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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

12

Procession Plans Set for May 9 Suffrage Parade

Washington May 1 Plans are complete for a nationwide women's suffrage procession May 9 at the capitol. Women from across the country will march to urge Congress to pass a constitutional amendment granting the vote. The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage leads the pageant and the nationwide May 2 demonstration, with a mass meeting May 9 before the parade.

Washington Capitol Congress Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage

Mobile Chamber committee reports on fair stock subscriptions

Members of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce Ways and Means Committee reported to Chairman Taylor on Thursday. They aid Mobile Fair directors by soliciting subscriptions to fair stock and provide public information via Mr. Bixler. The central committee’s plans to safeguard stockholders’ interests are outlined in ongoing publicity.

Ways and Means Committee Mobile Chamber of Commerce Taylor Bixler Central Committee Central Fair Committee

House choos es Eleanor Wilsons wedding present

The House of Representatives selected a silver tea service with matching candelabra as a wedding gift for Miss Eleanor Wilson, presiding daughter. The gift, chosen by a Mann of Illinois led committee after consulting a local firm, will be engraved and sent to the White House for the May 7 wedding to Mary McAdoo.

Washington House of Representatives Eleanor Wilson Mary. McAdoo White House House Representative Mann Illinois Jessie Woodrow Wilson Francis B. Sayre Lavalliere

Your Grandmother's Remedy for Purifying the Blood

An old fashioned blood purifier using sulphur and molasses is reimagined as Sulpherb Tablets. The pills claim to cleanse the system of impurities and improve condition for adults and children with constipation boils pimples ulcers or sluggishness. The Prescription Products Company Dayton Ohio offers a money back guarantee and free trials via druggists.

Prescription Products Company Dayton Ohio

Brandeis Urges Rate Increase For Eastern Railroads

Louis D. Brandeis, special counsel for the Interstate Commerce Commission, argues that Eastern railroads lack adequate net income and operating revenues to ensure prosperity and community welfare. He contends most proposed carrier methods raise illegal or unsound horizontal rate increases and favors lawful revenue enhancement aligned with community interests.

Associated Press Washington Louis D. Brandeis Interstate Commerce Commission Brandeis Central Freight Association Congress

Directory Mobile's Leading Businesses and Services

Directory lists multiple Mobile firms across sectors including acetylene lighting car services coal ice cream and coffee roasting clothing builders and candy makers with addresses phone numbers and homes for businesses such as Dukes Garage Cadillac Motor Company Bank of Mobile Union Savings Bank and First National Bank along St Michael Royal Dauphin and Conception streets with various Bell numbers.

Dukes Garage St. Michael St Bell French & Kohorn N. Royal Home Central Auto Company St. Michael Street The Bank of Mobile St. Michael Streets Union Savings Bank N. Royal St Peoples Bank St. Francis Street First National Bank City Bank & Trust Co N. Royal Street

Mobile Classified Ads Directory Listing Various Shops

A long ad roster lists businesses by category with addresses and phone numbers in Mobile. It includes dry goods stores, cleaners, engravers, electrical suppliers, hardware firms, milliners, pianos, printers, real estate, and more across Dauphin, Royal, St. Francis, Conti, and nearby streets.

Local Business Directory Snippet Lists Shops and Contacts

An OCR fragment shows a city business directory with listings for beauty parlors manicurists hotels business colleges bicycle shops barber shops and carriage works. Entries include names such as Miss Florence Adams W M Cherawett Co Cawthon Hotel Barber Shop and Francie with street addresses and Bell telephone numbers.

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Local Firms and Addresses Listed for Business

A reader notice lists several merchants with street addresses and phone numbers. Included are L Hammel Dry Goods Co at 78 Royal Street Bell 3650 Home 80, C J Gayfer Co at 171 Dauphin Street Bell 3240 Home 575, End Potter Co at 224 Dauphin Street Bell 1600 Home 1600, Reiss Mercantile Co at 16 Dauphin Street Bell 2710 Home 376, Pitegerald Co at 5 St Emanuel Street Peli 856.

L. Hammel Dry Goods Co Royal Street Bell C. J. Gayfer & Co Dauphin St Potter’Co Dauphin Street Reiss. Mercantile Co Pitegerald & Co St. Emanuel Street Peli

Union Painless Dentists Dauphin Street Shop

Painless Union Dentists operate from 21 Dauphin Street with Bell 13a listed. The ad, likely a small business card, emphasizes dental services in a compact downtown location.

Union Dauphin Me Ped J. Granade Dauphin Street Bell

Fruit Stop Advertisements in Bell Area

Classified notice lists addresses for John F. Lores on Eslava and Conception streets, and for Mobile Fish & Oyster Co. on Conti street, plus Nick's Fruit Place on N Conception street, all with Bell numbers. The fragment resembles a street-directory style listing of local businesses and residents.

John F. Lores Eslava Conception Streets Bell Mobile Fish & Oyster Co Conti

Furniture Stores on Dauphin Street Listed

Sivans Furniture Co at 412 414 Dauphin Street Home 1430 and Walker Furniture Co at 250 Dauphin Street Bell 1368 listed with store addresses.

Sivans Furniture Co Dauphin Street Home Walker Furniture Co Dauphin St Bell

French Dry Cleaning Co and Fredericks Dye Works Ad

An ad listing Fredericks Dye Works at 3083 Dauphin Street Bell 636 and French Dry Cleaning Co at 470 Dauphin Street Bell 1707 with home numbers 1721.

Lyric Dry Cleaning Co Jackson Street Howard Dry Cleaning, Co Dauphin Street Bell Leon Mifflin St. Francis Street Gulf City Dye Works Conception Street Bienville N.° Conception Street Engravers

Local Grocery Listings On Dauphin Street Area

A dense directory snippet lists multiple grocery firms and addresses on Dauphin street and nearby streets. Names include S. L. Evans, Henry Myer, W. T. Goubil, Zieman Grocery Co, The Pike Grocery, R. O. Harris Grocery Co, McPhillips Grocery, Partridge Mickle Grocery Co, Crowley & Marshall with street corners and listed Bell and home numbers.

S. L. Evans Dauphin St Henry Myer Dauphin Street W. T. Goubil Bell Home Zieman Grocery Co Wilkinson Street The Pike Hospital Davis Avenues R. O. Harris Grocery Co McPhillips Grocery Uphin and Commerce

Grain Companies Listed in Bell Addresses

A fragment lists Dixie Grain Company at Water street Bell 102 and Home 624 and Dragon Grain Company at 111 N Commerce street Bell 845 and Home 160.

Dixie Grain Company Water Street Bell Dragon Grain Company N. Commerce Street Home

Business listings of streets and shop owners with Bell and Home numbers

A directory style snippet lists Battle House St Francis and Royal streets Bell numbers and home numbers for hotels jeweler watchmaker and various merchants. It includes Cawthon Hotel Klaskey s Hotel F E Hall C H Cartman Willis Percy Ismil Kraft J W Weber Jamile Herpin and Parker Bros with street addresses on Royal Conti St Emanuel and Dauphin streets.

Battle House St. Francis and Royal Streets Bell Cawthon Hotel Klaskey’s Hotel Conti Street F. E. Hall N. Royal Street C. H. Cartman St. Emanuel Street Willis & Percy Dauphin Street Ismil Kraft J. W. Weber S. Royal Street Parker Bros Dauphin St Jamile Herpin

Local Laundry Listings on St Louis and Emanuel Streets

Addresses and contact notes for Troy Steam Laundry and American Laundry include street locations 361-63 St Louis and 06 St Emanuel, with Bell and Home numbers 366 835 and 171 210 respectively.

American Laundry St. Louis Street Bell Troy Steam Laundry St. Emanuel Street

Local Lumber and Moving Firms Listings

Verona Lumber Co and Crichton Lumber Co publish contact details with phone numbers. Moving firms Bickley Furniture Beil Homelas Quick Transfer Beil Home and Walker Moving Co provide addresses and unit numbers for local relocation services.

Loan ads clutter City streets with lenders names and addresses

Classified notices list money lenders and contact points across a limited area. J. W. Olensky and Metropolitan Loan Company advertise loans on any item of value at 60 Government Street and 80 Government Street respectively. Bowen & Co advertise at 91 Emanuel Street home 1055 with high rates. Dr J T Adams on Dauphin Street and Dr Q J Brown at 210 1-3 Dauphin Street share contact details and bell numbers.

J. W. Olensky Government Street Metropolitan Loan Company Royal Street Bowen & Co St. Emanuel Street

Local Business Directory Notices and Studio Listings

Directory style listing featuring Gustave Gass frames at 557 Dauphin Street and multiple Dauphin Street studios including Boyle, Brown, Overton, and Overbey with associated Bell numbers and other local vendors such as Sherman Stationery and Water Street address references. Contains fragmented street and business references.

Boyle Dauphin Street Bell Brown Overton Overbey Dauphin At

Roofing Sheet Metal Ad for Bell business

Mobile Roofing and Cornice Co at 58 60 62 S Water Street Bell promotes sheet metal roofing and related services with contact number 2133.

Mobile Roofing & Cornice Co S. Waterstreet Bell

Shoe shops and furniture firm listings on Conti and Dauphin streets

A fragmented directory of businesses including Kloskey's Restaurant at 106 Conti Bell 603 Home 17, Boston Shoe Shop at 65-67 Conti Bell 1911 Home 1015, Mobile Shoe Hospital at 663 Dauphin st 889, Champion Shoe Shop 11 St. Emanuel Bell 1170, F M Baliweg Shoe Repair Mas 465 Dauphin, A Verneullie's Shoe Shop 2101-2 St Michael Bell 2535-L, Mobile Shoe Shop 302 Dauphin Bell 688 Home 688, Second Hand Furniture from Bickley Furniture Co 403 phin Bell 1200 Home 1 sae, W L McGuire & Co 520 Dauphin Home 1746.

Boston Conti Street Bell Home Mobile Shoe Hospital Dauphin St Champion Shoe Shop St. Emanuel Street F. M. Baliweg Mas Dauphin Street A. Verneullie St. Michael Mobile Bickley Furniture Co Phin Bell W. L. McGuire & Co Dauphin Home

Thoss Sporting Goods Co. Ad on Dauphin Street

A local storefront at 76 Dauphin Street Bell 2686 horpe 1161 presents sporting goods offerings. The snippet lists address style details and a business name but provides few additional facts about products or services.

Thoss Sporting Goods Co Dauphin Street

Tailor Shops and Prices Listed in City Directory

A city directory excerpt lists multiple tailors and shops with addresses on Dauphin and Coati streets. Notable names include London Woolen Mills at 107 Dauphin, Mason & Mason Suits at 264 Dauphin, Fry the Tailor at 273 Dauphin, and American Ladies' Tailors at 205 Dauphin, among others. Additional entries mention Schutz & Coan at 63 Dauphin and Henry Graeber Tip-Top Tailor at 3A Dauphin.

London Woolen Mills Dauphin Street Mason & Mason Suits Fry Bell E. Needalman Coati Street American Ladies Schutz & Coan G. Cohn Government St Henry Graeber John W. Hanlein

Sail maker Irvin Jackson advertises on Bell street

Irvin Jackson, sail maker, located at 118 South Commerce Street Bell 3740 promotes tent and awning services with focus on durable maritime sails and repair work.

Irvin Jackson Sail Maker S. Commerce Street Bell

Trunk Makers in Mobile Firm Records Address

Local trunk manufacturer Mobile Trunk Company lists 263 Dauphin Street as business address with Bell 1370 and Home 1370 in the entry.

Trunk Manufacturers Mobile Trunk Company Dauphin Street Bell Home

Typewriters and supplies

Typewriter Sales Co at 63 St Francis Street offers typewriters and related supplies. Bell 1586 provides inquiries and service details.

Typewriters and Supplies Typewriter Sales Co St. Francis Street Bell

Thoss Jr Taxi Service Address Listing

Thoss Jr taxi service located at 402 Dauphin Street and home 940 operates day and night. awthon Taxi Company lists 13 N Conception Street Bell 15 and home 25.

Thoss, Jr Dauphin Street Awthon Taxi Company N. Conception Street Bell

Local Businesses and Addresses in Mobile Area Trade Listings

A compiled snapshot of business entries including Cadillac Motor Company tire services at 107 Government Street with Bell 1267, Vulcan Tire Works at 18 N Joachim Street Bell 2244, Reynalds Music House at 167 Dauphin Street, Royal Liquor Store with street address 116-118 Government Street Bell 2783, A Konstanzer at 88 Joachim Street Bell 1157, Cawthon Hotel Bar and Fields Ice Cream Company at 207 St Francis Street Bell 444.

Adam Machinery Co N. Royal Bell Dukes Garage St. Michael St Cadillac Motor Company Government Street Marine Supply Co N. Water St. Francis Streets Motor Supply Co Dauphin Street Cadillac Motor Co Home The Mobile Item St. Emanuel St Alabama Staats Zeitung St. Michael Street Mobile Tribune Joachim Street Auto Tire Vulcan Tire Works N. Joachim Street Royal Liquor Store A. Konstanzer Joachim Cawthon Hotel Wholesale Ice Cream Fields Ice Cream Company St Francis Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

B.C. J Empire Theatre Suez Naples Mediterranean Farrow Coal CO Houses Business and B. F Conception Wuto Garages Bloch Bros St. Bel Crichton Ice & Fuel Co Spring Hill Avenue J. Brown-Morgan Coal Co Zimmern Coal Co van Antwerp Mobile Creamery Cor. Conception St. Louis Rosedale Dairy Southern Creamery Co Alabama Coffee .Co N. Water Street Hell City Coffee Co Dixie Coffee Co S. Commerce St S. Commerce St. Bell 2838. de Sha-Nielon Coffee Co Co. D. Kenny United Tea & Coffee Co E. A. Pincus Jacobson's Good *Clothes Hickey & Lyons Baum's Hart, Schafner & Marx Clothes Robert Windham G. A. Chamblin S. Conception al A. Hancock W. J. Koral Howells Candy Kitchen Henry R. Hawes Candy Co D. Kenny Candy Co Albright & Wood Braswell’s Drug Store Dauphin Claiborne Dave S. Bauer Jackson Government Royal Ortmann’s Flamilton Head's Drug Store Jefferson Streets Salem Kahalley Co M. Hoffman Sims Mercantile Co E. Willard Flint City Bank the Norman Engraving Co Schenker-Alidor Electric Co St. Jemanuel Street Shaw-Cain Electrical Co D'Olive Electric Co Goodbrad Floral Company Mingo Floral Co N. Conception St Gasoline Auto Gasoline Co Barney-Cavanagh Hardware Company Commerce St. Michaels Cunningham Hardware Company Kelly-Brady Hardware Co McGowin-Lyons Hardware & Supply Co S. Water Street Partridge Hardware Co Trustees H. M. Price & Co N. W. Corner Water and Conti HAT Cleaners Mobile Hat Cleaning & Pressing Co S. Royal Harness and Saddlery Hopper Harness Co O. Hill O’connell J. A. Frenichstein Bank of Mobile Bldg Bell 2904 Alvin Saibaru Opticians McDonald Optical Co A. N. Maumenee Optician Mobile Optical Company, Inc A. F. Rockwell Mgr F. C. Horton L. W. G. Austin C. 5 Goubil Produce Co Mary A. Hamilton S. D. Copeland & Sons L. J. Leh Plumber Gulf City Plumbing Company Conn Street Musical Clutter Piano Co Pruitt Jano Company Luscher & Son Paint. Co Dispatch: Printing Co Commercial Printing Company Hawes & Co Wood Printing Co Gill Printing Co N. Water St J. E. Duval & Co St. Michaelst Powers’ Printing Co Evans Printing White-Eckert Co Commerce and Ridgord Stationery Company Duggan & Taylor McCartney & Schley S. Joseph St Adolph Brown Grand Bay Land Co Yeend Bros Norville Bros George Fearn & Son St. Francis St. Joseph Streets S.L. Spotswood R. H. Bolling Company F. M. Maddox & Co M. J. Bolling Mer L. J. Mahlé P. O Corbett & McMahon F. C. Turner & Co Corner Water St. Anthony Streets Winter Safe and Fixture Company Hippville Hotel Business Colleges Southern Business College Mobile Business College Dance Street W. M. Cherawett & Co Sey ‘Bicycle Shop Gurr Ge Cawthon Otel Hervey Feng W. D. Bridges Andrew J. H. Pan N. ‘Royal Street Senile-Barrett Carriage Co Carriage & Wagon Works Fruit—Retail Nick Hell 76 Jewelers J. T. Adams Gustave Gass Dauphin’ Street Motion Picture Theatres Crescent Theater 208 Universal Program Sherman Stationery Co Mobile Ec Tepey A Ant Company Kloskey’s Restaurant Sporting Goods Victrolas Reynalds Music House
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