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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
2
A cryptic clipping notes plans for a new automobile law in the United States. It mentions preparing safety regulations and references a person or entity named T. Semme in connection with public safety. The fragmentary text provides limited detail on scope or timeline.
Dayton Tennessee July 1 A P The town hosts the Scopes evolution trial with the defendant visiting Kentucky while the case and theater preparations continue. Dr George W Rappleyea denies instigating charges for publicity and says his aim was to test the evolution law. National Education Association expected to act on a resolution denouncing the Tennessee law. The Dayton area history ties to iron furnaces and a Scottish syndicate that once sought to corner Scotland’s iron market.
In Wesh July 1 report RDON CAMPBELL faces renewed involvement after a prior two and a half year chapter with the grand jury in the state. The note situates the ongoing legal scrutiny but lacks full context or dates.
A brief home remedy suggests sprinkling two parts of calcium powder on a hot surface and brushing over blackheads. The mix supposedly dissolves the particles, reduces pores, and leaves skin clean without squeezing.
In Jacksonville July 1 two workers died and two rescuers were overcome by hydrocyanic gas at the John Swisher & Gon cigar factory during fumigation. The dead are Ernie Moore 42 superintendent and B G Palmer 38 electrician. Clyde Coulter and F C Kelly survived.
Chattanooga, Tenn. July 1. A $1,000 reward is posted for the bodies of Dr. W. Dion and Lawrence Bowman who vanished after a call to Signal Mountain via a fake telephone. An airplane will search the mountain top as possemen report abandoned stills found during the hunt. Officers dismiss rumors of a letter from the missing men in Miami, Florida.
Oscar J. Daniels of Chicago is the first Porter named on a Pullman car after dying saving passengers in a June 16 wreck near Rockport New Jersey. He braved steam to close a door, urged rescuers to aid a seven year old girl, and died shortly after.
Berlin reports a unified German reaction opposing a council of ambassadors demand to restrict Germany's commercial aviation. Criticism labels the note as imperialist and likely to undermine any security pact. Kreuz Zeitung accuses England of throttling German aviation while Deutsche Tages Zeitung warns allies they risk forcing submission.
General Primo de Rivera, head of the Spanish military junta, expressed satisfaction with the Morocco situation in Madrid talks with reporters at his headquarters. The report also mentions Spain's new child labor law affecting ages up to 14 and other domestic and social issues.
A bolt of lightning struck dead twenty seven cows huddled beneath a spreading tree at Calcite near Salida Colorado. Earlier in a similar storm thirteen cows were killed under the same tree. The animals' necks were broken and hides burned by the lightning.
New Orleans July 1 Prohibition agents freed reputed international rum syndicate agent Flanagan after bond reduced from 25000 to 12000 by Federal Judge Beattie. He was arrested en route to St Louis where a carload of whiskey wine and gin was seized. Prohibition officials believe the shipment was sent by Flanagan. MNaghan asked for bond reduction but was opposed by state director O D Jackson. Judge Beattie granted the reduction saying the original bond was exorbitant.
An advertisement for Blue Star Remedy promises relief for eczema itching and skin sores. It claims deep skin penetration, quick relief, no staining of clothing, and a pleasant odor from Albright & Wood.
An old advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming cure for indigestion bloating and stomach ailments. A testimonial says five years of suffering ended after using the product with a money back guarantee from druggists.
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