Southeastern football title race heats up with key clashes
Auburn and Georgia Tech must beat Vanderbilt and Georgia to stay in the chase while Tennessee faces Breezewale. Georgia meets Georgia Tech in a famed Athens showdown as LSU versus Mississippi State and Alabama versus Tulane highlight a busy slate.
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Body of Drowned Man Identified as M. Kimball
The fifty five year old white man drowned in Mobile on Friday evening was identified Friday night as M Kimball of Bessemer Alabama. He had been in the city for several days and resided in a room at 961 12 Government street. He was not seen after Saturday November 11 and the body was buried in the Potter's cemetery.
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Md M and C shows big gain in its revenues
The railroad company reports a fiscal year ending June 30 with revenue of 2 039 134 and operating expenses 1 397 668. Net operating revenue reaches 641 465 up 190 000 from the previous year and total earnings rise amid cost increases.
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Yale Princeton Clash Featured Game in the East
Yale and Princeton meet in a highly anticipated East regional clash at Palmer Memorial Stadium with 40 000 expected spectators. Princeton seeks a tougher test after a hard Harvard game while Yale aims to counter with a stronger lineup than last week.
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Opera company fails to sing in Mobile quarrel ends season
A planned three performance run of a grand opera company in Mobile collapsed after a dispute among singers and orchestra members. Only Lucia was staged. Faust and a matinee were canceled after a New Orleans dispute escalated into a strike. Money was refunded and manager McDermott said he exhausted options to salvage the engagement.
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Archduke Charles to become co regent of Austria Hungary
Emperor Francis Joseph may name Archduke Charles Francis Joseph as co regent on December 2 to mark the 68th year of his reign. Charles has led eastern front forces in Galicia and Italy and now commands German Austro Hungarian units in the Carpathians and Transylvanian frontier.
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Vanderbilt and Auburn Prime for Classic in Birmingham
Birmingham reporters forecast a hard fought gridiron clash between Vanderbilt and Auburn in Birmingham on a clear autumn day. Both teams are said to be in excellent condition and betting is even as experts note the contest could be one of the season’s toughest southern battles.
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Auburn Vanderbilt Grid LoSes to Alumni Crowds and Officials
A large student and alumni turnout from Auburn and Vanderbilt gathers for a contest in Nashville. Governors Rye of Tennessee and Henderson of Alabama attend alongside officials, with a listed probable Auburn and Vanderbilt lineup and names for referees and umpires.
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Poland Kingdom Dependent On German Ally War Plan
The Wireless Press from Berne reports on November 9 that Germany’s promise to create a new kingdom of Poland hinges on raising a Polish army to fight for Germany. If enlistment falls short, conscription may be used and the emperor could withdraw the promise if the army arrangement displeases the general staff.
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Italian Bark in Distress Near Cape San Antonio
Havana reports an Italian bark believed to be the Ninfa carrying marble from Genoa for Havana in distress 17 miles off Cape San Antonio lighthouse. The American steamer Metapan stood by all night. crew refused aid or naming the ship. Two Cuban gunboats have meanwhile gone to assist.
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Hot Lunch for Tots Reports Aid to Schools
Washington reports many schools nationwide provide hot lunches or a hot dish to supplement cold meals. Home economics specialists from the Department of Agriculture published a new report to assist schools undertaking this activity, distributed to those requesting it.
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Department of Agriculture
Encouraging Peace Move by President Wilson
Vienna dispatches report President Wilson advancing a plan to end the war. Newspapers express keen interest and hope that any discussion toward peace would be a gain for humanity and show world interest in ending the strife.
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Tourist Welcome Club to Issue Visitor Guide
A booklet for fishermen will be issued by the Tourist Welcome Club within the next few days. It will list the best fresh and salt water fishing grounds around Mobile, how to reach them, and other useful information for locals and visitors.
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Real Estate and Insurance Advertisements In Mobile
Mobile business pages feature Duoggan Taylor Realty Co Inc at 3 Royal Street and listings for Real Estate and Insurance services. Michael Street area includes leading business and professional notices highlighting firms and brokers.
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PoiNte Ee and
Book Insergent 'Y Commercia Company
Michael Street
Tpleas Real Estate and Insurance
Duoggan-Taylor Realty Co., Inc
Royal Street
Brown Players Expect A Victory Over Harvard
Cambridge Massachusetts November 18 An eleven largely made up of substitutes was chosen to start for Harvard against Brown at the Stadium today Coach Haughton expressed confidence they could win despite the upheaval Several players have shown prominence in earlier games and Brown comes in with an unbroken series of successes The lineup planned to oppose Yale last week was to be used again
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Georgia and Georgia Tech Matchup Showcases Strong Lineups
In Athens Georgia and Tech unveil strengthened lineups for the annual clash. Georgia plans to start center Germany back from a month sidelined with Wingate at tackle and Mauck and Spence from Tech return from injury. Betting favors even money as ideal weather sets the stage.
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Prices probe ordered in Colorado and Wyoming
United States district attorneys for Colorado and Wyoming ordered a general investigation into rising food prices after reports that a Denver wholesale dealer allowed 69 carloads of potatoes to freeze and decay while awaiting higher prices.
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Venizelos Protests to Entente Powers Over Thessaly Advance
A Saloniki dispatch reports the provisional government filed a protest with the Entente powers alleging the Athens government violated its promise. It claims royalist troops have not evacuated Thessaly and continue advancing in southern Macedonia, terrorizing supporters of Venizelos' movement.
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Shivar Mineral Water advertised with money back offer
Rheumatism is claimed to be washed out by Shivar Mineral Water. Guaranteed by a money back offer. It is described as tasting fine and inexpensive. Delivered anywhere by Mobile Distributors from Van Antwerp Drug Corp. Phone them.
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Northwestern Seeks Clean Season in Big Nine Clash
In Chicago era Big Nine title race Northwestern faces Purdue at Evanston as Minnesota visits Wisconsin and Chicago meets Illinois. Ohio State plays Case in non title game. Critics expect a Minnesota win while Chicago prepares for Illinois at Urbana. Michigan meets Pennsylvania draws broad interest at Ann Arbor.
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Mississippi A and M Favored in Lexington Tilt
Lexington Kentucky November 18 Mississippi A and M College travels to Lexington to face Kentucky State in a key South region game. The visitors are regarded as having the stronger chance to win.
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Tennessees and Sewanee Draw Record Chattanooga Crowd
Early indications pointed to the largest attendance in Chattanooga football history for the Tennessee versus Sewanee clash. Mayor McMillan led about 2,000 Tennessee supporters from Knoxville on two trains while 500 Sewanee fans arrived on a third train. Chattanooga proclaimed the afternoon a holiday as both teams eyed a tight, hopeful finish.
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