Governor seeks bank loans to pay Alabama teachers
Governor Henderson has asked county treasurers to urge local banks to advance funds for teachers salaries. Many banks already offer loans to cover pay, and the governor aims to pay all teachers this way. Also noted: city officials plan debt management and a Supreme Court docket item on the consolidating court bill.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Herbert A. Jones
Jones
John C. Cheney
Evergreen
Department of Agriculture and Industries
Cheney
Legislative Investigating Committee
Social notes from Delchamps Alabama events
Delchamps and surrounding area residents host and visit over a weekend. Guests include Frank Glessmer and J A Hubbard families, Harold Read, Denekie household, Gus Wall, Paxson of Birmingham, and Clifton Shock of Mobile visiting Cleveland home for hunting and fishing. A collision near Mobile injured a wheel.
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W. B. Delchamps
Harold
Joe Rodgers
Turrentine
Smith
Cleveland
Clifton Shock
Mobile
Tom
George Cleveland
Nuton Delchamps
Maud
May Delchamps
L. Lossing
L. W. Lossing
Uncle Wiggily and the Icicle Clothes Sticks
Uncle Wiggily visits Grandfather Goosey Gander on a cold day and meets a reformed fox and an alligator. When Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy's clothes hang line is ruined, the trio uses icicles as improvised clothes sticks to save the wash. The tale ends with a reminder to use available resources creatively.
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Woodland
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Rabbit Gentleman
Jack Frost
King Winter
Uncle Wiggily
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Rabbit
Mr. Longears
Jane
Uncle
Bluejay
Nurse Jane
Grandfather Goosey
Grandpa Goosey
Vandpa
Skillery Scalery Alligator
Alligator
Gator
Fox
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
Mrs A S Haines of Franconia New Hampshire touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and colds as effective for children and adults. She credits it with keeping her children free from illness for three years and warns against delaying treatment due to risks of chronic cough pneumonia and lung trouble.
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Dr. King
King
A.S. Haines
Franconia
N.H
Whistler Maccabees Meet In Whistler Alabama
Whistler Maccabees hold regular meeting at Odd Fellows Hall at 7 o clock this Wednesday evening. K J Little of Atlanta head of Sheet Metal Workers paid a visit to members in Mobile and Ohio discussions. Prayer meeting at Whistler Methodist church at 7. C M Wright Mobile and Ohio attorney visits. Mrs N S Gay and daughter Margaret and Miss Georgia Newell travel to St Louis to visit Dr Quitman Newell. Mrs Matilda McLeod arrives for visit to F E Long. Samuel Wisdom returns to Mobile from here. Earl Gaston returns home to Mobile after visiting relatives.
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Whistler
Ala
Whistler Maccabees
Odd Fellows Hell
K. J. Little
Atlanta
Sheet Metal Workers
The
Southern and Allied Lines
Mobile
Ohio
Whistler Methodist Church
C. M. Wright
Mobile and Ohio
Meridian
Miss
N.S. Gay
Margaret
Georgia Newell
Mobile and
Quitman Newell
Matilda McLeod
Kenton
Tenn
F. E. Long
Samuel Wisdom
Earl Gaston
Vanderbilt ineligibilities hit Sewanee game fallout
Vanderbilt supervisor committee ruled out fullback Hubert Wiggs sub quarter Tom Ridley and Haynes sub forward for the Sewanee game. Coach McGugin announced the decision noting Wiggs was not officially ruled in for Auburn previously due to lack of committee knowledge. ineligibility stems from academic failures.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hubert Wiggs
Vanderbilt
Tom Ridley
Haynes
Sewanee
McGugin
Wiggs
Auburn
Masonic Degree Teams Confer 17th to 26th Degrees in Mobile
The twenty-fifth reunion of the Scottish Rite Masons of Mobile reports third day activities with candidates receiving degrees from the seventeenth to the twenty-sixth. A 12 30 luncheon followed as degree teams in full uniform confer the rites. Thursday will see degrees twenty seventh to the thirtieth conferred.
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Scottish Rite Masons of
Mobile
L. G. Cameron
J. W. Fick
Joseph Feiberman
H. H. Maschmeyer
Leonard Wise
M. Litchbach
J. D. Atkins
R. L. Douglas
J. D. Wilkins
C. C. Coffey
T. J. Price
M. Jacoby
R. W. Elliott
M. D. Bloch
T. G. McGonigal
J. H. Hutchinson
RK. B. Reagan
R. H. Bartels
R. D. Swain
James Gibboney
J. W. Cox
KE. M. Cunningham
8. E. Sims
Charles A. Pate
W. R. Pinkham
A. E. Thayer
T. M. McMillan
White Knocks Out Saylor in Lightweight Bout
Charley White of Chicago defeated Milburn Saylor of Indianapolis in a twelve round lightweight match in Boston. Saylor was floored twice, first for seven counts and again for the full count, ending the bout a minute and a half into the fight.
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Boston
Navy
Charley White
Chicago
Milburn Saylor
Indianapolis
Saylor
Georgia legislature urges nitrate development to aid farmers
In Atlanta on November 17 the Georgia legislature, in extraordinary session, passed a resolution urging congressional support for developing nitrate production in Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama. It highlights cheaper fertilizer for Southern farmers and national preparedness, praising President Wilson and noting Germany's wartime use of resources. The measure now goes to Governor Harris for approval.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
South
Chile
Germany
Senate
House
Harris
Wilson
United States
Mobile Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet Briefly
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce directors met Tuesday night and acted on several items. They urged Horace Turner to send delegates to the National Rivers and Harbors conference in Washington on December 19. A committee was appointed to investigate the Spring Hill Mobile Country Club project and the board endorsed completing the Old Spanish Trail highway. The group approved measures to prevent citrus tree diseases. R W Taylor resigned as a director due to continued absence.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Horace Turner
Joint Rivers and Harbor Committee
Washington
Mobile Country Club
Spring Hill
Chamber of Commerce
R. W. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Taylor
Harris man dies after police pickup at Cedar and Tennessee
Arthur Harris a white man picked up by police at Cedar and Tennessee streets Wednesday morning at 7 30 died later in custody.
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Arthur Harris
Cedar
Tennessee Streets
Man Found After Asthma Sufferer Located in Birmingham
Police seek relatives of Harris after a man with asthma was found an hour later in Birmingham. Local authorities focus on tracing family connections as part of the incident.
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City Hospital
Harris
Birmingham
Police
Palmetto Beach Personal Notices Quiet and Health Updates
Palmetto Beach notices report Alan John Garner rushing back to Fort Morgan due to his wife's illness, now improved, while David Smith returns from Navy Cove after illness. Buck Strong, ill in Mobile, shows improvement and plans to return home. Hassel Calloway visits from Fort Morgan. doctor finds few diseased oysters in Mobile Bay area.
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Palmetto Beach
Alan John Garner
Fort Morgan
Jesse Smith
Fort
David Smith
Navy Cove
Buck” Strong
Mobile
Hassel Calloway
Quarantine Department
Mobile Bay
Chicago Doctor Refuses Life Saving Surgery on Deformed Infant
In Chicago a German American hospital defers surgery on a six day old deformed baby arguing life would be barren and burdened. Dr H J Hasselden supports the decision stating death within forty eight hours. The hospital board split with some voting against saving the child and Dr Hasselden facing possible prosecution as a murderer.
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Chicago
Mia
H. J. Hasseldén
Hasselé
I Bollinger
Haiselden
Weather Conditions Shippers Forecast For Regions
Moderate temperatures for shipments north east and west. The Tomugbee river and river levels will not change much next 36 hours. Alabama rises Thursday with fair cold weather across upper lake region and much of the country. A barometer area over Nevada extends from Pacific coast to middle Rocky Mountains with creeping low temperatures. Mobile area tonight will be affected by a low pressure system. Albert Ashenberg, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.
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Tomugbee
Alabama
Lake
Mississippi River
Georgia
Nevada
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Ward
Texas
Mobile
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Griffin
Tuscaloosa County
Farley National Bank
Supreme Court
Marengo Law and Equity Court
Delchamps
Oan Ee Ee Eide
Ian
Boston Photo News Co
St. John’s Parochial School
Peabody
Mass
Howard R. Garis
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Vandy
New York
Welker Cochran
George Sutton
Sutton
George Slosson
Slosson
Cochran
Joseph
Mayer
White
Chamber OF Commerce Directors’ Meeting
King Tramps
Percy Richards
Sweden
Richards
Albert Ashenberg
Weather Bi
Copenhagen
la Vida
Henry
Coretiere
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