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Newspaper

Mobile Tribune

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

7

John H. Moore Re-Elected Y M B A President

John H. Moore was re-elected president of the Young Men's Benevolent Association for the twenty-seventh time at the thirty-ninth annual session. Other officers elected include John J. O Connor as vice president, Thomas J Burns as treasurer, Henry Ledebur as corresponding secretary, Ford T Koppersmith as financial secretary, Joseph Conway as sergeant at arms, and Dr Angelo Festarazzi as medical examiner.

John H. Moore Young Men’s Benevolent Association Messrs John J. O’connor Thomas J.burns Henry Ledebur Ford T. Koppersmith Joseph Conway Angelo Festorazzi

Colored Deputy Takes Two to Fort Morgan

Deputy Sheriff George Mills escorted Will Cook and James York two deserters from Mobile county draft board to Fort Morgan. Mills arrested the men in Plateau and handed them to military authorities before being commissioned to transport them.

George Mills Fort Morgan Will Cook James York Mobile County Draft Board Mills Plateau Fort

Dixie Island gas buoy adrift extinguished June 2 1918

Alabama-Mobile Bay entrance Dixie Island gas buoy reported adrift and extinguished June 2 1918 recovered and relighted June 8 1918. References to Light List Coast Pilot and Buoy List detail chart numbers and district listings. By order of inspector B B DORRY.

Alabama Mobile Bay Dixie Island Atlantic Coast 8Th District Coast Pilot B. B. Dorry

Dowdy Receives Third Mate License After Navigation Course

Richard C. Dowdy has been awarded a license as a third mate of ocean steamers after completing his course at the local school of navigation. The North will enjoy a sample copy of the Mobile Tribune.

Richard C. Dowdy School of Navigation Mobile Tribune

Fall Crop Irish Potatoes Planting Tips and Varieties

The fall potato crop needs improved culture methods. Seed potatoes sprout best when kept moist in shade and planted immediately after digging, using medium tubers and careful sprout preservation. Lookout Mountain is favored for fall plantings. plant July mid to August early in Alabama. If seeking work, place a Want ad in The Tribune.

Bliss Triumph Alabama Lookout Mountain

Use of Nitrate of Soda in Crops During War

Extension warns scarce nitrate of soda must be used efficiently to boost food and feed production. Apply after crops reach growth stage for immediate uptake, avoid early planting leaching, and target corn at three to four feet tall with 60 to 100 pounds per acre as a top dressing. Ideal timing follows rain with no forecasted rain soon after.

Police sought for missing 14 year old Wilfred

New Orleans mother Mrs Charles O Dell asks Chief P J OShaughnes sy to locate her son Wilfred 14 who ran away from home today.

O’dell New Orleans Wilfred

Marcel Gets His Barn Mended

A French family aided by the Red Cross after war hardship regains stability. Marcel, a fifteen year old boy, led the farm and supported his mother while siblings recovered. The Red Cross provided food clothing and barn repairs enabling self sufficiency and ongoing aid to others.

Red Cross Marcel Marne Aisne

How to Solve the Marketing Problem in Farm Weighing

The main issue is accurate weights over price. Short weights from unscrupulous buyers erode farmer profits as prices stabilize. Ozark and Enterprise in Coffee County adopted City Scales with bonded weighers, charging 10 cents per load, funded by receipts, proving effective and affordable.

Cies Ozark Enterprise Coffee County C. E. Bush

Incomplete Source Text on Senator’s Henchman Hidden Plot

fragmentary OCR notes describe a henchman and a concealed vented scheme with mentions of paper underwear and weight heat retention, lacking coherent details or identifiable entities.

Soy Beans for Hay in New Crops

Soy beans prove satisfactory as new hay crops with yields of 1500 to 3000 pounds per acre on good land. Varieties Mammoth Yellow Wilcoa Black Beauty and Virginia suit this crop. plant in drills with shallow cultivations and 24 to 36 inch rows for good stand. Cut for hay when pods begin to form. later losses occur from shedding. Soy bean hay is hard to cure but standard cowpea methods yield fine quality hay.

Virginia

Trial progresses as verdict expected by tomorrow morning

The case in the circuit court resumes after months of proceedings with Captain and Ft C. Brooks, a taxi driver, facing a potential two year sentence. The jury is expected to reach a verdict by tomorrow morning.

Ft C. Brooks

Spring Hile Commencement Friday at Nine Thirty

The eighty eighth commencement exercises of Spring House Peninsula take place Friday at 9 30 a m with invitations mailed by Shell and the graduating class. Five parts to aid motor invented in Holland.

Holland

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