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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1915

Page

2

Market Exchange to Sell 10 Crops by New Year

The Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange will market crops within ninety days with New Year 1916 shipments from Mobile and Baldwin counties. Aubrey Boyles and W C Bromley led local support across Baldwin and Dyas, linking rail routes to Mobile for unified rates. A new USDA bureau will assist this pioneer marketing effort across the region.

Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange Mobile Baldwin Counties Texas Florida Aubrey Boyles Chamber of Commerce W. C. Bromley New Exchange Aninette Robertsdale Foley Baldwin County John LB. Lawrence Dyas United States Department of Agriculture The Agricultural Department

Counter People Who Have No Friends Often Relate

A fragment suggests a social psychology note on loners forming bonds or sharing experiences. It hints at interpersonal dynamics and the idea that isolation drives people toward companionship or mutual support. The text is incomplete but implies research or commentary on friendship.

Bureau to aid Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange with data plan

The Office of Markets and Rural Affairs budgets 600000 for a new information bureau led by Charles J. Brand to collect and share marketing data on farm products. It will map marketing systems and rail connections, assist with refrigeration and transport planning, and support Baldwin County farmers in joining the exchange’s incorporation efforts.

Charles J. Brand New Government Bureau New Gulf Coast Marketing Exchange Office of Markets and Rurals Organization United States Gulf Coast Brand Gulf Coast Exchange Baldwin County

Receivership Appeal Over Creditors Suit For Road Line

Bo Mann & Co report on the A T N road credit dispute noting a $88,000 deficit for the year ending June 30 1915 and delays in financing a 60 mile extension to connect with Frisco and Illinois Central systems They urge creditors to withhold coupons while they finalize a plan to fund immediate needs and the extension and warn against a costly receivership.

Frisco Illinois Central Mobile Bo. Mibmann& CO

Teutons Capture Belgrade After Desperate Street Fighting

Austro German forces press into Serbia with a two day bayonet battle in Belgrade. Crossings of the Save and Danube completed as Serbians resist despite heavy losses and British officers among their ranks. Forces advance south of Belgrade amid ongoing invasion operations.

Budapest London Belgrade Az Ist Serbia Save Teutons Berlin Danube

Serbian Resistance Delays Austro German Advance At Belgrade

Balkan dispatches report Austro German forces using 305 millimetre guns to cross the Danube and seize Belgrade but facing stubborn Serbian defenses. Telegrams say Serbia mobilizes civilians and troops, while allied aid is awaited to blunt the invasion and deter Bulgarian moves.

London Danube Belgrade Kragujevarz Balkans Bulgaria Serbia Loos John French Hulluch Turkey William

Three R s surrender to hammer and saw at Gulf Coast Fair

The Gulf Coast Fair features a shift from traditional reading writing arithmetic to practical skills. Mobile schools and towns display cabinet and bench work, sewing, art needlework, garment making, and useful crafts with cash prizes up to $2.50 and many diplomas. Prof. S. S. Murphy of Mobile leads the school department.

8S. S. Murphy Mobile

New Orleans minister shoots intruder at rectory

Rev. Byron Holley of St. George’s Episcopalian Church shot a man in his Cadiz Street rectory study, claiming he thought the intruder was a burglar. The unidentified man was later identified as Lansing Pearsall, 22, son of railroad agent Nathan Pearsall. Police found a window open in the parlor.

New Orleans Lansing Pearsall Byron Holley St. George's Episcopall Holley Cadiz Street Dr. Holley Nathan G. Pearsall Texas’ and Pacific Railroad Lansing

Market Scores and Grain Prices Show Mixed Moves as Bell Phone 2479

Several stocks move unevenly with Baldwin Locomotive at 126 and American Tobacco 231 while Crucible Steel sits 93 3 4. Grain and provisions list wheat and corn prices with Chicago futures and a reward notice for a lost brindle Boston bulldog with collar and distinctive markings.

Electric Baldwin Locomotive and Crucible Harvester Baldwin Allis Chalmers American Beet Sugar American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Cities Ptd American Cotton Oil American Smelting American Sugar American Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rap Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St. Paul R. I Pac. Ry Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Erie General Electric General Motors Great Northern Pfd Illinois Central Interborough Consol. Corp Kansas City Southern Louisville and Nashville Liggett & Myers Lorillard Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kan. & Texas National Lead New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Seaboard Air Line Sloss-Shef. Steel & Iron Studebaker Corporation Southern Pacific Southern Railway Bell Phone

Trade proposal discussed for Central American trade through Panama canals

Mobile officials and Guatemalan exposition planners explore boosting American made goods in Central American markets. J Leslie Taylor and James Cahill prep a Chamber of Commerce session to brief members on trade bids and Gulf Coast Fair ties while inviting new members. The luncheon opens at 7 with city officials urged to attend.

Mobile Central South America Panama Canal J. Leslie Taylor Chamber of Commerce James H. Cahill Battle House Taylor Ways and Means Committee Cahill Gulf Coast Fair Association

Land Bargain in Prichard Missouri Seeks Buyer

Ten acres in Prichard Missouri Mobile county fronting Conception Street road offered for 800 dollars. Interested parties should contact Joseph Espalla Jr and Co Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agents for details.

Prichard Mobile County Conception St Joseph Espalla JR. & Co

Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway Connections

The report outlines Calvert York and Intermediate Stations with direct connections to Meridian Tuscaloosa Birmingham and East, detailing linkage among Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway routes and hubs.

Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway Calvert York Meridian Tuscaloosa Birmingham East

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