Bliss Opposes Joint Border Police Need
Major General Bliss testified before the American Mexican joint commission in New London on objections to proposals for pacifying the border including an international constabulary. The Mexican party planned a New York trip for Mexico's national holiday and will resume talks Monday, with Bliss likely sharing views that a stable Mexican government is required for any workable border solution.
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Liss
Bliss
New York
Mexico
Washington Administration
Carranza Calls Elections for Delegates to Constitutional Assembly
General Carranza's decree announces elections to elect delegates for a constitutional assembly. The preamble cites the Plan of Guadalupe of 1913 and outlines the constitutionalists aim: after municipal elections, the first chief to convene a congress, report on his rule, seek ratification or modification, then call a presidential election and transfer power to the elected president.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Guadeloupe
First chief outlines reforms to govern for the people
The first chief intended to carry out reforms to provide government of and for the people and improve the working class economy. He notes some reforms encroached on constitutional limits, necessary to avert risk. General Carranza highlights the danger if not pursued.
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Carranza
Workings of Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A Frankfort Kentucky woman testifies she suffered from female weakness and regained health after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says three bottles restored her strength and ability to do her own work and urges others to try the remedy. The letter promotes the product as a forty year proven tonic for women and invites inquiries to the Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Frankfort
Lydia E. Pinkham
James Conley
St. Clair St
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Mobile notices list visiting dignitaries and residents
Prof O B Ralls Jr named youngest French and Spanish professor at the Naval Academy Annapolis at age 22. Selma mayor Louis Bemish visiting Mobile at the Cawthon Hotel. Peter Burke returns from Cincinnati with Mrs Burke and family. D C Lovelace discharged from First Regiment Bana to Mobile Police. Frank O Croy visits from Birmingham. R M French and M Long of Southern Railway Mobile visit. Bruce Kennedy of Montgomery Chamber arrives in Mobile at the Cawthon. Adam Dailey and wife from Denver stay several days at Battle House. CC H Goldsmith of Philadelphia and wife visit and stay at Battle House. Gordon Boswell and wife of New Orleans on a brief visit. Homer V Batchelder ill at 105 South Georgia Avenue.
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O. B. Ralls, Jr
Barton Academy
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Acad
Louis Bemish
Selma
Ala
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Druid City
Sion Ogy
Peter Burke
Roche & Burke
Cincinnati
Ohio
Adam Dailey
Denver, Col
The
Battle House
Es & G
CC. H. Goldsmith
Philadelphia, Pa
Constitutional Assembly Proposed to Safeguard Mexico’s Sovereignty
The 1857 constitution limits government powers and fears of tyranny prompt calls for a constitutional assembly. General Carranza’s allies deny motives of dictatorship and stress sovereignty lies with the people. The plan seeks to purge defects while respecting federal and state rights and upholding constitutional spirit.
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Carranza
Kavala Refugees Arrive in Athens Starved and Strained
The Margarete carried about 1000 refugees from Kavala to Athens in dire condition after days without food. Witnesses say a German plane dropped three bombs as the ship departed Kavala narrowly missing it. Greek troops reportedly faced a surrender ultimatum before being captured.
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Athens
London
Margarete
Baron von Schenck
Greece
Kavala
Refugees describe Greek split troops and dire Thasos plight
A man testified that 3060 Greek troops were in two Thasos camps with one group willing to join the Allies and another deserting the Greek army. Seven thousand refugees fled to Thasos by road and sail, lacking basic needs as women and children camped in the open, while Kavala reportedly suffered looting and flight.
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Thasos
Saloniki
Sed
Kavala
Memphis Golf Dates Set for W G A Tennessee Championship
The Women's Golf Association of Tennessee announced October 24 to 28 as the dates for the Tennessee championship tournament to be played at the Memphis Country Club course in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphis
Associated Press
Tenn
Golf Association of Tennessee
Memphis Country Club
Health Talks on Urine Bowel Check and Scalp Tonic
The article discusses daily urine and bowel testing to tailor diet for weight loss and comfort. It also answers a reader about scalp dandruff and hair loss, recommending ultraviolet light from a Kromayer lamp or Negel schmidt quartz lamp as a permanent scalp tonic that stimulates scalp tissues and hair follicles.
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Kromayer
Negelschmidt
Local fraternal halls schedule meetings tonight
Odd Fellows Dauphin and St Emanuel streets hosts Odd Fellows No 4 while Ernst Lodge No 278 meets at Odd Fellows Hall. Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No 132 convenes at 8. Masonic Mobile Commandery No 2 at 7 30 at Masonic Temple. Masonic Jeptha Chapter No 41 O E S gathers at 8 at Masonic Temple.
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Odd Fellows—Melnnis
Dauphin-and- St Emanuel Streets
Ernst
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias—Red Cross Lodge
Castle Hall
Masonic—Mobile
K. T
Masonic Temple
Masonic
Jeptha
Flame of the Temple Drama Plays Through Grim Politics
The excerpt outlines a tragic political plot intertwined with a romantic tale. Maya, a sun priestess elf figure, guides lovers through peril to safety, while Shantee the voodoo enchantress confronts them with serpents and sacrifices. The scene promises extraordinary scenery and an ominous undercurrent.
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Maya
Shantee
Tick eradication efforts advance in Mobile county
We expect to dip more cattle this month than ever before. Opposi tion to dipping has practically disappeared, said Dr. W. J. Selkin, government official, this morning, as tick eradication work proceeds in Mobile county.
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W. J. Selkin
Mobile County
The Flame praised as powerful political drama
A review lauds The Flame as a vivid haunting play with romance and poetry. It portrays Americans facing danger in Mexico and condemns inaction by the U S government, equating the spectacle to four million stump speeches and urging voters to see it.
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Mexico
Cowcatcher Scoops Him From Dream After Train Collision
In Terre Haute Indiana James Torr a young farmer woke on the pilot of a Big Four locomotive about fifty mph after his buggy was struck killing the horse and smashing the rig. He had earlier been at a woman's house and crashed while returning home. The train halted and officials discussed the incident. Torr survived essentially uninjured.
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Terre Haute
Ind
James Torr
Dobbin
Tie
Torr
County underway to install 175 cattle dipping vats
Dr Selkin says within six to seven weeks 175 dipping vats will be in operation across the county where previous cooperation was lacking. August figures show 31 904 head dipped to Sept 1 amid law opposition, with owners recognizing dipping value and rapid expansion expected.
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Dr. Selkin
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Friday
The probate court issued marriage licenses on Friday to White H Austin Jr and Lizzie May Cooley, Oscar Psalms and Mary Bea, Dwight W Williams and Eloise Packer, all listed among the licenses granted for that day.
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Charles H. Austin, Jr
Lizzie May Cooley
Oscar Psalms
Mary Bea
Dwight W. Williams
Eloise Packer
U S Seeks To Ship Food To Syrians Across Blockade
The state department seeks consent from entente allies to ship relief to famine stricken Syrians via Turkey blockade. Turkey agreed to allow passage through Beirut for Red Cross and Red Crescent distribution. Special fundraising days for Syrians and Armenians set for October 21 and 22.
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Washington
State Department
Ase
Syria
Turkey
Beirut
Red Cross
Red Crescent Societies
Department
Rain Delays Syracuse Grand Circuit Races
Rain from last night and this morning halted plans for the Grand Circuit races in Syracuse New York making it unlikely the event would be held today.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Puss in Boots Jr Leads Wild Wagon Ride
Puss and the old man ride a rough wagon with a gray horse. They dodge bumps on a rural road, joke about teeth and gums, and finally crash headfirst into a hay mow in the barn yard.
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Puss
Cat
Tam
Puse
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Southern Railway
Bruce Kennedy
Montgomery Chamber of Commercce
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