Why Mobile's School System is Superior to New York's
A Mobile County education piece argues Mobile schools average stronger results than New York City. It praises capable teachers, orderly rules, thorough physical exams, and a medical nurse presence, contrasting with alleged New York inefficiency and rushed, underprepared instruction.
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Mobile
New York’s
Mobile County
New York City
New York School
New York Herald
Averting Rail Disasters Through Safety Rules
The piece argues railroads should enforce a Safety First policy with rule books and regular demonstrations. It cites J L Coss in Railway Age Gazette noting many stations lack full book access and trainmasters who carry it rarely attend rule demonstrations. It recommends a trusted on line trainer to conduct ongoing instruction.
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United States
Railway Age Gazette
J. L. Coss
Coig
The President and Preparedness in National Debate
The piece notes opposition to Wilsons preparedness plan from some papers but argues for its political viability. It compares to Taft and Roosevelt using public campaigns to push measures and cites Republican concerns about renomination while defending Wilsons nationwide advocacy for defense against invasion.
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Wilson
Congress
St. Louis
Republican Party
White House
Taft
Roosevelt
The Common Crime of Carelessness in Public Life
A reflective editorial links carelessness to crime and disaster and urges vigilance in safety duties. It notes factory, housing, and public health risks, warns against relying on others to act, and stresses that Dothan will hold a city election with four mayoral candidates and twenty one council hopefuls, predicting at least nineteen disappointed hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribunals of Justice
Dothan
Alabama
Horoscopes Predict A Bright Year For Arts and Business
The January 26 1916 horoscope foresees a favorable day for actors writers and artists with Venus Uranus and Mercury in good aspect Saturn adverse. It notes potential spring success for plays new dramatists and fashion led merchants and hints at growing health fitness and hygienic trends. It warns of possible financial strains for foreign hospitals and a February March risk of ocean disasters with possible scandals over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Ture
New York City
Travelers and Officials Spread Through Mobile Harbor News
Dudlye Lang escorts the Kansas Boosters to Mobile and remains to visit relatives. Officials and visitors include Dr. EB Dreaper postponing a lecture, J C Le Boutilleur improving after surgery, and John H Wallace Jr arriving to inspect game law compliance. Dozens of travelers from across the country are listed at the Cawthon and Battle House hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudlye Lang
Louisville & Nashville
Montgomery
Ala
Kansas “Boosters
Mobile
Lang
St. Joseph's Club
EB. B. Dreaper
John H. Wallace, Jr
Battle House
A. A. Fidler
H. T. Curd
W. F. Collins
T. L. Faust
M. Lehnon
L. Mitchell
H. E. Hibsman
New Orleans
H. E. Warren
Jackson, Tenn
M. P. Ambrosia
St. Louis
H. A. Tuperlinn
Washington, D. C
P. J. McDonough and Daughter
Chicago
L. Freedman
Pensacola
Fla
J. T. Wilson
Tensaw
F. C. Milliken
Philadelphia
J. H. Brown
Ill
L. Harlshon
C. Stone
Youngstown
F. W. Cornell
Newark
N. J
J. T. Riley
F. G. Leader
F. Casper
C. M. Talerferro
G. W. Schute
New York City
W. H. Bowdin
H. H. Demes
Atlanta, Ga
J. B. Kronenberg
Birmingham
L. M. Castius
Wife
Williamsport
A. P. Withall
S. L. Hirsh
C. M. Spears
Elgin
Fred N. Sagerton
Arnell
S. Peter
H. M. Wisdom
Dundel
J. A. Leggett
Waynesboro
Miss
J. W. Cunningham
C. M. Duren
Eldora
Co. A. Camp
Henry, Ill
R. J Mu
F. L. Long
Selma
J. H. Harwood
A. E. Carney
L. H. Smith
John Linore
Cawthon
E. C. Hyman
Miss Lameta Harned
J. L. Momon
J. Horer
B. Clemson
W. Prather
B. Freudenstein
Ben Gans
John Connelly
Cincinnati
Charles Ahrens
Phares Coleman
EB. P. Stanton
J. White
N. W. Janett
J. Jones
F. N. Patterson
Jacksonville
L. L. Hunter
Morley
August P. Foling
Frances and
Mattie Foling
Rockford
S. H
D. L. Lang
Castelberry
S. F. Hawkins
J. D. Ward
J. D. Gray
P. J. Bodden
R. Bloom
W. J. Fisk
J. A. Breed
J. O. Harris
Brookville
Ind
J. H. Hemberg
Sol Goldring
McIntosh
Klosky
s—Al KaDell
Atmore
F. J. Palmasino
R. G. Owen
Bromley
Savage
J. K. Reed
Los Angeles
Cal
E. E. Bryan
Kansas City
Helen Jackson
Atlanta
Tex
J. W. Garth
Rushville
St. Andrew
E. R. Willcox
Chicago, Ill
F. A. Meyer
Milwaukee
Wis
Dan Pritchett
Arlington
F. B. Nihart
Bay Minette
W. H. Hamilton
A. L. Moore
T. Foster
A. E. Culver
Shotsville
W. G. Ellen
N. N. Campbell
H. G. Jones
Jackson
J. F. Dusenburg
W. H. Edwards
Choctaw
G. G. Woodyard
Calvert
Genesee Ae
Notable Names in Regional List of Residents
A reading of a local notice lists E. Williams of Leakesville Mississippi T. K. Dadghdrill of McLain Mississippi Windsor J B McMillan Jr of Dewey Alabama W F Lott of Beaumont Texas J V Scripler of Cleveland Ohio C H Saud of Louisville Kentucky C B Larkin J A Cahill of Iowa City Iowa L Ray of Birmingham Alabama D Cunningham of Big Pine Mississippi.
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E. Williams
Leakesville
Miss
T. K. Dadghdrill
McLain
Windsor
J. B. McMillan, Jr
Dewey, Ala
W. F. Lott
Beaumont
Tex
J. V. Scripler
Cleveland, O
C. H. Saud
Louisville
C. B. Larkin
J. A. Cahill
Iowa City
L. Ray
Birmingham
Ala
D. Cunningham
Big Panel
Work on Coast Highway Begun Biloxi
The Coast Highway grading from Point Cadet to Henderson Point begins at Biloxi lighthouse under Harrison County supervision with convict labor. The Beach Boulevard project links Biloxi toPass Christian, with a total county reconstruction cost of 200000 dollars. Tourist Club meets and visitors fill Biloxi as train exhibits attract Kansans and local farmers. Dr. A De Vilbies of Toledo visits Biloxi as guest of Fenton Kimbrough.
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Biloxi
Miss
Point Cadet
Henderson Point
Pass Christian
Harrison County Board of Supervisors
Harrison County
Pizatti Pavilion
Southeastern Kansas Boosters’ Association
Back’ Bay
Kansans
A. de Vilbies
Toledo
Ohio
de Vilbies
Fenton Kimbrough
Alabama Livestock Association to Meet February 10
Montgomery witnesses the twentieth annual session of the Alabama Livestock Association convening February 10 for two days with Governor Henderson delivering the opening address on State Live Stock Interest. The day also highlights Auto Show, Poultry Show, and illiteracy campaign plans in Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Live Stock Association
Henderson
Merritt
Henry P. Merritt
Tuskegee
John Purifoy
State Public Service Commission
Dixie Poultry Association
Tennessee
Georgia
University of the South discussed at meeting in Mobile
Mobile alumni met Tuesday night with Bishop A W Knight chancellor D A Shepherd and Leland Rankin to plan sending a delegation to a Chattanooga conference. Knight spoke at Christchurch chapter house on the university history and the need to raise funds to liquidate indebtedness from improvements. Mobile will be represented at Chattanooga.
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Mobile
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
A. W. Knight
D. A. Shepherd
Leland Rankin
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knight
Christchurch
South
Church to Church Campaign Opened by Mobile Association
The Mobile Baptist Association starts a church to church campaign with sessions at Baptist Tabernacle this afternoon and evening. Miss Cox of Montgomery leads a women’s conference, then talks to children and youth, followed by Prof. York. Rev. J. H. Benson from Mexico shares experiences, and a stereopticon lecture on Mexico is planned for tonight.
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Mobile Baptist Association
Baptist Tabernacle
Miss Cox
Montgomery
York
J. H. Benson
Mexico
Benson
Oakdale Church
Prominent Printer Dead
W B Prescott former president of the International Typographical Union died at his Chicago home Tuesday of apoplexy.
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Chicago
W. B. Prescott
International Typographical Union
One Day Cure Ad Offers Bromo Quinine Laxative
An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claimed to cure a cold in one day. It directs readers to call for the full name and mentions signature of E. W. GROVE. The product is priced at 25 cents.
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R. R. Buvinger
W. M. Clemens
Postoffice
Moble
Ala
Associated Press
United Press Mobile
Associated Eix
Mobile
United Press
S. C. Beckwit
Chicago
Tribune
E. W. Grove
Uncle Wiggily Brings Courage to Johnnie in Snowy Tale
In a wintry woodland scene Mrs. Bushytail leaves Uncle Wiggily with Billie and Johnnie. Johnnie fears the dark in the cellar but with Uncle Wiggily’s help learns to face noises and bravely go downstairs for butternuts.
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Mrs. Bushytail
Hollow Tree
Billie
Johnnie Bushtail
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Johnnie
Rabbit
Johnnie Bushytail
Uncle Wiggily
Nurse Jane
Sammie Littletail
Jennie Chipmunk
Bille
Squirrel Lady
Wiggily
Hollow Stump House
Squirrel
Hollow Tree House
Squirrel Boys
Uncle
Squirrel Boy
Dr King’s New Discovery Promotes Lung Health
Warning about hidden danger of coughs and colds and urging Dr King’s New Discovery as the best help. Claims the remedy has been used for over 45 years and tested by all ages to prevent serious bronchial and lung diseases.
Elderly women safeguarded by Lydia Pinkham's Compound
Durand Wisconsin and Blackstone Massachusetts women praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from Change of Life symptoms. Messages describe hot flashes, suffocation, headaches, dizziness, and fatigue alleviated, urging other midlife women to try the remedy.
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Durand
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Ripeway
Massachusetts
Blackstone
Mass
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Mobile Infirmary
W. H. Monk, Jr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pensacola, Fla
JJ Sones
Roy Black
B.blackwell
Rla
Charles A. Davis
San Francisco
A. L. Hasty
Linden, Ala
L. F. Hunter
Morley, Ill
J. D. Harris
P. B. Lund
J. A. Bullard
Montecello, Ill
Rockford, Il
W. M. Terry
Electric Mills
Castleberry
Coast Highway
Association
University OF South
Grouch
Jetersons
Howard R. Garis
Ciuett, Peabody & Co., Inc
Superior Printing
Powers Printing Co., Inc
Bell Phone
N. Water St
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