Tax reformers urge home rule for statewide taxation
A Mobile Chamber of Commerce report led by E Q Norton calls for constitutional changes only if needed and urges governor O Neal to appoint a citizen tax commission to study and propose an equitable system. The group backs local self government for taxation and asks municipalities to join in pressing reforms statewide.
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Tax Committee
E. Q. Norton
Ways and
Chamber of Commerce
Klosky’s
O'Neal
Norton
Ways and Means
Chamber of Commerce and Business League of Mobile
Alabama
Farnsworth
Lisbon
State
State Bank
Bd. Reyv
Phoenix
Ways and Means Committee
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
KE. Q. Norton
Aubrey Bqyles
Henry Tonsmeire
J. C. Thompson
W. B. Delchamps
F. C. Turner
George J. Sullivan
Mobile
State Land Congress
Southern Commercial Congress
Good Roads Association
O’neal
Aubrey Boyles
Severe Attack of Colic Cured by Remedy
EB. E. Gross traveling in Virginia and the South fell severely ill with colic. A merchant recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the first store. Two doses cured him. The ad urges travelers to carry a bottle. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. E. Gross
Virginia
Chamberlain
Tuesday Concert in Square by Pearson Concert Band
The program for Tuesday night lists Mitch as featured soloist and includes a medley style set with Baby Waltz One-step and Grand National Bill. Several titles appear with unclear OCR, including When I Come Back Overture and He's a Devil in His Own Home Town Medley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Mitch
Merce
Rupture Expert Seeley To Visit Mobile Showroom
F. H. Seeley, noted truss expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be at the Cawthon Hotel in Mobile on August 11 and 12. He promotes the Spermatic Shield as a non surgical remedy for rupture, claiming rapid closure of the opening and government-endorsed documents for inspection. Charity cases may be accommodated without charge.
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F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cawthon Hotel
Mobile
England
Spain
Seeley
United States
Washington, D. C
Citrala Butter Sample From Citronelle Creamery
Josiah Wheeler, general manager of Citronelle Creamery, mails a sample pound of Citrala butter to The Item editor. He praises its sweet rich taste and color, noting Citrala is now on the market amid Mobile South’s citrus boom and inviting editorial opinion.
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Josiah Wheeler
Citronelle Creamery
Citrala
Citronelle
Ala
Satsumas
South Mobile
North Mobile
Citronelle Creamery Association
Aagey
Citro
A Simple Way to Reduce Wrinkles and Sagging
A home wash lotion is claimed to tighten skin and smooth lines. Mix an ounce of saxolite powder with a half pint of hazel and bathe the face to stiffen underlying tissue, improve circulation, and impart a refreshed feel to a tired face.
Alabama farmers hold cotton to support prices
Alabama Farm ers' Educational and Co operative Union leader P Ford says 150 Henry county farmers pledged not to gin cotton in August and September to prop up prices. He notes plans to build cotton warehouses and store lint with seed to maintain value. Ford attended Auburn Boys Corn Club gathering and expects a record Alabama convention in Birmingham August 19-20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Alabama
Europe
P. Ford
Alabama Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
McFall
Henry County
Ford
Congress
Boys’ Corn Club
Auburn
Alabama Organization
Birmingham
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Quick Relief
Public health advertorial warns against constipation and sickness from backed up waste. It urges taking one dose tonight and claims Dr Kings New Life Pills keep you well. The ad notes a 25 cent price at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Two Story Modern House For Sale At Conception And Savannah
Modern two story house on a good lot at the northwest corner of Conception and Savannah Streets. Liberal terms offered.
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West Side Marine
New Jersey St
N. E
Cedar
Monroe Sts
N. W
Conception and
Savannah Sts
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State Tax Commission
Tors
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Prichard Drug Store
Whistler
Prichard
Neely
Bay Shore Railroad
M. Maddox & CO
City Bank
Frank Bryan
Czar
Russia
Eamalgi
Vols
Giese
Dave
Baver
T. G. Bush Grocery CO
Mobile, Ala
Farmers’ Union
E. E. Posey
Agent van Antwerp Bldg
Thee Modern
Old Shell Road
Garnett Ave
Old Shells Road
E. Garnett Ave
Shell Road
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