Satsuma Industry Linked to Mobile Prosperity Urges Local Support
Prominent Mobile financiers merchants and civic leaders praise the citrus Satsuma industry as vital to Mobile county. They cite Gulf Coast Fair growth, shipping fruit to markets, beautified landscapes and tourism appeal, with leaders like Ank H Stoll Jacob Reiss Chas B Hervey James W Little M J Vickers Estes D Baker Robert H Neville Henry C Forchheimer M Jacobs N and Chas D Willoughby urging local investment and settlement to develop idle lands and drive regional prosperity.
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Satsuma
Mobile Item
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Ank H. Stoll
Adustry
Gulf Coast Fair
Jacob Reiss
Re of Reiss Mercantile Company
Mobile County
Chas. D. Willoughby
First National Bank
Satsuma Industry Seen as Boon for Mobile County
Local leaders including J. Lyons and J. Craft praise the Satsuma and citrus fruit industry as a game changer for Mobile County. They cite job creation, population growth, increased land values, and boosted trade as the industry expands from Grand Bay to the coast. Proponents forecast prosperity, tourism, and stronger regional markets with continued investment and better transport.
Don’t Stay Gray Don’t Stay Gray Hair Tint Ad
An ad promotes Brownatone hair tint promising instant gray coverage without lead mercury or sulphur. It claims safe formulation, no scalp itching, and a uniform finish from light brown to black with monthly touch ups. Two shades and two sizes are offered.
Oranges Attract Capital Says Attorney Boyles
Attorney Aubrey Boyles notes that citrus cultivation draws investment due to color and profit, predicting the local citrus industry will bring more money to the area than any other soil product. He cites oranges as a prime example of capital attraction in the region.
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Walter Horn
Jas. K. Glennon & Co
Mobile
Great West
West
Frank J. Thompson
Gulf Coast
M. J. McDermott
John Craft
Satsuma
Pacific Slope
Washington
J. Leslie Taylor
Union Savings Bank
J. W. Little
The
Peoples Bank
Mobile County
Aubrey Boyles
Attorney praises citrus industry in Belle Fontaine area
Joseph N. M ALeer declares the citrus industry vital to the region and notes 2,000 acres in Belle Fontaine devoted to citrus and pecans. He cites thriving groves and neighbor prosperity as evidence of the sector’s potential.
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Joseph N. M'Aleer
Belle Fontaine
Mystery SF Captain Killed in German Submarine Attack
Captain Frederick Jebsen of San Francisco reportedly died when the German submarine U 36 was fired on by the British Baralong on August 19. He owned the steamship Mazatlan and helped deliver coal to the German cruiser Leipzig. He was a San Francisco clubman and son of Michael Jebsen, with ties to German interests and disputed insurance points involving Wiggins.
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San Francisco
Frederick Jebsen
Jebsen
Mazatlan
Leipzic
Michael Jebsen
Reichstag
Wiggins
Pensacola Case Decision Expected After Five-Year Life Insurance Suit
Washington December 9 Supreme Court weighs the five year dispute over the life insurance policy of Pensacola man Gilbey L Wiggins who died in 1910 A ruling is anticipated today on the contested collection and related issues involving the insurer and beneficiaries.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Gilbey L. Wiggins
Pensacola
Bryant announces merger of Home Telephone and National Telephone
Officials in Mobile received a telegram from W H Bryant in Chicago announcing a merger between Home Telephone Company and the National Telephone Association. He said harmony prevailed between the two companies and cited over 800 Independent Telephone Association members at the Chicago convention. The merged bodies elected the following.
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Home Telephone Company
Mobile
W. H. Bryant
Chicago
Idependent Telephone Assoociations of America
National Telephone Association
Bryant
Independent Telephone Associations
Officers Named in Local Association Roster
The roster lists C. Y. McVey as president H. Bryant as first vice president 1 Robinson as second vice president 3 McKinnon as third vice president and am W. 8. Vivian as secretary in the local association.
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C. Y. McVey
H. Bryant
Robinson
McKinnon
W. 8. Vivian
Tennessee Woman Shot by Denver Man Dead in Salt Lake
Salt Lake City reports Arnold of Denver shot and mortally wounded Mrs. C. G. Crenshaw of Jackson Tennessee, then killed himself at a rooming house. No witnesses or motive have been learned.
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Tennessee
Denver
Salt Lake City
Arnold
C.G. Crenshaw
Jackson
Tenn
Self
Hanukkah Celebration At B'nai B'rith Hall
A Jewish eight day festival observance honored Judas Maccabeus victory over Syrians. The event featured ceremonial rites at the Jewish church followed by music and entertainment at B'nai B'rith hall with dancing later.
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Judas Ec
Solomon
B’nai B'rith
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Chas. B. Hervey
Hervey Hotel Company
California
Florida
Los Angeles
James W. Little
M. J. Vickers
Estes D. Baker
Robert H. Neville
T. G. Bush Grocery Company
Henry C. Forchheimer
Frank Boykin
Calvert
Coast Coun
Satsumas
Mississippi
Ture
Froorida
G. Mertz
Pat J. Lyons
Thomas A. Yeend
Santa Claus
Joseph Espalla, JR
Harry Pillans
James H. Webb
Gordon W. King
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Laz Schwarz
Middle West
H. S. Hoover
South Land Development Co
Grand Bay
Michael J. M’dermott
Bank of Mobile
T. K. Jackson
Mobile Electric Co
Adam Glass
Merrill Orchards
Bexley, Miss
Frisco
Feast OF Lights
Mobile, Ala
St. Louis
Homeseekers
Bay Shore
H. E. Jones, JR
Mobile, Alabama
W. E. England
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