Social calendar notes dinner party and club events
Miss Agnes Fowlkes hosts Mr and Mrs Jex Howard Luce for dinner at her Georgia Avenue home at eight oclock. Monday Bridge Club meets with Miss Margucrite Festorazzi at 3 pm. All Saints Guild convenes at 11 am in the Guild Room. Raphael Semmes Evening and Re-
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Agnes Fowlkes
Jex Howard Luce
Georgia Avenue
All Saints’ Guild
Miss Williams
Price Williams, Jr
Ethel
Avelia Tacon
Robert Rutherford
L. D. Walton
Florida
A. G. Richards
Margaret Webb
Mr. Fitzpatrick
M. A. Robinson
Hopkins Fitzpatrick
Martha Webb
Grace
Agnes Webb
Katherine
Bessie Robinson
Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cure For Coughs
Home made cough remedy promises quick relief for obstinate coughs and even whooping cough. Mix 15 pints warm water with 1 pint granulated sugar, add 2 ounces of Pinex to make a pint bottle, take a teaspoonful every one to three hours. Guaranty of satisfaction offered.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Free to Ladies Hair Removal Offer by Mrs. May Heath
A promotional notice promises a fast erasure of superfluous hair with a liberal prepaid sample. Readers are invited to write to Mrs. May Heath at North Mobile Alabama Box 175 for the treatment.
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May Heath
North Mobile
Ala
Salvadoreans Protest U.S. Nicaragua Canal Plan
A mass meeting in San Salvador protested a proposed U.S. Nicaragua treaty granting exclusive canal construction rights and a Gulf of Fonseca naval base. Dr. Policarpo Bonilla, former Honduran president, was appointed to represent the demonstrators in Washington. Patriotic clubs are forming nationwide to oppose the proposal.
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Associated Press
San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
United States
Nicaragua
Gulf of Fonsec
Policarpo Bonilla
Honduras
Republic
Various society meetings and socials listed for the evening
The notice lists multiple events including Mrs Vickers at 7 45, Euterpean Fraternity at Harte Auditorium 8 P M, a called meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary at 11 A M, Mobile Infirmary Meeting at 1 A M, annual officer elections, Union meeting at Broad Street Church, Detention Home Association 11 A M, Young People's Missionary Society at 3 30, a Box Social at Toulminville, a Diner Dansant at Battle House, a Dansant and exhibition dancing at the Vineyard, and Fidelia Club informal at 8 30.
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Union Meeting of Women’s Missionary Societies
Broad Street Church
The
Detention Home Association
Battle House
Young People’s Missionary Society of
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Against Counterfeits
A vintage warning urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for upset stomachs and digestive woes in children and adults. It stresses a 50 cent bottle, directions on the label, and to beware of counterfeits from other makers while promising reliable results.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Fie
Widow fraudster known as Elizabeth Walker caught at Edwardsville
E R Kiger a man with several aliases was arrested at the Edwardsville Illinois post office on charges of mail fraud. He admitted identity to Chicago post office inspector Adam N Otto and faces federal indictments in New York Chicago Washington DC Pittsburg Trenton Michigan Memphis. Rewards exceed 4000 dollars. Officers trapped him by changing his post office box combination and presenting new ID cards when he sought a new key.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
E. R. Kiger
Edwardsville
Ill
Adam N. Otto
Post Office
Chicago
New York
Washington
PD. C
Pittsburg
Trenton
Mich
Memphis
Springfield
Ohio
Detroit
Kiger
Elizabeth Walker
Arrival of a sturdy boy for Mr and Mrs Bart Chamberlain
Mr and Mrs Bart Chamberlain announce the birth of a sturdy boy this week at their home. The newborn brings a cheerful January welcome and good fortune for the new year to the family.
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Bart Chamberlain
Clabaugh Nominated for Tuscaloosa Postmaster
Mobile reports Sam F. Clabaugh of Tuscaloosa seeks the postmaster post caused by R B Dugger’s sudden death. Endorsements pour in from Mobile professionals and Washington contacts, with Congressman Abercrombie influential in the selection.
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Mobile
Sam F. Clabaugh
Tuscaloosa
R. B. Dugger
Clabaugh
Washington
John W. Abercrombie
University of Alabama
College Weekly
Blackfriars
College Dramatic Club
Alabama
Rail classification dispute eyed to lift Alabama freight rates
The Louisville & Nashville and Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railroads seek to substitute Southern Classification No. 39 for No. 35, affecting about 6,000 articles and likely raising freight rates in Alabama. The railroad commission will hear the case on February 2 with opposition from J. T. Slater of the Birmingham Merchants & Manufacturers Association.
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Vievue Nashite
Louisville & Shiville Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
Railroad Commission
Alabama
J. T. Slateter
Birmingham Merchants & Manufacturers’ Association
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
An ad claiming thin people can gain 5 to 8 pounds in two weeks using Sargol tablets. It promises 10 to 25 pounds monthly for some, with fat and flesh increases, blood charge, and a guarantee of weight gain or money back. It cites Van Antwerp Drugs and other druggists as sellers.
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van Antwerp
Indigestion and Biliousness Mentioned in Peru Notice
A fragment from a Peru Indiana notice cites a past illness of indigestion and biliousness with mention of a treatment. The readable lines suggest reference to a remedy or product, but details are incomplete.
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RK. F. Erwin
Peru
Ind
Bart
Graft Will Be Kept Very Busy
John Craft of Mobile attended the Alabama state highway commission meeting and traveled to Washington for a National Shell Fish Association conference with the federal bureau of fisheries and Maryland congressman Lintehun. He aims to boost migratory fish protection and arrange the Atlantic City convention. Craft also ponders national highway aid before Congress.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Craft
Mobile
State Highway Commission
Washington
National Council of the
National Shell Fish Association
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Lintehun
Maryland
Avantic City
Craft
Committee of Congress
Alabama Good Roads Association
Alabama Oyster Commission
Mile a minute wind sweeps Cape Cod and Boston
A bitter Arctic wind swept across Cape Cod and Boston on January 13, following yesterday’s storm. The cold blast pushed temperatures to historic lows and disrupted travel and daily life across New England.
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Cape Cod
Boston
Arctic
Lawrence
New England
Severe Cold Wave Hits Cape Cod and Tri-state Areas
A brutal cold snap grips St. Albans and Cape Cod with temperatures plunging to 34 below zero. A northwest gale whips up to 40 miles per hour, making winds feel harsher than typical for the season.
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St. Albans
All Clogged Up Quick Relief With Syrup Pepsin
A 1900s style advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for constipation. It claims safety for children and elderly users, endorses household use, and offers free and paid bottle options with a mailing address for requests.
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Dr. Caldwell
H. W. Fenstermaker
Siegfried
W. B. Caldwell
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Social
Raphael Semmes
Dauphin Street
Peg
William Morris
Mass Meeting
Ception
Newman Circle
M. J. Vickers
Euterpean Fraternity
Harte Auditorium
Woman's Auxiliary
Mobile Infirmary
C. J. Torrey
Dansant
Fidelia Club
Marguerite Farrell
MR. Martie Deem
Florence Kelly
Comedienne
MR. Henry Rudolph
Rowley Orchestra
Superior Service
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Pullman
City
S. Royal Street
H. E. Jones, JR
Lyric
Henry Hall Clark
Norborne Clark
Ingersoll Minge
W. F. Tebbetts
E. D. Bondurant
Perrin Bestor, Jr
A. W
R. A. Sadler
Hamilton Club
J. W. Woolf
Ss. M. Landry
L. Taylor
Charles R. Craig
Daisy Irwin Crosby
T. C. le Leon
Annie Bozeman Lyons
Walter Mitchell
Council of Shell Fish Association
Carter
Moss
Mobile County
Norborne R. Clarke
Said
New
MR. H. W. Fenstermaker
Mobile Gas Company
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