How Kitchener Dresses in the House of Lords
The article notes Kitchener appears in civilian dress before the Lords while he typically wears his field marshal uniform elsewhere. He arrives by green automobile, changes into a frock coat and striped trousers in a room prepared by his valet, speaks, then returns to his uniform within ten minutes. Crowds cheer as he departs. he has not explained the reason for the switch.
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London
Kitchener
House of Lords
Lords
Parliament
Westminster
Singland
United States
Marshall
Senate
Jean Pgaingsi
Whitcherner enters Lords scene in a vivid portrait
A Manchester Guardian style dated scene from London shows Whitchener entering a Lords chamber in 4:50 with a frock coat and white wig like a ceremonial judge. The description focuses on attire and presence, likening him to a U S Vice President presiding.
Kitchener in the Lords A Subtle, Polished Figure
The piece portrays Lord Kitchener in the House of Lords as a restrained, polished figure. He reads with precise intonation, shows no grand gestures, and maintains a poised, well bred demeanor while delivering described remarks. The text contrasts public warlike imagery with his quiet, controlled presence.
Funeral of Mrs. Juliet Brewton at Magnolia Cemetery
The funeral for Juliet Brewton who died Wednesday afternoon was held Friday at 2 PM from the family home 6 North Jackson with Rev G W McRae of the Methodist church officiating. Burial followed in Magnolia cemetery. She was 29, a native of the city, wife of Royal Brewton, and survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Wilbur F Palmer, three sisters and other relatives. She had been ill about ten days.
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Juliet Brewton
North Jackson Street
G. W. McRae
Methodist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Charles J. Custer Dies in Tiptonville Former Mobile Hotel Proprietor
News from Mobile reports the death on October 18 in Tiptonville Tennessee of Charles J. Custer once proprietor of Mobile’s Southern Hotel. He later managed a hotel in Bowling Green Kentucky and earlier worked with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad at Humboldt Tennessee, leaving many friends in Mobile.
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Mobile
Tiptonville
Tenn
Charles J. Custer
Southern
Bowling Green
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Hlumboldt
Towboat Martha Henning Delivers Coal to Mobile Company
Late Friday the towboat Martha Henning with two coal barges arrived at Mobile Coal Company from Alabama coal fields. This marked the first coal shipment to the company in many years after years of river operations being abandoned.
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Martha Henning
Mobile Coal Company
Alabama Coal Fields
Ships and Ports in the Harbor District
The list catalogs vessels in port including steam ships, schooners and river packets with destinations laid up and pier assignments. Notable entries include Viking Ner and Turner V Terminals Munson Pier with references to Quarantine Mallory Pier and Harbor Windward Island.
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Turner
Munson
Harbor
Windward Island
Ominger & Bruce Quarantine
Mallory Pier
Harbor Harbor
Upper Stream Harbor
River opens to navigation aiding coal firms
The coal company and De Kardeehén Col Company have renewed an agreement to use the river now open to navigation. The Verona of United Fruit Co cleared Snovdy for Puerto Cortez and left harbor Friday. Freda of Caribbean and Southern Steamship Line cleared for Port-au-Prince Thursday. Wasca is loading lumber for McIntyre Lumber. Peerless, an Alabama river packet, expected tonight with freight and passengers from Montgomery and Selma.
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Carolina
Havana
Cuba
Bahamas Timber Co
Alex Lawrence
Nor
Liverpool
England
Oaklands
Havre
France
Perceler
Antilla
Daniel Bailey
Boston
Mass
J. M. Scott & Bros
Mavisbrook
Alexandrian
Stewart
Mobile Liners Inc
The
Coal Company
de Kardeehén Col Company
Verona
United Fruit Company
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Freda
Caribbean and Southern Steamship Line
Port-Ann-V Prince
Haiti
Wasca
McIntyre Lumber and Export Company
Peerless
Montgomery
Selma
Pass Christians Extensive Improvement Plan Revealed
Civil engineer Xavier Cramer presented estimates for a $191,000 program in Pass Christian including a new city hall a fire water works system wells reservoir towers ten inch mains in the business district and power plant tied to water works. The committee may trim costs to $100,000 then the aldermen will issue bonds. observers expect approval with little opposition.
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Gulfport
Mixs
Xavier Cramer
Pass Christian
Aldermanic Citizens Committee
J. M. McGathery
Gatter
Vultures Denied Ship Island Despite Hurricane Lore
Ship Island in Mississippi hosts carrion remains from a hurricane yet no vultures are seen on the island. Gulf coast lore says an old priest decreed the island be spared from carrion birds, a tale preserved as buzzards reportedly never visit the isle.
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Biloxi. Miss
Ship Island
United States
Llorn
Cat
Gulf Coast
Biloxi
New Orleans
Charles Marshall
Rigolet Bridge
Marshall
Prohi Violation Case Ends With Acquittal For Cafe Proprietor
Earhardt Karl proprietor of Earls Cafe at Conti and St Manuel streets was cleared when detectives found twenty bottles of beer on the second floor were for personal use and not a violation of the dry laws. Karl said he sold his last liquor June 30 and denied any broader infraction. Other defendants faced fines and penalties for alleged bootlegging actions and liquor possession with several cases deferred or continued.
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Earhardt Karl
Earl's Cafe
Conti
St. Manuel
Edington
Karl
Johnn Adams
O. G. Thomas
EF. C. Wagner
Adams
Rank J. Levine
South Water Street
Thomas J. Kelley
W. O. Ransom
Armintead
Davis Avenue
John West
John B. Steele
Bienville
Vinol advertised as cure for anaemia in Mobile ad
A Mobile Alabama drug firm promotes Vinol as a remedy for anaemia citing Mr W H Hodges of Kansas City Missouri who claims four days on Vinol improved his blood and health. The ad emphasizes peptonate iron and Hover extracts plus beef peptone and offers a guarantee.
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W. H. Hodges
Kansas City
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Mobile, Ala
Adv
Monroe County Builds Roads and Plans Fair Success
Monroe County ready to improve highways spending 300 dollars per mile on a road network including bridges and culverts. The Monroe County Fair at Monroeville closed as a first county fair with notable live stock, needlework, canned fruits and farm products on display and a spirit of friendly rivalry promising future fairs.
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Tunnel Springs
Ala
Monroe County
Mobile
Pensacola
Monroeville
Irvington Personal Notes Highlight Local Moves and Talks
Irvington scene includes Rev Y D Harmen of Grand Bay Baptist services at Untenchurch. Brown attended road board on Monday seeking new highways to Pascagoula Mississippi and from Grand Bay to Mobile. O C McGehee of Mobile spoke at Union church to youths. Mrs Hirdsall returns from Chicago Tuesday. Mrs Smith to Baltimore and New York with mother accompanying home. Mrs Osborne guests in Mobile. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs Hooper's Thursday. Miss Melanie Dehler resumes as stenographer for Irvington Realty Co. A lighthearted line ends with observations about a man claiming his wife weighed 295 pounds and several men seen as if made from dust or mud.
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Irvington
Alo
YD. D. Harmen
Grand Hay Dela
Untenchurch
Vad
Brown
Board of Road Commissioners
Hirdsall
Chicago
Smith
Baltimore
New York
Osborne
Mobile
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hooper
Melanie Dehler
Mobiles
Irvington Realty Co
Lime loss in tuberculosis and Mekimaan's Alterative claims
Journal of the American Medical Association notes calcium loss in tuberculosis and pretuberculosis stages. It discusses Mekimaan's Alterative as aiding recovery due to lime salts, without opiates, sold by Braswell's Drug Store and Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Kiekman
Braswell
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Hog Prices Fall Again in Two Day Slide
Chicago Illinois October 22 hog prices plummet with 36 to 50 cent breaks on the per hundredweight and a total decline of 75c to $1 over two days. Officials say Britain’s interference with neutral trade contributes to the sharp drop in values.
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Chicago
Edward A. Labatt
Morris & Co
Great Britain
United States
Paper floor duties spark office debate amid crop woes
In a fragmentary old column, readers discuss daily tasks and oversupply concerns. A line notes a household quip about picking the paper up from the floor while mentioning unusual crop conditions affecting many homes.
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John
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