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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1913

Page

2

Rate On Blackstrap Won’t Be Changed Says Mobile and Ohio

Vice President and General Manager RH Taylor of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad announced that the rate on black strap molasses will not be withdrawn. New Orleans protests against the 15 cent rate are suspended pending the Southeastern Mississippi Valley Freight Association meeting in Chicago on September 16. Executives of the Southeastern lines will meet in Chicago just before.

Taylor Mobile and Ohio New Orleans Southeastern Mississippi Valley Freight Association Chicago Southeastern Lines

Greer Again Seeks Secretary of State Bid

Charles H. Greer editor of the Marion Standard is again in the race for secretary of state. A longtime journalist and lifelong Democrat he made a strong showing previously and has many supporters in Mobile.

Charles H. Greer Marion Standard Greer Mobile

No clear headline found regarding policy decision.

The readable fragment notes that the matter is to be discussed and a definite policy agreed upon, indicating upcoming deliberations and a plan for finalizing guidance.

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Lyon Stock Company to Stage Boss and The Politician

The Lyon Stock Company opens a new Orpheum Theater week with two plays The Boss and The Politician. Last week audiences and bigger crowds are expected this week as the company strengthens with two new members. The Orpheum’s past season set a high standard and shows good promise for the current season.

Lyon Stock Company Orpheum Theater Orpheum Higley- Harrington

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cough and Lung Relief

A vintage medical advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a life saving cough remedy. A Malichite Colorado reader claims two doctors predicted death yet recovered with the tonic. It offers a money back guarantee and a $1 price, marketed by Van Antwerp Drug Co. A Missouri woman patents Harness to keep chickens from flying away.

van Antwerp Drug Co

Cities of State Enthused Over Congress Plans

Montgomery Birmingham Selma and Opelika rally behind Southern Commercial Congress aims. L C Irvine reports a Panama celebration working model exhibit touring Alabama for Mobile event. Key actions include a Montgomery special train for 100 officials, a working model car at the state fair, a Junior League car for 50 boys, Opelika Canal Day and school outreach, and Birmingham’s 100 member welcome committee coordinating with Mobile.

Montgomery Birmingham Selma Opelika Southern Commercial Congress L. C. Irvine Panama Panama Canal Mobile Junior League Lee County

Disorderly conduct charges filed against Walker and Meyers

Willie Walker a ship carpenter and George Meyers described as a strike-breaker from New York City are docketed at the police station on disorderly conduct charges. Each is a complainant against the other after an argument over a strike near Henderson Iron Works Saturday led to blows.

Willie Walker George Meyers New York City Walker Meyers Henderson Iron Works

Foley Kidney Pills Promise Safe Relief From Kidney Trouble

The advertisement urges readers that They cannot afford to ignore kidney trouble and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy. It claims the medicine cleanses and purifies kidneys improving function, easing backache and urinary issues, and restoring sleep.

Pan American Celebration rehearsals plan grand October benefit

The Panama Celebration joint fraternal committee progresses with a musical benefit at the Lyric Theatre on October 6 7 possibly 8. Dr F A Dunster directs an allegorical historical program of tableaux with song and dance depicting discovery and development of the United States Mobile and its origins under multiple influences.

Panama Panama Canal Lyric Theatre F. A. Dunster United States Mobile Birmingham Montgomery Elmo Anniston Decatur Greenville Georgianna Troy Tuscaloosa Huntsville Florence Atlanta Savannah Macon Chattanooga Bevers Eagles Moose

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Boas Ge.cor Chas. H. Greer Secretary OF State Dreamland Theatre Allen & Kenna Aviation Girls West Point PHEUM Missouri Imperial Jon Imperial Sanitary Laundry Congress Odel Dr. Dunster Red Cross Domino Chip Gross Swift F. O. B. Mobile R. O. Harris Grocery Company N. E Dauphin and Joachim Streets Adam Glass Royal Street Kote Adam Glass & Co
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