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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

5

Vitalitas hailed as grand medicine by six southern users

Evidence from six Southern cities shows users report remarkable relief from lumbago kidney trouble rheumatism indigestion and debility. Testimonials from New Orleans Memphis Mobile Little Rock San Antonio praise Vitalitas as life saving and curative with a drugstore display and booklet offer.

New Orleans Alan W. M. Davidson Malesman Camp Street Memphis Tenn A. K. Baker N. Main St Vitalitas Nee Ala Mobile A. F Hurtel New St. Francis St Little Rock Ark A. F. Huntsman Gaines San Antonio Texas M. M. Fitgerld U. S. Marshall del- Gear St Sutton’s

Child Labor Debate Sparks Alabama Canning Contention

A Mobile delegation condemned a Advertiser photo claiming harsh child labor in oyster canneries. The paper shows a supposed Mobile site, but sources say no oyster cannery exists in Mobile. the only Alabama cannery is in Bayou La Batre.

What Causes Colds and the Role of Emulsified Fats

A health notice explains colds are not solely weather related but linked to blood condition and nutrition. It argues that seasonal changes require fats to enrich the blood and bolster resistance, citing Scott's Emulsion as a source of medicinal fats to overcome colds and strengthen the body.

Scott

Hartwell Bills to Confirm Waterfront Property Rights

Montgomery Jan 22 Special Correspondence Senator Hartwell of Alabama introduces a bill to codify via statute the rights of littoral landowners along navigable waters. The measure mirrors a Supreme Court decision and seeks permanent settlement of a long dispute in Mobile, while acknowledging the federal supremacy in navigable waters.

Hartwell Montgomery Supreme Court of Alabama United States Mobile

Durward Torpedoed by German Submarine. Crew Saved

A British steamer named Durward was torpedoed by a German submarine 22 miles off the Maas lightship. The crew escaped in lifeboats and were brought to Rotterdam by a Dutch pilot boat after reaching the lightship.

Associated Press London Durward Rotterdam Reuters Telegram Company Leith Reuter Maas

Tiz Foot Comfort Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts TIZ as magical relief for tired feet. It claims it draws out acids and poisons, reduces corns blisters and bunions, and makes shoes feel lighter. Priced at 25 cents for a box, it promises year long comfort and happier feet.

Dwellings For Rent With Modern Conveniences

Properties listed for rent at 938 Government St 2758 St Louis and 28 Monroe St offer electric lights gas and modern features. Units include multiple rooms kitchens baths parlors dining rooms and galleries with yard space and varying rents.

St. Louis B. Jackson St Monroe St

Mobile & Ohio R R Lands in Alabama and Mississippi

Land sale notice for 480 acres seven miles west of Chunchula Mobile County Alabama with pine soil and streams for farming and stock raising. Whole price 11.50 per acre. Additional tracts from 40 to 10,000 acres at 4.00 per acre and up. Contact Geo Kilborn president Alabama Land and Development Company 409 North Royal Street Mobile Alabama Bell Phone 957 J.

Chunchula Mobile County Alabama Satsuma Geo. Kilborn Ala. Land & Dev. Co N. Royal St Mobile Bell Phone

Rotary Meeting Highlights at Mobile Club

J Zimmern presided over a Mobile Rotary meeting with full attendance. A lavish bull centerpiece showcased feed components and each guest took home a sack of Zim’s chick feed. Master Sterry Nill entertained on the ivories after a musician cancellation.

J. Zimmern Mobile Rotary Seale Harris Zimmern Itman Zimmern Sterry Nill Bagger Winona Selden Clyde Hunter DuPont Powder Works Birmingham B. O. Fowlkes H. T. Inge Charles B. Hervey Keller Martin Holbrook Lightng” Express Palmer Pillans W. G. Austin Hanson Santa Claus Artie” J. Parsons Johnnie’ Cochrane Harry T. Hartwell Rotarian Pillans Inge Doc Oliver Fowlkes San Francisco Houston Fowlkes Jack" Ponder J. Leslie Taylor

Alleged Memphis Cotton Swindler Not Held at Montgomery

Montgomery officials deny any knowledge of the arrest of James Haas formerly of Memphis on a cotton export swindle charge. No arrest record appears in local police or sheriff departments, as reported last night.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala United States Cain Waller James Haas Memphis

Billiard Players League Standings Released

New York January 22 official standings show Sutton Demarest Chung Cutler Yamada Schaefer and Cochran with wins losses and averages in the billiard league. In Buffalo New York Melbourne Inman defeated Willie Hoppe 600 to 207 in the second block of their 1200 point English billiards match with high and average figures noted.

New York Lea G.A. Pet. Sutton Demarest Chung Cutler Caron Yamada Schaefer Buffalo N. Y Melbourne Inman Willie Hoppe

Ely's Cream Balm Offers Quick Catarrh Relief

An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for immediate relief from congested nose and head due to colds. It claims swift opening of airways, healing of inflamed membranes, and soothing cleansing of nasal passages with a fragrant, heat‑activated formula.

Ely

Billiard Matches Highlight Jan 22 Sports Roundup

Inman defeats Hoppe 600 to 196 in the first block of a match. Yamada beats Cutler 300 to 285 in Grand Rapids. Schaefer defeats Catton 800 to 276 in Springfield. Melbourne Inman closes a match with Bennie Alton in Chicago and plans 600 ball play in Kansas City. Ad insert lists a Charlies Schimpf restaurant and oyster specials.

Chicago Melbourne Inman Bennie Alton Kansas City

Mobile Y M C A defeats Auburn in close gym clash

Mobile Y M C A beat Auburn 64 to 19 in a hard fought local gym game. Mobile overcame an early Auburn surge with strong defense and team play, taking the lead in the first half and holding it.

Mobile Auburn Flbor Abile Bone Wee the Ie Sabre YMC

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Ural Vitalitas Meyer Peerless van Camp Libby Aneeda Henry C. Meyer Dauphin Government St Morrill & Lyons San Diego Sunset Limited Louisiana New Mexico Arizona Tbe C. M. Evans Gen Geo W. Ely Brown-Marx Bidg Mobile & Ohio R. R Miss Messenger Boy Billiard Players’ League Gray Lyons Mour Sale Ruseele Axminster Westseeward Mills Alee Val Seer Naire Hammel’s Taffeta Messaline Serge Crepe de Chine Inman Hoppe Grand Rapids Mich Koff Yamada Albert Cutler Springfield Ohio Jake Schaefer Marcus Catton Catton Charlies Schimpf North Royal Planta Mobile Y. M. C. A Hill Sacola Florida Alabama, University Five Baumbhauer Auburn— Clements Cma Forbes Loutsell Hudson Neces
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