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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1914
Page
8
London dispatch reports the government will employ carrier pigeons for specific tasks and asks the public to refrain from shooting them. Also notes German-made bricks from furnace slag gain strength with age.
Advices on Archbishop Thomas H Blenk of New Orleans illness in Chicago raised concern among friends. Father Jeanmard chancellor and Dr J Frank Points physician left New Orleans to be with the patient at his bedside.
London reports via the Copenhagen correspondent that Germany’s shrinking exports to Scandinavia lowered the exchange rate by over five percent. Germany sent $2,500,000 gold to the Danish National Bank, causing a one percent rise in rates.
The District School at Blueberry Corner will be performed by Purity Rebekah Lodge degree staff at Temperance Hall on Tuesday evening November 17 at 8 pm. Mrs. George W. Carpenter directs the production.
The text lists scenes and interludes for a district school program with teachers and pupils named, followed by Mobile Council No. 5 J O U A M reporting no degree work on the recent meeting. Five candidates are set for initiation on Nov 17 and a major sermon for Juniors is planned at Dauphin Way Baptist Church on Nov 22 with Whistler Council 20 likely to join.
Deputy sheriffs Brannon and Lee arrested 70 year old William Frait on Sunday for shooting at Sarah Murray on St Charles avenue. The report also notes upcoming ceremonies and meetings of local fraternal groups including Knights of the Maccabees, Knights of Columbus, and Knights and Ladies of Security with installations and planned events.
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