State University Commencement Address and Civic Reflections
The annual State University commencement featured Rev. Neal Anderson’s sermon in the Presbyterian church, followed by W. C. Ward of Birmingham delivering an address on “The Building of a State” at Clark's Hall. Ward praised Alabama's early legal codes, noted the rise of professionals in state affairs, and contrasted past prosperities with present farm and debt pressures, urging teaching Alabama history in schools and praising early public service. The program closed with diplomas, the President’s reception, and standout remarks by Hanuis Taylor. the Republican platform was discussed, praising McKinley era prosperity, protection, and various national aims.
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State University
Neal Anderson
Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
W. C. Ward
Birmingham
ISDS
Historical Society
Clark's Hall
Old University
Wyman
Ward
Alabama
Justice of the Peace
Jerry Johnson
Dallas County
Justices of the Peace
Ber
Alabam
Railroad
Sterling Ward
Hugh Morrow
Irene Kennedy
Woodlawn
Charles H. Frye
Pratt City
Powers
Jennie
Sallie Wood
Florence
Ala
Wis
Hanuis Taylor
Spain
Tuskaloosa
Republican Party
McKinley
Asop
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Nineteenth Annual Alabama Educational Association Meet
The Alabama Educational Association will hold its nineteenth annual meeting in Birmingham on June 26 to 28. The County Superintendents’ Association joins in the event, with both programs expected to attract progressive teachers and superintendents from across the state. Birmingham's attractions promise study and leisure as railroads offer round-trip one-fare travel.
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Alabama Educational Association
Birmingham
County Superintendents’ Association
Teachers' Association
Local Notes Spark Subscriptions and Church Affairs
Subscriptions are rallying as many promises to pay are fulfilled on pay day. Knights of Pythias memorial services were held at the Baptist Church with Rev. J. W. Dic ingon delivering remarks about departed members joining the supreme lodge. Choir seating improvements at the M E Church South proceed, with chairs already in place. Several local notices mention sales, appointments, travels, and social events, including football at Wylam, and a hayride party to Adameville with couples from the city.
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Knights of Pythias
The
Baptist Church
J. W. Dickingon
Supreme Lodge
Mystic River
M. E
Herald
Hypnotism Demonstration Planned by Local Professors
Professors Venable and Lively present a hypnotic demonstration Tuesday night at 8 for the benefit of Library associations. The event aims to raise funds to furnish a public library. Admission is 25 cents and all interested citizens are urged to attend.
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Venable and Lively
Sunday Concert by The Southern Corner Band at Post Office
Open air concert planned Sunday afternoon in front of the post office weather permitting. Professor Mills arranged a program expected between four and six o'clock. Dr D B Cargile reports Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula after years of sores and poor care. touted as a blood purifier aiding liver kidneys and digestion. Also testimonials praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as life savior for long stomach trouble.
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Southern Corner
Mills
D. B. Cargile
Washita
Brewer
R.ef
Lovelady
W. BR. Wilkinson
Albany
Tenn
J.B. Stagg
A Life and Death Fight by Manchester Man
W A Hines of Manchester Ind recounts his near fatal battle with measles leading to lung trouble and consumption. He credits King's New Discovery with curing throat chest and lung troubles after doctors said he would die. He reports many have used it on his advice and offers $1.00 full size and free trial bottles at R F Lovelady's Drug Store.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
King
R. F. Lovelady
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Skin Healing
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for skin eruptions including pimples eczema tetter erysipelas and more as well as cuts burns ulcers and piles. Priced at 25 cents a box and sold by druggist R. F. Love. Includes unrelated notices about cold cures and paper copies.
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R. F. Love
Year ends with four charming Birmingham Conservatory recitals
The Birmingham Conservatory of Music closed a successful year with four excellent pupil recitals held each afternoon Monday through Thursday. Prof. Guckenburger can take pride in the high standard achieved, and public patronage and praise reflect the orchestra’s work. The Herald notes space limits prevent full year coverage.
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Birmingham Conservatory of Music
Guckenburger
Conservatory
Wylam Whispers and Weekend Happenings
The town plans a new post office and Dr. Lovelady builds a drug store. Johnnie Young and Will Muir sail for Scotland on Saturday. A wedding rumor circulates for Sunday week. Dolomite beats Wylam in a Saturday baseball game. J H Eubank says he slaughtered 4628 animals this year to stock his markets.
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R. F. Lovelady
Johnnie Young
Will Muir
Scotland
Wylam
Dolomite
J. H. Eubank
Western Packing
Benever
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Martin
Warner
Sandus the Jeweler
Cales Drug Store
DeWitt
J. B. Stagg
Martin’s
Walter Holder
Will McKnight
Ideal, Young
Third Street
J. Kellum
South Alabama
Pat Fecton Jr
W. H. Schley
Gatesville
Texas
M.A. Vann
East Highlands
Charlie Donaldson
Nauvoo
N. F. and
W. W. Alston & Co
Bracele
Sanders
Cale
H. 8. Hamilton
Thomas Makin
M. E. Church
South
Clara Makin
Walter Makin
N.F
Lacey's
Lula Rippie
Dallas
Rhodes
Shaft No. 1
Lacey
Phil Memoir
T. Williams
Arthur Hayes
Harry Gammell
Adameville
Perry Wood
Ivy Santmyre
Louis Allen
Will Thomas
Lula McBride
Harvey Wood
Deanie Holton
Mra. Bush
Bally Grogan
May Santmyre
L. Pizitz
19Th Str
L. Pizitz’s
Sea Island
Seo
Raige
Rge
Tooo Yards
Empire Effects
Zee
Second Ave
Kermott
Our
Washington Correspondent
Signers
F Street
3. W
Washington, B.c
Little Home Restaurant
If, & Dorn
Second Avenue
W. M. Strict
First Avenue
Rum & Butcher's
Ensley
Wylam Whispers
Caliat R. F. Lovelaly
Chamberlain
C. Erskine
Sam Foley
Greenwood Cemetery
3Rd St
Two Moors
Methodist
D. B. Luster
Luster
UFR Sire
White Cliff
Sumetter
Wilbon
Whitelitt
Tennessee
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