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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

4

The Mobile Item Company Staff Roster and Address

The Mobile Item Company details leadership and contact lines with offices at 10-18 St Emanuel Street Mobile Alabama and Item Building New York. It lists James Van Antwerp as president C B Hanson as vice president and general manager Albert P Bush as secretary and treasurer and John OConnell as editor. The note references Associated Press and International News Service services and a daily and Sunday edition schedule.

Mobile Item Company, Inc ST. Emanuel Street Mobile Ala James c. van Antwerp C. B. Hanson Albert P. Bush John ©. O'Connell Albert Hanson Fifth Ave New York

Back to the land ideals and diplomatic service critique

An August 26 1913Mobile article compiles a North American Review piece praising permanent American embassies abroad and criticizing the messy federal appointment process. It contrasts English rewards with U S lack of tenure and pensions, and warns that “back to the land” farming faces real drudgery, lack of capital, and high risk for urban reformers.

Page London North American Review Diplomatic Service United States England

Reducing City Pavement Damage Through Preemptive Utility Planning

English and American cities debate pavement tearing for utility work. New York requires pre paving coordination with departments and bonds. inspectors ensure careful back filling and long permit lags. Mobile preceded paving with voluntary utility cooperations, led by civic minded managers to minimize road disturbance.

England United States New York City Mobile New York Canas

U S Drummers Plan to Add Commercial Attaches Abroad

Secretary Redfield signals a plan to place commercial attaches in key legations to study U S commerce and industry and advise manufacturers. Attaches will tour markets, gather reports, and report to commercial associations about foreign language, customs, and how to satisfy buyers.

Redfield Department of Commerce Amarts Guage

Pillans Supporters Urged To Vote On Labor Day

The Pillans Campaign Committee urges supporters to cast a majority of votes next Monday to avoid a second election. With Labor Day attracting out of town visitors, mobilization is needed to show civic support for Pillans and the current high standard of local government.

Pillans Commissioner Pillans Coast Esorts

The Skull Mystery At A Danish Summer Party

In midsummer at a Solbjerg parsonage a group of students retreat to a skull prank. Two medical students hide a skull in Marguerite Brun s bed to frighten her. Marguerite becomes insane upon discovering the skull at dawn, ending the tale with tragedy.

Solbjerg Marguerite Brun State Forester’s Ong Copenhagen Marguerite

The Barefooted Dancer Gossip in New York Tea

Oscar Hammerstein discusses theater gossip with actresses in New York. Isadora Dutcan, the barefoot dancer, dreams of a chateau in France as a soubrette listens. He praises thrift over extravagance and notes a wrinkle proof bathing suit and waterproof complexion.

Oscar Hammerstein New York Isadora Dutcan France Mr. Hammerstein Lucky

Brady Estate May Be Hundred Million

The New York scene debates Anthony N Brady's estate size with estimates ranging up to a hundred million. Morgan J O'Brien would lead estate administration as chief legal authority, while officials weigh inheritance tax impacts and anticipated state payments amid a web of New York properties and public works.

New York Anthony N. Brady Brady Morgan J. O'Brien United States O'Gorman Albany O’brien Wall Street New York State Sarah Kingsley Kingsley William C. Kingsley Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Daily Eagle Iice Hugh J. Grant Roswell P. Flower Edward Murphy Troy David B. Hill United States Senate Murphy Hugh J Grant Mayor Grant American Tobacco Company New Jersey New York City Bronx Richard Croker Tammany Hall City of Holland

A Line O Cheer Each Day o Year Poem Fragment

A lyric verse proclaims a personal fortune of nothing yet declares a will to leave to all mankind. It enumerates love faith constancy hope human sympathy courtesy kindness and other blessings to be shared freely by everyone on earth and in the air.

United States Freeman Tilden Boston Herald Aear Land Congress Mobile Alabama Congress Birmingham Tilden Massachusetts Boston George Washington

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Associated Press International News Service Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Mday Busi Bellness Home Bell the American Diplomatic Service U. S Fane
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