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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1915

Page

7

Planting Satsumas and Weddings in Bay Minette

Home Gardens Land Company plans 800 Satsuma orange trees and 500 pecan trees on 100 acres within its orchard, expanding operations near Bay Minette Alabama. A wedding between Grace Aylin and George Hall occurred at the bride’s parents’ home on Pensacola road with plans to establish a new residence after the wedding.

Satsumas Bay Minette Ala Ord Home Gardens Land Comy Satsuma Alea Bay Minette Misa Grace ‘Aylin C. B. Aylin George ©. Hall

Three Grain Cadomene Tablets Promoted Across East

An advertisement touts three grain Cadomene tablets as a cure for physical impairment, nervousness, insomnia, and general inactivity. It claims wide physician and pharmacist dispensation, discreet self administration, and immediate health and vigor improvements for writers, professionals, and those with late hours or overindulgence.

East

Mi O na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement extols Mi O Na Stomach Tablets for indigestion. It claims fast heartburn relief within ten minutes and a complete stomach renewal in thirty days, with refund guarantees if not effective. It cites Dr. Anwerp and Mobile distributors and urges readers to consult local druggists.

van Antwerp Mobile

Mobile & Ohio R R Lands in Ala and Miss for sale

Mobile county lands in Alabama and Mississippi total 480 acres seven miles west of Chunchula with pine soil and running stream for farming and stock. Price whole at 11.50 per acre. Also 40 to 10,000 acre tracts from 4.00 per acre up. Address Geo. Kilborn president Ala Land and Dev Co 409 N Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell 957 J.

Mobile & Ohio R. R Ala Miss Chunchula Mobile County Alabama Satsuma Geo. Kilborn Ala. Land & Dev. Co

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Mobile County Alabama

Notice of foreclosure sale to satisfy a mortgage dated October 7 1912 by Kirk Wilson and May E Wilson assumed by Harry Crawford. Sale February 24 1915 at 12 noon in front of Mobile County Courthouse for cash of real estate on Monterey Place and Monterey street described as Block Four Monterey Place. Attorney: York Mortgage Company.

Kirk Wilson May E. Wilson Harry Crawford Mobile County Alabama Court House Mobile Monterey Place Monterey Street N. S TEE Begaine York Mo ‘Gagee

Lyceum Concert: Bolander Orchestra Shifts to Saturday

The Lyceum course moves its fifth program to Saturday February 27. Bolander Orchestra, composed of four sisters and two brothers, will perform vocal and instrumental pieces with brass and string sections. Frank W. Evans of the Y M C A issued notices to season ticket holders about the date change.

Lyceum Bolander. Orchestra Lucia Orpheus Offenbach Balfe Humoreske Dvorak Frank W. Evans

Local Mortgage Records Rise Reflecting Busy Land Market

The recorder’s office reports heavy, rising activity with many deeds and sales on contract terms filed for record. Dancing Party draws young people to Arcade hall with music from Mobile and guests from Atmore. Wesley Hitchcock, a Decatur Indiana settler, buys forty acres in Dyas district and plans farming this year. Rev. W. B. Crumpton and companions conduct Baptist services this Sunday. Charles C. Hand lands contract to clear and plant a large tract for Alabama Arizona Company southwest of town with a sizable crew already at work.

Arcade Hall Atmore Dyas Wesley Hitchcock Decatur Ind H. L. Johnson Soover Nursery and Orchard Company Alabama-Arizona Company

Camden Hosts State Movable School of Agriculture

The state movable school of agriculture was held in Camden on Monday and Tuesday with excellent demonstrations and well enjoyed lectures. High school pupils attended, and the meeting closed Tuesday night. Two basketball games were played on Friday on the high school campus. town boys won, score unclear. The girls game saw the senior class losing to the freshmen.

Camden Ala

Catarrh Cure Promoted With Breathing Medicated Air

A specialist touts Hyomei a germ killing inhaled air to treat catarrh by eradicating inner nose and throat germs. Breathing Hyomei through a rubber inhaler supposedly relieves symptoms in minutes and promises a permanent cure with continued use. Local druggists in Mobile offer it with a money back guarantee.

van Antwerp Mobile

Notice of Attachment and Levy in Alabama Case

Legal notice of attachment in the State of Alabama Mobile County law case Q H Baker versus C E Gue. On January 9 1915 complaint filed for $160.00 and a material man and mechanic on 1 acre of described Mobile County property with improvements. sheriff levy executed February 15 1915.

State of Alabama Mobile County Law and Equity Court of Mobile Q. H. Baker C. BE. Gue C. E. Gue County of Mobile State of Alabama Township 6 Nning Said

Natona Iron Tonic Promises Broad Health Benefits

Natona Iron Tonic promotes digestion and blood enrichment by stimulating digestive organs. It claims to strengthen the whole body, relieve weakness, and aid recovery from illness, with products Natona Iron Tonic Natona Tablets Natona Cough Syrup and Natona Antiseptic Salve sold nationwide.

Bladon Springs Ala Natona Company, Inc Mobile Peady

Campaign visits Butler county for crop diversification drive

George W. Powers arrives in Greenville to finalize arrangements for the crop diversification campaign in Butler county with crews from Greenville McKenzie and Georgiana. The moving school for negro farmers will be held in Greenville March 3 and 4 led by Tuskegee Institute representatives. A new business, Landrum Mercantile Company, opens in downtown Greenville Newman building.

Greenville George W. Powers Butler County McKenzie Georgiana Tuskegee Institute Landrum Mercantile Company Newman Building

Linden High School Sees Lectures and New Additions

Miss Stella Harms visits Linden to lecture and demo at the high school domestic science department. Standard Oil donates a new oil stove, school improvement association contributes kitchen items, and beautification projects accompany a brick and stone building completed last season. A tomato club forms with thirty members, a canoe may be built, and Marengo Bottling Works prepares to operate, creating local jobs.

Linden Ala Stella Harms North Alabama Standard Oil Company School Improvement Association Unds Marengo Bottling

Farr Urges Alabama Schools to Foster Self-Sufficiency

Dr C W Farr of Chicago urged Alabama schools to train teachers for crop diversification and promote self sufficiency through gardens poultry cattle and pigs. He noted ninety million dollars leaves Alabama yearly for food and highlighted a Birmingham Chamber of Commerce campaign in northern and central Alabama. Meetings at the university and other Tuscaloosa sites proceed under the Tuscaloosa Board of Trade.

Alabama Tuscaloosa County Tuscaloosa

Thompson Behr and Hill Elected to Montgomery Public Safety Board

In Montgomery on February 19 the Alabama senate elected J. A. Thompson A. Behr and Dr. T. B. Hill to the Montgomery board of public safety by a 26 to 0 vote. Nomination was by Senator Bonner with no opposition. A letter from Representatives Vaughn Hudson and Stough urged the selections and Hill replied that he would be honored.

Hill

Sunday School Basketball League Sets Saturday Games

The YMCA hosts a double header at 2 15 with Trinity meeting the Methodists and Government Street Baptists facing All Saints. The four team league will play a series after the season ends, concluding the boys season.

Trinity Methodists Government Street Baptists All Saints Sunscee Seaa

Cattle Exhibit Spurs Sales of Improved Stock

Gulf Home Products and Live stock Show showcases interest in better cattle importation. A stall placard credits Overlook Park proprietor for purchasing a heifer from Tennessee and exhibiting under Derby’s guidance. Buyers from A T and N sold ten heifers and a Black Angus bull, with Mr McGowin noting strong returns as the cattle head to his western county dairy.

Gulf Home Products and Chamber of Commerce Overlook Exhibama Tennessee Real Derby A. T McGowin

Fire destroys Jackson residence of Levi Frisbie

In Jackson Alabama between 9 and 10 PM Wednesday a two story residence owned by Levi Frisbie burned. The family slept through the blaze and little was saved. Cause unclear but suspected from a flue. A large crowd formed to aid bucket brigades and nearby homes were saved. The property was insured.

Jackson Ala Levi Frisbie

Japanese man slain in San Antonio restaurant

Ta mura Hamamoto, 34, a Japanese immigrant, was killed last night with a large meat knife in a city restaurant. K. Mura, 29, also Japanese, is held as the suspect. Hamamoto carried a bank book showing a $900 deposit in a Lincoln Nebraska bank. he had come from Lincoln to San Antonio months ago. Muray had lived in San Antonio for two years.

San Antonio Tex Tamura Hamamoto K. Mura Hamamoto Lincoln Neb Muray

Candy Merchant Henry Hart arraigned for assault

Henry Hart of upper Dauphin street was charged with assault and arraigned in the recorder's court after arrest on D. H. Morrison’s complaint. He was fined $10 or twenty days and an appeal bond set at $100.

Henry Hart Upper Dauphin Street Recorder’s Court D. H. Morrison

Frank James Dies Quietly in Missouri at 74

Frank James, famed member of the James gang, died at his farm near Excelsior Springs Missouri after months of ill health and a stroke. He was 74 and had spent thirty years living as a quiet farmer following years of notorious bank and train robberies that kept many states in fear.

Excelsior Springs Frank James James Here Ciy

Calomel and Dodson’s Liver Tone Lively Ad

An old style advertisement warns against calomel a harsh liver remedy. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver and bowels without causing salivation or bone necrosis.

Dodson

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