Mobile Trem Pee MopLA ITEM COMPANY Editorial Scope
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a newspaper mission to inform promptly and accurately about world events, interpret movements of public interest, praise worthy individuals, counter evil and injustice, avoid sensationalism, and serve public welfare through intelligent discussion of public questions. It mentions offices in Mobile Alabama and Chicago with editorial aims.
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Chicago
Lytton
Pany
National News Service
Ishers' Association
Bell
Climate of the Gulf Coast Highlighted by Weather Bureau
Ocean Springs Bulletin cites United States Weather Bureau data from Biloxi on Gulf Coast climate. It stresses long term daily measurements over 18 to 24 years, not a selective season, to reveal the region’s actual weather patterns between Mobile and New Orleans.
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Riviera of America
Mobile
New Orleans
United Tes Weather Bureau
Ocean Springs Bulletin
Biloxi
Ocean Springs
Hobson a Contradiction in Washington Sermon
The Washington Post reports Representative R. P. Hobson linked to a sermon at the principal Episcopal church. Sr. John Van Scuaick Jr. condemns Hobson for hypocrisy between advocating temperance and framing war with Japan while praising peace and humanity.
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R. P. Hobson
Episcopal Church of
Japan
United States Senate
Washington
Mr. Son
The Republicanism Critique of Chinese Officials
A sarcastic presidential manifesto attacks lax provincial officials. It condemns officials for neglecting duties, shirking post, embracing frivolity, and ignoring law, urging faithful service and wholehearted devotion to public affairs amid a struggling republic.
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China
Atlanta For Next Road Meeting Organizes Congress
Fragmentary report shows Atlanta slated to host the next road meeting of the United States 1914 American Road Congress. Leaders and an executive committee are named, including Harrison, with discussion of Highway 1 regencies.
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Atlanta
United States
American Road Congress
Harrison
Hapgood, Brandeis, and the common interest in business
The article cites Norman Hapgood as editor of Collier’s and notes his view on cooperation across classes. It highlights Louis D. Brandeis as a leading advocate for restricting corporations and argues economic issues require harmony between public welfare and business. The piece urges collaboration over class hostility and warns against extreme agitation.
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Norman Hapgood
Collier's
Harper's Weekly
Hapgood
Louis D. Brandeis
United States
Harper's Ia
Bowmans Views on the Race For Governor
A Birmingham Age Herald letter from Peyton G. Bowman argues Seed will win more in the primary than Comer and See Kolb will surpass his 1893 tally. The piece portrays Bowman as a shrewd political analyst who reads wagon moves and aims for the plum positions.
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Bowman
Mr. Bowman
Socialism试图夺权冲击德国皇室未遂
本周 Reichstag 提议将总理任命权从皇帝移交给议会未获通过。天主教党员反对并宣布支持德国民族而非总理。若通过，Bethmann Hollweg 可能坚持引发欧洲动荡，皇帝及其庞大军事力量或难以接受限制，或引发国内大规模对抗与民众支持。
Mountain Foxes Built on a Bias
A rubber goods salesman in Washington reports a new kind of fox living on a cone shaped mountain about fifty miles southeast of Hintop West Virginia. The foxes run around one direction for generations giving one leg shorter than the other making them fast but topple when chased opposite way. The tale recalls a 15 year old story about razor back hogs in Tennessee.
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Washington
Hintop
West Virginia
Mr. Murray
New York
Tennessee Mountains
Tax Form Time Extended by Internal Revenue
William H. Osborn extends deadlines for several IRS form uses to January 15, 1914. Forms No. 1000 1001 1008 and 1004 govern certificates for fiduciaries withholding tax and exemptions plus forms for partnerships and foreigners. Originally issued forms were temporary.
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William H. Osborn
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Editor's Enemies and the Press Ethic in Public Life
A compact reflection on journalism noting editors are judged by opposition and the need for steadfast truth against flattery. It references public accountability, the role of enemies in shaping a journalist's character, and the value of respect for the public.
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Baltimore Suh
Alabama Good Roads Association Sees Notable Meeting
The Alabama Good Roads Association reports a very successful meeting in Mobile. The group expresses pride in seventeen years of work and anticipates the coming year shaping the legislature’s agenda.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Ohans
Wage Good
Franklin Times
Progress of Alabama Good Roads Association in 1914 movements
Reports from Mobile on the seventeenth annual session praise the group for seventeen years of public road reform. Resolutions urged convict labor on public roads, state and national aid, and endorsed Good Road Days for 1914, aiming to make them nationwide observances in every state.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
Alabama
Clanton Union-Banner
Road reform voices sweep Alabama audience at Monroe Park
A diverse Alabama and southern states crowd gathered at Monroe Park for speeches urging convict labor to roads and greater local taxation for roads and schools. National and state aid for good roads and road work through convicts were endorsed. oyster roast and chowder feast praised. John Craft of Mobile rejected as president and J A Rountree of Birmingham named secretary.
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Rge
Alabama
Mississippi
Inda
Oyster Commission
Monroe Park
John Craft
Mobile
Good Roads
J. A. Rountree
Birmingham
Fairhope Courier
Pioneer organization backs Good Roads Days across Alabama
The Alabama Good Roads Association, a pioneer in the movement, promoted observance of Good Road Days August 14 15 and 16. At its Mobile meeting in November 1922 delegates from across Alabama endorsed continuing the observance in 1914 and backed resolutions for convict labor on public roads and federal highway aid.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
Alabama
The
Camden News
Push for Good Roads Days in Alabama Movement
The Alabama Good Roads Association, led by secretary J A Rountree, started the Good Roads Days in 1912 to observe August 14 15 16. The effort grew nationwide and a 1914 observance is planned. A Mobile meeting in November 2022 advanced the push. Ellen Clipper.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Alabama
United States
J. A. Rountree
Mobile
Ellen Clipper
Meeting of Importance for Alabama Good Roads Association
The Mobile Alabama meeting of the Good Roads Association is described as among the greatest ever in the South with strong resolve to push road improvement. A resolution calls convicts to public roads, Bankhead federal aid endorsed, and 1914 Good Roads Days backed as permanent policy. Civic unity urged to grow the organization.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
South
Alabama
Legislative Committee
Living Truth
Greenville
Great and Enjoyable Convention of Alabama Good Roads
Delegates at the seventeenth annual Alabama Good Roads Association session in Mobile November 29 22 report a memorable convention with practical ideas speeches papers and resolutions. They urged Congress to pass the Bankhead bill place convicts on public roads and promote Good Roads Days in 1914. The movement began in 1913 and nine states have adopted it. more observances are expected in 1914. Delegates enjoyed hospitable entertainment at Mobile reflecting credit on Gulf City Abbeville News.
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Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
Congress
Gulf City
Abbeville
Large and Representative Alabama Good Roads Convention
The Mobile meeting of the Alabama Good Roads Association was large and representative and is expected to yield lasting benefit. Interest rose in observing Good Roads Days on August 14 16 and 16 for 1914. Observances in 1912 and 1913 aided the state and future vacations would be even greater. Resolutions urged convict labor on roads and neat federal aid.
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Mobile
Alabama Good Roads Association
Canebrake Herald
Extraordinary sweet potatoes from Gulfport reader
In a letter to the editor from Gulfport Mississippi dated December 11 1913 a reader reports sweet potato crops yielding remarkable weights including a bucket of potatoes weighing 12 pounds and a sample of 30 potatoes in one hushel. Neighbors and local merchants confirm the claim.
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Oregon
Gulfport
Sisters start new life in a big city
Julia and Daryl leave the old home to seek independence in a bustling city. They face a frightening pursuer who follows them from a street corner to Broadway and Twenty second Street, but finally reach their new lodging safe from danger.
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Caryl
Ai Anderpion Pere Oman
Julia
Advancaires
Daryl
Broadway
Castles Not in the Air and the Dancing Craze
The dance craze spreads from tango to Castle fame as Vernon Castle's rise and the Castles business ventures redefine New York nightlife. The Castle House on Madison Avenue offers lessons at $25 an hour while their restaurant on Broadway and Forty Second Street draws the city’s elite, with headlines on salaries and spectacle.
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Ritz-Carlton
Madison Avenue
Hopolloi
Mrs. Castle
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Vernon Castle
Lew Field
New Rochelle
England
Paris
Castle
New York
Farm Advice on Egg Prices and Hen Care
A Washington letter discusses how farmers influence egg prices through hen care and foraging. It argues proper feeding, housing, water, and fresh greens boost output, lowering winter prices, and notes removing canned eggs from cold storage could impact the market.
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Egg Trust
John Smith
Department of Agriculture
California Republicans shed Johnson era banners for Progressive party end
The piece argues Hiram Johnson and California Progressives abandon the Republican label to pursue a third party path. It claims they aimed to undermine the GOP and predicts a return to normal two party life in California as Johnson and his followers retreat into obscurity.
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California
Hiram Johnson
Hig
Republican Party
Johnson
Republican Organization
Cincinnati Times-Star
Aristocratic Life and Wealth at Castle House in New York
The passage describes a high society lifestyle with a doctor earning extra, a weekly $500 restaurant job, and $25 hourly lessons. They own a New Rochelle country place, a horse stable, a luxury car, and the Castle Houses on Madison Avenue refitted as a city studio. Miss Elizabeth Marbury and Miss Morgan figure among their society patronesses. daily tea dances invite only the socially prominent, with pricing noted at $2.50 and $3 per person on Fridays.
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Martin
New Rochelle
New York
Madison Avenue
Elizabeth Marbury
Anne Morgan
Castle House
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