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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1915

Page

18

Balkan Attack Feared as Turkey Fortifies Lines

From Adrianople to the Dardanelles Turkish defense fortifications are strengthened amid fear of Bulgarian invasion. German officers supervise Muslim troops while a 100,000 Christian, Jewish, Greek and Armenian workers rebuild forts. If Bulgaria joins war, a last stand is anticipated around Constantinople.

Henry ‘Wood Dedeagatch York Balkan Europe Adrianopleurgas-Chatalia Sofia Constantinople Bosphorus Black Sea Adrianople Chatalia Dardanelles Gallipoli Uia Bulgaria Mussulman

Deaths and funeral of William N. Cox in Alabama

News from Mobile reports the death of William N. Cox in Montgomery Alabama where he served as superintendent of the Western of Alabama road. Funeral services were held and his remains shipped to Seymour Indiana for interment. Cox had been master mechanic for one year and was promoted to superintendent on November 38, 1902. He was well known in Mobile and active in Masonic circles.

William N. Cox Mobile Montgomery Ala Alabama Road Seymour Indiana Cox

Complete the picture by drawing a line through the dots

A long stream of names and addresses appears before a concluding editorial note. The piece ends with a 1915 letter from Richard H. Edmonds, Editor of Manufacturers' Record, discussing crop production in the South and defending against bankruptcy fears tied to cotton prices.

United States South Mary Ann Richard H. Edmonds Manufacturers’ Record Baltimore

Fairhope community notes and gatherings across town

W E Sweet leaves for Flint Michigan on business. Miss Laura Belle Troup travels to Washington to train as a nurse. The Fairhope Citrus Growers meet to discuss Gulf Coast Horticultural Association plans with visitors from Mobile aboard the Apollo. A Rochelle Concert and Dramatic Company performance at Whittier hall showcases experienced local entertainment led by Mrs Knapp.

Fairhope Ala W. E. Sweet Flint Mich F. W. Gist Auburn Powell Cottage Somerville McClintock Califonia Fairhope Citrus Growers Association Hast Fairhope Country Club Gulf Coast Horticultural Association Mobile Colonial Inn J. P. Moore Greer Jimmie Newell John J. Fitzgerald Meridian Miss J. B Miss Driver Orchard Driver Bruce McRobbins Salco H. R. Sherman Chicago D. H. Carmody W. H. Harvey Robertsdale T. H. Halliwell A. R. Ball, Jr G. K. Sossa

Wild agitation and excessive cotton production hurts the South

A New York Herald reader argues that agitation over cotton prices and oversupply, not war, harms the South. The writer criticizes Senator Hoke Smith's $200 million price claim, notes South crop rises to 16.9 million bales with global stocks high, and warns price drops from large yields.

New York Herald The Herald Hoke Smith Ambassador Herrick Paris Marry Ann Mary Ann Smith

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