Daphne visit showcases school and jail reformation potential
A legislative committee tour of Daphne highlights transforming a jail into a training hall and a former courthouse into a well kept girls school. The group observed the campus with students at play and noted the school’s self supplied electric light and healthy setting.
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Daphne
M * Cage Finance and Taxation
Judiciary Committee
Browdenatitks
Majestic
Lee Place
B. B. Baker
J. M. Vance
Ursula, Delchamps
Baldwin County
Sixteen year old girl ill improves after Pinkham remedy
Letters from New Orleans and St Clair recount dramatic health gains from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Amelia Jaquillard says she improved after illness and work in a tobacco factory eased. Estella Macaire reports back pain pimples and nervous spells resolved by the remedy. The ads encourage readers to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Tha E. Pinkham
Amelia Jaquillard
Tohoupitoulas St
St. Clair
Lydia E. Pinkham
Estella Macaire
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Store Buildings for Rent on Major Streets
W S Royal at 2 N Government offers new modern store with large windows. No 62 Dauphin Street a three story brick building will be improved to suit good tenant. No 6 Dauphin Street two story brick in good condition suitable for store or warehouse. No 211 St Michael Street large garage with cement floor usable as warehouse. Attractive prices to desirable tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Royal
N. Government Street
Dauphin Street
St. Michael Street
Fairhope Social News and Local Transfers
April report from Fairhope details an American Woman's Republic April Fool social at Mrs Marmaduke Dyson's home. Families Keener Dennon depart. property transfer plans for parks and streets debated but defeated. Organic School holiday to visit Daphne Normal School. students and teachers travel by foot, car, and mail boat for a day of study and excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairhope
Ala
American Woman's Republic
Marmaduke Dyson
Keener
J. H. Keener
Winston-Salem
N. C
C. J. Dennon
Cleveland
Ohio
W. B. Dennon
Frankfort
Ont
H. C. Slosson
Fairhope
Daphne Normal School
Miss Thompson
Mr. Overton
Hazele Williams
Olive Wood
Leah Gaston
Harriett Hoggson
James Gaston
Weather Keeps Crops Safe as Temperature Rises in Bay Minette
Bay Minette Alabama April 2 weather proved not cold enough to harm crops. Farmers feel crops are safe despite earlier frost fears. In town, teachers head to Montgomery for meetings, with school rooms closed until next week. Public improvements continue as hydrants piping and supplies arrive for storage and installation.
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Bay Minette
Ala
Montgomery
Evergreen Events Highlight Masquerade and Local Growth
Evergreen Alabama notes a masquerade party and essay contest to aid a new city school fund, plus updates on construction of two brick stores on East Front Street with upper floors for Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias lodges. Armor Lodge initiates new members, W O W schedules a meeting, Evergreen Motor Car Company expands with two carloads of affordable models, and ex U S marshal Frank Simmons shows marked recovery.
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Evergeen
Ala
Old Baptist Church
Woodmen of the World
Knights of Pythias
Armor Lodge No. 31
K. of P
Evergreen
Evergreen Motor Car Company
Frank Simmons
United States
Mobile
Department of Commerce
Rotary visit highlights Mobile bond drive and Daphne gains
Delegates and legislators toured Daphne and Mobile discussing a bond issue to aid the Daphne Normal School and port development. The event featured songs by Miss Legg, remarks from Senator Hartwell, and praise for Mobile’s prospects, with lawmakers promising support for the seaport.
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Adolph D. Bloch
Frank M. Backes
J. J. Blacksher
John C. White
Thos. J. Young
George G. Card
C. of C
W. O
Billie” Lott
Baseball Association
Robert T. Ervin
Senator Hartwell
Rotarians
Miss Legg
Harris
Rotary
Hartwell
Poso
Moile
Mobile
Alabama Normal Schools Face Inquiries on Funding
Montgomery April 2 Special. The legislative investigating committee heard Dr John W Cook president of the DeKalb Normal College along with other class A normal school presidents about conditions at state normal schools He urged against abolishing any normal school and said higher appropriations are needed to improve efficiency Other educators including Dr Thomas W Palmer and Presidents Willingham Shackelford and Daugette testified and next witnesses were summoned for further hearings to assess funding and condition of Alabama’s normal schools.
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Ctiaatan
Tom Tillery
Mieitiony
Mobile
Milner
Ee Ee
Lee
Yarbrough
Darkey
Miss Tutweiler
Alabama
Erwin Craighead
Brindley
Etowah
Rotary
Claude Grayson
Bradshaw
Lauderdale
Florence
Lauderdale County
Washington
Reub
John Lusk
Marshall
Lusk
H. T. Toulmin
Toulmin
Montgomery
Legislative Investigating Committee
John W. Cook
Normal College
DeKalb
Cook
State Normal Schools
State Normal School Board
E. M. Shackelford
Troy Normal School
H. J. Willingham
Florence Normal School
C. W. Daugette
Jacksonville Normal School
Thomas W. Palmer
Alabama Girls’ Technical Institute
Montevallo
Willingham
Shackelford
Daugette
Palmer
C. C. Thach
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
Helping Hand Is Held Out to the Gulf City
Local speakers urge unity between Mobile leaders and state legislators to seize opportunities for Mobile’s growth. They highlight Alabama resources from Birmingham quarries to Gulf Coast ports and call for collaboration to boost the region’s economy and development.
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Gulf City
Bush
Rupert P. Bush
Gray
Mobile
Birmingham
Black Belt
North
Alabama
South
T. H. T. Inge
Goowee
Mississippi
Marshall
Legislature Grants Notable Port Request
Representative Blackwell delivered the closing remarks as legislators approved the port related request, deeming it the greatest in the country and marking the function as highly enjoyable.
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Blackwell
College Exhibition Games Across Several Venues
UNC beat Amherst 2 1 in Chapel Hill while A M tied with Penn State 1 in Raleigh. Catholic University defeated Lehigh 4 3 and Georgetown beat Yale 8 6 in Washington. Naval Academy won 4 1 over Holy Cross in Annapolis. Princeton defeated Hopkins 10 6 in Baltimore. Gainesville hosted a 5 3 score with Chattanooga. Richmond Internationals edged Mount St Joseph's 7 6 in Richmond yesterday.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
Amherst College
Raleigh
Pennsylvania State
Washington
Catholic University
Lehigh
Georgetown
Yale
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Holy Cross
Baltimore
Princeton
Jonas Hopkins
Gainesville
Fla
University of
University of Chattanooga
Richmond
Richmond Internationals
Mount St. Joseph’s College
Machinery shipment arrives for U S reservation at Pascagoula
A carload of machinery from Poole Engineering and Machine Company in Baltimore arrived at Pascagoula on Thursday evening for the United States reservation port. The equipment will hoist the cradle of the new marine railways nearing completion.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Poole Engineering and Machine Company
Baltimore
United States
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St. Joseph and
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Union Terminal Station
Bay Minette Department
Evergreen Department
Canada
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Pomeroy’s
Banbury
W. C. Davis
John A. Lusk
Sam Will John
Ira Thompson
A. V. Lee
J. C. Milner
A. R. Brindley
John B. Weakley
Chicago
Germany
Austria
Senator Lee
Ato V. Lee
Gadsden
Etowah County
China
Europe
Coosa
Rome
Senator Key
Russellville
Baldwin
Rep
Thompson
Davis
Judiciary
Edward M. Robinson
Weakley
Taxation and Finance Committee
Jefferson
Mobilians
Col
Sam Wil. John
Dallas
Rogers Peet
Knox
Toggery Mobile
St. Emanuel and
Dauphin Sts
H. S. Lilius
Hattiesburg
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