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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

2

Georgia executes and death row in 1925 county by county

In 1925 Georgia faces a crowded death row with thirteen white and five Black inmates awaiting execution. Dates set for four condemned men include January 29 and February 29. many prisoners are appealing, with several awaiting state court review.

Georgia A. Ga Walker Wilkes Taylor County Gervis Bloodworth Ted Coggeshall Put County F. W. McClelland Nam County Jackson Rabun Charlie Walton Furton County Mule Muscogee County Ap- Lee Chamblee Barity Mack Wooten Fulton County Bloodworth Howard Ferwood Coggeshall and McClel W. C. Wright

Cure Cold in One Day Quinine Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts a fast acting cold cure in tablet form sold for 50 cents with the box bearing the original brand. It features bold claims and a signature initial E W. on the packaging.

E. W

Radio listings and program schedule wrap of New Year broadcasts

A dense, station to station chronicle of evening and late night radio. Programs span hundreds of stations including WEAF WEEI WGR WOC WCCO and WCAB with orchestras hymns soloists and dance numbers. The text also notes a bold claim about helium fueled heat and a note that John Wesley preached 27 000 sermons.

WEAF Elvira Boni Nino Russi Larkinites WEEI WGR WOC WFI WWJ WCCO KSD WSAIL WTAG WCAE WEAR Hire Volayeurs WCAB Clicquot Club Eskimos WSAI Weecco WJAR WGN Goodrich WLIB Vincent Lopez WTAM WMCA Pace Institute Violet Kaye Snodden Weir WIP WTIC WGY KDKA Little Symphony Orchestra WBZ WIR Jewett Jesters WYNC WGBS Gertrude Seidenman David Friedman CFCA WRNY Volga WIZ

Home Remedy Pinex Cough Syrup Touted as Quick Relief

A vintage home remedy claims instant relief for coughs and throat irritation. Mix Pinex with sugar syrup or alternatives to fill a pint bottle, promising low cost, pleasant taste, and quick action against dry coughs, colds, hoarseness, and bronchial symptoms.

Absex Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Drive for Fund for Spring Hill to Be Resumed

The $500000 campaign by Sprin Hill College returns in February through March under Rev. J. M. ee 8.J. The drive seeks five year pledges including alumni contributions to reach $1 million for new buildings and student aid.

Spring Hill Sprin Hill College Joseph M.ee

Short Stories in Day's News

A collection of brief items from cities including Little Rock New Orleans Nashville and Puké. Highlights report a speeding arrest in Arkansas a diamond found in a turkey gizzard in New Orleans plans for a Tennessee statewide auto club airport field notes for Little Rock and a town name change from Duke to Erwin plus local post office details.

New Orleans Santa Claus Andrew Premos Puke Duke Erwin Post Office Department Washington Jon Duke The American Tobacco Company Erwin Cotton Mills Company Duke University Durham

Four Dead After Eighty Foot Streetcar Plunge Into Tacoma Bay

A street car plunged eighty feet from an Eleventh street bridge into Tacoma Bay killing four and injuring four. The operator blamed brake failure and shielded bystanders, while survivors described a chaotic escape as rescuers aided by a Virginia Number 5 lifeboat and local vessels.

Tacoma Wash Eleventh Street Vrew Bridge Tide Water District Toijiro Obayashi G. E. A. Farrow Alice Scott Louis Scott Chris Nelson Lucien Simard K. Kagamoga Lars Hurd Clyde Staley Staley Hurd Virginia Number 5 Fire Department

Southerners See 1926 as Happy Year

William Candler, Atlanta capitalist, asserts the South holds a unique position in the nation’s business cycle. He foresees vast development in farming, minerals, hydro electric power, and industry. He predicts rapid growth of Southern cities and ports, and Atlanta as the key city of the South suitable to claim the empire state title.

William Candler Atlanta South Southland Georgia

Southern optimism and growth point to 1926 expansion

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce secretary Frederick T. Nevelie reports broad optimistic sentiment for 1926 across the South, with textiles, raw materials, labor, and cheap power fueling diversification. He notes continued cotton leadership and industrial progress, predicting a steady, healthy rise in Atlanta and state development based on 1925 momentum and rising prosperity.

Atlanta South Frederick T. Nevelie Indusrial Bureau Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Hal M. Stanley Commerce and Labor South Georgia Stanley Thomasville Albany Valdosta Macon Georgia

Woman 75 Plans Palm Beach Wedding to 76-Year-Old Sweetheart

Mrs Teoe aged 75 of Rutland Ohio sails to Palm Beach Florida to wed Amer Braley aged 76, her schoolmate. Mrs McHaffie 78 of Rutland village recently divorced Harvey McHaffie after 22 years apart, as he sees off his ex-wife to the Florida wedding.

Pomeroy Teoe Rutland Ohio Palm Beach Fla Amer_Braley Mcfaffie Harvey McHaffie Rutland Village McHaffie Florida

Georgia Growth Pushes Diversification and Sears Plant News

Atlanta gains economic momentum with Sears Roebuck planning a south eastern plant costing over 7 million dollars creating about 1,500 jobs and boosting regional manufacturing. Macy’s expansion, 6 million dollar building, and rising Atlanta 1925 output and 1926 activity underscore a statewide boom. South Georgia foresees broad prosperity as population and industry pour southward.

Atlanta Southeastern Sears, Roebuck & Company Sears Roebuck & Company R. H. Macy Company Florida

Aspironal touted as fastest cold remedy in ads

Radically persuasive ad claims Aspironal cures colds and flu in two minutes and is endorsed by authorities. It urges buying at drug stores for half a dollar, taking two teaspoons now, and asks for money back if symptoms persist. Also marketed as safe for children and adults with quick relief for night choking.

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