Diamond From the Sky episode and rail adventure in one bill
The Empire shows an episode of The Diamond From the Sky with Lottie Pickford and Irving Cummings plus Holmes in The Hazards of Helen. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial World War views and Lady Duff Gordon fashions accompany The Millionaire's Baby with Grace Darmond and Harry Mestayer, all for 10 cents.
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the Empire
Lottie Pickford
Irving Cummings
Rena
Holmes
Helen
Hearst-Selig News
Duff Gordon
Anna Katherine Green
Grace Darmond
Harry Mestayer
Celebration at Pine Grove big barbecue and church service
Rain dampened county Independence Day celebrations Monday but Pine Grove near Bay Minette held a large barbecue and all day church service and was reported as a success.
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Bay Minetfe
Ala
Spetial
Pine Grove
Thair Thirteen Months Hair Loss Case Prompts Cure
A reader from Mountain Creek Alabama recounts an eight year old’s scalp eruption with white pimples and intense itching. Hair loss lasted thirteen months before Cuticara Soap and Ointment healed the sores in six weeks. Sample offered by mail with a 32 page Skin-Book.
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S. H. Burgess
Mountain Creek
Ala
Cuticara
Dept. T. Boston
Omissions in Pilots Copy of C of C Schedule
Statement by Mr. Sims criticizes a printed pamphlet copied from a 1912 port charge schedule. He notes omissions and an error mis labeling bunker rates as regular pilotage rates for several ports including Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston and San Francisco. He emphasizes that rates depend on port conditions and depth of drafts.
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Mr. Sims
Sims
Pilots’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Pdrt Charge Committee
Baltimore
Philadelphi
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Port Charge Committee
French People Bring in Gold Hoard in National Defense Effort
Paris reports six Bank of France tellers processed gold offered in exchange for notes after the government urged private hoards to strengthen the national reserve. Long lines formed yesterday and again today with exchanges ranging from ten francs to 85,000 francs. Certificates carried the inscription national defense.
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Paris
Bank of France
Nesbit Thaw refuses testimony in Thaw mental hearing
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw declares she will not testify against her husband Harry K. Thaw in civil proceedings to determine his mental condition. She cites constitutional rights amid questions of judicial compulsion. Two witnesses recount Thaw wielding a shotgun and threatening a cab driver.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Area Lake
Malone
N. Y
Cook
Lake Chateaugay
Montreal Express
Frank K. Scribner
Harvard
Cambridge
Efe
James O. Nichols
Thaw
Chamber of Commerce to Hear Report on Port Charges
Directors to meet at 7 30 Tuesday to act on the port charges report by J C Rich. The committee says Mobile towage charges are monopolized and urges prosecution. The board also considers endorsing a farm product exchange with 10000 capital, 3000 preferred, funded by merchants and farmers.
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C. OF C
Chamber of Commerce
Port Charges Committee
J. C. Rich
Chamber
Mobile
Farm Lands Committee
Amateur Baseball Notes and Local League Plans
Amateur teams must file for publication by 8 30 a m Monday. Blue Bell faces Red Wings at their diamond Tuesday afternoon. Rosters list many players across teams including Watson, Bonner, Nelson, Giddens, and McKlage. Several games feature Danenberg, Courtney, Bromberg, and Foskas with varied scores and outcomes.
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Blue Bell
Red Wings
Ed Wingo Watson
Watson
Cook
Bonner
Eetak
J. “Meats
Brown
Nelson
Feild
B. West
P. Nelson
Bel S Cook
A Eeves
H.aye
J. Watson
A. Watters
Vv. Fora
B. Giddens
E. Tones
E. McKlage
Lunch Menu Item Listings at Debriere's Cafe
A short ad lists lunch options at Debriere's Cafe on South Royal Street with a 25 cent price for the business men's lunch. The fragmentary text emphasizes economical meals in a bustling street cafe scene.
Local Baseball Roundup With Wins and Standings
A Sunday doubleheader saw the Swan team win 3 hits allowed while the Little Hammel team beat the North Carolina Street Sluggers 7 to 6. Fry the Tailor defeated Askin Marine 4 to 3 as Roberts drove in the winning run in the sixth. Sims topped Pine Grove 10 to 3 with Murphy pacing both ways. Standings show Askin Marine leading the Junior League despite recent losses.
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Little L. Hammel
North Carolina Street Sluggers
Scott
Langan
Hines
Hammer
C. Young
H. Clausen
K. Clausen
Dublin
Fry the Tailor
Askin & Marine
Davedoff
Roberts
Henrick
Counces
A. Davedoff
E. Roberts
McAvoy
Dell
Covington
Askin Marine
Pheister
Cy Jy Gaster
Puller Bros
Crichton
Ala
Sims
Pine Grove
Murphy
Black
Sims Murphy
News Pine Grove
Diamond and Wilkins
Fire damages Knox Street dwelling owned by Thompson
A one story frame house at 59 Knox Street owned by Caroline Thompson was badly damaged by a late night fire about 9 o clock. The fire of unknown origin started inside and destroyed most furnishings valued at 250 while the building was severely damaged.
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Knox Street
Caroline Thompson
Ticker Club Discuss Safety First At Mobile Meeting
The Saint of the safety first idea to Mobile employees will be told Thursday at a meeting of the Mobile Telephone and Telegraph Club. In the Cawthon Hotel safety first has been adopted by corporations as a national slogan and has created interest among the employees.
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Mobile Telephone and Telegraph Club
Cawthon Hotel
Biloxi Holds Two Big Picnics for Firemen and Longshoremen
Biloxi Miss July 6 two large picnics marked the day as the International Longshoremen's Association with 400 members held a mammoth parade through Biloxi drawing 1000 to 1500 participants. Speakers included Charlies L Rushing Ernest F O Neal Von Griffith and Walter Glenn. Firemen's Association hosted a separate picnic with five fire companies at Lopez's lots featuring games refreshments and later dancing to the Herald band.
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Biloxi
Miss
Bay St. Louis
Pass Christian
Ocean Springs
Gulfport
Charlies L. Rushing
Ernest F. O'Neal
von Griffith
Walter Glenn
Lopez
Herald Band
Fisher’s Fearful Hope for Son Inheriting Fool Notions
A terse saying contrasts a fisher’s wish that his son avoids his father’s fool notions and bad habits with observations that some men gain popularity for utility as bundle carriers and meal tickets.
Keeley Institute Offers Drug and Liquor Habit Treatment
The Keeley Institute at Jacksonville Florida promotes its Keeley Treatment for drug and liquor habits with a claim of more than 35 years of service and over 600,000 cures. An illustrated booklet and testimonials are available by mail with confidential correspondence.
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Keeley
Naval Militia Divisions Forming At Mobile Docks
Forty eight men enrolled to form the first division of the Mobile Naval Militia under Col. F. B. Merrill. Drilling to start Wednesday night at 3 o clock on municipal docks with officials donating wharf lights. Recruiting for a second division planned as militia gains governor and legislative support. In a separate incident, Mr Adam's auto collided with a motorcycle ridden by Willie Day on Broad and Cha streets, Day suffering a badly bruised leg.
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F. B. Merrill
Naval Militia
Mobile
Adam
Broad and
Cha Streets
Willie Day
Wee
Mr. Glase
Texas
Chatham Streets
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Courtney
Goldman
R. H. E. Foska
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Keeley Institute
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