Mobile Medical College Fight Outcome Confirmed
The article reports that Senate approval of the appropriations bill preserves the School of Medicine at Mobile. Mobile residents supported the institution as a state anchor, resisting the idea of moving it to another city, and view the decision as a victory for Mobile and the University system.
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Senate
George H. Denny
Ieed
Alabama
School of Medicine
Mobile
Jefferson
Mobile Medical College
L of Medicine
of Education
American Association
of Medicine
Mississippi primary unsettled nominating race looms
fragmented notes describe a Mississippi primary contest with pending nominations. Bilbo and Reily linger as possible nominees for the ticket while a lieutenant governor race features B Bunyan Carter amid uncertain outcomes and lingering doubt about final decisions.
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Ippi
Mississippi
Mn Bilbo
Reily
Lieutenant Govoes
Nigif B. Bunyan Carter
Directors Report Vindicates Port Yet Lacks Punch
The directors uphold the Rich committee’s call for full records and for regulation of pilotage and towage by a proper authority. They keep the 6 per foot pilot rate for vessels over 20 feet and ignore calls to curb or reform the rate, seeking no concrete bill or commission. The Item urges a public, inviting hearing and a full program to fix remaining issues, but directors offer only general endorsements and no decisive actions.
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Champer
Committee On
J. C. Rich
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Rich
Hartwell
Mobile
Dispatch
Star Chamber
Texas Public School Teachers in Sad Plight
A historical note reports Texas facing a $1.5 million arrears to public school teachers for nine months of service. The Beau mont Enterprise and The Item criticize the delay, arguing it undermines education and wages for already underpaid teachers. Local philanthropy in Alabama is mentioned as aiding delayed teachers.
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Texas
Alabama
Beaumont
Selma Pushes Local Buy Mobile Goods Movement
Selma residents embrace a home goods push as canned products from Dallas County move fast in the Central City market. The Buy-in-Mobile spirit spreads from Mobile, urging Buy-Mobile-Made-Goods to anchor Alabama towns. The system promises greater satisfaction as the two efforts grow together.
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Selma
Dallas County
Alabama
Mobile
Judge Landis Fines Dairyman Two Cents In Far Reach Of Power
The article recalls Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis and his history of imposing large penalties on a major firm, then contrasts it with a 2 cent fine he mandated for a dairyman who resisted a government inspector. Two bystanders paid the fine, reflecting on the judge’s reputation for high fines and his later seemingly minimal penalty in a separate case. The piece also comments on submarine defense and summer heat across southern ports.
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Kennesaw Mountain Landis
International Harvester Company
United States
State Department
Washington
United States of America
England
Supreme Court of Naval Law
Germany
South
Georgia
Macon Telegraph
Cattle Growers Seek Henderson Aid in Tick Eradication Vote
A Mobile county meeting of cattle raisers signed a petition urging Governor Henderson to back an exception based on counties voting for compulsory tick eradication. The group aims to push a local election on forced dipping and to secure a governor’s recommendation favoring the county majority rule.
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Charles Henderson
Aubrey Boyles
L. C. Irvine
Lord
Montgomery
John Laws
Jeff Hamilton
John Ormead
G. H. Odom
E. O. Tanher
T.L. Lott
Mobile County Live St Association
Odom
Meyers
Grand Bay
Mobile County
Ormead
L.C
How the World War Began Widely Cited Proclamation
One year ago today England France and Russia entered war with Germany and Austria. President Wilson issued a neutrality proclamation for the United States marking the onset of global conflict.
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England
France
Russia
Germany
Austria
Wilson
United States
District Attorney at Empire thrills with graft tale
The Empire shows The District Attorney, a Lubin drama from Charles Klein and Marrison Greg Fiske. Dorothy Bernam and aes Souie Spencer star in a brisk political crime romance amid civic corruption. Admission 10c, children 5c. Thursday adds four reels including Poor Baby and Nobody Would Believe.
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Empire
Charles Klein
Marrison
Greg Fiske
Dorothy Bernam
Aes Souie Spencer
The
Raymond McKee
Susie
Why fish breathe in water and humans on land
A reader asks why fish do not drown in water and a response explains gills extract oxygen from water while lungs take oxygen from air. The piece notes species are suited to their environments and mentions Solomon and wives, then a quip about a woman loving something.
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W. H
World cotton consumption falls for foreign mills in year end
The season ended July 31 saw American grown cotton use reach 14,184,006 bales according to Hester of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange. Northern mills used 2,618,000 bales and Southern mills 3,263,000 while foreign mills consumed 8,353,000. The total visible and invisible supply stood at 5,329,000 bales, a record.
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New Orleans
H. G. Hester
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Mobile Booster Promoted With Ship Building Ties
H L Ferguson titled Mobile booster cites Mobile as best ship building site for proximity to markets and winter protection. Ferguson, Newport News Ship Building president, succeeds A L Hopking after his Lusitania death. K Ferguson linked to Chamber of Commerce. July saw 60 vessels pass Mobile Channel totaling 77 018 tons across foreign, coastwise, and schooner tonnages.
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Mobile
Homer L. Ferguson
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
A. L. Hopking
Lusitania
K. Ferguson
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Channel
T. P. Norville
Harry Pillans
ROC
Lawsuits Filed for 40 and 2631.92 Damages in Tulsa Court
Marshall P Levy filed suits in the law and equity court against Edward C Malone and Philip R Fox for 40 dollars on a promissory note. The Grasseilli Chemical Company sued City Ice Company for 2631.92 dollars for merchandise purchased on June 3 1915. Tulsa oil price rose from 50 to 55 cents a barrel as Oklahoma crude advances.
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Equity
Marshall P. Levy
Law and Equity Court
Edward C. Malone
Phillip R. Fox
Grasseilli Chemical Company
City Ice Company
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Re Oi & Gas Company
You Compare Yourself Harshly Against Others
The remark suggests people often magnify their flaws by judging themselves against others. It implies low self worth stems from comparing personal progress or success to those of peers.
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W. J. Foley
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