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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

3

Republicans to Nominate Full State Ticket Meeting Called

Alabama Republicans plan a state executive committee meeting at Birmingham city hall on June 3 to nominate a governor candidate and craft a platform opposing the national Democratic administration. Possible nominees include James Bowron Erskine Ramsey E H Dryer Oliver D Street and Shelby S Pleasants. Some progressive leaders may attend.

Birmingham Republican Executive Committee Pope Long Charles B. Kennamer Republican State Executive Committee of Alabama Ala Pope M. Long Charles Kennama James Bowron Erskine Ramsey E. H. Dryer Oliver D. Street Guntersville United States Shelby S. Pleasants Huntsville

Nashville Boosters Welcome Tour Touches Mobile

The Nashville Booster Club on a ten day tour arrives in Mobile at 4 20 Tuesday afternoon from Montgomery and meets Chamber of Commerce members at Bienville Square. They proceed to New Orleans and plan a get together at the Cawthon Hotel with a reception by prominent Local business leaders.

Nashville Booster Club Mobile Montgomery Chamber of Commerce New Orleans Boosters Booster Bienville Square Cawthon Hotel Booster Aggregation Vineyard G. B. Gaston Nashville Birmingham Pascagoula Ocean Springs Biloxi Gulfport Pass Christian Bay St. Louis Vicksburg Mississippi Memphis Tenn Leland Hume A. H. Williams C. H. Dezevallos Buford Dickerson W. N. Billings, Jr W. R. Manier, Sr J. D. Robertson William Sidebottom Thomas Weaver

Bartram Natural History Society Makes First Trip

The Bartram Natural History Society of Alabama, formed in Montgomery March 19 1914, conducted its first excursion May 9 led by Arthur H. Howell and assistant Peters. The group traveled twelve miles around Prattville and Elmore County collecting birds and botanical specimens, with sixty two species identified and about fifty plants cataloged.

Montgomery Ala Bartram Natural History Society of Alabama Arthur H. Howell Peters United States Biological Survey Washington, D. C Alabama Prattville Junction Elmore County Millbrook Jackson's Lake State Department of Archives and History P. A Brannon P. A. Brannon W. E. Hinds Auburn T. H. Aldrich Birmingham C. H. Billingsley John Davies Herbert Tressiar Martins Tressiar Clarence Weil George C. Starke William Berry A. W. LeBron Lamar LeBron Edwin Terry Otto LeBron Brannon Soiety

Nash Named VP and GM of Oakland Motors Car Co

Announcement states W W Nash becomes vice president and general manager of Oakland Motors Car Company based in Pontiac Michigan. Nash is president of General Motors Company as Oakland reports a strong May with car sales up forty seven percent from April 1913 and 1914 output all on order.

New York W. W. Nash Oakland Motors Car Company Pontiac, Mich

Complexion Of A Girl In Poverty And Wealth

A girl's complexion is discussed in relation to her father's wealth, noting social judgments when a daughter’s fortune changes status. The piece probes the impact of wealth on appearance, reputation, and opportunities within family and community dynamics.

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