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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1914

Page

4

Automobiles Begin to Touch Kalamata Scene

In Kalamata Greece a first automobile venture faces scarcity as residents lack private vehicles and public conveyances rely on horse drawn carriages. A local tradesman sold a second hand car years ago but it failed and disappeared. A forthcoming sale could spark interest and influence more auto sales amid fair roads and sea coast drives.

Kalamata Greece United Consular and Trade Reports Sea Drive Re Gulf of Kalamata

Inheritance of Recurrent Accidents Across Generations

A writer notes recurring fatal accidents linked to heel catches on railway switches. Examples include Bernod Fontvielle in France 1903 and Samuel Turner in Port Norris New Jersey, with both fathers and grandfathers meeting identical deaths at the same spots.

Trand Rth North Wales J . FE la Rhcamarie Bernod Fontvielle Samuel Turner Port Norris New Jersey

How Huerta Prepares to Defend Mexico City

Washington May 2. The Vera Cruz landing did not make the march to Mexico City a parade. Huerta relies on the cultured upper class, while the peon masses are urged into guerrilla service as indiscipline and fear drive recruitment. Indians, high school girls in Red Cross garb, and disturbing depictions of coercion reveal a divided, beleaguered capital facing U.S. advance.

Vera Cruz Mexico United States Huerta Montezuma Valley General Scott Mexico City Molino del Rey Santa Anna General. Scott Scott Benito Juarez Villa Red Cross Corps

Collie Warns Mistress of Fire and Saves Family

In Binghamton New York Pete a collie belonging to George Lloyds Oxford family alerted them to a fire at 2 a m. The dog barked and pulled at the bed clothes waking Mrs Lloyd who then escaped with her husband and two children. The blaze started from an overheated stove pipe and was put out with help.

Binghamton N. Y Pete George Lloyd Oxford

Mexican War Preparations Rise in Towns and Armies

A mass meeting of Mexican citizens in Piedras Negras organized five hundred volunteers to resist an expected invasion. Huerta’s forces number about 42,701 regulars scattered across districts with thousands in capitals, Saltillo, Sonora, Sinaloa, Jalisco, Zacatecas, and Veracruz, while the U S Navy seized the Ypiranga shipment.

United States Piedras Negras Mexico Fletcher Vera Cruz Huerta Chapultepec Mexico City National Military Academy West Point Red Cross Scott United States War Department Republic Saltillo Torreon Sonora Sinaloa Tepic Jalisco Colima Zacatecas Guerrero Atlantic San Luis Potosi Puebla

Maximizing Efficiency Through Directed Thought

The speaker argues that true human efficiency rests on perceiving the best means to an end and directing energy accordingly. Waste arises when we rely on senses over reason and hurry into tasks without prior analysis, while thoughtful weighting before action conserves energy and improves life.

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