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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

7

Wallace Honored Role in Henderson Campaign

Special to The Item from Montgomery Alabama May 16 recounts the closing stage of the Henderson campaign. The piece lauds Charles Henderson and John H Wallace Jr noting Wallace near the scene of governor naming and praising those who aided the victory while acknowledging shared credit among workers.

Alva Fitzpatrick Montgomery Ala Commonwealth Charles Hender John H. Wallace Alabama

Wallace Leads Henderson Campaign Bureau in Primary Fight

The text extols Mr. Wallace as head of the Henderson Campaign Bureau of Speakers and praises his role in uniting rival factions from Captain Kolb and Mr. Seed. It highlights the urgency of organizing field forces, repairing rifts, and preparing a disciplined campaign team for Alabama politics.

Wallace Henderson Kolb Mr. Seed Alabama Clanton Bragg Watts Shorter Tompkins Tunstall Pettus Morgan Moses Mr. Henderson Mr. Wallace Exchange Hotel Birmingham Montgomery Washington

Buck Tells Birmingham Mobile Is on the Boom

E J Buck president of Mobile’s City Bank & Trust Co says Mobile and South Alabama are ready for prosperity. He spoke in Birmingham after a bankers meeting and praised Wallace led campaign efforts and Alabama’s post election unity. He cited citrus fruit growth and truck farming near Mobile plus railroad support as drivers of future prosperity. Buck also supports regional reserve banks and highlighted Harding’s influence on Alabama finance.

Birmingham News BE. J. Buck Birmingham Buck Mobile South Alabama E. J. Buck City Bank & Trust Company of Alabama Bankers’ Association Decatur Charles Henderson Alabama Henderson Comer West Los Angeles Satsuma Regional Reserve Bank W. P. G. Harding

The Economic Transition: From Individualism to Corporations

The piece argues that economic shift from small shop production to large scale industry and cooperation has advanced collectivism. It describes the rise of corporations and trade unions, the benefits and harms of competition and combination, and the move toward an integrated, socially useful business system led by capable directors and bankers.

Corporation

Hendersons campaign notes and early 1900s travel tease

A fragmented message mentions an appointment at Red Level Covington county for Wednesday May 6 leaving Georgiana at 2 pm and arriving 2 46 pm with Graceville Division L N arranging transport. It cites Oscar Lewis and David Fuller and hints at Hendersons political prominence and an upcoming L N excursion May 28.

Mr. Bryan John Wallace Red Level Covington County Georgiana Graceville Manes Dick Henderson Oscar Lewis David Fuller Henderson John H. Wallace, Jr Alabama

Changes in Sunday Services at First Christian Church

The First Christian Church on Dearborn and ernment streets announces a change of service time from 8 PM to 4:90 PM Sunday afternoon. The adjustment aims to allow more people to attend and welcomes all to the service.

W. A. Lockhard Homer City N. Y Christian Services First Christian Church Ernment Dearborn

Industrial and civic groups shape national progress

The article argues chambers of commerce and similar bodies drive community advancement beyond government action. It cautions that while these groups promote industrial and commercial growth, they must avoid self-interest and rapacity, acknowledging social change while warning against missteps that could hinder economic development.

Tual Chambers of Commerce

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