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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1915
Page
15
The article extols sun exposure as a powerful germicide for homes farms dairies and stables. It describes tests with tuberculous material showing death of tubercle bacilli after thirty minutes in sunlight but persistence in darkness, and urges letting sunlight reach interiors and sunning utensils clothing and bedding to reduce germs.
In Gulfport Mississippi H B Perry manager of the Peck farm Woolmarket shipped a twenty one pound December watermelon to Mr Peck in St Louis. The seed fell to the ground in August by children and the vine grew unnoticed until last week yielding the large fruit.
The probate court issued licenses on Wednesday for White Walter C. Wilbrandt and Pearla I. Elliott of Gulfcrest Alabama and Aura J. Morse and Cleo Sanders, listed as Negroes. The report notes changes in movie styles with women who smoke cigarettes replacing Indians and cowboys on the boards.
Grand Bay Orchard Company launches a North market campaign for Satsumas with child oriented story books and branded fruit labeled Sugary Sweet Satsumas and Gulf Breeze Satsumas. The plan mirrors California and Florida ad tactics to place carloads in the North, aiming to boost demand and future market stability.
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