Roads are key to Alabama growth says Baldwin County colonizer
J B Lawrence of Chicago backs southern Alabama development in Baldwin County with farmland plans at Dyas and aims to join Gulf Coast Produce Exchange. He cites California road quality as a model, arguing Alabama can match and beat California with cheaper land, rainfall, and close markets.
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California
J. B. Lawrence
Chicago
Alabama
Baldwin County
Dyas
Lawrence
Gulf Coast Produce Exchange
Mobile
Baldwin
Mr. Lawrence
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
New Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Southern Pacific
East
United States
Mecca
Uncle Wiggily Uses Pin Wheel To Help Ill Squirrel
Johnny Bushytail the squirrel falls ill with epizootic and refuses bitter powders. Uncle Wiggily makes a red paper pin wheel and uses it to deliver the medicine by a gust of wind, helping Johnnie swallow the dose and recover quickly.
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Johnny Bushytall
Johnnie
Dr. Possum
Squirrel Boy
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Johnnie Bushytail
Uncle Wiggily
Rabbit Gentleman
Uncle Wreggily
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mr. Longers
Billie
Lulu
Alice
Jimmie
Rabbit
Mrs. Bushytail
Uncle
Uncle Wiggiy
Gulf Coast Produce Exchange Opens In Chamber Building
The Gulf Coast Produce Exchange established a central office at the Chamber of Commerce with President D. Farnell and Vice President Charles Anderson leading. A crop committee will study fall plantings like lettuce and spinach for initial market activity, while a permanent railroad adjacent office will provide telegraph and telephone access.
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Gulf Coast Produce Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Aubrey Boyles
Exchange
Farnell
Charles Anderson
Railroad Offers Special Trains for Gulf Coast Fair
Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces eleven special trains to Mobile for the Gulf Coast Fair. J. K. Ridgeley says concessions exceed those of any prior exposition. Trains depart from Greenville Nadawah Pensacola Hay St Louis on October 29 School Day and from Nadawah Georgiana Bay St. Louis on October 27 and possibly October 31.
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Mobile
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
J. K. Ridgeley
Mort Bixler
Greenville
Nadawah
Pensacola
Hay St. Louis
Georgiana
Bay St. Louis
Citrus Crop Looks Bright for 1915 Season
Vice President W. H. Reynolds of the Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange reports Mobile county citrus farming will be an assured success in 1915. The outlook cites a larger crop than last year, despite earlier drought concerns, with many trees now bearing fruit and improved quality expected for marketing starting November.
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Mobile County
W. H. Reynolds
Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange
F. E. Winberge
L. T. Rhodes
Mr. Reynolds
Theodore
Grand Bay
Irvington
Padgett
Fowriver
Tallapoosa Returns From Extended Gulf Cruise
The U S coast guard cutter Tallapoosa arrived in port Wednesday after an extended gulf cruise to locate abandoned vessels posing navigational risks. It was aided by the large cutter Miami from Key West. Tallapoosa replaces the former Winona, sold to William M Ivans. Upon arrival she was assigned a berth at the Louisville and Nashville Docks.
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United States Coast Guard
Gulf
Coast Guard
Miami
Key West
Fla
Winona
William M. Ivans
Gulf City Boiter Works
Louisville
Nashville
Foreman Seeks Supplies and a Frog for Switch
A railroad section foreman finish ing a letter asking Mr Supervisor to ship pick handles spike mauls spikes and wrenches. He ends with a humorous postscript requesting a frog for a switch, showing a mix of office and railroading jargon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hogan
How would you classify a tele phone girl
A reader asks whether a tele phone girl is a business or a non profession. The reply: neither it is a calling.
Confessions of a Wife Excerpt Reflects Love Triangle
In this installment Mrs. Waverly hears Pat Sullivan confess his love for Mollie while Chadwick Hatton’s return and a pending alliance loom. Pat, torn between friendship and romance, reveals Hatton’s late wife loved him and hints Mollie’s feelings may shift as the sanitarium sends word of Hatton’s funeral.
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The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Mollie
Chadwick Hatton
Pat Sullivan
Chad
Pat
Mollie’s love life explored amid engagement talk
The excerpt reveals talk of Mollie, Chadwick Hatton, and Jim as potential suitors. It discusses Mollie’s independence, money, and conflicted feelings while hinting at a romantic triangle to be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Chadwick Hatton
Boos
Mollie
Shipwreck survivor tells tale of Frank crew crisis
Eight crew members from the Norwegian bark Frank were rescued after the ship wrecked on Cw reefs during the September hurricane. They arrived in Mobile aboard the Munson Line steamer Fredness from Havana. A seaman named Emu dson described a night of rough seas, hanging to the damaged vessel as it was driven onto the reefs with rigging ripped away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Mobile
Fredness
Munson Steamship Line
Havana
Emuidson
Heavy Sentences For Prisoners Who Escaped
John Reed and Sara Williams received extra terms from Acting Judge Moses Ko in a criminal court. Reed, already on extended time after a prior escape, was sentenced to sixty additional days. Williams, who fled after four months of an eighteen month sentence, drew ninety more days before arrest in Witscher. Richard Richardson faced bond forfeiture after failing to appear on vagrancy charges. The judge also commented that both men and women can be imprudent in pursuit of leisure.
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John Reed
Sara Williams
Moses Ko
Inferior Criminal Court
Reed
Williams
Witscher
Richard Richardson
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Ercial Printing Company
Michael Street
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Gwif City Dye Works
Conceptics
Teil
Hore
Copaib
Helen Bekars
Franklin N. Hamilton
S. Franklin
Paul Gross
Old Shell Rd
W. Semmes
Agnes C. Kramer
S. Cedar St
Sam Haube
the Tem
Empire Theatre
Pin Wheel
Howard R. Garis
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Makkay Exchange
C. OF C
Railroad
New York
Tampa
Mallory Steamship Company
B. F. DU Bois
Agena Mobile, Ala
Joe Stone
Dauphin
Bell Vhone
N. Royal St
Tallapoosa
Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr
C. Franklin Mohr
Providence
R. I
Newport
Miss Burger
Hatton
Atend
C.j.gayfer & Company
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