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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1913
Page
8
London reports a dialogue by Sir Ray Lankester on chin purpose. He says there is no mechanical or physical function, noting chins appear in modern humans but not in primitive remains, and suggests a jaw shape may reflect character. Dr Forbes Ross adds that chins indicate a mind akin to sheep, linking jaw form to temperament.
Earnest invitation to try ORRINE with money back if no results. Two forms available secret powder and pill, $1.00 per box, claims private, quick, low time commitment. Local ad promotes a Great Remodeling Sale at H Meyer & Sons with a tomorrow read.
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad states a daily train service will take effect Sunday January 5 1913. Trains leave Mobile and Bey Shore division runs to scheduled destinations with adjusted timetable.
A columnist argues against the culture of constant amusement and urges self crafted at home recreation. He cites money spent on nights out, the danger of picture palace addiction, and a Manchester boarding house group turning to a mechanical music machine to save money. He cites Max O'Rell and Archibald Forbes and urges developing six portable games for dull hours.
A 1893 testimonial claims muscular and inflammatory rheumatism was cured after trying various remedies and doctors. The author describes a home remedy that allegedly cured bedridden patients and invites readers to mail their name and address to receive a free trial sample. If proven effective, recipients may later send one dollar for the remedy.
Berlin reports photographs of the Kaiser and his six sons circulated across the German empire. The image aims to quell rumors of estrangement by showing a united family, with Crown Prince William beside the Kaiser and the prince noted for political opinions, military training, and scholarly titles.
London reports a patent single fastener gown winning interest for quick changes. Actress Miss Darragh wears a blue ninon dress over satin with silver and gold rose embroidery and a front waist fastener rumored to be beneath the right side.
An old ad fragment promotes Ozomulsion as a cold remedy for sharp fall days. It hints at preventing coughs by taking the product before symptoms appear and mentions bottle sizes of 16 oz and 8 oz.
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