Helen Keller to Speak in Knoxville Exposition
The Mobile Item reports Helen Keller, famed as the most remarkable woman, will make an oral address at the Conservation Exposition in Knoxville today. Details recount her early life, learning to speak, and the role of Mrs. Macy in her education, illustrating a celebrated southern return.
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Explosion of secrecy claims over Comer letter in Mobile press
The Mobile Register proprietor Frederick I Thompson breaks silence with a signed statement denying a secret understanding with former Governor Comer and denying the letter was a reply about local option. The Age Herald interview by Harry T Hartwell is cited as fueling political controversy and questions about intent and delivery of the Register following.
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Poll Tax Duty Highlighted Ahead of Next Year’s Elections
The Montgomery Advertiser urges citizens to pay poll taxes starting Wednesday with a February 1 deadline. It emphasizes the crucial role of voters in a year with a governor race, senate contests, courts, and state and local offices, urging informed participation.
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Chautauqua Lectures Elevate Rural Education Say Officials
Washington dispatch notes bureau of education backing Chautauqua lectures as rural education boosters. Dr. Philander Claxton cites expansion toward university curricula with farming, soils, poultry, household economy and arts, while keeping arts and academy accessible in rural towns.
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American Financial Invasion of England
New York reports that the currency bill would allow U S national banks to open foreign branches to foster trade and act as fiscal agents. London banks fear loss of business as U S banks may channel profits abroad. the article notes vast commercial credits, letters of credit, and a 1912 three billion dollar annual volume.
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