Campaigns Near End as Candidates Make Final Appeals
York reports President Wilson and Hughes preparing last speeches before election. Wilson centers at Shadow Lawn with Cabinet members while Hughes camps at a New York hotel. Hanly travels 20,000 miles, Benson campaigns nationwide. Women campaign workers cover 11,700 miles addressing 191 meetings in 28 states.
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Marriage licenses issued by probate court Saturday
The probate court issued marriage licenses Saturday to White Eugene Neukom and Mamie Keegan, and to Bud Wells and Lizzie Watts, with racial designations listed as White and Colored.
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Mammie Keegan
Bud Wells
Lizzie Watts
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Quick Mild Relief
An old style advertisement claims Dr King s New Life Pills relieve constipation and dullness. It promises a mild easy bowel movement will clear complexion and improve mood by tomorrow morning after a single nightly dose, offered for 25 cents.
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Mother of Five Involved in Husband Murder Case
A Caldwell California family tale centers on a mother of five accused in her husband’s death. The account notes a quarrel and her claim he attacked her before she fired a shot. A mistrial was reported.
Hosiery Mills Here Would Be Successful Declares Orsher
Mr. N. Orsher leader of the K. Knitting Mills says Mobile could support a hosiery mill. He cites existing mills for cotton yarn supply and ample labor, along with a rising demand for hosiery he expects to last for years.
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K. Knitting Mills
Mobile
Socialist Party Campaign Donations and War News Briefs
A Washington filing shows the Socialist party reporting 24558 in contributions and 18483 in expenditures up to October 1. Reports from Berlin state the battle ship Sevastopol hit a mine and was badly damaged. The Saturn, a 999 ton Norwegian vessel, was sunk by a German submarine with the crew saved. Romania's Prince, afflicted by typhoid, died in Bucharest. Mexico City reports shipments of munitions to Mexico from San Salvador continue with US objections dropped. The Dhundesrath federal council of Germany plans a December census for war feeding and army administration.
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South views election before count in Alabama
Associated Press reports Alabama voters faced a quiet election day with opposition to Democratic congressmen in the Seventh and Tenth districts seen as unlikely to defeat incumbents. About 115,000 votes expected for president, and eighteen constitutional amendments on the ballot.
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Auto Truck Driver Held After Collision
John C. Pope was arrested Saturday on a charge of reckless driving after a collision near the corner of St. Louis and St. Joseph streets. Police Officers Adams and Moody said Pope’s auto truck struck a Mobile Auto Company car and nearly overturned a wagon, one occupant of which was thrown out but not injured.
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Democrats predicted to sweep Tennessee in 1940 election
Nashville report forecasts a Democratic landslide in Tennessee with a voting majority around 20 000. Republican leaders claim potential gains by contesting four congressional seats The First and Second districts are normally Republican and the Third and Eighth show close races with Moon versus Littleton and Sims versus Rhodes.
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Will Taylor
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Jessa M. Littleton
Chattanooga
Thetus W. Sims
M. L. Rhodes
Democrats Aim Massive Vote in South Carolina
COLUMBIA November 4 The drive to rally Democrats for the national ticket dominates the South Carolina campaign this fall. Despite Republican and Progressive opposition for Hughes Wilson is expected to win the state by a large margin. The Democratic ticket led by Governor Richard I Menhing faces a Socialist ticket and Progressive candidates for governor lieutenant governor and state treasurer.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Charles B. Hughes
Wilson
Richard I. Menhning
Indications of Elion in Mississippi Election
In Mississippi on November 4 Associated Press reports little sign of a nationwide election next Tuesday. Democratic incumbents for the national Senate and House were unopposed, as were four nominees for the state supreme court, and no campaign had developed on national tickets.
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National Senate
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Georgia Democrats seek record vote in heavy campaign finish
Georgia voters faced a blitz of fewer than seven rallies as Hoke Smith and Thomas W. Hardwick campaigned across the state. The Republicans showed minimal organization with a split faction as Hugh M. Dorsey and Roscoe Pickett battled for governor.
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Georgia
Georgia United States
Hoke Smith
Thomas W. Hardwick
Thomasville
Republican State Organization
Hugh M. Dorsey
Roascoe Pickett
Louisiana Voters Focus on Third District Race
New Orleans area voters look to the third congressional district where Representative Whit P. Martin Progressive seeks reelection against Wade O. Martin Democrat amid the hotly contested statewide vote.
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Florida faces uncertain race for governor in new campaign
In Florida the 1924 gubernatorial contest opens with Sidney Catts on the ballot under a petition and as Prohibition candidate opposing W. V. Knott the Democratic choice after a second primary. The Republican slate led by Geo. Allen may attract regional votes while the national Democrats are favored to win statewide.
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Fila
Florida
Sidney J. Catts
Prohibition
W. V. Knott
Geo. Allen
Key West
G C P Has Chance In One N District
Raleigh NC November 4 The race centers on North Carolina's Tenth district where incumbent Republican James J Britt faces Democrat Zebulon Weaver in a hard fought contest Republicans claim the Fifth Eighth and Tenth districts while Democrats expect a strong state ticket victory led by governor candidate Thomas W Buckett and North Carolina to produce a record vote.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
James J. Britt
Zebulon Weaver
Thomas W. Buckett
Slow U S Army Recruiting Under New One Year Enlistment
Sergeant John Maguire states recruiting is slow under the new act allowing a one year active service and six years in reserve. He notes previous enrollments were for three years. The change affects how men join the United States Army and reserve status.
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John Maguire
Maguire
Mobile man married in Chicago marriage license event
News from Chicago reports William Yates, age 0, secured a marriage license to wed Miss Georgia Hukes, 18, in Mobile’s transfer of the ceremony. The unusual ages and cross-city notice suggest a local interest in the union.
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Chicago
William Yates
Theonessan
Georgia Hukes
A Good Suggestion Try Chamberlain’s Pills
An advertisement praises Chamberlain’s product as an easy to take remedy. It promises quick help when bilious or constipated and playfully cautions readers about being with the seller.
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New Factories Planned In Mobile By Orsher Brothers
Mr N Orsher president of the U K Knitting Mills says the firm will begin operations in Mobile in a building on St Michael Street shared with the Fashion Skirt Factory of New York headed by his brother Joseph Orsher. A cloaks and skirts designer has been hired for the Mobile plant and machinery is en route. The factory is to start with about seventy workers and will market its products broadly.
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