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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

3

Natural heating system urged for public schools

Officials in Mobile discussed proposing a natural heating system for city public school buildings. They reviewed sanitation and ventilation, with W L Stevens arguing direct radiation suffices in this mild climate, while Drs Gaines and Mohr questioned mandating one heating method. A 150000 bond request for country schools and local taxation authority were also noted.

TguImin Gaines Charles “A. ‘Mohr Vickers W. L. Stevens New Orleans Mohr John Sniver Mobile Eat J. Mohr Pat J. Lyons Roe Messrs. Bart. B. Chamberlain Cla A. Grngson W. E. P. Wilson

Women From 45 Testify On Pinkham Remedy Use

Westbrook Maine resident Mrs Lawrence Martin reports relief from back and side pains during change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Manston Wisconsin resident Mrs M Manston shares long term improvement from night sweats hot flashes and back pains after six months use. The company invites letters for confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts publishers.

Westbrook Lydia E. Pinkham Lawrence Martin King St Maine Manston Wis M. A. Manston L E. Pinkham

Mrs Thames Begins Her Battle Against State Illiteracy

Mrs. E. D. Thames of Greenville, field agent for the Alabama Illiteracy Commission, starts two weeks in Montgomery County seeking aid from the Chamber of Commerce and fraternal groups to combat illiteracy. She will later visit every Alabama county to work with sub commissions while the educational department handles teaching.

Montgomery Ala E. D. Thames Greenville Alabama Chamber of Commerce Thame Montgomery County

City Hospital to Open for Public Inspection Today

The City Hospital will be open this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock for an inspection announced by Sister Regina. Invitations have been issued but general admission is allowed. The three story corridor and annex with the negro ward, public dispensary, and operating rooms will be shown to explain the $50,000 spent by the city commission on improvements.

City Hospital Regina

Finds a Cure for Pellagra

Letter from Harvey Louisiana praises Baughn’s Pellagra remedy and claims a child recovered from pellagra. The testimonial urges readers to request a free book from the American Compounding Co. Box 2049 Jasper Alabama with a money back guarantee if the cure fails.

Baughn

Perspiration Odor Notice Inspires Fresh Air Tip

A brief note warns that perspiration emits a strong disagreeable odor and suggests strategies for odor control and better ventilation to improve comfort in shared spaces.

Continuance in McBroom Murder Case Delayed

The case of Mrs. Theresa McBroom charged with the death of her husband Reuben A. McBroom was called in city court and continued to July 22 due to the illness of state witness C Pickens. McBroom mourns attended with her mother and relatives. all witnesses to report back.

Theresa McBroom Reuben A. McBroom C. Pickens

U of A Alumni Stand By Mobile Says Dr Rush

Dr J C Rush reports Mobile medical school gains support from alumni across the country. He praises City Hospital facilities in Mobile, the Sisters of Charity, and nearby dispensaries as key to a Class A status and continued university growth.

U. OF A Mobile J. C. Rush Rush Markis M. Skinner Selma City Hospital Boston Liverpool England W.S. Roberts Children's Hospital Sisters of Charity City Alabama Maternity Marine Hospital Public Health Service Burkhalter School of Medicine Hospital Aruties Tuscaloosa University

Lee’s Name Draws Prolonged Cheers at Richmond Meet

The Richmond reunion program honors Civil War figures with tributes to General EB M Law of Florida, the Confederacy’s highest ranking living officer. The convention approved naming Orren Randolph Smith as designer of the Stars and Bars flag and reported on the Battle Abbey Confederate Memorial Institute.

Robert E.” Lee South Florida Confederacy Law Hhe Confederaty Orren Randolph Smith Louisburg Confederate. Memorial. Institute Ag. Battle Abbey

Satsuma Merchant Held on Warrant for Keeping Open Store

A civil court decision led to Clerk F W Hermann sworn warrants against H W Gilbert of Satsuma for keeping an open store on Sunday. C Hartley and Mrs Hartley testified purchases were made on pay later terms. Gilbert released to appear again in court.

Satsuma C. Hartley F. W. Hermann H. W. Gilbert

US May Back Mexican Factions For Peace

A White House statement urges the United States to lend active moral support to a governing faction in Mexico to end the country’s civil conflict. It calls leaders to unite, restore the constitutional government in Mexico City, and warns Washington may intervene if factions fail to reconcile. The message, prepared after a cabinet meeting, was distributed to Mexican leaders and officials in Veracruz and Mexico City.

Mexico United States Mexico City Bryan White House Silliman Veras Cruz Carruthers

French Inventor Patents Grooved Streetcar Rail Design

A French inventor designs a grooved streetcar rail with side notches to hold paving blocks, aiming for a smoother roadway surface than standard rails. The concept promises improved ride quality and potential for easier street restoration by integrating blocks into the rail structure.

History and government of Brazil and other queries

History of Brazil from discovery by Amerigo Vespucci to becoming a republic in 1889. Population about 20,000,000. President cited as Laus B Pereira Gomez. Also answers on West Point admissions, miles of railroad at 369,579.80, ages of Francis Joseph, William, and Peter, and biblical coin values.

W. E. B—Piince Brazil Ans Bra Holy Cross Amerigo Vespucci Oer Ae Europe York Enceslaus B. Pereira Gomez BE. D. B West Point Military Academy Congress E. R Interstate Commerce Commission Francis Joseph Austria-Hungary William Germany Peter of Servia

President to Study Pan American Ship Line Question

President Wilson will study suggestions from the Pan American conference on establishing ship lines between North South and Central America. He will confer with advisors before deciding if the United States should act.

Pan-American Ship Line Washington Wilson Central America United States

Blind Tiger Busy in Dixie Park Arrested by Detectives

Harris and Newbern arrested Wade Orr, proprietor, on selling liquor without a license at Dixie Park. Gibbie Brown, an employee, faced a dangerous and suspicious charge. Officers confiscated a small barrel with about three dozen half pints. the tiger was hidden in a larger barrel. They allege Brown sold liquor to Robert Jackson.

Harris and Newbern Dixie Park Wade Orr Gibbie Brown Brown Robert Jackson

Northern route agent seeks Frisco excursion business

W. C. Thorr, traveling passenger agent for the Great Northern, headquartered in St. Louis, is in the city to drum up business for the excursion to the Frisco and the upper Pacific coast cities via the Northern route.

Kearns Sues Mobile Light for 750 Damages

In law and equity court Tuesday afternoon Robert J. Kearns filed suit against Mobile Light and Railroad Company seeking 750 damages. The plain...

May Weather Was Good for Farming Interests

Farmers report May brought slightly above normal precipitation totaling 4.47 inches, with May temperatures warmer than average. Albert Agner, the local forecaster, notes a 92 degree high on May 14 and a 61 degree low on May 12, with monthly average around 76 degrees against a normal 73.6.

Mobile Trea Cortow Albert Agner Lqcal

Suit in Equity Court Over Due Funds

The Hallett Manufacturing Company filed suit Wednesday against Bee Powell for 162 dollars. F. K. Hale represents George C. Warr. another suit alleges Lerio Tu Aonea gaol for 700 dollars for work and labor connected with the same matter.

Equity Law and Equity Hallett Manufacturing Company Bee Powell F. K. Hale George C. Warr Atheerae Lerio Tu Aonea

Water and cola mix prompts planning error notice

A garbled OCR-like text hints at water and cola mixing issues and a misprint about mobile Coca content. No clear event, date, or entities are identifiable for a fuller summary.

Morphine Cure Guarantee Promises No Payment Until Help

Guarantee promises no payment until a satisfactory cure is achieved for morphine withdrawal symptoms. The ad hints at treatment options and references local institutions such as Union Trust Co and American National Bank in Lebanon.

Union Ik & Trust Co American National Bank Lebanon

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