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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Allie Dickson start a cross country trip of about forty miles with Biloxi as the target. They plan a extended summer stay in Biloxi and will be joined by Mrs LeRoy Reynolds later.
Henrietta D Gravel shares a revived Cleveland memory of ginger cakes and ginger snaps from an old recipe. She notes ingredient details for moist spice cakes, the role of molasses and ginger, and discusses changes in molasses quality and gingerbread color over time.
A local advertisement promotes Every pound of HomeMade and High Grade Candies for 25 cents at Majestic Candy Kitchen showcasing affordable sweets for shoppers.
The Mobile Gun Club held a late afternoon shoot on the east river proving grounds with high winds keeping scores low. Sam Lee Jones of Camden Ala visited and performed well among shooters T O Goodbrad John Sirmon R Jones Pat Byrne John H Jones and Joe Little competing over 75 targets.
Passenger Agent H C Geron of the Louisville and Nashville announced a special excursion will depart Montgomery on August 30 in the afternoon for New Orleans with a stop at Mobile. Low fares offered and summer resorts around Mobile heavily advertised.
Engines of the ten wheel type are fast taking the place of the lighter engines on the New Orleans and Mobile division of the Louisville and Nashville road. Within the past few months several have been added and five of the old type remain. By year end more are expected to arrive and they handle passenger business exclusively.
Mobile chapter of the American Woman's League will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at St John’s Chapter House. Members will hear reports from the national convention in St Louis and discuss plans for the American Woman's Republic. Territorial governor Mrs Annie C Beott of City urged to attend.
Mrs Thompson answers teen and young adult readers on love, temper, marriage, and wardrobe. Topics include handling multiple relationships, timing of sweethearting, liver spots, honeymoon packing, saving on clothing, and dealing with an persistent former boyfriend.
Jake Wells of Wells Theatrical Syndicate arrives and meets with Lyric Theatre manager Charles Fourton to finalize a season plan. Baltimore mural decorators Chambers & Co. will begin next week redecorating interiors and upgrading scenery.
Advertisement asserts Horsford's Acid Pho helps nerv ous dyspepsia and indigestion from acid stomach or sick headache, presenting the beverage as a grateful relief for sufferers.
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