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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

5

Hughes outlines a civic vision for unity and strength

The Republican nominee urges an end to sectionalism and a united nation. He advocates a principled, firm America,尊flag as a symbol of courage, strength, and protection for citizens, warning against fear-driven policies.

Republican Party Hughes

Fell From Loft Injures Man in Wendel Depot

Edwin Putnam of Wendel Depot Massachusetts fell from a loft while gathering material. He suffered back bruises and soreness but quickly recovered after applying Sloan's Liniment, which he used after the accident.

Edwin Putnam Wendel Depot Mass Mr. Putnam Sloan

Haig's Right Hand Man Predicts German Line Break

In 1916 dispatches from France via London report General Rawlinson, Haig's deputy, asserting the western front can be broken. He compares his role to Sherman and Grant and describes ongoing, coordinated hammering on multiple fronts with French aid at Verdun and in the Somme.

Associated Press France London Western Front Haig Wlinson Somme Rawlinson Sherman Grant Jackson Douglas’ Conmmend Chateau

German War Speech Reflects Allied Praise and German Exhaustion

An interview with General Skobeleff notes German forces are brave but tired after two years of war. He states French and British cooperation has allowed Allied forces to gain time and supplies for the assault on fortified German lines.

England Skobeleff Ofice

Two Before Recorder for Alleged Burglary

D B Sherry a white man and Pea-

D. B. Sherry

Break in the line could weaken the defense system

The speaker notes a temporary break may harm overall defense, stressing the force has not yet exhausted its power and will not until summer. If at the hilltop, an undulating table land lies ahead before a downhill, easier stretch begins though slopes may vary in steepness.

J H Wilson Buys Corner Property at Royal and St Francis

The two story brick and granite building at the northwest corner of Royal and St Francis streets, currently occupied by James K. Glennon & Company, was sold by owner C Lawrence Lauretta to J Howard Wilson, president of the Mobile and Railroad Company. The lot fronts 66 feet on Royal and 136 feet on St Francis with a rear one story Sansine. The property was once owned by PH H tter in 1884 and later willed to Lavrotta in 1892.

Royal and St. Francis Streets James K. Glennon & Company C. Lawrence Lauretta J. Howard Wilson Mobile Tae Royal Stree Street St. Francis Street Francis Street PH. H. Tter John Wear Lavrotta

Bunch of Fun Makers at Lyric with Field Jubilee

The Al G Field Great Minstrels present a big fun jubilee at the Lyric for two nights Saturday October 27 and Saturday day at 3 o clock. The group features top entertainers as they tour for the biggest fun drive in minstrel history. Seats are now selling.

al. G. Field Min Stralsy al. Gield Hie Ieading Fun Makers Field Eries Thannel Satur

Motorcycle and auto collide with no injuries

A motorcycle driven by F. T. Mack and an automobile with Ward C. See a in charge collided late Wednesday night at Wilkinson and Greenhill avenues. The motorcycle was badly damaged but none of the occupants of the machines were injured.

F. T. Be Mack Ooward C. See Moon Wilkinson Greend Hill Sar Neen

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MR. Hughes Sloan's Bhatt Queen Theatre Richard Bennett Philip Holden Bell 2972 Panama Aes Verdun Snd J.H. Wilson Royal and St. Francis Momles Deat Store Asi Jeweley CENT Hammel Tere Theat Helen Holm Laos Tober Children’s A Eeea Candy Department Hershey Kirk Phoebe Snow Asc Soc Pompeian Capaieal House Alumania Dutch Cleanser Bon-Ami Sapolio Red Cross Yacht Madras John J. Clark Toc Kleinert Omo Zoc Issu
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