Cabinet Wives Unite in Egg Price Boycott
Washington December 5 press dispatch reports that wives of cabinet members have joined a boycott to drive down egg prices. Led by Mrs. J Bryan, wife of the secretary of state, the movement has gained support from Mrs. Lindley M. Garrison, Mrs. Albert S. Burlettes, and wives of the postmaster general, the secretary of agriculture, and the secretary of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weociated
GTON
J. Bryan
Bryan
Bilis Logan
Lohan
Lindley M. Garrison
Secie of War
Albert S. Burle-ttes
Postmastereneral
David F. Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Wiliam B. Wilson
Secretary of Labor
Reformers in New York Face Idle Task Paradox
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quips about reformers in New York who strive to reform but stumble when tackling idle civic tasks, contrasting idealism with practical delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Swamp Root Remedy Regains Weight After Back Aches
T H Morgan of Elizabeth City North Carolina reports relief from backache and morning stiffness after using Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. He says weight rose from about 110 pounds to 160 pounds and credits the tonic for improved health. Morgan, 34, worked on his feet in a store and vouched for the remedy in April 1912 before a Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H. Morgan
Elizabeth City
N.C
T. H. Morgan
J. Kenyon Wilson
Kilmer & Co. Ad prompts Kidney Health Sample
A compact promotional note from Kilmer & Co. of Inghamton New York urging readers to send ten cents for a kidney health sample and booklet. It mentions a fifty cent and one dollar size available at drug stores and references The Mobile Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Ton, N Y
Mobile
Emperor orders removal of Zabern garrison
Emperor William ordered the transfer of the entire garrison at Zabern Alsace and directed accelerated court martial proceedings for rioting. The move ends the danger of further clashes but will strike Zabern merchants economically by cutting a key revenue source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Donaueschingen
Germany
William
Zabern
Alsace
Americans Lose Philippine Posts Amid Payroll Cut
Washington reports the War Department confirms the Philippine Islands reduce American staff due to lower public activity and funding. Dr Bolivar L Falconer notes Governor Harrison has followed civil service rules since October 6. Forty seven Americans left, including many on leave, with bureaus of public works and navigation hardest hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Philippine Islands
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Public Service
Bolivar L. Falconer
Civil Service of the Philippines
Bureau
Harrison
Civil Service
Falconer
United States
Bureau of Public Works
Bureau of Navigation
Victor G. Heiser
Benn President Of Realty Firm Formed In Mobile
The Mavis Investment Company was incorporated Friday in the probate court to engage in buying and selling lands stocks and bonds with general offices in Mobile It is capitalized at 10000 and begins business with that amount paid in Officers and incorporators include A Shirley Benn of London England president Mrs Alice Marie Benn London England vice president and W Plummer Burgett real estate man of Mobile secretary and treasurer
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Mavis Investment Company
Mobile
A. Shirley Benn
London
England
Alice Marie Benn
W. Plummer Burgett
GIVES UP HULAND SO HE CAN WED GIRL
Miss Lillian Duryea will marry Wilbur Baldwin a New York broker with the consent of his former wife who obtained a Reno divorce to be free. Baldwin and Miss Duryea have been childhood friends and will wed within a fortnight. Mrs Baldwin accepts the move and an income has been settled on her and her son.
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New York
Lillian Duryea
Wilbur Baldwin
Baldwin
Miss Duryea
William Duryea
Glen Grove
L. I
Tarrytown
Hudson
Nyack
Ethel Campbell
Reno
Smithy Sued Over Death of Mare
Walter Johnson filed suit in the law and equity court Friday against W. J. Foley, a horseshoer, seeking 150 dollars for the loss of a mare. Johnson alleges the mare died from negligence when she fell while receiving a new shoeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Law and Equity Court
W. J. Foley
Police Court Notes on Clarke and Others
John Clarke arraigned for vagrancy in recorder's court after claiming he walked from New Orleans to Florida and arrived footsore. Judge Edington released him with 24 hours to depart. Sailor William Cavanaugh who disrupted a chapel meeting was discharged on consul and chaplain recommendations. Henry Stevens, charged with being drunk, to be arraigned Friday after promising to leave town.
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John Clarke
Recorder’s Court
Clarke
New Orleans
Florida
Edington
William Cavanaugh
T. J. McSweany
R. A. Pierce
Seamen's Bethel
Henry Stevens
Stevens
An Old Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Recipe
An old home recipe for darkening hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur. sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for about 50 cents. Applied with a sponge or brush, it darkens gray hair naturally and may reduce dandruff and itching while making hair look thicker and shinier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Governor offers reward for slayer of Caesar Duff
Centerville, Ala December 6 The governor has posted a fifty dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of Caesar Duff a respected negro shot in his home Sunday night November 23 about six miles west of Centerville No clues have been found. Also notes cease of sample distribution by city officials and a theft report involving Simon Walles a negro accused of stealing a harness valued at ten dollars from W H Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Ala
Caesar Duff
Centreville
Bibb County
Simon _Walles
R. A. Lott
W. H. Orr
Walles
Recorder’s Court
Chauffeur H J Unrath Arrested On Speeding Charge
H J Unrath a chauffeur was arrested Thursday afternoon on a speeding charge. Officer J H Bressingham lists the case as a covenent against Unrath to be called in recorder's court Friday afternoon. The report quotes editorials from Milwaukee Sentinel and St Louis Globe Democrat about municipal expenses and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Unrath
J. H. Bressingham
Unrath
Recorder’s Court
New York
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder promises to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and diabetes, claims to aid weak backs and rheumatism, and regulate bladder issues in children. Sold by druggists or sent by mail for $1.08 with a small bottle lasting months of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Phila
St. Andv
Texas
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Kilmer & Co
Inghamton, N. Y
Hoosier Special
SE Wine Store
Py Aaitettl
Kaiser
Washington Post
Huland
Police Court News
the Bank OF. Mobile
Charles A. Mohr
Schwarz
Crenshaw
Mohr
E. W. Grove
Mexico
Sammy
Milwaukee Sentinel
Detroit Free Press
de St Dee Ate
Leti
Kimonas
tCi
Teddy
Boss Bt Ie
Aia
Sond Bhou
Hg Bupper AG
Silk Sox
Hkssee
Toy Department
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