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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1915

Page

7

Morning brings new flowers and civic notices

Fragmented OCR notes announce a nineteenth annual convention of the state federation of the Woman's Clubs in Savannah October 26 29 with high attendance expected and the program tema Federation at Work. Other items mention Suffrage Day at the Capitol August 24 in Montgomery and the upcoming Young Women's Christian Association convention in Atlanta plus Mobile Art Club monthly meeting.

Annah State Federation of the Woman's Clubs of Savannah Atlanta Journal Capitol House Montgomery Atlanta Young Women's Christian Association Alice Wingo St. Louis New Orleans Tampa Courtney The Christian Association Mobile Art Club Parior Battle House

Be Women Naturally Despondent and Weakened Claim

An advertisement argues that women are often despondent due to a bodily condition and Nervousness, sleeplessness, backache, and headaches arise. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy that goes to the root of the trouble and overcomes despondency.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Calendar Events And Wedding For Miss Lotta Harris

Calendar Tuesday lists meetings at Roe's drug store and Mobile Library plus showers for Miss Lotta Harris and others. Wednesday and Thursday feature Camp Fire Girls events and parties. Friday includes Phi Alpha Phi Sorority and a fort Morgan trip. Saturday notes the marriage of Miss Lotta Harris to Eugene Howard King at Government St Methodist Church.

Home Economics Club Roe’s Drug Store Mobile C. A. Rowley Lotta Harris Julie Forsythe Rosie Josie Daniels Pensacola Camp Fire Sewing Circle Adolph Brown Clara Henley Philadelphia Elizabeth Dumas Lotta Storris Louise McGuire Fort Morgan Gladys Sims Walter Mitchell Lyons Park Phi Alpha Phi Sorority Craighead

Oakdale social notes highlight Alabama visits

Mrs Clarence Morgan of Birmingham visits cousin Willlie Black in Oakdale. Jessie Calloway and daughter Emma return from a week in Birmingham. Nettie Elliott and daughters visit John Elliott on Seneca street. George Dobson and daughter Andrey return from visits in St Louis Wyona Wisconsin and Birmingham.

Oakdale Ala Clarence Morgan Birmingham Willie Black Magnolia Street Jessie Calloway Emma Nettie Elliott Spring Hill John Elliott Seneca Street George Dobson Andrey St. .Louis Wyona Wis

Texas Matron Visits Capital by Mrs Duval West

Mrs Duval West wife of a Wilson adviser on Mexican matters returns to Texas after a Washington visit in which she dined with Postmaster General and Mrs Burleson and was hosted by officials.

Duval West Wilson Texas Washington Burleson

Baptism of Leo Joseph Cash at St. Catherine’s Church

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. R. Cash, Leo Joseph, was baptized at St. Catherine’s church in Crichton Ala on Sunday at 7 30 p m by Rev E Kennedy. Sponsors were Miss Ligzize Balali and Mr Leo Scholtes. Ice cream and cake followed at the home. Local relatives and visitors are noted including I W Imms of Mobile and J W Cash family.

Leo Joseph I. W. Imms Mobile J. W. Cash Norman Whistler Willie and Claude Rane Floyd Fay Dennie Cash Barnett Annette Cummings A.B. Gaston Dawes H. Judd Roberts

Cupid's Corner Conducted by Miss Eros

Inquiries on love affairs addressed to Miss Eros will be printed if not too lengthy Names, however, will not be printed Address your inquiries to Miss Eros Mobile Item Personal letters not answered or private correspondence handled Use ink write only on one side of paper

Miss Eros

Guidance for engagements and wedding etiquette from Dear Miss Eros

The column outlines that engagements typically last at least a year, advises delaying major decisions until plans are clearer, and suggests seeking parental consent at proposal. It offers general, non numeric guidance on church wedding steps, invitations, hosting, and bridal party, while noting the column does not provide minute procedural details. It also includes reader letters about parental strictness, love questions, and youth social guidance in a period voice.

Eros Betrer

Uncle Wiggily Helps Lost Jellyfish On Seashore

Uncle Wiggily, a gentle rabbit, helps a tiny jellyfish stranded far from the ocean. He carries the jellyfish back to the sea on a plank, then wakes to a crafty sea lion planning to break his crutch and trap him. The tale blends kindness with a seaside adventure.

Nurse Jane Jane Longears Genti Rabbit Mr. Longears Sammie Littletail Uncle Wiggily Wiggily Ocean Beach Rabbit Uncle

Uncle Wiggily Survives Sea Lion Attack With Jellyfish Aid

In a sea adventure, Uncle Wiggily's broken crutch traps him from escaping a hungry sea lion. A jellyfish arrives with sticky jelly and seaweed to mend the crutch, letting the rabbit hop away unharmed. The episode ends with a playful teaser about upcoming tales of Uncle Wiggily and a sand pie.

Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longears Wiggily Uncle Sammie

Practical Home Helper for Food Prep and Cleaning

Household tips advise filling washed utensils with water to prevent food scraps settling, soaking dishes, and drying tissue papers for lamp chimneys. Avoid spills on gas stoves by using a flat lid as a shield. Soak earthenware 24 hours in salty or soda water to extend life. For a cool drink, mix lemon ice with ginger ale and serve immediately.

Effervescing Elash Drink and Fresh Mint Growing Tips

A note describes Elash an off dry West Indies drink mixed with Jamaica rum and ginger ale over ice. It also shares mint parsley and water growth tips with parsley lasting in a glass of water. Also includes a frosting tip adding baking powder to egg whites for lasting creaminess.

West Indies Jamaica

Eyes Before Heating in a Vintage Recipe Note

A fragmentary kitchen note mentions watching eyes before heating and pouring over boiling syrup. The line hints at a cautious preparation step in a historical culinary entry.

Jamaica Banana Crop Devastated by Hurricane

New York reports 90 percent of banana trees on Jamaica's north coast destroyed by a hurricane. Officers of the steamer Rollins said the crew cleared bananas from trees felled by the storm.

Jamaica New York West Indies Rollins

Local Crockery and Glassware Sale Ad Mixes Prices

An old newspaper listing shows various crockery and glassware items with small prices. Items include gal and gallon measures, percolator tops, cream pitchers, and Japanese goods with values ranging from ten to several cents.

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