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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1914
Page
4
The fragment outlines the Mobile Item Company address at 1st Street Emanuel Mobile Alabama and Chicago Office Lytton Building with subscription rates. It mentions editors and aims of the newspaper to inform accurately about world events, promote moral and social principles, and serve public welfare. Dated Mobile Alabama March 7 1914.
A Chicago businessman and academician, Charles H. Richardson, tells The Meteor Post he traveled the state to gauge sentiment on Decar Underwood in Alabama Senate race. He says Hobson’s attacks backfire and farmers dissent, noting support for Underwood from a Mobile leader once aligned with Hobson.
The author asks Theodore Lacy why he delays a firm declaration of innocence and avoids being made a scapegoat, urging an explicit public statement.
The London and China Express raises its estimate of Yuan Shikai as a potential supreme ruler to stabilize China. A British journal argues that true political stability requires respect for traditional authority and that Yuan Shikai has followed precedent, guiding gradual adaptation to new realities.
In Frisco officials report a shift in police oversight amid criticism of a 49 camp product line described as realistic with lavish displays. The move comes as authorities tighten control over a high end bling table operation and its perceived influence.
A historic tribute notes Admiral Comte de Grasse of France helped turn the war tide by enabling the 1781 Cornwallis victory. It cites Washington and Rochambeau’s strategic aim to isolate British naval forces and secure sea command with French support at Cape Haitien.
Horace Stern urges Congress to add criminal liability to the Sherman Act to bar foreign cartels from selling in the United States and from fixing prices abroad. He cites German and French monopolies and argues current measures fail to curb foreign restraints on trade as committee members weigh redrafting anti trust bills.
Legislators who back federal employment for African Americans fail to see that placing a Black person in white supervised roles provokes strong backlash and harms broader efforts to improve positions for millions of Black Americans.
President Fairfax Harrison argued that retaining native Southerners supports progress more than recruiting from outside. He urged local persuasion to stay, highlighted Southern development efforts, and urged individual action to deter migration while promoting home markets and agricultural growth.
A Western paper notes misleading notices on a residence door and quotes from Ralph Connor. The Manitoba Free Press cites New York commentary on Emily and her father. A Western bank proclaims depositor interests and a financier’s death is oddly phrased with inflated figures.
A discussion of hand weaving as a valued art and its role in education and industry. It traces the shift from handloom production to power looms and factory systems, notes notable studios and designers, and highlights historical developments from 1750 to the late 18th century. It mentions figures like Wyatt Kay Hargreaves Arkwright Crompton Cartwright and institutions in Rochester and Paris.
The article traces the origins of textiles from ancient fibers like rushes and flax to early cotton cloth. It notes varied materials across regions, mentions famous fabrics such as damask and cashmere, and explains the three weaving principles shedding picking and battening.
Washington reports a derelict naval tug the Potomac, icebound near the Strait of Belle Isle. Boatswain Wilkinson orderly abandoned ship as ice thickened, crew saved with hopes of salvage prize valued at $500,000 if a claimant recovers the vessel.
Mr Weston and a partner have bought a Kiron Nebraska area butcher shop and will take possession soon. Community leaders acknowledge his capability and extend best wishes for his larger trade. Kiron IA News notes local meat market absence will be keenly felt by residents.
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