The Mobile Item Company Listing 1918 Reorganization
The Mobile Item Company, Inc. headquartered at 10-18 St. Emanuel St Mobile Alabama. officers James C Van Antwerp president and GenManager Albert Hanson manager foreign aorem. re established April 1918 after founding in 1981. Associated Press and International News Service affiliates with Southern Newspaper Publishers Association member.
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Mobile Item
the Mobile Item Company, Inc
ST. Emanuel ST. Mobile, Ala
Associated Press
International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Albert Hanson
Aorem
Mobile
Ala
Fifth Ave
New York
Panama canal praised as nation's safety asset and trade boost
The piece quotes Representative Julius Kahn on river and harbor improvements for defense and commerce, arguing harbors must support deep draft ships and national safety alongside a future Panama Canal outlook. It notes Mobile’s debate over a belt line railroad and reflects on local press dynamics amid the canal celebration.
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Julius Kahn
California
Kahn
America
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi Valley
Golden Gate
Ohio River
Great Western Prairies
Rocky Mountains
Republic
President Wilson Reads Detective Stories in Restful Moments
Washington dispatch reports an unnamed golfing friend reveals President Wilson relaxes with mystery novels. The president uses detective fiction to clear the brain after state duties and chaotic international issues, claiming it sharpens the mind for ongoing work.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Sitcetena
Beiaar
White House
Panama Canal
Cornish
N. H
Potomac
Washington Navy Yard
Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Europe Holds U S Securities in Deep Five Billion Debt Link
New York August 18 Europe holds over five billion dollars in United States fixed obligations with four billion tied to railroad securities. The piece traces debt growth since 1880s railroad expansion, notes post 1897 reforms, and suggests Britain remains the primary creditor while the United States could become a major creditor nation once obligations are paid and new investment flows begin.
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New York
George Paish
London
Europe
United States
McKinley
Democratic Party
Pelis
New Yor
England
South Africa
Roosevelt
George
Raish
Great Britain
Sir George Paish
France
Addiion
Standing of Hobson in Alabama and Congress
The Springfield Republican notes bitter dislike of Representative Hobson among Alabama Democrats and in the House. In Alabama he is highly regarded by many leaders, but supporters oppose his policies and his following there is small. The paper suggests absence from Washington fuels hostility to Hobson among Democrats.
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Register
Mobile
Farnsworth
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Horace Turner
Senator Gore
Henry D. Clayton
Senate
Springfield Republican
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Alabama
House
Hobson
Congress
Washington
Ade Visits Berlin Night Life and Falls Asleep
The American huffionist George Ade toured Berlin's famed night scene at the Hotel Adlon cafe and cabaret. He declared a desire to shake off Hoosier lethargy and was amused by the lively entertainment before dozing off mid-evening.
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Berlin
George Ade
Hotel
Adlon
Brook
Indiana
United States of America
Ade
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James C .van Antwerp
Weseeseeceees
Vicce
Albers P. Bush
Becretany
John C. Oconnell
Moitor
Bell
Ree
Home
John Kendrick Bangs
Chamber of Commerce
Belt Line Railroad
Pontes Ateso
Belt Line
Chamber of Commerce Directorate
Battle House
Mr. Farnsworth
Henry Hall
First National Bank
L. C. Fry
Merchants Bank
Chamber’ of Commerce
Rte
Washington Comment
Victor Elliott
U. S. Securities
Holland
Mexico
Treet Naehind
Huetta
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