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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

3

Maple Camp Woodmen Install Officers at Moose Hall

Several hundred Maple Camp Woodmen of the World members and visiting officers attended the Wednesday night installation in Moose Hall. Dr A B Horn head consul of Alabama gave the main address on Woodcraft and congratulated Maple Camp on its growth. Rickarby delivered an address, and twenty three prizes were awarded to members bringing in the most applications. New officers installed included Consul Commander A S Carlisle and adviser lieutenant H W Cunningham among others.

Maple Camp Woodmen of the Moose Hall Mobile A. B. Horn Cousu Alabama Ieutenant H. W. Cunningham E. F. Koppersmith Ed K. Cogburn J. A. Vautrof J. F. Engel Peter Untrevier Charles H. Delhomme J. T. Inge S. F. Hale Levine Bauer

Meat and kidney trouble urged as daily meat risk

An article warns that daily meat intake can trigger kidney trouble by forming uric acid that paralyzes kidneys. It advises four ounces of Jad Salts to flush acids, cleanse kidneys, and ease bladder irritation, noting safety and cost. It also reports a crime subplot about a wealthy man under surveillance tied to Miss Colbert case.

Upstate Captain Tate Miss Colbert

Mayors Confer on Cutting New York Food Costs

In Schenectady on January 4 the New York state conference of mayors discussed high living costs and ways to reduce food prices. Voluminous data covered all aspects of food problems and the group considered proposing a bill to lower prices for the state legislature.

N.Y Schenectady N. Y New York State Conference of Mayors

Hunt in Murder If Art Model Is Narrowed Down

The article reports a murder case involving an art model linked by relatives to a Pittsburgh area coal firm. A man identified as a friend was seen with her Thursday at hotel cafes. Teachers say the friend had no involvement, while male acquaintances seek to clarify their connection as funeral expenses are noted.

Pittsburgh Miss Colbert

Doctor Advice on Health Remedies and Nervous Disorders

Readers submit questions to Dr. Lewis Baker on cures for skin, nervousness, weight gain, and coughs. Answers offer specific preparations such as three grain sulpheric tablets, cadomene, arbolene, mentholaxene cough syrup, and yellow mengol shampoo with plain application, plus general guidance and a note on free advice through the press column.

Lewis Baker College College-Elwood Streets Dayton Ohio

Neutral sentiment split on Wilson note across world press

London dispatch notes The Times criticizes Wilson for an ill considered note and praises Spanish action Holland and South American republics as independent neutrals. The Daily News cites German press signs that Central Powers seek peace at any cost and urges clear allied terms in reply.

Associated Press London Wilson Dbf Cannon Spain Washington the Times Holland South America Lincoln Daily

Entente Peace Reply Reported by German Press

Amsterdam dispatch says the Swiss envoy delivered the Entente reply to Berlin. The Frankfurter Zeitung outlines terms Germany would not accept, requiring major concessions from France Serbia Russia and Britain. It warns the Entente would fracture and long standing European policy would collapse.

Amsterdam London Foreign Office Berlin Germany Frankfurter Zeitung Russia Constantinople Balkans Galicia Prussia France Alsace-Lorraine Serbia Austria- Hungary Great Britain

Whistler Union Tent to hold first annual ball

Whistler Union Tent No. 29 of the Maccabees hosts its first annual ball at Odd Fellows hall on January 19. Woodmen Circle No. 11 will meet there Friday at 7 30 to install officers for the year, then adjourn to Mrs Carrie Baumhauer’s residence for an oyster supper.

Union The Maccabees Odd Fellows’ Hall Woodmen Carrie Baumhauer Florence Myles Miss Mell Blacksher Ala Oscar Myles Whistler Camp No. 110 Wilbur Cato W. J.gambrell J. Parnell Cato J. W. Seabury C. J. Norwood J. D. Gilchrist D. Kilby P. R. Jones H. C. Hammond W. D. Kilby W. J. Gambrell John H. Martin Nicholas C. Everett Trigade Oscar Norwood James Tate Fred Burge M. B. Hays L. N. Smith E. D. Nichols Nellie Nichols

Illinois Dry Drive Dominates Legislature Start

Illinois lawmakers opened the session with a statewide prohibition measure facing a 1918 popular vote. Dry supporters claim a senate edge of at least five votes while wets expect a five vote margin in the house.

Illanois Associated Press Springfield Ill Illinois Senate

One Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin

A civic note extols sharing benefits with those in need and cites letters to manufacturers praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The piece emphasizes goodwill and usefulness, framed as a reminder that helpful acts bind people across communities.

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