President Wilson Outlines Clear Road for Business in Congress Address
President Wilson speaks in joint session presenting a business friendly program. He argues the nation is not unready for defense and urges passage of conservation bills and Philippine independence while praising a strong, peaceful republic. Applause from Democrats interrupts several points during his reading in the House chamber.
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Chamoy
Mercchant Marine
Congress
Washington
Wilson
United States
House
Europe
Philippines
Vitalitas praised in letters from six southern cities
A pamphlet and display at Sutton's drug store showcase letters from W. M. Davidson in New Orleans and others in Memphis Birmingham Mobile Little Rock San Antonio praising Vitalitas. Testimonies describe relief from lumbago rheumatism indigestion debility and kidney problems with claims of life saving cure efforts. The notice invites readers to request a booklet on Vitalitas history.
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New Orleans
W. M. Davidson
Camp Street
Memphis
Tenn
A. K. Baker
Main Street
Vitalitas
Irmingham
Ala
R. S. Bear
Mobile
A. F. Hurtel
New St. Francis Street
Little Rock
Ark
A. F. Huntsman
Gaines Street
San Antonio
Tex
M. M. Fitzgerald
U. S
Delmar Street
Sutton
Chas. R. G. Schimpf FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE
Charitable risk coverage and life policy options offered by Chas. R. G. Schimpf Fire and Life Insurance. Local agents promote plans for individuals and families seeking security and affordable premiums.
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Chas. R. G. Schimpf Fire and Life
Defense Speech Emphasizes Preparedness Without a Standing Army
The president defends national defense policies, rejecting a large standing army and compulsory peacetime service. He urges volunteer training in arms, drill, and camp sanitation, supported by a strengthened state national guard, as the proper path for national safety.
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South
Central America
United States
Willson
Vedra Wreck Near Barrow After Gale
The British steamer Vedra, 4057 tons, from Port Arthur Texas with gasoline, ran aground near Barrow in a heavy gale. Of 36 crew, only two were saved though severely burned. Vedra sailed from Port Arthur November 13 and was reported near Tuskar, Ireland, suggesting a west coast England destination. Commanded by Captain Brewster, Vedra was built in 1893 at Sunderland and owned by the Associated OW Carriers Company of London.
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Associated Press
Barrow
London
Port Arthur
Tex
Vedra
Norfolk
Tuskar
Irish Sea
England
Vectra
Brewster
Sunderland
Associated
OW Carriers’ Company of London
Aydelott Case Reaches Jury In Grand Bay Fraud
In Louisville the government case against Jerome Aydelott for using the mails to defraud was argued and given to the jury after indictment tied to funds connected with a Grand Bay land deal. The report also notes the death of poet Madison Julius Cawein at age forty nine.
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United States District Court
Toulmin
Jerome Aydelott
Aydelott
Grand Bay
Deaths and Funerals William Dodgson
William Dodgson aged 82 and a Mobile resident for sixty years died Tuesday morning at 4 o'clock at his home 7 Centre Street after a lingering illness. He was born in England and worked as a blacksmith and machinist. A Civil War Confederate veteran, he remained active with veteran groups and was a member of Raphael Stmmes Camp U C V.
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William Dodgson
England
Mobile
Centre Street
Raphael Stmmes
Calvert Merchants Declared Bankrupt in U S Court
Rogers and Hammon of Calvert Missouri filed a Tuesday bankruptcy petition in U S court with assets of six thousand four hundred seventy two dollars and debts of six thousand two hundred twenty six dollars. The case was referred to Referee Ervin.
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Rogers & Hammon
Calvert
Mobile County
Merchants
United States
Ervin
Turpentine and rosin market reports from Savannah
Naval Stores in Savannah on December 8 show turpentine receipts at 4 casks and rosin receipts totaling 2 105 barrels. Quotations quoted for pine resin grades B through Ww and various stalls, with values ranging from 2.25 to 13.30 and up to 5.25 for higher grades.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
Maritime Moves At Port Decks More Ships Sail From Harbor
The Tarpon from Pensacola arrives with passengers and freight aboard the St. Andrews and Gulf line. The Bodo under Chamelecon charter sails to Puerto Cortez to load bananas for Mobile. Belize arrives with passengers and general cargo for Orr Laubenheimer. The Mallory liner Alamo departs for New York via Key West and Tampa.
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Tarpon
St. Andrews and Gulf Steamship Company
Pensacola
Fla
Bodo
Chamelecon Steamship Company
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Mobile
Belize
Orr Laubenheimer Company
New York
Key West
Tampa
Selma Insurance Man Fined For Speeding
E B M Atkins of Selma Alabama was fined 2 dollars for violating the traffic ordinance and 10 dollars for speeding by Recorder Edington on Monday afternoon.
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Speeder
E. B. M. Atkins
Selma
Ala
Edington
The Strange Warship in Distress Alarm Near Ocean City
The Kansas battleship, reported last night in distress by coast guard officials off Ocean City Maryland, is believed to be the mysterious warship seen nearby. Captain Bryan of the Kansas wirelessed the navy that the ship anchored as a precaution in a storm and was not damaged.
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Europe
Washington
U States
Kansas
Coast Guard
Ocean City
Bryan
Navy
Ves
Sally League Player Injured After Fall in Mist
Albert Basham of the Georgia team in the South Atlantic was seriously hurt in Clarksville Arkansas when he fell from a tree while picking mistletoe. Doctors report his condition critical.
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Clarksville
Ark
Albert Basham
South Atlantic
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