Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Mobile Item in Mobile, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1914

Page

13

Meeker Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty Allegations In New York

Pauline B Meeker sues for separation claiming a decade of cruel treatment including threats of violence locked out of the home and attempts to lure her into risky situations. Sidney Meeker counters that her temper and assaults by her caused the breakup alleging infidelity by others and disputes over salaries and accounts.

New York Sid‘mney Meeker Mutual Life Insurance Company Pauline B. Meeker Meekers Ting Almedne Nelson Highwood N. J Wilkins Frederick Agents Alexander McKenzie

Van Antwerp Drug Corporation's new Mobile HQ nears completion

The four story reinforced concrete structure at Royal and St Louis streets will be the wholesale hub for Van Antwerp Drug Corporation. Fireproof design includes separate floors and gravity chute, with a 48 foot vault, freight elevator, and connected spur tracks on St Louis. Planned occupancy by June 1 with offices, sundries, humidores, and a fully equipped laboratory.

Mobile Royal and St. Louis van Antwerp Drug Corporation George B. Rogers Alger & Cline Birmingham Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati Washington Baltimore Atlanta Royal Street St. Louis Street City Desk Mobilé Ohio Railroad

Opportunity Seized During Absence Leads to Theft

A homeowner left briefly, allowing another to exploit his absence and steal household furniture. The incident underscores risks when residents are away.

New Insecticide Plant Under Construction in Mobile

A new Schnarr's Insecticide plant is under development on the lot behind the wholesale house. The current small operation will grow into a large two story facility with capacity up to 1500 tons daily. The product, an emulsion developed by chemists and entomologists, targets citrus and deciduous tree pests with care to avoid harm to fruit foliage or trees.

Schnarr van Antwerp Drug Company

Spring Awakening Inspires Renewed Resolve and Life

In prose celebrating spring, the piece contrasts urban modern life with nature’s return, urging immediate action and renewed energy. It links fresh growth to personal resolve, noting resolutions made at year’s start and now a call to act with strength and ambition.

Andy

Loss of Appetite in the Spring

The piece notes loss of appetite linked with reduced vitality in spring. It attributes a impure and impoverished blood to poor digestion and suggests Hood's Sar as a remedy.

Favorite Har Dressing Demand Sparks Shopper Frustration

A reader laments aggressive sales tactics by druggists offering "just agreed" products and urges customers to seek stores that stock Newbro's Herpicide. The note warns such pressure damages trust and urges shoppers to insist on what they want.

Newbro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Meeker van Antwerp Corporation Lim Ae Y Finance First National Bank Alabama LAI National Bank BUY the Best Courtright & Supepply ST. Francis ST Bell Pri Sraer Ala P. O Beil Ich Euth Royal ST Wanuel Street N. Royal Street Irene Weston Spring Hades Trinidad Longwah Shanghai
Search Courier

Search the The Mobile Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mobile Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication