Alabama Primary Sparks Few But Veteran Rally Draws Crowd
Montgomery August 18. With the democratic primary at hand a quiet week yields little excitement beyond ground gained by candidates. The big event was a Confederate veterans gathering at Ozark drawing about ten thousand listeners to speeches, notably by B B Comer’s supporters. Debate over land values and Alabama history also features in a broader political and economic panorama across the state.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ozark
B. B. Comer Dor
Court House
Birmingham Quillman
Guningiam
Comer
Dale
Amion
Georgia
Alabama
Teller
First National Bank of
Hin Siam
Hag Ge
Prince
Mongom Advertiser
Ute
Southern Coben Sociation
Cheathem
Comanignoner of Agriculture
R. R. Poole
Poole
Cheithens
Jefferson
Madison
W. A. Beroges
Auburn
Warnegie Institute
Washington
Yale
Scroggs
Morphina Cura claims to cure eight year morphine habit
A self described patient recounts a morphine addiction of eight years cured by Morphina Cura. He states initial intake of sixty grains daily and dramatic physical improvement with weight gain, no bed days during treatment, and no morphine use since. The note hints at sale by a pharmaceutical company in 1922.
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Dante
Roth
State profits from land values and convict labor cited
The article argues state prosperity stems from rising land values and convict labor. It notes a cotton mill now earning about $80,000 for the state and praises the convict department as highly accountable and financially efficient, with Dr. Shirley Brags detailing daily earnings and costs for each convict in camps and prisons.
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Shirley Brags
Board of Inspectors
Outlaw Cubans Wage War in Cuba Uprising Flares
Heavens August 8. Rumors of a Cuban uprising gain shape as rural guards clash with a band near Rio Mondo Pinar del Rio. The outlaws flee after shots, one horse killed, while two other bands roam Pinar del Rio led by local figures. A separate group in Santiago province wounded a guard and captured two outlaws. The grounds cited are vague, citing general rebel sentiment among the ignorant adventurous classes.
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Cuba
Rio Mondo
Pinar del Rio
Cotanet
Poso
Santiago
Enrigua Mesa
Union Pacific Dividend Notice Delayed by Stock Market Motive
A Pacific Road executive explains the delay in announcing Union Pacific and Southern Pacific dividends. The Union Pacific and Southern Pacific boards acted through executive committees, with final declaration sent to the secretary and released to the market Friday morning to avoid disrupting stock prices.
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Pacific Road
New York
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific and
Joe Exelonge
Fhelle Aintanr
Venton Pace
Aren
Asttan
Durelay
Gly Ie
Merchants Endorse James Sanatorium Cure for Alcoholism
Letters from Chas F Skipper of Dermott and H C Moreland of Yellville Ark praise James Sanatorium Memphis Tenn and claim successful at home treatments for whisky addiction. They describe improved health, restored home life, and urge others to seek the cure, with multiple addresses listed for James establishments in Memphis St Louis Chicago and more.
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Charles F. Sikipper
Grocer
Dermot, Atk
HL Co
Westmoreland
Per
Confentioner
Yellville
Ark
Ars
Chas
F. Skipper
Dermott
Charles B. James
Memphis
Art
James’ Sanatorium
Tenn
Geo
Mupper
Fila
Katies
TH. C. Witmordland
Hewiness
James
Nwavhis
C. James
James' Banatorium
Missouri Trust He
Memphis Bank of Commerce and Trust Company Featured as City Leader
Memphis banking scene highlights Bank of Commerce and Trust Company as the city’s largest and strongest, formed from National Bank of Commerce and Memphis Trust Company. Details cover capital, deposits over $6 million, a grand 15 story South Main street building, vaults, and multiple departments. Lists officers, directors, and allied firms in cotton trade.
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Memphis
South
Tenn
Francis
Bank of Commerce and Trust Company
National Bank of Commerce
Memphis Trust Company
Hank of Commerce and ‘Trust
Ing
South Main Street
Figur
Farguson
John H. Watkins
J. A. Omibera
J. Shepherd
L. &. Gwyn
Ea Price
John C. Adams
Side Guaranty
William White
J. ‘Thompson
M. P. Kean
Rafe Deposit
James Marshall
J. T. Farguson
H. Watkins
GW. van Viest
C. Armstrong
W. B. Mallory
W. G. Thomas
BR. Bynawden
A.D. Guynne
E Love
R. Brinklenowden
Union and Planters’ Bank
Tennessee Trust Company of
Union and Planters’ Bank and Trust Company
Real
Madison Street
Fta
Trust and Tile Guormity Department
Sam Holloway
J. P. Read
J. R. Pepper
J. W. Keres
James F. Hunter
J. D. McDowell
A. Goodman
Gilmert Winston
B. Anderson
Andersoncully Co
Williams & Fitz
Hugh Co
HOT
M. W. Railroad
Ww. B. Gates
Theodore Read
Lwans
iThe Bank
Robert L. Brown
K. BR. Armstead
Armstead & Co
William Jr. Kyle
Eighrteen
Memphis National Bank
Kyle
I. NL
Armistead
Armistead & Co
Cotton Factors
A.d. Ackerman
Ackerman & Co
HL. Brown
Brown Coal Company
H. H. Cres Reichman-Crosby Company
T J. Keyer
Kever Bros
H. M. Pratt
Norton, Pratt & Co
William D. Roberts
Roberts Cotton ON Company
H. O. Towner
Towner & Co
E. E.aenzer
E. E. Taenzer
About King Cotton and the Cotton Trade
The text extols cotton as the oldest and most influential southern staple, noting Memphis merchants W. A. Gage & Co. established in 1865. It argues climate civilizations and demand drive cotton’s leadership into the twentieth century and ties its success to southern prosperity and orderly, quiet operations.
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Memphis
W. A. Gege & Co
Sooth Front Street
Aingle
W. A. Gage & Co
South
Real Estate Growth in Memphis Led by Faxon & Co Firm
F W Faxon & Co promotes profitable investment in Memphis area properties from Randolph Evererton Highlands Heights and Speedway subdivisions. The agency, five years old, claims the largest urban property listings and active management by F W Faxon, offering extensive local opportunities and reliable handling for investors and buyers.
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F. W. Faxon & Co
Memphis
Randolph
Evererten
Highlands Heights
Speedway
Overton Park
Ageréxacte
Taxon
City Bank Memphis Gains Steady Popularity and Deposits
The City Bank of Memphis Tennessee shows strong growth in deposits and popularity. Early reports indicate youth and vigor in leadership and a rising profile in local banking markets. The bank is expanding services and attracting new customers as its reputation grows.
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Memphis
Five Miners Arrested in Pineville for Union Deception
Five Belle Jellico miners on strike were arrested in Pineville Kentucky on charges of initiating and deceiving Greeks into joining the miners union and aiding the strike. The five named detainees Starling Ricket Frank Amor Robert Amor Alex Doster and Karen Lester face trials next Tuesday as the mines remain idle and townsfolk walk the streets. Bond was posted without difficulty and authorities expect continued quiet.
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Union
Pineville
Belle Jellico
Starling Ricket
Frank Amor
Robert Amor
Alex Doster
Karen Lester
Wien
Dreams as ancestral memories haunt a nineteenth century note
The narrator recalls a vivid dream of cavalry pursuing a target and charging toward a masked battery. The scene unfolds with the roar of hooves, smoke, dust, and explosions, leaving the dreamer shouting that the experience felt like an inherited memory from ancestors.
Flying Turtles in the New York Sun Aquarium Feature
The green turtle and hawksbill turtle captivate visitors in a gallery tank as they swim gracefully. They dive to the bottom to pick up gravel pebbles with their beaks, balancing and then dropping them as they search for food, a curious behavior noted by onlookers.
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New York Sun
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