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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1913

Page

2

Mass Meetings Boost 8.0.0. Canal Celebration in Mobile

The committee reports strong turnout at mass meetings for the 8.0.0. event and aims for an honor roll of 1,000 in Oakdale. Plans include nightly programs at E L Russell School Odd Fellows Hall Crichton Whistler shop workers and a Bingville rally. Shipments of Panama slides and a canal model are promised for exhibition.

Oakdale Raphael Semmes Broad Street Semmes E. L. Russell School Odd Fellows’ Hall Crichton Whistler M. and O Bingville Irvine War Department Washington Pan- American Union Panama Canal Mobile Monroe Park Panama Zone

Mrs. Eddy Return Belief Advocated by Mrs. Stetson

Mrs. Stetson, a suffragist, declares eternal life teaching of Mrs. Eddy proves woman’s equality. She says Mrs. Eddy never died in spirit and Christianity supports women’s rights, arguing Christ mind can demonstrate equal intelligence and ability to men.

God Mrs. Eddy Longfellow Jesus Mrs. Stetson Evening Sun

Woman Drowns After Fall From Docks

Maude Hatchett, a Black woman known to police and frequent inmate of the city jail, fell from the Turner Hartwell docks at 11 pm Saturday and drowned. She had been drinking with two sailors aboard the schooner Laguna. the body was not recovered and no arrests were made.

Maude Hatchett Turner-Hartwell Southerland Bischof Willie Mitchell Eddie Gittens R. L. Dorlon

Possible Change to Chinese Immigration Law in Colon

President Perras signaled a possible modification of Panama's Chinese immigration restrictions. He told a Colon chamber of commerce delegation that he would convene a special session of the assembly to pursue the requested change.

International News Service Colon Panama Perras Colon Chamber of Commerce

Chamberlain's Tablets Improve Digestion Observed

An advertisement claims beautiful women have good digestion and promises Chamberlain's Tablets will correct faulty digestion. The ad states the tablets are easy to take and agreeable, available for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

California Attorney to Prosecute Drew Cami netti and Maury Diggs

Francis J. Henry, a noted California attorney, selected to lead the immediate prosecution of Drew Caminetti and Maury Diggs. President Wilson ordered the prosecution amid criticism following the resignation and charges against former U S District Attorney McNabb.

California Drew Caminetti Immigration Maury I. Diggs Wilson United States McNabb McReynolds

Two Hundred Killed in Fight Ends Ojeda Campaign

Victor ious after nine days of battle with a federal army under Gen. Ojeda reaches Guayamas Sonora after 700-man garrison surrenders with 200 killed. Ojeda’s forces are scattered and the fall of Guayamas is confirmed by Gov. Helga at Hermosillo. Col. Francisco Chipa was executed by state troops near Guayamas yesterday.

International Douglas Ariz Ojeda Obregon Guayamas Sonora Guayameas Odeja Helga Hermosillo Roberto Pesquira Washington Francisco Chipa Chipa Mexico Diaz

A Florence Resident Endorses Foley Kidney Pills

A Florence Oregon resident, William Morris, reports fourteen years of kidney and bladder trouble improved after eight months on Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills have provided quick relief, are non habit forming, and recommend them for kidney complaints within medicine's reach. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.

Wm. Morris Florence Oregon Foley van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Relatives of Scott on Stand in London Probate Trial

Alicia Scott sister of the late Sir John Murray Scott testified in London as a principal witness in the will dispute over 6 million dollars left to Lady Sackville wife of Lord Sackville. Both sides avoided immorality charges, citing illegal persuasion and mesmerism. Walter Scott recounted Lady Sackville confessing affection and attempting to influence Sir John.

London Alicia Scott John Murray Scott John Lady Sackville Lord Sackville Washington England Sir John Marquis of Hertford Thackeray Lord Steyne Lady Wallace London Society Sackville Baronet Sir Edward Carson Miss Scott Connaught Place Walter Scott

Owen Discusses Currency Law and Small Banks

Senator Owen of the banking committee urged quick currency legislation with hearings next week limited to bankers and experts. He said no filibuster was anticipated and explained reserve and credit transfer provisions, noting little impact on New York and that banks generally earn under five percent interest.

International News Services Washington Owen Senate Committee On Banking and Currency Senate New York Hanover Chase First National Federal Reserve Bank Regional Reserve Bank

Thompson and Thorpe Fans Meet En Route to All Around Title

Frederick C Thompson, Princeton Seminary student from Los Angeles, now en route home after breaking Jim Thorpe’s all around championship record with 7,499 points at University Field. He plans rest and training this month for the world all around championship in Los Angeles this July.

Frederick C. Thompson Jim Thorpe Princeton Theological Seminary Los Angeles California Thompson University Field Thorpe

St. Marys School Wins Contest With Massive Lead

Local merchants praise The Item contest as a huge success with St. Marys School praised for winning. Dreaper Burns Columbia Ice Cream Haas Bros and others credit the drive for boosting business and public response. Managers tally strong results and substantial advertising impact throughout Mobile.

Columbia Ice Cream CO C. M. Williams Delight Messrs. Neal and Hawkins

T. G. Bush Grocery Company Contest Pleases Officials

Officials report the T. G. Bush Grocery Company contest exceeded expectations, with participants expressing strong satisfaction at the outcome. The statement highlights favorable reception and overall success.

Yeend Potter Company Hails Big Sales Campaign

The Yeend Potter Company thanks the public for strong buying activity and praises The Item for a selling campaign that surpassed expectations. Contest managers are credited with achieving a surprisingly large response.

Yeend- Potter Company

Tuthill Grocer Statement On Customer Satisfaction

The grocer H. S. Tuthill remarks that the item is modest in asking if customers are satisfied or pleased, and expresses delight beyond expectations with the response.

H. S. Tuthill Grocer

Contest Results Bring High Praise from Local Firms

A M Bright and Gulf City Due Works report strong satisfaction with The Item's M. and M. Contest. E Carre & Co. and J C Wilkins praise the contest’s results and the handling by Neal & Hawkins, noting the store’s plans and impressed expectations.

A. M. Bright Gulf City Due

Van Antwerp Drug Corporation contest results statement

The firm notes increased sales for all articles it manufactured and handled in the contest, with overall business stimulation evident in other operations, reflecting satisfaction with the outcomes of the competition.

van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Home treatment for rheumatism promised free cure

Sufferers of rheumatism muscle and joint pain sciatic and backache are urged to write for a home treatment said to cure at home without climate change. The letter from Mrs. M Summers Notre Dame Indiana offers a free program claiming to remove uric acid from blood loosen joints purify blood brighten eyes and restore vitality.

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