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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1913

Page

10

Mexico Accepts $100 Million Loan At Six Percent

Mexico Congress approved a loan of 100 million dollars to be issued at ninety and repayable in ten years. The loan is guaranteed by 38 percent of customs receipts and supervised by the Mexican National Bank. France arranged the loan with possible British participation, and ministers urged immediate acceptance despite earlier better-offer rejections.

Associated Press Mexico City Mexican Congress Mexican National Bank Huerta Congress

Not near all the trash gets in the trash can

A concise note observes that not all litter ends up in the trash can indicating ongoing disposal challenges.

Lynch Family Vaudeville Trio Passes Through Mobile

David J. Lynch and his wife with the Lynch Trio, top vaudeville stars, stopped in Mobile to visit Deputy Sheriff Dennis J. Lynch before heading to Jacksonville Florida. The note recalls distant kinship and travel to funerals in distant places.

David J. Lynch Chicago Mobile Lynch

Suffrage Debate Pushes Bachelors Dress Distinction

A suffrage advocate proposes a system where bachelors wear distinctive raiment to separate them from married men, but married men reject the plan as impractical and unfair.

Digestit Claims Relief for Indigestion and Dyspepsia

An advertisement touts Digestit as a superior stomach remedy. It quotes testimonials from H. S. Pickett of Dur ham North Carolina and J A Williams of Metter Georgia praising relief from indigestion, gastritis, and dyspepsia after using Digestit. The ad guarantees satisfaction or refunds and urges readers to try a two package supply from Van Antwerp's with W L Brown signature on every package.

H. S. Pickett Holloway St Durham N. C J. A. Williams Metter W. L. Brown van Antwerp’s

Mobile Corporations Assessments Raised in Alabama Hearings

The state tax commission raised franchise assessments for Mobile Electric, Mobile Lights and Railroad, and Bessemer Waterworks after brief hearings. Several railroads and gas companies await hearings on Wednesday. Local society notices list names of women assisting a Seifert event.

Montgomery Ala Mobile Electric Company Mobile Lights and Railroad Company Bessemer Waterworks Company State Tax Commission Alabama Great Southern Railway The Southern Railway Woostock, and Blocton Railroad Mobile Gas Company Northern Alabama Gas Company H. W. Miller Raleigh N. C

Quickest Relief Known For All Sore Feet

An advertisement promotes Calocide compound as the surest cure for foot ailments. It claims soaking improves soreness, peels corns, and removes causes through the pores. It markets a 25 cent box for bunions and a 25 cent box as sufficient for severe feet.

Seifert Gower Furniture Firm Cancels Remodeling Sale

Seifert Gower Furniture reports a successful remodeling sale with strong crowds entering the store since Monday morning. Buyers throng the showroom, and the store touts savings on seasonable furnishings beyond expectations.

Mosquito Bar Sale With Bargain Prices

Listing of mosquito bars in multiple sizes with complete frames and hoops at low prices. Also offers English bobbinet, Acme spring frames, bamboo porch screens, and a special deal giving 1000 votes in a contest for every dollar spent or charged on account.

Mobile PFONE Seifertgower

Rug stock sale with 20 percent discount across items

All rugs in stock discounted 20 percent from regular prices. Prices listed for various sizes including 3x6, 6x9, 9x12, 18x36, 27x54, 36x72 Crex and Axminster, Wilton, and Tapestry Brussels styles. Includes reductions on small rugs and seamless Wilton models. Ends with all small rugs included in the sale.

Refrigerator sale cabinet style porcelain 100 lb

Bargain listing: 100-lb porcelain cabinet style refrigerator offered for 30.00, marked down from 37.50, price now 14.80 plus indications of discount and value.

First European program by the Suterpian Fraternity at Harte Auditorium

The Rustic program drew about five hundred attendees in the Harte Auditorium as Wilbur N. Derthick helped organize. Performers Miller Grieg and Burns were interpreted by S. S. Murphy Rev. Matthew Brewster and Mrs. Charles B. Hervey. новых

Rustic Harte Suterpian Fraternity Wilbur N. Derthick Miller Grieg Burns The S. Murphy Matthew Brewster Charles B. Hervey A. F. Carr Euterpean En 3 Ligon Louise Morgan Sill Butterfly F. A. “Dunster Wagner Bach

Knights of Columbus Excursion Plans Near Sold Out

Grand Knight Matt Mahomer Jr of Mobile Council No 666 reported nearly all tickets for Sunday excursion to Point Clear had sold. An entertainment program is planned with a brass band in attendance.

Matt Mahomer, Jr Mobile Council No. 666 Knights of Columbus Point Clear

Big Second Floor Sale on Parlor and Dining Room Furniture

Our big second floor stock includes parlor suits chairs rockers and mahogany bedroom pieces. Parlor suites and dining room furniture are heavily discounted with up to 20 percent off regular prices and specific items listed with sale prices in Golden Oak and Mahogany finishes.

Caen S Soi Coe

Elks Officers Host Dutch Lunch at Mobile Lodge

The Mobile Lodge No. 108 Elks will host a Dutch lunch Saturday night at the Elks home on Government and Joachim streets. George Bowden, steward of the Cawthon, directs service. officers include M. R. Baker, B. B. Chamberlain, F. O. Rhen, J. M. Alston, L. W. Savage, A. Danne, J. F. O'Connell, J. T. O'Connor, and trustees A. P. Bush, J. A. Hughes, Charles H. Allen.

Mobile Lodge No. 108 Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Elks Home Government Joachim Streets George Bowden Cawthon M. R. Baker B. B. Chamberlain F. O. Rhen

Mobile Sewer Inspector Andrew U. Orr Dies at 60

Andrew U. Orr of Mobile died Wednesday near noon at his home 452 St Emanuel Street after a lingering illness. He was about sixty, worked as sewer inspector and led work gangs at the city prison, and had served Mobile for twenty years. He leaves three stepchildren Annie Woullard Thomas Wahl and James Wahl and other relatives.

Andrew U. Orr Mobile City of St. Emanuel Street Annie Woullard Thomas Wahl James Wahl

Death of a Child in Kansas City Home

Alecia B. Leroy aged seven months died at 5 a m Wednesday at the family home 409 South Lawrence avenue the child was the son of Mr and Mrs Ben J Leroy.

Alecia B. Leroy Ben J. Leroy South Lawrence Street

Free 50c Rowan Pastilles Offer for Kidney and Rheumatism Aid

An advertisement invites readers to mail a case history for a free 50c package of Rowan's Pastilles claiming to cure backache strengthen kidneys and regulate urination. It promises to prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes and restore health and strength.

Rowan Bright

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