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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1913

Page

4

MOBILE ITEM COMPANY ADVERTISING AND STAFF NOTES

The page shows a 1913 Mobile Alabama publication with addresses, office lines, subscription rates, and editorial mission statements. It includes references to Associated Press International News Service Chicago office and staff contact lines, plus a civic pledge to inform readers and combat injustice.

Mobile Item Company, Inc ST. Emanuel Street Mobile Ala Associated Press International News Service Chicago A. Lytton Building Smith Company Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Sand Bell OBILE Sekabedetebaiee Taksh Andamerete Sheteeneil

Charity appeal seeks $250000 to aid Chicago poor

The United Charities of Chicago plan to fuse 250000 to meet winter needs of the poor. They aim to raise donors from 7000 to 35000, arguing many residents bear moral debt to relief, while noting reform and public replies may follow. A Bolton Hall form reply is cited as an example.

United Charities of Chicago Dex Bolton Hall

Wonderful Growth of the United States

A department of commerce pamphlet marks a century of U S growth in population commerce and industry. It notes area rising from 892135 to 3026789 square miles and population from 5308483 to 97028497. It cites gains in coal iron copper petroleum cotton wheat and other staples with multi decade figures.

United States Department of Commerce

Southern Medical Association to Meet at Lexington

The Southern Medical Association plans a Lexington meeting with representation from all sixteen Southern states. The program covers medicine and surgery, with Alabama well represented and the group noted for rapid membership growth and its scientific focus. The movement aims to influence public hygiene and sanitation across the South, with an expected attendance of about one thousand.

Southern Medical Association Lexington South Alabama The Southern Medical Journal Southland

International Ice Patrol urged after Titanic disaster

American delegates at a London safety at sea conference argue for an international ice patrol to warn trans Atlantic liners of bergs. They cite the Teutonic near miss and the Manchester Commerce wreck as evidence, noting U S patrols and wireless bulletins aided ships while Britain bears part of the cost. They propose a rotating national patrol funded by participating nations.

London Belle Isle St. Johns N. F North Atlantic Great Britain United States Germany Holland Norway Russia France

Forum Letter Advocates For Underwood By Mobile Voter

A Mobile reader writes as a Progressive Republican urging support for Mr. Underwood. The letter argues Underwood is a national figure aiding workers and the poor without harming employers and calls for tax relief and labor protections. Dated Mobile November 11 1913 with Indiana attribution.

Item Underwood Alabama United States Mr. Underwood South Mobile Ala Indiana

Luck Turns Hazardous for San Juan Hill Crap Shooters

George Washington Brown famed as luck magnet on San Juan Hill craps scene suffers a fall when a horse shoe dropped on his head while a crowd gathered for a staking ceremony. He is hospitalized at Polyclinic with head injuries after an ambulance transfer.

George Washington Brown San Juan Hill George Joe Big Dick Boston Gawege Polyclinic Hospital

Chocolate price and counterfeit mix up sparks warning

Federal authorities seek definition of chocolate amid reports of ten cent confections using condensed milk fake cream and muddy water raising concerns about quality and safety across parts of the country.

Philadelphia Bulletin

Mystery of Alice Wilson ends in family reunion

In a Linse Norway mountain setting a group recalls a New York tale about Alice Wilson, daughter of Arthur and Esther. At Riverside Drive a mysterious old lady lures Alice into a locked house with barred windows and a hidden chamber, where she awaits rescue by her father after hours of fear and despair.

Linse Norway Paris Senatorium Poularde North Cape Cairo Wilsons New York Tom Bodleton Lady White Lucas Larue Alice Wilson Arthur Esther Alice Riverside Drive Esther Wilson

Mitchel Must Use Much Financial Tact for City Budget

The piece analyzes New York City's looming debts and the financial challenges facing Mayor elect John Purroy Mitchel. It notes subway costs, dock improvements, and public works requiring large borrowings, plus potential tax shifts and national money-market ripple effects as New York aims to defend its commercial prestige.

Vale Wana W. C. Langfitt Corps of Engineers United States’ Army District of Columbia Newman Great Falls Washington Langfitt United States Water Department District Water Department Lund Wecmine New York City Stock Exchange New York Financial Center New City John Purroy Mitchel Hugh J. Grant Grant de Roosevelt Alexander Hamilton Mr. Mitchel Boston Newport News Halifax Mitchel George B. McClellan New Jersey McClellan Hudson River Manhattan Island Ace Europe

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