Gulf and Ship Island Railways Dispute Strikes Union Men
Port Mississippi March 10 Gulf and Ship Island Railway denies any strike among train crews and says all positions filled by imported workers. It discharged all union men Wednesday at noon while a mediator from the mediation board works to settle differences with the union which demands a 10 hour day. Gulfport Elks Lodge No 978 elected officers D L Hewes exalted ruler C Prados leading knight J B Hughston loyal W P Finley lecturing knight S R Sneed secretary Peter Bugna treasurer George M trustee F Langworthy tiler R Heath representative to grand J C Simpson alternate.
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Port
Miss
Spcial
Gulf and Ship Island Rail 4
Board of Mediation and Attration
Gulf Ad Ship Island
Union
Railroad
Gulfport
W. P. Finley
R. Sneed
Peter Bugna
George M
F. Langworthy
R. Heath
Grand
J. C. Simpson
Illiteracy Day Set For April In Mobile Campaign
A Mobile meeting at Barton Academy led by Alabama Illiteracy Mission agent V i Foster and rural school agent Prof John B Hobdy approved April 1 as Illiteracy Day in Mobile. Women from the Ala Illiteracy Commission and local groups organized support for fund drives and plan campaigns after button sales faced schedule changes due to Confederate Flag Day.
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Mobile
Alabama
Barton Academy
Viepteanl R. Foster
Montgomery
John B. Hobdy
Erwin Thead
Craighead Hill
Linscott
Alana
C. J. Torrey
City Federal Om
T. P. Norville
Newman Circle
Charles R.il
Raphael Semmeshovenn Association
Protests On Oates Report On Old Soldiers Home
A protest to Governor over Dr William H Oates report on conditions at Mountain Creek Old Soldiers Home was led by Dr J P Elisberry a home surgeon who praised the report while noting pellagra concerns and food and sanitations issues. A second item notes Southern Conference for Industry campaigns to improve homes schools agriculture and business to be launched in New Orleans March 16 to 20 with lectures by notable leaders.
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Montgomery
Als
William H. Oates
Soldiers
Mountain Creek
J. P. Elisberry
Blisberry
Soldiers Home
Oates
Ala
Southern Conference
Inforon
Ducation
William F. Feagin
New Orleans
South
Linn Heavily Fined for Prohi Violation
George Flinn pleaded guilty in the fair criminal court to violating the pre a law and was fined $60 plus costs. The case followed deputies arrest last week. Other items include continuances to March 15 and March 18 for burglary and nonappearance.
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George Flinn
Fair Criminal Court
Ince Collins
Charles Nelson
Jack Sa
Glover
Ward Toulmin
Sweetie Jones
Tom Lassiter
Half of Marines Cannot Name Ship's Seven Masts
Guantanamo Cuba March 10 Only 50 percent of the U S marines on duty here could name the seven masts of a sailing ship in a recent exam The article notes there are no seven masted schooners flying the American flag The names fore main mizzen pusher driver and spanker are listed in order from bow to stern referencing the seven masts of the now absent ship Thomas W Lawson.
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Guantanamo
Cuba
High Seas
United States
United States Marine Corps
Thomas W. Lawson
Carnivals Bring Visits From Many Nearby Residents
Mrs A B Gaston returned home to Dawes after visiting her daughter Mrs H Judd Roberts. Mrs C J Cash and son Leo Joseph enjoyed a ten day visit with her parents in New Orleans. Miss Chillene Allen visited by her sister Azula Allen then returned to Wilmer. Mrs C Doyal and daughter Freda from Biloxi joined carnival guests S H Swetman.
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Wilmer
C. Doyal
Freda
Biloxi
S. H. Swetman
Robert Spragg
Theodore
Julia Spragg
Lena Freeland
Meridian
Ed Hamilton
Item Avenue
Therold Osturn of
Dawes
Nichlas
George Swetman
Wilkerson
Edward
F. W. Fraser
Driskell
Union
Amy Banks
Ada Fields
Maggie Ratliff
Susie Swinson
Illard
Florence Newell
C. L. Murphy
Alma Louise
P. H. Murray
Grand Bay
Roberts
Mizpah Lodge plans initiation and Whistler events
Mizpah Lodge 222 and Whistler Rebekah Lodge 128 set initiation and social plans for Saturday at Odd Fellows Hall with a Peace Lodge 4 degree team conducting the initiation. Local residents announce births and recent travels while a large sawmill in Burdette, near Luxora, Ark., is destroyed by fire.
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Whistler
Ala
Mizpah Lodge No. 222
Odd Fellows Hall
Whistler Rebekah Lodge No
Peace Lodge No. 4
Mobile
Stork
Willie Shelton
Whistler Rebekah No. 128
Elizabeth Johnson
Mobile County
John Davis
Felix Cassman
Decatur
Luxora
Ark
Three States Lumber Company
Burdette
Here
Arkansas
Uncle Wiggily visits ill Nannie Wagtail for ice cream
Nurse Jane tells of a surprise party idea for Nannie Wagtail, the goat girl who is ill. Uncle Wiggily heads to cheer her up, buys ice cream cones, and in the dark meets the moon-man who explains Mother Goose rules.
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Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Hollow Stump Bungalow
Nurse Jane
Nannie Wagtail
Nannie 111
Uncle Wiggily
Billie
Butter
Nannie
Uncle
Uncle Wiggily and the Moon Man Ice Cream Rescue
Uncle Wiggily helps a moon man whose mouth burns after cold bean porridge by offering ice cream cones. The moon man lights Uncle Wiggily’s path home and promises to return a favor, then the rabbit visits Nannie and Billie at the goats’ house with treats before continuing on.
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Norwich
Uncle
Moon-Man
Uncle Wiggily
Humpty Dumpty
Are Isett
Moonman
Wagtall Goats
Nannie
Billie
Austrian Dreadnaughts Prepare to Aid Turks at Dardanelles
Two Austrian battleships are being readied in a Dalmatian port to emulate Goeben and Breslau and break the Adriatic blockade. They aim for the Dardanelles to support Turkey as naval dominance shifts in the region. The Turks and Germans have moved floating mines to clear a path for the ships.
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Rome
Austria
Goeben
Breslau
Adriatic
Dardanelles
Turkey
Theper
Cox Candidate Again in Ohio Governorship Bid
Former Governor James M. Cox announced his second run for Ohio governor at a Madison County Wilson Club gathering. He declared his Democratic candidacy and entered the Governor race.
Explosion claims Pine Grove man life near stump
Daniel Swartgentruber was killed when a dynamite charge under a stump exploded after a boy witness, as Swartgentruber touched a fuse and returned to examine it. He had moved from Oklahoma to a local farm in November and rented land from Walker Taylor.
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Pine Grove
Als
Daniel Swartgentruber
Here
Swartzentruber
Oklahoma
Walker Taylor
Iron tonic claim in bold doctor ad overstates benefits
An advertising feature by Van Antwerp Drug Co. touts ordinary nuxated iron as boosting strength and endurance by 200 percent in two to four weeks, claiming nervous and run-down people improve after two weeks of five grain tablets three times daily. The piece warns against older iron forms and notes a money-back pledge and charitable-forfeit offer.
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New York
N. Y
Dr. Sauer
T City
van Antwerp Drug Co
Ady
Douglas Sold to St. Paul Club in AA Meeting
Philadelphia report states pitcher Phil Douglas has been sold by Chicago Cubs manager Tinker to the St. Paul club of the American Association. Douglas, under suspension for training rule infraction, is said to be at his home in Cowan Tennessee awaiting the move.
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Douglas
ST. Paul
Tampa
Fia
Phil Douglas
Tinker
Chicago
Cowan
Tenn
War Echoes Change London Life
War has multiplied duties in London as widows and orphans grow, children suffer in dirt parts of the north. Men now remove hats to acknowledge fair conductresses who run the omnibuses.
What Causes Colds and How to Prevent Them
A health note explains colds arise from disordered blood and missing foods, not just weather. It recommends fat-rich intake in changing seasons to distribute heat and boost resistance, endorses Scott's Emulsion as strength-building and blood-supporting, free from harmful drugs, sold at drug stores.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Drink Hot Water For Rosy Complexion Claims
An old health ad extols morning hot water with limestone phosphate to flush wastes from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels claiming clearer skin and purer blood. It argues internal sanitation is more important than external cleanliness and promises noticeable results in one or two weeks.
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