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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

2

Large Attendance At Food Convention Opens In Battles House

The seventeenth annual convention of the Association of American Dairy Food and Drug Officials opened at the Battle House with a record crowd. Vice President William Hansen presided as officers assembled, and delegates heard papers on supervision of material wholesomeness and cold storage. Alabama hosts arranged a Friday oyster reef visit aboard the U S revenue cutter Winona and sessions continued with reports from officers, discussions on state and federal food laws, and Alabama delegates named.

Asssociation of American Dairy, Food and Drug Officials Battle House Willian Hansen Salt Lake City Utah L. Davies Washington, D. C Alabama Alabama Oyster Commission United States Revenue Cutter Winona Chartes D. Howard New Hampshire E. F. Ladd North Dakota William Cutler Missouri Elton Fulmer Washington Maurice Greshon Wyoming Association of State Food and Dairy Executives Sacramento Cal

Hair Care Ads Promote Dandruff Solution and Skin Tips

An ad describes Mother's Shampoo as attacking dandruff parasites for clean scalp and glossy hair. It also promotes Mayatone with witch hazel for smooth skin and lists a home hair removal method using depilatories.

Birmingham official studying Mobile excise laws at convention

W. C. Agee, Birmingham excise commission chairman, is in Mobile to attend the Dairy Food and Drug Officials convention. He plans to call on Chairman Joel W. Goldsby and study how Mobile enforces excise rules for hotels restaurants and saloons. He notes liquor traffic has changed greatly in Alabama recently.

W. C. Agee Excise Commission Birmingham Battle House Dairy, Food and Drug Officials Mobile Agee Joel W. Goldsby Birmingham Commission Alabama Mr. Agee

Mobile convention hears thanks and oyster reef invite

The Monday session of the American Daily Food and Drug Officials opened with Willard Hansen presiding at the Battle House. Pat J. Lyons welcomed delegates for Mobile and the Chamber of Commerce, with George W. Flanders of New York responding. John Craft of the Alabama Oyster Commission invited attendees to visit reefs in Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound on Friday.

Willard Hansen American Daily Food and Drug Battle House Pat J. Lyons Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League Leon Schwarz George W. Flanders New York City John Craft Alabama Oyster Commission Alabama Mobile Bay Mississippi Sound Winona

Deaths and Funerals Mrs M J Newcomb

Mrs M J Newcomb also known as Edna Monk daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Monk Sr of New Orleans and sister of W H Monk Jr of Mobile died suddenly in Houston Texas A telegram brought the news to Mobile The funeral will be at 56 oclock from the residence of W H Monk Jr 932 Government Street Rev Matthew Brewster officiating Interment is private She was 29 a Mobile native and recently a visitor to Mobile.

M. J. Newcomb Edna Monk W. H. Monk, Sr New Orleans W. H. Monk, Jr Houston Texas Mobile Government Street Matthew Brewster

Cooperative electric railway proposed for Mobile Biloxi Bay St Louis

A plan to create a co operative electric railway from Mobile to Biloxi with an extension to Bay St. Louis was proposed at a Biloxi meeting of the New Orleans Mobile and Mississippi Coast Federation of Commercial Bodies. Delegates pledged 20 000 acres for bonds and land certificates, funding the road from land profits.

Mobile Mississippi Coast Biloxi Bay St. Louis New Orleans Mississippi Coast Federation of Commercial Bodies Bilox Gulfport- Mississippi Traction Company Pass Christian L. C. Irvine Federation of Commercial Bodies Chamber of Commerce E. O. Fowlkes Jacob Reiss W. T. Kelly Gulfport Ocean Springs Pascagoula Moss Point Irvine T. P. Hale Swetman Ir. A. Babengher G. W. Grayson E. B. Dunten J. A. Ospinach

Death of Oscar Arnstein Proprietor of French Dye Cleaning Works

Oscar Arnstein a Westphalia Germany native aged 51 and longtime Mobile resident died Tuesday at 12 30 PM at his home on Monroe Street and Tuttle Avenue after about a week of illness from pneumonia. He owned the French Dye Cleaning Works in Mobile.

Oscar Arnstein Oscar Arnestein Westphalia Germany Mobile Hig Monroe Street Tuttle Avenue

Widower with prominent lineage dies in Mobile

The deceased, educated and from a prominent old-country family, came to Africa fifteen years ago, settled in Detroit, then moved to Mobile to prosper in business. Survived by wife, one child, seven brothers in Germany and the U S, three sisters in Germany, and other relatives. Funeral Wednesday morning. Burial of Miss Sarah J Frohlichstein occurred Monday from Boone & Burke parlors with Rabbi Moses officiating. Interment was at Hebrew Cemetery with floral tributes. Pallbearers listed. Doris Betancourt funeral held Monday at 4 30 at the grandparents home on Palmetto Street officiated by Rev Father Murphy. large attendance.

Africa Detroit Mich Mobile Germany Louis Herman Henry Arnstein Lichstein Boone & Burke Company Rabbi Moses Hebrew Cemetery Messrs Charles Hess Lee Strauss E. J. Schwarz J. M. Freidman Monroe Metzger Alex Bloch Doris Betancourt Robert McBride Palmetto Street Father Murphy St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

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Capt. Lyons Jas. H. Wallis Idaho Lon. J. W. Helme Michigan Sould God Commissioner Chemiical Laboratory H. F. Potter Connecticut Charles D. Woods Maine Birdie Inter Robinson Auburn Ala Oscar Dowling Louisiana L. F. Kebler Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture Washington, D. DC R. J. Rose Florida W. B. Barney Iowa Ernest Kelly Joel G. Winkler Minnesota Lucius P. Brown Tennessee Edwin DeBarr Oklahoma R. E. Stallings Georgia Reuben F. Kolb Agriculture W. E. Richardson C. H. Billingsley B. B. Ross B. I. Robinson Auburn Polytechnic Institute W.C. Agee Birmingham Excise Commission C. C. Dew A. L. Alsberg Bureau of Dare Foods United States Department of Agriculture G. BE. Patrick B. H Bureau of Animal Industry George L. Flanders New York James H. Wallis Association Mme. D’mille Grove Nan Ewe Wee State Press Association Horlick Amiprenesenes Miss. Coast Co-Operative Road Raumhtar Newcomb W. C. McElvany Little Rock Ark Ida May Monk Oes m Ee Eee Glass Justoldstein Street S. J. Frolichstein Sarah J. Froh Abbott Bros van Antwerp Drug CO Mobile, Asa 2Bott Bros. CO Chicago Meyer
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