Mobilean in Limelight at Knickerbocker Hotel Bread Line
Louis M. Reinach of Mobile, now successful, gave a dime to each person in the long line at the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York. Police escorted him to ensure fair distribution as bystanders learned of the gesture from The Times. Reinach’s late father was a prosperous Mobile merchant, and the son’s generosity recalled his family’s legacy.
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Louis Reinach
New agricultural spirit rises in Madison County support grows
The Huntsville Times quotes The Item praising a new agricultural approach in Madison County. It argues farmers shifting from cotton to diversified crops will bring prosperity, urging community cooperation and widespread enthusiasm to overcome past hardships and save Alabama farming.
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Madison County
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Huntsville Times
Tate
Alabama
Jefferson City Moves To Honor Road Builder D Ward King
A movement in Jefferson City Missouri seeks a legislative tribute to D Ward King of Maitland for developing a novel road drag and contributing to better highways at moderate cost. King secured several patents and donated his knowledge for the state’s benefit.
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Jefferson City
D. Ward King
Maitland
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Plant a Garden. Herald urges self-reliance via home gardening
An editorial from the Killeen Texas Herald argues buying schemes depend on money, urging readers to plant a garden if they can afford it and to rely on home production when money is tight. It notes some cannot grow crops but may benefit from lower trucked food if demand falls, and says food may remain costly as producers benefit from high costs.
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Killeen
Texas
R Com
Life attacks alleged Negro inferiority in its issue
A New York Life magazine feature titled The Inferiority of the Negro declares southern schools for Black children inferior to prove scientific prejudice. The letter condemns Life as densely ignorant and urges the magazine to send a representative to verify Southern educational facilities for Negroes.
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Life
South
Maple Camp W O W delegates to Selman meet
Maple Camp W O W held its regular convention on a Wednesday February 3 with large attendance. Several applications read and sent to committee. Two candidates elected to await initiatory work. Sick members listed and relief committee authorized to assess needs. Delegates elected to head camp in Selma Alabama March include Colburn Bauer Koppersmith Seiple Delhomme Denmark Cunningham Garrison and Treadway. Local camps near Mobile urged to coordinate travel and hotel reservations with Mobile organizers. Communications directed to Ed K Colburn, Savage Building, Mobile, Alabama.
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Selma
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B. K. Colburn
Levin Bauer
E. F. Koppersmith
Gus Seiple
Charles H. Delhomme
Milton Denmark
H. W. Cunningham
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Garrison
Louis Co. Treadway
Mobile
Ed K. Colburn
Savage Building
Knights and Ladies of Honor Install Officers at Cornelia Lodge
Cornelia Lodge No. 286 installed officers including Protector Joseph H Untrevner and Miss Isabella Miller. The meeting featured a feast of fried oysters and ham and cheese sandwiches with coffee. One initiatory candidate joined and several new member pledges were made. The death of Sister Laura A. Danne was announced.
Tuscahoma Tribe to Install Chiefs at Meeting
Tuscahoma Tribe No. 59 S O R M meets Tuesday night for a ceremony to raise a warrior, hear scouts report from the camp, and install officers for the next six moons. District Deputy Great Sachem Gus Brette will oversee the chief installations.
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Gus Brettle
High Class Cartoon Comedy at Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre presents Bray animated cartoons as the second feature in the series. The show includes the first three episodes and promises high merit in this engaging program.
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Royal Theatre
Bray
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Seven Keys to Baldpate at Lyric theatre
The Lyric theatre presents Seven Keys to Baldpate with a strong company led by William Wagner and others. A lively New York style production is reported with notable performers including Eliza Frederic Edith Bowers Blanche Brin Olaf Skavland and more. Seat sale Wednesday.
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Gaiety Theatres
New York City
William Wagner
Eliza Frederic
Edith Bowers
Blanche Brin
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Jees Causeland
Louis Eagan
Amelia Yers
Albert Watterson
Harry Maitland
M. J. Sullivan
Daniel A. Anderson
Chris Allworth
Life's Shop Window at Crown Theatre in four reels
The Victoria Cross story is adapted for the screen and shown today and tomorrow at the Crown Theatre. It features Stuart Holmes and Claire Whitney in an all star cast with a four reel production. The plot follows a woman who discovers the truth about happiness after a series of romantic changes.
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Salome
Apprentice Congress Opens In Washington Theorists Observe Newcomers
Washington report notes the house floor and adjoining lobby as a busy unofficial seating area for incoming apprentice congressmen. The piece describes novices dropping in from across the country to study the machinery of legislation and to begin their formal political education in the capital.
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Victor Elliott
Washington
House of Representatives
Coun
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Witton
Life’s Shop Window Show Prompts Child Admission Rule
A King’s decree limits admission for children under ten today and tomorrow at Life’s Shop Window. The program includes music from afternoon to evening, a Keystone comedy, and an American drama as the odd reel with the feature set for tomorrow.
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Crown
Runaway June Episode Four At Empire Features Hero Bride
Fourth episode of Runaway June at the Empire on two reels offers a chase plot with a hero bride. Kalem presents The Leap From the Water Tower featuring Helen Holmes as a daring heroine. Ruth Roland stars in The Apartment Mystery two reels. Also billed is A Night's Adventure from Lubin with L. C. Shumway and Velma Whitman. Weymer the tenor continues to please crowds with new songs.
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Helen Holmes
Ruth Roland
Miss Roland
Lubin
L. C. Shumway
Velma Whitman
Mr. Weymer
Empire
Vitanach
Von Buelow Activities at Rome
Fragmentary notes describe alleged Von Buelow activities in Rome and a potential foreign-power influence linked to Italy. The text questions the premier's plan to protect the dignity of the Italian state and mentions Altobelli and a chamber reference.
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Rome
Altobelli
Huddleston Begins Washington Tour To Meet Government Leaders
Huddleston arrives in Washington to fill Oscar Underwood’s seat and studies pending bills. He vows to learn every measure likely to surface after March 4 and meets with House members and department chiefs to begin constituent advocacy. He aims to serve intelligently and acquaint himself with key officials.
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Huddleston
Alabama
Oscar Underwood
Addleston
Washi
Hetr
Washington
Huddiléston
Eugenics and motherhood praised in a medicinal ad
A Century of false culture devalues child rearing but Eugenics promises improvements for the race. The ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as health restoration for a weak ailing wife, claiming relief from headaches and backaches and praise for healthy offspring.
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Lydia
Von Krebs Arrested for Murder in New Brunswick New Jersey
Police say Von Krebs shot and killed a woman at a farm in New Brunswick where he once owned land. He allegedly killed the Riehle woman and injured the husband in the incident.
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von Krebs
New Brunswick
N. J
Riehle
Riehles
Huddleston Emerges as Rising Alabama Congressman
The passage profiles Mr. Huddleston as a bachelor around forty, who moved to Alabama from Tennessee and built a network of supporters. It notes his early career as a poor lawyer but soon visible talent for friendship and influence in gaining election to Congress.
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Congress
Huddleston
Alabama
Tennesses
Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Indigestion Relief
An ad touts Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets as a safe, permanent remedy for indigestion. It argues artificial digesters weaken the stomach, claims relief in ten minutes, and notes refunds if relief is not achieved. sold by Van Antwerp's in Mobile, Ala., and other local druggists.
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van Antwerp
Mobile
Ala
Unclear political scene hints at House activity
Fragmentary OCR depicts a man arriving at a house, listening to discussion, reviewing committee work and bills offered, noting his fame not yet on the rolls, while the body is focused on business and debate remains pending.
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Congress
How I Cured My Superfluous Hair
An American reader shares a personal testimonial about curing facial and body hair using a method from a friendly English chemistry professor. The letter offers full details upon request with postage and an address in Boston, Mrs. Kathryn Jenkins, Apartment 112 Wentworth Building.
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America
Kathryn Jenkins
Boston
Mass
B. C. Wentworth
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