How Projectiles for Government Are Turned Out
A Mobile Stove and Pulley Works tour led by Edward M Bailey shows shell production for US army and navy. The plant makes cast iron projectiles plus sugar mills and other iron castings for export, with 125 workers and tests reaching 30 000 to 40 000 psi. Authorities like J W Benedict and executives guided a visiting committee through moulding and finishing rooms.
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Edward M. Bailey
Ways and Means Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Mobile Stove and Pulley Works
Michigan Avenue
Tennessee Street
United States Army
Resent
J. W. Benedict
Harry Edgar
C. Edgar
Mr. Benedict
A. J. Parsons
John C. O'Connell
William McLeod
H. O. Hanson
Louis Donald
Alford Bates
W. M. Clemens
F. W. Evans
E. Q. Norton
G. G. Card
Robert Weinacker
Mr. Weise
Mr. Mask
G. S. McCorvey
T. A
Navy secretary urges steady growth to defend nation
At a Governors Conference aboard the flagship Wyoming in Massachusetts Bay, Secretary Daniels urged a steadily expanding navy to defend the country, stressing public support and leadership by the people. Governor Hunt of Arizona pushed for abolishing the death penalty, arguing capital punishment fuels violence and glorifies criminals.
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Daniels
Wyoming
North Atlantic
Massachusetts Bay
Fletcher
Hunt
Arizona
Storm Damage Impacts Marowijne Area. Ships Rescued
Reports describe a severe gale that forced beaching of the small fruit schooner Roncad or and towed the damaged Explorer to Cape San Antonio after hours at sea. Vought noted the Marowijne area is largely deserted with a wireless station cut off from communication and few natives nearby.
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Vought
Borden
Explorer
Cape San Antonio
St. Andrews
Ceiba
United Fruit Company
German Undersea Fleet and Baltic Navy Told by Neutral
A neutral authority, just returned to Denmark from Germany, says the German undersea force has 58 submarines and fifty marines. The Baltic fleet allegedly comprises 83 warships. The text also notes a proverb about soft words and occasions for force, mentioning an elm club as a deadly weapon.
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Copenhagen
London
Denmark
Germany
Baltic
Belgium's Fate Cited as Warning to Bulgaria
The article notes Bulgaria is warned by a European power against opposing the Kaiser as German forces push toward Riga and Brent-Litovsk region. It describes a precarious balance in the Near East with a Turco Bulgarian agreement seen as a diplomatic win for the Central Powers and Serbia's concessions discussed. A dispatch from Amsterdam reports German marines wounded in Riga arriving at Koenigsburg from Libau.
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Belgium
Bulgaria
Kaiser
Brent-Litovsk
Petagh
Near East
Serbia
London
Central News
Amsterdam
Riga
Koenigaburg
Libau
Russians Evacuate Bialystok as Grodno Holds
The Times Petrograd correspondent reports Bialystok evacuated by Russians while Grodno remains in Russian hands. The move aims to position forces east of Grodno as armies concentrate along rail links from Warsaw to Petrograd and Brest Litovsk frontier, with Bialystok described as a border fort and junction.
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Don
Times Petrograd
Bialystok
Grodno
Ilna
Lithuania
Warsaw
Petrograd
Brest Litovsk
Venizelos Cabinet Signals Entente Backing for Greece
Athens reports the new Venizelos government has Entente assurances and will likely address the Greek population issue in Turkey. The Turkish minister may respond within a week as parliament sits and Venizelos avoids a direct statement if possible.
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Greece
Turkey
London
Reuter
Athens
Venizelos
M. Ve Dies
New Calico Corn Exhibited By J E Buck In Alabama Display
A sample of the calico corn raised by J E Buck of Toulminville Ala is shown in the Tonsmeire exhibit at the National City Bank. The source field could yield sixty bushels per acre without fertilizer. Livestock and naval stores reports follow with market details and prices.
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J. E. Buck
Toulminville
Cotton Market Rises On Rain Relief and Reform Hopes
Orange-text wires report mixed cotton trading from Texas to New York as rain relief and insect damage fears spark buying. Prices gain 19 to 24 points in the morning, spot cotton firm, receipts listed, and futures show steady to firm closes with October, December, January, March and May contracts advancing.
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Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
New York
Liverpool
Chicago
Market Summary for OjL Seed Contracts Prompt
Readable data shows monthly seed contract bids and closes with totals. August to January figures include 6.57 5.59 5.63 6.58 5.61 5.83 5.96 and total sales of 23800 units.
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Corton Skee Ojl
No More Speeches Like T. R.’s at Plattsburg Camp
Secretary Garrison ordered that no similar speeches be permitted at other citizen soldiers camps after Major General Leonard Wood praised Colonel Roosevelt's speech at the Plattsburg camp in New York. Garrison expressed appreciation for the opportunity but warned against repeats at any camp.
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T. R
Plattsburg
Sec
Garrison
Washington
Garrison Neday Lave
Leonard Cod
Citizen Soldiery
Tesburg
N. V
Roosevelt
Germany Seeks End of Submarine Campaign After Polish Gains
Berlin expects a communication to U S authorities on progress toward resuming limited submarine warfare. German officials believe recent Polish victories allow a relaxation of British neutral trade restrictions and a mood for a modus vivendi. Count Bernstorff remains at the embassy awaiting further word.
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State Department
Berlin
Count Bernstorff
Fony
Germany
Ding
Poland
T C and Co Ready to Barge Coal to Mobile
The Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company plans a first shipment of coal from Edgewater mines down the Warrior river to Mobile within days. The move inaugurates a program to ship 10 000 tons monthly to Mobile and New Orleans, pending War Department bridge-use permission. A chute at the Warrior river bridge near Maxine is nearly finished, enabling barge loading by the Alabama and New Orleans Transit Company under general manager Warner Hook.
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Mobile
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
Warrior River
Tennessee Company
New Orleans
Maxine
War Department
Basle Soeenen Sethe
Aen 8
Alabama & New Orleans Transit Company
Warner Hook
Rotary talk on Jersey hogs invites farm visit and sale
Sly of Creola spoke at the Rotary Club meeting on Jersey hog breeding prospects in Alabama and invited members to tour his ranch to view breeding results. He announced a Jersey sale set for Thursday September 9, as the meeting covered routine business and discussions of Dr. H Waylor’s convention recommendations.
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Eimpr
Sly
Imer R. Sly
Creola
Requiey
Obile Rotary Club
Ala
Hie Ranch
H. Waylor
Health Department Reassigns Five Docketed Cases to James Nelson
The Health Department now assigns five cases to James Nelson for handling. The transfers involve all related properties and docketed matters. Nelson will oversee the Pure Health Department cases and ensure proper management and disposition.
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Health Department
Mobile
James Nelson
Revenue bill moves toward passage with amendments
The session advanced the revenue bill as an amendment limiting income and property taxes was adopted. Senators debated changes on tax bases for farms and counties while a separate measure reined in lobbyist access and restricted corporate solicitors.
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Bulger
Beengram
Weathers
Higging
Jones
Winker
A Ficat
Nikes
Tena
Tno
Lowaviers
Rumors of Revolt Follow Spa Honduras Passengers
Arrivals from Spa Honduras report rumors about an open revolt and a militancy movement. Officials are portrayed as inattentive, with claims of growing revolutionary propaganda and troop reinforcements amid a tense climate.
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Spa Honduras
Hhe
Formant
Property Transactions and Land Descriptions Listed
A scrambled notice lists multiple land transfers and parcels including: L. L Brannon to Petitment Development in section 34 township 6 south range 4 west. B. Bischer to C. H. West in section 24 township 6 south range 4 west. Realty Investment Co. to Kohn on the south side of a certain lot. James F. Maury and Ephraim Perry to A Etak in section 14 range 1 west. various sums noted such as 1 and 64 81 dollars and other considerations.
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Ae West
St. Elmo. Farm Company - White
L. L Brannon Et al
Petitment & Development
Roth
B. Bischer
C. H
Jet 5
Hamilton Re
James F. Maury
Ephriam Perry
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Oa Ae
Resi
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van Antwerp Ride
Fannie Hutson
Fulton Road
Chemical Works
Moler
Ivanhoe Mfg. Co
W. H. Morgan
Georna
J. R
P. O
Duroc
Jersey
M. C. Robbins
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Davis Avenue
Cottrell Lane
Oliver Typewriter
Bell Taal
Gulf Shingle Mfg. Co
Bell
Mith Piano Co
George DelBarco
Spring Hill Avenue
Hyland Avenue
Augusta
Buick
Dauphin Street
Pinkerson & Robinson
W. Dauphin
W. J. Koral
How Cathectric Co
Dauphin
Cedar
Robert Windham
Bell P Phoe
St . Anthony
Joe Tale
Miss Stone
Church Street
Bell_ phone
Hureh Street
J. Goldstein
Bote '—Catta
Secon South Ween
Bae Seip
Yi -Tip
Davis Ave
E. Fenn
Daunhin
Monroe
Conti Street
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Pearl River
Peart
Cc. Marshall, Tendent, L. & N. BR. R. Co
Party of
Stove & Pulley Works
U. 8 S. District Court
Southern District of Alabama
Marion Cecil Lime
Robert T. Ervin
U. S. District Court—Southern District
A. A. Gage
A. A. Gayo
Bert T. Ervin
Board of Registrars
M. Alabama
Ey Ag
Og Court House
D. H. Barrett
J. R. Hinson
J. J. Deegan
Board of Registrars, Mobile Ore
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Farris
St. Charles Avenue
Imperial Sveentas Saee
St. Ema
Everett True
Condo
Marowijne
Western
Savannah
Eriverpool
Wall Street Review
Lackawanna Steel
Studebaker
General Motors
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Chi
R. J, & Pacific
Consolidated Gas
Erie Wi
Several Motors
Great Northern, Ptd
Interborough Met
Pfd
Kansas City Southern
Liggett. & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motor Co
Mexican Petroleum
Kans
National Lead
Orthern
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Quo Reading
Rep. Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron
Studebake
Tennessee Texas Co
Union Fic
United Rubber
Daues
Anaconda
Sean
Reeal Ee
Isai
Sytiigat
U.S
Renee
Ann Street
Morrill & Lyons
Francis Street
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