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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1916

Page

4

War by Statistics in London Economist Figures

A Mobile 1916 report discusses a London Economist table on WWI finances and losses. It outlines that Allies hold a manpower and money advantage, with Germany and Austria consuming large shares of wealth and projected exhaustion favoring the Allies over the long term.

London Teutons London Economist Economist Germany Great Britain Austria Teuton Alliance France Russia Itons British Empire

Why Continued Delay on Frohlichstein Monument

Emilen Hare Miller of Philadelphia proposes a national monument to commemorate the Lusitania sinking tragedy. Eastern papers note the idea, but objections cite potential animosity. The article references the Frohlichstein memorial movement tied to public tributes and patriotic remembrance.

Frohlichstein Monument Emilen Hare Miller Philadelphia Hare Vera Cruz Esau Frohrichstein Govd

Praise for Rotary in Play on Words

Rev Frederick Bate from Columbia Missouri lauded Mobile Rotarians at a luncheon. He quipped about a professor’s motto Root Hog or Die and urged Rotary as Serve Men and Live signaling mobilization for the city’s upbuilding.

Frederick Bate Columbia Rotary Bate

Diversification Could Save Alabama $30 Million First Year

Mrs. G. H. Mathis of Gadsden argues diversification can save Alabama $30 million in year one, citing U.S. figures. She details helping tenants through pasture, garden, and home ownership after boll weevil devastation, and notes local officials praising practical measures.

G. H. Mathis Gadsden Mathis United States

Out-of-town visitors flood Mobile hotels during carnival week

LOBBY AND CURB Co. P Hudson and wife of Paris Tenn are at the Battle House. Gould Deitz and wife of Omaha Neb arrive and plan several weeks in Mobile. Rev E H Kirby of Little Rock Ark passes through Mobile from Biloxi after a successful Methodist revival. Dozens of visitors from Jackson Mich Bay City Atlanta Norwich Princeton Chicago and Buffalo are cited at hotels including the Cawthon Battle House and remain for carnival.

P. Hudson and Wife Paris, Tenn Battle House Gould Deitz Omaha, Neb Cawthon Mobile E. Kirby Little Rock Ark Biloxi Miss Methodist Church Fred Lyons Jackson Ala Harry Lyons W. W. Parr Traverse City Mich C. H. Rogers H. 8. Campbell Carrigo New Mexico J. H. Wormack Princeton N. J Alfred A. Berwick Buffalo H. C. Harding Chicago, Ill J. A. Pratt St. Louis G. H. Martin Gadston T. D. Buckman M. P. Boyd H C. Harding Chicago Ill J. W. Miller N. Bernstein H. J. Steinburg New York City H. N. Ogden Louisville E. BE. Moore Philadelphia R. 8. Anderson Memphis Tenn J. T. Wilson DeFuniak Springs Fla J. K. Andrews McWillams L. F. Loeffel Chattanooga D. T. Nicholl Topeka Kas J. J. Thornhill Grand Bay R. L. Prince Lucedale J. F. Klein F. W Joseph J.flynn, Jr D. M. Cannon B. Fincher F. M. Fair D. R. Bates F. Marshall J. L. Bartee G. M. Dunne B. B. Thompson George Williams Atlanta H. C. Parker B. Jenkins A. M. Pound New Orleans H. King Wilbford Cincinnati Ohio T. C. Windwell H. G. Brown A. P. Dolbear Norwich Bay City C. Harrington J. W. Lowe L. M. Blandford Charles J. Gusky Baltimore H. M. Mansfield Boston Mass J. L. Roper Greenville D. C Klosky J. E. Cameron J. J. Barrow New Augusta W. J. Walker Citronelle J. A. Underwood Chicora Savage R. C G. F. Stallworth H. BE. Brandt Middleton H. B. Mims Beatrice D. A. Darling Billeville R. B. Sargent Pasecagoula L. R. Phillips Iil E. Cunningham Birmingham T. E. Shepard Montgomery Owensboro L. H. Gillan Slater, Mo H. M. Simmons Harvard Shepman B. W. McLeod Leaksville Windsor A. L. Bissell Washington, D. C F. H. Henrich J. A. Morrison Selma

roster of names and places from a Midwest to New York list

The text catalogs a long list of individuals and towns across multiple states and countries, including Battle House and J. A. Pratt in St. Louis, Gadston Alabama, Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia, Memphis, and many others. It ends with policy notes on government war material production and railroad regulation.

Mobile Audit Bureau of Rin Mobile S. C. Beckwith New York Chicago Tribune Building St. Louis Third National Raudi Bureau OF Circulations

Root Barnes Roosevelt Intrigue Deepens in Capital Gossip

Washington reports a thick political plot involving Root Barnes and Roosevelt with T. R. reading proof on Root's speech. Barnes favors Root after being labeled corrupt by court costs, while the dynamic hints at reconciliation efforts amid power struggles.

Gilson Gardner Washington T. R Root Barnes

Horoscope for February 25 1916 Not a Fortunate Day

The daily horoscope warns of misfortune on February 25 1916 with harmful planetary aspects for lawyers, colleges, women and crime risk from water poisoning. It notes possible tension between workers and employers and potential health and money worries for people born that day.

Jupiter Saturn Venus Neptune Southwest

Turberville origins and arms debated in Question Box

The earliest Turberville appears to be George born about 1530 a Dorset squire educated at Winchester and Oxford He wrote falconry books and various translations but his family arms are not known In Nast cartoons the elephant and mule symbolize the Republican and Democratic parties respectively with no direct relation to the Turberville family

Turberville Ans George Dorsetshire Winchester Oxford Allen American Film Manufacturing Company Myron T. Herrick Republican Party Democratic Party Thomas Nast Harper’s Weekly

British athlete Lieutenant Atkinson killed in action

London February 25 announcement that Lieutenant R. E. Atkinson a Cambridge University runner and one of England’s best known athletes was killed in action February 20. His notable 1914 half mile time of 1 min 56 25 sec beat Norman S. Taber the American Rhodes scholar formerly of Brown University.

London R. E. Atkinson England Atkinson Cambridge University Norman S. Taber Brown University

Truth in business and the value of Scott's Emulsion

An advertising column extols honesty in business and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a trustworthy household remedy. It claims the product is pure, free from alcohol or opiates, and fortified with glycerine and hypophosphites to strengthen blood and build strength, with Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. cited.

Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N. J

Augury Of Fortune From An Old Almanac

A fragment notes marriage forecasts for girls with a widower or elder man and advice tied to birthdates. It suggests those born or employed should be unusually diligent and frugal to welcome prosperity.

Reading Letters Support Pinkham Vegetable Compound

A Philadelphia style editorial cites letters from readers praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgery for women. Mrs Frep Brenxxe of Marinette Wisconsin reports relief after using the remedy, noting improved health and renewed vitality.

Marinette Wis

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