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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1912
Page
5
A birthday forecast notes good fortune and social success if prejudice is avoided and friendliness is kept. It warns sensitive nerves in youth and advises quiet rest periods to strengthen them, predicting an eventful and happy life.
Society notes describe Renaissance Week gatherings of local card clubs led by the Hamilton Finesse Auctioneers and others with the Gamboleers called condotiere. The Finesse Club held its season opener with Mrs L H Horn hosting and Mrs Heakes winning a prize of silk hose.
Citizens fill the streets of Old Mobile awash in light and color as celebrations erupt over a sweeping Democratic victory. The city glowed with revelry and parade like a grand capital, marking a moment of national political triumph.
Mrs. Frederic Hatton cites a Connecticut justice advocating a compulsory twelve month trial for couples. The discussion covers education, home arts, charm, and affections, arguing three generations of training build a versatile, considerate wife and a lasting marriage.
Jubilant residents gathered at the Battle House and Mobile Theatre as election returns lit up the city. The Item Company flashed signals from the circus roof while shriners in fezs mingled with crowds celebrating into midnight. Notables present included Sydney Robbins, Tom Sims, Carlotta Splane, Rosamond Robbins, F R Harsh, W T McGowin, and many others from Atlanta to Southport Florida.
A Booths Hyomei inhaler outfit priced at 1.00 promises relief from catarrh with a hard rubber pocket inhaler and Hyomei bottle. If one bottle fails, a new bottle is offered for 50 cents. The ad claims thousands use it for coughs colds and croap and lists Van Antwerp Drug Corporation as a sale point.
Delicate compliments mark pre nuptial events as Miss Mary Clark plans marriage to Mr. Maxon next Saturday. A pink hosiery shower hosted by Miss Mildred Dortch spots pink prizes and gift packages from numerous friends across Alabama and Missouri.
A brief note details scalp treatments electrolysis bleaching and facial massage as services offered using advanced methods. The text indicates a focus on modern techniques performed by skilled practitioners.
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