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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
9
Mrs A Biggam of Kansas City Missouri asserts a home recipe can darken gray hair and improve scalp health. The mix uses water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine applied twice weekly then biweekly, claimed to reduce aging appearance by 10 to 20 years without staining.
Auctioneers were entertained by Mrs G S Lavretta at Mrs Mayers. Mazie McKean won the club prize a pair of silk stockings. Discards club met hosted by Mrs Joseph McPhillips with guests including Mrs L J Davis Mrs W F Tebbetts and others. Prizes for four tables were cretone centerpiece cases won by H M Friend F P Davis R C Herndon and Rosa Lyons. Tea poured by Mrs W B Paterson.
The Whatleys after their wedding journey will settle in Pittsburg Pa where Mr Whatley will head the Reliance Insurance Company home office. A Mobile based couple, the bride is the daughter of the late Ledyard Scott and both families are noted for prominence. The couple is warmly received as friends in Mobile anticipate their move to the East.
Cardinal Farley of New York Arch bishop Blenk of New Orleans will participate in Porto Rico's 400th diocese anniversary ceremonies starting February 23 for four days. Also attending are Bishop Morris of Little Rock and Bishop Gunn of Natchez with other American prelates and guests from Spain and Cuba.
London Jan 30 The British Labour Party officially endorsed woman suffrage. By 850 to 487 delegates from major trade movements urged Labour MPs to oppose any franchise bill excluding women. Unions totaling 2 to 3 million members could swing support if suffrage becomes a party plank.
Miss Irene Nina Kenopke and Gustave Goode Goubil were married at the bride’s home 309 Spring Hill avenue. Rev. D. A. Planck officiated with Benjam'n Goubil as best man and Maud Kenopke as bridesmaid, the couple to reside at 54 Oak street.
Mrs Palmer Pillans entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at 11 o clock yesterday. After a business meeting bridge was played and the top winners from three tables received artificial boutton meres. Winners were Mrs T K Jackson Mrs Wilson Somerville and Mrs F T Parker. Lunch followed with members thoroughly content.
Edward Frederickson, on probation after a prior drunkenness case with a $50 fine and eight months' suspended penalty, was arrested again on Wednesday for being intoxicated. The first fine became operative and for the second offense he was fined $10.
Miss Evelyn of New York offers hair goods at Walter Mitchell's using manufacturers' prices. The sale highlights a variety of items and aims to attract price-conscious shoppers.
The prologue offered a rose lighted garden vision, evoking antique romance with Old Black Joe and Martha Custis as contrasting tableau figures. It referenced the D. A. R. and the Barton scholarship amid a refined display of costume and caste, bravisimo for the event.
An old advertisement touts Poslam for pimples eczema and rashes promising overnight clearing and soothing effect. It notes Poslam Soap as daily use for skin care with infants marked as best and lists prices four and twenty five cents alongside a free sample offer from a New York address.
The message urges citizens to pay a poll tax as a prerequisite for citizenship, signaling a legal or civic requirement. It emphasizes payment as an action for full civic status and inclusion in governance.
The notice urges citizens to fulfill poll tax obligations to protect voting rights and participate in elections, emphasizing civic duty and lawful suffrage.
A vintage ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as the quick fix for faded or gray hair. It claims dandruff cure and lasting color with a ready to use bottle sold in drugstores for about 50 cents.
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