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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1916
Page
5
J G Stephenson testified in the Traube murder case that he saw no powder burns on Harry Stokes when kneeling beside the body in the private office after the shooting. The testimony was given as the trial resumed in Nashville Tennessee.
The dialogue captures a tense moment where Norville asserts Anne is different, while she doubts her own uniqueness. The skewed bio remarks hint at affection versus indifference, framed as a timeless question of personal significance in a shared moment.
H B Wesson and wife of Brewton Alabama are in Mobile for several days staying at the Battle House. J B Leslie and wife of Bruges Alabama arrived Monday for a short visit and are at the Battle House. J E Fieming and wife of Choc taw Bluff Alabama are in Mobile touring. N A Frankel of New York and Mrs Frankel are guests at the Battle House, visiting Mobile. A J Terrell and wife of Laurel Mississippi are in Mobile for a several day stay at the Cawthon Hotel. George Heffelman and wife of Chicago Illinois arrived Sunday night and are visiting friends at the Cawthon Hotel.
The Dutch steamer Karimoen, arriving from Java, reports a British cruiser halted her off Borneo and seized 13 sacks of mail. Three sacks held letters addressed to Manila residents.
Alabama voters were urged by Feagin to approve an educational amendment described as a great forward step. He argued forty seven states grant the privilege and warned no harm would come to anyone, calling on patriots, citizens, and those with childhood interests to vote for the measure.
The article discusses hair texture across races, linking frizzy woolly hair to shortness and straight hair to length. It cites ancient evidence of long hair among American Indians and prehistoric depictions of women with longer hair, suggesting ancestral human furred conditions and prenatal hair as proof.
The excursion steamer Charlies E. Cessna, long in river and bay boat trade as an excursion vessel, has been sold to Chicago parties and will operate as a lake steamer. She departed Mobile on Saturday and will proceed up the Mississippi.
Mobile's Strand opens tonight after five months closed. Miss Adah Miller and Mr. Harrington head a polished company from top stocks in the North and East. The program features A Woman's Way and The Country Boy with four matinees weekly and twice weekly productions under Mr. Collins.
Political leaders forecast final tallies as Republicans press Hughes toward a 100 vote margin while Democrats claim Wilson will reach 364 electoral votes. Voter turnout across states including women’s participation is highly anticipated as 42 states elect officials alongside national contests.
Special advices from many sources endorse a treatment by the Kline Laboratories consulting physician. The ad claims old cases are cured and offers a free supply to epilepsy sufferers by writing to Branch 6, Red Bank, New Jersey.
The funeral of Charles F. Frederic longtime proprietor of South End on the Bay Shell road took place Monday morning at 9 30 from the home. Mass followed at St Margaret s Catholic church Cedar Point road. Burial was in Magnolia cemetery. Frede ric, a New Orleans native, moved to the city as a youth and built a national reputation as a caterer and eatery owner. He once featured seafood in a Centennial expo concession shaped like a crab in Atlanta. Survived by wife two sons Dr Shelton C Frederic and Mr Guy Frederic and daughter Mrs Norma Gibboney, plus a brother and two sisters.
Benjamin V. Stanley of Springville Iowa died here Sunday night at 8. He arrived in Mobile ill Sunday afternoon and died en route to Fairhope with his wife and son. A native of Ohio he was 74 and survived by his widow and one son. The widow and son accompanied the body to Whittier Iowa Monday afternoon.
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