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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1915

Page

6

Memorial Day Service Planned by Association

A memorial ceremony Sunday April 25 at 4 p.m. in Jerate Rest cemetery will honor veterans of the Gray and Blue and other military groups. Addresses by Matt Mahomer Safford Berney and Capt J A Daly Sr. will precede a poem reading by R E Daly Sr. Rev Matthew Brewster will give the benediction. Donations for grave decorations may be left at the Weed Potter blue room 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to p.m. Sunday.

Mobile Jerate Rest Gray Blue Matt Mahomer Safford Berney Capt. J. A Jerate R. E. Daly Sr Association United Daughters of the Couracy Matthew Brewster Christ Episcopal Church Capt. Grove Alabama No- Guard Cere Rd pWers Weed ” Potter's Store

California Syrup of Figs Ad Recalled for Children

Vintage advertisement urging mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It extols its safety and effectiveness, warns against castor oil calomel and counterfeit products, and promotes the 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California Cali

Index of Trade Improves as Mobile Post Office Reports Rise

Postmaster Thornton reports March receipts show a one third rise over February and a first quarter total of 53 102.97, up from 44 666.98 in 1905, signaling improving trade. Parcel post and money order services advance. savings bank deposits rise modestly. overall postal activity strengthens despite national unrest. Enrico Caruso heads to Buenos Aires for ten concerts at 7000 each.

Mobile Thornton Parcel Post Department Postoffice Postal Savings Bank Mobile Post Office United States Treasury WEN J. Blocker Thornton

Patches On Face Burned And Healed By Cuticura

E Coleman of Carpenter Miss describes years of rough red patches on the face with itching and scales. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the skin cleared within a week and became smooth and white again. Sample free by mail with 32 page Skin Book on request. Cuticura Dept T Boston.

E. Coleman Cuticura Dept. T Boston

VESSELS IN PORT AND DOCKS LISTED WITH DESTINATIONS

A compilation of vessels in port with destinations and docking locations including Norse and Danish ships, Baltic steamers, schooners, barkentines, and barges. Ports named span Cuba Puerto Cortez Denmark and the United Kingdom with multiple docks and terminals noted.

Bruce Dry Docks Puerto Cortez Hon Denmark

New Master for Hildegard to Load Gulfport Lumber

Captain George J. Santa Cruz takes command of Hildegard, bound for River Plate ports with a Gulfport lumber cargo, after Captain Edgar Godfrey departs following the Cecil F. wreck. The port scene also notes arrivals and departures of vessels including Fort Gaines, Verona, Blandford, North western, Viator, Plutarch, Louis D Olive, Robert Graham Dun, and others.

Hildegard Ollinger & Bruce Dry Edgar Godfrey Cecil F Gulf George J. Santa Cruz Gulfport River Plate Fort Gaines Puerto Cortez Verona Blandford Lower Bay Northwestern Cuban Molasses Company Alabama Viator Chamelecon Steamship Line Custom House Plutarch Liverpool England Mobile Liners, Inc Louis D’olive Mobile Florida Gulf Dry Docks Pensacola Fla Robert Graham Dun Packer Seminole New York Allen Cook Sabine Texas United Fruit Company Bodo Orr-Laubenheimer Company Belize B. H Viking Seeberg Steamship Line St. Naziere France Sigurd van Heynigen Denmark Vala Bay City Export Company

Maritime Movements Report From Gulf and Atlantic Ports

Shipping notes list arrivals and sailings at Pensacola Baltimore Jacksonville Key West Boca Grande Port Tampa New Orleans Port Eads Southwest Pass and Key West as of April 21 with several steamers and vessels including Freda Merrimac Quantico Henry M Flagler and Doro thy alongside sailings to Havana New York Liverpool and other ports.

Pensacola Fla Freda Mobile Georgia Jenkins Baltimore Merrimac Jacksonville Savannah Lorea Quantico Philadelphia Thames Miami Somerset Mohawk New York Key West Henry M. Flagler Havana Boca Grande Ruth Port Tampa Fla. Olivette Dorothy Gulfport New Orleans Atenas Bocas del Toro Cristobal Baron Gibraltar Newport News Strs Agnella Frontera Alabama Port Arthur Balmes Span Cadiz Galveston Barcelona Chalmette Cibo Nor Kingston Cuban Ernesto Manchester Gansfjord Marietta di Giorgio Proteus Southwest Pass Tenbergen Fila Key Momus West Driebergen el Valle Suverie Frieda All Est

Vessels Mobile Bound Steamships

Ship movements list multiple vessels bound to Mobile and the Gulf region including Viator Nubian Lampasas Tarpon Dictator Colombia Simonsen and others with ports and owners such as Hubbard Zemurray Mal lory Gulf Steamship and Orr Laubenheimer noted for scheduling and routes.

Viator Erikson, Garston Hubbard-Zemurray Steamships Nubian Laurenson Liveroc England Lampasas New York Mallory Steamship Company Tarpon van St. Andrew Gulf Steamship Ne Nor Belize B. H The the. Orr-Laubenheimer Company Colombia Simonsen Puerto Papens Guat

Commission Allows One Request of Players Fraternity

Cincinnati April 22 The National Baseball Commission allowed one of nine proposals from the Baseball Players Fraternity to be included in the fraternity agreement. Three were denied and five found existing or otherwise modified. The single approved item would require release forms to provide information specified by the agreement.

Cincinnati Baseball Players’ Fraternity Fraternity National Baseball Commission National Board The National Association

Food for Fandom in the Southland Baseball Notes

Poultry of the Gulls face Pop Boy Smith as they surge in the seventh inning with two singles a triple and an infield out to clinch a win. Miller shines in center for Mobile while Cobard Leidy and Cunningham illuminate the lineup. Briscoe Lords Nashville victory highlights hitting, and Philadelphia sweeps the Giants with Cravath’s bases loaded double. Donovan’s Yankees win aided by Oldring’s stellar catch.

Pelicans Smith Gulls Townsend Mobile Cy Morgan Weaver Miller Cobard Powell Cunningham George Leidy McGill Nashville Briscoe Lord Manning Thompson Barons Crackers Hemmingway Billy Lee St. Louis Browns Atlanta Lee Philadelphia Giants Phillies George Chalmers New York Cravath Perritt Yankees Bill Donovan Athletics Oldring Maisel

Commission rules on player salaries and transfers amid club purchase

The commission ruled that a released player's salary is a matter of agreement with the new club and discussed waivers as confidential. Provision 1 on salary during optional agreement was withdrawn and other provisions follow national commission rules. Danny Shay is rehired to manage the Kansas City club, succeeding William Armour as vice president.

National Commission Kansas City Danny Shay William Armour

The Kind of a Man That Women Like Ada Patterson

A reflective column catalogs a parade of men described as kind and considerate yet entangled in affairs and misfortunes with multiple wives and broken hearts. The piece contrasts public virtue with private failings and offers a blunt, stereotyped guide to winning a woman through simple kindness.

Ada Patterson

Woman Recovers Strength After Using Vinci In Waynesboro

Mrs. Y. R. Horbough of Waynesboro Pennsylvania says she was run down after bronchitis with chest pains and frequent colds. After trying Vinci she regained strength and can do housework again. Vinci claims to improve appetite digestion blood and strength with a money back guarantee through Van Antwerp's Drug Corp. and leading drug stores.

Viniol Waynesboro Vinci van Antwerp’s Drug Corp., Inc Adv

Vitalitas praised by Birmingham men as a life changer

Mr W J Pierce of 1831 Av B Birmingham Alabama says Vitalitas is the first medicine that works for his long constipation and indigestion. He spent hundreds of dollars and half his salary trying to relieve the cause. He praises Vitalitas as making him a new man. Mr H J Reinier of Irondale Alabama says twenty years of indigestion nervousness improved after taking Vitalitas. He reports better appetite and rest and calls it a blessing to suffering humanity. Multitudes seek Vitalitas as a natural corrective and tonic. Available at Sutteons Drug Store and from many druggists.

W. J. Pierce Av. B Birmingham Ala Vitalitas H. J. Reinier Irondale Sutteon

Gold Dust shines as a versatile cleansing agent

The advertisement touts Gold Dust as a powerful antiseptic cleaner that reaches corners and crevices, dissolves dirt and grease, and brightens a wide range of items. It claims economy in use, requires no soap, and works with hot or cold water for dishes, tubs, mops, linoleum, cookware, and glassware.

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