Mentholatum Co Buys Bale for Mobile YMCA Fund
The Mentholatum Company of Buffalo through its Van Antwerp Drug Co wholesale unit buys a bale of cotton at ten cents a pound and donates the receipt to the Mobile YMCA to support dormitory room furnishings on the third floor. The gift follows a prior $100 donation from the Ladies Auxiliary and other local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Y. M. C. A
Mentholatum Comon
Buffalo
van Antwerp Drug Company
Monk
William H. Monk, S Jr
Illinois Refrigerator Coffee
Morrison, NL
Miss Bangs
Florida University Unable to Score Against Sewanee
Florida University falls 26 to 0 at Sewanee with Sewanee scoring on runs by Dobbins Taley and others. The game draws 4,700 spectators as Florida struggles to move the ball in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida University
Sewanee
Roulhao
Taley
Roulhac
Florida
Hac
Freeman
Hantcock
Yon
Harrier
Goldsby
Potspeich
Henderson
Swanson
Oats
Sparkman
Fulder
Melissac
Dobfbins
Leftwich
Scott
Harrison
Parker
Cradington
Trolley
Palmer
Pewee
Forsyth
Clemson
Brid Means
Georgia Tech
Coles
Tulane Shoots Past Centenary 82 to 0 in Lopsided Win
Shreveport’s Centenary was routed by Tulane 82 to 0 as the Olive and Blue showed strong teamwork and Tulane backs’ superb backing. Woodward made two placements and converted ten of eleven extra point attempts. Moreaux and Marks starred for Tulane under coach H. B. Sweetland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
New Orleans
Tulane
Olive and Blue
Centenary
Woodward
George Moreaux
Marks
H. B. Sweetland
McGraw
Gately
Marhles
Underwood
West
Jerriwick
Aldenot Johnson
Oakes
George
Brown
Coffee
McConnell
Moreaux
Norman
Rosenthal
Johnson
Andarews
Staples
Battle
Neal
Holladay
Hamilton
Gra
Bai
Jr. Williams
Jones
Building Permits Issued for Week Ending October 24
The city engineer's office records building permits for the week ending October 24. J. K. Glennon, agent, repairs of a gallery at southwest Government and Cam Streets for 50 dollars. M. E. Macartney, owner, addition and repairs at 418 South Cedar Street. EL Stevens, owner, erection shed at corner Morton and Walnut for 100 dollars. Munsey Scott, owner, erection jour weir.
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J. K. Glennon
Southwest
Cam Streets
M. E. Macartney
South
Cedar Street
EL Stevens
Morton and
Walnut
Munsey Scott
Workers Sought Call at Chamber Room 620
Job seekers are urged to contact the Chamber of Commerce in Room 620 of the City Bank Building for available work opportunities. Nearby offices and employers are coordinating the outreach to fill vacancies.
Pleasure Bay Out of Service Amid Bay Steamship Schedule Change
Bay Steamship Co announces Pleasure Bay will be laid up starting November 1 for an indefinite period with no reason given. Meanwhile ships and cargoes move through Mobile harbor as vessels like the Louisiana and Wolf arrive or sail, and local agents report passenger lists and fishing hauls.
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The
Bay Steamship Company
Pleasure Bay
Louisiana
Clara WA. Phinney
Lower Bay
Leo
Bisso Tow Boat Company
Bertha
Havana
Cuba
Atlantic & Mexico Gulf Steamship Co
Wolf
Mobile
Henry Crosby
Mary Wittich
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Sabine
Texas
Samuel W. Hathaway
Cloud
Bar
H. F. DuBois
Mallory Steamship Company
Alamo
R. Langana
Julia Lights and Child
Frankine
A. T. Williams
L. DeLigray
F.deligray
W. R. York
A. Richardson
Foley
Butcher
A. Goss
Richard
B. R. Austin
Married in May Orleans Couple Keep Secret Long
An Orleans couple married secretly in Notre Dame Church on May 20, tying 18 year old Marjorie Kausler to 19 year old Maurice LeGardneur. Neighbors doubted the tale until family notices confirmed the elopement and brief, puzzling public mystique.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Marjorie Kausler
Napoleon Avenue
Maurice LeGardneur
Third Street
George S. Kausler
Kausler Insurance Agency
Proteus
M. O'Diette
Notre Dame Church
LeGardeaur
Cotton Exchange
DuValle Reports On Rat Brigade Work In Mobile
Engineer DuValle reports progress in rat proofing for Mobile city. Since Surgeon Grubbs left, 300 buildings were inspected, 128 are undergoing rat proofing, 13 nearly finished. only one building, J. J. Meyer on Dauphin Street, is fully rat-proof. Models will be prepared with Health Officer Mohr, sent to Jacksonville for the Southern Health Exhibition beginning November 27.
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DuValle
Mobil
S. B. Grubbs
J. J. Meyer
Dauphin ‘Street
Royal
Mohr
Mobile Rotary’s Club
Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Health Exhibition
American Public Health Association
Democrats Will Retain Control in Next Congress
Washington reports Republicans overstate hopes they will win a House majority next session. Democrats anticipate losses in New Jersey and New England but hold firm in key states. Penrose faces a tight race in Pennsylvania while Kansas and New York races shape the Senate prospects.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Empire State
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Niagara Falls
Brooklyn
Oyster Bay
New York City
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New England
Penrose
United States
Bill Minn
Pittsburgh
Flinn
Kansas
Curtis
Old
Bristow
Murdock
Bull Moose
Glynn
Gerard
Zeppelins Target England Within Two Months
New York columnist cites Aero Club of America chief Henry Woodhouse reporting Germany has armored Zeppelins and escort planes ready to attack England within two months. He says factories at Friedrichshafen and Potsdam are producing six airships monthly, with twenty ready to form a fleet, and that London fears night raids and stockpiles insurance against bomb damage.
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New York
England
Europe
Henry Woodhouse
The
Aero Club of America
Woodhouse
Germany
Friedrichsafen
Potsdam
Count Zeppelin
Antwerp
Gamin
Paris
Mr. Woodhouse
London
Lloyd’s
Glenn Curtise
Great Britain
Sheerness
House of Commons
British Review of Reviews
Heligoland
Kell
Cuxhaven
Dusseldorf
Wilhelmshaven
Cologne
British Navy League
Mansion House
Ostend
Unclear District Sees Regime Change in Nominating Cycle
A hesitant note states the district, usually Republican for two decades, now has a Democrat incumbent who was not renominated this year, signaling a shifting political scene.
Bank of Commerce in Meridian Closed by Examiner
Meridian Mississippi October 24 The Bank of Commerce with capital 25000 was closed by Assistant State Bank Examiner James K Armstrong who stated the bank could meet state law and pay creditors in full. The young institution started this year and reported chaotic business conditions and inability to secure business as reasons for failure.
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Meridian
Miss
Bank of Commerce
W. C. Simpson
J. G. Hasselle
James K. Armstrong
Bank of ‘Commerce
Salvation Army hits with Tommy Atkins in Colchester camp
International News Service reports the Salvation Army runs recreation tents for soldiers in Colchester with about 3000 Tommys visiting daily. Food demand exceeds time for worship as tents spread to Cambridge and upgrades include gifts to Adjunct Windiate and care for 150 wounded soldiers. Booth era volunteers ready for Red Cross service. tents move to endure cool weather.
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International News Service
London
Salvation Army
Tommy Atkins
Colchester
Salvationists
Cambride
Windiate
Comman
Partie
Higgins
New York
Booth
British Red Cross
Genera Booth
Woman Kills Man Then Prays for Him in Bloodgood Street
Rebecca Jones of 269 Bloodgood Street stabbed Nathan alias Elmore Black in the heart during a home scuffle. He died shortly after as officers tracked the suspect to Cedar and Bloodgood streets. The killer offered no meal after arrest and remained silent on motives.
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Crenshaw
Thouse
Kruse
Cedar and
Blood Good Streets
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Mentholatum CO. Buysbale
ITO
Pires
Niemen River
Vistula
City Bank Building
Biloxi
Dauphin Street
Auc
Rence
Ana Capren
Meridian Bank
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