Pier Two Docks Nearing Construction at Mobile
Subige Alabama December 16 1095 report notes the docks commission has prepared for Pier Two of Mobile’s mate docks project. Site clearance acquisition of rights and rail connections with Louisville and others are in place. The site now shows activity and bidders’ licenses will soon allow machinery and labor to begin, convincing skeptics that Mobile will become a viable port.
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Bay Bridge bonds near sale as $1.1 million sold
John T. Cochrane of Bay Bridge company cites strong city faith as Bay bonds move toward sale. About $100,000 of the issue remains undisposed with Mobile banks aiding the sale and expected profit as progress boosts local prosperity.
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John T. Cochrane
Bay Bridge Company
Ihrane
Bile
Baér
La Follette Legacy Shaping Republican Unity and Infighting
The article examines factional tension within the Republican Party as La Follette's kin wrestles with insurgent pressures and leadership expectations. It notes past disagreements, calls for forgetting old feuds, and questions whether the younger La Follette will align with or challenge the party bloc while pursuing a potential senatorial campaign.
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Washington
Ian
la Follette
LaFollette
Lee
Mobile draws attention to bay front auctions
A fragmented New Orleans Item notes attention to bay front auctions in Mobile. The piece argues Mobile offers a strong growth outlook and urges New Orleans readers to consider investing or entering Mobile markets.
New Orleans Urged to Visit the Guilt Coast
The article notes Mobile’s growth and suggests visitors from New Orleans extend tours to Mobile, highlighting development and regional interest in travel routes.
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Mobile
New Orleans
Guilt Coast
Education Cries Over Alabama Funding Shortfalls
The piece laments a statewide education funding shortage under Brandon and predicts postponed school plans and strained facilities. It notes a National Industrial Council survey showing over 13 thousand enacted laws, many unnecessary, urging that quality, not quantity, defines a strong country.
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National Industrial Council
Sime Lancaster and Mia Split Over Good Form
The piece portrays Sime Lancaster entangled in a private feud with Mia over social manners and good form. He fears a social relapse and vows to withdraw or confront her as she laments their strained marriage.
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Mia
Sime
Thad
Huquette
Temperature and air quality in confined spaces discussed
An article explains how indoor air changes in winter rooms as oxygen drops and carbon dioxide rises while heat and humidity shift. It notes bacteria and germs are omitted from this section and urges attention to the overall atmosphere for health.
Sammy Jay Warns Neighbors as Buster Bear Gets Tense
Thornton W. Burgess spins a Green Forest tale in which Sammy Jay tricks and warns others while Buster Bear grows irate over a swinging stone. The comic chase ends with a noisy misfire as onlookers gather to witness the temperamental encounter.
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Green Forest
Farmer Brown
Sugar House
Buster Bear
Buster
Stone
Black the Crow
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Drummer
Woodpecker
Tommy Tit
Chickadee
The Pudding Proof and The Cranky Bachelor Viewpoint
The text offers aphorisms on judgment and humanity. It contrasts practical fools with theorists and notes bigots’ certainty. A wise bill poster remains in his lane while tears are described as humanity’s crying need. The cranky bachelor criticizes women's tiresomeness.
Orleans Interest in Mobile Development Lobbed for Gulf Trade
An advertisement urges New Orleans investors to back Mobile’s growth as a Gulf port. The piece highlights Alabama plans to spend ten million dollars on Mobile port development, a rising bay city tied to regional progress. It argues Gulf-wide competition benefits New Orleans and forecasts Mobile’s rise as a key seaport.
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Gulf Coast
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Ventilation and Temperature Guidelines From a Historical Advice Column
The piece stresses avoiding overheating in all ventilation systems and maintaining humidity, with the thermometer as the key device. It recommends keeping room temperatures near 68F, allowing nighttime drops to around 55F or 50F for well-covered sleepers, and avoiding indoor temperatures below 65F during daytime activity.
Barbara Hawley Breaks Off Fiance and Seeks Life
Barbara Hawley 26 quits her engagement to Bruce Reynolds and takes a Telegraph job to see life. Andrew McDermott, aging editor and ex friend of her father, and police reporter Bob Jeffries are involved. A note signed Violetta asks about attracting a socially superior man. A party at Lighthouse Inn with Sinbad Sullivan ends as broker Norman Hallowell dies by his own hand, Barbara suspects foul play as Bruce calls.
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Telegraph
Andrew McDermott
Bob Jeffries
Barbara
Violetta
Lighthouse Inn
Sinbad Sullivan
Jerome Ball
Bruce
Sinbad
Hollowell
Bob
Jepson
Wells
Night Talk on the Hadley Staircase
Barbara Hawley, Bruce, and Violetta Cranby share a late night balcony of secrets. Violetta consoles Bruce about love while admitting loneliness and a wish to help him with his hidden sorrow. The pair discuss fate, friendship, and the ache of unspoken feelings in the dark hallway.
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Stony Point
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Barbara
When You Work by H Addington Bruce
A slice of life in a boarding house shows Bruce urging routine work discipline and outdoor companionship for Barbara Hawley and Violetta. The tale follows Bruce and Barbara through personal tensions, a death story in the newsroom, and domestic scenes as they navigate work, loneliness, and social misfortunes.
Lyde Parshall rises from shop to society queen
Lyde Parshall builds a downtown shop selling fashionable items to a growing female clientele. Her success funds a larger store, a traveling position with Faultless frocks, and a dramatic social ascent as she marries Judge Mitchell and returns to Restlawn leading Crockerville society.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason The Autocrat
The famous critic Gilbert Gudgeon rarely praises authors. his blunt sarcasm and sharp phrases stir dudgeon. The poem notes his blazing adjectives and harsh wit that dazes mild readers, yet an amused stance remains as the critic’s bluster is enjoyed from a safe distance.
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Gilbert Gudgeon
Dudgeon
Christmas Stocking Woes and Family Feuds
A shopper laments delays while a clerk heavily apologizes as a customer waits to change stockings. The dialogue shifts to Christmas gifts and in laws, with tales of mismatched presents and sly boasts about buying parent figures gifts. The speaker muses on holiday burdens and family dynamics.
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Alevun
We Women By Betty Brainerd
Interview with George W. Johnson former West Virginia congressman discusses his wife Mrs Johnson. She transitioned from teaching to journalism and emphasizes the role of women as home leaders shaping family life and education. They praise shared duties and support in politics and parenting while noting their children's college plans and career paths.
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Congress
West Virginia
Parkersburg
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley
Johnson
Ee Ee Man
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