Southern Ads Push Boost for Region in National Campaign
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association coordinates a broad ad drive to promote Southern resources through Printers Ink and the Literary Digest. Key players include W. B. Sullivan of the Columbia Record, with many papers across the Deep South donating space gratis via Massengale Advertising Agency. The effort touts Southern deposits, lumber, minerals, and manufacturing while challenging cotton’s dominance and urging national business interest.
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South
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Mobile Item
W. B. Sullivan
The
Columbia
S. C
Ithin the Association
Printers’ Ink
Promen
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Business America
New England
United
America
United States
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Engale
Anita
St. Massengale
Literary Digest
Massengale
Birmingham Age-Herald
Gadsden
Waycross Journal
Asheville Gazette-News
Charlotte ‘News
Charlotte Observer
Greensboro ‘News
Raleigh Times
Winston-Salem Sentinel
Anderson Daily Mail
Charleston News and Courier
Charleston Post
Columbia Record
Columbia State
Greenville News
Spartanburg Herald
Burg Journal
Bristol Herald- Courier
Chattanooga News
Knoxville Sentinel
Nashville Tennessean
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta Georgian-American
Chinese Feasts and Legends Parade Enchants Damp Night
The Order of Myths Mardi Gras parade proceeds despite heavy rain. Floats depict Chinese Feasts and Legends with the Feast of Lanterns, imperial processions, a dragon guarded throne, a mandarin vessel, the Slave of the Lamp, and the Aladdin genii with vivid costumes and mechanical effects.
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Jupiter
Celestial Reservoir
Niagara Falls
Miners and Operators Draft New Contract
New York March 8 sub committee of bituminous operators and miners drafting a new contract for western Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois met last night to reach an agreement for the full conference here. One of the last things done was to fix the scale of the new contract for two years beginning April 1.
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New York
Pennsylphio
Indiana
Illinois
Moon Feast and Fire God Float End Arizona Parade Tale
The article describes a grand parade float featuring a Moon Feast scene with lovers beneath a moonlit grove, a splendid bridge, and a drifting boat. It then shifts to a violent Fire God sequence with a volcanic eruption and demons, followed by the Flight of the Golden Dragon with a 70 foot beast and four riders. Alfred Robinson designed and built the spectacular display.
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Luna
Alfred Robinson
Breach of promise suit filed in Gulfport society circles
Mrs. L. S. Loraine sues Rene Courtoure for 20000 alleging he promised to marry in late 1915 and failed to keep it. Both are prominent in New Orleans society and spend time at Pass Christian. Lawyers Doods Montgomery for the plaintiff. In Handsboro cattle outbreak prompts vaccination order by County Farm Agent Mc Candliss. A note on stag and hen party entertainment.
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Gulfport
Miss
New Orleans
L. S. Loraine
Rene Courtoure
Pass Christian
Louisiana
Loraine
Doods & Montgomery
Board of Supervisors
Handsboro
McCandliss
Vinol Advertised As Aid For weak Children
A regional ad notes many children on streets appear delicate and ailing and urges parents to use Vinol a cod liver iron remedy sold by Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation. It claims the product contains no oil and is palatable for children.
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van Antwerp
Drug Corporation
P. S
Fletcher Says Add Seven Ships To American Fleet
Admiral Fletcher testified before the house naval committee that adding three dreadnoughts and four battle cruisers would match Germany's fighting strength. He argued four or even three of the proposed thirty five knot cruisers could offset Germany's seven battle cruisers, strengthening defense of both coasts.
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Washington
Fletcher
House Naval Committee
Germany
United States
Navy Department
Great Britain
Frisco Tong Leaders Receive Police Threat
San Francisco police warned Tong leaders in the Chinese quarter to end the Suey On Hep Sing conflict or face a Chinatown blockade and tourist warning. The threat aims to halt tong warfare blamed for two deaths and six injuries last week, as officials push for a fast settlement.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Careless Use of Soap Spoils the Hair
An advice note warns that common soaps and shampoos use excess alkali drying the scalp and damaging hair. It recommends pure refined coconut oil as a gentle cleanser requiring one to two teaspoons mixed with water. The oil cleanses, rinses easily, leaves hair soft, silky, bright, and manageable and is inexpensive for family use.
Bankrupt merchant charged with asset withholding in Mississippi
Nolan C. Hamilton, once a prominent Agricola, Mississippi merchant, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal J D Money for violating bankruptcy laws by withholding assets after filing a voluntary petition. He appeared before U S Commissioner J C Tyler and was bound over to the August term. James E Mizelle, a farmer near Lucedale, was arrested for perjury in a homestead claim.
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Biloxi
Miss
Nolan C. Hamilton
Agricola
United States
J.D. Money
Hamilton
J. C. Tyler
United States District Court
James E. Mizelle
Lucedale
Colonel Money
Crenshaw Endorses Vitalitas After Personal Digestion Cure
Man ager Jack Crenshaw of the Liability Insurance at Birmingham endorses Vitalitas as a natural tonic. He reports chronic indigestion for five years improved by the product and recommends it to others. Advertisement notes Vitalitas helps stomach liver kidneys and blood and urges investigation at Suttons Drug Store.
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Vitalitas
Jack Crenshaw
Birmingham
Ala
Mr. Crenshaw
South
Sutton
Embossing and Binding Prompt Service Powers Printing
Embossing and binding prompt service offered by Powers Printing Co Inc at 58 N Water St Bellefonte. Phone contact Bell 1117.
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Prompt Service
Powers Printing Co., Inc
Bell Phone
N. Water St
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Folly
Grim Reaper
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China
Forest
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Genii
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Johnny Dundee
Benny Leonard
Freddie Welsh
Mosley & Larsen's
Folkin
Frisco Tong
Crenshaw
Alabama Insurance
Ely
Amy
Boxford
Alabama Optical Co
Dauphin Street
Mobile Hoe & Rake Co
Fred H. Cobb
Southeast Cor. Royal & Theatre
Sts
Jewelers Co-Operative Syndicate
Gabriel Jewelry Company
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