Harding Pressures on Cotton Financing Highlight High Bank Rates
W P G Harding of the Federal Reserve Board told the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce that high interest rates, especially in the South, were shown by sworn reports from national banks. He defended Secretary McAdoo's $15 million Southern deposit to aid cotton financing and noted regional rate contrasts while praising confidence-boosting moves amid rising cotton prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
South
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Harding
Reserve Board
McAdoo
Federal Reserve
United States
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
South Carolina
Texas
Minnesota
Wyoming
Kentucky
California
North Carolina
Southern Reserve Banks
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Mr. Harding
Great Britain
British transport sunk near Egypt by German sub
The Frankfurter Zeitung reports a large British transport sailing from Egypt for the Dardanelles has been sunk by a German submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Frankfurter Zeitung
Egypt
Dardanelles
Dandruff Cure Promised In Simple Night Remedy
An old advertisement claims four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon used nightly dissolves dandruff and destroys all signs of it. The method supposedly stops itching and improves hair feel by morning after several applications. Arvon reportedly available at any drug store for a small price.
Mi o na dyspepsia remedy marketed for ease and relief
The Mi o na medicine, a standard dyspepsia remedy, is praised for rapid relief and easy carrying in a pocket or purse. Druggists guarantee refunds if not completely satisfactory, with sales rising and popularity among professionals keeping stock in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miona
Vantwerp. Drug Corporation
Eaddruggist
Serineax
American recalls German submarines trapped off Guernsey coast
Frank S Peer of Ithaca says British authorities found petrol on Guernsey shore and Germans used it to resupply subs. He claims twenty eight submarines were captured near Guernsey using steel nets during his five months on the island. Peer arrived on the Minnehaha from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Guernsey
New York
English
Frank S. Peer
Ithaca
Isle of
Peer
Minnehaha
London
Britain's Budget Forecast Sees Debt Rise to 2.2 Billion
Chancellor Reginald McKenna reports 272 million pounds revenue for the year, 1.59 billion pounds expenditure, and 2.2 billion pounds debt total. He calls for a 40 percent increase in income tax and taxes on all incomes of 130 pounds or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reginald McKenna
the Exchquer
Belforest Personal Notes Reflect Local Farm and Church Life
Belforest Alabama residents report busy days gathering corn and cotton and repairing the school hall. Rev. Kemp misses Sunday service due to family illness while planning protracted meetings starting September 21. Several locals travel to nearby towns, attend a Bay Minette Sunday school convention, and others return from Illinois or visit relatives at Perdido and Robertsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belforest
Ala
Kemp
Lucile Grimes
Perdido
Angelena Manci
L. Campbell
Spanish Fort
Bay Minette
Alec Trione
Illinois
Pink Creamer
Robertsdale
For Sale Hound Puppies Inquire at North Side Market
Classified notice lists a stray dog ad and several groceries with prices. The sign reads For Sale Hound puppies Inquire of J Falkeiwicz at the North Side meat market Stevens Point Michigan Journal and lists prices for bananas cabbage lemons onions garlic potatoes peanuts and various fruits and poultry items with unit prices and crates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Falkeiwicz
North Side
Stevens Point, Mich
Journal
Louisville
Iowa
Tolett
Navy
PTR
Sie Atriate
Ieee UO
Lima
California
Black Eyes
Tennessee
Deewicouelarul
Fowler Elected First Member of New Equalization Board
Herndon W. Fowler of Mobile was chosen by the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners as the first member of Mobile County s new equalization board. The board, created by a recent legislature act, will select the other two members and defaults to the governor if no accord is reached in thirty days. Fowler also serves on Mobile county s jury commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Herndon W. Fowler
Jury Commission
Mobile County
County Board of Equalization
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
State Board of Equalization
Fowler
John Craft
Nashville
Keller
Montgomery
Alabama
Mobile
Captain Craft
Gulf
Mississippi
Missisippi
R. G. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
Upstate
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Frank P. White
Oscar Underwood
Bankhead
County Board of Commissioners
Rotary Club
J. W. Hunter
Charles Fowlkes
W. D. Bellingrath
George Fearn, Jr
W. H. Monk
L. c. Irvine
A. G. Ward
J.9. Bolton
Charles Green
H. H. Bolton
Louisville and Nashville
H. C. Geron
Pascagoula
Jackson County
Miss
E. B. Dunton
George Roberts
Chamber Directors Set Meeting on Good Roads and Appointments
Chamber of Commerce directors plan to discuss Good Roads projects including the Jackson Memorial road. A large amount of routine business has piled up since the last regular session, postponed due to no quorum. A committee will present two vice presidential and four director candidates for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Jackson Memorial Road
Weather and river forecasts for the region
Moderate temperatures for 36 hour shipments north east and west. The Tombigbee river and branches will not change much next two days. The Alabama will not change much. A cool air mass from the northwest dominates most of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. The high barometer will bring fair weather to Mobile tonight and Wednesday. Albert Aschenberger local forecaster Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombigbee
Alabama
Kansas
United States
Rocky
Alleghany Mountains
Nebraska
Dakotas
Mississippi Valley
North Atlantic Coast
Mississippi River
Mobile
Trades Union Congress calls for alien enemies repatriation
In Vancouver the Canadian Trades' Union Congress urged the return of all alien enemies to their home countries and advocated higher wages for workers in munitions factories. Other brief items note Toronto securing a 2.5 million dollar loan, a Prussia to Vilna mayoral appointment, Texas cotton exports, Mahon reelected, Kilpatrick sailing for rifle contest duty, Prince Joachim Albrecht injured, and a Denver measure backing foreign credit extension and neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Trades’ Union Congress
Canada
Toronto
Ont
New York
Berlin
Pohl
Tilsit
Vilna
Galveston
Texas
Rochester
N. Y
W. D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Twentythird United States Infantry
Kilpatrick
Jacksonville
Fla
Joachim Albrecht
Prussia
Denver
Investment Bankers Association of America
Young Mississippian Is Wanted by Biloxi Police
Biloxi police seek W. Gynes of Cleveland for passing worthless checks totaling about 25 dollars at hotels and shops. Checks may reach 3000 dollars if tied to a Greensboro and Crystal Springs scheme. Father Charles Guynes offered to pay only part, as police pursue a wider pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
W. ©. Guynes
Cleveland
Lotg Staehling
L. I. Edwards
Charles Guynes
Greensboro
Crystal Springs
Guynes
Gulf Coast
Eivery
Edwards
Staehling
Balkan fronts escalate as Serbia under pressure from Austro German bombardment
Bulgarian mobilizes all forces for armed neutrality while Austro German artillery targets Serbian positions along the Drina Morava line. Russians escape encirclement as forces struggle near river crossings and the Morava valley rail and road networks link Belgrade Semendria to Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan
Serbia
Drina
Morava
Bulgaria
Turkey
Danube
Belgrade
Semendria
Balkan Fronts War Zone Reported by Overseas News Agency
Berlin dispatch notes from the Balkans that the Serbian government has declared the Serbo Bulgarian frontier districts a war zone. Reports say Bulgarian troops concentrate near the Serbian border and German and Austro Hungarian troops have been concentrated along the frontier since a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sayville
Balkans
Overseas
Traffic suspended on Bulgarian railroads in 194? crisis
Traffic on Bulgarian railroads has been suspended temporarily. Reports from Sofia indicate a large mobilization of Macedonians joining the Bulgarian colors, with about 50,000 men cited. The notice comes via Berlin and wireless to Sayville, N Y, dated Sept 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Washington
Panaretoff
Sofia
Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Mobile plans fight for intercoastal highway role
Jackson County leaders pledge to push a Pascagoula to Nashville route for an inter coastal highway. They promise a free ferry over the Escatape river until an iron bridge and trestle are built, with Mobile delegates traveling to Nashville to lobby for coast aligned roads and regional tourism traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascagoula
Mississippi Line
Escatape River
Jackson County
Mobile
Roberts
Jackson County Board of Supervisors
Dunton
Nashville
Pascagoula Business Men's League
Swamp
Confessions of a Wife Surprising News from Jim Edie
In a hospital visit, Margie learns Jim Edie plans to marry Mollie but fears Mollie might not see him as a husband due to age and temperament. Jim admits he is in love, faces doubts about his chances, and reveals family gossip about Chadwick Hatton and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Jim
Aunt Mary
Mary
Mollie
Mother Waverley
Springs
Margie
Jim Edie
Tenney
Donna
Chadwick Hatton
Hatton
Sullivan
Ships in Port and Dockyard Listings Across Ports
A dense catalog of vessels, docks, and destinations shows ships in port or laid up at Gulf Dry Docks, Turner Terminals, Ollinger Bruce Docks, and related facilities. Entries name vessels such as Winona, New Carmelia, Leonatus, Cratheus, and Karlswood, with destinations including Puerto Cortez and Cuba, plus notes on repairs, government service, and coastwise movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Dry Docks
Turner Terminals
Wulf Dry Docks
Ollinger-Bruce Dry
Pinto Dry Docks
Turner-Hartwell Turner
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Fort Morgan
Ollinger-Bruce Docks
Municipal
Olinger & Bruce Turner
Olinger & Bruce
Henderson Docks
Turner Terminal
Schow
Pintorat Docks
Turner
M. & &, Oeanewer & Bruce Barks
Glenesk
Deveron
Ollinger & Bruce Docks
Vessels Mobile Bound to Various Firms and Ports
Shipping list records multiple vessels departures including Pathfinder from New York to Porto Rico Line and Naperian from Liverpool to Mobile Liners. Cargoes include bark Alex Lawrence to master and steamer Arna bound for Australia with several European and Caribbean ports listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Urug
Havana
Cuba
Moragues Lumber Company
Pathfinder
New York
Porto Rican Line
Naperian
Mobile Liners, Inc
Alex Lawrence
Nor
Liverpool
England
Oaklands
Havre
France
Weardale
Huelva
Spain
van Heveinee Brok
Egda
New Orleans
Munson Line
Perceler
Antilla
Arna
Australia
Walsh Stevedoring Co
Daniel Bailey
Boston
Mass
Maviabrook
Newport
Eng
Gulf Tes
Marijana
Progeso
Mex
Ward Line
Viator
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Chamelecon Line
Corinthia
Nassau
M. P
Horace Turner & Co
Kylemhor
Glasgow
Scotland
Fort Gaines
Puerto Barrios
United Fruit Co
Bluefields
Fort Morgan
Tela
United, Fruit Co
Procyon
And
Busy port sees varied vessel traffic and cargo movements
The port reports arrivals and departures of numerous merchant ships including United Fruit Company steamers Fort Gaines and Verona with bananas, Mallory Line Alamo sailing for the Metropolis, and the crane noted Ch Cratheus leak and timely tug rescue. Other vessels include Oaxaca, Glenesk, Upplands, Mary Dantzler, Tarpon, City of Mobile, John Quill, Alma, Josey, Itasca, Leonatus, Hildegard, Deveron, and Frednes with cargoes of lumber, pitch pine, cotton, naval stores, and general freight. Orange Beach notes births and local moves as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fruit Company
Fort Gaines
Verona
Mallory Line
Alamo
Metropolis
Tampa
Key West
Fla
Pathfinder
New York Harbor
Oaxaca
Mexico
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
Cratheus
Carribean and Southern Steamship Line
Ollinger & Bruce
Pier 3
Echo
Glenesk
Nimrod
Liverpool
England
Upplands
Fort Arthur
Tex
Mary
Dantzler
Progreso
Tarpon
St. Andrews and Gulf Steamship Line
Alabama River
City of
Mobile
John Quill
Tdmbigbee
Alma
Pickinsville
Josey
Munson Steamship Line
Itasca
McIntyre Lumber and Export Company
Leonatus
Barken
Hyomei Pocket Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertisement extols Hyomei Pocket Inhaler as a cure for stuffed heads and catarrh. It claims the medicated air clears nasal passages, soothes inflamed tissues, and kills germs from first use, with guaranteed satisfaction and a full inhaler set offered by Van Antwerp Drug Corporation or reliable druggists.
New Method Makes Straight Hair Wavy
A simple liquid called silmerine, familiar from drug trade, is claimed to turn straight unruly hair into exquisite waves and curls. The product is inexpensive, non sticky and easy to use by brushing through the hair at night for natural looking waves by morning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norfolk
Britain
Vegetables and Fruit
Warley Fruit and Produce Company
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
New Equalization Board
C. of C
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Everett True
Mrs, True
Everett
Mobile Plan
BIG Road Fight
Uppland
Swed
Bodo
Winona
U. S
South American
Karen
Karlswood
Metlaont
Ital
Itaska
Atasca
Almn
Nov
Comtesse de Flandre Metlaous
Senator Bailey
Earlswood
M. A. Anchorn
Albert D. Milla
Ssu
Laguna
Contseliffe
Henry Crosby
Co. W. Mills
Anmi
Hildegard
Port Arthur
Lake Pontchartrain
Matanzas
Gibraltar
South America
Tropics
United Kingdom
Puerto Patre
Marine News
Tine Hildegard
Frednes
Perk
Orange Beach
Raymond Fulford
Ethel Maynard
Teachers’ Institute
Fairhope
Kirkpatrick
Morrow
Nora Calloway
Palmetto
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