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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1915
Page
2
Odd regional lines describe a street scene with figures named Loveman and Neutilus in a twilight setting. The fragment hints at life’s end or performance as a metaphoric curtain falls on the day. Limited readable details point to a poetic or stage like urban vignette from a newspaper page.
A poetic line about love as a holiday in a garden of dreams and April blowing kisses to May, followed by a daily thought: if you do not rise early you cannot make progress. Attributed to Lord Chatham.
A Plover Iowa mother recounts how her 18 year old daughter with female weakness found relief after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She notes improvements in strength and regular periods and urges others to seek the remedy with confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
The Mobile Light and Railroad Company paid school taxes last year totaling 3745 dollars. Jitneys will pay no school taxes this year. The street car company carries school children at 81 2 each and provides transfers.
A reflective verse explores seeking peace through faith amid struggle, culminating in a surrender to divine will. Amidst a collage of 1910s magazine notes, features praise practical homemaking guidance and cultural essays from Home Companion noting film advocacy, thrift series, and artistic contributions by prominent figures.
The national board of management of the Daughters of the American Revolution met in Washington to consider founding a national university. The old John Paul Jones home in North Carolina was offered along with state and county funds, contingent on society contributions. Mrs. William Cumming Story presided.
Summerdale Alabama April 26 a teachers organized program and refreshments at the school house to raise money for a library for the school.
John and Isabel argue after Mrs. Simmons urges a cab due to slippery ground. Isabel accuses John of yielding to another woman’s wishes, while he defends politeness and later consoles her about her torn dress and injured hand. The couple reconcile as he apologizes and offers to cover damages.
Henry McLaughlin, Pensacola railroad man, inspected the roadbed near Rosinton signaling possible resumption of work on the unfinished line. Mrs. A. H. Hubbart stayed in Bellforest with daughter Mrs. Jack Olmstead. Aden Cooper shipped wood blocks to Pensacola last week. Rosinton school ends May 7 after eight months with two Christmas vacation days.
Mr Robert Tehren has sold his home and is building a new residence on his Laine property between Laine and the Southern Paper Mill. Several other houses are under construction with more planned. The public school closed and Miss Velma Wood conducts a private school that remains well attended for the next month or two.
An advertisement promotes Camel Cigarettes with a 20 pack for 10 cents. It boasts a Turkish and Domestic blend that delivers a smooth, non biting smoke and invites readers to compare with other brands. The copy promises no premiums due to tobacco cost.
Lyons Park opens formally June 1 but Mr. Lyons grants the privilege of park use for a May celebration. The notice notes the delay in formal opening and the permission given for the event.
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