Land Congress Calls for Active Effort to Boost Agriculture
In a message from Major W. W. Screws and others, leaders urge expansion of profitable farming, better education, and organized effort to transform the state. They note white and black populations, schools, and churches, and advocate steady progress through land development and thrift. CHAS. C THACH signs as president.
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Athern
Southwestern
Alabama
Reo
Northwest
King State
W. W. Screws
Ichigan
Sagi
Chas. C
Thach
Enterprise and Progress at Kelly Brady Hardware in Mobile
The Kelly Brady Hardware Company in Mobile presents a large, multi story showroom with advanced shelving and indexing. It highlights vast stock from saws to farming tools, stoves, mantels, glass, and roofing, plus exclusive agency for major manufacturers. The firm, led by W T Kelly and P F Brady, serves 100 plus miles around Mobile and has won Gulf Coast Tropical Fair display honors.
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Mobile
Kelly-Brady Hardware Company
Starrette
Russwin
John Dere
Congo
Washington
Russwin Builders
Enterprise
Nox
North Water Street
Kelly- Brady Company
W. T. Kelly
P. F. Brady
Vital statistics of Mobile County week ending yesterday
The Mobile County vital statistics report lists numerous marriage licenses in white and colored groups, including pairs such as White-Thomas A. Riser and Maggie Platt, J. G. Murphy and Annie May Newbury, and many others. Births are also recorded, with several entries like White McDonald and Luia Webb and Alexander and Annie Powell.
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Mobile County
White—McDonald
Luia Webb
Alexander
Annie Powell
Joseph A
Rhetta H. McPhillips
W. F
Drago
Leslie
Luctle Young
R. W
Caroline Crutcher
Mary EB. Taylor
William A
A. Gromka
D. J
Gertrude Ryan
Nellie Betancourt
W. M
Alabama National Guard Rations Praise After Instructional Camp
The author credits Colonel Hubbard Captain Schwarz and Lt Goodwyn for teaching officers the proper feeding of men. A four day Montgomery officers course covered rations and the Alabama Guard’s recent maneuvers show troops well fed. The Captain Schwarz grocery provided grub while officers supplied brains, claiming Alabama ranks second to none in the union.
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Hubbard
Schwarz
Alabams Guard
Scully
Goodwyn
Montgomery
Jinks
Regular Army
Gooflwyn
Alabama National Guard
Alabama
National Guard
Death notices list local residents and relatives
Death notices for James and Eilen Dillard and several others include White-Eamile P. Verbeke A. W. Verger G. B. Outerbridge George Wingar Joseph W. Murah William J. Kelly Martin Hayden William J. Daly C. W. Spain Cecile J. Quinn Adelaide R. Heath Philomena M. Simith and Gladys of Clare Bell Hires with spellings and partial names.
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White
Eamile P. Verbeke
A. W. Verger
G. B. Outerbridge
George Wingar
Joseph W. Murah
William J. Kelly
Martin Hayden
William J. Daly
C. W. Spain
Cecile J. Quinn
Adelaide R. Heath
Philomena M. Simith
Gladys
Clare Bell Hires
Cored
J Ww. McCouley Leyome
Yeend Potter unveils electric sign guiding shoppers to new store
Yeend Potter Company installs a modern electric sign on Royal Street. The white and blue tile sign features the firm name, a large central star, and about 100 Mazda lights visible from a half bend. The sign advertises brands such as American Lady Corsets, Buster Bro Ho siery, Sweet Orr Overalls, Mrs Jane Clothing for Boys, and Rochester for Men.
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Yeend Potter Company
Mazda
Royal Street
Ther
Rochester
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Piles and Skin Wounds
An old advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles and skin issues. It claims rapid relief from itching irritation inflammation and swelling and promotes comfort and joy. Sold for 25 cents at all drugstores.
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Bucklen
Rev Wilks to Preach at Tabernacle Today
Rev Wilks of Louisville has accepted the Baptist Tabernacle pastorate on Claiborne streets and will deliver his first sermon in Mobile likely at tonight's service. A native of Alabama, he is described as a capable minister and thorough Bible teacher whose strong recommendation led to the offer.
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W. P. Wilks
Louisville
Baptist Tabernacle
Church
Claiborne Streets
Mobile
Wilks
Alabama
Tabernacle
Story of Chopin depicted in Gaumont feature
A hand colored Gaumont feature presents the life of Frederic Chopin the famed Polish composer. The film traces his sorrowful circumstances and highlights his exile, music, and romantic disappointments shaping his enduring legacy.
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Chopin
Gaumont
Ite
Frederic Chopin
Emian Somerney
Want Ads Pay Big Dividends for Readers
The Mobile Item touts its Want columns as a profitable bargain source for readers. Advertisers offer cheap classified ads with quick results and theatre tickets are given away daily to readers from the city directory entries. The piece encourages checking Want ads for desired items and mentions random free tickets for subscribers.
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Ben Harney ‘Theatre
Dreamland
Foley Kidney Pills Provide Pain Relief And Strength
J Gorham cashier of the Bank of Woodville Woodville Ga suffered a kidney trouble attack. He bought Foley Kidney Pills and says they relieved the back and kidney pains and strengthened his system though the product may contain habit forming substances.
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Foley
J. Gorham
Bank of Woodville
Woodville
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NTE Land Congress
Tae
William T. Kelly
Vital Statistics OF
James and
Eilen Dillard, Gobert, and
Emma McCloud
Rev. Wilks
Reed Gen One
Eclothes
L.H. Meyer & Sons
Dauphin St
the Bay Steamship Co
North Wharf
Dauphin Street
Mobile Bay
Mobile Fish & Oyster Co
Ring Bell
N. W. Gov
Church Streets
Jos
Simon Shoe Company
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