Local Society Notices Highlight March Meetings and Personal Chatter
Numerous club gatherings and social events are noted, including the Afternoon Bridge Club at 3, the Settle-At-Home guild at 2 40, and the Ridge Club tonight. The Virginia Cavalier Chapter D A R reports a March meeting with new member admission and papers on Aborigines. Sympathy cards go to families of Mr Patterson and Mr Horace E Upton Sr. Mardi Gras guest Katherine Cusacks faces an appendicitis scare.
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Virginia Cavalier
Mollie Thurber
Nash Wilson
FE. W. Christian
Horace E. Upton, Jr
Horace E. Upton, Sr
New Orleans
Bay Gould
Pensacola
Katherine Cusacks
Mardi Gras
City Beautiful Committee Set for Tomorrow Meeting
The City Beautiful committee will meet tomorrow at eleven o clock with chair Mrs Harry Inge and members C S Shawhan Mrs C P Roth Mrs J Syd Robbins Mrs T P le and Miss Aurie Goodall.
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Harry Inge
Reading circle studies the chateaux of France this Lent
An informal reading group meeting weekly with Mrs. Harry Donald has chosen the chateaux of France as their Lenten study. With help from travel views and memory aids, members recall historic sites and plan pleasant, profitable seances.
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Harry Donald
France
Slo
Century Book Club Meets Amid Illness for China Study
Illness among members kept the Century Book Club from a full roll call at yesterday's forty fortieth meeting. Mrs Ramecy led a China focused discussion with an absentee's paper read by Mrs L L Duggar. Edith Heckert presided in Mrs Browne Dawson's absence as the group planned Reciprocity Day for April 8 at Mrs H P Hirshfield's home. Eugene Butler returned from Mobile, and Mrs Hatton of the Gulf visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. McBryde
Dalton
Mobile
Chautauqua Circle
H. H. Duffee
Caroline Avenue
Greece
Chautauqua Magazine
Shakespeare Club
Century Book Club
Ramecy
China
Read
L. L. Duggar
Edith Heckert
Browne Dawson
Basiis
H. P. Hirshfield
Ord
ZEMO claims rapid itch relief with skin comfort
Itching stops instantly with ZEMO a remedy that ends itching quickly while cooling the skin. The ad promises long term results by addressing the cause and urges readers to buy a bottle from local druggists including Futton's Roe Drug Co. and Weinacker Bros. in Mobile.
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Zemo
Zermo
Futton’s Drug Store
Roe Drug Co
Ave S. Bauer
Weinacker Bros.’ Drug
Kidney Advice Warns of Urine Troubles and Remedies
A health warning emphasizes kidney strain from high meat intake and uric acid buildup. It urges daily use of four ounces of Jad Salts before breakfast to flush kidneys and relieve back pain, dizziness, and nervous symptoms.
Vanderbilt Will Ready for Probate Record
The will of George W. Vanderbilt, who died in Washington, is ready for probate in New York. It covers an estate around 50 million dollars with Mrs. Vanderbilt, widow of George, receiving the largest share, and the document noted for its brevity given the wealth involved.
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Associated Press
New York
George W. Vanderbilt
Washington
Private sale of presidential papers draws investigation
Washington March 12. A house committee inquiry into the private sale of the Messages and Papers of Presidents was proposed by Representative Seldomridge of Colorado. The resolution accuses sellers of using false and misleading statements to exploit members of congress and demand excessive prices.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Seldomridge
Colorado
Congress
Interstate Commission Rules Ice Cream a Food Item
The Interstate Commerce Commission directed express companies to classify ice cream as an article of food. This change will cut rates by about fifty percent and the companies have indicated willingness to comply with the order.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Misses Fannie and Ida Ottenstein to settle in Mobile
Misses Fannie and Ida Ottenstein of New York City, here for their mother's funeral, will reside in Mobile with Mr and Mrs J Feiberman at 58 Dexter Avenue. Richard H Fries of Birmingham, a Spring Hill College graduate, revisits Mobile after sixteen years and stays several days at the Cawthon hotel renewing old acquaintances.
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Fannie
Ida Ottenstein
New York City
Mobile
J. Feiberman
Dexter Avenue
Richard H. Fries
Birmingham
Spring Hill Jesuit College
City
Cawthon Hotel
Grafanola Classes Promised By Smith in City Pianos
J A Smith organizes Grafanola classes at the Smith piano rooms with Miss Gladys Tompkins to lead. Tompkins trained by Rosa Marion Coates, bringing current dance steps to Musicals fans. Friday evening will feature Friedenthal and a group of Terpsichoreans on the floor.
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J. A. Smith
Smith Piano Rooms
Gladys Tompkins
Tompkins
Rosa Marion Coates
Elfin Sprite
Miss Friedenthal
Cercle Francais Meeting Friday At 11 With Mrs Harvey Donald
Dr A G Moses returned from Birmingham where he attended the Temple Emanu El dedication. Mr and Mrs E L Dawes of Pittsburg arrived Tuesday for a visit in Mobile. The Cercle Francais will meet Friday morning at 11 o'clock with Mrs Harvey Donald, Monsieur Francis Roule conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cercle Francais
Harvey Donald
Monsieur Francis’ Roule
A. G. Moses
Birmingham
Emanu-El
The
City
E. L. Dawes
Pittsburg
Mobile
Delegation Heads South America Study Tour
Dr Henry Irwin Bard of the Pan American division announced a Carnegie financed delegation will sail from New York for Brazil on May 30. Ten weeks will be spent studying intellectual and cultural development in South and Central American republics to foster international peace.
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Associated Preas
New York
Henry Irwin Bard
The
Peace Society
Carnegie Endowment
Brazil
Woman Found Guilty Under Mann White Slave Law in Atlanta
Anna Stoe was found guilty in U S district court of violating the Mann white slave law. She is reported as the first Southern woman convicted under the act for transporting Anna Bond from Atlanta to Birmingham for immoral purposes. Samuel Stoe, her husband, had been convicted in January.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Anna Stoé
United States District Court
South
Anna Bond
Here
Birmingham
Ala
Samuel Stoe
Turkish aviator drowns after swim ashore in Palestine
Jaffa reports Nuri Bey, a Turkish army aviator, fell into the sea near Jaffa today with his airplane. He swam to shore but died of exhaustion in a hospital, authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jaffa
Palestine
Nuri Bey
Oakdale School Event Planned by Local Groups
A musical and literary entertainment will be held at Oakdale school Friday March 20 at 7 30 p m under the auspices of Oakdale School Improvement Association and Mobile Business Women's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale School Improvement ,Association and Mobile Business Women's Club
Oakdale
Robbers Foiled Interfering Man Kill Policeman
Robbers attempting to board a Southern Pacific train from San Francisco to Los Angeles shot and killed railroad policeman Michael Guerin who tried to interfere. They fled after the fatal shot as the train carried many sleeping cars and tourists through San Jose California.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Cal
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Michael Guerin
Congress Actions and Debates in Noon Session
Lawmakers addressed Ambassador Page’s Panama speech, urged inquiry into toll exemptions, and debated literacy tests. Committees signaled favorable reports on Burnett and Adamson measures while presenting objections to the Lac Follette bill and Panama tolls repeal timing.
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Chamberlain
Walter H. Page
Panama Canal
London
Immigration Committee
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
William J. Schroeder
Cincinnati
United States
Rules Committee
Adamson
Panama
J. Hunt
Cleveland
W. H. Crowley
Boston
Applying This Paste Makes Hairs Vanish
A paste made from delatone is described as a quick hair removing method. Mix the powder with water, apply to the hair, then rub off after two to eight minutes and wash the skin. The article claims the hairs vanish and usually only one treatment is needed.
Suffragette Miss Richardson Sentenced for Art Attack
Miss May Richardson, a militant suffragist, received a six month prison term for malicious damage after she hacked Velasquez Rokeby Venus in the National Gallery. She remained on hunger strike and defended her act as a protest against perceived injustice toward women.
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Associated Press
London
May Richardson
Velasquez
National Gallery
Miss Richardson
Rober Wallace
Emmeline Pankhurst
Weatherlow Jewelry Theft Conviction Sparks Debate
Workmen found a small box of jewels in the former home of Mrs Kate Kirkpatrick in Tuscumbia Alabama, supporting the Colbert county verdict that Bert Weatherlow robbed her at gunpoint three years ago. Kirkpatrick identified him and he was sentenced to twenty years.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Bert Weatherlow
Colbert County
Kate Kirkpatrick
Citronelle Supports Underwood With 90 Percent
Secretary Lee Duff reports Citronelle precinct will cast about 90 percent for Alabama's Underwood against Hobson. He helped organize a Citronelle Underwood Club with A. A. DeLong as president and R. L. Simmons as secretary. Club members and speakers backed Underwood. A Mobile Underwood Club meeting is planned for next Wednesday at 54 North Royal Street.
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Lee Duff
Mobile County
Underwood
Senator Club
Citronellé
Richmond P. Hobson
Citronelle
Citronelle Underwood Club
A. A. DeLong
R. L. Simmons
B. H. Johnston
Citronelle High School
J. 8 S. Lyon
Mobile Underwood Club
North Royal Street
Photograph of Money Raiser Endangers Mobile Victims
Chief of Police Crenshaw received from Sheriff Ellis of Pensacola a photograph of the man arrested last week at Marianna Florida for raising the denomination of United States currency. Detectives Pearson and Harris will seek identification from victims in Mobile including several boarding house keepers.
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Crenshaw
Ellis
Pensacola
Marianna
Fla
United States
Pearson and
Harris
Mobile
Russia Raises War Fund in Duma Vote
St Petersburg reports extraordinary military estimates submitted to the Russian duma total over 60 million dollars, a 30 percent rise from 1913, constituting part of the army’s ordinary appropriations.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Duma
Way to Regain Youthful Skin Using Mercolixed Wax
An old beauty claim suggests mercolixed wax restores youthful skin by adding a smooth surface and a peachlike bloom. An ounce allegedly transforms a faded complexion in under two weeks when applied nightly with cold cream and washed away in the morning.
Interviewing stenographers tests and tensions in office
Helen interviews job applicants to fill a stenographer position for Warren Curtis. She weighs experience, demeanor, and reliability while watching for agency deception and a gripping case of a desperate applicant who reveals hard winter hardships and industry layoffs.
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Dessabie
Tims
Wilson
Helen
Agnes Middleton
Ecuador Leader Seizes Esmeraldas From Rebels
Dispatches say General Plaza, president of the republic, captured Esmeraldas in the northwest coast from rebel forces. The rebels had seized the town in December after eight hours of fighting with many killed or wounded on both sides.
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Guayaquil
Plaza
Republic
Esmeraldas
Eemeraldas
Bank of Austria Discount Rate Cuts to Four Percent
Vienna reports the Bank of Austria reduced its discount rate today from four and a half percent to four percent, signaling tighter monetary stance.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Bank of Austria
A Grim City Tale of a Woman’s Struggle and Hope
In a stark account a woman living in hardship confronts brutal reality in a big city. Helen witnesses a fellow’s desperate past, fearing the same fate yet choosing to support her to pursue work, meals, and a fresh start.
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Helen
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