Warehousing gap hinders Mobile South American cargo trade
Southern Railway industrial agent notes Alabama lacks storage at Mobile docks hindering shipments of onions potatoes dried goods and pineapples to South America. He cites Thiessen case as example as captains refuse Panama Canal route without local warehousing. Mobile plans a warehouse to attract cargoes.
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Thiessen
Alabama
South
Mobile
Buenos Aires
South America
Pacific
The
Southern Railway
Lway
Washington
Mr. Thiessen
W. L. Henderson
South American
Panama Canal
Gulf Coast
Southern Railroad
New Orleans
W.L. Henderson
Terminal Transfer
Kansas
Middle Western
Central America
Mr. Henderson
Thiesgen
Cotton shipments stall as Mobile docks lack cargo certainty
Thousands of bales of cotton move toward New Orleans for shipment after owners refuse to dock at Mobile without assured cargo. Efforts to fix the issue have failed and no cotton has left Mobile by sea this season. Although Mobile is credited for exports, New Orleans handles the trade and profits.
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Mobile
New Orleans
Sister Blandina Dead After Long Illness
Sister Blandina, head of the Home for the Aged in Mobile, of the Little Sisters of the Poor, died Saturday at noon after several weeks of illness. Born Margaret Farrell of Newport Maryland she joined the order at seventeen and served twenty five years aiding the unfortunate. She was 42 and leaves relatives in Maryland.
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Blandina
Order of the Little Sisters of the Poor
Margaret Farrell
Newport
Mobile
Maryland
Death of Mrs. Fred C. Schad in Pensacola
After a long illness Mrs. Fred C. Schad aged 40 died Friday night at her West Intendencia Street home. Survived by husband Cc. F. Schad two daughters Sophie and Amelia her father Henry Williams of Mobile four brothers Warl and Cal Williams Pensacola and Charles Harry Williams of Mobile. Funeral services likely Sunday with notice in city papers. She was beloved in Pensacola and mourned by many.
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W. A
Haynie
Mobile
John D
Ann Flaynie
Marion
Ala
R. B. Owen
James A. Carney
Carney
Cordie
Ida Haynie
J. D. Haynie
Dattiesburg
Miss. W. A. Haynie
Selma
H. O. Haynie
Pensacola
Fla
Fred C. Schad
Cc. F. Schad
West Intendencia Street
Sophie
Amelia Schad
Henry Williams
Warl
Cal Williams
Charles
Harry Williams
Funeral of J. Percy Watters Held After Drowning
The funeral for J. Percy Watters, a drowning victim, was held Saturday at 8 p.m. from 66 St Stephens Road. Rev. B C Glenn Jr officiated in the Methodist rite. Burial followed at Pine Crest Cemetery with pallbearers W I Ramos, C W Moss, J D Kearley, J P Toulmin, A Bates, and Dr J B Terrill.
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J. Percy Watters
St. Stephens Road
B.C. Glenn Jr
Pine Crest Cemetery
Messrs
W. ‘I. Rosamus
C. W
Standard Pack Advocates Eliminate Low Quality Yakima Apples
Corrigan describes the standard pack system to exclude inferior fruit from markets. He cites eight lean years and six fat years in Yakima Valley, praising inspectors and grade boards that separate apples by hole sizes and reject second class produce.
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Wanaineton
Oaries
Hav Ft
Corrigan
Mobile Ieee
Yakima Valley
Northwest
Mr. Corrigan
Produce Exchange
Exchange
Yakima
Rail connections announced for Meridian and Birmingham routes
Railway schedule notice details new direct connections from Calvert and York through Intermediate Stations to Meridian Tuscaloosa Birmingham and East. Authorities outline improved passenger links and transit options for regional travel.
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Calvert
York
Meridian
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
East
Trading stamps and coupons banned by new state law
Mobile and the state enact a prohibition on trading stamps and all coupons. The law imposes a privilege tax of at least $1,000 on issuers and dealers and carries heavy penalties for violations. It applies to all kinds of coupons including tobacco, groceries, and premiums.
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Mobile
Pauline
Public Schools Set to Resume In October
The Mobile Public Schools and county will resume work on Friday October 1 1915. Elementary school principals will be in their buildings September 28 29 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for pupil enrollment and classification. Examinations will be held September 29. Parents are urged to enroll children at session start to avoid jeopardizing promotion.
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Mobile Public Schools
Turnerville Baptist services draw large attendance
Turnerville Alabama reports strong turnout for Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night services at Turnerville Baptist. Rev. J B Crosby led the worship. Citronelle visitors included J A Mahan Y R Mahan Morgan Merchant and Lubby Mahan. A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs L C Davis. Southeastern Baptist association to be held at Turnerville Baptist church on the second Sunday in October.
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Turnerville
Ala
Baptist Church
J. B. Crosby
J. A. Mahan
Y. R. Mahan
Morgan Merchant
Lubby Mahan
Citronelle
Southeastern Baptist Association
Turnerville Baptist Church
Mighty Fine Oyster Loaf Promotion At Klosky Cafe
Advert says the Oyster Loaf draws praise with a cheap price and strong enthusiasm. The ad pokes fun at vague location details while noting the place is easy to reach and contrasts it with a hard to locate venue framed as Hell. It hints at a man enduring an imposed burden for future payoff.
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Hell
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Alashbama
Tennessee & Northern Railway
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G. Cohn
Government St
Rowley Orchestra
Cawthon
Dauphin Street
This
Dauphin and
Jackson Sts
R. C. Harris Gro. Co
Jemima
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