The Mobile Item History and Signature Mentioned
The article notes The Mobile Item Company founded 1881 re organized and re established April 1912 with editions seven days a week including Sunday. It lists staff James C. Van Antwerp editor and others, carrier routes, and offices in Mobile Alabama. It also references National Cash Register Company case and Patterson Dayton flood relief praise by Governor Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mobile Item
Mobile Item Company Inc
ST. Emanuel Street
Mobile
Ala
the South
James C. van Antwerp
Oy Ser
Eotts Saatts Bee Hasnen
Associated Press
International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Albert Hanson
Fifth Ave
New York
Pana Mobile
Baldwin County
Airport
Bilox
Pascagoula
Citronelle
Flomaton
Atmore
Brewton
Pensacola
Bell
Marriage and Health in Atlanta Public Policy
The Fulton County grand jury urges that marriage license applicants present health certificates to align with advanced social and scientific thought. The Atlanta Journal cautions a precise law is needed to protect rights while preventing harm, noting humane aims and the state’s duty to guard marriage’s sanctity.
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Atlanta
Fulton County Grand Jury
Atlanta Journal
Let Them Come South in Flood Recovery
Chicago Tribune notes that floods push industries from Ohio and Indiana toward the South. It argues southern lands and idle acres could host displaced manufacturers, aiding relief and future development for flooded districts.
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Chicago Tribune
Ohio
Indiana
South
Boost The Mobile Team In Opening Southern League Games
Mobile fans urged to support the Gulls in the season opener against New Orleans in Crescent City. The Mobile Baseball Association backs a pennant winning effort led by Manager Finn and calls on rooters to help lift the team to victory. Airmen train for a planned trans Atlantic flight this summer. The Fool Killer brings a cheerful note.
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Mobile
Gulls
New Orleans
Crescent City
Mobile Baseball Association
Finn
Death of J Pierpont Morgan
Observers note the passing of financier J Pierpont Morgan did not noticeably disturb markets or the public mood. The article suggests his death barely registers amid ongoing economic currents and the aging influence of his leadership.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Plan Needed to Harness Mississippi River to Save Towns
The text argues that breaking levees, while flood waters flood thousands of acres, may save river towns from inundation and loss of life, and calls for a definite plan to harness the river along its entire length to ensure safety of life and property.
Compromising With Crime in Suffragette Crisis
British home secretary favors temporary health based prisoner releases to handle hunger strikes by suffragettes. Critics say such concessions threaten law and may lead to anarchy. preservation of order or granting suffrage are presented as the stakes. Lord Cecil suggests deportation as a workaround but it risks ongoing hunger strikes.
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Robert Cecil
To Cast Flowers on the Sea Titanic anniversary plans unfold
A plan by Mrs. Jacques Futrelle Mrs. Henry Harris and Mrs. George Thorne to cross the Atlantic this week to mark the Titanic sinking anniversary stirs sympathy among readers. The Titanic sailed from Southampton April 10 with Captain E B J Smith aboard 860 crew and 1324 passengers. It struck an iceberg April 14 and sank April 15 after 704 passengers escaped in lifeboats, rescued by the Carpathia.
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Jacques Futrelle
Henry 3
Capt. Smith
British Board of Trade
Congress
Rostron
Carpathia
Col
John Jacob Astor
Isador Straus
Archibald Butt
Taft
Jacque, Futrelle
William T. Stead
F. D. Miller
G. B. Widener
Philadelphia
Henry B. Harris
C. M. Hayes
Grand Trunk Railway
Why Men Dislike To Dress Up In Public
A humorous domestic vignette shows a husband balking at evening clothes while his wife insists, highlighting common tensions over dress and social expectations. The piece notes male reluctance and female frustration, placing the scene in a typical American home and referencing a Pictorial Review context.
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Paul de Cologne
Pictorial Review
Item’s Features Highlight Metropolitan Press Quality
The Holland letter stands out as the best feature in the metropolitan press. Victor Elliott’s Washington comment adds further interest. John Kendrick Bangs line of cheer embodies optimism. The Goldberg comic picture on The Item’s sports page now leads humorous illustrations.
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Holland
Metropolitan
Washington
Victor Elliott
John Kendrick Bang
Goldberg
Regulating the Mississippi floods and levee planning
A special Washington column surveys flood control ideas for the Mississippi River. Proposals include cemented levee facings, stone walls, fortified city walls, straightened channels, and joint funding by railroads states and the federal government, plus a durability challenge of nine weeks of high water.
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Victor Elliott
Washington
Mississippi
Egypt
Nile
War and Navy Departments
United States
Mississippi Valley
Shiloh Battle Remembered At Savannah National Park
A Civil War remembrance describes the April 1862 Battle of Shiloh at Savannah Tennessee, noting Hardee Bragg Polk and Johnston in line before the clash, and now the site rests as a peaceful national park with trees budding and birds in the old church ruins.
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Shiloh
Savannah
Tennessee River
Hardee
Sherman
Brage
Polk
Breckinrage
Johnston
Corinth
Nature
Gettysburg
Trinnette the Kitten Sees City Life and Its End
A stray black kitten named Trinnette is found by a dirt stained street urchin who adopts her briefly. The girl’s playmates threaten and mistreat the cat leading to abandonment and a perilous pipe prison. A rainstorm reveals the city’s harshness and Trinnette’s fate.
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Trinnette
Huerta Considers Resignation as Lascurian May Succeed
Reports say Mexico's Huerta plans to withdraw and hand power to Pedro Lascurian to serve out the late Madero term. Lascurian, former foreign minister, would assume after the deaths of Madero and Suarez, aiming to calm rebel factions. Yet Zapata and Constitutionalists threaten renewed turmoil regardless of succession.
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Mexico
Huerta
Pedro Lascurian
Madero
Lascurian
Maeder
Suarez
Zapata
Atlanta Journal
The Patriots Seek Open Door Amid Duty and Throbbing Hearts
The Patriots pursue action amid suspenseful scenes as the chiefs align their best lines to protect against brewing trouble. The call of duty remains clear and vital, guiding each day toward peace and employment.
Secretary Redfields Optimism On U S Trade Rise
William C Redfield, secretary of commerce, spoke informally to News school graduates about a booming era for American industry. He cited higher exports and a 15 billion annual output in foreign markets, noting steel and other goods growing in global demand and foreseeing a future where U S manufacturers rival Britain in foreign sales.
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New York
William C.retary
Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
News School
United Redfield
United States
Thare
Secretary of Commerce
Redfield
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Nution
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Jpartment
Tal
Payne-Aldrich
New Ap
Comme T
Great Britain
Dauntless Spirit Amid Catastrophes Across Regions
The piece highlights a resilient public mood as communities in California Indiana and New Orleans rally to aid disaster victims with funds and food. It lauds swift government and municipal relief, emphasizing collective resolve and determination to rebuild despite losses.
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San Francisco
Indiana
R Ture
California
New York
Thomas
Ontario
New Orleans
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Alabama
Patterson
National Cash Register Company
National Cash Register
Dayton
Governor Cox
Mr. Patterson
John H. Patterson
Oho Relief Commission
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Department of Justice
Marriage and Health
Windy City
North Pole
Schroeder
McClure
Washington Comment
Menénico
Patriots
CY ‘“‘Nolland
Dauntless
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