Hogs and Hominy as Souths Economic Rebirth Pipeline
The article argues war and policy shifts transformed the South into a self-sustaining food producer. It highlights hogs, hominy, beans, and peas as key to diversification, notes velvet bean meal as a feed substitute, and promotes nitrating soil with legume crops for higher future yields, stressing dairy and truck agriculture.
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Hull
Satsuma
California
Luther Burbank
America
Theresa McBroom Faces Murder Trial in City Court
The city court opens Monday with 101 cases on the docket including Theresa McBroom charged with the murder of Reuben A. McBroom on December 17 1914. She previously faced a hung jury after seventy hours of deliberation and plans to mount an insanity defense while the state alleges premeditation.
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Theresa McBroom
Reuben A. McBroom
Pritchard
Haig Pritchard
Sam Bush
Fred Co. Cowart
Norman Jefferson
Jackson Reid
Ebenezer Smith
Odd Fellows District Convention in Mobile This Week
Fraternal groups from Mobile, Washington, and Escambia counties plan a district convention in Mobile on Wednesday night. Grand Master George Huddleston arrives October 25 and will be hosted by Union Lodge No. 13 and Mechanics Lodge No. 69 with Ernest Lodge No. 278 overseeing the event. Ira A. Pringle, past grand master of Mechanics Lodge No. 69, will preside, with lodges from Flomaton and Citronelle among those attending.
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Odd Fellows
Mobile County
Washington
Escambia
Mobile
George Huddleston
Union Lodge No
Mechanics Lodge No
Whistier
Ernest Lodge
Odd Fellows Building
Ira A. Pringle
Mechanics Lodge No. 69
Flomaton
Citronelle
Odd Fellows Gatherings Highlight Mobile Area News
Mobile Lodge No. 93 reports a well attended meeting led by Ernest J. Grove and discusses the Pasadena Supreme Lodge meeting. Cornelia Lodge No. 235 notes gifts for five members and Maple Camp approves by law changes and initiates ten candidates. Unveiling ceremonies planned for Pine Crest and Magnolia cemeteries. a light hearted dispute among members adds humor.
Lodge Holds Enthusiastic Meeting and Expels Member
At a long and enthusiastic meeting on Wednesday night the lodge formed a house committee of Chas H Cooke John Lagman and Ernest Browning and a board of trustees of Chas H Cooke Howard Rush and John Lagman. Resolutions expelled an absconding member who had defrauded the order of a large amount. All members are urged to meet at the home at 10 o clock today to discuss matters and to collect receipts from those who paid money to former member George B Sellers.
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Maple Camp
Milton Denmark
U. R
Pine Crest
Magnolia
Mobile
Ohio
G. P. Mayes
Fr. Koppersmith
Sol. Delhomme
Gen. Bauer
Chas. H. Cooke
John Lagman
Ernest Browning
Howard Rush
George B. Sellers
Auntie Skinner's Chicken Party at the Lyric Theatre
Al G Fields Greater Minstrels bring a three scene satire at the Lyric Wednesday with Bryan and Roosevelt as guests. A mock Mexico peace dinner ends with a judge freeing a prisoner amid political spoof and a matador finale. Box office opens October 25. Matt and Jeff in College also plays Friday and Saturday matinees, promising new college antics with Bud Fisher characters.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Europe
Auntie Skinner
al. G. Field
Greater Minstrels
Lyric Theatre
Mexico
General Bluffkins
Bert Swor
Chau
Tauqua
Matt
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Matt and Jeff Show at Lyric Theatre Opens Friday
The Lyric Theatre presents a comedy premise about college football recruiting with Gus Hill hosting the "Matt and Jeff" show. Special children's matinee Friday at 3 PM followed by 8:15 PM show, then Saturday matinee and night performances. Seat sale starts Thursday October 28 at 9 AM.
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Matt
Jeff
Gus ‘Hill
Lyric Theatre
Seat Sale
Dog River Draw Bridge Malfunction Traps Drivers
The Dog River draw bridge near the mouth failed to operate for several hours on Friday afternoon and night causing motorists to detour via the South Orchards route. People on the draw had to be rescued by rowboat after safety lines gave way as the bridge refused to swing back.
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Dog River
South Orchards
Forest Camp Initiates Members in New Y M B A Hall
Forest Camp of Woodmen of the World held a lively meeting in the Y M B A Hall on Monday night and initiated candidates. A luncheon was served by the board of auditors and a monthly distribution of presents was made. Next initiations are planned for October 26.
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Woodmen of the World
Y. M B. A. Hall
Board of Auditors
Beachside social notes from Battles Wharf Alabama
Mrs G G Morton and daughters visited Ressijac at Beach and swam in salty bay water. Local residents and guests registered at Battles hotel include Irving Morlock J H Grubb P O Miller Chas Felder and others from Mt Vernon Kutaw Butler Mobile. Several couples toured Mobile Point Clear and Daphne with relatives and friends.
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J. H. Grubb
Kutaw
Ala
P. O. Miller
Butler
Chas
Felder
Mobile
Mr. Johnson
Texas
Battles Hotel
Deegan
Harper
Curran
Inez Jacobs
Currans
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Andy
Whistler
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Fruitdale
Fraternal Aid Union
Mobile Lodge No. 93
Ernest J. Grove
Supreme Lodge
Pasadena
J. de Cain
George Seifert
Cornelia Lodge No
Knights and ‘Ladies of Honor
Julian S. Hale
Cornelia Lodke
Yves
Manhattan
Mer
Frank Stoll
Dauphin Street
Orioles
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Mobile’s Quality Theatre
Battles Wharf
Gulf Coast Fair
Mobile Electric
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