Kaiser Cartooned Man In Japan At War
A Tokio correspondent reports Japanese cartoons portray the German emperor as the most caricatured figure in Japan. Images depict Uncle Sam eyed by Japan while Japan taunts Germany, and a range of scenes show Japanese humor about war, peace, and the enemy.
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Japan
Uncle Sam
China
Wilson
Nore
Europe
Tokio
New York
Russia
Osaka
Tsingtau
Osaka Park
Tsingtan
Rakuten
Tsingtao
United States
Germany
America
Great Britain
South Pacific
Philippines
Guam
True Blues Issue Montgomery Competitive Drill Challenge
The True Blues Company D Second Infantry in Montgomery issued a competitive drill challenge to Montgomery Rifles the Greys and the First Field Company Signal Corps. The drill must be accepted within a week held within two weeks judged by Captain William P Screws and other conditions. An agreed committee of three Alabama National Guard officers will set the program date and place.
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Montgomery
Ala
True Blues
Second Infantry
Montgomery Rifles
The
Greys
First Field Company
Signal Corps
William P. Screws
Alabama National Guard
Purifoy to Transfer Clerks to State Department
Judge John Purifoy state treasurer announced he will move his entire clerical force to the secretary of state department when he takes charge in January. He will bring four treasury clerks who will be rehired for their loyalty and efficiency, including James L. Purifoy, William H. Fuller, William P. Fonville, and M. A. Espy.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Purifoy
Department of Secretary of State
Purifoy
Secretary of State
Capitol
James L. Purifoy
Millbrook
Treasury Department
Judge Purifoy
William H. Fuller
Union Springs
William P. Fonville
M. A. Espy
Albertville
Hardware Men on Bennetts Bond
W W L Bennett of Columbus Ohio was arrested on a grand larceny charge for stealing brass valves from Cunningham Hardware Company and released on $300 bond signed by H M Price Le Baron Daly and Charles A Cunningham Bennett returned home His case against Dr Ralph D Brown for practicing medicine without a license was nolle pressed Also nolle pressed against Son Brooks for gaming and W H Dulaney’s case was continued after he pleaded guilty to assault on William Minto
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W.W. L. Bennett
Columbus
Ohio
Cunningham Hardware Company
H. M. Price
LeBaron Daly
Charles A. Cunningham
Bennett
Ralph D. Brown
Nolle
Son Brooks
W. H. Dulaney
William Minto
Several New State Banks to Open in Alabama
Superintendent of Banks Alex B. Walker announced the expected openings of Coosa County Bank at Rockford with 20000 dollars in capitalization, Farmers State Bank of Ashland at 35000 dollars, and Farmers and Merchants Bank of Kinston at 10000 dollars.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alex
Walker
Coosa County
Rockford
Farmers State Bank of
Ashland
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Chilean and Argentine envoys to present credentials in Washington
Eduardo Suarez, Chilean minister to the United States, will present his credentials as ambassador to President Wilson next Tuesday. Romulo S. Naon, Argentine minister, is expected to follow as Argentina’s first ambassador upon credentials.
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Washington
Eduardo Suarez
Chile
United States
Wilson
Romulo
Naon
Argentina
Hermit Escapes Pursuit Amid Busy Haunts
A hermit eludes pursuit as he flees from crowded areas, with women unable to control his movements. The incident highlights tensions between isolation and social interference.
Shaving Excuse Roars as Whiskers Defy Task Burden
A witty defense argues that shaving remains tiresome but should not excuse facial whiskers. The remark humorously implies effort does not justify neglect of grooming.
Elks Lodge Sorrow Memorial Set For December Sixth
The annual Lodge of Sorrow memorial for Elks members will be held Sunday December 6 at 3 p m in the Elks auditorium Mobile lodge will observe with eulogies by Joel W Goldsby and Rev T H Johnson invocation by Dr A G Moses and remarks by Dr J W. a musical program arranged by Mrs H 3 featuring Rowley Orchestra and soloists Mrs B Hervey Miss Mabel Heustin Win Little Max Lavelle public invited to attend The following Lodge 108 members died this year I Dahlheimer Price Williams George H Tonsmeire Cary Leopold Hammel Mims R Baker Thomas F Price
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Lodge of Sorrow
Order of Elks
Od Brethren
Mobile Lodge
Elks
Joel W. Goldsby
T. H. Johnson
A. G. Moses
J. W
State Geologist's Books Are Correct Say Gorman Report
Special to The Item J E Gorman examiner of public counts gave the governor a report on the books of Dr Eugene A Smith state geologist. The department's disbursements for the past year totaled 12874 18 with 2400 salary 7500 state appropriation and 2474 18 for topographic survey and map work in Alabama.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. E. Gorman
Gcc
Eugene A. Smith
Tusc
Alabama
Gorma
Smith
Prominent Alabamians Visit the Capitol
A group of notable Alabama figures visited the state capitol with varied business. Huntsville lawyers Lawrence Cooper and Karl Smith discussed a Madison County convict parole with the governor, while Dothan lawyers Byrd G Farmer and Joe Baker pursued a similar matter. Judge Al Driver of Chambers County also met with the state auditor.
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Montgomery
Ala
Capitol
Lawrence Cooper
Karl Smith
Huntsville
Madison County
Byrd G Farmer
Joe Baker
Dothan
al Driver
Chambers County
French Infantry Heavily Entrenched Along the Yser
Fighting along the Yser line continues with heavy losses on both sides. The report notes most combat in trenches and includes a photograph of French infantrymen entrenched on the river bank.
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Yser
School farm dinner serves only home grown foods
In Clara Mississippi on Thanksgiving Wayne County Agricultural High School served all three meals solely from products grown on the school farm. The breakfast included corn cream and broiled steak, dinner featured beef roast and garden vegetables, while supper offered hominy and beef hash.
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Clara
Mississippi
Blakelee
Wayne County Agricultural High School
Court digest and docket notes from Berney session
In the Law and Equity Court judge Berney presided as judgments by default were entered for Peters Branch of International Shoe Co against J. T. Bima for 296.07 and for Mrs L. F. de Copeland against Mrs Kate Lee Donald for 190.66. Docket items include motion to strike portions of a second count by City Bank & Trust Co and demurrers to a complaint sustained for Huxford Orvin Naval Stores Co. A weekly call lists cases through December 5 with multiple appearances in the Circuit Court and Law side, plus a Thanksgiving toast program and festive decorations noted.
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Law and Equity Court
Law Side
Berney
Peterg
International Shoe Co Ve
Huxford-Orvin Naval Stores Co
City Bank
Wayne County
Miss Gray
Miss Stanford
Miss Leigh
Rupture Sufferer Seeks Information on Cure
A reader reports years of suffering from a hernia and claims fir op trusses failed to help. He offers to provide full details and seeks a complete operation or alternatives, asking others to write to him in Manasquan New Jersey for life saving information.
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Pullen
Carpenter
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Montgomery Company
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State Dept. Office
Price and Cunningham
FLKS
Gorman
First Nacional Bank
J. T. Roe
Strauss-Pritz Co
R. B. Wilson
J. E. Lavinghouse
Mobile Brewery
U. V.,ladd
Ada A. Robertson
L. H
E. W. Faith
E. B. Warren
Joseph Espalla, Jr
Louis Rees
Circuit Court
Alston
Seeberg
S&s. Line
Western Union Telegraph Co
A. H. Downey
T. L. Moore
A. P. Bush
J.F. Russell
Wyatt Gatewood
Mobile Light and Railroad Co
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M. W. Dunlap
Mobile Atlantic 8
He House
G. M. Rosengrant
Rosengrant
Carriere
Charlie Gorman
J. T. Adams
Smith Hunter
Order
Mack B. Cates Garage
St. Michael St
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