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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

5

Rumanians Stand Firm on Glavatzotzu as Bucharest Hold Feared

London dispatch reports that Romanian forces on the Glavatzotzu river appear to halt the loan retreat and contest the German westward advance toward Bucharest. Critics note uncertainty over whether this is a final stand or preparation for positions on the Argeschefer as Russians press Moldavia, with Bucharest seen as in imminent danger and the Romanian crisis escalating.

Associated Press London Glavatziotzu Bucharest Argeschefer

Win Votes and Prizes in a Holiday Nomination Drive

A promotional appeal urges readers to nominate and vote daily to win a piano or Ford car with other awards. It emphasizes constant effort, mentions subscriptions boosting votes, and encourages renewals to raise December totals.

Spring Hill Tops Howard In Forward Pass Duel

In a spirited clash Spring Hill defeated Howard with Hastings Moulton and O Dowd scoring on passes and straight runs. The Baptists struggled to stop the aerial attack while Spring Hill’s Ratterman dominated the line with strong center play and key blocks.

Howard Spring Hill Hastings Baptists Moulton Ratterman PCA Mond Ste G Atendant Odheck Mackin Paminee Christovich Ravage Asta Fromberz Strickland Spengler Maiden Virginia Austin Alabama Corbett Wisconsin O’dowd Kearns L. O'Dowd Ching Speng

Upshaw Evangelist Preaches Three Oakdale Services

The Oakdale Baptist church overflowed for Evangelist Will D. Upshaw Thanksgiving services. He spoke at sunrise and 11 o clock on taking stock and reasons for Thanksgiving with a city poor collection. Earlier he addressed young ladies and he is set to speak to school children and hold further services through the week.

Oakdale Baptist Church Will D. Upshaw Upshaw

Stecher Beats Cutler In Wrestling Match

Chicago December 1 Joe Brecher of Nebraska won a wrestling match against Charles Cutler of Chicago in straight falls with a 15 pound weight advantage.

Chicago Joe Brecher Nebraska Charles Cutler

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