Tourist Girl sees Mobile scenes on county tour and trial
Through reels at the Lyric the Mobile Tourist Girl views scenes across Mobile city and county from Havana to Spring Hill. She is shown orchards vineyards and cattle dipping along with a visit to Spring Hill College. A pedestrian’s death leads to a trial where the jury finds not guilty.
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Havana
Cuba
United States
Mobile
Monroe
Dogger
Satsuma
California
Spring Hill Plateau
Spring Hill College
Spring Hi
O. J. Semmes
Jim the Greek Sails Through Mobile Harbor Selling Treats
The popular peddler known as Jim the Greek sails the Mobile harbor in a Grecian rigged skiff calling out ice cold soda water and ice cream. He canvasses every slip from Turner Terminal Docks to Magazine Point, a welcome sight aboard ships and on the wharves during the hot days.
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Jim
Turner Terminal
Magazine Point
Mobile
Bogue Wins Junior Champ Honors at the Y M C A
The YMCA junior athletic meet saw 48 participants. F Bogue topped Class C with 15 points, winning both the twenty yard dash and potato race. Class A honors went to J Bogue with multiple events won by Danielson and Denton. Class B saw wins by Robertson Thurman Spaulding Bates and others. No meets will be staged again until fall.
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Association Gymnasium
F. Bogue
Bogue
J. Bogue
Danielson
Denton
Nelson
Kiltorn
J. Denton
Robertson
Thurman
Spaulding
Bates
De Miracle Hair Remover Ad Warns of Fakes
A 1900s style notice warns users of hair removers against worthless pastes and imitations. It promotes De Miracle as the only depilatory that devitalizes hair under the skin and guarantees a refund if it fails. The ad lists price points and the New York address for orders and inquiries.
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Dave
Bauer
De Miracle Chemical + Dept. EH
Pike Ave
129Th
New York
Lyons Park Opens In Mobile With Flag Raising And Festivities
Mobile's Lyons Park on Catherine Street and Spring Hill Avenue opened Saturday with City Commissioner Pat J. Lyons leading a flag-raising on a 100 foot pole. Mayor Pillsan attended as Drago's orchestra played while residents enjoyed a park featuring a swimming pool with separate locker rooms, tennis courts, and shaded terraces.
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Pillans
Drago
Mobile
Ohio
Lyons Park
Bienville Square
Ryan Park
Washington Square
Monroe Park
Summer Tourists Visit Coast by Hundreds
Ocean Springs Mississippi reports a 23 percent rise in railroad ticket sales in April at the Ocean Springs office versus the prior year, with many tickets to returning tourists. The town expects a record summer season as travel increases and real estate agents note faster housing rentals than ever before.
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Ocean Springs
Miss
Court Docket Transacts Business in Circuit and Law Courts
Browne judge presides as Ward versus Turpentine Cup Co. ends in non-suit, with Watson Farley’s motion withdrawn. The docket shows trials and motions for June 14 to 15 including cases against Southern Railway Co. and Mobile Light and Railroad Co. plus several equity matters and civil actions scheduled through Friday.
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Circuit Court
Henriques Lumber Company
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
J._Rhodes
Southern Railway Company
Singleton Va C. P
Law and Equity Court Law
Berney
Elizabeth Hughes
A. K. Givens
Paul B. Ray
Thomas Brannan
Friedlander & Gullow
John Evans
Simmons & Young
H. M. Butler
Excel Mfg. Co
City Ice Co
Loulie B. Wylie Ve
Mary E. Flowers
Fairbanks Co
Mobile
Fireman Captures Burglar in Hot City Chase
Percy Williams, a resident of Chinquipin and Peach streets, was arrested at 8 oclock Saturday night for burglarizing the Mc Gowin Ly ons Hardware Co at 118 North Water after Fireman Jesse Lewis pursued him from the scene. Police and detectives responded as Williams fled from a second story exit to St Louis street and then toward Adams and Conception streets. The store break in appears to have occurred through a partition to access knives and other goods. an inventory will determine exact losses. Williams had a small bundle and objects including two candles and an old knife. Detectives note Williams previously faced three years in prison for a Barney Cavanagh Hardware robbery.
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Percy Williams
Chinquipin
Peach Streets
McGowin-Lyons Hardware Company
North Water
Jesse Lewis
Mark Lyons
Lacey
Bolts
Harris and Newbern
New
McKay
Williams
St. Louis Street
Lewis
Adams
Conception
Barney-Cavanagh Hardware Company
Ancient Hibernians Plan June Meeting and Entertainment
The Ancient Hibernians Mobile division announces a June 14 gathering at the Knights of Columbus auditorium. President George J. Sullivan will chair from 7:30 to about 9:30. Prizes include a Prince Albert suit, silk hat, and a five dollar gold piece for an application prize, with several committees listed for event duties.
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Mobile Division
Onder Ef” Hibernians
Knights of Columbus
Seasion
George J. Sullivan
M. J. McDermott
Prince Albert
Joseph N. McAleer
Michael J. Doody
Th C. Barret
John FE. Toomey
Osborne B. Lyons
Owen F. Burke
William
Luke M'Luke Recalls a Silent Morning Routine
A reminiscence about a long-ago woman who stirred coffee for breakfast and kept a steady home, ensuring a square meal awaited each morning after rising and dressing. Her routine reflected a traditional, reliable domestic order.
Summer school opens Monday in Yerby Building
The public school system announces a summer program at the Yerby building starting Monday at 845 am and ending at 12 pm. Directed by Superintendent Murphy, the twofold program offers training for teachers and remedial work for pupils from primary to high school levels. Admission is free for pupils and teachers, with enrollment already strong and many applicants seeking teacher training.
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Yerby
Murphy
Aim
Global population and Christian numbers rise since William’s India trip
Since William’s India visit the world’s population has grown and the number of Christians has increased, marking notable demographic shifts across regions.
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William
India
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