Mobile's Chance Seen for 30 Foot Channel Project
Horace Turner praises Mobile committee work in Washington on the 30 foot channel project. Keller Col Flagler and two engineers defended maintenance plans as the Cuban Molasses Co head Snyder urged deeper drafts for future boats. A win would boost Mobile’s push to expand port facilities and marine commerce.
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Obile
Horace Turner
Washington
Keller
Col. Flagler
Col. Seller
Col. Keller
Board of Engineers
Snyder
Chicago
Cuban Molasses Company
Mobile
Kitchin Faces Criticism Over Leadership And Policy
The piece critiques House Majority Leader Kitchin for remaining in his post despite misalignment with President Wilson on major issues. It notes his opposition to preparedness measures and implications for political dynamics in North Carolina and the broader Democratic agenda.
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Kitchin
House
Wilson
Post Office Department
North Carolina
Federal Reserve Board
A Good Contract Landed in Pensacola Harbor
A short notice reports a favorable contract for ship repair work secured in Pensacola harbor. The item notes the firm or contractor awarded the job and the likely scope of maintenance for local vessels.
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Pensacola Harbor
Physician Barany Wins Nobel Prize Wealth in Crown Payout
Dr Robert Barany author of a treaty on head wounds was released from captivity in Russia. He has been awarded the Nobel prize amounting to 400000 crowns. His wartime experiences include a stay in Turkestan where he faced captivity and later praised his captors for humane treatment.
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Robert Barany
Bea Bon
Russia
Wathin
Barany
Turkestan
Mobile County Sells Funds to Aid Rural Schools
The Board of County Commissioners may sell a $150000 issue for Mobile county rural schools. The move would ease election expenses and close a legal technicality that hamstrung the school commissioners, improving the comfort of rural students.
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Mobile County
Board of County Commissioners
Mobile Highways Advertised in Local Road Guide
Outside comment on the road guide issued by the Automobile Club of Mobile praises the booklet for promoting county highways and boosting regional traffic. Birmingham’s D P Knapp endorses wider distribution to aid tourists and benefit businesses within 200 miles of Birmingham.
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Automobile Club of Mobile
Alabama
Mobile Guide
Birmingham Age Herald
D. P. Knapp
Birmingham
Rippling Rhymes on Labor and Shade
A reflective verse praises hardworking farmers and sturdy laborers who toil under the sun. The speaker contrasts their vigor with his own comfortable retreat, admiring the strength, endurance, and appetite for work while preferring the shade and a jug of lemonade. The poem extols rustic labor and honors those who plow, reap, and sustain the world.
Question Box Values for Gold Dollar 1856 and Canadian Quarter 1902
The item notes a gold dollar from 1856 would be worth about 1.75 dollars. It states Canadian coins are insignificant in value in this country.
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B. C
Unpropitious Astrological Forecast Warns of Hard Times
The 1916 horoscope warns Saturn brings misfortune for elders and officials, difficulties for ambitious men and women, wrecks for agriculturists and florists, mine accidents possible, love and marriage at risk, treachery and danger from bridges, financial anxiety, and unrest in Latin America.
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Eeata
Sean Aay
Ropeseniaae
Ema
Recaae
Eee
Inter Si
Talks On Health and Cancer Mysteries of Tobacco Links
The piece discusses cancer causes as unknown despite scientific study and notes tobacco’s role in cancer cases including public figures. It mentions Conheim's discarded theory, ongoing lab work, and a call for continued research while sharing personal medical queries and advice on heart health and ultraviolet treatment.
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U. S. Grant
Frederick C. Grant
Conheim
Their Married Life in a Tense Holiday Evening
A strained Christmas Eve as Helen endures Carrie’s critical intrusion into household routines. Ed appears detached as Carrie's frictions with Helen flare while they discuss gifts, charity, and domestic decor. The scene centers on marital tension and judgement within a social circle.
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Helen
Carrie
Ie Arene
The Great Ancestor Bos Primigenius in a Cow's Tale
A cow and her white calf debate the superiority of ancestral bloodlines and milk-giving prowess. The mother recounts the master’s remarks about Bos Primigenius as the noble ancestor, contrasting it with degenerate descendants. The calf probes origins, while the master and narrator reference ancient lineages and racial hierarchy.
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Bos Primigenius
Scheherezade
Arus
Julius
Caesar
Murder charge after brutal Alabama double incident
In Uniontown, E. B. McKay is jailed for murder after his wife was shot in the head and brains spread across the bed and walls. McKay claims self defense saying she cut his throat first. a razor was found in the bed as officers arrived.
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Uniontown
Ala
E. B. McKay
McKay
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