Tennessee Railroad Official Killed in Wreck Near Oneida
B A Newland general manager of the Tennessee Railroad Company was killed and his assistant Britton badly injured when a motor car wrecked near Oneida Scott County. A crowbar fell under the wheels causing the crash. Newland was father of North Carolina Attorney General Benjamin Newland Jr. and part of a prominent state family.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
B. A. Newland
Tennessee Railroad Company
Britton
Tennessee Railroad
Oneida
Scott County
Oakdale
Newland
Benjamin Newland, Jr
Heaven Imagined as Place for Rejuvenated Youth
The phrase depicts heaven as a realm where a man regains boyhood. It evokes a spiritual view of eternal youth and renewal beyond earthly life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
New National Bank of Commerce Opens in Pensacola
The National Bank of Commerce opened in Pensacola occupying the former First National Bank building with fixtures. President R. W. Goodhart, arriving from Washington, led the opening assisted by cashier E. R. Malone from Dothan. Directors consist of prominent local businessmen. bank officers predicted a strong start.
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Pensacola
Fla
National Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
R. W. Goodhart
Washington
E. R. Malone
Dothan
Decorator Falls to Death at Mason Temple
F B Weeks a 38 year old decorator fell seven stories from the Mason Temple in Atlanta while decorating the temple for the Mystic Shrine annual meeting. He died from injuries. The incident occurred yesterday. The quote about fighting for principles appears in the report.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
F. B. Weeks
Masonic Temple
Mothers Day Observance Draws Strong Attendance Nationwide
The article notes a nationwide proclamation for Mothers Day with Mobile observing in force. Carnations were handed to attendees at Government Street Church by young women as sermons themed on honoring mother and father drew larger churchgoers.
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America
Mobile
Government Street
Electric globes stolen from Tarpon officer’s office
Capt W M Eanes of the steamship Tarpon reports a theft at the foot of St Francis street around noon Saturday. Several electric light globes and a coat were taken and the case sent to the detective department for investigation.
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W. M. Eanes
Tarpon
St. Francis Street
Detective Department
Vitalitas Promises Health Boost With Hot Biscuits
The ad claims a ban on hot biscuits and frying pan foods is lifted and that Vitalitas revives weak bodies. Houston figure E H Shock endorses hot foods and a "new stomach" from Vitalitas, with testimonials about stomach and digestive benefits. Display at Sutton's Drug Store on St Francis and Royal.
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Texas
E. H. Shock
Houston
Vitalitas
Sutton’s Drug Store
Corner St. Francis
Royal Streets
Child Hygiene Lesson Advocated In Schools
Dr Frances Sage Bradley of Atlanta urged teaching child hygiene in classrooms and communities. She endorsed live teacher led discussions on health topics, and proposed children health conferences in smaller towns with outreach exhibits to raise future standards. She cited a Columbia University report linking rising defects to hygiene access gaps.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Frances Sage ‘Bradley
Atlanta
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Bradley
T. D. Wood
Columbia University
Yeend Potter routs Askin Marine in Whistler game
Yeend Potter blanked Askin Marine 58 to 46 at Whistler on Sunday evening. Raines Dixon Benton Goodman Green Blue Z wins and Blue Z request stronger local opponents in Mobile.
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Yeend Potter
Askin-Marine
Whistler
Cramer
R. H. E. Yeend Potter
Raines
Dixon
Benton
Goodman
Green
Thoss team edges Hesitation Club in loosely played morning game
E King and T Langan led the Thoss Sporting Goods clash on Kling's diamond as A Anderson and D Spencer Touart B Jones contributed. In the afternoon the Boston Shoe Shop beat the Grove Sluggers with Neely pitching and Leslie leaving with a bad finger. Plateau defeated the Pastimes 12 to 2 with Mayers fanning 16 and W George excelling behind the plate. Amateur players urged to notify S Harrington at Gayfer's for games.
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Thoss
Kling
E. King
T. Langan
R. H. E. Thoss Sporting Goods Seaitatohecee
Cece Neste
A. Anderson
D. Spencer
Touart
B. Jones
Boston Shoe Shop
Grove Sluggers
Neely
Leslie
Bostons
Basanger
Grove Boys
Matzinger
R. H. E. Bostons
Sewane Mane McIat
Lee Aspavo
Sck
Ted
Leslie, Neely
Sam Danenberg
Ginn
Plateau
Toulminville
Mayers
Plateau Club
W. George
H.E. Plateau
G. Mayer
Croxdale
Greer
Mrs H G Cleveland’s Cure With Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs H G Cleveland of Arnold Pennsylvania reports relief from long stomach trouble after taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. She states sour stomach and bloating ceased after two bottles, leaving her cured.
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H. G. Cleveland
Arnold, Pa
Chamberlain
Negro Medicos Meet in Decatur
Special to The Item Birmingham May 11 the Alabama Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical Association color ed convenes in Decatur May 11 12 at the new city hall with surgical clinics at the Cottage Home Infirmary Dr E T Belsaw Mobile president calls Negro nurses to meet for organization The program lists lectures on syphilis pellagra aseptic surgery dental inspection in schools and nursing efficiency with multiple physicians from Montgomery Birmingham Tuscaloosa and other cities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association
Decatur
New City Hall
Cottage Home Infirmary
E. T. Belsaw
Mobile
Association
W. H. Sanders
State Board of Health
Montgomery
Cc. H. Wilson
G. W. Coffee
Gadsden
J. T. Thomas
W. H. Brummitt
Talladega
F. C. Caffey
L. L. Burwell
Selma
G. A. Mason
B. B. Mitchell
Tuscaloosa
A. M. Brown
Anderson
W. E. Lacy
W. F. Clark
Opelika
W. M. Washington
J. A. Kenny
Tuskegee
A. B. McKenzie
Three Pastors Attend Methodist Conference
Rev. E. A. Donnelly of Government Street Presbyterian Rev. J. S. Frazer presiding elder Mobile district and Rev. O. C. McGehee of St. Francis Street Methodist are delegates to the general conference in Oklahoma City. In their absence, Rev. J. M. Schofner of Brewton and Rev. P. B. Davis preached at Government Street and St. Francis Street churches.
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E. A. Donnelly
Government Street Presbyterian Church
J. S. Frazer
Mobile
O. C., McGehee
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oklahoma City
J. M. Schofner
Brewton
Downing Industrial Institute
Negro physicians urged to boost Negro druggists
A series of talks led by Dr. T N Harris and colleagues in Birmingham and Mobile covered topics from why Negro physicians should support Negro druggists to the health of the race and the use of X rays in dentistry. Speakers included Drs Ragland Dean Kigh Brown Davis Cashin Williams McCoo Gregg Weaver Simp son and others with venues in Montgomery Florence Decatur Tuscaloosa Tuskegee and Ensley. A closing quip notes the blunt stance that a doctor if unsure calls a malignant growth.
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W. E. Steers
Decatur
E. T. Belsow
Mobile
A. G. Robertson
Ensley
G. W. Darden
Opelika
A. W. Thompson
J. B. Brown
Tuscaloosa
T. N. Harris
L. A. Goin
Birmingham
H. C. Scott
Montgomery
F. G. Ragland
U. S. Dean
I. B. Kigh
W. F. Brown
A. W. Davis
Florence
N. E. Cashin
A. M. Williams
Union Springs
T. W. McCoo
Eufaula
E. J. Gregg
Bessemer
Willis E. Steers
G. A. Weaver
F. S. Simpson
Dentistry
F. W. Terry
Talladega
A. T. Landers
Tuskegee
Suffragettes Explosion at Tabernacle in London
In London on May 11, a bomb placed by suffragettes exploded in the gallery of the Metropolitan Tabernacle in South London soon after morning services. Little damage was caused. The blast occurred about an hour after services ended.
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Associated Press
London
Metropolitan Tabernacle
Charles H. Spurgeon
Mobile women appointed missionary delegates to southern district
Mrs J M Kailin Mrs R V Taylo and Mrs Tyler Turner of Mobile join Mrs Alto V Lovelace of Brewton as delegates representing the southern district of Alabama at the Southern Woman's Missionary Union convention in Nashville Tennessee on Thursday.
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J. M. Kailin
R. V. Taylo
Tyler Turner
Mobile
Alto V. Lovelace
Brewton
Wil
Alabama
Southern Woman’s Missionary Union
Nashville
Tenn
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Blue “Z
Askin & Marine
Whistler Diamond
Clemment
Askin & Marine Boys
Diamond
Roger
George Matthews
P. O
Dauphin _ St Emanuel
Negro Medicos
E .T. Belsow
Methodist
Iesha
Cortlandt St., N.Y
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Tacon
Govt. St
Bay Shore
Codén
Bayou la Batre
City Ticket Office
S. Royal St
H. E. Jones, JR
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