The Mobile Item GOR Founded In 1681
Imaged text shows a historic newspaper masthead for The Mobile Item GOR with dates and staff roles, noting founding in 1681 and reestablishment on April 10, 1912. It lists publishing details, contact numbers, and subscription terms associated with the Mobile Alabama paper.
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Mobile
TEM Company, Inc
St. Emanuel Street
Ala
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P. Bush
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National Association set to discuss exceptional children
Mobile reports the National Association for the Study of Exceptional Children will hold its third annual conference in New York on October 30 and 31. The event focuses on educational and social rights of handicapped children beyond the feeble-minded, with topics from intelligence testing to juvenile delinquency and Montessori education. Dr. P P Claxton will preside.
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National Association For the Study of Exceptional Children
Association
New York
Montessori
P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Iducation
Mississippi Supreme Court Rule Eases Appellate Reversals
Commentators praise the ruling barring reversals for misdirection or improper evidence unless the record shows a miscarriage of justice. The Montgomery Journal urges Alabama to adopt a similar standard and suggests the Alabama bar association and a judicial procedure commission may push for changes.
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Supreme Court of
State of
Mississippi
Montgomery Journal
Alabama
Bar Association
Alabama Supreme Court
Wilson Cancels Speaking Tour Amid Roosevelt Shooting
Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic presidential candidate, cancels all campaign speeches after learning of Colonel Roosevelt's shooting. He states he will not campaign unless Roosevelt can resume speaking, arguing his fairness and lack of advantage-taking.
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Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
Booster Edition Celebrates Looming Industrial City
The George County Times of Lucedale Mississippi issues a special edition dedicated to a coming industrial city and rapid growth. The booster issue offers numerous features and is praised as one of the best country weekly press efforts in the South.
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George County
Lucedale
Miss
Frenchman Discovers Electric Current to Replace Eating
A French inventor claims a new electric current could substitute eating and nourish the body. The report notes the method requires further investigation and a safe way to touch the activation button is sought.
Taft Views World Series as Lesson in Graceful Defeat
The article suggests Mr. Taft's interest in the world series serves as a model for accepting loss with poise. It frames defeat as a learning opportunity and links sportsmanship to public leadership.
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Taft
Becker accused of framing in disputed case
The remark suggests Becker claims a frame up while evidence points to him as a prime instigator in the affair.
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Becker
World Series Ends as Talks of Mexico Intervention Resume
Report notes the conclusion of the world series prompts renewed discussion of possible intervention in Mexico, signaling a shift in the international posture. The item suggests political commentators expect renewed debate and policy considerations.
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Mexico
Money to Fight Disease Says a Businessman at Conservation Congress
EB E Rittenhouse of Equitable Life argues at the Fourth National Conservation Congress in Indianapolis that health is a purchasable commodity and that communities must pay $1.50 per capita yearly to prevent disease. He cites state spending rankings and 1911 city data, urging society to fund preventive health like fire protection.
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National Conservation Congress
Indianapolis
EB. E. Rittenhouse
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Rittenhouse
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
New York
Massachusetts
Indiana
Journal of the American Medical Association
New York Herald Attacks New Press Law
The New York Herald critiques a recently enacted law effective October 1 that limits press freedom. It calls the publicity clause a sham and explains conference amendments slipped through without full floor discussion. The piece predicts repeal next session and notes the law press burdens and confusion.
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The
New York Herald
Congress
House
Senate
Savannahs New Dog Law Takes Shape Across Georgia
The Savannah dog law requires muzzling or leashing dogs on streets, drawing wide attention and approval. Newspapers note rising rabies cases in Georgia and urge cities to follow Savannah, citing successful containment in muzzled dogs and calls for a vaccine idea, with Augusta Chronicle backing cautious restraint for public safety.
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Savannah
Augusta
Georgia
Union
New York
Panama Canal Zone
United States
The
Atlanta Journal
Nicaragua Turmoil and U S Marines Guard Civilians
Telegraphed dispatches describe brutal fighting in Nicaragua with rebels and violence against civilians. It notes American marines protecting foreign residents and condemns the atrocity level, urging civilization to prevail in Central America near a major future waterway.
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Nicaragua
Putumayo Dishio
Peru
Central America
Advertising Chats No. 72 on originality in ads
The piece argues originality comes from applying a concept rather than the concept itself. It stresses using common expressions with direct relevance to the ad subject to trigger instant recognition and advocates originality in the ad’s visual layout. It concludes with a reminder to align actions with advertised claims.
Parliament and the aging elders shaping early law
Washington. Victor Elliott notes Buckle’s history of civilization shows law as developed custom. He traces rulers from the family chief to eldermen and parliament, praises the U.S. system yet notes reform pressure and committee power. He recalls French spoliation claims and long running privateer lawsuits in Congress.
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Victor Elliott
Washington
Buckle
Congress
United States
Senate
House
France
Holland
Indies
J. Fenimore Cooper
Captain Kidd
Chickamaugaa
William McGarram
Rancho Pancche Crande
California
McGarram
Halls of
New York
Money in Elections and Corporate Interest Fueled Campaigns
The article cites Taft and Roosevelt campaign contributions totaling 213000 and 177000 respectively, funded by individuals and corporations. It asserts investors expect policy outcomes and argues moneyed interests strongly back the Republican party across campaigns.
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Taft
Dan Hanna
Senate
Ohio
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Pittsburg Post
New Orleans
After the Honeymoon
A domestic scene unfolds as Warren battles a stubborn kitchen window delaying breakfast. An accidental cut on his hand triggers tension, and Helen’s meek, apologetic stance surfaces repeatedly as blame shifts to her. This ends with Warren showing silent irritation and leaving for the office.
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Mabel Herbert
Warren
Helen
Anna
Widow Arranges Country Visit for Ill Child and Care
Beatrice, mother to a convalescing girl, plans a care filled trip to Pleasanton. Dr. Haynes proposes to drive them in his car to inspect a furnished cottage while caring for Jean at home. He stresses safety and rest as they prepare for a summer retreat.
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Beatrice
Jean
Haynes
Helen
Henry
Henry Blanchard
Mary
Helen Robbins
Pleasanton
Dr. Haymes
City women lead the drift to urban living says World
Census notes more men in the United States but cities trend female driven by immigration. The pieces credit women with guiding urban migration while men follow. Grove L. Johnson of Sacramento backs Wilson amid family political contrasts. A letter to contest Harvester Trust contributions to Bull Moose efforts is anticipated.
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Mr. Wilson
United States
New York World
Grove L. Johnson
Scramento
Cal
Wilson
Hiram Johnson
Harvard Times
Harvester Trust
Rochester Herald
Waterproof Enterprise Hopes For News On Local Affairs
The Waterproof Enterprise muses that the parish might someday report on roads bond issues fairs and local agriculture similar to other papers. The note ends with the comic line about wishing for such coverage.
Three Grades of Citizens in Law and Honor
The piece contrasts three citizenship classes. It describes first those who obey out of fear of penalties, then those who act rightly because lawyers warn of loss, and begins to outline a third group, suggesting a broader discussion on civic duties.
Automatic citizens and the duty of responsibility
Thomas R. Marshall argues in the Atlantic Monthly that a first class of citizens abides by law in form but not spirit, a second improved class respects authority, and a third grade of citizens acts for righteousness. He condemns pursuing success at others’ expense and calls for restraint and moral restraint in American life.
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Republic
America
Thomas R. Marshall
The
Atlantic Monthly
The Attack on Roosevelt
The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports on the assassination attempt against Colonel Roosevelt. The piece expresses relief at his survival and health and urges support for free speech in political campaigning while noting Roosevelt's enduring public service and impact on national life.
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Colonel Roosevelt
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