Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Mobile News Item in Mobile, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

2

Ford Enters Wall Street as Ford Interests Open Office

The Guardian Detroit Company and Kean Higbee and Company plan to open a Wall Street office indicating Henry Ford may enter the financial district. Edsel Ford and Ernst Kanzeler hold director roles amid speculation of wider banking moves for Ford interests.

Henry Ford Ernst Kanzeler Ford Motor Com Guardian Detroit Company Guardian Co Company Pit Edsel Ford Henry Guardian Detroit Kean Higbee and Company Detroit New York York Wall Street New York Tribune America Ford Stewart L.man Kangeler Kean Higbee Company

Taylor's Blood Medicine advertised with iodide and herbs

An advertisement touts Taylor's Blood Medicine as a tonic containing iodide of potash and herbs like sarsaparilla dandelion wintergreen and sassafras. It claims to cleanse stomach acids reduce rheumatism and paralysis and relieve headaches while improving appetite and digestion.

Taylor

Hindenburg Explains Trade Pact and Holy See Links

Berlin May 19 The foreign minister stressed that only acceptance of the proposed trade agreement with Spain can secure a definite trade treaty and avoid harming German credit in global negotiations. He praised the Holy See for patient, optimistic diplomacy and noted German pilgrimages to Rome during the holy year.

Berlin Stressemann Reichstag Spain Germany Holy See Ger

Paris Uncertain On Debt Reaction

Paris uncertain on U S debt settlement moves as conflicting readings from Washington delay official response. French officials say no formal communication has been received though Caillaux and Briand have been away. Temps reports a settlement proposal within a fortnight, but experts say more time and a committee are needed, possibly including a Washington trip.

Paris Associated Press Washington United States Foreign Office Caillaux Briand Temps

Pickets Released in Fairmont Coal Strike

One hundred forty two men and women arrested for picketing and intimidating non-union miners during the coal strike in Fairmont West Virginia were released on bond. United Mine Workers counsel pleaded not guilty and was granted until Friday to answer complaints filed by New England Fuel and Transportation Company.

Fairmont W. Va Associated Press United Mine Workers New England Fuel and Transportation Company

Pasadena Opens $300000 Community Playhouse Premiere

Pasadena California opened its new $300000 community playhouse with the premiere of Victor Mapes new comedy The Amethyst. The Pasadena Community Players, amateur actors who have performed for eight years in an old burlesque theatre, now perform in the new venue built by gifts and citizens.

Pasadena Cal Victor Mapes

War Mothers Open Meet at Atlanta

Women from 48 states attend the eighth annual National Service Star Legion convention in Atlanta Georgia. The five day program includes business sessions entertainment and a visiting program with the national executive board arranging for visitors and plans for the coming year. Mrs Henry F Baker presides at the opening and the president's luncheon is highlighted followed by a visit to Wren's Nest Joel Chandler Harris home. Governor Clifford Walker welcomes delegates on behalf of the state and civic club leaders greet them.

Atlanta National Service Star Legion National Henry F. Baker Wren's Nest Joel Chandler Harris Clifford Walker

Veterans to Buy Memorial Coins at Dallas Convention

Stone Mountain Memorial coins will be offered to Confederate veterans at the Dallas gathering. Public subscription begins July 3 nationwide release, with veterans first given access through executive committee resolutions. Hollins Randolph, president, will present coins to veteran organization leaders at the convention.

Atlanta Stone Mountain Dallas Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association Hollins Randolph Memorial Association

Cardinal Hayes Returns Home After New Orleans Visit

Cardinal Hayes archbishop of New York departs New Orleans after a three day stay as guest of Monsignor L J Kavanagh. En route he will stop in Chicago to visit Cardinal Mundelein, with a farewell dinner in New Orleans and guard details provided by Fathers Carey Leddy and local clergy.

New Orleans Patrick Cardinal Hayes New York L. J. Kavanagh Chicago George Cardinal Mundelein Our Lady of Lourdes Church Joseph Carey James Leddy George Waring W. M. Foley

Lady Governor Nellie Ross speaks on frontier days

Denver May 19 Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming spoke in a radio address about Frontier Day in Cheyenne. She said the last frontier has gone and the modern west must relive frontier excitement rather than seek new lands.

Denver Colo Cheyenne Nellie Tayloe Ross Wyoming Continental United States

Balloon race dispute shifts to national committee

The St Joseph local contest panel ruled that neither local officials nor Referee A B Lambert have further jurisdiction over captains Honeywell of St Louis and Thaden of Detroit who were demoted for allegedly failing to inflate balloons on command. The matter is referred to the national contest committee of the Naval Aeronautic Association for decision.

ST. Joseph Associated Press A. B. Lambert St. Louis H. E. Honeywell Herbert V. Thaden Detroit Naval Aeronautic Association

Ethics discussed at Washington fruit and vegetable conference

In Washington on May 19 a conference of dealers and agriculture department representatives debated a code of ethics for the fruit and vegetable trade. Secretary Jardine opened with a brief speech offering department aid as tentative agreement emerged on standardizing terms, practices, and dispute resolution to restore beneficial customs.

Washington Asociated Press Department of Agriculture Jardine Department

Inaugural Four Day Festival Opens in Havana Cuba

Havana observes the inauguration of General Gerado Machado as president and Carlos de la Rosa as vice president with four days of festivities. A fireworks display, oath taking, cabinet meeting, and parades mark the occasion along with races, galas, and diplomatic events.

Havana Cuba Gerado Machado Carlos de la Rosa Jose Marti E. H. Crowder Diplomatic Corps Havana Yacht Club C. C. Jordan Cabanas Fortress Presidential National Theatre

International Briefs Highlight Global Activites

News tidbits report Chauncey Depew praising Anglo American friendship at a pilgrim dinner in New York. A test flight of a pilotless model aircraft lasts 21 minutes in Germany. Senator Reed calls for virility to defend against socialism at a Pittsburgh dinner. Belgian ambassador Cartier de Marchienne recalled from Washington. Three deaths aboard the Manchuria on its San Francisco voyage. U S plans cut diplomatic post furniture costs in Washington. Mussolini army reform passes Italian senate 160 to 28. Nearly 200 American financiers and leaders to attend the International Chamber of Commerce meeting in Brussels next month.

International Chamber of Commerce Brussels

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promises Strength

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a refreshing tonic that boosts appetite and restores color, claiming a strengthening and invigorating effect for users seeking renewed vitality.

GROVE

Red Blooded Men Need in America

United States Senator David A. Reed of Pennsylvania told a Pittsburgh dinner that America needs virile men to defend the nation against socialism and immigration. He warned of envy toward the United States and urged readiness to fight for freedom, noting Senator Pepper helped frame immigration policy and defense is necessary amid insidious pressure.

Pittsburgh America United States David A. Reed Pennsylvania Associated Press George W. Pepper Reed Pepper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hty Ford Americ Automobile Factories To of Michigan Abby Rockefeller David” Milton Europe John D., Jr A Were Drug Corp Allbright & Wood M. L. Maney Asheville N. J von Hindenburg Peat Conti Joachim Srs Diehe Sisters & CO Don McDonald Elkins FAY & Elkins PATHE General Machado Canada Chauncey M. Depew Great Britain Frankfort Baron Cartier de Marchienne Manchuria San Francisco State Department Rome Mussolini Rtn Bermuda Fort Victoria Fort ST Evanshire Anston Evanston Chicago’s Colea Elvis Old Fest Micro x Lock From Dey Franca By Erwin Craighead The Powers Printing Company B. B. Cox St. Michael St Erwin Craighead Monterey North Side Lake Loop J. R. Hubbart Clarendon Avenue Pensacola Mobile City and Depot H. C. Geron City Pass Zuzs Serce Dime Messenger ST. Francis ST
Search Courier

Search the The Mobile News Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mobile News Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication