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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1915

Page

5

Durango backs drive to form new state with capital there

Durango residents announce a 35000 dollar subscription to help form a new state carved from Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah with Durango as capital. Local businessmen cite poor railroad service to Denver and seek Congress action or creation of a territory, while California boosters note Durango proximity to Los Angeles.

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How to Get Along On Less Meat

Eustace Miles argues substitutes can match meat in body-building value. He warns beans and lentils are often poorly cooked and nuts fail as substitutes. Cheese and eggs rank high. pulses offer strong nutrition. cereals vary in value. a meatless daily plan favors cheese eggs fish or beans with careful preparation.

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Italian Front Updates From Rome Front June 26

Official dispatches report artillery duels on the Tyrol Trentino frontier with Austrians renewing attacks on Freikofel. Italian forces occupy Zellenkofel peak west of Mount Croée Pass and continue slow advances on the Isonzo. Monfalcone canal destroyed to hasten flood abatement amid June 25 26 storms delaying mountain operations.

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Austrian Offense Advances on Carnic Front

Vienna reports heavy Austrian bombardment and new battery use on the Carnic front as Italian Cadorna asserts steady Italian advances despite strong natural fortifications. The next Austrian aims may be the Lavarone and Folgaria plateaus and Tolmino sector amid troop redeployments along the Isonzo.

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Lansing Appointed Secretary of State Receives Broad Support

The piece praises Robert Lansing on his appointment as secretary of state, noting strong approval from foreign diplomats, the U S diplomatic service, and Washington reporters. It highlights his calm, decisive temperament, command of English, and respect for neutral justice amid wartime diplomacy. It traces his lineage with J Lansing Foster and outlines his measured, fact driven approach and preference for privacy.

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The Fly Danger In Home Fly Control Tips And Mixtures

A short guide on preventing flies at home describes safe do it yourself mixtures. It recommends boiling quassia chips with water and sugarless traps, plus a pepper sugar cream lure, noting flies are attracted to some mixtures while pepper can deter them. It warns to remove dead insects and keep poisons out of reach.

Population growth risks U S famine warns professor

Chicago botanist Professor John M. Coulter says population increases twenty times faster than food supply and urges four remedies. He calls for scientific soil cultivation, crop zoning by land suitability, drought resistant crops, and new food production methods to lower the cost of living.

Chicago United States John M. Coulter Department of Botany of Professor Coulter

Americanization Day Aims to Unite Citizens and Immigrants

Nationwide civic leaders back a plan to make July Fourth an Americanization Day. Cities will host gatherings inviting new citizens to meet officials, recite the allegiance oath, and watch films as programs emphasize English learning, civic training, and patriotism.

New York Mayofts America United States ‘Commission of Education O. P. Claxton Bor Committed Nicholas Murray Butler Thomas A. Edéison James Cardinal Gibbons John Grier Hibben George von L. Mayer Jacob H. Schiff Cornelius Vanderbilt Leonard Wood Frank Trimbull William Fellowes. Morgan

Cotton futures slip as week ends with declines in New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 20, the cotton futures market showed weekly declines from 21 to 23 points with spot prices dropping about 1.5 points. Trading centered around range 17 to 19 points with sales totaling 2,528 bales and arrivals at 1,740 bales, both down from last week. Bryan delivers farewell at State Department and plans Chicago address.

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Bargain List of Hardware and Household Tools

A long catalog of discounted goods including pocket knives, pad locks, hydrants, pumps, varnish brushes, pencils, pliers, rivets, cutters, crab nets, saws, chisels, screw drivers, wrenches, sickles, roofing, shovels, spades, benches, hinges, wire, carpet tacks, garden tools, screen wire and doors, mouse traps, cooking stoves, pie plates, wash basins, tin pots, and a full stock of sash doors blinds and builders hardware. The list emphasizes low prices and bulk offerings from a hardware supplier.

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