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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1913

Page

10

Economic Value To States Of Destroying Cattle Ticks

A 1920s style editorial argues tick eradication in Georgia Alabama and the Sunny South cost about one million dollars but increased cattle value from 58.1 million to 80.1 million, a net gain of 21.97 million, claiming the program paid for itself and urging continuation.

Central of Georgia Railroad Georgia Alabama United States Department of Agriculture South Bureau of Animal Industry Uncle Sam

Coppers Enjoy Annual Outing At Monroe Park

Police and fire departments prepare for a day at Monroe Park with contests prizes and a baseball game. Drago's band plays as crowds gather for the Mobile Police Relief Association picnic and an expected police victory in the 4 pm ball game.

Sma Mobile Police Relief Association Monroe Park Hemnes Price Drago

Tick eradication boosts Alabama land and cattle outlook

The piece argues tick eradication raises land values and cattle profits across Alabama. It cites potential gains per acre, the surge in meat prices, and the Texas plains decline, urging statewide cooperation to remove ticks and expand livestock, especially cattle, for a prosperous Mobile and Gulf state future. It notes Panama Canal opening and 3,000 dipping vats in the region.

Alabama Ohio Kentucky Inois Missouri South America Texas Plains Tennessee Mississippi Jerseys Denmark Europe London Mobile Uncle Sam Gulf States Mobile F Tenness Sam

The Best Pain Killer Bucklen’s Amnica Salve

E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton Maine claims Bucklen’s Amnica Salve removes all pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries and calls it an unequaled healing remedy. The product is sold only at Van Antwerp Drug Corp.

Bucklen E. E. Chamberlain Clinton, Me Van_Antwerp Drug Corp

Father of slain man fires on deputies in Montgomery feud

G W Fuller, father of Brooks Fuller, opened fire on Deputy Sheriffs Tarry McCord and J S Tucker at his Columbus Street home after a Montgomery Journal article tied his son’s death to a local feud. Fuller, charged with assault with intent to murder, was arrested and bonded.

Montgomery Ala Pat Roney Birmingham Louie Smith Brooks Fuller G. W. Fuller Tarry McCord J. S. Tucker Columbus Street Horace Wood Montgomery County Montgomery Journal Fuller Journal Hood Columbus Strovet Columbus McCord Tucker Ed Ellis Roney Montgomery Gimsters Louis Smith Smith

Suffragettes Disturb Worship at St Pauls Cathedral

Forty suffragettes disrupted morning services at St Pauls Cathedral in London by singing a prayer for Emmeline Pankhurst. Ushers ejected them after a scuffle during the litany, with many leaving while a few resisted. The evening service concluded without incident.

Associated Press London St. Paul's Cathedral Emmeline Pankhurst

Fatal gunfight among searchers near Cairo Georgia

Pardy Rawls was killed and Corton Singletary and Joe Hall wounded when two groups of citizens hunting Ed Lecont fired at each other in the dark near Cairo, Georgia. The clash occurred after both parties mistook a negro hut for Lecont, ending with Rawls dead and Hall shot in the face.

Cairo Pardy Rawls Rawls Corton Singletary Joe Hall Ed Lecont Lint Singletary Arch Adams Lecont Hall

Typo s Resolve to Aid Strikers by Subscription

A special meeting of select committees of the striking machinists boiler makers ship carpenters and caulkers met at the Central Trades Council hall Sunday and unions decided to cooperate with their representatives to handle the strike. Secretary St GB Dover of the Machinists Union urged sympathy and support from the Mobile Typographical Union, noting winter work and summer vessel repairs. The Typographical Union extended sympathy and authorized a strike fund by subscription.

Central Trades Council Hal St GB. Dover Machinists’ Union Mobile Typographical Union Dover Atlantic Typographical Union

Praises Dr. King's New Life Pills in Iowa notice

Rev. H Stubenwoll of Allison Iowa endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation. He writes they are perfect pills no home should be without them. Pill price 25c at Van Antwerp Drug Corp.

H. Stubenwoll Allison Dr. King van Antwerp Drug Corp

Married hire The Third Year continues in turmoil

In a tense scene. Warren asserts control over Miss Willard and Alice after a confrontation about propriety and engagement. A visitor argues he will see Miss Willard despite Warren's power, while Alice vents anger over the treatment before restraint returns at the dinner table.

Miss Willard Cincinnati Warren Alice Maggie Helen

Fire at Granger apartment injures many in Cleveland

A blaze at 2005 Prospect avenue in the Granger apartment house last night left 15 to 20 people injured by flying glass and an unidentified African American man killed. Two firefighters suffered injuries from flying glass as the building suffered about 30000 dollars in damage.

Associated Press Cleveland Granger Prospect Avenue

Eczema Cure Claim for Dr Hobson's Ointment

Mrs. P D L Kenney credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing her tetter after over fifty years of suffering. The ad notes the ointment as a perfect cure available from all druggists or by mail for 50 cents, via Pfeiffer Chemical Co. with distribution in St. Louis and Philadelphia.

Nowell Pfeiffer Chemical CO St. Louis Philadelphia van Antwerp Drug Cort

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