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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

12

Money to Aid TRE Plans for $20,000 Campaign

Dr Bondurant dean of the University of Alabama School of Medicine proposes raising 10 000 toward 20 000 to sustain the medical school in Mobile until state funding resumes. A special 100 of the Chamber of Commerce will organize district squads and seek subscriptions at a Battle House meeting at 6 30 tonight.

School of Medicine University of Alabama Bondurant Chamber of Commerce and Business League Battle House Mahomer School of Médicine Mobile

Headache Relief Ad for Horsford's Acid Phosphate

An advertisement promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a remedy for headache caused by summer heat brain fatigue or tired nerves. The copy highlights quick relief and targets readers seeking temporary soothing of stress related pains.

Horsford’s

Roosevelt Campaign Fund Receives $72,052 Total

New York report shows July 1 to September 7 contributions totaling 72052 dollars. Local receipts amount to 53872 dollars with 18725 dollars reported elsewhere.

New York Roosevelt and Johnson

Pro Powers Donation Totals Reported in Chicago

A statement from Treasurer Hooker lists substantial donations to a fund with George W. Perkins and Frank A. Muna sey each at 35000 dollars. George Moore of New York contributed 5000, Mrs. Charles B. Wood 5000, George A. Soden 2000. Other 1000 gifts came from William Wrigley Jr and Roosevelt family members.

Chicago Hooker George W. Perkins Frank A. Munasey Ge Moore New York Charles B. Wood Gifford Pinchot George A. Soden Chicaggo William Wrigley, Jr W. E. Roosevelt George FE. Roosevelt Charles H. Davis South Yarmouth Mass

Six Months Imprisonment for Vagrancy in 1911

The report lists defendants and sentences dated 1911 with six months in jail for vagrancy. Names include Alex Johnson Maude Hatchett Paul Dumont Ed Roe Silas Gwin Robert Goods John Wilson and John Hag with discharge after serving varying days totaling 1100.

Alex Johnson Maude Hatchett Paul Dumont Ed Roe Silas Gwin Robert Goods John Wilson

New Relief for Indigestion Digest It

Advertise Digest it as a quick permanent remedy for indigestion. Claims eighty million Americans suffer digestive distress and that the product relieves indigestion instantly, stops fermentation, prevents postmeal distress, and cures dyspepsia. Customer satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Van Antwerp's Drug Store endorses.

United States van Antwerp

Vagrancy Sentences Kept Jail Pay Debate Sparks Opinion

The document records thirteen defendants in Mobile County vagrancy cases sentenced directly to jail without fines, except Robert Goode who paid a $100 fine. It notes 2,413 jail days served and $693.90 in feed bills paid by the state. Attorney General R. C. Brickell states sheriff duties lie in custody, not sentence review, and counties might bear feed costs to reduce petty prosecutions.

State Auditors Capitol Mobile County J. T. Gorman Mobile Recorder’s Court Recorder's Court

Jail sentence comparison by counties in Alabama 1911 12

State Auditor Smith submits a ten month jail sentence comparison for Alabama counties to Governor O Neale. The report shows Mobile county with 21 464 days of jail time totaling 6489 60 at 30 cents per day, Jefferson county leading in feeding prisoners, and other counties with shorter sentences.

Mobile County Baldwin County Bullock County Cherokee County Colbert County Dallas County Greene County Jefferson County Lawrence County Marengo County Montgomery County St. Clair County Talladega County Tallapoosa County Tuscaloosa County Wilcox County Peene Us County

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