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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1916

Page

6

Four Calls and a Resolved Call for Work

The piece contrasts repeated calls of the Spirit at life stages with the failing response of a waning will and ends with a motivational note to throw oneself into work. Rev Henry a de Du Bose, recovering from illness, plans to resume pulpit duties and leads the School of Methods meeting at First Baptist with public sessions and a supper for visitors.

du Bose Henry A de du Bose Government Street Presbyterian Church School of Methods First Baptist Church

Barefoot debate and tips for healthy feet and hair

Readers seek advice on barefoot summer wear and foot health. A columnist says open sandals prevent arch spread, with exercises for flat feet and cautions about shoes. Also covered are teeth whitening queries and baldness heredity with practical home and dental remedies.

Puss in Boots Jr. Helps Ducklings Learn to Swim

A story reads of Dame Duck and Puss guiding nine ducklings in a playful river race. One duck wins the penny prize, and Dame Duck assigns the motherly reward and care as the flock moves toward the farm with a wary, wry Puss observing the scene.

Puss Dame Duck Duckin

Local Social Notes Highlight Mobile Returns and Visits

Mrs W D Dukes is much improved after surgery at Mobile Infirmary and may go home. Miss Anna Boyd Wilson returns to Mobile after three months in Chicago and visits relatives in Mobile. Miss Lula Simmons returns to Mount Vernon after visiting Mobile friends. Mrs Frank Cahall returns from Bayoula relatives. Mrs T W Milner and daughter return to Richton after a trip. Mrs G N Widney visits Pass Christian. Mrs John B Knox of Anniston is mentioned.

Berta Larsen George Larsen Houston GL. Simms Montgomery Advertiser Julia Morgan Nashville Phares Coleman Harry T. Inge Pride Jones Mildred Russel Montgomery Alexander PP. McKeithen W. D. Dukes Mobile Infirmary Anna Boyd Wilson Chicago Mobile G Meridian Star Lula Simmons Mount Vernon T. W. Milner Richton G. N. Widney George Widney Pass Christian

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Aids Change of Life

Richmond Virginia with Mrs Lena Wynn reports relief from hot flashes dizziness and nervousness after seven bottles. The ad urges use during the Change of Life and lists warning symptoms and benefits of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for related health issues.

Mrs. Wynn Lydia E. Pinkham Richmond Lena Wynn E. O Street

Sloan's Liniment advertised relief for rheumatism and injuries

In rainy weather rheumatic twinges and neuralgia attack. Sloan's Liniment promises quick relief and prevention of torture by penetrating without rubbing. It soothes sore joints and exhausted muscles from overwork and eases bruises sprains and minor injuries. Get a bottle today at your Druggist. 26c.

Sloan

Calvary Baptist Church Revival Opens With Sermon

Rev John W Phillips pastor of First Baptist Church opened a revival at Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday. A large congregation heard his sermon with keen interest. Monday night he will speak on The Cross and Judgment Seat of Christ. Services are open to the public.

CalVary Baptist Church John W. Phillips First Baptist Church Divine Phi Ips Christ

Wilson Captures New Jersey With 50 000 Vote Lead

Campaigning ends in New Jersey as candidates in President Wilsons home state claim strong victory confidence. Republicans forecast about 45000 plurality while Democrats expect around 50000.

Wilson Associated Press Trenton N. J

Methods School Opens at First Baptist Church

The School of Methods under the International Sunday School Association began Sunday at the First Baptist church with daily sessions 4 15 to 8 30 pm through Thursday. Devo tional exercises led by Rev C C McGehee preceded talks by Mrs P Moore and Mr Leon C Palmer. The Sunday night feature included remarks by Mrs Moore and Mr J E Rameey.

School of Methods International Sunday School Association First Baptist Church Mobile Federation of Men’s C. C. McGehee R. P. Moore Leon C

Socialists claim 60000 votes in Wisconsin

Socialist leaders asserted they would poll 60,000 votes in Wisconsin and elect Socialists to Congress in the Fourth and Fifth districts. Democratic chairman claimed Wilson would win the state by at least 40,000, while Republican chairman projected Hughes ahead by 25,000.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Congress Wilson Hughes

Auto Taken Saturday Recovered Monday in City

L S Wilson reported the loss of a runabout from the St Francis street side of the Cawthon hotel Saturday night during a Mobile Travelers Association banquet. Officers Bressingham and Adams recovered the car Monday morning on Charles street near Church.

L. S. Wilson St. Francis Street Cawthon Hotel Mobile Travelers’ Association Bressingham and Adams Charles Street Church

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