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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1925

Page

7

Plan to unify American railways faces new push

Sen Albert B Cummings Republican of Iowa will reintroduce a bill for voluntary five year consolidations followed by compulsory mergers if needed to prevent a collapse of the railway system. The measure empowers the Interstate Commerce Commission to modify plans and, after five years, to pool earnings or force mergers. The bill excludes rate control, leaving pricing to the ICC.

William K. Hutchinson International News Service Washington American Railways Albert B. Cummings Iawa Con- Cummings America Cummings Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Geveral

Jack Daw's Adventures Meet Little Boy Blue

Dotty warns of tripping over a sleeping Little Boy Blue. Mother Goose awakens him and assigns tasks to drive sheep from the meadow and cows from the corn. Jack and Dotty greet the boy before he departs to begin his work.

Dotty Mother Goose Jack Blue Little Boy Blue Little Boy

Florida Gators Face Iron Man Doubleheader Injured

Florida, depleted by injuries, plans a football doubleheader at Fleming Field. The Gators meet Southern College and Hampden-Sydney in back to back games as 40,000 fans are expected to attend. three regulars are out and substitutions will be used heavily to manage fatigue.

Gainesville Fla University of Florida Gators Fleming Field Florida Southern College Lakeland Gators Hampden-Sidney Hampden-Sydney Freios Ios Stey

Chick Evans Faces Conspiracy Charge in Chicago Case

Chicago today reports golf star Chick Evans Jr and seven others charged with conspiracy to defraud the Dixmoor Golf Club of more than $100,000. The defendants are accused of money schemes tied to club affairs, with Evans preparing to answer the allegations.

Chicago Ill Charles “Chick” Evans, Jr Dixmoor Golf Club Evans

Inter-City Tennis Meet Here Today

The Mobile Tennis Club hosts the first inter-city tournament at 1 pm with Mobile players George Myers Earnest Taylor Van Matthews and W T Douglas facing Pensacola duo A G Davenport Walter L Bowers in singles and W L Ray Craig Bledsoe in doubles. A return match in Pensacola is planned soon and games with other gulf towns will follow.

Mobile Tennis Club Pensacola Mobile George Myers Earnest Taylor van Matthews W. T. Douglas A. G. Davenport Walter L .Bowers W L. Ray Craig Bledsoe Gulf Towns

Labor Leader Fred Bramley Dies in London

London October 16. A message to labor headquarters says Fred Bramley a well known labor leader and former member of parliament died suddenly last night He had been at a meeting of the executives of the International Federation of Trades Union.

London A.P Amanda Labor Fred Bramley International Federation of Trades Union

Rev Hunter to Preach at Whistler on Sunday

Rev R M Hunter pastor of Oakdale Baptist will preach at Bethany Baptist Whistler Sunday morning at 11 o clock and again at 7 30 in the evening while his Oakdale pulpit is led.

R. M. Hunter Oakdale Baptist Church Bethany Baptist Church of Whistler Oakdale

Return from Thom as Mobile Chamber members report

Several members of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce returned to the city Friday afternoon from Thom list steps for an American army were.

Mobile Chamber of Commerce City Thom

Battle Ball Sets Indoor Sports Trend in Chicago Clubs

A new indoor game Battle Ball gains traction in Chicago drawing rooms and clubs. Tables like small billiard setups mount end guns to shoot brass balls toward a leather goal, with men and women playing alike. Chicago City Charter league leads, teams include Oak Park Artilleries and Reuters Routers, tournament play organized by Clubs of America.

Chicago America Chicago City Charter League Oak Park Artilleries North Shore Orioles Lincoln Parks Allerton Club Reuter's Routers O’brians Allertons Reuters Clubs of Michigan Avenue

Southerners Invade Yale For Crucial Football Clash

The University of Georgia squad arrives in New Haven for a Saturday game against Yale at the bowl. Weather crews report a wet field from yesterday's rain but a dry fast surface is anticipated. Yale misses captain Johnny Joss with Duke Michards at left tackle stepping in and Butterworth acting captain.

New Haven Donns University of Georgia Yale Georgia Notre Dame Crowley Four Horsemen Melore Johnny Joss Duke Michards Butterworth

Chickasaw Cafe and Auto Accessories Notice

An old classified fragment lists CHICKASAW CAFE at 103 Mert Conception offering regular meals at 30c with a contact Mr. Halin and a separate autos section advertising Overland accessories for sale. Location noted as 6&0 Monroe St Peter.

Halin Monroe St. Peter

Corrupt OCR Ad for Corsetry Services on Broad Street

Fragmentary ad text advertises corsetry services by Mrs G Wilkerson at Broad Street with a phone number 2064 4160 and mentions Susanna Cocroft and Nigel Ney in garbled form. no clear event or outcome.

Susanna Cocroft Corsetiere G. Wilkerson Broad Street

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A garbled excerpt notes a calculation about word rates and consecutive insertions with values like 12 cents per word. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or named entities.

Mobile News Item Delays After Insertion Errors

A Mobile News item faced mistakes following its insertion process. Officials investigate the error source and implement checks to prevent repeated misprints.

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