Berlin Tightens Food Control Amid War Time Rationing
Berlin reports virtually the entire nations food supply will pass under government control to ensure fair distribution. Coffee tea cocoa join price regulations. chancellor to set maximums for buckwheat millet marmalades honey vegetables fruits and sauerkraut. Local authorities will fix retailer prices in larger cities and meat and fish pricing is being tightened.
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Berlin
London
Federal Council Aa
Mobile auto completes 1000 mile distance run
W H Kemp Auto Company with a Studebaker car completed a 1000 mile continuous run in Mobile county driven by Eg Percy. The vehicle distributed circulars declaring, Ex use me we are in a hurry. Paris Eugene Plumon a Paris lawyer with the British expeditionary forces has been granted a divorce from Magi F Teyte, the British opera singer.
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W. H. Kemp
Studebaker
Mobile County
Eg Percy
Paris
Eugene Plumon
Magi F. Teyte
Seine
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthday List at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item lists five children born in November with names addresses and birth years and invites them to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon. Tickets have been mailed. Readers born in November should send full names addresses and birthdates to Children’s White at Mobile Item two days before their birthday.
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Robert W. Byrne, Jr
Monroe St
James Maisel
Calhoun St
May E. J. Nicks
Marine St
Frank Joseph Bolling
Manuel H. Brown
S. Claiborne
the Item
Empire Theatre
Religious tolerance law passed in Peru Congress
Lima Peru November 12 Congress yesterday promulgated a law providing for religious tolerance. The new law amends article four of the constitution and prohibits exercises of a belief other than Roman Catholic.
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Lima
Peru
Congress
Japanese Christians Honored by Emperor
Kioto reports that among those decorated by the emperor for his coronation are several Japanese Christians. Diplomatic envoys, foreigners, and Japanese witnessed a historic pageant tracing Japan from the eighth century as part of the ceremony.
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Kioto
Japan
Spring Hill Juniors Defeat UL M S 13 to 0 on Maxon Field
Spring Hill Juniors routed the University Military School second team 13 to 0 on Maxon Field Thursday afternoon. Milam starred with powerful line plunges and end runs, earning applause as Cowan Haas and Little led the UMS defense.
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Spring Hill
Maxon Field
University Military School
Milam
Cowan
Haas
Little
U. M.S
Potter
Tuminello
Hughes
Festorazzi
Bannon
Feore
Dillon
Willard
Drahan
Ollinger
Turner
Acree
Burnett
Keller
Davis
Lyons
Spotswood
Stoddard
Roberts
Shelby
Ching
Hickey
Clements
McCarthy
Whistler Council No 20 Plans Evening Meet
Whistler Alabama November 12 Whistler Council No 20 Junior Order United Mechanics will meet tonight at 7 o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall with a social gathering afterwards. Henry Thomas James Fawsett and John Tew arranged refreshments. Mobile council members are expected to attend and take part in ceremonies. The Baptist choir will practice at the church tonight. Whistler Rebekah Lodge meets Saturday at 7 at Odd Fellows Hall. Mr Edwards railroad inspector toured buildings and fire fighting equipment. Assistant Fire Chief Arthur L Savage demonstrated department equipment. The fire alarm was sounded.
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Whistler
Ala
Whistler Council No
United Mechanics
Odd Fellows Hall
Henry Thomas
James Fawsett
John Tew
Mobile Council
Baptist Choir
Whistle
Water on reels in shop yard fire drill reports
At 3 16 and within four minutes the three reels had water with steam pressure on an imaginary fire in the south part of the shop yard. Reel No 1 Captain William Gamble got first water. A BE Gonthier of New Orleans La is visiting the family of H L Fox.
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William Gamble
A. BE. Gonthier
New Orleans
H. L. Fox
Harvard Professor Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize
Nobel chemistry prize of 1914 awarded to Prof Theodore William Richards of Harvard University for atomic weight of chemical elements. The physics prize went to Prof Max von Laue of Frankfurt for diffraction of rays in crystals.
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Harvard
Reuter
Stockholm
Max von Lave
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