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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1916

Page

20

Russian ballets stir New York critics and police debates

In a lively exchange set at Wasserbauer's Restaurant, Barney Zapp and Louis Birsky mock police claims that the Russian ballet is immoral. They debate morality, immigration, and jobs, with farcical twists about sitsons and national loyalties.

Barney Zapp Wasserbauer 4Way Louis Birsky Warum Zapp Coney Island Frommer Wells Birsky Russian Ballet New York Dolmans Law’ Oder ‘Camille Fatima Harris Charles Z. Harris Aftermobile Detroit Greenhorns Mobile Concern United States Mexico

Uncle Wiggily's Visitor Brings Sad News

Uncle Wiggily Longears sleeps by the fire when a knock at the door interrupts him. He fears fox or alligator guests but admits Mrs. Purr the cat lady who arrives looking sad and sorrowful.

Uncle Wiggily Mrs. Purr

Man Overcomes Rheumatism Shares Cure by Mail

Syracuse man Mark H Jackson describes years of pain from muscular and inflammatory rheumatism and claims a certain remedy cured him completely. He says he requests nothing but sender’s name and address to provide details and promises relief for others with rheumatic conditions.

Mark H. Jackson Syracuse New York

Uncle Wiggily Finds Fuzzo First Lost Kitten

In a tale of Mrs. Purr and her three kittens Fuzzo Muzzo and Wuzzo Uncle Wiggily sets out with his rheumatism crutch to find the first kitten Fuzzo who hid after soiling mittens with cherry pie. Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy washes the mittens and restores the kitten to her mother, with the rabbit promising to locate the others.

Uncle Mrs. Purr Pussy Cat Mole Uncle Wiggily Fuzzo Wuzzo Muzzo Purr Fuzzy Wiggily Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Rabbit Hollow Stump Bungalow

1896 Ebeltoft School Promises Personal Attention

Private shorthand and typewriting school touted as Mobile's best offering individual instruction. Twelve lessons cover dictation with free placement assistance and a Bell Phone contact listed for inquiries.

Bell Phone St. Louis St

Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway Offers Dock Space

The Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway announced limited space on its west bank river docks for lumber logs ties or heavy commodities needing storage or water facilities. Shed space is available and additional space can be secured on Blakely Island as needed.

Blakely Island S. Conception Harrison Mutual Burial Association

Kicking Bee Event Sparks Mule Incident in Autumn

Wort Holloway suffered a severe mule kick while attempting to correct his father’s mule during a quiet autumn afternoon. The incident highlights dangers of handling spirited animals in rural settings and prompts renewed caution for handlers and bystanders.

Wort’ Holloway

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