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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1913

Page

6

The Mobile Item Company Inc Establishment History

The Mobile Item Company Inc founded 1881 reorganized and re established April 10 1912 publishes seven papers weekly price ten cents including Sunday edition located at 40 18 St Emanuel Street Mobile Alabama announces leased wire full day AP report and Sunday international news service publication costs and mailing rates with office and editorial contact details.

Mobile Item Company Inc St. Emanuel Street Mobile Ala Ghiy van Antwerp Anron Rubert P. P. Bush John C. Oconnell Associated Press International News Servicw Goer Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Wivert MAIL

The Friedmann Cure and the Politics of Public Trust

The piece questions the Friedmann tuberculosis serum and its promotion by newspapers. It notes medical skepticism, warns against false hope for patients, and critiques press sensationalism while urging careful testing and restraint. It also surveys federal power over water rights, contrasting state ownership with national control and questioning implications for Florida Alabama Georgia Illinois and Iowa.

Friedman Friedmann Dr. Cook Cincinnati Times-Star Connecticut River South Coosa Alabama O'Neal Glascock West Virginia Georgia Commonwealth Atlanta Journal Jacksonville Times-Union Connecticut Florida Mississippi Keokuk Falls Illinois Iowa The Times-Union Wne Alaska Middle West

Uncle Sam to investigate infant mortality and census plans

Washington report outlines a new federal push to reduce infant deaths by census based on birth records. Miss Julia Lathrop oversees a nationwide study targeting housing, feeding, sanitation, and family conditions to identify preventable infant deaths in selected registration areas.

Victor Elliott Washington Sam United States Chill New Zealand Canada Great Britain Ireland France Japan Italy German Empire Germany Theodore Roosevelt Roman Empire Uncle Sam International Health Congress Julia Lathrop Children's Bureau Miss Lathrop Census Bureau New England Michigan Pennsylvania District of Columbia New York City

U S Urges Action Over Mexican Instability and American Risk

An editorial argues Mexico’s government shows no clear duty to foreign interests and warns that American lives and property in Mexico face growing danger amid urban warfare. It criticizes Taft for delaying armed intervention and proposes coordinated action with Germany and Britain to pressure the Mexican government.

Mexico United States Germany France Great Britain New York Henry Lané Wilson Taft Barrett Medy Britain

Harvester Trust Case Opens as Government Rests Case

Assistant District Attorney General Grosvenor begins testimony in United States v Harvester Trust in St Paul federal court. The 140 million dollar company is urged dissolved as a monopoly and its products barred from interstate commerce if the court finds public interest requires receivership and wind up of the business.

Grosvenor United States Harvester Trust St. Paul New Jersey Theodore Roosevelt Equity International Harvester Company of America

Why Girl Failed to Land a Job

An inland young woman with a letter of introduction to a New York department store superintendent reaches the city and faces conflicting advice about office hours. She waits past the 9:30 deadline, despite signs and suggestions, illustrating how misreading business customs can block employment opportunities.

March Woman's Home New York Wall Street Hig

Wireless Women Defy Sea Rules in Titanic Echoes

The article argues that wireless operators and female mariners would stay at their posts during a disaster. It cites Captain Smith, First Officer Murdoch, and Mrs Strauss of the Titanic as embodying women’s duty. A San Francisco radio inspector’s stance on women operators is questioned.

Smith Murdock Bride San Francisco Marine Service

The Last Absurdity of the Turk

The article reviews Balkan War outcomes showing the Turk as a comic failure both as a warrior and ruler. It condemns the foreign policy flip flops and calls the Ottoman leadership grotesque for overthrowing a peace terms ministry and then demanding intervention.

Europe

Illusion and Power of Rugs in a Persian Parlor

A narrator describes priceless Ibrahim Pasha rugs from Teheran and a curved sword. A mysterious visitor with a lookalike appearance in Europe seeks the rugs, cuts them from the wall, and a shooting occurs as a mirror reveals a ghostly double and a shared fate.

Ibrahim Pasha Ibrahim Teheran Plesson Legation Germany Europe Garden Gate Plessow Orient Ganges Pasha India Persia

Tribune Crusade Exposes Loan Sharks In Chicago

A yearlong Tribune effort exposes loan sharks in Chicago with a special legal bureau and a cadre of attorneys aiding the public. The series details underground networks of usury, the reach of large lenders, and raises questions about journalistic ethics and advertising practices.

Chicago Tribune the Tribune Tribune Wade Anne Oie

Telegraph money transfer rates cut starting March first

Western Union announces lower telegraph money transfer rates effective March 1 to reduce costs and boost use. The 1912 tabulation shows most transfers were under $100 with about two thirds at $25 or less and a typical remittance around $47. The new schedule sets 25 cents for $25 or less, 35 cents up to $50, and 60 cents for larger sums.

Western Union Telegraph Company

Married Life Two The Second Year Private Money Ties

Warren Lends money to Osborne in a tense exchange and regrets it as he navigates demands from clients and a stressful day. He worries about repayment while missing a subway and dealing with a troublesome debt cycle in his office life.

Warren Davis & Schafer Miss Burns Curtis Osborne Hall Osborne Bradley Osbor

Meakae Aan Named in Helbourne Consent Case

A fragment from Helbourne Pennsylvania reports Mrs Post to consent in a bound name decision involving Meakae Aan and Uhldek a0 ieee Ae.

Ieee Ae Post Helbourne (Pa

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