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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1916

Page

6

Welcome address at unveiling of Andrew Jackson tablet

Mrs H T Inge delivered the welcome at the unveiling in New Orleans honoring the Andrew Jackson banner’s return to Louisiana. The event featured officers of United States Daughters 1812 and D A R members, music, speeches, and Creole menu highlights.

H. T. Inge Andrew Jackson Fort Morgan Gulf Louisiana New Orleans United States Daughters 1812 Alabama

Many Local Notables Take Leave and Visit in Mobile

Personal mentions record Mrs M E Henry Ruffin heading to Chicago for Catholic Knights meeting while Miss Kate Bodine Stone of Louisville is ill with la grippe. Guests, visits, and travels of Montgomery Mobile and Bay Minette residents include family arrivals, bridge luncheons, and family bereavements.

Mims Baker L. H. Marx Rhett Goode G. P. Lowell R. M. Elder S. Shuford George Rosson W. G. Overton Joel Goldsby Minnie Frank Mercedita Laubenheimer John B. Logan Madeline Schimpf R. V. Taylor Mobile,& Ohio Boston Adrian Taylor Dr. Taylor Harvard University R. V. Taylor, Jr Foreign Mission Board The Southern Baptist Convention Yang Chow M. E. Henry Ruffin Chicago Catholic Knights and Ladies of America Ruffin Kate Bodine Stone Louisville la Grippe Miss Stoke Paul Wilson W. R. Powers Montgomery Walter Shepherd Narrow Lane Road Ella Packer Blacksher Alice Jones Helen McCary M. L. Purinton N. Barnes Baldwin County Alvah ‘Reed Meridian York Norman Staples Bay Minette S. Dahlberg Bernard Leichold Joseph Solomon George Rankin Mary Decker George Street Akron Ohio Kathleen Brown Tuscaloosa Ethel Schwarz Henry A. Schwarz Charles “Kyle K. A. Brown Chicora Miss Lucile Freeman Mobile W. H. Fletcher T. P. Byrne

Brilliant luncheon marks unveiling of Jackson tablet at Battle House

The Octagon Chapter U S D 1812 held a luncheon and unveiled a white Alabama marble tablet at the Battle House Mobile to honor General Andrew Jackson. National officers Mrs Robert Wiles and others attended with state and local leaders. The event featured a flag ceremony, speeches, and a wreath, ending with a benediction.

Robert W. Woodrow Frank S. White Charter Chapter Birmingham Ala Wiles Louisiana Society United States Daughters United Daughters of 1812 New Orleans Hotel de la Louisiane Jackson Monument M. R. Bankston Louisiana Robert Hall Wiles James H. Stansfield Illinois Samuel Williams Earle Illinois Society Harry T. Inge Mobile Alabama Society John B. Richardson W. D. Hart Stanfield Earle Inge Alabama Bankston National Executive Board Chalmette Stonewall Jackson Lilitha Lever Younge Gottschalk Anita Gonzales W. W. Wallis D.A. R Pendleton S. Morris Levering Moore Andrew Jackson Battle House Virginia Cavalier Sextus Smith Frank Horton Michigan Avenue Eula Walsh Katherine Hughes Zoe Walsh Hattie Arnold Hattie Arnould Edna Manning Jackson Octagon United States Daughters 1812 U. S Ben W. Padgett Edith B. Heckert H. M. Hopper Rivers Rush Armistead Christian Richmond Hermitage Nashville Tenn Washington, D. C Stansfield W.W. Croom Needham Bryan Gregory L. Smith Rhett Goode Wright's Military School Henry Wade DuBose Robert Wiles National Iate America Charles Shawhan Sam United States Daughters of 1812 William Gerry Slade New York Robert Hall, Wiles Chicago Daughters of 1812 Peck Hickory Five Nations Mary Knight Rush Elizabeth Hopper Bettie D. Rosson Gabriella Barret Albert P. Rush du Bose

Pain Killer Liniment Advertisement from 1915

An era tone wartime pain relief ad extols Sloan's Liniment as a top remedy for aches. A Berkely reader claims neck stiffness improved after using the product, noting relief within hours after two applications following a day of wet feet at the Panama Exposition.

Sloan Broan

Morning Hot Water For Clear Peachy Skin

A health note extols drinking a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims this internal bath cleanses the digestive tract, improves complexion, reduces headaches and fatigue, and cures various ailments by flushing out toxins.

Sage Tea Dandy Promises Darker Hair Overnight

A 50 cent Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound bottle is touted to darken gray hair naturally and evenly within a day or two. The ad claims even scraggly hair thickens, dandruff clears, and itching stops, with a youthful look.

Wyeth

Goats Milk Cure Highlighted By Local Drugstore

A local druggist promotes Vinol as a home remedy for coughs colds and bronchitis claiming ancient Hippocratic wisdom and modern medicine back the treatment. The Vinol formula reportedly uses cod liver extracts without oil and adds iron for the blood to aid healing.

Hippocrates van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Social Calendar Runs Through Week With Many Local Events

Wednesday entries list social sessions at B n a i B r i t h Hall Elmira street and Y W C A plus card clubs and a linen shower. A Minto Laubenheimer wedding at home and Nevin Music Study Club in Cawthon Hotel are among gatherings. John Barry arrested 3 AM for leading a cow. police investigate origin.

Effie Soost Hortense Reiss Aletta Turner LeBaron Lyons George Dunlap Mildred Shaffer Benedetta Toomey Bessie Sullivan Minto-Laubenheimer Nevin Cawthon Hotel St. John's Branch Woman's Auxiliary L. R. Haas John Barry Conley Baker Barry Detective’ Department

Citrus and Pecan Profit Wins Gulf Coast Test

Ocean Springs Mississippi January record shows James Ashworth earning a $450 profit from a one acre backyard citrus and pecan orchard. He harvested 30,000 oranges at 8.80 per thousand and 1,220 pounds of pecans, with total citrus and pecan receipts of $476 and total costs of $26 leaving a net $4.50 per acre. About 130 acres have been developed to orchards in the area this season, with land valued at $25 an acre and trees at $50 each, signaling substantial new investment.

Ocean Springs Miss Gulf Coast James Ashworth Ashworth

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William Mastin Greenwood Ligon D. R. Burgess M. F. Kirkbride L. F. Irwin S. B. Herndon W. D. Stratton Five Flags Meta Huger Huntsville Matthew Brewster N. H. Boykin Mobile Infirmary Association C. J. Torrey Bowers Pene i Five Hundred Card Club Andrew Strauss Richard Fuller Minto Laubenheimer Bridal Party Entertainments Kathleen Bryan C. A. Kyle Seventh Street Meridian Star Pythian Hall Leom Rogers James Haley Edgar Discher H. Herron G. Rhodes Burgett Memorial Mobile Graded Union Burgett Government Street Presbyterian Church Toulminville Quorum Club Erwin Craighead Woman’s Exchange St. Joseph Street Woman's Exchange O. A. Osborne Cleveland, Ohio Lucile Schwarz St. Louis Walter Hayes Jackson Tablet Pensacola Miss Edna Finch Robin Swift Ellen Ligon F. L. Tapia P. P. Mulcahy Alr W. A. Jackson Elmira Street Young People’s Jewish Association B’nai B'rith Hall R. W. Byrne Monroe Street G. D Eva Cunningham N. Conception Street May Leatherbury Richard Inge Ernest Dennison Howard Walker Elizabeth Matthews Liberty James L. Coleman Joseph's Club Margaret Hanley Marine Street Trinity Social Elwell J. St. George Tucker Seifert-Gower Furniture Co John W. Phillips
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