Crop to Coast Marketing Exchange Boosts Winter Output
Reports from the Coast Marketing Exchange indicate higher than expected crop yields for the season. W C Bromiey notes increased sweet potato output and cucumbers while potatoes and strawberries show stronger shipments from Biloxi and other piers. A 2000 pound radish seed project is under way and all shipping stations are poised to finalize plans with Northern markets.
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Coast Marketing Exchange
W. C. Bromiey
Biloxi
A Louis
Exchange Office
Mi o Na Dyspepsia Remedy Promoted in Ad
An advertisement touts Mi o na as a top dyspepsia remedy with instant relief from belching gas sourness and heartburn. It claims universal success, a money back guarantee, and availability at Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation and local druggists.
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van Antwerp
Adv
Northwest Florida links to Mobile eyed for growth plan
C M Munson head of a development firm plans a Spanish Trail highway through northwest Florida from Mobile to Munson and surrounding towns. He says the route would speed development of thousands of acres, bring home seekers and tourism, and benefit Mobile by connecting to Atmore Flomaton Munson Baker and Crestview.
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Mobile
C. M. Munson
Munson
Santa Rosa County
Florida
Baldwin County
Captain Munson
Atmore
Flomaton
Baker
Crestview
Irene Nelson Proves Friendship Can Land You in Court
In a crowded session Recorder Edington hears Irene Nelson defend Melissa Palmer amid a feud over language use and white folks. The judge notes Irene’s witness strength as cases proceed jointly Tuesday.
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Jedgwe
Irene
Edington
Irene Nelson
Melissa Palmer
Melissa
Police Sta
Private warfare of pioneer days in a Mustang drama
Amusements section lists a program featuring Anna Little and E For rest Taylor with Jack Richardson in The Drummers Trunk and A Dealing Indians with George Avey. Also shows Stanley and the Slave Traders sixth episode two reels, The Bluffs newleywed comedy, The Widow Wins with Cissy Fitzgerald, and other selections.
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Anna Little
Fen
George Oved
E. Forrest Taylor
Jack Richardson
John Steppling
George Avey
Stanley
Bluffs
Newleyweds
Cissy Fitzgerald
Southern bankers form plan to aid South growth
The Cotton States Bankers Conference in New Orleans adopted a plan to organize permanently and implement measures to boost Southern industries. Dr. Bradford Knapp spoke on Safe Farming and Joe Cook on Producing and Marketing Cotton Profitably. Sol Wexler discussed warehouse receipts and W. P. G. Harding urged limiting 1916 cotton acreage and expanding warehouse capacity.
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South
Cotton States Bankers Conference
Bradford Knapp
United States Department of Agriculture
Joe Cook
President Wilson Hosts Democratic Committee Lunch
President Wilson will entertain the Democratic national committee at lunch at the White House on Wednesday. In Yukon, the frozen river opened a winter route to White Horse terminals as three horse drawn stages moved each way. The British steamer Japanese Prince was attacked by a German submarine but escaped, reports from London say.
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Wilson
Democratic National Committee
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Yukon River
White Horse
London
Treat winter skin with mercoli wax facial care
An old consumer ad suggests using mercoli wax as a nightly facial treatment to smooth rough skin remove wax residue and reveal fresher skin. It warns creams and powders may be conspicuous in cold weather and claims a week of use yields a youthful complexion. It also proposes Scovteack namelite as a quick wrinkle remedy.
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Scovteack
Weather and whimsy mix as clouds gather for rain
The forecast predicts increasing cloudiness with rain tonight and Wednesday. Remarks drift from weather lore to humorous vignettes about ports, frost in Alabama, and cold snaps in Denver, ending with a light note on moisture and plans for the storm.
Ford Peace Mission Snub Draws House of Commons Laughter
In London on December 7 the Commons mocked Henry Ford and William J. Bryan as Sir Edwin A. Cornwall urged a polite notice that their peace mission was unwelcome. Lord Robert Cecil refused, saying their passports limit travel to neutral countries and the pair are not desired here. Will Crooks added a quip about asylum and sanity.
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Allen Prender
Prender
John B. Wilson
Charles
Medicus
Nathaniel Baldwin
Nathaniel
Wash Jenkins
Lottie Evans
Mary Jones
Rebecca Jackson
Lottie
Recorder
Pat Romney
Richard Gatewood
Robert Spring
Henry Jenkins
Jerry Dumas
Renle Coleman
Walter Lawrence
London
House of Commons
Edwin A. Cornwall
Bethnal Green
Henry Ford
William J. Bryan
Robert Cecil
Lord Robert Cecil
Will Crooks
Woolwich
Merry Monkey Minstrels Share Stage In Fairhope
Highlights from Fairhope Alabama note a Daphne State Normal School group staging a blackface show at the auditorium. Local clergy preached on resurrection and temperance while social events include a barn dance, a bazaar by the School of Organic Education, and a Christmas play with hot cafeteria supper.
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Daphne State Normal School
Bishop
Owen Roberts
T. C. Swofford
Judge Foster
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Christian Church
G. C. Simpson
Methodist Church
Elziver Bell
W. E. Sweet
Murphy Avenue
Satsuma
School of Organic Education
Athletic Club
Marietta L. Johnson
Greenwich
Conn
Organic
Messrs. Brooks and Robinson
Seacliff
Mobile
Fly Creek
E. M. Sasvil
Pease
Robertsdale
A. F. Rockwell
Ruth
Brownie Glenn
School Street
Rogers and Company to Return for Final Columbia Run
Arrangements made for Harry Rogers and his Musical Company to return to the Columbia for the last part of the week. They arrive in Mobile Wednesday night and open a new engagement at a Thursday matinee with an entirely new bill and updated specialties.
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Little Theatre
Mr. Rogers
Mobile
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Deaths and Funerals: Hulsbush and Staunton tributes
Sarah Hortense Hulsbush, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Hulsbush, died in Norristown, Pennsylvania, with telegram notice received by Mrs. A. Kling in Mobile. Burial plans for Miss Maria Agnes Staunton note a 8:30 a.m. service from the family home at 306 St. Joseph Street and a 9:00 a.m. requiem at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, burial in Catholic Cemetery. pallbearers listed.
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John G. Hulsbush
Norristown
Mobile
A. Kling
Mr. Hulsbush
Royal
Government Streets
Staunton
Maria Agnes Staunton
St. Joseph Street
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Father Hackett
Messrs
Jake Forbes
James Renauld
Richard Jones, Jr
M. J. McDermott
Val Brown
T. T. Palmer
James Duggan
T. J. Kelly
Funeral notices for Ramie L. Goubil and Collier H. Minge
The funeral for Ramie L. Goubil was held Tuesday morning at 8:30 from the family home and 9:00 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with a requiem mass. Burial occurred in the Catholic cemetery with floral tokens and pallbearers listed. Collier H. Minge’s funeral followed Tuesday afternoon from the Louisville and Nashville train at 12:37 and burial in Magnolia cemetery, with a New Orleans delegation and honorary pallbearers. Minge, born Mobile January 19, 1845, served as a Confederate cadet captain, worked in cotton business, lived in Mississippi City, and is survived by a widow, three daughters, one son, and several grandchildren.
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Eslava Street
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Father Hackett
Messrs
Thomas Rutherford
George Stockley
Jom H. Moore
John Cowley
Walter F. Walsh
Laz Schwarz
E. L. Cahall
William Kenopke
Collier H. Minge
New Orleans
Louisville
Nashville
Magnolia Cemetery
Mobile
Winston Jones
Frank L. Ross
Jack F. Roos
Henry Hall
G. M. van Liew
FE. F. Ladd
Mr. Minge
Virginia Military Institut
Shenandoah
Henry Hail
Shreveport
Mississippi City
Richard Walford
Johnn Gatling
Ingersoll Minge
Miss
C. H. Minge, Jr
Greensboro
N. C
City delays band concert funding in Bienville Square plan
The city commission on Tuesday postponed action on a petition seeking $1500 for music at band concerts. The request covered performances in Bienville Square, Washington Square and Lyons Park during the summer months, presented by Chairman L.
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City Commission
Bienville Square
Washington Square
Lyons Park
Famous Beauty Advocates Curling With Silmerine
Rita Mayo cautions against hot curling irons harmful to hair and promotes a silent silmerine method. She claims the liquid creates natural waves when applied with a toothbrush at night and lasts for a long time without stickiness or scalp staining.
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Rita Mayo
Chamber of Commerce official urges contract audit on fire service
Leslie Taylor and the ways and means committee urged that the appropriation be delivered by F. W. Evans Aubrey Boyles J. D. Sutton L. W. Savage L. C. Irvine E. Q. Norton John P. Ross and L. G. Adler to secure a full statement from Chief C B McCosker on whether the Bisso Towboat Company fire service contract was carried out during October.
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Leslie Taylor
Ways and Means Committee
Chamber of Commerce
F. W. Evans
Aubrey Boyles
J. D. Sutton
L. W. Savage
L. C. Irvine
E. Q. Norton
John P. Ross
L. G. Adler
McCosker
Fire Department
Bisso
Commission Adjourns After Routine Towing Business
The City Commission adjourned after transacting routine business with Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company named as successor in the agenda. No further actions or votes are noted in the brief excerpt.
Santa Claus Matinees at the Columbia Theatre
Santa Claus matinees at the Columbia Theatre Wednesdays and Saturdays offer every child a valuable Christmas present. The first Santa Claus matinee is tomorrow afternoon with Santa Claus distributing gifts.
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Columbia Theatre
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