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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
8
Miss Carrie Meetze describes severe sickness and swelling in feet then rapid improvement after using Cardui. She says the tonic eased pains, restored activity, and urges other women to try Cardui with a request for the company’s home treatment booklet.
Very Rev. E. Cummings 8S J newly appointed Spring Hill College president will give a series of sermons at St. Mary's Church this week starting tonight at 7:30. The schedule lists a rosary sermon and benediction on Wednesday, rosary and prayers on Thursday, and stations of the cross with sermon and prayers on Friday.
Mobile school board pushes a $300000 bond as the smallest sum for a new high school and waterworks filtration plant, while city commissioners oppose larger debt. Talks stall after arguments over priorities and timing, with suggestions to issue $150000 now and revisit in 1914.
Southern Dredging Company president Rit tenhouse Moore argues the dredge Mobile destruction signals urgent harbor protection needs. He cites total loss near $60 000 with $45 000 insured and urges a combined fire and patrol boat staffed by police and fire crews to protect vessels in the stream.
An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as a guaranteed cure for itching burning and disfiguring skin issues. It claims quick healing with regular doctor endorsements over eighteen years and offers samples from Baltimore Maryland with affordable pricing.
The Alaska senate approved the House bill granting women the right to vote with a provision exempting women from jury duty. The measure passed without a dissenting vote in either house, marking the first bill enacted by the legislature.
Assistant Attorney General Denison states steamships and railroads are not required to pay customs inspectors extra for unloading baggage at night. The law covers cargo unloading fees at night, not baggage.
A mobile resident A Pike details kidney trouble relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes rapid improvement after first dose and ongoing good health. The statement was given in 1908 and reaffirmed in 1911. Sold by Van Antwerp's Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Under the Trade Expansion Committee led by W. T. Kelly the Chambers of Commerce and Business League expect a second Gulfport visit with Bay St. Louis invitations. The plan includes a grand hall banquet to unite Mobile merchants and Gulfport hosts while J LeRoy Tope urged southern factory location benefits during his talk.
A patient endures backache headaches nervousness and sleeplessness until kidney and bladder troubles are identified. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as a tonic and curative remedy for kidney bladder and related pains with no habit forming drugs from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
New Rochelle New York March 19 Henry Stull a noted painter of thoroughbred horses died yesterday at his home after an operation following a long illness aged sixty two He was a devoted student of the horse and breeders commissioned him to paint their favorites nearly every horse of note on the turf in the last thirty five years had been depicted by his brush.
Louisville and Nashville railroad traffic will reopen Wednesday afternoon after a suspension last Friday due to washouts from high water and cloudbursts between Fromaton and Evergreen. About 1000 men and three trains worked to clear the line. Train No 4 was expected to run through Mobile toward Montgomery with some delay due to water near Pine Bluff. water levels rose 15 feet above low land boundaries at Demopolis and Montgomery. Weather forecasts warned of rising river levels extending about 100 miles north of Mobile.
Local designers prepare spring collection with Easter dress highlights. Boutique showcase features diverse fabrics and styles. Shoppers can preview fabrics, silhouettes, and accessories available through May.
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