U S Trade With Latin America Climbs in 1915
New York Feb 25 The United States saw a significant rise in trade with South American nations in 1915 with imports totaling 322 million dollars and exports of 145 million, led by coffee cacao rubber from Brazil and copper iron from Chile. The decade saw dyes from China due to British embargoes on German dyes. There is also a noted wage comparison between railway workers and steel mill workers, highlighting engineers and conductors as earning about 1 760 dollars annually versus steel workers around 900 dollars.
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New York
Europe
United States
Brazil
Argentina
South America
England
Germany
China
Deputy Under Bond After Prohibition Arrest Irregularity
Grand Bay deputy sheriff T. P. Phillips was placed under a $100 peace bond after an alleged irregular arrest in a prohibition case. Margaret Lavina testified he demanded a drink and claimed she was under arrest. The incident led to conflicting actions at the police station and a later court booking over an ordinance violation.
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T. P. Phillips
Grand Bay
Phillips
Margaret Lavina
Dorlon
Graves names election committee for May 9
General Bibb Graves announces a five member sub committee to run the May 9 Democratic primary. Ki Wood J P Hanks Ben Crum and E C Betts were named to supervise the election and prepare a digest of primary laws for candidates. The panel was authorized by the state committee at its Birmingham meeting.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
State
Democratic Executive Committee
General Graves
Ki €. Wood
Lowndes County
J. P. Hanks
Coffee
Ben. P .Crum
E. C. ‘Betts
Madison
Birmingham
Uncle Wiggily Helps Late Scholar Get to School
Uncle Wiggily Longears helps Diller-Dollar, a late scholar, reach school on time after a series of delays. They travel by auto then hop to an airship when the car breaks down. The teacher praises the boy for arriving by 9 o clock, thanks to the bunny’s intervention.
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Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Nurse Jane
Jane
Simon
Uncle
Jack Horner
Diller-Dollar
Hickory Dickory Dock
Sammie
Susie Littletail
Johnnie
Billie Bushytail
Nannie
Billie Wagtail
Diller-Doller
Diller-Dolar
Uncle Wrade
Search For Missing Ferrie Albright From Tennessee
Mrs. W. H. Albright of St Elmo Tenn asks Chief Van Liew to locate her son Ferrie L Albright who left his home February 12 and was last heard from in Montgomery He is described as 120 to 150 pounds light complexion blue eyes dark brown hair wearing a brown suit brown cap tan shoes and a dark blue tie with an F scarf pin.
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van Liew
W. H. Albright
St. Elmo
Tenn
Ferrie L. Albright
Montgomery
Bonded Warehouses for Canal Terminals Sought
Panama merchants push for bonded warehouses in canal terminals with U S and Panama approval. Panama's assembly has authorized warehouse construction and US Congress action is pending. Growth of Central and South American trade with the canal opening drives demand for storage facilities. Ajustment of schedule noted for a boating outing with non members invited.
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Panama
Colon
United States
Republic of Panama
Canal Terminal
Panama Chamber of Commerce
National Assembly of Panama
Illinois Club Hosts Music Night at Battle House
Members of the Illinois Club meet in regular weekly session Saturday night at the Battle House for an evening of music and song by local talent. City Commissioner Harry Pillans will deliver an address to entertain and inform both locals and visiting attendees.
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Illinois Club
Battle House
Harry Pillans
Colds Cure Ad Claims Pine Tar Remedy Endorsed
An advertisement promotes Dr King's New Discovery for colds. It bottles a pine tar based remedy with laxatives claiming it kills cold germs soothes throats and heals mucous membranes. The copy touts a 45 year track record and guaranteed satisfaction.
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Dr. King
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