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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1915

Page

9

For Sale Classified Listings and Removals Notice

A collection of small ads offers items for sale including a Studebaker roadster in good order trade for larger auto, a Jersey heifer calf, a duck boat, a black mare, and an oak bedroom suite with dining table and leather chairs. Also listed is a removal sale of various sewing notions and belts, with Southern Auction Co. selling at 8 N Joachim St and moving to a new location.

Mobile Gunnkeatheane Bell Henderson Texas FE. B. Logan Theodore Ala Reference Merchants Bank P. O. Box Panama Auction Co Call Bellphone J. D. Antoine Fulton Road Bell Phony S. E. Bay Avenue Washington Avenue Dixie Stables Spring Hill Avenue Studebaker Dauphin Sr Apply Marine Supply Co Old Shell Road Foote’s Lane Southern Auction Co South Rn Auction Co N. Joachim Street

Judge Warns Chicago Wives on Penny Poker Games

Judge Heap of the municipal court admonishes Chicago wives who host small stake games to avoid “high life” at home saying such penny limit games lead to stealing and crime. He spoke after fining two men one dollar each for rolling dice after work to decide who pays the car fare home.

Chicago Heap

Storm Devastates New Orleans and Mobile with Extreme Winds

The Item reports a night shelter for 30 people as Lower Canal and Basin streets flood for twenty blocks. Many subsisted on scant provisions two days while hotels report blown out windows and unroofed blocks. News of Mobile’s safety came through The Item office as residents recount holed roofs, ferried escapes, and prices for short rides. Weather observer Cline notes the gulf coast wind reached 120 miles per hour for twenty seconds, making it the worst storm locals recall.

Lower Canal Gulf City Mobile New Orleans Item George H. Field W. W. Kelly South Street Cosmopolitan Hotel Royal Street Illinois Central Baton Rouge Hammond Jackson Miss Meridian Ohio Galveston Crescent City Gulf Coast Cline

Prussian Losses Reach 1 916 148 in War Totals

Prussian losses since the war began are given as 1,916,148 according to the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant from Rotterdam which cites Berlin sources. The article notes Germany’s Saxons and other troops’ losses are not included in the tally.

London Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant Rotterdam Berlin

SALESMEN WANTED FOR CHINA AND GLASSWARE DEALS

Wanted salesmen. Open stock and assortments in china glass enamelware tinware. Premium Alero line with average commission of 25 percent. Top seller earned $349.27 last month and best side line $162.40. Importing Company St. Louis, Mo.

Alero St. S. Mo

Cotton Market Mixed with Renewed Buying and Decline

The New York cotton market opened steady to down and fluctuated as rumors of crop conditions and Southern estimates influenced trading. Prices recovered from early declines, closing with a slight overall drop, while New Orleans and Liverpool reports noted interruptions and weak demand as futures and spot quotes moved.

New York Gary New Orleans Liverpool Shea Develo

Insurance pitch amid danger claim prompts protection query

A fragment urges readers to consider protection after destruction and warns another blow may come. It touts WIN INSURANCE as the cheapest option and claims the reader cannot afford to go without it, inviting contact for details.

Acreage Auction Notice in Mobile Alabama Area

A land sale offers 480 acres seven miles west of Mobile with suitable soil for general farming and stock raising. Prices start at 11.60 per acre for larger tracts and 4.00 per acre for smaller plots from 1.40 up to 10 000 acres. Address Geo President Ala Land & Dev Con N Royal St Mobile AL Phone 9657 J.

Estern Union ‘Telegraph Compe Mobile di Messenger Service Francis St Dpad C. H. Burkett Cedar New Jersey Marine St. Pharmacy Savan West Side Everett N. Royal St Palmetto Street Southern Realty Com Savannah East Broad Bell St. Anthony ‘Street St. Anthony St Uphin Southern Realty Company Rapier Avenue Rapatere Spring Hill Dog River Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club Geo. A. Maloney Chamber Commerce Chamberlain Avenue Third West Ann N. Ann P. O Apuly St. Fourth Ann Ito Ringe Mobile Mobile & Ohio R. R. Lanai Ala Miss Mobile County Alabama Geo Ala. Land & Dev. Con

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