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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1916

Page

6

Music Study Club Rails At Open Meeting In Mobile

The Mobile social page notes a morning Music Study Club session at Berney Strauss home with a public-spirited program on American music led by Mrs. H Beach of Boston.Selections include the Romance first performed at the Chicago World Exposition and a Beethoven C Minor Concerto cadenzas noted for technical brilliance.

Chicago Beach Viola Gaines J. F. Carter Ecstacy Clara Sims Nadine Hunter Mattie Belle Kirkbride C. C. Lowder Cuarter Berney Strauss R. L. Haas Gertrude Arnold Raymond Crosby Henry T. Wright Appolonia Manson Newman Nellie Casey Brookside Grieg Bessie McGlynn Helen McGlynn H. M. Minto Chester Spier Washington Kate Hurley

Sage and Sulphur Compound “darkens” gray hair naturally

An old remedy advertisement claims Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound restores hair color thickness and luster. It promises a natural dark shade in one or two applications and also relieves scalp itching and hair loss. The ad touts easy use by dampening a brush and applying through small strands, with quick purported results.

Wyeth Ady

Grip Epidemic Harries Nation Kidney Weakness Warned

Doctors report grip leaves victims run down with kidney strain and urinary troubles. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as an herbal kidney remedy. sample bottles offered for ten cents and regular sizes priced at fifty cents and one dollar, available at druggists.

Kilmer

Dress Warm and Keep Feet Dry

Rheumatism affects all ages and sexes and is linked to uric acid buildup. The remedy touted is four ounces daily of rad Salts dissolved in water for a week to stimulate kidneys and purge impurities, claimed as inexpensive and harmless.

Mobile social notes show visitors and departures across several states

A long list of Mobile residents and visitors includes Mrs W T Harris and baby, Mrs W H Wilson and daughter, Miss Meta Roberts, and Miss Madrienne Zieman traveling to Montgomery aboard the City of Mobile. Others visit or convalesce at the Battle House and Mobile infirmary, including Mrs G E Gallagher of Washington DC, Mrs Thomas C McCorvey of Tuscaloosa, Miss L H Brown of Baltimore, and Mrs H W Chester of Chicago. The column notes arrivals from Cleveland and Evansville, a new daughter for Mr and Mrs Charles Allen Hopkins, and various departures to Birmingham, Atlanta, Stonewall, and Pensacola with multiple family and social updates. A small medical ad for Brom Quin and a local nursing graduate is included at the end.

W. T. Harris W. H. Wilson Meta Roberts Madrienne Zieman Mobile Montgomery G. E. Gallagher Washington, D. C Battle House Thomas C. McCorvey Tuscaloosa J. J. Blacksher L. H. Brown Baltimore, Md H. W. Chester Chicago Mobile Infirmary W. P. Burgett George E. Sage Ralph Richard Fred Norris Detroit Mich M. Scott Kansas City Harvey B. ‘Crocker Fairhope Pensacola John W. Woodward Calvert, Ala Minnie Grey B. "Hayes Eunice Thompson

Social Calendar Aids Week of Meetings and Events

Wednesday features clubs auctions bridge and study classes with Hilda Dra han Belle Gilbert and Miss Appolonia Manson A wedding at Government Street Presbyterian Church and a social session at Temple follow. Thursday through Saturday continue with bridge clubs sewing circles rehearsals dances and theatre parties across city venues.

Marguerite Wefel Agnes Fowlkes Government Street Presbyterian Church Miss Wefel Margaret Horn Dorothy Wefel Ethel Burgess Imogen Little Ella Packer Blacksher Mabel Goode Frances Baumhauer Anna Carol Hoffman G. M. Luce Hilda Drahan Julian Watters Belle Gilbert Moses Young Peoples’ Jewish Association Temple John Wilson W. A. Haller Lafayette Street Appolonia Manson Genevieve Watson Waters-Wefel J. W. Jernigan

Premature Old Age Warned By Austrian Doctor

Dr Arnold Lorand of the Carlsbad Baths Austria says premature old age results from negligence and recommends a light diet eight hours sleep proper bathing and no worry. Local druggists Van Antwerp Drug Corp advertise a tonic Vinci combining iron cod liver beef peptone to build up weak and run down people.

Arnold Lorand Carlsbad Austria van Antwerp Drug Corp Vinci Vinci Drug Store

Hay's Liver Health Ad Warns Against Calomel Dangers in Mobile

A vintage ad urges Mobile readers to swap calomel for Hay's Liver Health. It claims calomel is poisonous and salivates, while Hay's Liver Health is vegetable and harmless with a money back guarantee. The piece promotes Van Antwerp Drug Corp for purchase and says out-of-town orders are possible by parcel post.

Mobile Hay South van Antwerp Drug Corp

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NC Study Club Luce Mary Knight Rush Elise Hall Helen Warters Knoxville Mrs. Luce Hilda Broadwood Dorothy McIntosh May Leatherbury Daisy Peck Irwin Fearn Celia Webb Helen Terrill Margaret Blacksher Under Five Flags N. H. Boykin Matthew Brewster Needham Bryan W. D. Stratton Brewster John Fox Emily Goulon Francis T. Inge Leverige Woman's College Duke Goodman Oliver J. Semmes Newman Circle Paul Wilson Ben Chambers T. P. Norville Mrs. Shawhan Arkansas Charles S. Shawhan National Committee of the Welfare of Women and Children Stella Pickett Hardy Arkansas D. A. R Batesville Ark M. F. Tucker School Improvement Association Claire Sewing Society St. Claire Sewing Society Conti Street Craighead Club Craighead Parliamentary Law Club W. K. Limscott Annual Meeting OF Virginia Cavalier Chapter Virginia Cavalier Chapter Stanley Finch Harvey Jones Frank Horton Helen Broun New Orleans Elise Broun Continental Congress Miss Warren Lenore Jones Mary Thurber G. R. Berryman Sixtus Smith Welfare Committee of Women and Children Wheelerville Charlie Buck Mary A. Warren the Benevolent Home Benevolent Home Government Street Kirkbride Tom Moore Henry Wright Max Lavelle Red Cross Seal Committee Mobile Public Library Mobile County Clark School Improvement Association C. 8. Shawhan St. Valestine Taylor-Reynalds Optical Co Dauphin St. Mobile van Antwerp Superior Printing Powers Printing Co., Inc Bell Phone N. Water St BELL Government Street Bet St. Emanuel and Royal P. O. Box Mobile, Alabama L. Field Cleveland Ohio Snow The Cawthon John D. Uphause Evansville Ind Oscar Uphause Uphause Fannie 8. Pollard Selma John Pollard Selma Avenue H. G. Neal Ghipton, Md the Cawthon Charles Allen Hopkins Zoe Sossaman Zoe Anfield Okolona Miss Whiting Ames E. P. Mader DeFuniak Springs E. L. Cole H. Johnston Atlanta Johnston St. Paul's Episcopal Church Bruce Kelley Garnier, Fla Ella Lewis Mumma Robertsdale Ala Cawthon Hotel J. S. Jarvis Stonewall Nell Shelton Willie Mae Discher Birmingham J. M. Donaldson Elmer Warner Macon City Iowa H. H. Wefel Spring Hill Essie White Inge-Bondurant E. W. Grove Annie Moore Provost Elizabeth King Dexter Avenue Trinity Parish House All Saint's Charity Elks’ Hall Elwell B. F. Adams Valentine Ella Blacksher Marie McPhillips P. m. Valentine Trinity Church Anna Bridgman Elizabeth Shedden Wilhelmina Ollinger Mollie Williamson Whitby Cimett Peabody 3O., Ince. Makers Juntus Bell Telephone Southern Bell Telephone; and Telegraph Company Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway West Bank of River Blakely Island Commercial Printing Company St Michael Street Realty Co., Inc Royal Street Ben Home Hlay
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