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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1915
Page
3
A poem spoken by a figure who claims care for all souls. It names souls of joy and hunger, rulers and workers, lovers and dreamers, all bending before a sombre shrine. The speaker vows a crucible of sacrifice born from love, offering a chilling, paradoxical devotion.
Poem snippet attributes a cheerful outlook to James Whitcomb Riley. It highlights songs and smiles as weathering factors that spread sunshine regardless of conditions. The fragment presents a literary quote rather than a news item.
The piece outlines anti suffrage arguments critiquing women's roles in the home and public life. It lists six asserted reasons including women’s supposed inferiority and the belief that political power should stay with men, asserting women should not vote.
The text lists arguments against women voting including fear of war, the idea that few men bear arms and many women risk childbearing, and claims that female suffrage would bring foolish laws, liquor and vice interests opposing suffrage, aristocratic preservation, and rejection of taxation without representation.
Advice on placing flower beds along fences and corners of small lawns, avoiding center beds. Emphasizes soil fertility with manure or compost, proper timing for planting hardy versus bedding plants, drainage, pest control, and adequate water.
Charles Young 25 from Minneapolis walked into police headquarters seeking state docket vagrancy charge and one month on county roads to obtain food and lodging. Lt. R L Dorlon questioned him and prepared for a trial before Recorder Edington Monday afternoon.
Isabel Hamilton broods over imagined faults while husband John treats worries as trivial. He urges calm, practical love and reframes disputes as normal, planning to enjoy life and avoid mountains from molehills. Dinner ends with him leaving for the club, promising to return.
The April Woman's World outlines simple season designs for home sewists. Short jackets snug at the shoulders with possible empire belts, belts high, soft fabrics prone to sag unless sturdy. Shirred trims and gathered skirts feature taffeta waists with surplice or cape effects.
The article argues that curb appeal need not be costly or time consuming. Even a small yard benefits from a smooth lawn, a few trees, and flowering vines like salvia or cannas. Strategic shrubs and a blooming vine on a porch offer year after year color and joy.
The Lyric theatre shows Cabiria with oversized lenses. Manager Sid Berrey arranged lenses that project a 15 by 12 foot image, revealing fine detail. A previous eight by ten size was considered but replaced by the new system during Sunday afternoon’s first exhibition.
Miss Wilson known as Dixie the Cave Girl and her partner Harry Weber arrive with a dance company for film pictures in the vineyard area near the Louisville and Nashville line. They rehearse intricate dances including the Texas Tommy and were praised for their artistry during two recent vine yard performances.
The Charles E. Cessna made a regular Sunday trip to Fort Blakely on the Tensas river with hundreds aboard for dancing and music. Captain Cessna disclosed the hull remains of the Alabama river packeter ban were in shallow water at the river mouth. The Mobile Retail Hardware Association plans an excursion on the Mobile river on May 1 with an expected attendance around 500 aboard the bone scraper steamer.
A Missouri mother from Gordonville endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a wonderful medicine for expectant mothers, highlighting its benefits for pregnancy support.
A compact history traces toys from ancient Egypt Greece and Rome to modern playthings. Dolls boats tops javelins and hobby horses appear across eras with evolutions in form from terra cotta dolls to rocking horses and lifelike toy steeds.
Police officer Larry Murray returns to the city after roughly a month roaming the Western states and is expected to resume duty in uniform on Tuesday morning.
Premier auto owners will depart Chicago August 7 to travel to San Francisco via the Lincoln Highway and Pacific Coast routes. The trip includes expert mechanics, nightly servicing, and return via the Optional Trails Route. Officials say many local owners could join a similar journey at a modest cost for the open air touring experience.
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