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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1913
Page
9
Special to mis reports the death of Mrs Eckworth a woman who died from a wound then a final relapse after a train passed near DeFuniak. She had been ill with pneumonia and had nearly recovered before a sudden decline on the way to Mount Olive accompanied by her husband mother brother and young child.
A caller describes symptoms of a cold and urges treatment with brown bottles of creamy medicine. The narrator notes germs have multiplied before coughing and snuffling and recommends a remedy.
An old newspaper notice promotes Ozomulsion as a preventive remedy for colds. It invites readers to mail for a free 3 oz sample bottle at 645 Pearl St New York and urges taking the product before coughing begins.
Capt Robert Broadbent veteran life saver died today at 9 30 am at his daughter Mrs B P Edmundson s home 707 South Palafox Street Pensacola Florida The obituary notes his many rescues at sea and his long service to mariners in distress.
Special to The Item reports Pass Christian resident C. Bidwell Adam, age 19, passing the state bar examination and becoming the youngest lawyer in Mississippi. He is the son of E. J. Adam, former Pass Christian mayor, and has applied to the chancery court.
Mississippi officials report Hud son and McCay of Vicksburg filed official notice with the Secretary of State for the Mississippi Northwestern Railroad from Biloxi to Yazoo City via Hattiesburg Carthage and Yazoo City with a 10 million capital. An Oyster Protective Association reply counters claims about dredging reefs planting oysters and the impact of regulations asserting truth and reason and defending local interests amidst a broader oyster supply dispute.
William B. Waddle, longtime Item staffer and Mobile representative for the Times-Democrat, has become a co owner of the Dreamland Theatre. His colleagues note his keen news gathering and reliability, marking a shift from reporting to theater management.
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