MABEL HARTWELL RIFLES WORK FOR VETERANS THURSDAY
Mobile readers will see the Mabel Hartwell Rifles at street corners selling flags to raise funds for veterans heading to Richmond. A letter from a Confederate veteran, once a state senator, highlighted the cause and prompted support from Miss Hartwell and her father Senator Hartwell as they organized aid for those in need.
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Mabel Hartwell Rifles
Army of Workers
Mobile
Richmond
Mabel Hartwell
Hartwell
State Senate
Senator Hartwell
Hair color restorer promises gray hair reversal
An advertisement touts Q Ban Hair Color Restorer as a non dye that treats roots to darken and restore gray hair while stopping dandruff and itching. It claims a 50 cent bottle and availability at Van Antwerp Drug Store Mobile Alabama with mail order for out of town customers.
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van Antwerp Drug Store
Mobile
Ala
Home Economics Club Meeting Updates Chapters and Chairs
The Home Economics Club met Tuesday at 11 in the Chamber of Commerce with Mrs. James Hagan presiding. Amendments to the constitution and by laws were adopted and new committees formed for the coming year. Mrs. H. P. Cole resigned as health chair but will act until a successor is chosen. Mrs. A. E. Reynolds was named chair of the food supply and dairy committee. Mrs. J. B. Verghe resigned as weights and measures chair.
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Home Economics Club
Chamber of Commerce
James Hagan
H. P. Cole
Food Supply and Dairy Committee
J. B. Verghe
Weights and
Children's frocks described in May Manton pattern notes
Niwas materials for child dresses are suggested in white fabrics like dimity, lawn, voile, or crepe with simple lace trimming. The article details front and back fullness held by stays, short sleeves, and optional embroidery, with fabric amounts for 4 year size. Pattern 8465, for ages 2 to 6, available by mail for ten cents.
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Dresden
Ryan
Local civic group reappoints chairs and committees
Mrs. Erwin Craighead remains chairman of the legislative committee. Parks and play grounds is chaired by Miss Elizabeth Fonde. junior civic league by Miss Isabelle Shepperd. home manufactures by Mrs. Martin Holbrook. press by Mrs. C. B. Shepard. Membership chair Mrs. T. P. Norville and ways and means chair Mrs. J. K. Glennon with assistants Mrs. Seale Harris, Mrs. J. B. Harvey, and Mrs. John B. Wetzel.
Protestant Orphans Asylum Lawn Party Planned Friday
Preparations are near completion for the Protestant Orphans Asylum lawn party to be held on the grounds Friday afternoon through Friday evening. Detailed decorations, selections of substantial articles and delicious eatables will be on sale, with capable women in charge ensuring a successful event.
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthday At Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item notes five children born in May Oliver May Walker Chas Henry Murray Lottie Mae Malone Katherine Prendergast and William Strang are invited to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon. Readers born in May should send full names addresses and birthdates to the Children’s Editor at least two days before their birthday.
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Oliver May Walker
State St
Chas. Henry Murray
S. Lawrence
Lottie Mae Malone
Charleston
Katherine Prendergast
S. Cedar
William Strang
Whistler
the Item
Empire Theatre
The Eagles Nest at Empire Theatre Opens the Lubin Feature
The Eagle's Nest is the first Vv. L. 8. E. feature at the Empire Theatre. Lubin company stars Edwin Arden Roamine Fielding and others in a six reel drama with brisk action. Admission is ten cents adults five cents children. Thursday features two two reel films Bryant Washburn Edna Mayo in Means and Morals and tomorrow Edgar Jones Justina Huff appear.
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Empire Theatre
Lubin Company
Edwin Arden
Roamine Fielding
Bryant Washburn
Essanay
Edna Mayo
Edgar Jones
Justina Huff
Lubin
Crown Theatre Presents Kay-Bee Dramas and Comedies
The Crown Theatre features The Kite with Rhea Mitchell and Howard Hickman in two parts, A Scientific Mother with Mignon Anderson, Ethel's Doggone Serenade with Fay Tincher, and The Arrival of Perpetua with Vivian Martin. Tomorrow also includes a Keystone comedy and Mutual Weekly.
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Rhea Mitchell
Howard Hickman
Crown Theatre
Mignon Anderson
Fay Tincher
Comedienne
Ethel
Perpetua
Shubert
Vivian Martin
Miss Martin
Keystone
Mutual Weekly
Anti-kamma Tablets Promise Quick Relief for Headaches
Advertisement touts Anti-kamma AK tablets as the best remedy for headaches. It claims doctors often can’t find causes or cures and promotes two tablets to ward off attacks and one every two hours during an episode. Mentions Genuine AK and availability at druggists.
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Manny
Weather forecast warns of strong southeast winds Wednesday night
Local forecaster Albert Ashenberger predicts high winds and light rain for Wednesday night. Mariners brace for a southeast storm shifting course toward Mobile as tugs and bay steamers prepare to move behind Spanish River island with extra rigging and lines ready.
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Albert Ashenberger
Mobile
Spanish River
Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Apalachicola
Pellagra Cure Saves Her Life in Oakville Tennessee
Mrs. L. B. Babb of Oakville writes that after three and a half months on Baughn's Pellagra Remedy she gained weight from 81 to 98 pounds and can eat normally. She credits the treatment with curing pellagra if directions are followed and urges readers to request the free remedy book from American Com pounding Co. in Jasper Alabama.
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Oakville
Tenn
L. B. Babb
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Mrs Woodruff to Read in Birmingham for Blind Fund
Mrs. Lewis B. Woodruff arrives from Selma to appear at the Era Club and in a motion picture reading of The Lady of the Lighthouse. Proceeds go to the York Association for the Blind and funds the Children's Hospital ward in Mobile.
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Lewis B. Woodruff
Selma
M Oscar Smith
C. H. Nabb
Birmingham
Era Club
New York
Children’spital Association
Birmingham News
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Claim
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair dye. It promises darkening of gray hair, relief from itching, and stronger, shinier results after a few applications, with a 60 cent bottle sold in stores.
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Wyeth
Little Women’s Nature Club to Host Lawn Party
The Little Women’s Nature Club of Convent of Mercy will hold a lawn party on Thursday from 4 to 10 PM on the grounds of St. Joseph’s church. The event supports a charitable cause and the club hopes for patronage from friends of the members.
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Little Women’s Nature Club
Convent of Mercy
St. Joseph's Church
Cooking of Vegetables and Madeira Cake Tips
A June Woman's World excerpt explains vegetable cooking aims like starch gelatinization and flavor retention. It contrasts boiling onions and turnips with steaming or double boiler methods and stresses hot service. It then outlines Madeira cake details including oven readiness and ingredient method for a lemon rind cake with citron topping.
E L Russell School Improve ment Association Meeting
The E L Russell School Improvement Association will meet Thursday at 3 o clock. Officers for the next term will be elected and plans made. Despite hard times, the association has spent $95.42 on improvements and furnishings for the new building. All mothers are urged to attend.
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E. L. Russell
E. L. Russell School Improvement Association
Jane Addams Leads Peace Embassy From Hague
An embassy from the International Congress of Women headed by Miss Jane Addams of Chicago left The Hague for Berlin to intercede with Germany for peace. The delegation includes Dr Aletta Jacobs Mrs Richard Palthe and Signora Genoni of Italy.
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Hague
London
International Congress of Women
Jane Addams
Chicago
Berlin
Germany
Miss Addams
Aletta Jacobs
Richard Palthe
Holland
Signora Genoni
Italy
Free Advice to Sick Women from Lydia E Pinkham
Suffering women are urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham’s private correspondence department for confidential female illness guidance. The firm emphasizes consent, discretion, and a long track record of helpful letters, offering a free 80 page Text Book by mail to any woman.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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