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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
5
The Mobile Country Club building committee can call for bids to erect a club house on Spring Hill property and to hire an architect to design the buildings. They will personally supervise construction. The club house is budgeted at 25000 dollars and will be among the finest in the Southeast.
After forty six days imprisonment in Cananea on a charge of circulating counterfeit Constitutionalist currency in Sonora BS Pelzer an American citizen arrived here last night. He was released under order of the Sonora supreme court. He expects to return to Cananea and re engage in banking.
A health ad promotes Sargol as a modern flesh builder to help thin people gain 10 to 20 pounds by improving digestion. It claims the product will fatten the body by feeding the blood with absorbed nutrients, with a money back guarantee from Van Antwerp Drug Co. and others in Mobile.
Subscribers to Mobile Fair stock were mailed a list to vote by cross mark for director by Friday night. Corporations may designate an alternative. current directors seek to keep nominations free from officer influence. Directors will elect recommended candidates and resign to create a legal channel. votes may be cast at 8 p.m. Friday at the Chamber of Commerce or sent to Secretary Bixler.
Lilian Russel says any woman with wrinkles before 75 bears responsibility. She promotes sunshine and fresh air as complexion aids over cosmetics which only mask flaws. A natural face bath recipe using saxolite promises to remove wrinkles and reveal a girlish color.
John A. Rogers of Sumter emerges as the local option candidate for speaker of the next Alabama House. He will clash with A. H. Carmichael of Tuscumbia and P. Merrit of Tuskegee, both prohibitionists, in a likely three way race. The Rogers campaign has begun.
The school board announced new teachers for city schools to be named at the May 22 meeting. J Bloeker Thornton resigned as postmaster, with John T Cochrane elected to succeed him. Colonel A A Quinn took his seat for a short term. The board approved paying squatters on school section 16 rent and reported sale of four frame buildings for 325 dollars. Financial notes showed a prior deficit of 31000 and an expected loan of 12060.
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