All Steel Kr Fork in Box Gift
A compact note notes a steel Kr fork in a box suitable as a gift. The ad quotes a price shift from 50 cents to 10e per yard with outings likely referenced in the odd phrasing.
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
2
Mild Turkish blend appeals to American taste
The notice promotes a Turkish blend described as mild and pleasing to the American palate. It highlights a plain 20 unit package and a price of 15 cents, emphasizing value and accessibility.
Untermyer Versus Stock Exchange Over Manipulation Claims
The inquiry centers on stock market manipulation with Samuel Untermyer pressing that public investors are lured into trades. Charles Sturgis defends that regulated stopping of manipulation is not the exchange’s business, while Rudolph Keppler contends that sales and purchases are legitimate if no wash trades or matched orders occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Untermyer
Sturgis
Exchange
Iblic
Stermyer
Mr. Sturgis
Keppler
Untermyer
Rudolph Keppler
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin
Famous stage beauties fear skin eruptions yet Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is said to prevent blemishes and soothe eczema, burns, cuts, and rashes. It supposedly clears pimples, heals cracked lips, chapped hands, and works for piles. Available for 25 cents at druggists.
The Mobile Item Announces New Goss Press
The Mobile Item reports a new Goss press with direct geared motor options on either side. The large pitch teeth use close grained iron and a patent tape leading system speeds setup and eliminates threading. Erection should finish within two weeks with a week to test, then public viewing of the machine in operation.
Alabama Day Observed Across the State
Friday marks Alabama’s ninety third anniversary in the union as chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution urge all schools to observe the event. Local authorities and Superintendent Murphy advised school leaders to hold exercises with programs at BE L. Marechal and other schools today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Daughters of the American Revelation
Mare
Murphy
BE L. Marechal
Five Mile Walk Planned For Southern Athletes
A five mile cross country walk is planned for Mobile and other Southern cities after January. A. E. Marriott of the Y M C A will coordinate with Harry Fitzpatrick of New Orleans, who will demonstrate professional walking tonight at the Y M C A gym. He may enter the event and may invite New Orleans and other clubs to contest, with Montgomery and Birmingham teams also invited. The course may run through streets or along Spring Hill road. Fitzpatrick will show walking at seven minutes per mile, a pace likened to a modern dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
A. E. Marriott
Y. M Co. A
Harry Fitzpatrick
New Orleans
Southern Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
Marriott
Montgomery
Birmingham
Spring Hill Road
Fitzpatrick
Fair board to draft full report on recent event
Mobile and Gulf Tropical Exposition directors plan a three member committee N E Stallworth Aubrey J Boyles and J J Cawthont o prepare a complete finances expenditures and incidentals report for the recent fair. A stockholders meeting for directors and officers is set for December 31 and the exchange curb debate continues with Hughes commission findings on gambling elements in some stock trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
N. E. Stallworth
Aubrey J. Boyles
J. J. Cawthon
Hughes Commission
Stock Exchange
Facts and Figures About Mobile Featured in Uncle Remus Magazine
A current issue of Uncle Remus Magazine includes a notable writeup on Mobile. The chamber of commerce and business league received copies today. Three pages present figures, illustrations of shipping, streets, parks and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Uncle Remus
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Search For J. J. Maher Without Result
Frank P. Morse of the Erie Railroad reports no information on contractor James J. Maher missing from Newport Kentucky. Morse visited hospitals infirmaries police stations and county jail but could not locate him. Several sightings in Mobile over the past week are unconfirmed and Morse seeks any tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Morse
Erie Railroad Company
James J. Maher
Newport
Kentucky
Maher
Mobile
Morse
Battle House
Colsson Heads Mobile Club to Southern League Meeting
Secretary Charlies Z Colsson of the Mobile Baseball Association leaves Friday night for Birmingham to attend the Southern League annual meeting. Main topic expected is players salaries with New Orleans backed sliding scale for clubs with up to eighteen players likely for discussion. Kent Kavanaughs annual report will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Z. Colsson
Mobile Baseball Association
Birmingham
Southern League
New Orleans
Kent Kavanaugh
Settee
Personalities Seek Short Visits in City Hotels
G M Bunk and wife from Petoskey Michigan with C C Behan stay several weeks at Bienville. J S Bizelle a well known Thomasville Alabama native visits for pleasure and business. F Bennettheim and wife from Chicago stay several days at Battle House. J Kellogg and son from Chicago Illinois registered at Cawthon Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Bunk
Petoskey, Mich
C. C. Behan
Bienville
J. S. Bizelle
Thomasville
Teache
Mrs. F. Bennettheim
Chicago, MI
Battle House
J. Kellogg and Son of
Chicago
Til
City
Cawthon Hotel
Representative Brown Dies in Troy Sparking Extra Session Talk
Death of T. H. Brown of Troy leaves Pike county as fifteenth vacancy in the state legislature. He advocated farmers’ interests and was a frequent debater. With sixteen months of vacancies and reform hopes, an extra session may be called to fill seats and push financial and judicial reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Brown
Troy
O'Neal
Brown
Pike County
House
Montgomery
O’ Neill
Marinello Shop Offers Hair Treatments and Services in Bell
Marie E Patterson of St Joseph Street advertises Marinello Shop scalp treatments hair dyeing and bleaching facial massage electrolysis manicuring and chiropody. Switches made from combines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph St
Bell
Marinello
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Hammel
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Imal
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Ryt
Black Bear
Ten Cent
Nea
Flannelette Kimonas
iChildren
Nur Sale
T5tartia
Untermeyer
STOCK
Goss Press
Parker Bros
Jewelers
Dauphin Street
St. Michael
G. Hardy Smith
J. J. Maher
Colsson
Representative Brown
E. W. Grove
Foote
Dauphin St
Marie E. Patterson
Jake Williams
Southern Ee
Bell Phone
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