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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1925

Page

2

Greeks and Bulgars clash on Macedonian front report

A.P. dispatches describe Greek forces repelling Bulgarian sniping near Bribet and Pipperintza as shells fall on occupied zones. League of Nations mediation looms amid muting reports from Sofia and Athens on frontline fighting and civilian flight.

Paris A.P Red District League of Nations Greece Rumania Czecho- Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Zaribrod Locarno Aristinde Briand Austen Chamberlain Athens Macedonia Washington Council of the League London the Express Levonovok Petrich

Grandpa centenarian club lights up New Jersey nights

Newark dispatch describes the Hundred Year Club where grandpas aged 70 and up dance the Charleston sing Red Hot Mamma and plan to live to a hundred. Ukelele Johnny, 93, jokes it’s great to be old as fellow members boast 857 total years among 100 seniors in one neighborhood.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Newark N. J Jersey Johnnie Deering Johnny Rosie O'Grady Eddie Pierson Charlies Dickens Jennie Lind

Man claims unfamiliar with Calvin Coolidge in drug case

James Elliott was brought to the U S marshal's office in Boston on drug selling charges. When asked if he knows Calvin Coolidge he replied he did not recall ever hearing the name.

Boston Calvin Coolidge James Elliott United States Marshal's James A. Tighe Eliott

Greek forces pressBulgarian frontier amid refugee misery

Greek artillery fire continues near the Macedonia frontier as five people are killed and ten wounded over the weekend. Refugees flee the Struma valley amid cold weather and fear of epidemics while Sofia reports Greeks strengthening positions south of Petrich.

Struma Petrich Pepernitza Sofia United Press Macedonia Briand League of Nations Council Paris Sime Vienna Austria Pipernitza Petrovo

Palms Arrive for Florida Golf Links

A shipload of twenty royal palm trees from Cape Florida arrives in Miami for the Miami Biltmore hotel and golf course beautification. The trees, purchased from Cape Florida Matheson Estates, will require a small fleet to transport and the project aims to be finished by January 1 for the hotel opening.

Coral Gables Fla Cape Florida Miami- Biltmore Miami Coral Gables Construction Co Miami-Biltmore Estates Florida

Drive Against Taxes on Autos Likely to Go On

The drive against automobile taxes renewed before the house ways and means committee during its second week of public hearings on tax law revision. Auto group seeks repeal of the five percent levy on passenger cars while other industries press relief from various levies including jewelry capital stocks ammunitions lenses brokers and boats. Twenty two witnesses were allotted time to seek relief or repeal as hearings continue with an executive session to draft a tax reduction bill.

Washington A.P House Ways and Means Committee Automobile Association Green

Italian con man dupes villages with imagined American riches

Giosue Ducati di Levico, a 64 year old Italian, pretends to be a long lost rich uncle to lure families. He gathers wine shop gossip about emigrants then bursts in with a riches tale, pockets their money, and flees before exports are revealed. He is jailed for his latest scam.

Rome America Giosue Ducati di Santa Giuliani di Levico Genoa Ducati

Funeral services set for Rev Father George A Rittmeyer in Mobile

Rev Father George A Rittmeyer 8 J P D longtime Spring Hill Jesuit college faculty member dies after long illness. Funeral 9 AM Tuesday from college chapel with requiem mass. Rt Rev Bishop Edward P Allen to officiate. Interment in college cemetery. Born April 13 1858 in Nesselrode Germany entered Society of Jesus 1874.

George A. Rittmeyer Spring Hill Jesuit College Providence Infirmary Edward P. Allen Diocese of Mobile College Cemetery Society of Jesus Flve Jesuits Father Rittmeyer Immaculate Conception New Orleans Sacred Heart College Tampa St. Mary's University Galveston St. Charles Grand Coteau Nesselrode Hanover Germany St. Charles College Woodstock College Woodstock

Socialist mayoral candidate calls aviators murderers

In New York the Rev Norman Thomas labels American aviators who bomb Moroccans plain murderers. In Massachusetts a storm wrecks a barn allowing ten pole cats to escape. Washington debate focuses on modern dances and dress at the international YMCA convention stirring delegates to protect youth.

New York Norman Thomas America Washington, D. A

Rome prepares fascist birthday celebration in grand display

Rome readies a major fascist anniversary parade with the Piazzi di Popolo lit by thousands of electric lights. The gate bears a fascist coat of arms as lamp posts are wrapped with colored bulbs to resemble palm trees in a show of regime pomp.

Rome Piazzi di Popoli

Plain Talk for Preacher Urged by Chicago Bishop

Chicago dispatch reports Bishop Francis J. McC told Sunday Evening Club that churchmen must speak boldly on religious principles even if they clash with popular opinion. He warned ministers against abstract preaching and urged clear, concrete messages that reveal who and what Jesus meant. He stressed that ideals must be stated by the church and then implemented by lay leaders and church machinery.

Chicago Til A.P Francis J. McC Jesus

Rum Used Now To Cure Bear Bite In Atlanta

Ed Joiner of Lithia Springs, visiting Atlanta for the weekend, was bitten by a bear at a sidewalk cage beside a moving picture theatre. Police headquarters reported he was sobering up after the incident, with rum cited as a remedy in local lore.

Atlanta Joiner Lithia Panes Moving Picture Theatre

Oxidine touted as malaria remedy and tonic

An advertisement claims Oxidine can drive malaria from the body and act as a tonic to improve appetite. It urges readers to try a bottle to feel better.

Taylor's Blood Medicine for rheumatism relief

An old advertisement touts Taylor's Blood Medicine as a powerful blood purifier and tonic. It claims to restore energy, relieve rheumatism and pimples, and improve digestion while promising a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

Tylor

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