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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1913

Page

6

Mobile Item Company Inc In Mobile Publishes Seven Papers A Week

The Mobile Item Company Inc operates with a daily and Sunday schedule, offering seven papers weekly for 10 cents including the Sunday edition. The paper lists officers including Van Antwerp as President and Jane Mascon as Vice President, with O Connell as Secretary and Treasurer. Advertising and editorial departments are connected by a single line telephone system, serving Mobile and nearby counties and Gulfport Biloxi Pascagoula Citronelle Pi Flomaton Atmore Brewton Pensacola and surrounding towns.

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Ireland's Great Day Heralds a New Emancipation

The piece notes Ireland's natal day arriving with dawn of potential self-government after years of persecution. It recalls Moore's image of Erin, praising faith in God and humanity. The article frames emancipation as imminent, promising Ireland a nation after a century of struggle.

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Tillmans Answer to the Critics

The Item defends Senator Tillman against critics of the South and notes his resignation to support party unity. It cites praise from Southern and Northern papers and argues Southern leadership will prove capable in the new administration. The piece contrasts Southern statesmanship with Northern skepticism about Southern selflessness.

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Real Success and Quiet Influence Across Society

The article argues true success lies in daily, unseen contributions by ordinary people. It praises industrious individuals, good parenting, and honest living over flashy fame, noting greatness comes from collective effort and personal effort rather than public acclaim.

Hold Up for 137.5 Million Reported in Case Details

The fragment notes a figure of 137 million five hundred thousand and references a group or individual associated with the sum. It mentions that most of the money was for that amount, implying a large financial dispute or settlement context.

Harvester Company under Fire in Editorial Clash

The Item publishes a sharp response to James P. Brown assistant secretary of International Harvester Company arguing against his critique of the paper and referencing Luther Conant federal commission findings. The piece reviews the Harvester’s history corporate ties and the Osborne purchase with questions about collateral and capitalization as the case moves toward Supreme Court scrutiny.

James P. Brown International Harvester Company Luther, Conant Harvester Company Brown Conant United States Supreme Court McCormick, Deering, Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Plano Milwaukee Keystone Minnie, Allman & Miller Buckeye Company D. M. Osborne Company Bonaparte Roosevelt Kenyon Harvester Taft Wickersham The Trust McCormick Deering Taftes N Equity St. Paul State of Missouri State Supreme Court Mr. Brown the Harvester Company National Harvester Osborne Osborne Company International Harvester Co. P. S Ltter Bureau Messrs Mércelf Sel International Harvester Aultman, Miller, Buckeye Company Cou Buckeye

Holland Joins The Item Staff With New Daily Letter

The Item announces that starting March 24 it will publish daily the New York newsletter signed Holland. For over twenty years Holland’s letters have appeared in major papers and are read by leaders, bankers, and officials for authoritative insights across finance education art politics and more.

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Anne's Antidote to a Dishonest Life Choice

Anne plans to work as a waitress to cure her restlessness after a broken engagement. Her brother Harry mocks the idea but hatches a bet that backfires when a rude customer, Mr Hawthorne, challenges Anne. After Hawthorne is forced to behave, the scene ends with a reconciled dinner and Anne finding her antidote in work.

Anne Harry Harry Knox West End Mr. Hawthorne Hawthorne Aoe

Webb Law Reflected in Express and Rail Refusals to Ship Liquor

The Webb law is affecting shipments to dry areas as express companies and railroads refuse to receive or deliver liquor bound for dry states counties and cities. Louisville shippers report refusals. Oklahoma officials seize liquor shipments claiming Webb law violations. The issue awaits court testing with delays before a final ruling.

Supreme Court of the United Louisville Santa Fe Railroad Oklahoma

Cabinet Officers Shape Wilson's Modern Management

Victor Elliott surveys how Wilson's cabinet officers approach duties with study and hands on method. Garrison and Daniels implement direct oversight of troops and navy yards while Bryan Lane and Huntington Wilson push foreign and interior policy with careful reporting and accountability.

Victor Elliott Washington Wilson Houston Garrison Phillippines Daniels Leonard Wood Oliver Roosevelt Wood Daniela United States Navy Yards Atlantic Seaboard Bryan Huntington Wilson Mexico Interior Lane Interior Department Congress

Harvester Company Admits Growth From Acquisitions

A letter to The Mobile Item editor defends the International Harvester Company against anti trust claims. The writer asserts no denial of its origin from harvesting machine firms and stresses proper handling of law while detailing testimony from government witnesses about concealment and sales practices.

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Seumas MacManus Immigrant and Irish Exile Speaker

Irish author Seumas MacManus lectures this month in America sharing immigrant experiences. He recalls editors rewarding his stories with gold and his tours reuniting lost Irish abroad with home while underlining the enduring hunger for Donegal and hearth, even among mountain youths in America.

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Brooklyn Celebrity Eats Enormous Morning Platter

A Brooklyn figure known for size attire and appetite visits a swagger restaurant and orders a massive breakfast. He receives a double portion of ham and eggs country sausage mush and milk corned beef and buckwheat cakes with maple syrup all served at once.

Brooklyn

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