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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1915
Page
5
Washington February 9 exports of American man manufactures in December rose to new totals with notable gains in woolen goods rubber boots and shoes and leather items. Metal work also increased in value while certain lines of manufacture showed gains over the year.
Dramatic advertisement proclaims Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for sour and upset stomachs. It claims a five minute cure for indigestion and dyspepsia and urges readers to keep a fifty cent bottle on hand for immediate aid.
The Cincinnati Nationals list their 1919 training trip schedule. Regulars face New Orleans on March 20 and 21 and play Mobile from March 27 to 29, with stops in Covington and Chattanooga. The second team tours Atlanta March 24 and 25 and Knoxville March 27 to 29.
In Equity Side petitions, Hermenia H. Crichton seeks removal of non age disabilities for Charles Edward Stuart Crichton and Susie R. Crichton. both petitions granted. Chancery Court sets James McDonnall Company versus C G Laurendine for review and schedules other matters. references and amendments debated. actions include reference to register regarding trust fund assets.
Monday’s session saw demurrers in Holt Lumber Co vs I M Givens confessed. Samson Tabb vs Home Iron Works demurrers to counts 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 sustained. Overruled demurrers in Harrison vs Adreades. Smart vs Henby Clark pleas rulings. Tuesday call includes Compton vs Farmers and others.
In Circuit Court Judge B Browne’s court on Monday the case Nick Leggett versus H Burroughs went to trial. The Tuesday call lists C L Sims versus Southern Railway Company C W Williams versus Gertrude Alexander and Graham Rush versus Hallett Manufacturing Company.
Invigorating tonic claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic marketed as a true tonic at 50 cents.
Mrs W D Henderson of Bay Shell Road credits Quaker Herb Extract with ending eight years of stomach troubles after a 34 foot tape worm head and body were removed with her husband presenting the jar to Braswell's Drug Store. The ad claims widespread cures and urges sufferers to visit Braswell's at Dauphin and Claiborne for details.
The Home Products building drew about two thousand guests daily as exhibitors tout space early to secure prime spots. Judges praised Wil Hon Jr. and cabinet displays while the machinery and automobile exhibits drew much attention.
John H. Duff a noted longshoreman fought with John H. Jackson county road superintendent Monday night around 8 at Dauphin and Royal streets. A large crowd gathered as Officer LeGear separated them and escorted both to the police station. Duff struck Jackson above the eye and was himself struck several times.
Morse, a Negro, arrested Saturday by Detectives Murphy and Lacy for stealing eleven pairs of socks from Woolworth counters, was arraigned Monday afternoon and sentenced to six months at hard labor. He had prior similar arraignments.
The personal column lists dozens of visitors and registrants in Mobile with hotels noted. Names include J F Carson Andalusia ALA, J F Gaylor Pascagoula MS, M B Clemmens Grand Bay AL, L O Gunter Calvert AL, A T Howard Barlow Bend AL, Mrs BE Patterson Leakesville MS, R A Sleep Irvington AL, Mr and Mrs E A Hunt Roberdale AL, L J Knox Calvert AL, Mrs J A Legget Birmingham AL, ee Hee Seen AL, Mrs D A Bryan Oak Grove AL, T K Turner Leakesville MS, R T Smith Foley AL, L F Workes Robertsdale AL, Cobian family New Orleans LA, and many touristic registrants at Windsor St Andrew Bienville battles.
A movement named Made in U S A grows among Americans urging women to buy domestically produced goods. The Woman's National Made in U S A League promotes patriotic purchasing, aims to reduce imports, boost jobs, and support U S manufacturers with nonpartisan efforts.
W. S. Royal offers new and modern store with large windows at 2 N Government street. No 62 Dauphin street is a three story brick building will improve to suit tenant. No 6 Dauphin street is a two story brick building in good condition suitable for store or warehouse.
A vintage advertisement touts Pinex as a powerful cough remedy. It claims the pine extract eases throat irritation, speeds recovery, and recommends mixing 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with plain granulated sugar to create a cough syrup.
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