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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1915

Page

10

Mobile Merchants Protest Discriminatory Hay Tax

Hay merchants in Mobile oppose a proposed bill taxing farm produce, arguing it unfairly favors out of state growers. The measure would require hay dealers to post a 1000 bond, pay 10 dollars annually, and track origins and buyers, while excluding inbound Alabama hay. Merchants fear Mississippi growers could supplant Alabama farmers under the provision. An effort to eliminate the tax is planned.

Mobile Alabama Mississippi

PELLAGRA CURED by Scientific Medical Discovery

Dr McCrary offers a cure for pellagra stating hundreds of cases over eight years have recovered and remain healthy. The treatment claims permanent relief by eradicating the germ and allows patients to work and live normally. Free booklet and diagnosis available from W J McCrary in Carbon Hill Alabama with terms offered.

Motheist Cow Owner At Bt J Joseph

Motheist cow owner at Bt J Joseph reported by Roche and Burke undertakers Mortheist services handled by two officers. Phone numbers 54 listed for contact.

Mortheist J Joseph

Uncle Wiggily and Sammie Tire Airship Chase

Uncle Wiggily Longears a rabbit gentleman and Sammie Littletail the rabbit boy build a makeshift airship. Sammie touches a dangerous stick, starts the engine, and the airship flies away. A kind fish hawk chases and retrieves the craft and Sammie, teaching caution about objects on the airship.

Uncle Wiggily Longears Rabbit Gentleman Sammie Littletail Uncle Wiggily Sammie Tam Uncle Wiggily Rabbit Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Nurse Jane Rabbit Boy Uncle Wigglly Fish Hawk Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy

Fraternal Meetings Appoint Officers and Labor Day Plans

At the Central Trades Council last meeting officers were installed including Max Rathberger president and R Reynolds first vice president. A Labor Day outing is set for Monroe Park on September 6 with Women’s Auxiliary officers also installed. Maple Camp Woodmen of the World held a regular convention August 4 with new members elected and prizes awarded. A two act drama entertained guests and monuments will be unveiled at Magnolia Cemetery this afternoon. Modern Woodmen of America met August 3 at the Y M B A hall.

Central Trades Council Max Rathberger R. Reynolds J. B. Etheridge J. J. Russell BH. F. Slaten C. J. Clancy E. A. Hines John E. Winstanley William Pollard Woodmen OF Maple Camp Milton Denmark Ed. K. Cogburn Sovereigns Messina Camp No New Orleans Ritchie Prichard Ala I. Jackson L. L W. P. Ludigsen Fr. Koppersmith Wallace Christopher Leslie T Dickerson B. G. Beaks M. A. Dudley Chas. H Delhomme W. H. Stevens J. F. Engel Father Koppersmith Col. Delhomme Captain Seiple Koppersmith Magnolia Cemetery Forest Camp No. 1 Jos. T. Hawkins Jnc. W. Clarke Forest Camp Sov. Curry Pascagoula Sovereigns

Goodyear Tires Promote Fortified Features and Low Prices

Goodyear tires emphasize five unique features including an extra thick anti-skid tread for All-Weather performance. The cost is higher due to the double thickness, but prices have dropped 45 percent over two years across three reductions. Dealers supply these tires nationwide for durable mileage and fewer problems.

Fishing Smack Edgar Randall Seized Twice in One Day

Under two separate writs in admiralty the fishing smack Edgar Randall was seized twice Saturday by Deputy United States Marshal D. D. Horton. Libels for supplies have been filed against the schooner by A. F. Guili for $115.58 and by the Mobile Ship Chandlery Company for $177.32. The under dog usually gets plenty of sympathy, and comparatively little help.

Edgar Randall United States D. D. Horton A. F. Guili Mobile Ship Chandlery Company

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