Dream Ship Memory and civic notes seam in verse
The fragment blends a dream poem about memory and lost love with a Mobile era civic report on Raphael Semmes School. It notes public health concerns, federation involvement, and upcoming meetings, plus social club items from Chautauqua Circle to sewing, bridge, and dances in Mobile society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael Semmes School
Reult
City Federation
Civic and Educational Committee
Federation
Cawthon
D. T. McCall
Health Board
Chautauqua Circle
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Delights Hair Care readers
An advertisement touts malsified cocoanut oil as a superior shampoo. It warns against alkali in ordinary soaps and suggests using a small amount to produce rich lather that cleanses the hair and scalp without drying or damage. The oil is inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.
Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway Changes Schedule
The northbound train from Mobile will depart Terminal Station at 6 16 A M on December 19 and reach York Ala at 1 53 P M with connections from Meridian Tuscaloosa Birmingham and East. York return departs 7 35 A M after Meridian arrivals, reaching Mobile at 3 20 P M. The Mobile morning train now leaves ahead of the Southern Railway to Calvert, affecting onward travel via A T N stations beyond Calvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Mobile
Terminal Station
York
Ala
Meridian
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Southern Railway
Calvert
How to Prolong Life Diet Advice and Vinol Claim
Advertisement argues simple diet extends life and promotes Vinol as a reliable remedy for the elderly. It urges readers to seek Vinol at local drugstores like Van Antwerp Drug Corp in Vinol’s ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaro
van Antwerp Drug Corp
P. S
Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week in Mobile
Wednesday lists include Auctioneers reception with Miss Frances Byrne at 3 30 p m and multiple 3 30 p m meetings led by various hosts. Events span Lee’s Birthday Celebration at 7 30 p m, First Anniversary Ball at 8 45 p m, and Spinsters meetings. Friday features Bridge and Sewing circles plus Walker Rhett Wedding at 3 pm. Saturday hosts a dinner dansant for Mrs G L Izard and Miss Louise Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Byrne
Lucille Schwarz
Grace Langdon Dunlap
O. M. Otts
J. Ernest Thompson
Lee
Electra Semmes Colston
Cawthon Hotel
Marion Matthews
C. C’s
German Relief Hall
Battle House
Toomey-Sullivan
Cathedral
C. B. Hayes
Jack Ross
Elizabeth Matthews
Clara Schumann
Ladies’ Aid Society
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Marie Clifton
Harold Beane
Walker Rhett
Dauphin Street
Elwell
Charles Taylor
George Rhodes
Marine Street
Matthew Brewster
G. L. Izard
Louise Cowan
Moss Point
Dansant
Sloan's Liniment Promised Pain Relief Card
An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a universal pain killer for emergencies. A Berkeley reader reports neck stiffness eased after applying the product following exposure at the Panama Exposition. The claim emphasizes quick effect with no rubbing required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Mervin H. Leister
Berkeley
Cal
Panama Exposition
Embargo on Cotton to East Announced
In Little Rock on January 19, railroads announced a ban on accepting cotton for shipment to Boston and Albany Boston and Maine New York New Haven Hartford lines due to East freight congestion. Local shippers protested to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Railroads named include St Louis Iron Mountain Southern St Louis Southwestern and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Boston and Albany
Boston and Maine
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Southern
St. Louis Southwestern
Rock Island
BromO Quinine Laxative Claim Seeks E W Grove Signature
An old ad claims only one Bromo Quinine laxative cures a cold in one day and urges callers to request the full name Laxative Bromo Quinine with a signature from E W Grove. The price listed is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
Help your liver it pays. When your liver gets torpid and your stomach acts queer take Dr King’s New Life Pills. They purify the blood and relieve constipation biliousness dizziness and indigestion. Clear the complexion too. 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
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Ana
K. Shettertey
Emerson
Civic Federation
Raphael Semmes
C. W. Moss
Selma Street
Circle
H. H. Duffee
Natalie Simonson
America
The
Independent
Chautauqua
Carrie Wilson
E. Nixom
Lula Peterson
E. J. Thaxton
FE. Hart
R. D. Reed
Government Street
Tusday
Edna Manning
May Leatherbury
Annie Moore Provost
Julian Watters
Norborne Clarke
Clark
Miss Moses
Clarke
Harry T. Smith
T. Booth
P. J. M. Acker
LeBaron Lyons
McCreary Otts
Joseph Hodgson
Frank Yerger
W. M. Marshall
Hugh Barclay, JR
Lloyd Abbott
William Buck Taylor
Liberty
Laura Pillans
Ervin Little
Miss Matthews
Barclay
Erwin Little
T. K. Jackson
Jack Ross, Jr
George Dunlap
Dick Christian
Terry Moore
C. L. Taylor
Frank Parker
George Gaines
Aldridge
W. J. Atkinson
Clinton Macartney
Harry Hardy Smith
Robert McConnell
Robin Swift
F. B. Sale
Marie Layette
Rebekah Herndon
Agnes Belle Goldsby
Emily Grey
C. F. Stoppelbein
Ladies Aid Society
First Christian Church
Cc. F. Stoppelbein
John E. Toomey
Bessie Sullivan
L. C. Sullivan
Anda
Chattanooga
Hanna Taylor
Washington Star
Hannis Taylor
United States
Spain
Taylor
Charles LeBaron Taylor
LeBaron
Robert E. Lee
G. F. Boyd
McDowell
Chopin
Bettie D. Rosson
Forrest
Helena Krudop
A. G. Moses
Brahms
Loretta Schwaemmle
Corinne Schwaemmle
Eugenie Rosson
Marie Robert
Donna Hamburger
Liberty, Mo
Flo Claire
H. O. Hanson
Zoe Sossman
Okolona, Miss
Mr. Whiting Ames
David Gundersheimer
Baby
Pensacola
I. Jones
Wee Troy
Tupelo
Claudia Friedenthal
D.—-C. Marshall
Montgomery
J. B. Rosenstihl
Jennie Sullivan
New Orleans
Nell Renauld
William Harvey
Chicago
Marie Stoll
Etoile White
J. H. King
Mr. C. B. King
Biloxi
Genevieve Watson
Olga Favrot
Stewart “LeBlanc
Alfred LeBlanc
C. W. Umholtz
Bristol, Va
D. H. Gerster
Joseph Lutz
Carlotta
Pittsburgh
W. A. Haller
Florence Brown
Ohio
E. L. Jones
George Howland
Kansas City
Louise Joiner
Windsor
Nell Curran
Battles
Carroll Prince
Estelle Haight
Talladega
O. Taggert
Wilmer
R. L. Whatley
S. C. Black
John Lynch
Savannah
Black
Frost
Mra
EF. W. Bishop
Ethel
Clara North
H. M.” Hood
Mr. Wood
Lucillehorn
Charles S. Shawhan
Lucille Horn
Shawhan
Capel Beckett
West Point
D. H. Gerber
Gerber
Umholtz
Max Fry
Lowry Sturgeon
Paul Laws
Elliot Johnstone
Browning
Desert
E. C. Hughes
Bridge Club
E. M. Bailey
Killarney
James L. Coleman
Guy P. Allison
Marshall Turner
Hinton Touart
Huriosco Austill
Harry McPhil
Cotillon Clu
Bachelors’ Cotillon Club
Adrian Taylor
Gabriella Barret
Business Woman’s Club
Business Woman's Club
Smith Piano Company
Metropolitan Xzoan CO
Government St
Royal
Superior Printing
Powers Printing Co., Inc
Bell Phone
Waiter St
E. H. Calvert
V.L. S. E. Feature
Marguerite Clayton
V. L. S. E. Star
Seifert-Gower Furniture Co
John W. Phillips
G. O
Benel
Ocean Ee U.U
Wien
Leienstees Parhais
G. O. Dressers
E. E
All Hall
Dauphin and Claiborne
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