Euterpean Fraternity praised in Mobile society notes
In Society continued the local chapter backs a Chicago emanation while Mother Chautauqua endorses the movement nationwide. Married in New Orleans, Miss Dorothy Belle Myers wed Mr Alfred Blackeley at New Orleans, bride and groom to residence in the Crescent City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Euterpean
Mobile
New Orleans
Dorothy Belle Myers
Minnie Myers
Canal Street
Alfred Blackeley
Crescentity
Chattanooga to host 23rd reunion of veterans
Chattanooga plans lavish entertainment for the United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans reunion May 27 to 29. About 12 000 veterans expected with free lodging and meals at Camp Alexander P Stewart, totaling an estimated 144 000 meals. Government tents and cots provided. 1913 may be the last reunion for many 1863 veterans on Lookout Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga
United Confederate Veterans
Los Angeles
Alexander P. Stewart
War Department
Lookout Mountain
This Interests Every Woman
A family doctor notes women seek help for female trouble but improve after kidney and bladder treatment. The advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Pills as the best safe medicine for backache, fatigue, aching joints, and nervousness from kidney issues, praised as a quick, tonic remedy. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Cathedral Sunday School Picnic Postponed to May 31
The Cathedral Sunday school picnic planned for Saturday May 17 has been postponed to May 31. Children will meet at the Cathedral at 9 a.m. Cars will depart from Government and Claiborne streets at 9:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral
Government and
Claiborne Streets
RHEUMA Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief for 50 Cents
In 1913 ads tout RHEUMA from Vance Drug Corp as a guaranteed remedy for rheumatism with money back offer. The product claims quick pain relief and uric acid elimination, addressing rheumatic pains, sciatica, lumbago, arthritis, neuralgia and kidney disease. Mail orders via The Rheuma Co. Buffalo New York. Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Drug Corporation
Rheuma Co
Buffalo
N. Y
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Senator James Defends Wilson Free Sugar Stand in Senate
In Washington on May 16 Senator James spoke for President Wilson and the administration defending the Baltimore platform as backing free sugar. He cited the Underwood free sugar bill and a campaign text praising the House record, while criticizing critics who labeled Wilson a free trader.
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Associated Press
Washington
James
Wilson
Baltimore
Senate
Ransdell
Broussard
Louisiana
Tumulty
Democratic House
Congress
Democratic
House
Pittsburgh
Jamies
Jones
Democratic National Committee
West
Chicago
Kentucky
Bankers Debate Blue Sky Legislation in St Louis
The Investment Bankers' Association board of governors met in St Louis to consider Blue Sky legislation and the proposed income tax. The 32 member board represents investment banking interests nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
The
Investment Bankers’ Association
United States
Wife No 1 Heals Husband For No 2 Wife No 1 Heals
Mrs Cornelia Dawborn Peck writes of taking from a Ithaca hospital her divorced husband Professor Harry Thurston Peck formerly of Columbia University. She claims Christian Science healing revived him and that he will return to his second wife after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelia Dawborn Peck
Ithaca
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Atlanta mourns loss of old time feature reporting
Old newspaper men in Atlanta lament the end of the pure feature story era. Writers like Will Jones Sidney Ormond Dudley Glass and Jake Well earlier thrilled readers with humorous human interest pieces that crowded out hard news. Now most top reporters prefer other roles and feature columns have faded from Georgia papers.
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Atlanta
Will Jones
The
Journal
Jake Well
Jake Gordatowsky
Don Marquis
New York
Jake
Dad Glass
Sid Promond
Cubs
Birmingham Boosts State Land Congress
The Farm Movement Committee of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce promotes the Alabama State Land Congress to be held in Birmingham in November. Editors are urged to keep the Congress goals before readers to secure statewide cooperation, anticipating strong attendance and benefits for Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Farm Movement Committee
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Alabama State Land Congress
Land Congress
Alabama
Alabama Land Congress
Mobile
Congress
Croxone Promises Quick Kidney and Rheumatism Relief
Aimed at kidney and bladder troubles Croxone is advertised as a fast acting remedy that reaches the kidneys dissolves uric acid and waste and relieves backache and rheumatic pain. The ad claims three doses daily can cure, with drugstores offering a money back guarantee if it fails.
Brazil Ex Confederates Attend Confederate Reunion Reception
Special to The Item. Chattanooga, May 16. The Daughters of the Confederacy invited ex Confederates of Brazil to a reunion reception, noting a Brazilian colony around Villa Americana near Sao Paulo. The piece recounts roots of emigration after the Civil War, memories of the old flag, and remarks by Elihu Root about staying in Brazil as good Brazilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Daughters of the Confederacy
Brazil
South America
Villa Americana
Sao Paulo
Navin C. Winter
Mr. Winter
United States
Stonewall Jackson
Root
Elihu Root
Paulista
Texas
Short Friday Recorder’s Court With Five Cases
The Friday morning session of the recorder's court was the shortest in months with five cases, two state matters, totaling twenty minutes. Tom Smith was arraigned as a dangerous suspect for allegedly taking $5.25 from William Poulos. a grand larceny warrant was issued for Saturday. Lizzie Andrews was bound over to city court on grand larceny charges for taking a dress from Tipton Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Court
Tom Smith
John Lincoln
William Poulos
Edington
Smith
Poulos
Lizzie Andrews
Grand Jury
Tipton Clarke
Andrews
Clarke
Archaeologists Planned Trip to Dauphin Island
Members of the Charles Mohr Society for the Study of Nature will visit Dauphin Island from Coden Alabama this weekend. They depart Friday afternoon on a launch led by J A Joullian to examine fossils from a recent dig and the island's Indian and Spanish mounds. The party will stay several days and return to Mobile with specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mohr Society For the Study of Nature
Daphin Island
Coden
Ala
J. A. Joullian
Mobile
ZEMO Promises Instant Itch Relief at 25 Cents
Advertises ZEMO skin solution claiming instant relief from eczema itching and related conditions. Promotes 25 cent bottle with guarantee and money back offer. Cites Sol Landau and Van Antwerp Drug Corp as distributors in St. Louis and Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Sol Landau
C-O
Sol Landau Cloak and Suit Co
St. Louis
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Lady Belle Prospect Opens Rich Silver Find in Colorado
Eagle Colorado May 16 The Lady Belle Prospect has opened a silver rich zone with assays from 500 to 1000 ounces per ton and shipped its first carload to Leadville May 10. a new mining camp forms near Elk horn as more claims report ore and prospectors flood in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Colo
Lady Belle
Leadville
Eastern
Dakota
Colorado
Hassell
Silver King
Park City
Utah
Horse Mountain
Elkhorn
Little Mary
North Dakota
Elimination Day in Columbus Tour Championship
Twelve players will be eliminated today as the Carolina Golf Association Tour moves toward the championship trophy. The finals tomorrow afternoon will decide the champion and award the first prize trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
8.C
Carolina Golf Association Tour
Carolina Golf Association
GROVE'S Tonic Strengthens Ailing System
Invigorating tonic arouses the liver to action drives Malaria from the blood and builds up the system for adults and children priced at 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Mobilian Gets High Railroad Promotion
George K. Williams of Mobile has been named acting superintendent of terminals for the Atlanta Joint Terminals, reporting to the board of control. He started as a storeroom boy and rose to chief clerk before this promotion. He succeeds J. D. Patterson, now in charge of the Panama railroad. A quote notes his marriage plans and skepticism toward unions raising wages.
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George K. Williams
Mobile
Atlanta
Board of Control
Mr. Williams
M. J
K. C
J. D. Patterson
Panama
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Toilet Company
Parim Tenn
Senator James
Tennesseean
Bank of Mobile
National Baning Association
Monroe Park
STATE
Beechaw’s
Oost
South American Republic
Police News
Dauphin 'St
Hind
Hammel’s
Haberdashery
Dauphin Island
Mobilian
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