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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

10

Boston Hits .238 to Dodgers .200 in World Series

The Associated Press reports batting averages from the World Series with Boston players hitting .238 and the Dodgers at .200. Official scorer notes credit Whitman of Boston and William A. Rafter of the Brooklyn Standard Union as BAAs representatives.

Boston Dodgers Associated Press Avoie Partiel Taylor Mations! Commission Whitman Boston Vale William A. Rafter Ooklyn Standard J Union Baseball Writers’ Association of America Brooklyn G.ab R. H. Petgel N. “. Pas Olson Myers Daubert Mowrey Miller Cutshaw Eere Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers William Carrigan Boston Red Sox Braves Field

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted as Kidney Health Remedy

An advertisement extols GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure-all for urinary and kidney issues. It claims cleansing effect on kidneys and bladder, non patent medicine status, government chemist approval, and assurances of refund if not as represented.

Haarlem Haarlem Oil Cape WW. Ss Holae

Capital officers in disagreement in Montgomery

In Montgomery Alabama a rift opens between the city commission and the board of public safety as both sides trade allegations over police and fire department costs and alleged inefficiencies. The dispute includes salary changes, staffing counts, and past actions by the board and commission, with arrests noted against a board member.

Board of Public Safety Commission Montgomery Ala City Commission of T. Robertson City Commission Robertson of ‘ Public Safety C Commission Board of Safety Therchief Thompson Polo and Fire Departments Recorder's Court City” Commission Stoor City Board of Education Gaston

Kilby backs school tax amendment for Alabama counties

Lieutenant Governor Kilby endorses a constitutional amendment allowing counties and school districts to levy up to three mills for public school purposes. He argues ratification does not raise taxes but grants local power, and that adoption would keep Alabama's school funding among the lowest tax rates nationwide.

Montgomery Ala Thomas E. Kilby William F. Feagin Kilby Alabama

Rotary meeting highlights harbor needs for Mobile port

The Rotary Club luncheon discussed Port of Mobile improvements with speakers from the Harbor Commission and industry. Attendees included George Crawford and Frank Blair. Col Schulz and others outlined port upgrades. The club accepted an invitation to the Wilmer Community Fair and noted President Dix will attend the Atlanta conference. Regrets were sent to ill Rotarians Moreland and McPhillips.

State Harbor Commission Rotary Club Mobile W. H. Armbrecht L. D. Dix George Gordon Crawford Birmingham Frank G. Blair Tuscaloosa Harbor Commission Col Edward Schulz United States Engineer Corps A. W. Carey The Tennessee Coal and Iron Company 8. R. Prince Mobile and Ohio E. J. Buck Terminal Transfer and Storage Company James 8. Taylor W. D. Nesbitt Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Company Wilmer Knoxville Rotary Club Atlanta Dix H. C. Heron L. and N Armbrecht C. B Hervey James Moreland James McPhillips Rochester Minn

Soldier freed from prison and discharged in El Paso

Private Hugh Clark of the Second Massachusetts Infantry was released after a court sentence for writing to a newspaper. His sentence was remitted and he was dishonorably discharged for allegedly criticizing his superior officers. Separately, a Boulder Colorado earthquake-like quake was recorded near 10 41 p.m. with fifteen shocks lasting thirty seconds.

Associated Press EL Paso Tex Hugh Clark D Company Second Massachusetts Infantry Fort Leavenworth Denver Col Boulder Sacred Heart College

A Fine Treatment for Catarrh

Catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. Sprays and douches rarely help. Use Parmint double strength, mix with hot water and sugar, take four times daily for relief from head noises and nasal obstruction. The tonic action may help thinning blood. Easy to make and inexpensive. try it.

Cured Malaria While He Read His Paper

An advertisement claims a man cured malaria by taking a teaspoonful of G Liver Regulator for three nights after supper while reading. The product is described as vegetable based, alcohol free, kept in a tin box, and sold by druggists.

Dan Cupid Montgomery E. S. Jordan Vermillion South Dakota Mattie J. Smith Troy Mr. Height

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