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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

4

Southern Newspaper Publishing Firm Rates and Policies

The text outlines subscription rates and the paper's editorial mission to inform promptly and accurately about world events, promoting public welfare and moral and political principles while avoiding sensationalism. Includes addresses in Mobile Alabama and mentions Associated Press and International News Service involvement.

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Trade Advances Argentina Status From Ministry to Embassy

The United States Argentina trade grows as Buenos Aires upgrades its diplomatic representation. Exports to Argentina reach notable shares of total US outward trade with rising values in farming implements engines and automobiles. Imports include hides wool and corn with 1913 totals reaching hundreds of millions in value.

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Debated Panama tolls repeal dominates Washington talk

Washington notes discuss the Panama act tolls repeal with Wilson urging caution and Senate debate delaying a quick decision. Arguments cite Europe’s view of the Hay treaty, the cost burden on the public, and the legal status of American coastwise shipping as a monopoly, while party lines split on who benefits from tolls or free passage.

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Shipwrecked crew faces doubts about rescuers

Eighteen men aboard the Charlemagne Tower drift at sea in an open boat. They debate whether the ship's salvage or the relief efforts will reach them, hoping for timely help from shore.

Charlemagne Tower

Sponge fishing expands from Honduras to Mobile

A Greek diver has shipped 3,000 fine sponges from a new Honduran fishing ground to Mobile within three weeks, signaling potential ongoing trade. Sponges thrive in salt waters near the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico, with the oldest sources in the Mediterranean supplying about half the value of world production.

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Gomez’s silence on liquor question irks voters

Huntaville Mercury-Banver accuses candidate Gomez of avoiding the liquor issue, claiming he withholds views to win votes and would act freely if elected. The editorial urges voters to press him for his stance, noting his long running evasiveness on key public questions.

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Son Succeeds Father as Mobile Probate Judge

Price Williams Jr of Mobile appointed to fill out his late father’s unexpired term as Mobile county probate judge. Judge Price Williams served Mobile as probate judge from 1874 to 1914, a lengthy Alabama record. Williams had ties to Tuscaloosa including work with M. & O. and residence there.

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Odd Finds and Mice Fear Amid Public Warnings

A New Jersey night operator narrates a mouse intrusion scare that ends with the operator fainting and hiding in a closet. The piece portrays female fear as a cultural reaction and defends it as protective, not frivolous.

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School Republics II Civics in the Laboratory headline

A juvenile mayor supports school city government in cases across New York and Massachusetts. The piece describes students acting as judges and lawmakers, enforcing and rewriting rules, with examples of truancy, sports, smoking bans, and civic duties shaping behavior.

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One Question He Won't Touch

A terse line from an old column hints at a cautious figure who avoids addressing a sensitive topic amid unclear context and fragmented phrasing. The note references a person and a place with no clear outcome.

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