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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1916

Page

5

Care in handling cotton boosts profits this season

Cotton growers can gain by careful picking assembling hauling and ginning to raise fiber grade and price. With restricted crops and strong mill demand this year, higher quality becomes more valuable. follow practices to avoid leaves trash moisture and rough lint and keep seed cotton and cotton seed well stored for top prices.

Art States Department of Agriculure United States Department of Agriculture

Wilson Bigg er Business Talk in Maryland

Speech advocates government aid to build transport links and new trade routes via the Panama Canal. Emphasizes government partnership, loss leaders to establish routes, and future private capital involvement. Highlights improved access to South American markets and the opening of direct southward connections from New York.

New York England South America South

Puss in Boots Jr Bed Time Story

Puss Junior travels on foot after a long ride and meets a woman with a tiny husband. He admires a pint pot horse and joins the woman as she displays him. The tale follows the small man and horse as they ride.

Puss IN Boots, JR Puss Junior Dr. Drake

Puss in Boots Seeks Father Despite Fast Tiny Rider

Puss pursues a tiny man on a horse after a quick chase ends in dust. He laments not catching them and vows to keep going, clinging to hope of finding his father. The cat boosts resolve with his own legs and perseverance.

Puss

American enterprise and confidence reshape foreign trade

A speech extols mutual understanding with foreign nations as the key to prosperous trade. It criticizes timidity among Americans facing foreign competitors and urges self-reliant enterprise and fearless business competition.

America

Debate on executive men stirring hostility and need for peaceful competition

A speaker warns that many executive committee members provoke hostility abroad, risking war. He argues lasting power comes from intellectual, not physical, force and urges American competition in commerce through peaceful intelligence to serve mankind.

America

Oyster shippers warned against violation of law

United States Department of Agriculture officials warn interstate oyster shippers and District of Columbia dealers to avoid adulteration and swelling methods. They urge cooperation to deliver properly washed oysters and prohibit pumping or excess liquid that increases volume. Recruitment ad for Army manpower follows.

Food and Drug Officials United States Department of Agriculture District of Columbia Territories

Oyster Dealers Urged to Judge Washing Methods

The department says oyster dealers can determine if washing methods increase oyster volume or juice. Methods causing appreciable gains should be discarded or changed. avoid soaking or long washing periods, excessive agitation, or incomplete draining of washed oysters.

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Vessel libel filed over Harstelle towage delays at Gulfport

J H W Steele Co sues Gulf Transportation Co and barges Bob and Bert seeking 16050 in damages under admiralty law. The libel claims the Harstelle tug arrived Sept 12 at Gulfport but barges were not ready and delays caused demurrage totaling 1050 plus time loss estimated to 15000, closely tied to a prior 60000 suit.

Biloxi Miss United States District Court United States J. C. Tyler J. H. W. Steeler Company Galveston Texas Bob Bert Gulfport Gulf Transportation Company The Transportation Company J. H. W. Steele Company Harstelle Tampico Mexico Steele Texas City Iibellant Libellant Respondent Company

Dysentery Story Highlights Childs Recovery

Four year old boy in Carbon Hill Alabama suffers severe dysentery and his recovery is credited to Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. William H Stribling endorses the remedy as lifesaving and it is advertised as available everywhere.

Alabama Chamberlain Wm. H. Stribling Carbon Hill Ala Ady

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