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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

5

Coolidge Faces New Problem in Ship Board Row

Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge back in the capital to confront a clash with the United States Shipping Board. The board ousted Admiral Leigh Palmer as head of the Emergency Fleet Corporation after Coolidge ordered a special investigation. Republican leaders urge abolishing the board, with Senator Edge preparing a bill to end the agency.

George R. Holmes News Service Washington Coolidge White House United States Shipping Board Leigh Palmer Emergency Fleet Corporation Bert E. Haney Oregon Plummer Benson Thompson Haney Congress Department of Commerce Herbert Hoover Con Senate Edge New Jersey Alabama Gkney Emerney Fleet Corporation Elmer 2.Wiley Boston New York

Burton Replies To Parliaments Delegates In Washington

Representative Theodore Burton of Ohio answered delegates at the Inter-Parliamentary Union conference urging a new world arms reduction drive. He said European conferences discuss similar ideas and it would be intrusive for the United States to press a Washington arms conference while these efforts are under way. He stressed he spoke for himself, not the White House.

Washington A.P Inter-Parliamentary Union Theodore Burton Onto Burton White House

Woman golfer proves age myth at links

A passerby learns a 63 year old grandmother, not a 93 year old great grandmother, plays golf daily on the links with a steady caddy. The tale contrasts her with older figures like John D. Rockefeller, noting the unexpected vigor of a woman of middling years.

John D. Rockefeller John PD. Rockefeller

Crossword puzzle jumble reveals scattered word clues

The page lists many crossword entries with a mix of horizontal and vertical clues such as Rahe, dig it, English money, wooden joiner, and tools for stages of decoding. It includes numbers and fragmented phrases, indicating a damaged puzzle page with inconsistent lettering and stray characters.

Answer to Yesterday's Puzzle in Freak Magazine

A brief puzzle feature quotes a lively grandmother on a golf course life. It contrasts sentimental film grandmothers with a modern, youthful, active matriarch and muses on the virtue of play for all ages.

Scrappy Session of Legionnaires on Card at Omaha Meet

At the Omaha convention a fierce clash loomed over the first aeronautical committee report. The draft proposed a new cabinet position for defense development with three service representation, drafting the path amid divisions and a promised floor fight over Colonel William Mitchell’s mention.

Omaha Neb A.P American Legion Legionnaire Aeronautical Committee Ofolonel William Mitchell Air Service Legion Army Navy Reed Landis America Eddie Rickenbacker Kenesaw M. Landis Mitchell

Lutheran Church Declines Blue Law Movement

The Lutheran Church of the Synodical Conference says the church’s mission is spiritual and declines backing blue law legislation. via the American Lutheran Publicity Bureau the group condemns Protestants meddling in secular political affairs. It cites separation of church and state as a constitutional principle.

New York Lutheran Church of the Synodical Conference American Lutheran Publicity Bureau

Outspoken sponsor backs Mitchell at convention floor

Father Lonergan of Illinois, the national chaplain, agreed to run as delegate at large for the Oregon delegation and signaled support for a convention floor recommendation for Mitchell. No minority report planned. A provost guard was chosen to assist Omaha police as sessions calmed. Reports say camp followers faded, leaving professional gamblers and bootleggers to prey on attendees. Dots of phosphate rock and guano mentioned as well.

Father Lonergan Illinois The Legion Oregon Mitchell Omaha James A. Crain

Advertisement for Milk of Magnesia bottles and directions

An old advertisement warns that without asking for Phillips Milk of Magnesia you may not receive the original product. It notes 60 year old antacid and laxative bottles priced at 25 cents and 60 cents with directions printed on the label.

Church Mission Reexamined At Tennessee Conference

Nashville Sunday school expert L F Sensabaugh urged re study of church mission and programs as part of the Methodist Episcopal Church South annual conference observance in Nashville. The address came amid ongoing discussions on modern educational development impacting church work.

Nashville Tenn A.P L. F. Sensabaugh Tennessee The Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Mobile Prisoners Parole Decisions and Civil War Rights Restoration

Governor Brandon orders parole actions for Mobile County inmates including John Buckley for an alleged statutory offense and Thomas J. Ward. Virginia T. Wi's civil war rights restoration is noted after she was sent to the county for a killing and later pardoned after a long term.

Brandon Mobile County John Buckley Car Thomas JL. Ward Virginia T. Wi

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