U S Business Recovers Slowly Amid Confidence In Clews Review
Henry Clews & Company of New York notes the United States shows a slow but steady recuperation in business. Factors include ample loanable funds at reasonable rates and strong agricultural demand amid a sound banking system. The piece cites improved sentiment, gradual growth, and signs of better capital labor relations as key positives.
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Henry Clews & Company
New York
United States
Congress
Free Planting Day Urged by Mayor for Mobile
In a call for urban beautification, Mayor Pillans designates Ar Dor Day for Mobile urging residents to plant trees and shrubs on residential roads. The piece cites Dallas February as Free Planting Month and advocates a city tree warden to guide care and stewardship.
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Pillans
Morning News
Governor Henderson Grants Press Open Access to Executive Dept
The governor expresses strong confidence in the state press and opens executive department doors to reporters. He declares full and free access to all matters, signaling transparency and cooperation with media representatives.
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Henderson
Executive Department
Vensacola Debuts Weekly News Eight The First Number Appears
A new weekly news section launches in Vensacola featuring a fast appearing first number. The item outlines a fresh start for local reporting with quick access to updates and highlights the community’s growing media presence.
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Vensacola
South Carolina Cotton and Diversification Urged by Commissioner
South Carolina Commissioner J. Watson argues for crop diversification to ease living costs. He cites a 1918 cotton output valued at about 103.6 million dollars with 40 million in production costs, noting many goods could be raised at home and imported feedstuffs show a heavy reliance on outside sources. He suggests Alabama would show similar import dependence, urging study of local production.
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South
J. Watson
South Carolina
Watson
Alabama
Wilmington and New Hanover Propose Bonds for Roads
The Wilmington city council and New Hanover county board seek legislative authority to issue 150000 dollars in bonds. City funds would cover street grading and drainage while county bonds would finish the road to Carolina Beach and upgrade connecting lateral roads to the main thoroughfares.
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City Council of
Wilmington
N. C
Board of County Commissioners
New Hanover County
Carolina Beach
Governor Confers With Columbia’s Mayor and Chief
Readers in Charleston reacted to a typographical error in the Charleston News and Courier when the morning edition printed Governor Confers With Columbia's Wayward Chief. The paper corrected the headline to Governor Confers With Columbia's Mayor and Chief warning of editorial room mix up.
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Charleston News and Courier
Columbia
Journal
Mississippi Cattle Exports Reach 78000 Head to St Louis
Over the past year Mississippi shipped about 78 000 head of cattle to St Louis. The note praises local farmers for the strong drive while lamenting the animals’ departure northward before buyers in their home state can purchase portions from local butchers and grocers.
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Mississippi
St. Louis
Memphis Jewish congregation to start temple project
The Jewish Congregation Children of Israel in Memphis Tennessee will begin building a temple on Wednesday at an estimated cost of $150000. The three senior members Messrs Hirsch Schioss and Lowenstein will break ground for the new house of worship.
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Children of Isreal
Memphis
Tenn
Messrs
Hirsch
Sam Schioss
Haas Lowenstein
Crowds Visit Docks on Sunny February Sunday
Mobdolians and visitors took advantage of warm weather and crowded the docks and city sites. The Home Products Show drew large crowds as people strolled through streets and toured places of interest throughout the afternoon.
Arkansas Creek Debate Highlights Congressional Humor
In a humorous exchange on the rivers and harbors committee, Representative Goodwin mocks a request to fund Bill Smith’s creek, arguing over title and locality while peers propose varied stream projects. The House ultimately approves the larger appropriation amid playful jests about North Carolina streams and owl grease.
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Ted
Gertaini
Bill Smith
Emir
Smith
Congress
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Arkansas
Goodwin
Aswell
Louisiana
Representative Small
North Carolina
Oriental
Smith’s Creek
Swannanoa
Blue Ridge Mountains
House
Amusements: Alice Joyce at Empire and Anglin in Lady Windermere
Alice Joyce appears at the Empire in The Swindler with Guy Coombs and Jere Austin supporting. Kathryn Williams and Helen Holmes head a program including The Vis of the Shepherd and Hazards of Helen. Cissy Made Good plays Thursday. Anglin in Lady Windermere’s Fan headlines Lynneth on Monday with Oscar Wilde drama and theater prestige.
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Alice Joyce
Empire
the Empire
Guy Coombs
Jere Austin
Estar
Kathryn Williams
Selig
Helen Holmes
Kalem
Telcher
Helen
Cissy
Vitagraph Company
Brooklyn
Cissy Fitzid
Lynneth Theatre
Oscar Wilde
Lady Windermere
Australia
Viola
Rosalind
Katharine
Miss Anglin
Two Die Suddenly Near City in Plateau and North Warren
Joe Reed, 35, died Saturday afternoon on Telegraph Road three miles from the city in Plateau while employed by Perry & Vaughan road contractors. Annie Jones, 35, wife of Alcine Jones, was found dead in bed Sunday at 7 am at 6 North Warren street. she had been dead for hours.
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Joe Reed
Telegraph Road
Plateau
Perry & Vaughan
Annie Jones
Alcine Jones
North
Warren Street
Kinosha to Meet White for Pro Court Title Match
Walter A. Kinosha of the New York Squash Club will face John White of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club in the professional court championship of America scheduled for February 20. Announcement.
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Walter A. Kinosha
New York
Graves Hand Seen In The Election Bill
Montgomery February 8 Staff Special General Bibbs Graves is credited with much of the wisdom in a new election law now before the state senate for analysis. The bill revises Democratic primary practice and sets up party controlled election machinery. It allows separate ballot boxes by party and lets the state committee decide contests and fill vacancies, aiming to keep one party dominant.
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Montgomery
Bibbs Graves
House
State Senate
Mobile
Underwood Barrage on Spending Spurs House Debate
In Washington the House debated civil appropriations as Republicans and Democrats traded barbs over deficits and spending. Representative Underwood warned of a growing national burden while others attacked administration extravagance including costly transportation and a proposed 115000 dollar Globe post office.
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Washington
House
Underwood
Ted
Army
Secret of
Navy
Spokane
Denver
Butte
Salt Lake
Omaha
Pittsburg
Globe
Ariz
Madden
Illinois
Chicago
The German wounded receive first aid dressing and tagging
Berlin reports German care for wounded as highly systematic with first aid dressing and color coded tags. Wounded are evacuated to field hospitals or headquarters, with rapid return to the line possible for those only lightly hurt. Emphasis on pure blood and antiseptic dressings to speed healing.
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Berlin
Sayville
Bayou La Batre Community Notes and Local Events
Bayou La Batre community items report teacher duties and a February meeting of the Improvement Association. Dr. McComb has opened practice rooms at the Bayou La Batre Inn with Rev Cledenon’s schedule noted. A resident from Illinois will take possession in March. Bear hunting near town mentioned.
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Pwest Tittle
Robert Simonson
McComb
Bayou la Batre
Cledenon
Ll’ van
Pahbot m
Se ‘Improvement Association
Mra. Ee Sacekede
W. B. Stanley
Bayon la Batre
Illinois
Stanleyg
Frank E. Smee
Montgomery
Aimee Smée
Dwight Moody Remembered In Dr Phillips Address At Y M C A
Rev J W Phillips of First Baptist delivered a biographical tribute to Dwight L Moody at Mobile Harte auditorium. The speaker traced Moody from Boston Sunday school beginnings through Chicago dance hall conversion and Great Fire era to England, Y M C A work and Northfield Massachusetts later life.
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Dwight L., Moody
Mobile
Harte Auditorium
J. W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
Moody
Rev. Phillips
Evangelist
Boston
Mr. Moody
Chicago
Parnell Hall
Hich Way
Dr. Phillips
England
Northfield
Mass
Poisoning suit verdict in Cameron Dow case
Miss Jeannette Cameron a noted writer and lecturer won a $20,000 verdict against Miss Cora M. Dow in E Pugh's superior court. The suit claimed Dow stores sold Cameron poison disguised as medicine. The trial featured expert testimony from chemists and doctors across the United States.
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Ate de Cameron
Cincinnati
Arial
E. Pugh
Jeannette Cameron
Cora M. Dow
International Humane Society
Dow Humane Gold Medal Fund
Minstrel Geeches and Local Visits Highlight Bayou Community
Coden residents attended a Bayou minstrel show hosted by the Coden School Improvement Society led by Mrs. Lee Bosarge. Visitors and locals from Mobile Birmingham Atlanta and Chattanooga joined fishing trips at Rolston Hotel while oyster commission members toured Montgomery for fish and oyster laws. A school break in last Wednesday night remains unsolved with items missing and no suspects yet.
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F. Allison
Bellamy
Ala
Allison Summer
W. M. McCafferty
Rolston Hotel
Atlanta
Allen
Rushville
Ind
Major Hanson
Providence Infirmary
W. B. Leddy
Birmingham
Rolston’s
F. M. Stafford
Chattanooga
Professor Morrisson
Frank Fulks
F. G. Hartzlar
Madison, Ala
R. Be, Patterson
Columbus
É. A. Bickerstof
Atlan W
Keller and Miss Salzman Married in New York
Mr. S. L. Keller a prominent millinery man in this city wed Bessie Salzman in Brooklyn New York after a months long romance. The couple plans to reside here upon return later this week.
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S. L. Keller
Brooklyn
New York
Bessie Salzman
Keller
Mr. Keller
New Orleans
Mrs. Keller
Lewis 66 Tops Cream of Kentucky 12 to 10 at City League Park
In front of a fair crowd Sunday afternoon, Lewis 66 defeated Cream of Kentucky 12 to 10 at City League Park. Four sharp double plays highlighted the game with Boykin to Johnson Ponds to Williams West to Ponds and the sag to Ponds all contributing.
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Lewis
Creams
City League Park
Cream of Kentucky
Boykin
Johnson
Ponds
Williams
West
I Stand For My Beliefs No Matter the Cost
A fragmentary passage asserts rigid self righteousness. It rails against doubt and urges starvings and drownings to enforce one set of beliefs, declaring it would rather let the sick suffer than follow any other path or translation of the Bible.
Fatal Shooting After Family Scolding in New Rochelle
Angelas Colombo, 23, daughter of Paskiale Colombo, killed herself with a revolver in her New Rochelle home after being scolded by her mother. Neighbors report plea from siblings went unheeded as the tragedy occurred Saturday night.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Syn— Little Brothers
Ee Ae
Angelas Colombo
Paskiale Colombo
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