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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1916
Page
7
Debutante of the navy set at Annapolis travels to Washington, drawing society attention as she may become a salad feature in a baked dish. Includes recipes for tomatoes stuffed with spaghetti, cream cheese fillings, pound cake, and sugar cookies with details on preparation and garnishes.
A dense weekly calendar lists dozens of meetings across Mobile organizations. Clubs including Semmes Parliamen tary Law Club Electra Semmes Colston Chapter and Woman's Musical Club meet at Clark School Y M C A and other venues with times from 3 p m to 11 p m. Community groups such as Mobile Infirmary Association Ladies Aid and Christian churches hold services and quarterly events while the Y W C A hosts multiple sessions.
A reader from York Pennsylvania relates severe weakness and suffering relieved after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes prior doctor visits and now regained strength, urging others to try the product and contact Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.
Inquiries on love affairs addressed to Miss Eros will be printed if not too lengthy. Letters reveal two friends dating two men, and a younger pair meeting two others who drink. Advice suggests dropping the sick men and waiting for the distant mood to pass.
An old advertisement touts Beau Skin Bleach as a versatile skin enhancer that replaces harsh skin peels. It promises soft clear skin and blemish vanishing effects, claiming resistance to paste-like residue and guaranteed results. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes from Van Antwerp Drug Corp at a mobile feature corner on Helena Avenue.
Three visiting Protestant ministers spoke to large congregations on Sunday in Mobile. Rev. Herbert W. Prince preached at Trinity Episcopal. Rev. Dr. J. R. Jester addressed First Baptist and Dauphin Way Baptist on the Judson Centennial Movement. Rev. Frank E. Jones led services at First Christian and announced a Monday Tuesday Sunday school institute open to all workers at 7 30 p m.
Ossining N Y Feb 28 Members of the Mutual Welfare League at Sing Sing prison study South American conditions with aim to establish new homes there after release. They take a Spanish course taught by prison workers and will hear a lecture with motion pictures on South America.
In a personal diary style, Margie confronts illness and infidelity doubts as she lies bedridden with a leg injury. Dick vows love and independence for her future, while she contemplates death, courage, and a final vow to fight on. The piece closes with a dramatic poem and a prompt to continue.
John Grant Lyman must face a New York federal indictment over a 300000 stock fraud scheme despite plans to serve a 14 month California land fraud sentence. District Attorney Edwin Stanton wired Tampa authorities and cited concerns over premature sentencing. Sister Alice Lyman testified in bankruptcy hearings describing the case and calling her brother somewhat crazy amid property disputes. Kendall chosen. Des Moines managers of Senator A B Cummings press-
An advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as relief for cold symptoms and sore throat. It claims pine clears phlegm, reduces congestion, and acts as an antiseptic with general relief and easier breathing. Price 25 cents.
An advertisement touts Miller's Anti septic Oil or Snake Oil as a universal remedy for sore throat croup pneumonia la grippe and colds. It cites patient testimonials from A B Carroll of Memphis and claims wide use across the South with bottles priced at 260 and 600 sold by Albright & Kabe Saniv.
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