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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1914

Page

9

Prince of Monaco Finds A New Deep Sea Fish

Paris reports the Prince of Monaco funding oceanographic work that uncovered a hitherto unknown species in the Atlantic at three and three-quarter miles deep. Grimaldichtys profundissimus resembles a heavy-headed body thinning to the tail with pale skin and small teeth, revealing at great depths a faint diffuse light. The find suggests other unknown deep sea races may exist below prior exploration depths.

Paris Prince of Monaco Atlantic

Old Gentleman Keeps Court Cases Pending

An elderly man, now dead, always sought new suits. He had just won in justice court when the defeated party threatened the circuit court. The man replied that his attorney would be there, while the loser vowed to the hell.

Justice Court Thar

Painter Wins Decree After Provocation Defense

In a counter petition the painter secured a divorce decree after opposing counsel argued provocation to adultery. Letters presented in court were deemed irrefutable, finalizing the outcome.

September Morn garb cited in Brooklyn wife rescue case

Louis Ottoman testified in Supreme Court that his wife Evelyn, clad in a September Morn style outfit, fled from a Brooklyn apartment when he surprised her with friend accomplices. He described cold conditions and her plea for police rescue as she sought forgiveness. decision reserved.

New York Louis Otto- Man Justice Blanchard Supreme Court Evelyn Blanchard Brooklyn Union Street Matt” Kiernan William J. Path Junk Ottoman

Jaws Repaired With Pig Tissue In Twin Operations

Della Shoemaker a Washington girl eight years old undergoes treatment at Union Protestant Infirmary to restore a deformed jaw. Surgeons planned a pig tissue joint after first operation and will repeat on the opposite side.

Baltimore Della Shoemaker Washington, D. C Union Protestant Infirmary

Putting your foot down is no argument

A concise note explains that standing firm on a point signals resolve rather than dispute. The phrase is highlighted as a firm stance in discussions, debates, or negotiations, stressing that firmness can shape outcomes without escalating argument.

New York Bill Demands Skull and Crossbones Labels on Alcohol

A New York assembly bill requires bold skull and crossbones labels on all alcoholic beverages over 2 percent alcohol sold in package form. The Anti-Saloon League backs the measure, proposing red poison warnings and bold type, with fines and possible jail for violations.

Albany N. Y New York Assembly Anti-Saloon League of New York William H. Anderson New York Organization

Convict Road Work Debated in Five States

Maryland and New York example convicts to work on roads while Virginia Kentucky New Jersey legs consider winter sessions. Maryland plans broad prison reform led by Governor Goldsborough with farms and roads. Storm King highway in New York to use convict labor, supported by automobile groups and the National Committee on Prison Labor.

New York Maryland Virginia Kentucky New Jersey Goldborough National Committee On Maryland House of Correction Goldsborough National Commission On Prison Labor Maryland Legislative Committee New York State Storm King John N. Carlisle Automobile Associations

Local Prohibition Measures Backed by New York League

Tenths of scientists on the question label Mars or fools or both. The liquor men should be compelled to state it openly so drinkers know what they consume. The optional local prohibition measures to be introduced by the New York league will allow localities to stop sale of alcoholic liquor for beverage purposes.

Mars New York League

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE PROMO Cited in Ad Text

An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a genuine cure all in one day. It claims to be the full name and mentions attire of E. W. Grove as a cue. The line ends with a terse 26- fragment.

E. W. Grove

Concerts at Plaza Highlight St Augustine Season

Augustine's season at Ponce de Leon and Alcazar Hotels thrives with flags flying and a enlarged Alcazar grill housing a cabaret and dancing. The Royal Venetian band provides semi daily concerts, drawing strong citizen support and proving a great success.

Augustine Fra Ponce de Leon and Alcazar Alcazar’s St. Augustine Royal Venetian Band

Twenty Pound Baby Parcel Post Delivery Stuns Town

A 20 pound package described as a baby was sent by parcel post from Olympia to a relative’s home about sixty miles away. Assistant Postmaster Jesse Havens prepaid the package, with Eva Smith, a postal clerk, overseeing its delivery.

Parcel Post Jesse Havens Olympia Eva Smith

Man unable to pay $24 telephone bill after long call

Douglas Whitaker of Winthrop Massachusetts detained in Newark after a long call with a girl on the telephone at the Holland House. Tolls reached $24.40 with only 51 cents in his pockets. He claimed the call was with a "lady friend" and refused to identify her.

New York Douglas Whitaker I Highland Avenue Winthrop Mass Newark Whitaker Holland House Boston

You Can’t Have Your Way Says The Cheerful Patience

A reflective line from a periodical urges readers to console themselves by clinging to cheerful acceptance when plans fail. It hints at resilience and self control as coping strategies amid disappointments.

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