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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1914

Page

5

Winter Sailings Cut As Passenger Traffic Slumps

In New York the White Star line said the Olympic winter sailings ended earlier than usual due to low passenger numbers on the last trip. The Cunard liner Lusitania remains the only large trans Atlantic liner in service.

New York White Star Line Cunard

Sugar Party Benefit At St John’s For Charity

The Very Rev Gardiner C Tucker rector of St John’s Episcopal church plans a sugar party for the poor on Friday night. Admission is one package of sugar per person and a dance will follow at St John’s chapter house under the charity chapter. Sugar donations will be distributed to needy beneficiaries of the church work.

Gardiner C. Tucker St. John's Episcopal Church St. John’s Chapter House St. John’s Charity Chapter Tucker

What Causes Colds and How to Prevent Them

An old health ad explains colds arise from a disordered blood state rather than weather. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as strengthening due to medicinal fats that boost blood and resistance, asserting it is free from drugs or alcohol and produced by Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield, New Jersey.

Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield, N. J

Newsboys Priest Left Massive Estate by Mrs Miles

New Orleans Nov 6 The holographic will of Mrs Mary R Miles dated March 15 1910 provides for debts and leaves two plantations Good Hope and Black Bayou in Holmes County Mississippi with improvements to her nephew Rev J M Kellogg. He is executor and receives about 100000 in fortune along with other bequests to John Blake Kellogg and Charlotte F Kellogg. General William R Miles widow lived in Mississippi and New Orleans.

New Orleans Mary R. Miles J. M. Kellogg Good Hope Black Bayou Holmes County Miss John Blake Kellogg Charlotte F. Kellogg Yazoo City Father Kellogg Newsboys Baronne Street Kellogg Miles William R. Miles Mississippi J. B. White South Carolina

Eighth Seeberg Vessel Is Ready

The Norwegian steamship Viking joins Seeberg Steamship Company expanding its southward trade. Viking of 1148 tons will soon have wireless and carries 40 passengers with ample cargo space.

Seeberg Viking Seeberg Steamship Company Seeberg Line Alm Crathens Kingston Jamaica Dutch West Indies Venezuelan Freda Hilding Dronning Olga Jupiter St. Ninian

Three Moonshine Operators Arrested After Cullman Raid

Deputy Collector N. O. Smith returned from Cullman county after a moonshine raid twelve miles east of Cullman. He arrested Will New and his two sons at work there and they were bonded to appear before the next federal grand jury.

Huntsville Ala N. O. Smith Cullman County Cullman Will New

Cascarets Candy Cathartic for Children's Bowel Health

Advertises Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a gentle laxative for children with sour stomachs and sluggish bowels. Claims no nausea or griping and promotes a healthy liver and bowels. A 10 cent box is available in drug stores with full directions for children and adults.

Football Grip on Tech Auburn Clash Teeters on Weight

Atlanta November 6 Tech and Auburn brace for a tight clash with the Jackets slightly heavier overall. Tech's backfield advantage, rough line comparisons, and veteran status on Auburn shape the expected battle as local wagers float around a close score and potential scoring bursts by both teams.

Atlanta Tech Auburn Donahue Plainsmen Pitts McCord Taylor Lang Thigpen Sneed Louiselle Culpepper Johnston Patten Fielder Morrison Arnold Haiiston Hart Harris Kearley Steed Martin Prendergast Jackets Cushman Alexander

Birmingham Man Ends Life Over Finances

Joseph E. Jackson, 24, a real estate firm collector, died by gas asphyxiation in his Birmingham apartment after sealing off exits and blocking windows. Neighbors reported a gas odor. investigators found no suicide note. He left a widow and a four month old daughter. a brother survives.

Birmingham Navy Joseph E. Jackson Jackson Eleventh Avenve Fifteenth Street

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