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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1914

Page

10

Palmer and Dr Phillips Speak at Sun School Session

Palmer and Dr Phillips address Mobile County Sunday School session at St Francis Street Church starting 7 30. Rev O G McGehee collects offerings. J W Phillips of Government Street Baptist and Leon C Palmer Alabama Sun- by School Association speak on Bible Teaching and Sunday School roles.

Mobile County Sunday School Fation St. Francis Street O. CG. McGehee Dpal J. W. Phillips Government Street Bapchurch Sun School Leon C. Palmer Alabama Sun- By School Association Monthry Palmer Fredale Nannie Baker

Hoyle, Wealthy Bourbon Dealer, Dies in Auto Crash

Harry Hoyle, prominent New Orleans brewer and liquor dealer, was killed in an automobile accident Sunday morning. Born in Whistler, he built a Gulfport business, later moving to New Orleans with a Slidell branch. He served as a director of the National Brewery and held Eagles Aerie 78 membership. Surviving are widow Rosa Seal Hoyle and five children under fourteen: Harry Jr., Roderick, Thelma, Rosa, and Clara.

Harry Hoyle New Orleans Whistler Gulfport Miss Slidell Mississippi Hoyle National Brewery The Eagles Aerie 78 Rosa Seal Hoyle Harry, Jr Roderick Thelma Rosa Clara

Cuticura Cured Baby’s Blistered Face in Kentucky

A Barterville, Kentucky mother reports her three month old daughter's face broke out in lute white blisters spreading to hair and ear. After ineffective washes, a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment began healing, with full cure after one cake of soap and one box ointment. The ad promotes Cuticura products for facial skin, scalp, and general toilet use.

Barterville, Ky Sue Woods Cuticura Dept. T. Boston Tor

Auto Line from Semmes to Mobile Established

Announcement by A. R. Funk, Semmes hotel owner, states a new daily automobile line between Semmes and Mobile will start about February 16. Aiming to use the Cawthon hotel in Mobile as the terminus, departures will begin from Mobile at 9 AM, with more cars added as a new public road is completed.

A. R. Funk Semmes Ala Mobile Cawthon Hotel

Lawn Tennis Stars Practice Ahead of National Indoor Championship

The National Indoor Championship prep begins at Seventh Regiment Armory in New York. Notable players include Austrians Count Otto and Alexander Salm Hoogstraeten, double champions Wylie Grant and G. C. Shafer, plus Frederick B. Alexander, T. R. Bell, and others.

Associated Press New York Seventh Regiment Armory Count Otto Alexander Salm-Hoogstraeten Wylie Grant G. C. Shafer Julie M. Strancher B. M. Phillips Frederick B. Alexander T. R. Bell William Rosenburg G. F. Touchard E. W. Peaselee Yale Preston Cumming, Jr Marine and Field Club King Smith Harry Parker W. K. Throckmorton New Jersey

Mardi Gras Special Train To Run Mobile Montgomery Line

The Louisville and Nashville will operate a regular Mardi Gras special on the Mobile and Montgomery division. Local passenger agent H Co Geron announces the train will depart Mobile on Mardi Gras night, Tuesday February 24 at 11 o clock, serving travel as far north as the capital and relieving fast trains.

Louisville Nashville H Co. Geron Mobile and Montgomery Mobile Capital

Indianapolis Club Plans Pensacola Stay For Baseball Grounds

The Indianapolis Club of the American Association, after a Palm Beach trip, heads to Pensacola to secure Maxent Park for the Cotton States League club and bring the team later this month. The club’s secretary arrives soon, and the St Louis Federal League club has requested the grounds but will be given preference.

Pensacola Fla Indianapolis Club American Association Palm Beach Maxent Park St. Louis

Peculiar After Effects of Grip This Year

Doctors report an epidemic of grip with distressing symptoms, kidneys affected and back and urinary troubles common. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root advertised as a kidney liver bladder remedy. Sample bottle offered by Dr Kilmer Co for ten cents. regular bottle priced at 1.00. Available at druggists. mention this paper.

Kilmer Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cure for Coughs

A home cough remedy combines Pinex with granulated sugar and sugar syrup to relieve obstinate coughs quickly. The ad markets Pinex as a proven, low cost treatment suitable for bronchial conditions and hoarseness, with a money back guarantee and availability through druggists or direct from the Pinex Company.

Norway United States Canada Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Stop Thief Delights With Farce at Lyric Theatre

The Lyric Theatre closes its run of Stop Thief with two hours of hearty farce and mild melodrama. Elmer Booth as Jack Coogan brings humor to the thief role while John McCabe and Sydney Stone deliver standout performances.

Lyric Theatre Cohan and Harris Cohan Harris New York Elmer Booth Jack Coogan Booth Joe Thompson John McCabe Albert Tavernier Mr. Carr Sydney Stone Henry Hubbard Mr. Jamison Hal Mordaunt

Within the Law to Play at Lyric Theatre

Bayard Veiller’s play Within the Law, praised by Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt and other leaders, recently ran over a year at the Eltinge theatre and will be staged at the Lyric on Wednesday and Thursday with a Thursday matinee.

Bayard Veiller Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt C. H. Parkhurst Wyoming O. H. P. Belmont Harriet Stanton Blatch Eltinge Theatre New York City E. V. O'Connor Lyric Theatre

The Spendthrift at Lyric Theatre, February Presentation

Original Hudson theatre production with a splendid cast presents The Spendthrift by Porter Emerson Browne at the Lyric Theatre on February 18 and 14 with a matinee. Richard Ward is a hardworking husband whose wife’s extravagance drives the family toward debt and ruin, portraying domestic strife and pursuit of happiness.

Hudson Theatre New York Porter Emerson Browne Lyric Theatre Richard Ward Usider

Empire Theatre opens with grand debut and mirror screen

The Empire Theatre opened Monday night at 9 with 500 admitted, a brass band, and a two part program including Exclusive drama Kinemacolor educational subject Edison comedy and Vitagraph feature. The six piece orchestra entertained as Miss Brooke Poetz unveiled a massive mirror screen. The venue boasts Italian marble lobby, large exits, sanitary construction, a rest room for ladies, and a 10 cent minimum admission with shows from 10 am to 11 pm. The screen is the only mirror-based system south of St. Louis and promises life like detail.

New Empire Theatre Motion Picture House Joseph Bianchi Brooke Poetz Edison Empire Empire Theatre St. Louis Bianchi National Board of Censorship

The Way Out Start Right With Grape-Nuts Breakfast

A worker recalls indigestion from a poor breakfast and fatigue at a general store. After trying a Grape-Nuts breakfast with stewed fruit cream egg toast and Postum, he reports normal appetite by noon and improved energy for the day.

Half Starved Grey Wolf Runs Amuck in Kansas City

A large half starved grey wolf bit two people and frightened many in a Kansas City residence district before being shot and killed on Linwood Boulevard. The animal attacked Miss Anna Harrison, tore her fur muff, and wounded a deputy collector and a bystander as it fled. A milkman chased it with bottles while a patrolman finally killed it.

Associated Press Kansas City Linwood Boulevard Anna Harrison Samuel J. Harnden T. W. Wright

Oyster shells barred from sidewalks in city order

Police notify restaurant keepers and oyster dealers that placing barrels of oyster shells on sidewalks is illegal. Violations will lead to arrests.

Jack Binns to be Married in June

New York February 10 Jack Binns the wireless operator hero of the lost steamer Republic is to be married in June His sweetheart is Miss Alice A MacNiff of Flatbush whom he met while a wireless man aboard the Adriatic Binns has quit the sea and is now a special newspaper reporter in New York

Associated Press New York Jack Binns Republic Alice A. MacNiff Flatbush Binns

Jonathan Primley Gum Manufacturer Dies at 62

Jonathan Philip Primley, 62, who made a fortune in chewing gum, died yesterday in Pasadena, California, according to word received at his Chicago home.

Jonathan Phillip Primley Chicago Jonathan Philip Primley Pasadena Cal

Frederick Bond Dies. Long Theater Career Ends

Frederick Bond, actor with a 30 year stage career, died yesterday at Whitestone Long Island after appearing in noted American productions.

New York Frederick Bond Whitestone Long Island

Oldest U.S. banker Prester Hussey dies in Terre Haute

Prester Hussey aged 88 of Terre Haute Ind died yesterday afternoon at his home. He began his banking career in 1852 and was regarded as the oldest banker in the United States. Burial plans were not announced.

Terre Haute Ind Prester Hussey United States

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An old advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest safest remedy for indigestion gas heartburn and sour stomaches. It claims instant relief upon contact with the stomach and offers a money back guarantee with a fifty cent package.

Pape

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DR Phillips AUTO Mac Raed Illed Sunday Fletcher Castoria Alwa H. Florenes Siena Crete Centaur Company Senate Pii Francis J. Inge John T. Bauer Mobile County Charles Green Bay Action Democratic Seer Oe Ici Revenue and Road Commissioner M. L. Campbell Revenue and J. O. Bolton Pieasrin Oters OR Revenue and Road Commissioner Ben. L. Hamilton Cee and Road Co Richard A. Finch C. A. Dodge St. Francis St P. O Bell Phone John D. Hagan William H. Holcombe Reuben L. Dorson Frank Cazalas, SR Mobile Dama Said Frank Matlock Irvington Geron Indianapolis S. P. Gaillard H Bremedy Ally Dr. King Paul Mathulka Buffalo Pruggists H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia Reiss Mercantile Co Reiss West Bayou Charleston Street N. L. Vickers Stree’s North Royal Washington City Ticket Office S. Royal St H. E. Jones, JR
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