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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1913

Page

6

Mobile Item RRono Antm and Repea and Re established

Fragmented OCR reads like a Mobile Alabama newspaper item from September 26, 1913. It lists office lines, addresses in Mobile and New York, and Associated Press reporting details. The text hints at an internal item or column header with references to the president, manager, and advertising, but the readable content is garbled and unclear.

Rrono Beane Item Company, Inc Mobile Ala Tawae Antwerp Ee HN. O'Connell Haltor Pull Associated Press Internationalphate Ervice Southern Association Peace Pons Advertising Itema Abna Alm Fifth Ave New York Ma.l—Daly Sedgaiaben Land News Bell

Tine O Cheer Each Day of the Year By John Kendrick Bangs

Poem fragment noting openness of Heaven and mercy. The speaker rejects a closed Heaven, praising universal welcome and divine mercy for those burdened by sin.

Tine O John Kendrick Bangs

Move Mobile to Host Government Armor Plant

President Wilson backs a government armor plate plant after Secretary Daniels found non competitive bids. Mobile boosters push to be chosen, noting sheltered harbor land water access and a minerals district in Alabama. Cochran reports Daniels will review Mobile in October, signaling a chance for Mobile to gain the plant location.

Wilson Secretary of the Navy Daniels Mobile South Chamber of Commerce Joh T. Cochrane Panama Mineral Alabama Atlantic Pacific Gulf

Reform of Criminal Procedure in New York Courts

A New York court session over two days proved a bigamy case where proof required copying documents and pieced testimony. The defense remained silent and a verdict was reached despite consensus guilt. Critics urge reform from the American Bar Association and New York University to modernize antiquated, overtechnical procedures.

New York New York City Mcre American Bar Association Montreal Clarence D. Ashley Law School of New York University

No Work No Pay Opinion Cited by Pittsburg Post

An abbreviated editorial fragment argues about paying congressmen while they work and implies pay during vacations as a proposed check on worry. The text frames a debate on compensation as a tool to influence congressional behavior.

Pittsburg

Dispatch to War Correspondents Near the Border

A terse field dispatch signals reporters are on the border seeking developments to break. The note underscores urgency and danger in frontline coverage as events unfold.

Ible

Picture of Josephus Published on Thursday

A partial report notes a picture of Josephus published on Thursday and sent to the secretary. The fragment confirms an image release and forwarding to the official in charge.

Josephus

Liquor Fight Echoes and Political Maneuvering in Alabama

The article analyzes pressure on Alabama papers over liquor policy as sixty-two dry counties confront five local option counties. It notes potential political aims linked to Mr. Comer and a Atlanta publisher, warns of federal dry laws restricting shipments, and recalls past election trends favoring local option governance.

Harris Dickson Emeneboer Comer State Alabama New York Braxton B. Comer F. I. Thompson Thompson Seed Dicker Mobile Montgomery Montgomery Journal Express

Food Value of the Oyster in Economy Meals

The oyster offers a meat substitute when costs rise and can feed a family for a day per steak price. Dr. Alsberg notes oysters are as safe as water or milk if cooked. Mobile praises its oyster supply from distant salt beds, with quality notable inland, though local consumption is small.

Alsberg Bureau of Chemistry United States Mobile Atlantic

McAdoo Policy Eases Money Hoard and Boosts Markets

The Boston Globe notes McAdoo's policy reduced crop hoarding funds, releasing money at lower rates. This easing improves the financial climate in New York and other centers as stock markets gain strength with easier money, encouraging investors and speculators to enter.

Fortune-telling Trust Leader Arrested in Michigan

The head of the Fortune-telling Trust has been arrested in Michigan. Officials say the case centers on alleged fraud and misrepresentation related to fortune-telling services. The arrest follows an investigation into consumer complaints and financial improprieties.

Fortune-telling Trust Michigan Destiny Boston

Fall Styles Shape Eastern Question Frontiers

The Globe Democrat reports Turkey and Bulgaria reached a fresh frontier agreement. Early autumn boundary styles are seen to address the eastern question for roughly three to four weeks.

Turkey Bulgaria St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Tennessee Prison Guard Conflict Scrutiny

A Tennessee note questions a cause that would require armed penitentiary guards to defend it. The fragment mentions a prison in Memphis with convicted individuals and suggests a sense of concern about the purpose behind guarding such a case.

Tennessee Suame Memphis News

Letter controversy over B. B. Comer private correspondence

The Eufaula Citizen questions the right to publish B. B. Comer's private letter amid fierce state political debate. The Montgomery Advertiser notes cries of betrayal by friends, and defends the public interest in disclosing a governorship contender's views if consent is given.

Montgomery Advertiser B. B. Comer Eufaula Mr. Comer Mr. Hartwell Mobile Charles Henderson Comer Mobile Register Alabama

A London tram scene with a young fashion artist

An older woman narrator is drawn to a slim, fresh young fashion sketch artist followed by a suspicious man. After a tense pursuit through shops and tram rides, they seek safety together at the narrator's rooms, sharing tea and a debate on Whistler and art. The encounter reveals class and gender dynamics in London.

Deere and Sione’s Husbarn London Seine Mansions Whistler

Lincoln Highway plan links North to West with South route proposal

The Manufacturers Record outlines a North to South highway to connect New York to Florida and New Orleans, proposing a second cross country corridor from the Central West to the Gulf coast. It cites $10 million in public subscriptions, with firms like Goodyear Packard Willys Prest-O-Lite backing the Lincoln Highway project and urges southern business leaders to fund a parallel route through the South.

Atlantic Pacific Pres-o-Lite Company Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Packard Motor Car Co Willys-Co. Company Hudson Motor Car Co Prest-o-Lite Company Henry B. Joy Florida Gulf Coast Texas New York New Orleans South Atlantic Manufacturers Record South

Leather collars and a plain clothes detective in a Purdue tale

In a vivid 1920s scene a detective questions a woman after a jewel heist. A plain clothes officer reveals a diamond pendant and tracks a getaway, while a missing velvet bag and a note from a masked admirer hint at deeper schemes.

Trade balance improves as exports outweigh imports in August

New York report notes August shows US imports $50 million lower than last year while exports rise, aided by manufactured goods. Observes likely large overall yearly trade surplus and potential tariff effects. Highlights role of major US corporations in expanding foreign sales and debates over Governor's Island post retention.

New York United States Augusta Wilson Amca Field Department of Commerce United States Steel Corporation The Harvester Company Standard Oil Governor’s Island Fort Jay Manhattan Washington Order of the Cincinnati Charles Elliott Warren Governor's Island Warren New York State National Guard Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Association of New York Military Society of the War of 1812 Sons of the Revolution Custom House Assay O’gorman Wall Street United States Army Holland

Those College Days And The Value Of Education

An editorial voice argues colleges broaden life beyond mere business training. It rebuts pessimism about college worth, noting that higher education cultivates thinking, culture, and breadth even if returns may not be immediate. It praises thinking, camaraderie, and applicability to any task.

Sophmore Ed Box

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