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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1912

Page

5

Remarkable Demonstration To Labor Leader Ettor In New York

About 1000 demonstrators in Fifth Avenue and Union Square greeted Joseph Ettor and William Haywood after Ettor's acquittal. Ettor spoke in English and Italian, praising the working class while wielding an axe and torch emblem. He planned to stay for a Harlem mass meeting and then return to Lawrence to organize steel and textile workers across three states.

New York Fifth Avenue William D. Haywood Forty-second Street Union Square Ettor Big Bill Grand Central Station Boston Lill Haywood Bill Lettor Massachusetts Sulzer Harlem River Lawrence

Wentworth split over trial marriage plans and love

Marion Wentworth, who divorced Socialist lecturer Franklin Wentworth to marry Alice Chapman of Portland, denounces medical board premarital tests. She says love cannot be ordered and preserves affection for both husband and his new wife. Their 7 year old son Brandon speaks of a future career and fondness for both parents.

Boston Marion Craig Wentworth Franklin H. Wentworth Alice Chapman Portland Maine Mrs. Wentworth No Wentworth Brandon Papa Miss Chapman Mother Margaret Craig Pasadena Cal

Great Reformation in English Saloons

London reports a wave of saloon law reforms in major cities. Liverpool cut opening hours to 9:30 p.m. and closed at 9:30 p.m., reducing intoxication. Birmingham mirrors moves, opens at 6:30 a.m. and closes at 10 p.m., with a noon ban on serving women and under sixteen.

London England Liverpool Birmingham

Daughter of Speaker Reaches Majority on Thanksgiving

Miss Genevieve Champ Clark daughter of Speaker and Mrs Clark celebrated her eighteenth birthday attending the Army and Navy game in Philadelphia with Miss Helen Harding Cox daughter of Ohio’s governor elect and Mrs Timothy Ansberry wife of Ohio’s congressman The speaker sent a Thanksgiving letter declaring her legal majority under Missouri law and she calls it her best birthday gift

Washington Genevieve Champ Clark Clark Speaker Clark Army and Navy Philadelphia Helen Harding Cox Ohio Timothy Ansberry Miss Clark

Pennsylvania association opposes woman suffrage

Mrs. J. Gardner Cassatt opened the meeting with a sharp critique of militant suffragists and a warning that votes for women would undermine home life. She argued that militant tactics deserve humiliation, and that women’s enfranchisement would cause neglect of home duties and moral decline.

Philadelphia J. Gardner Cassatt Pennsylvania Association

Writing Desk Attracts Buyers With Personal Space Promise

A writing desk appeals to buyers as a personal retreat for any owner that can be shared by a wife son daughter or friend offering a space that feels private. The display highlights a strong price range from 60.00 down to 5 dollars for affordable options.

Brass Bed Patterns Offer Gift Season Prices

A brass bed sale promotes new patterns described as beyond description. The ad encourages viewing the collection and lists price points from sixty dollars down to twelve dollars and fifty cents for holiday gifting.

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