Good Roads Days Highlight Alabama Efforts
The Alabama Good Association fixes August 16 as Good Roads Days with Governor Henderson issuing a proclamation calling for observance. Women are urged to support by preparing refreshments for workers, while articles praise Mrs. Martin Holbrook and others for civic efforts. Taft's wife advocates smart household marketing to curb rising prices.
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Alabama Good Association
Charles Henderson
Mtgomery Journal
Resinol claimed to stop eczema for many sufferers
Advert announces Resinol as a cure for eczema after long trial. It claims relief from itching and patches, noting doctors have prescribed it for twenty years and that samples are available, with sale through druggists nationwide.
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Baltimore
Confessions of a Wife Dear Aunt Mary’s Hospital Talk
In Confessions of a Wife the narrator recalls Aunt Mary preparing for a hospital operation and shares a long, tender dialogue about happiness, memory, and the fleeting nature of joy. The aunt emphasizes living fully, cherishing friendships, and accepting that happiness is not constant. The piece ends with a note that the story continues tomorrow.
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The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Mary
Margie
Aunt Mary
John
Darling
Weather Beaten Sea Dog A Good Thing
Weathered sea dog survives a storm and reaches harbor after perilous voyage. The crew reported rough seas and high winds with the vessel sustaining damage but the captain and mate are safe. Local aid arrived as the ship anchored near the breakwater.
Calendar notes of social events and a wedding
Miss Maudie Woolf hosts a Fort Morgan trip and Miss Ethel Lindsey hosts a Pensacola Misses Daniels gathering. Dauphin Way Baptist Church Philathea class holds a shower for Miss Southard. Story hour at Mobile Library and various club meetings fill Tuesday, including Mobile Equal Suffrage. Wednesday features Lucille Lyon 500 event, WCTU meeting, a reception for Miss Gladys Sims, and the Carstens Southard wedding.
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Maudie Woolf
Fort Morgan
Ethel Lindsey
Misses Daniels
Pensacola
Philathea Class
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Southard
Lucille Lyon
Katherine Maer
Columbus
J. L. Sherrill
Louise McGuire
Gladys Sims
Carstens-Southard
Electra Semmes Colston Chapter Meeting Schedule
Electra Semmes Colston Chapter L C meets at 4 o clock in the Cawthon assembly room Story telling hour at 5 p m at Lyons Park with Miss Hope Kim and Miss Anna Mary Vincent to tell stories A surprise party at 8 p m Mary Stuart Missionary Society meets at 4 p m Friday Craighedu Parliamentary Law Club holds its regular weekly meeting at 5 p m
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Mobile Library
Raphael Semmes
Parliamentary Law Club
Mrs. Elliott
Home’ Economics Club
Cawthon Assembly Room
Mobile
Equal Suffrage Club
Lyons Park
Estelle Keeney
Misses Daniels
Pensacola
Sigma Tau Sorority
Maudie Woolf
Electra Semmes Colston
Craighedu Parliamentary Law Club
Thomasville Personal News Opens With Local Visits and Events
Norman Dunning and J C Jowers of Dixons Mills visited Thomasville this week. Several locals and guests attend social events in town including Ruth and Nona Roan hosting Minnie Dunn from Grove Hill. A Friday night ball game sees Thomasville defeat Marengo County 8 to 1 amid community notices across nearby towns.
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Thomasville
Ala
Norman Dunning
J. C. Jowers
Dixon's Mills
W. B Tompkins
Atkinson
J. N. Johnson
Sean
Ruth
Nona Roan
Minnie Dunn
Grove Hill
Bessie’ Brooks
Atmore
Orr
Messrs. Hoary and McDaydl
Fulton
Edward Tate
J B Tate
Frank Beck
Walnut Bluff
Cummins
Alameda
Frank Etheridge
Tuscaloosta
Clay Hill
J. L. Snow
Montgomery
J. W. Tucker
Will McHaney
Jack Jordan
C. L. Spencer
Evans’ Chapel
Pearly Armistead
Farrior
S. E. Cowan
Greensboro
John Dunning
G. A. Parish
Adel
P. R. Bush
Dell
Nonie Philen
Shreveport
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Marengo County
Chorus Girl Weds to Live in Bombay on Honeymoon
Daisy Virginia, a chorus girl who became Mrs Ford Keith, is on a globe circling honeymoon with her husband. They will spend time in Bombay India and plan future travels.
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Bombay
Mrs Ford Keith
Daisy Virginia
Mrs. Ford Keith
Bompoe India
Miss Eros Answers Love Inquiries In Newspaper Corner
A 1910s style Miss Eros column offers readers guidance on romance and marriage, with letters from a seventeen year old girl and a widow. Advice covers expressing affection, choosing between suitors, and testing love through possible separation. Also includes home cooling drink recipes and light humorous verse.
Uncle Wiggily and the Apple Pie Dinner
Uncle Wiggily and Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy prepare an apple pie for dinner. Sammie Littletail borrowed the apple-pie knife and has not returned it, delaying the pie while Uncle Wiggily tends the lawn mower and waits for the knife to be returned.
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Uncle Wiggily Longears
Hollow Stump
Nurse Jane
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Miss’ Fuzzy Wuzzy
Jane
Uncle
Wuzzy Fuzzy
Sammie
Littletail
Sammy
Uncle Wiggily uses lawn mower to slice apples for pie
In a whimsical tale, Uncle Wiggily the rabbit helps Nurse Jane prepare apple pies. He improvises by using a lawn mower to slice apples, catching the pieces in a dish as the skins and cores are discarded. The scene ends with pies browned and ready for dinner.
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Sammy
Nurse Jane
Mr. Longears
Uncle
Sam
Mie Littletail
Uncle Wiggily
Jane
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed By Women
In Sterling Connecticut a 22 year old woman recounts relief from monthly fainting and female weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Massena New York woman reports anemia exhaustion resolved and better complexion after the remedy. Girls with painful or irregular perfusion seek the product.
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Sterling, Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Tetreault
Massena
N. Y
Miss Lovisa Myres
Box 74
N.Y
Dia E. Pinkham
Southern President U. D. C. on the Coast
Mrs. Virginia Reddit Price of Carrollton leads the southern division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in preparations for the Ladies part of the Confederate veterans reunion to be held in Biloxi Gulfport and Beauvoir. She attends a reception at the Jefferson Davis Confederate Home at Beauvoir with local U. D. C. chapters. Biloxi public schools set to open September 6 with Prof. R. P. Linfield as superintendent.
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Biloxi
Miss
Virginia Reddit Price
Carrollton
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the Confederacy
Young Society Matron Lays Down Rules
A social season guide urges women to maintain health to host events. It touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for backache headaches and nervousness caused by deranged womanly functions. Readers are invited to seek confidential medical advice from Dr. Pierce with no charge.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
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Electric sewing motors transform toil into efficiency
The article extols electric sewing machine motors as a modern solution easing the backbreaking pedal effort for seamstresses. It notes lower costs, higher output, and broader uses at home, including lighting and general utility chores, with safety and daylight benefits paired to the electric motor’s versatility.
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