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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1912
Page
5
Reader questions cover facial pore reduction and skin care via warm washing gentle cream benzoin solution and powder. Also advice on handling unkind father suitor introductions social entertainments luncheon menus and simple invitations with sample wording and menus.
In France this summer poisonous mushrooms have caused at least thirteen deaths in a single day and a fortnight of fatalities continues. The deaths come from people who ate what they believed were mushrooms across various regions. Also noted is the Thanhouser film Lucile in three reels at the Crown Theatre tonight at 8:30.
Berlin dispatch notes Prince Henry of Prussia urges use of a German liquid fuel in a General automobile edition, arguing national interest and reduced dependence on imports. He cites experiments showing comparable fuel efficiency and addresses objections to performance and odor. Potatoes Chief Diet of Poor details reveal German peasant budgets, with potatoes consuming about 31 pounds daily per person and meat, butter, and dairy consumption at minimal levels.
Edna K Wooley discusses health and vitality for women, praising Lillian Russell Moore's energetic training and urging exercise, fresh air, and open-minded thinking to avoid stagnation. She denounces laziness and rigid mindsets, urging continual adaptation and practical homemaking innovations.
The Rhine province marks Germany as economically strong while racing thrives under royal patronage. Princes and nobles including Frederick Karl and Walred sponsor stables and racecourses, with officers and adjutants active in saddle events. The crown prince joins in riding training and competition at Hoppegarten and Karlshorst. The Olympic participation by Prince Friedrich Karl underscores royal involvement. The two reel Thelma by Marie great novel is scheduled for Sunday at the end Theatre.
Henrietta D Gravel reviews the origin of bread and crackers, notes historic cracker forms like natzohs, tortillas, and torillas, and offers home recipes for sweet crackers, Abernathy biscuits, whole wheat wafers, graham wafers, and oatmeal crisps with practical tips.
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed rate increases by transcontinental railroads for transport from Eastern points to Pacific coast terminals from September 2 to December 31 pending further action.
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