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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1915
Page
4
Auditor's Report on The Mobile Item Circulation
Audit covers six months ending March 31 1915 for The Mobile Item. Figures show total net paid circulation 14 281 for city and suburban and 4 .740 for evening and Sunday editions with 9 822 paid and 3 494 paid respectively.
Mobile paper boasts highest paid circulation in Mobile and suburbs
The Mobile item guarantees advertisers more paid circulation in the City of Mobile and suburbs than any other Mobile news outlet. Auditors for the Audit Bureau of Circulation verified the claim for two consecutive six month periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Guarantee to subscribers in Mobile price offer
The Item guarantees mobile delivery at the same price of 10 cents a week or $5 a year to every address in Mobile. No variation in price across Mobile. Subscriptions will be re-not that guarantee and carried by authorized carriers. Mobile, Ala, December 65, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Mobile
Moble
Mobile
Mobile county votes on state debt and school bonds
Voters in Mobile county will face two issues in the January 18 election called by Gov Charles Henderson. A state bond of 1.5 million and a Mobile county bond of 150000 for school buildings and equipment each aim to improve education while spreading the cost among residents, especially those with children. The county proposal follows earlier school remodeling at Barton Academy and seeks modern facilities for back country students. Visitors from four Southern states expressed optimism about business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County
Charles
Board of Revenue and Commissioners
Barton Academy
More Light and More Business Are Due Mobile
The Item analyzes the Ellis letter and railroads in Mobile amid United Fruit Company influence. It notes a drop in independent business at Mobile port and hints at increased UFCo traffic next year while urging more light on the matter and guardrails for Mobile’s port and rail interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fruit Company
Mobile
Vaccaro
Mobile and Ohio
New Orleans Cutomer
New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad
The
Southern Railway
Vaccaro and Oter
Southern
Oteri
Billig
Ohio
Vaccaro and
Ellis
United States
Southwest
Alabama
Mobile and
Moblie
Dillis
Bis
New Orleans
Mobile Farm Bureau Forming Support Grows
Mobile business leaders and farmers back a new farm bureau to aid agricultural interests in Mobile County. The embryo group plans formal organization soon and has secured funds to retain George A. Maloney as farm demonstration agent, with support for the Girls Canning Club movement and county agriculture initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Mobile Farm Bureau
Mobile County
George A. Maloney
Agricultural Department
Bureau
Girls’ Canning Club
Ee County
The
Mobile's Big Week Promotes Satsuma Day and Old Spanish Trail
Mobile hosts a two event week linking Satsuma groves to the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway. Governor Charles Henderson is among Thursday guests as Satsuma Day seeks national prominence surpassing regional fruit festivals with a blend of beauty and commerce promising a golden Mobile future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Satsuma Groves
Oregon
California
Prosperity meeting draws Mobile hunting crowd and plans
The Comic Cow Boys host a lavish prosperity gathering at the wharf sheds with electric lights and flowers. Guests discuss transportation, parade art, and hunting trips to Dauphin Island as Mobile markets and citrus growers anticipate a busy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comic Cow Boys
Satsuma
Marechal Neill
South
Wilson
Committee On Transportation
Pinocklsy
Mobile
Showpan
Thrift lesson from Girard College savings drive
An article analyzing death estate records in several counties shows most adults left no or small estates, highlighting widespread financial insecurity. It praises thrift and cites Girard College in Philadelphia where a savings fund started in 1896 has grown to 1,704.91 in 1914 with 115 accounts opened that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Five Ieee
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Lucas County
Ohio
Toledo
National Association of Underwriters
United States
England
Ainge Ign
Rana
Bengtus
America
Girard College of
Philadelphia
Mobile notes mix of travel, appointments and new hires
The Mobile area reports on personnel shifts and travel: Edward Nelson returns to Norfolk from the Bache coast survey. Frisco agent John N. Cornatzar will move to St Louis. Norma Carstens becomes notary. several locals travel for business or shopping trips. job changes include Tessie Rockell joining Evens Grocery and Dick Horton taking a position in Dothan. Local merchants report cautious optimism for 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ohio
John N. Cornatzar
Frisco Road
Memphis
St. Louis
Mr Cornatzar
S. J. Hahn
Columbus
Miss
Tessie Rockell
Bven's Grocery Company
Dick Horton
Dothan
G. H. Huggins
Readers Editorials Policy At The Item
Communications on public matters are invited with name and address. Limit 300 words on one side. Include return envelope. Avoid partisan religion or medicine topics. Correct inaccuracies only from The Item. Repeats or frequent contributors discouraged.
Call for New Law on Sanitation and Privies
In Mobile area many open closets harbor flies and mosquitoes. The letter urges county health authorities and officials to enforce a Chamberlain House Bill to abate nuisances. It praises the L. R. S. Privy from Farmer's Bulletin No. 463 as a cheap, sanitary suburban solution endorsed by the USDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
San Watson
Mobile
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmer’s Bulletin
Horoscope The Stars Incline But Do Not Compel
The horoscope cautions that celestial forces set tendencies rather than strict outcomes. It suggests guidance rather than fate, urging readers to weigh influences while maintaining personal agency.
Sunday Horoscope for December 5, 1915
The article outlines a daily horoscope noting conflict between evil and good planetary positions. It warns of mining stock risks and a possible new Western mining camp, advises caution for the aged, and predicts both gains for business plans and dangers to domestic happiness. It mentions notable figures and France's military prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Jupiter
France
Uranus in the Kaiser's activity and 1918 outlook
The article predicts planetary influence on the Kaiser with a forecast until 1918. It notes birthdays bring good omens and help from friends, warns against quarrels, and suggests children born today may be lucky, with boys finding business success and girls marrying early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uranus
Ithough Tchey
Simple home made wines from berries and juices
The answer explains making berry wines by pressing fruit juice, adding equal boiling water, two hours soaking, then four pounds of brown sugar per gallon, and allowing fermentation for three to four weeks with a gauze cover. It notes cool storage and that pulp should be removed. alcohol addition is optional. It also mentions an egg question with uncertain certainty and suggests trying it oneself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S
Alabama Bond Issue Urges Voters to Support Measure
Governor Henderson defends a state bond plan arguing deficits exist and bonds avoid new expenses. He warns against tax hikes and notes boll weevil losses reduce taxable values, urging voters to consider the issue from a business, patriotic perspective and consent at the polls. Defeat would not stem from lack of reasoned policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Henderson
Capital Gossip on a Woman VP Candidate by Socialists
Washington dispatch notes for the first time a woman, Kate Richards O'Hare, likely to be nominated for vice president by the Socialist party. Referendum picks presidents and vice presidents. suffrage states favor her candidacy to energize woman vote. Also mentions John W Weeks as Republican favorite son and Weeks’s delegates in Kansas and nearby states. Ends with a casual aside on corn crop factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson Gardner
Washington
United States
Kate Richards O'Hare
Socialist Party
O'Hare
Victor Murdock
New York
Europe
John W. Weeks
Murdock
West
Weeks
Kansas
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Dog River
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Excel
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Harry Herdwick and Son
Oxnard Hotel
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