Mobile Tremor Press's 1912 Reorganization Notice
The notice records the organization and reestablishment of the Mobile Trem aor on April 10, 1912. It lists office locations Emanuel Street Mobile and New York address 225 Fifth Ave, with executives, leased wire full day AP report, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.
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Associated Press
International News Service
Ember Southern Newspaper Publishere’ Association
Kert Hanson
Mobile
Ala
Fifth Ave
New York
White Way on Government Street marks Mobile progress
The Item reports Mobile citizens forming to install a White Way on Government Street at a cost of $10,000 or more after The Item campaigned for ornamental street lighting. The city commissioners consider plans favorably. The piece also surveys the 1902 International Harvester trust formation and its market dominance and effects on farming costs and consumer prices.
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Item
Mobile
Government Street
B. Buck
City Bank and Trust Company
White Way
Taft
Roosevelt
International Harvester Company
Combine
George W. Perkins
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company of
Chicago
Deering Company of Chicago
Plano Manufacturing Company
West Pullman
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company
Springfield
Capital Stock
Milwaukee Harvester Company
Milwaukee
United States
Cyrus H. McCormick
Charles Deering
John J. Glessner
William H. Jones
J. P. Morgan & Co
International Harvester
Harvester Trust
J. P. Morgan and Company
Mexican Crisis Deepens As Government Fails To Protect Foreigners
Information from high authority in Mexico indicates the Madero administration will abandon existing foreign protection amid centralization of troops in the capital. Funds shortages thwart Taft’s demand for a strong army, while plans to issue bonds face banking hurdles and revolutionary threats grow.
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Mexico
Madero
International
United States
Taft
Pedro Lascurain
New York
Paris
Comlee
Japan
Europe
Gustavo Madero
Diaz
Suffrage Buttons Sparked by Men Greeted then Hidden
The article notes suffragette button social dynamics in 1912 cities including Atlanta and New York. It mentions men accepting banners then slipping them away out of sight and ties this to marriage records and alleged official findings about Leap Year effects on records and business.
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Atlanta
New York
Midland City curfew ordinance targets youths under eighteen
The Midland City Council passes an ordinance amending Section 405 to ban anyone under eighteen from street and alley access after seven PM from November to March and after eight PM from March to November within city limits. Violators face up to five dollars fine or up to twelve hours imprisonment. The piece notes the newspaper workers union has yet to report this curfew law.
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Midland City
Ala
Midlana
W. J. Danford
R. Adams
Alabama
Hats Off to London Theatre Style in New York Dispatch
A New York Herald cable from London notes the ban on aigrettes and hats at theatres. The piece discusses how removing headpieces pleases some and troubles others, predicting debate over dress in the audience and its social implications.
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London
New York Herald
Greeting Poem by Gene T. Skinkle in 1913 Chicago
A New Year greeting from Gene T. Skinkle dated January 1 1913 sent from Chicago. The poem invites sending books and flowers to brighten long winter days and to share cheer for a peaceful joyful home year.
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Chicago
Gene T. Skinkle
The White Lie in Married Life Tales
In a bright village morning Helen hurries to the post office hoping for a Warren letter. She lies to preserve hope as she opens mail to find only letters for her father, while her own plea for Warren’s return is folded into a fresh deception.
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Winifred
Helen
Main Street
Post Office
Bank
Wood’s Dry Goods “Emporium
Palace
Warren
Schol
Kitty
Kitty-Cat
Martha
Father
California platforms push state aid to poor mothers
The Chicago Record Herald argues mothers pensions are beneficial for the state, noting the child as an asset and the father as main supporter. It cites Illinois as already enacting similar aid and asserts fraud and administration can be controlled, reinforcing economic grounds for aid over institutional care.
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California
Illinois
Chicago Record Herald
Fragmentary court scene quotes from a damaged transcript
A customer speaks in a fragmented courtroom style, mentioning a judge and an offender. The text includes quoted speech about trust and personal dealings, with incomplete phrases and unclear speakers.
Taft Holds New Year's Reception at White House
Washington reports 5000 plus residents from elite to street crowds will greet President Taft at the White House New Year’s reception. He will begin at 11 o'clock, with secret service and police screening the line. Bourke Cochran of New York discusses tariff views in London amid tariff debate analysis.
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Washington
Taft
Panama
White House
Secret Service
Flynn
Army
Navy
Bourke Cochrane
New York
London
United States
Cochran
Customs House
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Democratiepublicans
Bill Excluding Good Mothers From U S Immigrants Debate
An editorial condemns a house bill barring immigrants for illiteracy as foolish and unworthy. It argues reading ability does not determine character, urges veto, and defends immigrant mothers and their potential contributions. The piece disparages lawmakers who would shut out educated and industrious newcomers.
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House of Representatives
United States
Spain
Congress
Europe
William the Conqueror
Printing ink and mail order aid spark rural dealer worry
Rural merchants fear parcels post changes in the United States as printers ink and advertising influence trade. The Isle of Pine News cautions that frequent ads and good customer treatment boost store business, while underusing printer's ink weakens local merchants against mail order competition.
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United States
Isle of Pine News
Unclear Political Quote on Nobel Prize and Tariffs
Fragmentary note from Brooklyn Engle discusses King George and a tariff at $8 per ton. Claims prices won’t change and the cost of living will rise, criticizing a supposed radical reduction and its impact.
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King George
Brooklyn Engle
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Suai Wokute Fe Pie O Company
Gouany iWe
St. ‘Emanuel Street
Br Fee Booth
Cener
Bett
Bell
the Harvester Trust
Dale County
Hal Coffman
Washington Comment
U. S
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