Men Should Not Worry Over Women Throwing Skills
The saying suggests most women lack knowledge about throwing, implying men should not be concerned by this.
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1916
Page
5
The saying suggests most women lack knowledge about throwing, implying men should not be concerned by this.
Mrs A Hoag of Kankakee Ills and Miss Estelle Potts of Manchester Ohio arrived Friday for the winter and may engage in orange business locally. The Methodist Ladies Aid held a food sale for church benefit. Numerous winter visitors from Astoria Cedar Rapids Avonia and Fredonia arrived as work on the state aid road advances.
Irvington Alabama community items report a School Improvement Association meeting on January 14 with three dozen chairs and window shades donated for new rooms. Reverend N McLeod named Methodist minister for Union church. Delicatessen sales by St Pauls Guild held Saturdays at the real estate office.
Prof Lowe, who has led special services at First Baptist for two weeks, will present four evenings of pictures and songs at Prichard Baptist starting Tuesday at 7 o clock. All invited.
The Spanish steamer Beliga has been sunk. Twenty three crew members were saved. A separate item notes the Lummis peanut factory in Suffolk, Virginia was destroyed by fire. A foreclosure notice in Mobile County Alabama outlines a public sale of Sallie N Barney property to satisfy debt.
In port lists multiple vessels and their lines with berthing at Pier 3 to Pier 4 docks and river side yards. Names include Beene Henry Crosby Lizzie E Dennison Marion Cobb Laguna and others from Am Brit Urug and Russ fleets. Trade routes show Mobile New York Nassau Havana and Porto Rico connections with ship names and masters.
Numerous ships including Lampasas Karen Tarpon Fort Gaines Fort Morgan Vera Verona Kylemhor Zeta and Joseph P Cooper docked or loading at Pier 3 4 and nearby wharves. Vessels depart for New York Havana Pensacola Santa Marta with cargoes of resin cotton lumber naval stores bananas and general merchandise as ice coats decks and notices report a light restoration at Sand Island Cut Range Front Light effective January 12 1916.
The Tombigbee river and branches will rise slightly but remain steady for the next 36 hours while the Alabama river shows little change. A cold wave covers much of the U S from the Rockies to the Alleghenies with zero temperatures reaching Missouri and south Texas. Mobile reports freezing weather while an eastern Gulf coast line stays below freezing. Albert Ashenberger, local forecaster.
Mobile Alabama was selected as the meeting place for an interstate joint conference of operators and union miners from central competitive bituminous coal districts. The conference, starting February 1, aims to work out a wage scale for four districts and includes parties from Indianapolis and Chicago reports.
Cotton receipts list 11 bales from L. and N Transit and 4 bales from M. and O Barker Cotton Mills. exports compressed totaling 181 bales, with overall total 186 bales.
Naval Stores in Savannah Georgia reports firm activity with turpentine receipts 52 casks shipments none stock 14 696 casks and rosin sales 321 barrels receipts 1 572 barrels shipments none stock 67 448. Price quotes list various grades from 5 30 to 7 50 per barrel.
The week begins with advance in speculative stocks led by International Nickel American Coal Products and Mercantile Marine. Major issues like Crucible Steel Bethlehem Steel and American Can rise. some rails falter while fertilizer utilities advance. News lists closing quotes for many securities and Chicago and livestock market results follow with hogs cattle and sheep activity.
A feature on Margaret Hamilton, described as a natural born clairvoyant whose talents astonish professors and doctors. The piece promotes her as a seer offering business, love, and domestic guidance with readings at a Mobile location, detailing schedule and prices.
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