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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1916

Page

6

Round as a Barrel Frock Tops Mobile Fashion Notes

A Mobile society page highlights a barrel shaped hoop gown in a Fashion Art League parade, praising its graceful contour and tomato red tulle. It also notes local contests run by the Alabama Daughters of the Confederacy and community events across Mobile society circles.

Fashion Art League of America Mme. Marguerite Marguerite Alabama Daughters of Confederacy M. W. Swartz Woman's College Montgomery Ala Battle of Shiloh Lizzie Crenshaw Key Murphree Troy Southern History Committee Electra Semmes Colston Mobile Public Schools T. P. Norville Electra Semmes Colston

Cardus advertised as remedy for women’s ailments

Florence Rogers of Burbank Florida recounts severe illness, loss of appetite, and pain. After a year she started Cardus 801, improved within a week, resumed most work in two weeks, and fully recovered in a month, urging other women to try it.

Burbank Fla Florence Rogers Cardus Easat

Simple home method dissolves blackheads with powder

A reader describes using two ounces of powdered neroxia to dissolve and wash away blackheads. Rub on hot skin, wash off to leave pores clean and natural. Pinching can irritate and enlarge pores, while the powder dissolves the debris.

Social Calendar Highlights For Tuesday To Saturday

The social schedule lists events at homes and clubs including sewing circles, bridge parties, Five Hundred games, luncheons, dinners, matinees, and skating events. Notable hosts include Mrs Earl Thaxton Miss Nadine Hunter Miss Ima Pearce Mrs Oscar Uphaus Miss Edna Pincus and Miss Nellie Scott with activities scattered across Tuesday to Saturday at various local venues.

Earl Thaxton Nnie Moore Provost Oscar Uphaus Nadine Mabel Hunter Ima Pearce Edna Pincus John Bell Adrian ‘Taylor John Jossen Olie Hansen South Scott Street Harold Bean Marguerita Ivulich Irma Pearce Ione Gordon Nellie Scott Trump Club Henry Aldridge John Scott Nellie*Scott Emily Gray Gulf City

Banish Ugly Hairs Aids to Beauty Paste Method

A short guide advises women to use delatone powder to remove unwanted hair. Mix with water into a paste apply to hairy skin for about two minutes, then remove and wash. The pamphlet promises skin free from hair or fuzz though warns about obtaining real delatone.

Seri.us Girl Announces Visit at Lunch Grocery Store

A local feature notes a girl named Seri us visiting Lunch Grocery Store this week to share a message and promote savings with coupons. Wartz's is mentioned in association with the event.

Maude Truitt Mobile Public Daphne W. D. Speers S. A. Dahlberg Silver Hill Ala Serius lLnch Wartz's

Indoor life risks fat and weak vitality, warns health note

A health advisory condemns indoor life for causing unhealthy fat and reduced oxygen in the blood. It urges overweight individuals to take action and mentions tonics at Van Antwerp's or Srumeiet as remedies, claiming these products promote lighter, firmer bodies.

van Antwerp

City Commission Backs Fly Trap Rule for Mobile

The Mobile City Commission orders businesses to place fly traps outside each door and requires owners with horses or cows to set traps within five feet of every stable door to promote a healthier city.

Ordinance on Fly Traps for Restaurants and Stables

City of Mobile ordinance requires every restaurant and related food establish ment to place a baited fly trap within fifteen feet of each door. It additionally mandates stables housing horses or cows to maintain a fly trap within five feet of every door entering the stable.

Board of Commissioners of the City of Mobile

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