Cotton Growth Across the Globe Topic at Congress
In the afternoon session of the South Commercial Congress at the Lyric Theater Colonel Harvie Jordan spoke on The Opportunity for the Reason for the Demand for American Cotton. He argued that raw cotton can be grown profitably beyond the traditional Southern United States and cited fertile lands with suitable climates worldwide as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Commercial Congress
Lyric
Pab
Wome Pareioon
W. L.ibere
Canal Commission
Emory Johnson
A. H. Baldwin
Bureau of
United Lates of Foreign Commerce
Harvie Jordan
Atlanta
Southern Cotton Grow
Gulf Mexicos
Duke of Croy Weds Nancy Leishman in Geneva Ceremony
The Duke of Croy and Miss Nancy Leishman were married today at St. Joseph's Church in Geneva by Abbe Blanchard with the Catholic Church's blessing. Crowds cheered as the couple left for a Spanish honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Duke of Croy
Nancy Leishman
Abbe Blanchard
St. Joseph's Church
Spain
South to Harness Panama Canal for Cotton Growth
A speech highlights potential South benefits from Panama Canal opening, arguing the South could become a vast cotton producer through scientific farming and trained labor, leveraging natural transport links to sustain monopoly. The final afternoon addresses were not fully published by The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
South
Coronet Yordan
Panama Canal
D. D. D. Opens New Era in Care of Skin Disease
A testimonial from Prof Budlong of South Lyme Connecticut praises D D D Prescription as a life changing skin remedy curing extensive eczema in under a month. The Antwerp Drug Corp Sutton Drug Co and Dave Bauer promote D D D soap and offer a money back guarantee if itching does not stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Budlong
South Lyme
Conn
Itec
Antwerp Drug Corp
Roe Drug 1
Sutton Drug Co
Dave Bauer
Tampa Delegates Study Mobile Front in Shipping Progress
Delegates from Tampa tour Mobile's waterfront to compare dock systems and growth strategies for Tampa's own harbor development. The Mobile plan emphasizes city control of wharfage, deep collaboration with property owners, and four miles of dockage with beltline rail access, aiming to outpace rivals while avoiding railroad bottlenecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Mobile
United States
Florida
Hillsboro
Gulf Porte
Panama
Alabama
Macabees Meet Tuesday With Speeches and Appointed Commander
A special called meeting of Mobile Tent No. 10 Knights of the Macabees will be held Tuesday at 8 pm at the hall of the Order of Owls. Local and visiting Sir Knights are urged to attend for important speeches and the appointment of a supreme state commander to be located at Mobile. An oyster supper will follow after the regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Knights of the Macabees
Hall of the Order of Owls
Kidney and Bladder Relief Told by Noted Authority
An authority states kidney and bladder weakness stems from uric acid buildup. The article advises Jad Salts, four ounces daily in water for two to three days, to neutralize urine acidity and ease bladder irritation.
Pan American officials listed in diplomatic roster
Senor Don Joaquin B Calvo minister of Costa Rica Senor Don Ignacio Calderon minister of Bolivia Senior Don Frederico Peret minister of Peru Senor Don Eusebio Morales minister of Panama Senor Don Joseph Lefevre secretary of Panama legation Consul General M J F Ida Cunha Brazil Consul General Abel Pardo of Argentina Director General John Barrett Pan American Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaquin B. Calvo
Costa Rica
Don Ignacio Calderon
Bolivia
Frederico Peret
Peru
Eusebio Morales
Panama
Don Joseph Lefevre
Legation
M. J. F. Ida
Cunha
Brazil
Abel Pardo
John Barrett
Pan American Union
Diplomatic Dinner Honors Latin American Envoys at Congress
A diplomatic dinner replaces a cabinet dinner Tuesday at Battle House auditorium. Secretary Bryan and Secretary Daniels will be absent, yet the program proceeds for visiting Latin American diplomats attending the Southern Commercial Congress. Pan-American Evening follows at Lyric Theatre with addresses on the Panama Canal by Morales Peret Calderon Calvo and Barrett will speak on Pan-America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle House
Bryan
Daniels
Lyric Theatre
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Barrett
Panama
Pan-America
Panama Canal
Euscebio A. Morales
Peru
Senor
Federico Alfonso Peret
Bolivia
Panama _ Canal
Ignacio Calderon
Costa Rica
J. M. Calvo
Frazer Confesses to Crookedness in York Estate Inquiry
Dr. W. W. Frazer the chief witness in a challenge to the validity of a child said to be born to Mrs. Dorothy C. Slingsby admitted receiving 500 for falsifying the birth certificate. He testified before a grand jury inquiry in San Francisco as part of the Yorkshire estate dispute involving English claimants and a $1,000,000 inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
W. W. Frazer
Dorothy C. Slingsby
Yorkshire
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised as Cough Cure
A testimonial from S A Stid of Mich credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing pneumonia after two 60c bottles. The ad claims the medicine cures coughs throat and lung troubles for families and lists price 60c and 1.00 with availability from Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. Stid
Mich
I. Hk. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Advea
Secretary of Navy Hosts Informal Dinner at Cawthon Hotel
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels attended an informal dinner at 6 pm Monday hosted by the Chamber of Commerce board of directors at the Cawthon Hotel. Daniels received a silver Morgan memorial medal from L. C. Irvine with remarks by W. H. Armbrecht and others. The guest list included Senators D. A. Fletcher and John Baker, Dr. Clarence Owens, Col. Robert Ewing, and several officials and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Cawthon Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Daniels
L. C. Irvine
Panama Canal
W. H. Armbrecht
D. A. Fletcher
Clarence Owens
Col
Robert Ewing
Don Farnsworth
Frederick J. Thompson
W. H Armbrecht
Harry T. Hartwell
Commander Jones
Secretary Daniels
T. W. Sims
John Baker
Dr. Seale Harris
John T. Cochrane
Albert Bush
Matt Mehorner
M. J. McDermott
J. M. Ponder
Estes D. Baker
Louisville and Nashville Train No 13 Makes Two Runs
The Louisville and Nashville train No 13 between Mobile and Bay St. Louis departed in two sections on Monday to accommodate visitors. The first section left at an unspecified time and the second at 8 o'clock, with plans to continue the schedule during the Southern Commercial Congress.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claims Made
Piles treated by PAZO OINTMENT promise cure within six to fourteen days. If itching bleeding or prolapsed piles fail to improve a refund is offered. The ointment is applied directly to the affected area for relief.
Panama Canal Debate Highlights Navy Mobility and Trade
Secretary Daniels spoke at the Southern Commercial Congress praising the Panama Canal as boosting commerce and naval efficiency without doubling army or navy size. Speakers like Underwood Daniels and Ousley urged cotton sampling reforms and advance price demand, while references to Washington era figures framed the canal’s strategic value and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarencé Ousley
Texas
John T
New York
Graves van Cued
Tyler Morgan
Clay
Calhoun
Webster
Ousley
South
Daniel
Panama Canal
Daniels
Southern Commercial Congress
Battle House Auditorium
United States
Western Hemisphere
San Francisco
Caribbean
Oregon
Cape Horn
Maurice de Perigny
Pacific
Atlantic
Renchman
Hyomei Remedy Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a safe antiseptic inhaled remedy for catarrh and related breathing troubles. It describes a pocket inhaler and bottle of Hyomei priced at $1.00 with extra bottles at 50 cents, claiming guaranteed relief or money back.
Brooke Prepares for Sakley Trial in Montgomery
Associate State Examiner H. Y. Brooks arrives in Montgomery to testify at the November 5 Oakley embezzlement trial. Brooks discovered Theo Lacy’s shortage, was placed in charge of convict department books, and studied pension records to root out spurious beneficiaries, guiding investigations across about twenty counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
H. Y. Brooks
James G. Oakley
Oakley
Theo. Lacy
Brooke
Lacy
Washington
War Department
Chapen Elected President of Mission Board Meeting
Samuel B. Chapen of Boston was elected president of the American board of commissioners for foreign missions at the National Council of Congregational Churches session in Kansas City. Henry A. Stimson of New York was chosen recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Samuel B. Chapen
Boston
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
National Council of Congregational Churches
Henry A. Stimson
New York
Court session postponed to Tuesday amid heavy drunkenness arrests
Judge D. H. Edington postponed Monday’s recorder’s court session to keep officers on duty. Many arrests were for drunkenness, signaling an exceptionally long docket for Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Edington
Recorder’s Court
Navy fleet to sail through canal proclaiming American power
The passage lauds a navy fleet led by the Oregon, noting a 13 460 mile record voyage time and declaring the canal a powerful achievement. It extols the navy as a protector of American honor and interests and cites John T. Morgan's dream realized through public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Oregon
Navy of the Republic
Lea Pacific
John T. Morgan
Canals and Ports Debate Highlight Mobile Meeting
Key speakers praised Mobile as capable of handling large vessels and urged port improvements. Senators Randell and Ransdell pressed for transparent Panama Canal Zone acquisition and equal treatment for freight handling to boost Southern trade and municipally owned terminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Boyes
Chicago
Boyce Publishing Company
South Amer
Boyce
Joseph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Ran
South
Panama Canal
Mobile
Chesapeake Bay
Pennsybvania Railroad
Wilson
United States
Randell
Panama Canal Zone
Republic of Colombia
Ransdell
Colombia
Panama Zone
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Duke OF Groy
Leishman
OUR Service
Tampans
Macabees
Frazer
Secretary OF Navy
Underwood
James Madison
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Daniels Wasi
Sakley
Chapen
Callson U. S
Fletcher
John H. Haslam
Credit of
Province of
Saskatchewan
Iain
John H. Morgan
Grardson
Owen
Bruce Kennedy
Maj. R W. Millsaps
Mississippi
G. A. Waterman
Georgia
A. W. Douglas
Missouri
P. G. Wall
E. L. Daughtridge
North Carolina
E. J. Watson
South Carolina
C. C. Gilbert
Tennessee
David Pender
Virginia
Clarence Cusley
Joseph E. Dell
Ae Carr
R. Mixson
Be Hennessey
Oklahoma
Nee A. Fox
J. C. Age
W. H. Sebring
J. S. Davis
T. G. Powers
Chas, P. Sentor
Maryland
G. F. Noel
Boyce and Ransdell
Ghicago
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