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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

Page

5

Reading Want Ads Turns Man to Real Estate Saving

A man recounts how reading want ads led him to buy a two flat building with $260 down, using rent to cover payments. He describes a shift from reckless spending to calculated saving and investment, gaining financial stability and a sense of mastery through real estate knowledge.

H. S Podunkvile-by-Lonesome Creek

Woman from Missouri credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

Unionville Missouri resident Martha Seavey reports severe female troubles left her weak and near death. after trying various medicines she took Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and regained health. she urges other women to seek the remedy through the company’s confidential letters service.

Lydia E. Pinkham Unionville Martha Seavey Box Tee Missouri Dia E. Binkham Medicine Co Cmon

Sermon Urges Daily Gospel in Everyday Life

The Rev. Robert J. Bateman of Troy Alabama preached at First Baptist Church on The Program of Jesus from Matthew 10 6-7 urging Christians to live their faith daily in home work and business. Rev John W Phillips attended returning from Troy. The message stressed that actions should exemplify religion at all times and in all settings.

Robert J. Bateman Troy Ala Fifrst Baptist Church Jesus John W. Phillips Alt

Lenten Mission at St Matthew's Church Concludes

Father Mennis of the Order of St Vincent de Paul delivered the final sermon on Eternal Salvation as the two week Lenten mission at St Matthew's Catholic Church in Oakdale closed Sunday night. He thanked parishioners Father Dunne and praised choir work under Miss Henderson.

Father Mennis Order of St. Vincent de Paul St. Matthew's Catholic Church Oakdale Father Dunne Miss Henderson

Case of Walter Hughes Continued in Recorder Court

Walter Hughes case, tied to alleged theft of electric light wall fixtures from Sidney Lowenstein’s Flo Claire home, was continued in Recorder's Court Monday afternoon.

Walter Hughes Sidney Lowenstein Flo Claire Recorder’s Court

William Jemison Convicted in Grand Larceny Case

William Jemison was arraigned in city court Monday afternoon and found guilty of grand larceny. Louis Gilchrist testified that Jemison robbed him of money at a Water street cookshop and Jemison was remanded to jail for sentencing.

William Jemison Louis Gilchrist Water Street

Stubborn Coughs Cured by Dr King's Discovery

Mrs David Moor of Saginaw Alabama says a fifteen year cough and eight year ailment were completely cured by Dr King's New Discovery. The ad promises relief for throat and lung ailments with a money back guarantee and lists druggists price fifty cents and one ninety.

King David Moor Saginaw Ala H. E. Buckien & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Mrs. Mary Neese Arrested for Theft on Kallette Street

Mrs. Mary Neese was arraigned Monday afternoon on charges of stealing various articles from safes and ice boxes on rear porches around Kallette Street. The record notes a possible sentence of zero to six months in jail.

Mary Neese Kallette Street

Suffragette in Male Attire Sentenced to Six Weeks

London dated March 17 reports Catherine Wilson a militant suffragette jailed for six weeks hard labor after being arrested in the House of Commons lobby while wearing men's clothes and concealing a dog whip. She declared she would not serve the sentence and said she went to threaten Premier Asquith or Home Secretary McKenna.

Associated Press London Catherine Wilson House’ of Commons House of Commons Asquith McKenna

Thomas Fortune Ryan Spends Ten Minutes In Mobile

Wall street financier Thomas Fortune Ryan traveled through Mobile on Monday en route to New Orleans from New York. He traveled in his private car Oakridge with companions on the Louisville and Nashville line, alighting briefly to observe the surroundings from the rear platform.

Thomas. Fortune Ryan Wall Street Mobile New Orleans New York City Mr. Ryan Oakridge Louisville Nashville

California Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Inside Cleansing

Mothers are urged to give California Syrup of Figs to young children for quick relief from constipation. The ad claims the remedy cleanses the bowels in hours, restores playfulness, and suits all ages with full directions on the bottle. Warns against counterfeit syrups and insists on the California Fig Syrup Company product.

California California, Fig Syrup Company

Noel Funeral for James Noel at Cottage Hill

Funeral arrangements for James Noel, son of Arthur and Maggie Noel, age 21, who died Mayday March 16 1914 at 11 p m. The service will be held from the family residence at 10 mile post Cottage Hill tomorrow Wednesday morning at 10 o clock, with Catholic rites. Friends of the family are invited to attend.

Noel James Noel Arthur Maggie Noel Mile Post Cottage Hill Somorrow Mornae

Licenses Granted for About 700 Automobiles in Dile County

The county issued licenses for roughly 700 automobiles in Dile County, per the published list. Key local authorities oversee the licensing, with details on the number of vehicles and registration requirements.

Laurendine, Lowenstein & Touart Bile County Dile County

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