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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1915

Page

8

Grand Bay community buzzes over canning plant and creamery hopes

The Grand Bay area Seaboard notes industry interest as a local party plans a grove project and a canning plant and creamery operation. Mrs Griffing hosts a ladies gathering with guests from Bexley and local towns as residents anticipate a mass meeting about civic concerns.

I. Creamery Grand Bay Mecca Island Griffing S. W. C. Griffing van Benschoten Bexley Land Bay

Bertillon and Finger Print Systems Praised by Police Leader

Major Richard Sylvester explains the Bertillon and fingerprint methods, crediting their US adoption to officials like Maj. R. W. McClaughry. Mobile notes 75 subjects measured and photographed, with 32 in custody and 9 discharged, and joins Leavenworth bureau to exchange records.

Alphonse Bertillon France Paris Edward R. Henry London Richard Sylvester Washington, D. C International Association of Chiefs of Police United States R. W. McClaughry Illinois State Penitentiary Joliet, Ills Gallas Muller Canada Mobile Bertillon Department Department’ of Justice Bureau of Criminal Identification L Leavenworth Kaw Congress Leavenworth United States Penitentiary Atlanta National Bureau of Criminal Identification

Cured of Pellagra Mother Seeks Children

A letter from W F Monroe in Valdosta Ga supports Mrs Braswell claiming Pellagra cure and requests a signed certificate from her treating physician to gain custody of her children. The missive promotes Baughn’s Pellagra remedy and a free book from the American Compounding Co. Jasper Ala with a money back guarantee.

Valdosta W. F. Monroe Baughn American Compounding Co Jasper Ala

Court schedules and judgments from the Law and Equity court

The Law and Equity Court docket lists judgments and trials including Wood Printing Co. vs Serio Turpen tine Cup Co with damages set at 143.58. A long list of Monday to Saturday motions and weekly call dates follows for various defendants, plus Equity and Chancery Court entries. A closing note urges Coca-Cola demand and bottle inspection.

Law and Equity Court Safford Berney Wood Printing Co Serio Turpentine Cup Co A L. Moore Amelia L. Abbott Paul B. Ray Thomas Brannan Charlie Jordan Admr Mobile Light & R. R. Co Chancery Court Thomas H. Smith John Henry Cameron Maria Cameron Laura C. Smith James Smith Crosha Blue Eddie Lord Henry Jordan Young Men's Heart of Hearts Elige Maddox Dora Maddox Walton L. Link Barclay Lumber Company W. C. Spotswood Maria Adelaide Spotswood Louisa Dalton Harry Dalton Georgia Wm., O'N Frances Priscilla Lovett Sarah Sutton A Jackson Kansas City R. C

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