Women to take active part in parade of July 4
The Home Economics Club invites all Mobile women to join the July 4 parade. The tentative order includes D A R D A C United Daughters of the Confederacy and teachers and students from public and private schools. Participants wear white and carry small flags with marshals designated by club presidents. Registration began at the Home Economics headquarters.
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Home Economics Club
Mobile
Colonial Dames
Daughters of the American Revolution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mobile Federation
Government
Scott Streets
Five Flags
Virginia Cavaliers
Needham Bryan
Children of the
Daughters of 1812
Children of the Confederacy
Memorial Association
Rosa Bauer Sewing Circle
Equal Suffrage Association
Female Benevolent Association
Mobile Public Library Association
Young Men's Christian Association
Economics Club
Shakespeare Club
Clara Schuman Club
Council of Jewish Women
Mobile Business Women’s Club
Alpha
Lambda Sigma
Quorum Club
Craighead
Century Book Club
Leinkauft School Improvement Association
Russell School Improvement Association
Clark School Improvement Association
Raphael Semmes School Improvement Association
Mobile Art Club
Southern Association of College Women
Raphael Semmes
As You Like It Club
Bienville Square
Home Economics Headquarters
James R. Hagan
Elizabeth Fonde
Horses and Mules Sought for Army Remount Program
Alabama horse and mule owners are urged to bid to supply mounts for government use if the National Guard is sent to the Mexican border. Chief Mills of the militia bureau transmitted the appeal, with details available from the Front Royal remount zone depot and the Kansas City purchasing officer.
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Montgomery
Alabama
National Guard
State Military Department
Chief Mills
nWitia Bureau
Mills
Front Royal
Virginia
Quartermaster Corps
Kansas City
Americans Bearing Arms Are Given No Quarter
Circulars posted in Nuevo Laredo opposite Laredo Texas dated June 17 warn that any crossing by American troops would trigger war. General E P Nafarrate orders divisions to attack invaders and demands citizens surrender for military service with no quarter for armed noncombatants.
U S Clerks to Get Pay at Least 45 Days
Washington June 22 Government employees who enlist with the National Guard for Mexican border service will receive pay for at least 45 days of their absence. Attorney General opinion says full period pay would need a special act of Congress. The army bill provides 15 days training leave plus 30 days annual leave with pay.
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Washington
National Guard
Congress
Health Talks Continued On Dandruff Care And Newborn Weights
The column discusses mild morning cold exposure as an alternative to full cold baths, noting suitability depends on individual health. It extols certain merits of dandruff treatment. It answers a question on newborn weight, stating average birth weight around seven pounds and expected growth: about one pound per month in the first six months, nearly double by six months and nearly triple by one year.
Carranza Mounts Artillery Above Canyon
Carranza troops are mounting artillery on the hills above Cruces canyon, reports say. The canon runs about twelve miles between El Valle and Namiquipa and along the American motor trail, threatening General Pershing's supply trains.
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Columbus
N. M
Carranga
Cruces Canon
el Valle
Namiquipa
General Pershing
Tension in Nogales Amid Mexican Civil Unrest
Here and across the border authorities brace for possible clashes after reports of Mexican rioting near Cananea. A Nogales committee trip was canceled due to consul concerns while 2,000 Sonora troops and reinforcement forces head toward Lomas to deter mining unrest.
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Nogales
Ariz
Carrizal
Arizona City
Delgado
P. Elias Calles
Sonora
Cananea
Lomas
Toay
Awards Contracts for Four New Steamers
The New York and Cuba Mall Steamship Company awards contracts for four new vessels to serve the New York City to Havana route. The fleet will be placed in commission as soon as possible, Alfred Gilbert Smith announced Wednesday as company president.
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New York
New York and Cuba
Port Data Assembled For Washington Bureau
Statistics concerning the port of Mobile are being gathered by U S Immigration Inspectors H G Brownlow and J K Worden for the annual report to the commissioner general in Washington. The report will be published in July and the local submission is due by June 30. The data covers entry and deportation of foreigners, stowaways and related matters.
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Mobile
U.S
H. G. Brownlow
J. K. Worden
Commissioner General of Immigration
Washington
Forces Near Arizona Mexico Border Boost Garrison
Reports say American garrison to be reinforced as towns across the border stay alert. Colonel Aguirre leads 800 troops with rapid-fire cannon and 35 machine guns toward Naco or Del Rio. General Gomez commands 5,000 to 6,000 troops with twelve pieces near Fronteras, about 35 miles south of Douglas.
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Arizona
Aguirre
Cananea-Nogales
Naco
del Rio
Gomez
Fronteras
Douglas
Great bazaar profits for war sufferers ends in New York
New York city bazaar for Entente war sufferers closes after 18 days with unofficial profits around 1.5 million dollars. The event supported Allied relief and drew large crowds and donations.
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New York
Church Organist Arrested for Virginia Blue Law Violation
Ernest H. Cosby, the paid organist at All Saints Episcopal church in Richmond, was arrested for violating a Virginia blue law prohibiting unnecessary labor on Sunday. He faces a hearing next Wednesday. Judge Crutchfield earlier convicted a garage proprietor for selling gasoline on Sunday.
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Richmond
Ernest H. Cosby
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Crutchfield
Memorial by Pythians Set for July 2
Four Mobile Knights of Pythias lodges plan a joint memorial on Sunday July 2. A joint committee met in Pythias Castle hall and named sub committees to arrange music oratory visiting Pythians comfort and other details. The text mentions Red Cross and Rescue Cd affiliates in attendance.
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Mobile Knights of Pythias
Pythias Castle Hall
Red Cross
Seventeen Arrests on Ocean View Blue Law Violations
Twenty one persons were arrested at Ocean View Sunday for violating blue laws. Amusement devices were held not immoral or corrupt. In New York six thousand teddy bear and stuffed toy makers threatened a strike over higher wages shorter hours and union recognition.
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Ocean View
New York
Recount Elevates Robinson Lead in West Virginia Governor Race
Wheeling West Virginia Judge Ira E Robinson gains to 451 votes in the Republican nomination recount across seven counties. The tally reflects the finalization of vote counts after the recount process.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ira E. Robinson
Services to be Held in Bienville Square This Summer
Outdoor religious services will begin Sunday evenings in Bienville Square under the Church Federation of Mobile. L. D. Dix led a committee to secure mayoral approval, which was granted. The Chamber of Commerce music committee donates the dancing platform for summer concerts, with opening address by S. P. Spiegel of the First Christian Church.
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Bienville Square
L. D. Dix
Lyons
Church Federation of Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Use Church in Case of Inclement Weather
Federation president J Irwin Burgett will preside at outdoor meetings. If weather is poor the gatherings move to St Francis Street Methodist Church Sunday school rooms. Organist Frank Horton will perform. Committees named: H W Walker usher, J H Wienand music, E H Rickardy announcements, W Evans speakers, J O Acree seating.
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J. Irwin Burgett
Federation
St. Francis Street Methodiat Church
Frank Horton
H. W. Walker
J. H. Wienand
E H. Rickardy
W. Evans
J. O. Acree
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Abe Martin
Bud
Ben Davis
Carranza
Canyon
Mexico
United States
Arizona National Guard
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Men’s Sox
Asc
Infants’ and Children's Department
Weewie
Madras Union
Washington Bureau
Thaca
Henry G. Carpenter
The
George Junior Republican Association
Tucson
Sasabe
Arizona- Sonora
Sing Sing
N. Y
Oresta Shillitani
O Mining
Greenville
S&. CC
Mauldin
Parker Cotton Mills Company
Hampton Group
Eight Mills
Norfolk
Pythians
Church Federation
Triangle
Exaverse
H. C. Free
Liberal Club
H. S
Lair
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