Brighter Outlook for Trade and Agriculture Boosts Alabama
A May or Wednesday era of improved business and finance flows follows record wartime financing. Cotton and grains demand rise as Atlantic trade opens. lumber and timber markets surge with cross ties in demand. Alabama fairs showcase stock farming growth and a vat exhibit draws public interest.
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Dion
Teutonic
Alabama
South
England
France
Atlantic
Europe
Bama
Pada
Bum Greatsnbe
Charles Page And His Widows Town In Oklahoma
A Tulsa magnate born to a widowed mother who toiled on a washboard builds a town near Tulsa for widows and orphans. He funds homes farms a boys' work site and free streetcar rides while financing hospital care and widespread employment. His pledge to widows shaped a lasting charitable fortune.
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Charles Page
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Page
Charles
United States
Daddy Page
Mobile Publicity Proposal to Answer Inquiries
The writer describes demand in Mobile for a quick reliable publication that gives exact facts about the Mobile country. Railroads realty firms and the Chamber of Commerce seek a broad medium of publicity to answer daily inquiries, reducing duplication and aiding truthfulness in information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Public Health Crusade Call Against Typhoid Sorrow
Surgeon General Rucker urges a national typhoid crusade with a graveyard address arguing deaths from the disease were preventable. He frames typhoid as criminal negligence and calls for duty to stop future sorrow. A New York woman received three months in jail for beating her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rucker
United States Public Health Service
New York
State Association Meeting in Mobile on Good Roads Planning
Mobile delegates lead Alabama Good Roads meeting in Birmingham to discuss routing of the Jackson Highway through Alabama. Two day program includes county, city and civic reports, speeches by state and federal officials, demonstrations of road materials, and sessions with contractors and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama Good Roads Association
Birmingham
Alabama
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Revenue and County Commissioners
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
John Craft
Aesociation
Craft
John W. O'Neill
Jefferson County Good Roads Association
City of Birmingham
George B. Ward
City Commission
W. I. Grubb
A. G. Batchelder
American Automobile Association
Good Roads
Frank S. White
Henry P. Merrit
Macon
W. C.davis
Walke
Borden Burr
Jefferson
A. F. Smith
Bullock
Hugh McGeever
Job Going
Board of Revenue
Jefferson County
Highway Commission
R. E. Spraggins
Commission
John W. Sibley
Southern Paving Brick Manufacturers Association
George H. Clark
L. A. Young
American Association of Portland Cement Manufacturers
Howard Seay
American Rolling Mills Company
Millstown
Ohio
Z. T. Dunlap
Nashville
Tenn
T. H. Reed
John Baker Company
Texaco Asphalt and Road Oils
Ala
John W. Abercrombie
W. T. Brown
Ragland
Jackson Highway
Dixie Highway
R. W. Massey
Forrest Highheauty
Emmett O'Neal
W. B. Oliver
George Huddleston
Saurnat
Timate
Illinois Central Oonort
Confessions of a Wife Herbert Asks My Help
The narrator visits a distraught Kitty in a settlement home as her husband Herbert begs Margie to help cheer her. Kitty remains emotionally withdrawn while a nurse Miss Heathcott aids, and medical notes indicate fatal prognosis after a catastropic delivery.
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Herbert
Kitty
Margie
Miss Heathcott
Question Box items mix science and inquiries from 1900s
Reader questions cover weights on scales with water and fish, oil tempering of steel, chaplain contact at Wetumpka penitentiary, plus horoscope dates and letter addresses. Answers provide practical notes on scale limits and tempering, with partial contact details for the chaplain and mailing guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans
Wetumpka Penitentiary
Alabama
Marion Harland
Local Names in Barron Street Lobby and Curb Listings
A long list of names and places appears in a Keeley era notice. Numerous individuals from cities such as New Orleans, Pensacola, Birmingham, and Chicago are recorded with affiliations to firms and locales across Alabama and nearby states. The text reads as a roster of parties, with no single event described.
Walnut Hall Cup and Lexington Purse Lead Grand Circuit Day
In Lexington Kentucky the eighteenth Walnut Hall Cup $3000 trot and the fourteenth Lexington $2000 purse for two year old trotters headline the Grand Circuit meeting. Weather is ideal and the track fast as events proceed.
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Lexington
Amusements at the Empire Theatre in Mobile
Miss Edna Mayo and Bryant Wash star in A Family Divided a three act Essanay drama about suspicion breaking a home and a son’s dissipation. Tony and Marie a Lubin one act drama follows path to Sunny Italy. The Diamond From the Sky with Lottie Pickford Irving Cummings headlines. Helen Holmes Watertank Plot and Hearst Selig News Picture complete the bill. Admission five cents Tuesday. A hunter is like a fisherman hoping to do better next.
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Edna Mayo
Bryant Washburn
Mobile
the Empire
Essanay
Tony
Marie
Italy
Lottie Pickford
Irving Cummings
Helen Holmes
Hearst-Selig
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HONES
Beil _ ol
Gadit
Gushan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Daily
Hugh
Wenerelly i
Manyoe
Jackson Road
W. M. Clemens
A. P. Bush
R. V. Taylor
George R. Vaughan
Martin van Heuvel
Stewart Brooks
Elliott G. Rickardy
J. J. Heitre
W. E. P. Wilson
Leon Schwarz
W. Ed. Adams
George L. Kilmer
H. J. Harrington
John 8. Gaston
A. G. Ward
Road and Revenue Commissioners
William H. Holcombe
Wright Smith
John T. Bauer
Joseph Espalla
Sydney
Douglas
W. W. Clemens
L. C. Irvine
S. A. LeBlanc
Pat J. Lyons
Albert P. Bush
J. C. O’connell
W. H. Monk, Jr
Henry Brannan
J. W. Hunter
E. D. Sigler
Olivia
Helen
Elsie
Kans Chaplin
OS Sea
Tumpka Penitentiary
Mary Virginia Terhune
West Ninety-fourth Street
New York City
C. B.—yYour
Easant
Dept. 2-R
Resinol
Baltimore
Caribbean & Southern Steamship Co., Inc
Seeberg Steamship Co
Central South Ame
Amaiamaican
nicert-Au- ‘Mens
Haiti
Artinique
Pea Co
B. Vance
Evergreen
F. A. Mills
J. J. Clarke
Cee Ben H. T. Price
Atlanta
D. BE. Copland
State Line
Miss
A. M. Sledge
Demopolis
G. G. Hawkins
Grove Hill
R.O. Hooks, Jr
Jackson
W. J
C. C. Alderton
New Orleans
John D. McInnis
Meridian
J. E. Justice
McLain
Louis B. Spiegel
John L. Carroll
Philadelphia
Levi McMillan
L. A. Thompson
Boston
Mass
L. B. Nowack
Cincinnati
Philip D. Beall Charles Johnson
Pensacola
Fla
A. F. Kent
St. Paul
Minn
J. P. Madigan
A. E. Baer
Tampa
Walter Hawk
Ford
James P
Etowah, Tenn
A. Burttman
C. A. Shoemaker
Albany, Ga
Edward Walker
Auburn
H. 8. Smith
Bay Minette
F. H. Davis
Suggsville
E. H. Lymm
Vinegar Bend
Windsor
J. P. Jourden
George Lenox
L J. Kibbe
H.S. Champion
Marion
The
Empire
Horlick
Westport
Sion
America
Luntirso Sumirt
Collar CO
Yeov ” Z
Mallory Steamship Co. Superior Eee
Key West
Mobile Way
Saiiaas
B. F. Dubois
Agent Mobile
N. Rovalss
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