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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1916

Page

8

Wedding ends with vows in Mobile rectory ceremony

The wedding of Is Veha Burkholder and Captain MacLachlan occurred last night at 8:30 in St John’s church rectory with Rev Gardiner ker officiating. Miss Burkholder, long active in aiding the sick, will reside with her husband in Mobile. Louis Graveure’s Belgian baritone recital drew strong crowds and praise from Mobile’s music lovers, highlighted by Mr Adam Glass who arranged the engagement.

Veha Burkholder MacLachlan S J. John’s Church Gardiner Ker Louis Graveure Louis Graveure Adam Glass New York Graycure

High living blamed for many operations says Dr Halton

At a Philadelphia Clinical Congress clinic Dr Mary Halton argues that 60 to 75 percent of surgeries on women stem from high living by husbands and wives. She claims rich women face more operations while poor women lack medical care after childbirth, and that simpler lives would reduce illness and even prevent blindness in babies.

Philadelphia Clinical Congress of North America M. E. Rehfuss Mary Halton New York Halton Gouveneur

A Sure Way to End Dandruff

A method claims to dissolve dandruff by applying four ounces of plain liquid argon from a drugstore after drying. The solution supposedly moistens the scalp, rubs in with fingertips, and overnight removes nearly all flakes and itching, leaving hair fluffy and soft after several applications.

Graveure Sings Versatile Concert Program and Visits Noted

The review highlights Graveure's wide range from dainty songs to moving tragedy with encores, praising accompanist Frank Bibbs. It notes Mrs Hammel and Miss Strouse returning from Seattle, Atlanta visitors, and D A R officials welcomed by Mrs Bryan as Memphis hosts for the U D C convention preparation.

Sylvia Graveure Frank Bibbs Eleanor Painter

Puss in Boots Jir Red Time Rainy Day Tale

David Cory recounts Puss Junior meeting Dame Duck and her nest of ducklings by a stream and moat. The ducklings hatch after four long weeks of rain and discuss waterproof feathers and shelter as Puss Junior jokes about rain and staying dry.

Jir Puss Junior

Not Going to Rain Says Duckling Band

A mother duck reassures her brood that rain is unlikely as they peek from the feathers. The ducklings chorus their belief while Dame Wink acts as keeper of the flock and mentions Molly Head the Hen Wife. They joke about umbrellas and tolerating a light shower.

Kers Dame Duck Molly Dame Wink Dame Dutk

Beauty Chats: Mirrors and Dress Sense Across Fashion

An advice column discusses using full length mirrors to gauge appearance from all angles, arguing that proper reflection helps prevent sartorial sloppiness. It includes hair styling tips and answers on mole and hair removal with suggested electric needle treatments.

Pompadour Delia

Personal News Highlights From Local Society Circles

Miss Irma Potter returns from Indiana and Ohio visits. Miss Estelle Burnett weekends in Georgetown. Miss Ray Norville guests of Miss Mary Florence Skehan in Mobile. Mrs. M. A. Whatley to Fulford Florida with nieces E C Jones and Mary Ellen Hudson visiting Miami Key West Cuba. Florence Dolive and Helen Turner visit kin. Mrs. T. A. Banning visits Gulf Coast exhibit. Mrs. A. B. Jefferies spends days in Mobile. Miss Mabel Moore to visit Knoxville Nashville after Perdue Hill visit. Melville Tucker enjoys West Virginia sojourn. Mr. Lesesne and family move to Mobile. Mrs. Josephine Huff seeks Mobile treatment. Hortense Reiss to attend New Standard club Thanksgiving dance. Mrs. Bernard Eichold joins children Eva Carroll Eichold Samuel Eichold in Louisville. Rev Irwin Tucker suffers broken bones in Missouri accident yet completes lecture.

Estelle Burnett Georgetown Ray Norville Mobile Mary Florence Skehan M. A. Whatley Montgomery Ramer Fulford Fla E. C. Jones Mary Ellen Hudson Jones Miss Hudson Miami Key West Cuba Montgomery Advertiser Bernard L. Eichold Leon Goodman Louisville Eva Carroll Eichold Samuel Eichold Leon L. Solomon Solomon Louisville Courier Journal

Peeling the Skin Outshines Bleaching in Beauty Routines

Since mercorized wax was found to absorb and remove discoloration, women increasingly use it as a substitute for bleaching creams. The wax reportedly preserves a perfect complexion, clears skin, and offers a cleansing effect. Trade ads note its availability through druggists and its use as a cold cream style treatment, with mixes for wrinkles and facial contour popular.

Dr Bel’s Fine-Tar-Honey Promotes Quick Cold Relief

An advertising notice urges readers to treat neglected colds with Dr Bel’s Fine-Tar-Honey. It touts honey glycerine to heal membranes antiseptic tar to loosen phlegm and claims easier breathing and breaking up the cold for all ages.

Bel Bell Hes

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

Grandmother's recipe Gains renewed use as Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound claims to darken gray hair, restore color, and add luster. Wyeth's product advertised as a ready-to-use version improves the old recipe with extra ingredients. Use with sponge or brush. results by morning after a couple applications.

Wryeth

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