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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1914

Page

9

Russians Land Troops In Britain To Aid Allies

From Archangel 72 000 Russian troops were landed at Aberdeen on Aug 27 and sent by rail to Harwich Grimsby and Dover for transport to Ostend. British and Russian authorities tried to keep the move quiet as troop trains ran for 17 hours. The Mauretania passengers said the force would join British marines at Ostend to cooperate with the Belgian army at Antwerp.

Associated Press New York Archangel Russia Aberdeen Scotland Harwich Grimsby Dover Ostend Belgium Cunard Mauretania Liverpool England Antwerp

English King and Queen Visit Wounded Soldiers

King George and Queen Mary visited Whitechapel hospital in London to see soldiers wounded in France. About 300 men are cared for there. the royals spoke with the injured and thanked staff for their attention and care.

Associated Press London King George Queen Mary Whitechapel France

Vitalitas Excerpt Highlights Texas Mound Substance Testimony

James S. Montgomery recalls a 42 year old box from Vitalitas mound material used as a tonic. He touts Vitalitas as nature's great corrective, claims broad medicinal benefits, and invites public sample at Sutton's drug store or by writing for information.

James S. Montgomery Galveston Real Estate Exchange The Savings and Loan Company Vitalitas Mound Montgomery Schott’s Robert Reese Porter Brazoria County Porter Columbia Texas Sutton’s St. Francis and Royal

M. and O. R. R. Lands in Alabama and Mississippi

Tracts of 40 acres and up offered at $4 per acre with 1/4 cash and liberal terms on balance. 48,000 acres in Wayne County Mississippi and 3,680 in Greene County Mississippi with small tracts in Mobile County Alabama. Suitable for stock raising and general farming in elevated country with good water. Folders and maps sent free. G Kilbor secretary 409 N Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell phone 957 J

Wayne County Miss Greene County Mobile County Ala G. Kilbor N. Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell Phone

A. T. and N. Schedule Change for Train No 4

The August 26 schedule updates leave time for Alabama Tennessee and Northern train No 4 from Calvert Alabama to 9 30 a m from 8 40 a m The change aids passengers from points north of Calvert on the Mobile Selma division by enabling a connection with Southern Railway train No 221.

Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Calvert Ala Southern Railway Mobile-Selma

Germans plan to boost trade abroad via new German news group

A Berlin meeting of top industrials including North German Lloyd, Hamburg Amerika, Deutsche Bank, Siemens, Krupp and others discussed creating a private, funded German trade promotion company. Subscriptions target 125000 dollars annually with 62000 already raised, to control news flow through Wolff and Reuter bureaus and launch in South America.

Associated Press London Foreign Office Berlin Edward Goschen Edward Grey Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lloyd Deutsch Bank Allegemeine Electricataet Geseleilschaft Siemens and Halske and Schubert Works Krupp and Cruson Works Agence Havas Germany Wolff Telegraphic Reuter Deutsches Kabel Gesselleschaft

Fine concert and games electrify Monroe Park scene

Drago's Band performs a fine concert at Monroe Park alongside a free movie show. Tug of war and baby contest entertain attendees with other sports and games. Bang up fireworks cap the evening as dancing continues throughout.

Drago

How to Cure a Sprain with Chamberlain’s Lotion

A sprain may heal faster by using Chamberlain’s liniment and following each bottle’s directions. Available from all dealers.

Chamberlain

Turks Decline Passage For North Carolina To Deliver Relief

The Turkish government refused to permit the cruiser North Carolina to pass the Dardanelles to Constantinople to deliver 150000 dollars in relief aid. The grand vizier cited mined waters and warned of a dangerous precedent for foreign warships. The North Carolina, now at Falmouth, England, will proceed toward the Mediterranean, likely stopping at Italian ports, as diplomats weigh the growing crisis and possible Turkish wartime actions.

Associated Press Washington Turkey North Carolina Dardanelles Constantinople Grand Vizier White House State Department Morganthau Straits Navy State Departments Falmouth England Mediterranean Sheobably Breckinridge Russia Great Britain United States Fish Count von Bernstorff A. Rustem Bey

Cricket match cancelled due to war impact

Montreal reports the Canada versus United States cricket match scheduled for September 14 and 15 has been cancelled as war drains top players. Diplomats anticipate Greece and Italy realignments with the Allies as Turkey mobilizes, while Turkish mobilization claims large forces. Tickets for Sunday trips to Coden or Bayou la Batre offered at 50 cents round trip via City Ticket Office.

Montreal Canada United States Greece Bulgaria Turkey Italy Germany Austria Coden Bayou la Batre S. Reyal Street

War Illustrates America's Need of a Powerful Navy

The Mauretania arrives from Liverpool with 1574 passengers as part of four trans Atlantic ships carrying nearly 5600 refugees. George von L Meyer and Oscar S Straus are aboard and discuss neutrality and naval strength. Meyer urges a four battleship year building program to ensure peace and open commerce globally.

Associated Press New York Cunard Liverpool Europe England San Guglielmo Naples Frontina Piraeus Patris Mauretania George von L. Meyer Italy Oscar S. Straus Turkey Straus United States Mr. Straus Meyer Taft Atlantic Pacific Panama Canal

Wilson declines attend Spangled Banner celebration

Washington September 4 President Wilson declines invitation to attend the Spangled Banner celebration in Baltimore this week. Secretary Bryan will represent the President in Baltimore.

Washington Wilson Baltimore Bryan

Dodson's Liver Tone Safer Calomel Alternative

Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a safe pleasant liver remedy replacing calomel. It claims gentle action without harsh side effects, being entirely vegetable and suitable for children and adults, with a money back guarantee at the purchase point.

Dodson

Rotary Club and Chamber Form Advisory Committee

The Mobile Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce form a central advisory committee with J. Davis as chair and Theo K. Jackson as vice chair. George G. Card serves as secretary. Ex officio members include Mayor Pat J. Lyons and city officials. A general meeting is called for Sept 8 at the Cawthon Hotel to align Rotary, Chamber, and health officials.

Mobile Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce J. Davis Theo K. Jackson George G. Card Robert , Neville Frank J. Yerger Dra Seale Harris Harry T. Inge E. A. Peterson Chamber of Commerce Pat J. Lyons Laz Schwarz Harry Pillans Charles A. Mohr R. A. Wright Motle County Medical Society Rotary Club B. Grubbs

Program of Friday Concert in Square by Pear son Band

The Pear son Concert Band presents a Friday evening program in the square featuring marches and airs. Highlights include You're Here and I'm Here, The Memphis Blues, Juliet Waltz, Southern Melodies Overture, When I Come Back medley, Go to It tro t, Clovernook Schottische, National Emblem march, Who Paid the Rent for Mrs Rip Van Winkle medley, Trombonium rag, Leg of Mutton one step.

Pearson Ray Schottische Clovernook Rip van Winkle

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