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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

Page

4

Mobile Item Company and Bere-Smith Partnership Notice

Public notice reproduces a media listing with Mobile Item Company Inc address Emanuel Street Mobile Alabama and Bere-Smith Company Chicago office Lyton Building. It references Associated Press and Southern Newspaper Publishers Association service, rates for Sunday one year and per week, and editorial mission statements about informing the public and avoiding sensationalism.

Ge Mobile Item Company, Inc Emanuel Street Mobile, Ala Chicago Lytton Building Associated Press Outhern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Bell Ievest

Physicians debate ethics and medical advertising at midwinter meeting

The American Medical Association discussed revising ethics rules on physician advertising at the Chicago midwinter conference. Reports suggested broad support, but the AMA clarified no change was planned and urged closer cooperation between medical bodies and the press to share expert knowledge for public good while condemning personal self-promotion.

Ian Medical Association Chicago Pers American Medical Association American Car Association Ers Institut

Wilson asks Tennessee Democrats to join hands in wet issue

A cautious President Wilson seeks bipartisan support from Tennessee Democratic leaders on the wet issue, weighing possible alignments and political risks. He urges unity as the nation faces a pivotal policy crossroads.

Wilson Tennessee

World's First Skyscraper Jail Proposed in New York

The city plans a fourteen story jail to house more prisoners amid rising populations and misdemeanors. The $450000 project would front 75 feet and extend deep, with officials aiming to beat height limits and placing the facility under the charities department to manage female prisoners.

New York New City Jail Prostaan Charities Department

Maidenant Becomes First Nassau County Name Lead

A woman in Nassau County New York adopts a married name change bringing her identity into line with her records. Authorities note the transition mirrors common practice.

Maidenant Nassau County New York Bate

Pan American speeches cited in Senate volume

The Senate ordered printing of No. 440 containing speeches delivered at the Pan- American Union session held in Mobile last October. The document includes remarks by President Wilson and Costa Rican minister Calvo among others and notes treasury tax law implications for small corporations.

Senate of the United States Mobile Woodrow Wilson John ‘Ctor Pan-American Union Calvo Eusebio A

Ray Rushton Emerges as Progressive Democrat for Senate

A Montgomery county candidate Ray Rushton garners broad voter support for the United States senate short term. Supporters praise his high intellect, public duty, and constructive mind. He is described as a self made lawyer, former country teacher, likened to Abraham Lincoln for overcoming adversity.

Ray Rushton Sececy Montgomery County United States Senate Rushton Alabama Howard College Jefferson County Montgomery Birmingham News Abraham Lincoln

The Federal League Faces a Difficult Start in Baseball War

The Federal League struggles to attract top talent and avoid contract disputes as it seeks to challenge the two major leagues. With more money and a willingness to lure players from organized baseball, observers fear a broader disruption across first-class teams unless the new league secures high-caliber players and steady support.

Federal League Federals Killifer

Comer Unmasked in Alabama Liquor Funding Tale

The Birmingham News notes alleged Comerites sought aid from Charles Lewis and mobile saloonkeepers to gain liquor force backing for Gov Comer. The Mobile Item reports Mobile locals solicited funds and votes from liquor interests promising lighter licenses and broader liberties under a Comer administration.

Comerites Charles Lewis Comer Mobile Mobile Register Mobile Liquor People Pen

Proposed Mineral Land Lease Plan Aims for Three Goals

Secretary Lane and Representative Ferris back a wartime style compromise to open mineral riches. The plan would allow private leases of federal land for exploration with two to three year terms, royalties 2 percent, and a one fourth patent to successful explorers, while limiting private interests to prevent monopolies and ensure court review.

Franklin K. Lane Scott Ferris Oklahoma Lane Secretary of the Interior United States

Dairying and beef growing and mineral land policy

Long article urges farmers to organize a dairy creamery to use idle half year for profit and promote beef cattle. It describes mining leases for phosphate coal and oil lands, royalty rules, rental schedules, and distribution of funds to states and Alaska, with emphasis on federal reclamation and naval fuel needs.

Crystal Springs Miss Meteor United States Alaska Secretary of the Interior National Reclamation Fund Lane Wyoming Utah Montana Idaho

Olive Tree and Guava Cultivation in Mobile 1914

John Craft of Mobile urges agricultural diversification highlighting olive and guava as profitable, noting climate and long growing season. He cites history of French settlers in Mobile County, advocates continued investigation and regional cooperation to make Mobile a productive Garden of Paradise.

Pugh Philadelphia Mobile County Alabama Cottage Hill Mobile Garden of Paradise John Craft

Comer As a Failure in a Heated Speech

The Huntsville Mercury Banner denounces Comer as the same old politician who pushed for flashy measures, called extra sessions, and called a statewide election over railroad bills. It mocks his management of political battles and lacks insight into governance.

Comer Huntsville Mercury-Banner

Reward Offered for Pelican Shooting in Aubudon Society Note

The Editor Times reports a $10 reward for pelican shooting with a $25 fine for the shooter. The item is attributed to the Aubudon Society. From a Florida paper and the Iowa City Citizen quote mention pioneers and a west Solon resident who died by self inflicted gunshot. The First National Bank of Aurora advertises loans to farmers for feeding cattle.

Aubudon Society From-a-Florida Solon Iowa City First National Bank of Aurora

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