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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1915

Page

16

Gulf Coast Old Trail Association Promotes Coastal Highways

The Old Trail Association advocates developing gulf coast auto routes from Mobile to New Orleans and Tampa. James A Binfield says tourism and publicity will spur highway building and economic growth as California’s model is cited for inspiration.

Automobile Blue . Ca An. Automobile Association Natal Highway Association South Forest Roads Gulf Coast Automobile Publication Picture People Old Trail Association New Orleans James A. Binfield United States Alf Gulf Country California A. Onerox Association Mobile Tampa Golden Gulf Coast Ornia Moving Picture Lifornia Lake Gulf

Immense South Trade Forecast by Chattanooga Agent

Charles Lyon Chandler, agent for Southern Railways, reports a $10 006 000 annual trade potential in South America if U S merchants pursue it. After a six month, 17 000 mile tour of Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Ecuador, he cites Europe funding and South American demand for U S manufactured goods. He met 600+ merchants, identified 1 000+ opportunities, and collected fabrics and trade directories. The visit received strong official and press attention.

Chattanooga Tenn South America Charles Lyon Chandler Southern Railway Queens and Cresent Mobile Ohio Brazil Uruguay Argentina Chile Peru Ecuador Chandler Mr. Chandler United States Europe

Maritime traffic and departures bound for Cuba and English ports

The Carrie Strong sailed for Cienfuegos with lumber from Vinegar Bend Lumber Co. The Peerless arrived from the Alabama river with freight and passengers. Astoria docked from Galveston to bunkers for English port voyage. Procyon left for Liverpool with lumber. Lodaner arrived from South America to load at Munson piers.

Carrie Strong Cienfuegos Cuba Vinegar Bend Lumber Co Peerless Alabama River Astoria Galveston Zimmern Coal Company Norfolk, Va New Orleans Alabama Lodaner Munson Line Munson Colting Woo Liverpool Joe Baraentines Ethel Clarke Oneglia Italy Arks Cnor Knudsen Eng Hill Tornquist Bay City Progreso Mex Girboney & Co Cartisio Amans McKeague Nassau Cuto de Lanee Gilchrist Domingo City Crabtree Paramaribo Ienoa Wootten Chin Urquhart Newry Southarn Cardenas Vinegar Bend Baltimore J. G. McGonigal McGowan Lumber Company

Harbors and Docks Undergoing Repair and Quarantine

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Ollinger and Bruce Docks at Banana Wharf and harbor schooners. References to repairs at Harbor Repair in Stream and Pier 3, One Mile Creek loads, Turner Terminals, and Barkentines. Mentions quarantine and loading unloading at Ban islands.

Ollinger & Bruce Se & C Turner

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