Employment in Some Industries Shows Decrease
Washington reports July survey by International News Service showing manufacturing employment down 1.1 percent from June with a 2.4 percent drop in aggregate earnings and 1.3 percent lower per capita earnings. Payrolls rose 14.5 percent year over year while six of nine regions declined. Leather up, food paper chemical tobacco up. several sectors like pottery and stove faced sharp declines. Average full time operation at 92 percent with 81 percent of full normal force across 7,081 establishments.
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Washington
Department
Western Central States
Mountain States
New England States
East South Central States
Buenos Aires Welcomes Prince in Democratic Spirit
Argentina's capital prepared for the Prince of Wales with hospitality and holiday colors. Thousands waited for his arrival from Montevideo as Union Jack banners brightened the city. The visit highlighted political significance behind the prince's role as a royal envoy.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Prince of Wales
Montevideo
Britain
Three Die In Hotel Fire At Atlantic Hotel
A hotel fire in Long Branch New Jersey killed three people and injured five others. Victims include Leona Allen 16 a waitress, Raymond Dinan 19 and Wilbur Lloyd 40 both volunteer firefighters. More than 100 guests fled into the street as flames consumed the annex.
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Long Branch
N. J
Atlantic
Leona Allen
Raymond Dinan
Wilbur Lloyd
Misa Allén
Auburn Automobile declares 100 percent dividend
The Auburn Automobile Company announced a 100 percent dividend on common stock of $25 par, doubling capital to $1,500,000 from $750,000. A regular quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share was declared, payable October 1 to stockholders of record September 20.
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Toledo
United Press
Auburn Automobile Company
Sir Adam Beck Dies in England After Public Career
Sir Adam Beck founder of Ontario hydro electric power systems and longtime chairman of the operating commission died Saturday night at his London residence. He was renowned as a forceful public figure and advocate of municipal ownership. A fragment references Metzger’s Removal Sale offering half price suits hats and furnishings with remaining bargains.
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London
Adam Beck
Ontario Mydro-Electric Power Systems
Operating Commission
Metzger
Belgium Press Bitter Over Debt in War Talks
Brussels reports bitterness marks reactions to the talks between the American War Debt Commission and Belgian officials. Semi official voices warn promises were broken and President Wilson's signature mocked as papers. Belgian papers urge unity with France to solve debt problems and prevent financial crisis.
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Brussel
Ireas
Américan War Debtee Commission
Bélgium
United States
Nation Belge
Wilson
Japanese Cities Swept by Typhoon
A typhoon struck Osaka Kyoto Kobe and surrounding areas with damage estimates not yet released. The report notes concern over debt terms and international obligations, referencing Mellon and Wilson. Readers are reminded of tensions as Belgian delegates press for respect of commitments.
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Obaka
Japan
Osaka
Kyoto
Kobe
Sultan to Receive Yankee Escadrille
The Sultan of Morocco will receive tomorrow members of the American Escadrille who will soon fly over Moroccan battlefields. After the reception they will enroll in his forces and depart for the front within a week.
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Paris
United Press
Morocco
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Mobile County Alabama
The mortgage holders announce a public sale of Lot Seven, Square One Hundred Eight, Favre Tract, Mobile Alabama, on September 21, 1925, at twelve noon, at the Mobile County Courthouse. Proceeds repay the debt secured by the 1923 mortgage to the named grantors.
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George H. Blalack
Julia Blalack
Charles A. Blalack
William H. Blalack
John W. Blajack
Mary M. Blajack
Annie V. Starr
Grace P. McGuire
W. K. Morrill
P. J. Doyle
Mobile County
Alabama
Court House
Mobile
Lawrence Street
Selma Street
Lawrence and
Hamiton Streets
Connecticut Tax on Movie Films Upheld as Constitutional
A federal special court in New Haven upheld a Connecticut law taxing moving picture films at 10 dollars per thousand feet, with 50 cents per extra hundred feet, excluding newsreels and educational films. The ruling labels the tax a police regulation and not a restraint on interstate commerce, with Fox Film and American Feature Film Co. seeking injunctions denied. The decision notes support from the Motion Picture Council in America and signals an appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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New Ven
Conn
A.P
Connecticut
Motion Picture Council In America, Incorporated
B. H. Miller
Comstate
United States Supreme Court
Aaron
Fox Film Corporation of
New York
American Feature Film Company, Inc
Boston
Mid-West Heatwave Sweeps Across Chicago Beachgoers
A blistering heat wave moves through the Midwest with Chicago beaches drawing about 250000 visitors. A drowning death is reported at Waukegan while the weather bureau forecasts temperatures in the nineties with possible early evening thunderstorms.
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Chicago
United Press
Midwest
Waukegan
Federal Weather Bureau
Strange accident kills Mississippi man in garden slip
Sumner Mississippi August 17 a school superintendent Steve M Parks died from a garden accident when he slipped in soft earth and his scissors pierced his arm severing a major artery. The fatal injury occurred while clipping rose bushes in his yard.
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Sumner
Miss
Steve M. Parks
Under Proper On Class Ad Narrowly Falters
An ad like this nays by under proper on class notices confusion in the listing. The error prompts a revised classified ad approach to avoid misinterpretation and ensure clear placement.
Per word rate for single reception insertions
The note discusses pricing for consecutive insertions of copied text. It states a size 6 rate and mentions per word charges for repeats. No clear organization or date is provided.
Local Ad Billing Note Cautions On Cancellations
Notice from The Mobile News on advertising terms confirming payment due dates and penalties for cancellations. The policy states ads must be paid at less than 50 cents per insertion, cancellations in writing, and responsibility limits for errors with the advertiser.
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