Mardi Gras Road Race Crowned by Davis Victory
The two mile cross country Mardi Gras race at 3 pm featured 41 starters with Davis of the Y M C A New Orleans taking first place. Kirchner of Mobile Y M C A finished second and Beatty of Birmingham Y M C A third. The New Orleans Y M C A won the team trophy with 31 points as Birmingham placed second and Mobile third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Davis
New Orleans
Otto Kirchner
Mobile Y
J. Petral
Gadd
Birmingam
F. Riley
Mobile
R. Is
Rotter
Spring Hill College
Secreter
R. Faqua
Acipo
J. Bermudez
Hill College
F. Spring Hill College
Duvernay
St. Joseph’s A. C
Kearns
C. Willard
W. A. Labord
E. Milan
Inge Lacey
T. Diaz
R. L. Jones
L. de Leon
W. E. Wiseman
Birmingham Y. M. C. A
Mobile Y. M. C. A
St. Joseph's Athletic Club
Birmingham
Spring Hill
Kirchner
Willard
Frank Riley
C. M. Marriott
When to Take Chamberlain's Tablets Ad Advertising Tone
Listing conditions such as dullness constipation biliousness sick headache sour stomach belching indigestion nerves and loss of appetite as reasons to take Chamberlain's Tablets. Claims the product relieves these symptoms and notes availability everywhere.
Woman Dies in Hurricane Gale Aboard Sea Foam
Coastwise vessels report hurricane force gales from the north. A Sea Foam passenger died of heart failure attributed to terror. Roanoke seaman drowned after being washed overboard. Several crew members injured. Wedderburn Oregon at risk of Rogue River landslide after 11 inches of rain in 36 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Roanoke
Wedderburn
Ore
Rogue River
Northcliffe Peers Verdun Battle With German Losses
Lord Northcliffe’s Times account on Verdun portrays a still intensifying conflict with German casualties estimated at 100000 men. He foresees greater German losses and possible expedients before a German retreat, while noting comparatively lighter French losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Verdun
Lord Northcliffe
Times Today
Digestive Troubles Hint at Liver Regulator Remedy
Nature often signals digestive trouble with common symptoms such as sluggishness bad breath pimples dizziness and coated tongue. The message urges quick care and promotes a dose of Granger Liver Regulator as an old reliable remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granger
Governors Handicap Exciting Win at Guilt Coast Track Meet
Crowds grow as Mo desta Boy with Baker wins the Governors Handicap at the Guilt Coast Fair Grounds track. Officials including Governor Charles Henderson and Mayor Pat Lyons attended. Five races produced competitive finishes with times noted for each event and several scratches listed among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilt Coast Fair Grounds
Modesta Boy
Baker
Charles Henderson
Pat J. Lyons
W. H. Holcombe
C. D. Stevens
Hedge Rose
Phillips
J. W. O'Shea
Mandres
Meelicka
Burns
Sareen
Lady London
J. B. Harrell
Gilbert
Toddling
Lady Powers
Deposit
Balgee
Mouton
Shrewsbury
Mayme W
Spangle Duchess
Star O’ryan
J. D. Sage
Belle Terre
Finley
Asparagus Sam
Elizabeth Lee
Ida
Spivey
Examiner
Bill Deichman
Pierre Dumas
St. Lee
Mordecai
Cotton Top
Food for Fandom and Pirates Spring Training Notes
The Toledo franchise transfer to Roger Bresnahan was approved in Chicago with plans for Toledo funds. Savannah’s South Atlantic League franchise moves to Montgomery, with F C Hurley elected president and KE B Joseph as VP treasurer. Montgomery board includes seven locals and C E Walton of Columbus. Pirates begin spring training in Dawson Springs led by George Gibson. Hans Wagner leads a second detachment. Philadelphia NL squad trains in St Petersburg as Cubs vs. St Petersburg opens spring play March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
American Association
Roger Bresnahan
Chicago
Bresnahan
Charles E. Walton
Savannah, Ga
Montgomery
F. C. Hurley
KE. B. Joseph
C. E. Walton
Columbus
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dawson Springs
George Gibson
Pirates
Hans Wagner
Hot Springs
Ark
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
St. Petersburg
Chicago Cubs
Turkish women block railway yards to halt troop trains
Reports from Constantinople say Turkish women halted troop trains by lying on the rails to protest sending men to their deaths. Authorities avoided force to prevent a mutiny amid soldiers, and the men were taken off the cars but secretly sent away later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Russia
London
Constantinople
Mysterious China Featured In Infant Mystics Mardi Gras Parade
Mobile event showcases forty seventh annual Mardi Gras parade by the Infant Mystics with floats themed Mysterious China. A Malta-born cat as throne-bearing head, dragon float, tea garden, Buddha temple, and Yellow River pirates highlight a lavish, period-accurate display designed by John S. Winter and William Keyland of Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mysterious
China
Mystics
Mobile
Thomas
Royal Palace
Royal Palace of
Malta
Celestial Kingdom
Wistaria
Tea Garden
London
Boston
Milady
Buddha
God
John S.winter
William Keyland
Nervous Periodical Headaches in Historical Text
Fragmentary OCR notes mention nervous periodical headaches and system-related symptoms. The readable portion hints at health concerns and discomfort but lacks clear events, dates, or names.
Sign of Good Digestion Advertises Chamberlains Tablets
An old lady with a cheerful appearance signals good digestion. The ad claims Chamberlains Tablets improve digestion and ease bowel movement. It notes availability everywhere and urges use if digestion is impaired or meals are unappealing.
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Sota Feller
Aussusaeruins
Mercy Sales
Fo Gaal Ts
Davis
Mottett
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin Street
Britton
OHAS
Norman Ehaeed
SoTie
Spirit of China
Yellow River
D.D van Antwerp
Atresia
Reliable
DR. Adams
JT. Adams
DR. J. T Ae
Adams
Spring Hill Ave
Bienville Square
Circuit Court
Mobile County
Oliver J. Semmes
City Court
Mobile, Ala
Norvelle R. Leigh Jr
Ala
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Edward D. Laurendine
Palmetto St
Phelan B. Dorson
Roper Street
Saffold Berney
Law and Equity Court
Lex H. Smith
Price Williams
P. Williams
Claude A. Grayson
van Antwerp Bldg
DR. N. A. Madler
St. Francis St
Edward J. Huet
Sigs Manleek
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