Governor Reviews Gulf Coast National Guard Parade
Governor Brewer reviews a 1100 strong National Guard parade through Biloxi streets from the Riviera balcony. Major George Askins commands the guards with Adjutant Scales and officers present. Governor’s staff and guests including Mrs Brewer and Misses Minnie and Earline attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera
Booneville
National Guard
Gulf Coast
Biloxi
George Askins
Brookhaven
Scales
Brewer
FE. B. Baker
E. H. Igruder
S. P. Walker
Uncle Wiggily Hosts a Party With a Cheerful Cricket
Lulu Wibblewobble plans a Biloxi party inviting friends from many animal homes. Uncle Wiggily frees a cricket trapped by a stone, a deed leading to music and dancing at the party aided by Dr. Possum and later the canary musicians. The tale ends with the cricket’s cheerful song saving the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily
Lulu Wibblewobble
Lulu
Mr. Longears
Duck Girl
Governor's Hall
White House
Biloxi
Gulf Coast
Brewer
Moss Point
Jackson County
Collins
Covington County
Braxton
Rabbit
Jimmie
Caw
Crow
Flappy
Flippy Longneck
Swan Boys
Jackie
Petie Bow Wow
Puppy Dog Boys
Sammie
Susie Littletall
Johnnie
Billie Bushytall
Hollow Stump
Uncle Wigg
Dr. Possum
Lula Wibblewobble
Adl
Jimmie Wibblewobble
Duck
Nurse Jane
Uncle Wigally
Father Arranges to Pay Ransom to Lone Canyon Bandits
Idaho Falls Idaho July 23 1923 a dramatic ransom plan unfolds as E S Empey the father of Ernest completes arrangements to pay $6000 in gold to Bold Bandits of Lone Canyon on the Idaho Wyoming border. The note warns the son will be killed if no payment is made. A lone driver will deliver the coin to the rock at midnight.
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Son
Lone Canyon
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Idaho-Wyoming
Ernest
E. S. Empey
Gur
Eldef Empey
Rotary Endorsement by Mobile Rotary Club For City Commission
The Mobile Rotary Club adopted a resolution praising the city commission for establishing Lyons Park as a progressive community asset. The document commends the city for supporting human welfare and urges publicity. New members James H. Glennon and B. H. Clinge joined, while C. S. Shaw was absent. Local guest M L Smith discussed the city manager concept and its businesslike efficiency. ST. STEPHENS notes report visits and church events with local ties and a few travel mentions.
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Mobile
Lyons Park
City of
Rotary Club of
James H. Glennon
J. K. Glennon & Co
B. H. Clinge
Mobile i Company
C. S. Shawhan
Southern Railway
M.L. Smith
Dayton
Ohio
National Cash Register Company
R. W. Wright
Live to be 100 says scientist
A world wide discussion on prolonging life features a scientist claiming removing stomach disorders could extend life to a century. The ad promotes Vitalitas a condensed liquid remedy claimed to cure stomach, liver, kidney, and blood ailments suitable for invalids and children with reported cures and no habit forming drugs, sold at Sutton's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitalitas
Sutton
Ferry Notice for Mobile to Magnolia Beach and Points
The notice lists sailings from Mobile on Saturday at 3 00 and 2 30 a m to Magnolia Beach Battles Point Clear and Zundels with fares 2 60 to Fairhope and a 5 00 round trip. It names ED PEPPERS as manager and mentions Sheed landings and city.
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Mobile
Rae
Potat
Magnolia Beach
Battles
Oint Ci Clear
Zundels
Revenues of the Canal Near Paying Basis in May
Official reports show that by May tolls plus operating costs for civil government sanitary work and ship handling brought the canal to a paying basis. May receipts erased a prior deficit of 39,480 dollars and left a 177,799 dollar balance, yielding a 4.79 percent profit on expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Negro Ministers in Tilt Over Origin of Primitive Baptists
The second day of the convention featured the ministers mass meeting and a report by the national education secretary. Speakers included Bishop Claiborne Wilson, Prof. W. R. Perkins, Y. Ford, and R.A. McCloud. Rev. Walker sparked laughter claiming the Missionary Baptist church as the mother church. A sermon by Rev. William Scott closed the day with $225 collected.
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Nero
Education
Claiborne Wilson
W. R. Perkins
Y. Ford
R.A. McCloud
W. Jackson
Mexia
Tex
Charles Garner
Huntsville
Ala
Tate
F. J. Walker
L. W. Mitchell
R. H. Tunstall
Walker
Missionary Baptist Church
McCloud
Leo Frank Continues to Show Improvement
Leo M. Frank’s condition continues to improve at the state prison farm as physicians attend him. A quip about a busy bartender adds a temperance angle to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Frank
Milledgeville, G. Ga
Leo M. Frank
Empire presents star lineup with dramatic Temper and Goddess
At the Empire a strong bill features Ruth Stonehouse and H B Walthall in the Essanay drama Temper a tale of emotion and temper. Earle Williams and Anita Stewart star in The Goddess. Admission 10 cents adults 6 cents children. Saturday brings Lillian Drew Richard C Travis in Jane of the Soil Ruth Hennessy and Billy Mason in The Pipe Dream and a Selig Jungle Zoo film The Tiger Cub admission five cents.
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the Empire
Empire
Ruth Stonehouse
H. B. Walthall
Earle Williams
Anita Stewart
Lillian Drew
Richard C. Travis
Ruth Hennessy
Billy Mason
Sweet Dreams Proposed Mosquito Remedy Endorsed by Health Official
A Southern health commissioner praises Sweet Dreams as the most effective mosquito remedy seen, claiming it aids greatly in fighting the malarial mosquito. Large bottles are advertised as sold, underscoring its prominence in public health efforts.
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Brewer Reviews
Midstoder! Guard
Howard R
Anis
Toggery
Oui
Earl & Wilson
Just
Mobile’s Leading Men’s Shop
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
School OF Technology
South
I. College of Engineering and Mines
Metallurat
College of Agricultural
Hcal
Sehen
Department of Education
College of Veterinary Medicine
Alabama
Chas. C. Thach
LL. D
Auburn
Black Mountain
N. C
City Commission
Rotarians
ST. Stephens
Lucile Baird
Leroy
H. E. Wilson
Kimbrough Pelham
Rosebud
J. M. Letham
Morgan
York
W. E. Kimbrough
Chatom
Municipal Wharf
Montrose
Daphne
Aea Montrose
Arriv
Oseph Pose
Pleasure Bay
Peppers
Mobile K ° Binding Company
RG Stamps
Montgomery
Belne
Way Landings
Vw. H. Hays
Aanee J. N. Cammack
Ivins
Barnes
New York
William M. Ivins
Barnes, Jr
Theodore
Eery
E. Carre Co., Mfrs
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