No Emotion When Going Into Battle on New Zealand
United Press report describes the crew of the New Zealand battlecruiser in the North Sea as they prepare for action. Officers say there is no emotion in combat. each man performs his task while others handle ammunition, turrets, and propulsion. The piece details turret entry, shell loading, triggers, and the crew's readiness amid the ship's perilous duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur G&. Forrest
United Press
H. M
New Zealand
North Sea
Mail
England
Battlecruiser
Admiralty Regulations
Dominion of New Zealand
Admiralty
How to Fight Tuberculosis by Dr J W Carhart
Dr J W Carhart of San Antonio argues time salts supply minerals needed by the body to prevent tuberculosis and other diseases. He cites decalcified conditions as a cause and credits Eckman’s Alterative from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for successful, non habit forming treatment with no opiates.
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J. W. Carhart
San Antonio
Texas
Eckman
New Zealand Afloat With 15000 On Board During World Tour
The ship carried over 15,000 people at once during a global voyage before returning to home waters for the opening of the present war. Stops included Capetown Durban Melbourne Hong Kong Vancouver and other British ports. She bears a small scar from a German shell during the Dogger Bank action in January 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
New Zealand
Capetown
Durban
Melbourne
Hong Kong
Vancouver
Doggerbank
Mobile Flag Day Aids Confederate Veterans Reunion
Confederate Flag Day plans in Mobile call for flag sales at street corners and stores to fund a Mobile group’s trip to the Birmingham reunion. Daughters of the Confederacy lead the event with headquarters at the Cawthon hotel and hotel space donated for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Mobile
Daughters of the Confederacy
U S Marshal Arrests Mississippi Postmaster
Samuel S. Smith postmaster at Ellarbee Harrison county was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal J D Money on charges of opening and detaining a letter. He allegedly opened a letter from a young man to a young woman about teaching near Ellarbee and signed the letter. He was indicted by the federal grand jury and bound over to the August term of the federal court in a 500 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Samuel S. Smith
Ellarbee
Harrison County
United States
J. D. Money
Smith
J. C. Tyler
Gulfport Firm Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
F Burtucci & Company of Gulfport, a wholesale fruit and feed dealer, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S court. Debts total $16,381.89 with assets of $9,974.20. Most creditors are New Orleans wholesale fruit and produce dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
F. Burtucci & Company
Gulfport
United States
New Orleans
Mrs Richard H Clark Attends Mobile D A R Chapter Meeting
Mrs Richard H Clark visiting her old Mobile home applauded by the Mobile Chapter D A R where she is a founder and honorary life regent. A three oclock Monday meeting at the Cawthon hotel heard plans for an Easter card party and a skating party with resolutions for deceased members. A tea followed with violets and sweetheart roses, attended by chapter officers and guests including Mrs D A Blodgett.
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Richard H. Clark
Mobile
Colonial Room
Cawthon Hotel
Gregory L. Smith
Joseph St. George Tucker
Rhett Goode
Harry T. Smith
Russell School
Metta Thompson
Elizabeth Knott
Clara Sims
Agnes Winston Goldsby
Harvey KE. Jones
Miss Knott
Clark
New York
Grgory Smith
C.S. Shawhan
E. D. Bondurant
B. F. Adams
John Cochrane
James ©. Smith
Johnb. Harvey
William 8. Stewart
Ashbel Hubbard
H. M. Hopper
Gabriella Barrett
Mabel Goode
Lucille Horn
Margaret Horn
Gladys Gould
Elizabeth Hopper
D. A. Blodgett
Washington, D. C
The
National Society
S. H. Peck
Battle House
Exiled Russian prisoner Mrs Breshkovsky sends letter from Irkutsk
A letter from Catherine Breshkovsky, banished Russian political figure, to Boston suffragist Alice Stone Blackwell describes police surveillance, hospital care, and her hope as war tests humanity. She notes Irkutsk life, loneliness, and the war’s impact on millions. A later update speaks of illness and recovery with medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Catherine Breshkovsky
Siberia
Alice Stone Blackwell
Irkutsk
America
Russia
Simple Method to Remove Blackheads with Neroxin
An advertisement claims a safe simple method to dissolve and remove blackheads using two ounces of plain powdered neroxin sprinkled on a hot wet sponge and rubbed over the skin. It asserts that pinching worsens irritation and that the powder dissolves dirt and secretions from pores, leaving skin clean and unmarked.
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Adv
Villa raid witness Mrs Moore recounts assault and murder
Chicago passenger J S Randolph relays Mrs J J Moore story from the Columbus raid. She said Pancho Villa and his men entered her home, killed her husband with bayonet wounds after shooting him four times, and injured her legs before leaving. She described Villa pulling rings from her hands and departing.
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Chicago
Columbus
N. M
J. S. Randolph
J. J. Moore
el Paso
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Villa
Siberian Memoir Echoes Through Frozen River Town
A desolate account recalls internal inflammation and fever during a harsh frost. The Angora river freezes at last, ending mists over the town. The writer, seeking safety for a daughter named Pinay, notes letters arrive and expresses cautious relief.
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Angora
Siberia
Pinay
Prichard Notes: Local Visits and M W of A Meeting
C E Kellam of Calvert returns home after a visit. Miss Clyde Williams of Clara Mississippi and Mrs Emma Hodskin of Richmond Indiana visit relatives. Glen Dismukes returns home from visiting. Marion Warner expected home after a surgery. Prichard Camp No 16548 M W of A holds meeting at Myles Hall at 7 30 pm with ten candidates. All members invited. L Y Moore deputy council for M W of A attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. Y. Moore
M. W
Residents and visitors share news of local families
The column reports on several area residents and visitors including A. from Atmore returning from business with Modern Woodmen, Master Jack Godard visiting family, Miss Aileen Faulkner visiting friends, Lonie Godard Jr and E J Godard with F A Lyle's family, Pruitt's family visiting DeVaughn, H M Cochran's illness, Annie Godard Rosina Evans and Frances Godard enjoying time in Prichard, Sun Beam Band meeting at the Methodist church, and visits by Charlie Bouman of Mobile and Truman Saxon, with J C Dismukes returning to Shiloh Ala.
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Whistler
Ala
Mechanics Lodge No
Carr Street
Ladies Aid Society
Whistler Methodist Church
Parsonage
Peterson’s Park
Altruistic Club
Duncan Reading Room
Partricia McDonough
McDonough
St. Patrick's Day
Joseph White
Bay Minette
Edward Victor
William T. Swann
Miss Rothermer Pryor
Joel Manuel
Miss Pryor
Mississippi City
Manuel
Griffith
Methodist Church
T. L. Crabtree
of A
Atmore
Jack Godard
Frank Lyle
Aileen Faulkner
Lonne Godard
Lonie, Jr
E. J. Godard
F. A. Lyle
Pruitt
H. M. Cochran
Annie Godard
Rosina Evans
Frances Godard
Prichard
Sun Beam
Charlie Bouman
Mobile
A. M
Rail lumber cross-tie rates stay in effect for Mobile
Acting Secretary and Traffic Manager Dobbs of the Chamber of Commerce says the Alabama public service commission has rejected requests by rail lines to raise cross-tie rates. The commission’s official letter confirms current rates remain in place, allowing shippers to move lumber at regular costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Dobbs
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Public Service Commission
Commissioner Wade Speaks on Prosper State Farm Outlook
Commissioner of Agriculture Wade in Mobile for the tick campaign says the state outlook is good. He notes stock farms and alfalfa thrive, with huge crops, but warns cotton growers in sandy and clay regions lack proper fertilization. He cites Covington as optimistic about boll weevil control by hog integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Joint committee to aid tourists formed in city
A tourism welcome committee was announced by the NAME JOINT CO ae and Mobi sonnel from the Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club and Adams of the Chamber. Chairman Andrews noted the committee will provide informal guidance to visitors and plan entertaining activities to improve their stay.
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Chamber of Commerce and
W. H
Rotary Club
H. C. L. G. Adams
Chamber of Merce
Andrews
M. Clemens
Clemens
Adrews
Rotary
Central Trades Council Seeks Alliance With Commercial Group
At a regular meeting of the Chamber of Commerce committee E Q Norton reported on his visit to the Central Trades Council. The group pledged affiliation with the chamber and elected a member to join allied organizations as part of a broader membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Q. Norton
Chamber of Commies
Visi
Central Trades Council
Come
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Mel
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Mississippi
Gulfport Company
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Lovers OF Fun
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ST. Joseph’s Junior Benevolent Association
St. Joseph's Junior Benevolent Association
Kate A. Robert
Hamilton Street
Margaret Inez Phelan
Wilhemenia McAfee
Daniel Barber
Antoinette Ladnier
William Stringer
Violet Lea Powell
Miss Blackwell
Howard 4 Woods
New Yorker
Elwood
the Boy Wonder
Gulf City Skating Rink
Temperance Hall
Wade
Prosper
CO Ae
Touris
Gayfer
C. J. Gayfer & CO
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