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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

4

Quotations on Peace and Eden

A compact reflection contrasts Emerson on inner peace with a Bailey line arguing Edenite beliefs mirror reality, not moral judgments. The excerpt presents two antique aphorisms about self, virtue, and perception.

Pathfinders plan route from Nashville to Mobile journey

Pathfinders will start from Ashville and travel the Mississippi Military Route to New pan and back via the Alt Coast. They target Mobile around October 21, with a welcome in Mobile and a return from Nashville via the Jackson Highway committee. A meeting is set for Thursday at 11 in Mobile to coordinate support and publicity.

Pathfinders Ashville Missippi Newpans Mobile Thurs Pascagoula Nashville Oriinal Jackson Highway Committee New Jackson Highway Ation Nash Office of Road and Revenue Commis

Prohibition Policy Urges Fair Chance for New Mobile Officials

The Item argues the City Commission may remove Police Chief Crenshaw and Recorder Edington for reasons of loyalty and efficiency, not misconduct. It defends the move as lawful and cautions against implying a pro prohibitionist conspiracy, urging strict enforcement and a fair test for the new appointees.

Crenshaw Edington W. J. Hanlon B. B. Chamberlain Mobile Alabama Chief Crenshaw Recorder Holington Grand Jury Item Stem

Appeal to America Means Better Goods

The piece argues that American industry must expand to supply a world market as Europe recovers. It notes a Mobile order for Christmas toys from Guatemala and urges the United States to step into world trade, aiding neighbor nations with its manufacturing capacity.

America Santa Claus Port Mobile Central South America Western Hemisphere Europe

Local Items and Mournful News From New Orleans

Immigration inspector H H Bolton attended the Ala Good Roads session in 4Ala. J Pollock & Co shipped ten tons of dry goods to Rosenfield & Co via the steamer Alma after earlier August shipments on the John Quill. Arthur H Paige of Paige Jones died in Chicago from heart failure. his body to be brought to New Orleans as John H Jones travels to the singing in progress Wednesday.

Binauehion Ala Good Roads Association H. H. Bolton N. C. M. & C. Railroad Bolton J. Pollock & Co Rosenfield & Co Alma People’s Line John Quill Arthur H. Paige Paige & Jones New Orleans Chicago John H. Jones

Hotels guest list shows numerous names across cities

At the Hotels section a long roster lists travelers and guests from Baton Rouge New Orleans Montgomery Atlanta St Louis Boston Meridian Birmingham Selma Little Rock Clarksdale Bay Minette Pensacola and other cities. The names include J K Roumain C E Lewis E A Donelly Mary Cook James Bell B E Rush H Hitchings Ike Harris and many others.

Battle House J. K. Roumain Baton Rouge C. E. Lewis New Orleans E. A. Donelly Miss Mary Cook Montgomery Ala Jesse B. Schanberge Atlanta E. T. Osburn Charles Rudolph St. Louis J. H. Aiken Pacey H. Barber Boston Miss M. Pickens Columbus Ohio Klosky C. L. McCrary Semmes J. M. Carr Theodore J. B. Thompson Bay Minette R. H. Adams Brewton St. Andrew M. A. Malench Andalusia Frank H. Stone J. E. Baker Tuscaloosa M. Dixon Citronelle L. George John A. Shepard Moss . Point J. E. Alderman Leakesville Pensacola O. Brown Auburn B. Adams Fla Grover Cobb

Congress votes to strengthen army and navy in party lines

The roll call shows broad support for increasing military strength with many Republicans and Democrats listed as Yes. Several states report Yes or Yes with reservations and a few No votes, reflecting a divided stance on defense funding across the nation.

Uncle Wiggily Hunts Lost Squirrel Boy Billie Bushytail

Uncle Wiggily the rabbit sets out to find Billie Bushytail the lost squirrel boy. He carries talcum powder and tooth powder guns while tracking through chestnut woods as the fox and alligator near Billie. A bee offers honey for the hungry child until help arrives.

Uncle Wiggily Longears Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Nurse Jane Wiggily Uncle Wiggily Longears Billie Bushytail Billie Jack Frost Bretty

Uncle Wiggily and the Tooth Powder Rescue

Uncle Wiggily uses a tooth powder air rifle to stop the fox and alligator from harming Billie Bushytail. The sneezing fox and powdery assault drive the villains away, freeing Billie and ending the chase as they return home safely.

Currency exchange and Chaplin trivia in Q and A

The column explains that a Reichsmark equals about 23.8 cents, a French franc 19.38, and a British pound 4.86 65 dollars, noting European conditions weaken the rate here. It also notes Chaplin’s early anonymity and uncertain occupation before fame, with reader input requested.

Europe Charlie Chaplin Chaplin

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