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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1913

Page

6

Local Paper Publishes Mobile Business and Education Notes

The Item lists Mobile publishing details and executives at TEM COMPANY INC. It notes a tribute to Colonel William E. Mickle, adjutant general and chief of staff of the United Confederate Veterans, praising his long service and debt-reduction efforts. It reports a Tulane Newcomb College plan to study and aid academically exceptional New Orleans children through a city school cooperative program with medical, psychological, and instructional support.

William E. Mickle Kael Semmes Camp Mobile United Confederate Veterans John B. Gordon George Moorman Mickle Fred L. Robertson New Orleans Mb College Tulane University Newcomb College Publc Binet

Mis foun Dem governor Major outlines conservative program

Governor Kott W Major of Missouri in his inaugural address frames a modern commercial age and urges a safe, fair approach to governance. He warns against partisan bickering that disturbs the state’s progress and stresses steady leadership to satisfy business interests and public needs.

Kott W. Major Misho Hadley Major Graer Poli

Activity of Manufacturers and Belt Line Debate

The Item criticizes the Chamber of Commerce board for delaying the belt line report and threatening to reject it. It argues the report is a public document and should be published in full without delay, preserving public trust and transparency. The piece notes 1912 manufacturing activity driven by import growth in cotton hides fibers and chemicals, with records in raw materials and exports.

Pda We Ambrecht Fete Ee Theia Chamber of ‘Commerce Poard Ana Armbrecht Chamber of Commerce Chambér of Commerce Belt Line Committee Ambrecht Ambrecnt Chamber Mustries Great Lakes Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce

Edison Receives Rathenau Medal For Safety Inventions

Thomas A Edison is honored by the American Museum of Safety with the Rathenau medal the first award of its kind. The medal was placed at the museum by Berlin based Allgemeine Elektrizitaets Gesellschaft to prize the best electrical safety device or process safeguarding life and health. The competition is global and marks a first for a European honor awarded to an American institution.

Thomas A. Edison American Museum of Safety Edison Allgemeine Electricitaets Gesellschaft Berlin

State Superintendent Proclaims Temperance Day for Alabama Schools

Alabama teachers are directed to observe Temperance Day on February 21 1910 under act approved August 19 1909. Officials urge observance within regular school time with minimal disruption and offer free suggestive programs via Mrs F M Jackson Birmingham.

Henry J. Willingham Teachers of Alabama F. M. Jackson Birmingham Ala

Love's Labor Lost in a Rome Express Romance

In a Paris salon Germaine Beaufresne plans a secret Rome trip with lover Michel Kalatsch. He insists on escorting her in the Rome Express despite warnings, risking scandal as she simultaneously forbids him but cannot prevent the journey. The scene ends with Germaine boarding guarded by fear and desire.

Germaine Beaufresne Michel Kalatsch Rome Germaine Michel Feautresne Gare de Lyons Paris Trai Rome Express Madame Beaufresne Kalatsch

Beating Ends in Murder as Beaux Blond Foiled by Betrayal

A messenger boy triggers a night-time burglary sting that leads to a police escape and a fatal trap. Sergeant Quiault confronts Beau Blond with help from his wife Maria, who betrays him. The struggle ends with Quiault killed and Beaux Blond captured. The moats seal the grim outcome.

Quiault Marie Maria Louis Tonay Beau Blond The East End

Married Life The Second Year

A domestic scene follows Helen and Warren as his parents visit and spend heavily during a seaside weekend. Warren indulges his family with costly meals and concert tickets, while Helen counts the rising expenses and fears their finances. She tries to object but nervous restraint keeps her from protesting, worrying about next month’s budget.

Helen Warren Mrs. Curtis Sackendroff Winifred Louise Richards Elma F. Frazer Lucia Miss Richards

Hamlet as a modern critic’s impressionist canvas

Maurice Baring argues in the February Metropolitan that critics may focus on impressions rather than the play’s plot. He likens Whitman Browning Swinburne and Indian drama to show why Hamlet would be treated as idea or art theory, not stage action, by a contemporary reviewer.

Rocky Mountains London Bridge Aristophanes Whitman Browning Swinburne Maurice Baring

Home Problem: addressing flirtatious housemaid behavior

A subscriber asks how to handle a pretty housemaid who flirts with workers and tradesmen. The editor says she chats to male visitors as a social instinct, lacks visitors, and should be given diversion and a higher sense of value, treating her as a daughter’s age and offering alternatives rather than dismissal.

February Woman’s Home Companion Virginia Henry

Why Socialism Grows

Fragmentary note describes a man named Grindem who owns a woolen mill and underpays female workers. The text recalls an elevator and a radiant belle, with a stray line about him tipping his hat, but the meaning is unclear.

Grindem Belle

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