Methods School to Be Held Here November 5 to 9
Sunday school workers from across the area will gather at the First Baptist church from November 5 to 9 under the International and Alabama Sunday School associations. Daily sessions run 4:15 and 7:15 pm with thirty-five lectures on The Bible The Child The Teacher and The Sunday School. Notable visitors include Rev. R J Bateman D D of Troy Birmingham educators and Alabama Sunday School leaders.
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All Armaueny
First Baptist Church
International Sunday School Astida
All Sunday Schoo: Association
Mobile County Sunday School Association
R. J. Bateman
D. D
Troy Baptist Church
S. P. Moore
Birmingham
Alabama Sunday School Association
J. Emsey
Ramsey
First Methodist Church
That City
A . Ramsey
Leland Cooper
Auburn
Alabama Sung School Association
T. L. Mépao
Stipe
Selma Men's
A. B. C. Federation
Leon C. Palmer
Montgomery
Claude O’rear
Amelias
Dyspepsia in Women Promoted by Vegetable Remedy
A 19th century advertisement claims many women suffer a female specific dyspepsia unrelieved by ordinary treatments. It promotes Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an effective cure, citing Nellie Williams of New Albany Indiana who reports restored color strength and relief from stomach pains after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Hot Water Cure for Headaches Promoted by Phosphate Remedy
An old health ad claims headaches come from self poisoning of the blood and toxins. It promotes a daily hot water drink with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, reduce headaches, and improve digestion with no strong medicines.
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Ady
Notable visitors thread through Mobile hotels
Mr James Hope Glennon returns from Pascagoula after addressing public exercises at Warfield theatre under Knights of Columbus. O K Knitting Mills supervisor Mr Orsher from New Orleans visits Mobile to oversee remodeling of Peerless Laundry building. Several families from Alabama and Missouri stay at Battle House and Cawthon hotel while touring and visiting local sights.
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James Hope Glennon
Pascagoula
Warfield Theatre
Pasula
Knights of Cobus
N_ Orsher
O. K
Hugo May
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
8. H. Beck
Oak Grove
Ala
Battle House
Port considers new facilities with bonds and bay front site
A proposed port project seeks $600,000 in 6 percent bonds to build a modern warehouse and enlarge the slip while the company leases the property for bond life. A bay front site offer of about twenty five acres awaits, with overhead conveyors and new warehouses suggested to ease congestion and connect to North of St Anthony.
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Mus Docks
Commission
Buck
Mobile
Bay Front
J. T. Duggan
Rich
James T. Duggan
W. D. Nesbitt
Magnolia Compress
New Orleans
Deaths and Funerals William J Jackson and Thomas H Rogers
The funeral for William J. Jackson, 53, of Mobile County, from his home on Hannon Avenue near Cedar Point Road, burial in Pine Crest cemetery, survived by wife Martha E. Jackson and son John Jackson of Theodore and two step sons Dan and Thomas Jackson of Chile. Also a sister Mrs. Maggie Benn of Theodore. Thomas H Rogers died in Mount Vernon Mobile County and will be buried there after a 9:30 a.m. mass at St. Thomas Catholic Church. He is survived by his sister Mrs. J. B. Curry and other relatives.
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William J. Jackson
Hannon Avenue
Cedar Point Road
Pine Crest Cemetery
Mobile County
Martha E. Jackson
John Jackson
Theodore
Dan and
Thomas Jackson
Chile
Maggie Benn
Thomas H. Rogers
Thomas, H.rogers
Mount Vernon
St. Thomas' Catholic Church
J. B. Curry
German Shell Wounds Aviator as Latest War Losses Reported
Paris reports Flight Lieutenant de Rochefort missing after downing his sixth German aircraft. Flight Adjutant Tarascon, previously credited with downing a fifth enemy plane, has lost a leg to shell fragments. his other leg was destroyed by an aero plate.
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Paris
de’ Rochefort
Tarascon
War Office
Men in Fray Over Toy? Openings
A fragmented item reports a dispute or disagreement over an opening or sale related to a toy. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the piece suggests a local concern or event around toys and entrances.
Bread price and weight changes tied to material costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports bread price and loaf weight changes from May 16 to September 15 across 45 centers. Bakers cite higher flour and material costs as the main cause, with 196 of 210 brands rising in price and shrinking weight or being discontinued.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wheat and flour price margins in May and September
Comparative tables show wholesale wheat up 34 percent and flour up 37 percent from May to September, retail prices rising 23 percent, and bread average retail price up 11 percent. Margins per barrel fell from 2.14 to 1.90, and bread prices per loaf rose from 5.6 to 6.2 cents before baking.
Canadian Expeditionary Forces Casualties Report
Ottawa October 13 total casualties among officers and men of the Canadian expeditionary forces reached 52 026 up to October 11. Killed in action 8 184 died of wounds 3 120 died of sickness 452 presumed dead 1 009 missing 1 372 wounded 37 939.
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Ottawa
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Mississippi Guards Top National Rifle Shoot in Jacksonville
The Mississippi National Guard team won the Southern championship at the national rifle tournament in Florida with 1016 points. Georgia and Florida guards followed, while a New York National Guard unit led overall early. The long range event ended with Georgia first, Mississippi second, Florida third. The NRA matches began today.
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Jacksonville
Mississippi National Guard
Florida
Georgia National Guard
Florida National Guard
District of Columbia
Southern Rifle Association
Associatio
New York National Guard
Southern Association
Mississippi
National Rifle Association
American Ambulance Corps Leaves for Saloniki Front
Paris October 13. The newly formed American ambulance section to serve with the French army in the Balkans departed today for Saloniki. The unit includes thirty ambulances with repair kits a kitchen car tents and other hospital base supplies for service.
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Paris
Balkans
Saloniki
Intestine Identified as Source of Infantile Paralysis
Baltimore experts from the health department and Johns Hopkins report autopsies showing every case affected the intestine. Forty seven autopsies found no involvement of tonsils or adenoids, shifting focus from nasal or throat sources to intestinal infection as the likely origin and potential remedies for infantile paralysis.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Health Department
John Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopking
U S Mule Driver Kills Carranza Guardsman
An American mule driver with the Arizona national guard shot and fatally wounded Private Miguel Fontego of the Carranza guards while crossing the line near Naco to recover a mule. He fled back to the U S side and is sought by army officers at the camp.
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Associated Press
Naco
Ariz
Arizona National Guard
Miguel Fontego
Carranza
Shivar Mineral Water Claim Promises Quick Health Cure
An advertisement touts Shivar Mineral Water with a guarantee and money-back offer. It claims stomach ailments disappear after drinking and invites orders via Mobile Distributors or Van Antwerp Drug Corp with a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Dr. King’s and Dr. King’s New Discovery Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Discovery and Dr. ing's New Discovery to treat winter colds. It claims 47 years of use, soothing antiseptic balsam, loosens phlegm clears the head and easier breathing for all ages. Available at your druggist for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ing
Dr. King
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E. A. Kennedy
St. Louis, Mo
Mr. W.& Dickey
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Saw
Bureau of Labor
Missippi
Shivar
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S.C
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U. S
New York
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Mobile Electric Co
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Lyric Theatre
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Universal Bell
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