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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1915

Page

7

Anti-Suffrage Notes and a Naval of Savory Sauces

A fragmentary column mixes anti suffrage views with notes on feminist figures such as Max Eastman and Anna Howard Shaw. It cites the Woman Rebel and discusses marriage, socialism and suffrage, followed by an unrelated cook’s note on savory sauces and mustard sauce preparation.

Max Eastman Woman Rebel Margaret Sanger Max Hastman National American Woman Suffrage Association Anna Howard Shaw Philip Snowden England Massachusetts New York

Pimples and Eruptions Promise Clear Skin with Dr Pierce Remedy

An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier for impure blood causing acne eczema boils and other skin blemishes It claims the treatment cleanses blood improves liver stomach and kidney function and even aids joints It offers free advice and promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a non groin cleansing liver pill with no griping

Dr. Pierce W. M. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Adv

Resignation of Grace Strachan From N E A After Defeat

Grace C Strachan district superintendent of Brooklyn schools resigns from the National Education Association. The notice dated August 19 may be held by friends to persuade her to stay, following her defeat for president of the association.

Oakland Cal Grace C. Strachan Brooklyn N. Y National Education Association Durand W. Springer Springer Miss Strachan Association

Various Meat and Fish Sauces From Simple Preparations

A guide describes meat sauces including a mustard and vinegar blend, a horseradish sauce with bread crumbs and vinegar, a simpler horseradish version, caper sauce for meat or fish, Hollandaise with eggs butter lemon and cayenne, sauce Tartare with capers pickles olives and parsley, Eye sauce with boiled eyes and white sauce, and Parsley sauce added to finished white sauce without further cooking.

Services Fill M. E. Church Weekend in Gulf Crest

In Gulf Crest Alabama the M E church saw strong attendance Saturday and Sunday with Rev Carpenter leading services. Visits include Mr and Mrs R E Lott and sons Gordon and Fritz at John Lotts Sr. home and A G Moore of Whistler visiting his mother Mattie Moore. Other stops include Mrs Martha Miller and T R George, Anice George, Zara Williams, and Emanuel Davison from Bay Minette visiting T T Taylor's family.

Gulf Crest Ala M. E Carpenter R. E. Lott Gordon Fritz John Lotts A. G. Moore Whistler Mattie Moore A. D. George Anice Martha Miller T. R. George C. R. Miller The Baptist Church Wylie Taylor Zara Williams T. R. George's Emanuel Davison Bay Minette T. T. Taylor

Local Notes From Delchamps and Nearby Towns

Delchamps and Mobile residents share visits this week as families and traders frequent the area. Russell Canfield of Atmore visits Delchamps while Mrs. Ed Knapp stays with sister Mrs. Hubbard. Various residents travel to Mobile for business and social engagements, and J W Cleveland and J D Hubbard attend to affairs.

Delchamps Ala Hieronymus George Mobile Smith J. Rodgers Alabama Hubbard W. H. de J. W. Cleveland Will Hieronymus J. D. Hubbard Ladies’ Guild Mary Delchamps

Recognized A Man Is Judged By His Deeds

A brief proverb styled item reflects on gendered moral judgments, contrasting a man’s deeds with a woman’s misdeeds and emphasizing social reputation.

Miss Eros Advice Column on Love Letters

A series of readers ask Miss Eros for guidance on love across age gaps engagements elopement parental objections and waiting for maturity. The adviser cautions against elopement promotes patience and honest communication while urging readers to reconsider marriage if genuine affection wanes.

Miss Eros Eros D. H

Pollard Personalities Highlight Local Social Scene

Residents from Pollard and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests. Mrs. J. W. Barnes of Sandford Florida stays with C. C. White. Miss Carrie Kelly of Brewton visits homefolks. families from Brewton Montgomery Milton Fort Depos it James Jay and Minette welcome relatives. Obituary for Quinton Bryant of Jay, Fla., aged 55, with funeral planned in Jay cemetery.

J. E. Fuller Milton J. A. Owens Greenville R. E. Peagier I. Quinton Bryant Jay Fla Bryant J. A R. L. Bryant Jay Cemetery Cy Mayo W. T. Mayo Brewton Louis fFoshee Falco M. P. Wen W. Brooks Lambeth

Ill and recovering Mrs Saunders returns home in Mobile

Irvinton notes Mrs Saunders ill for weeks at Mobile Infirmary returns home very much improved. Mrs Porter and her son Robert are home from Mobile. Mrs Birdsall leaves for several weeks in Chicago. A fishing trip near Dauphin Island is enjoyed by a group including Sleep Curtis Kilpatrick Kuhn Tuxford. In Milan Italy authorities withdrew 1800 liquor licenses as part of an alcoholism campaign.

Irvington Ala Saunders Mobile R. W. Porter Robert Birdsall Chicago Grant's Pass Dauphin Island R. A. Sleep E. L. Curtis R. H

Camp Fire and Social Events At Lyons Park Schedule

Calendar details Camp Fire activities at Lyons Park and social events through Friday. Includes Story Telling Hour at Mobile Library and showers honouring Miss Lotta Harris, plus Fort Morgan trip plans and a Saturday wedding for Miss Lotta Harris and Eugene Howard King at Government St Methodist Church.

Home of Club Roe'’s C. A. Rowley Lotta Harris Louise McGuire Fort Morgan Gladys Sims Walter Mitchell Lyons Park Phi Alpha Phi Sorority Craighead

Stapleton Personal Notes Brighten Local Week

Miss Myra and Rutha Mahathy return from a visit to Miss Ada Dyess in Robertsdale. Blanche Cameron of Summerdale visits. Marshal White and Haines Giddens of Pine Grove call. Bred Boan, on job at Loxley, visits home. S. M. Boan family attend Rosinton preaching. J. O. Mahathy and Perry visit Bay Minette. Pear Waters improving after illness. Mrs. McKay of Montgomery visits relatives. Mary Hamilton of Linden visiting Mosleys. Jennie Dean plans extended Philadelphia trip.

Stapleton Ala Myra Rutha Mahathy Ada Dyess Robertsdale Blanche Cameron Summerdale Marshal White Haines Giddeons Pine Grove Bred Boan Loxley S. M. Boan Rosinton Sundy J. O. Mahathy Perry Bay Minette Pear Waters McKay Montgomery Grant Mary Hamilton Linden G. M. Mosley Jennie Dean Philadelphia

Prodigal Son Sermon by Rev H W DuBose in Bienville Square

The Rev Henry Wade DuBose preached on The Lost Son Who Came Back at the Federation of Churches open air service in Bienville Square. He noted the prodigal’s departure from a holy home due to seeking sin and the father’s warnings, then described the far country as a time of deceptive ease before the son’s realization in misery and God’s saving moment in the hog pen.

Henry Wade DuBose Federation of Churches Bienville Square Mobile

Suffrage Leader in Mobile Will Attend Legislative Session

Mobile will be represented among the sixty equal suffrage associates when the suffrage bill comes up in the forty first? session Tuesday morning. Mrs Martin Holbrook president of the Mobile Equal Suffrage Association will depart Monday to attend. The bill was moved to special order for Tuesday after removal from the adverse calendar. The sinking of Martha Edmonds, a 182 ton British coaster, near Fowey is reported with the crew saved.

Mobile Rtin Holbrook Mobile Equal Suffrage Association Mobilé Senate London Martha Edmonds Fowey

Wife may keep hubby out of Elgin auto race

Mrs. Resta, wife of the famed speed king, opposes her husband entering the Elgin auto race this year, recalling last year's event where he competed.

Resta Elgin

Confessions of a Wife Delivers Domestic Friction

A quarrel over mourning and propriety exposes family tensions. Margie and Dick contend with Mother Waverly’s loneliness and Aunt Mary’s influence while Mollie seeks time with Margie amid the hotel stay and fading affection.

Mary Mollie Margie Mother

To Be Continued Dialogue at the Hotel

A partial transcription shows a conversation where a speaker expresses hesitation about calling and promises to discuss matters in the morning. The fragment ends with a line to Mollie and a note that the scene is continued.

Mollie

Germany Twice Sought a Separate Peace With Russia

At a conference in London the Russian minister M Sazonoff stated Germany had twice attempted to open a separate peace with Russia, once unsuccessfully and again in a later bid.

Germany London Fat M. Sazonoff Ruan Re Russia

Have You A Child Aids Women Health Campaign

Fragmentary ad text promotes Lydia E Ble Compound claiming to restore normal health for women and children. Limited readable names appear, urging letters to an address for information.

Lydia Eble

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed

Misspelled and garbled testimonial lines praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for expectant mothers. The reader reads quotes attributed to Mrs A M Mymus Gore idonville Missouri and E W Sanders burg West Virginia praising its effects on childbirth and recovery.

Lydia E. Ene A. M. Mymus Gore Idonville, Mo

Monroe Park Movies Season Schedule and Features

A dated notice lists Monroe Park cinema events for August with four programs. The Great Lone Land stars Broncho Billy on Monday, August 23, followed by Edison predictions, The Legacy of Folly by Kalem with Meredith, and a Wednesday program titled Ashes of cat ears to Reel rapheeets.

Edison Thresst Kalem Meredith Jarran Rcams Rose Topley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beast Ella Wheeler Wilcox R. V. Pierce Gulf Crest Personals Lén Gulf Coast Bay St. Louis A. L Milan Italy Sewing Circle Adolph Brown Clara Henley Elizabeth Dumas Lotta Starris the Prodigal Son Rev H. W. Dubose Government St. Presbyterian Church Betty Brown Lillian Johnson Mme Emma Becker Fashion Art of America Serge Delaine Mother Waverly Newspaper Enterprise Association Maggie Ollie Richard Ake Mays Lydia E. Pinkham E. W. Sanders Burg, W. Va Monroe Park Seotevee N. Royal St Mobile Electric CO
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