Alabama coal to fuel future navy cruisers at Pensacola
Pensacola reports Alabama coal meets navy needs with equal or better quality than West Virginia coal. Admiral Dobson testified that Alabama coal is to be used for cruisers and possibly other war vessels stationed near coaling ports. Transport costs drop as ships in Mexican waters can refuel directly from Birmingham mines within 48 hours.
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Pensacola
Fla
Alabama
C. E. Dobson
Champ Commerce
West Mia
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Mexican
Newport News
Birmingham
Episcopal Diocese Council Opens in Selma
About 100 delegates, including 40 ministers and 60 lay members, gathered in Selma for the annual Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. Bishop C. M. Beckwith of Montgomery arrived and held conferences at St. Pauls with rectors before the opening session.
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Selma
Ala
Episcopal Diocese of
Alabama
C. M. Beckwith
Montgomery
St. Paul's Church
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Quick Liver Kidney Relief
An advertising pitch promotes Dr King s New Life Pills for stomach liver and kidneys health. Endorsed by C E Hatfield of Chicago who says one box gave more relief than any other medicine. Available for 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
C. E. Hatfield
Chicago
Ill
Beecham
Knights Templars Install Officers in Mobile Commandery
A Tuesday night ceremony at the Masonic Temple installed officers of Mobile Commandery No. 2 Knights Templars with Mrs. W F Tebbetts and Mr. Litt le performing in a ritual pageantry. Officers named included Joseph R Little as Eminent Commander and Kenneth W Graham as Generalissimo with elaborate vocal and ceremonial elements throughout the event.
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Masonic Temple
Mobile Commandery
No. 2
Knights Templars
Holy Land
Mobile
W. F. Tebbetts
Heustis
Lavelle
Little
Delive
John D. Wilkins
Joseph R. Little
Kenneth W. Graham
Silas A. Burgoyne
Thomas J. Price
Louis J. Arbo
R. E
Robert L. Douglass
William van Antwerp
Mark S. Andrews
Elliott G. Rickardy
Samuel H. Colvin
Kirk C. Heath
James K. Dempster
William KR. Heckert
Cowan
Francis M. Atchison
Messrs
Hallett
Cody
Willis
Halliwell
Burch Reports Chicago Negro Women Strong For Ballot
City Detective Warren Burch relayed details of a suffragette parade in Chicago. He accompanied Harvey A. Dwight to the city and witnessed about 5 000 march, including 250 Negro women, in uniform, with Governor Dunne and Mayor Harrison reviewing from a large stand on Michigan Avenue. Dwight is confined in Dunning asylum.
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Warren Burch
Harvey A. Dwight
Chicago
Mobile
Burch
Dwight
Dunning
Michigan Avenue
Dunne
Harrison
Atlanta Maiden Makes Sacrifice Heroic Gift
A Georgian newspaper feature tells of a young girl in East Atlanta who donated flesh to save a burn victim, J. N. Barwick, after learning of his case from the paper. The operation occurred in secret with the physician bound by the girl’s request. The tale sparked widespread offers of aid as others respond to the dramatic act.
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Atlanta
J. N. Barwick
South
Georgia
J. W
Creation Photo-Drama Not a Money Scheme Says Manager
Manager Turkington defends the creation as an educational chance to learn science history and scripture. He notes the show costs thousands of dollars despite free admission and no sales at the entrance and urges attendance to prove its value. The first section will be shown.
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Turkington
Race riot averted as Davis is captured in Mississippi
E Henry Davis, a crazed negro wounded by a posse after an all night chase, was led through McCall's Creek with a rope around his neck for trial at Lucien. The incident ends with warnings to local blacks and no further trouble anticipated.
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Mccall's Creek
Miss
E. Henry Davis
Davis
Lucien
Schedule Note on Section II Broadcast Time
The notice states that for the remainder of the week broadcasts will air twice daily at 3 and 8 o'clock and that Section II will be shown beginning with next Sunday.
Campaign Opens With Enthusiasm for Opportunity Coupon
The Mobile Item reports a broad push for a Grand Circulation Campaign across Mobile and nearby regions with thousands engaged. The campaign features Studebaker and Ford prizes, a Big Special Offer delivering extra votes for subscriptions, and a 6 o'clock tonight expiry for coupon bonuses.
Equal Vote Value for OLD and NEW Subscriptions
The text explains that both OLD and NEW subscriptions have identical vote value. It stresses that subscription status does not affect voting counts, regardless of whether a person subscribes to the paper or not.
Declining Vote Scale in Subscription Campaign
The notice outlines a three period campaign where subscription votes decrease as time passes and earlier subscriptions grant higher vote value. From April 20 to May 16, votes are awarded by carrier for daily and Sunday subscriptions, with the second period noted.
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Mail
Osaceueese
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