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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1914

Page

9

Bread and Abed What They Demand by Tannenbaum

Frank Tannenbaum and followers of the Industrial Workers of the World march on churches in New York seeking food. They left St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and plan another protest at Ruttger’s Square to obtain bread and sleep, according to the self-appointed organizer.

Associated Press New York Frank Tannenbaum Industrial Workers of World Leader St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kaum New York City Tannenbaum

Miss Yvonne Holmes Seeks Help for Anemia in Fall River

The fragment reports Miss Yvonne Holmes of Fall River Massachusetts stating she has been anemic since childhood with pale face and fatigue. She describes little relief from tonic treatments and mentions Vinci as recommended before taking three bottles amid ongoing weakness and insomnia.

Vinci Yvonne Holmes Fall River Mass

Corset Steel Deflects Bullet Fired at Girl

Grace Reagan, 16, escaped injury when a bullet fired at her in front of her East Main street home was deflected by corset steel. James Deery, 19, arrested on charges of shooting. The remainder of the text references labor movements and social commentary, including a summary of prospects for unemployed New York men and a speaker describing the movement’s goals and attitudes toward charity and work.

Associated Press NORTH_ ADAMS Mass Grace Reagan East Main Street James, Deery

Mobile fair eyed as November event with horse show

Promoters plan a Mobile fair featuring a night horse show to showcase regional breedable stock and spur farming efficiency. The program includes Dallas auditorium use for opera and conventions, child welfare discussions, and a push for home seekers to Texas via landowner and railway cooperation.

Piney Woods Dallas Texas

European royal romance staged in a playful mock court

An international comedy portrays the czar and czarina with their four daughters Marie Olga Haliana Anastasia amid rumors of arranged marriages. Crown contenders include Alexander of Serbia Carol of Romania Boris of Bulgaria and the prince of Wales, among others.

Courts Europe Russias Ience Marie Olga Haliana Anastasia Alexander of Servia Carol of Roumania Boris Bulgaria Prince of Wales

Mobile Firm Sues Gulfport Firm for Heavy Damages over Slander

Joseph W. Corry & Co. of Mobile files suit in Gulfport demanding 50 000 against De Silva & Co. for alleged slander tied to the sale of the ship Hermanos. A Montgomery hospital letter to Corry is said to play a conspicuous role in the case.

Gulfport Miss Joseph W. Corry & Co Mobile de Silva & Co Corry Montgomery Hospital

Portland to Alaska direct ship service inaugurated

The first Portland to Alaska direct voyage leaves Portland aboard the Thomas L. Wand flying the Pacific Seamship Company flag. The round trip is slated for eighteen days and three vessels will provide a weekly Portland service.

Associated Press Portland Ore

Immense Attendance at Social Congress in Ottawa

More than a thousand delegates attended the opening sessions of the Social Congress of Canada in Ottawa on March 4. Premier L. Borden addressed the opening meeting and a resolution was adopted urging the Dominion to establish a labor bureau amid ongoing debates on social progress.

Associated Press Ottawa Social Congress of Canada Canada L. Borden the Dominion Sa Ramias

Rev Dr Hill Denies Striking Hogan After Hartford Debate

In New York on March 4 Rev Dr John Wesley Hill denied claims by Rev J Hogan of Monroe that Hill struck him after a debate on socialism in Hartford. Hill says the dispute involved papers on a table and Hogan attempted to leave with them. He claims he grabbed Hogan's coat to retrieve his papers and asserts no blows or violence occurred.

Associated Press New York John Wesley Hill J. C. Hogan Monroe N. Y Hartford

Electric Bitters Spring Tonic for Spring Fever

Cure ad claims winter blood impurity and thickening cause fatigue and laziness. Electric Bitters is promoted as a four week tonic to stimulate kidneys liver and bowels and expel impurities. Sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1.00 from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. E& Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Dancing in New York Stops When the Bars Are Closed

Hundreds of uptown diners expecting late night dancing were told the music would stop at bar closing time 1 AM. The Associated Press notes patrons were disappointed as venues enforced the curfew.

New York Associated Press

Oaks Smoker Postponed To Friday Night

The Thursday night Smoker of Oaks for Mobile Branch No 1 of the Order of Oaks is postponed to Friday night due to an unexpected Mobile Lodge of Elks meeting. The Oaks committee had prepared an elaborate program for an enjoyable evening. The Oaks regular meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 PM was also postponed.

Mobile Order of Oaks Mobile Lodge of Elks Committee of the Oaks the Oaks Kins

Mobile Directory Binding Planned by Local Firm

A Mobile firm will bind the city directories now being compiled for Mobile. R. L. Polk & Co. announced by the chamber spokesman that the job would be done outside of the city. A communication requested Mob firm handling of the contract, and an answer was received today.

R. L. Polk & Co 4 Chamber of Commerce Dno

Our Family Alive King’s New Life Pills Ad

H. B Bucklen Philadelphia St Louis offers King’s New Life Pills promising relief for adults. The ad claims “Our family alive” and urges buying by mail or in person with 25e price, from Charles E Smith of West F ein Me.

King’s New Life Pills Charles E. Smith West Fein H. B .Bucklen Philadelphia St. Louis

Railroad Schedules and City Transit Fragments

Fragmented OCR of timetable items shows railway and port routes. Mentions Mobile and Bay Shore services with morning and afternoon departures plus connections to Louisville and New Orleans. Incomplete lines reference No 20 and No 4 schedules with times such as 9:10 am and 6:16 pm.

Mobile BAY Shore Rai Thomarvill Louisville Mset Coast Accord New Orleans

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Corbett &M’mahon Royal ST Mobile, Ala W. C. Baumhauer Candy Mfg. CO Dauphin ST Bell Phone HOME Mobile Book Binding CO St. Francis St Southern Ice & Fuel Company Thos. Martin John. P. Cronin Royal and Texas Streets J. Leahy N. Royal Kewanee Industrial Workers of World Talks Miss Holmes King David Moor Saginaw Ala Dr. King Bucklen & Co Powers Printing CO North Water Street Bell United States Howe Fair South Iowa Fair T.G. Bush Grocery Company Mobile, Alabama Picayunes Nebos Fatimas Piedmonts Elmer Maddox St. Louis and Royal Streets W. M. Evans Gulf City Boiler Works CO C. Toxey Sec’s and Treas Royal Canal Streets Alabama the van Antwerp Drug Corp Wholesale Department America van Antwerp Drug Corp A. D. Davis Sues Portland-to Alaska Iucrstors Hill Demies Hogan Mobile & Ohio Railrg Miss & Texas Mobile & Meridian Reiss Blum
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