Mobile Terminal Company Aims to Boost Imports and Industry
Fairfax Harrison of Southern Railway says Mobile’s new terminal and buildings will promote import oriented industry. The Terminal Company plans to provide storage space for sisal hides coffee and sugar and encourage manufacturers to process raw Central and South American goods for domestic use or export.
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Mobile
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway
Ge Company
Quill
America
Mr. Quill
Moile
United States
Htr
South America
South
Four Los Angeles Girls Promote Unskirted Bathing Suit
From Los Angeles, November 6. Four athletic women Dolores Suarez Betty Blythe Rosa Mond Rankin and Rita Johnson showcased a new unskirted bathing suit to allow women to swim without risk from tangled skirts. They described adoption by local beachgoers and linked it to healthful beach life and the duck habit.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dolores Suarez
Betty Blythe
Rosamond Rankin
Rita Johnson
Betty Blyt
Letty
Grand Old Man of Police Heads Mobile Force at 74
An aging Mobile chief of detectives Edwin T. Rondeau, 74, is hailed as the grand old man of US police departments. He recalls Civil War days, has led raids, and continues to chase criminals, often ahead of his men.
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United States
Central Station
Reuben L. Dorson
America
Edwin T. Rondeau
Mobile Police Force
Chief Rondeau
Mobile Force
Alabama
Mobile
Rondeau
Derlon
Many Girls Die as Fire Sweeps Brooklyn Factory
A deadly blaze at a Brooklyn factory traps dozens on upper floors. Girls jump from windows and the fire escape as flames cut off routes to safety. Hospitals rush to treat burns while investigators probe the incident and survivors recount chaos.
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Brooklyn
Wagner
Goldstein
Brody
Leading food authorities urge full grain flour use
Facts are presented that white flour lacks mineral salts essential for life as bran is removed. McCann Goudiss Allyn and others attest to the issue. The Postum Cereal Co. invites visitors to Battle Creek to view how whole wheat and barley provide nutritive elements used in flour production.
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McCann, Goudiss
Allyn
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Easy to Digest and Rebuilder
Grape-Nuts is praised for delicious taste and easy digestion. The product is described as well balanced in food value and a wonderful rebuilder of physical and mental faculties, sold by grocers.
Chief Rondeau Faces Criticism From Speakeasy Fight
Chief Rondeau, in office since 1909, says little about recent raids but smiles when pressed. Born 74 years ago on Government Street in Mobile, he knows the city well and has aggressively pursued illicit taverns, earning mixed support from tavern owners who fear his crackdown.
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Rondeau
Recorder’s Court
Government Street
Mobile
Blind Tigers
Cliff Rondeau
Kitchener Set to Lead War Effort in Serbia Regions
Reports say Kitchener will direct a rapid offensive against the Germanic alliance with overland routes through Hungary and Bulgaria already in place. London officials debate the war office appointment with Lord Haldane cited as unlikely by Premier Asquith amid controversy over his past remarks.
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London War Office
Kitchener
King George
Hungary
Bulgaria
Serbia
Nish
Orient
Berlin
Constantinople
Lord Haldane
London Globe
Asquith
War Office
Germany
Globe
Lord Derby
Poslam Claims Quick Relief for Skin Suffering
An advertisement touts Poslam as a remedy for eczema and itching skin. It notes quick relief of irritation and soreness, promotes Poslam Soap for daily use, and offers samples via 4 cent stamps to Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Emergency Laboratories
West 25Th St
News York City
All Druggists
Harvard Wins Run in Yale Cross Country Meet
New Haven Conn November 6 Harvard won the annual cross country run against Yale by 27 to 2 in a race noted for its early finish and decisive margin. Premier Asquith continues duties in Kitchener’s absence as the political scene shifts.
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Kitchener
Asquith
New Haven
Conn
Harvard
Yale
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Toggery
ST. Emanuel and
Dauphin Sts
Dljajweae
Conti Street
Daniels’ Stores
Melba
Phoebe Snow
Belle Mead Sweets
Elmer’s Chocolates
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Sackson Sts
Dauphin Street
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