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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1915

Page

3

Dr Tenney to Address Gulf Coast Horticultural Society

Dr Lloyd S Tenney of the bureau of horticulture Washington will address the Gulf Coast Horticultural Society at Grand Bay on Thursday November 11. The event, announced by L T Rhodes secretary, aims to educate fruit and truck growers and expects large attendance.

L. S. Tenney Bureau of Horticulture Washington Gulf Coast Horticultural Society Grand Bay L. T. Rhodes Bay Minette Society Ernest Walker Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Ala Lloyd S. Tenney Florida Growers and Shippers League Tenney United States Gulf Coast

Poslam Quick in Soothing Itching Skin

Poslam quickly relieves itching from eczema acne psoriasis and barber’s itch by attacking the cause. The product calms inflamed spots improves complexion and can soothe red noses overnight. Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam is suggested for daily use and samples are available by mail.

Lam Emergency Laboratories West 25Th St New York City

English land prospect near Alabama draw from England

An Englishman, Thomas Heyworth of Horley, asks W. L. Henderson in Mobile to survey land for settlement along the Southern Railway and provide an itemized list. Henderson, after years of study, offers available data to suggest Alabama land may appeal despite the distance from New York to London, framing Alabama as remote from England yet inviting.

Chicago New York United States America Thomas Heyworth Horley England Heyworth W. L. Henderson Henderson Alabama Mr. Heyworth

Uncle Wiggily Hosts Surprise Party for Woodland Friends

In a November tale set before Thanksgiving and Christmas, Uncle Wiggily gathers Sammie and Susie Littletail, Billie and Johnnie Bushytail, Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble, Jackie and Peetie Bow Wow, Buddy and Brighteyes the guinea pigs, Neddie and Beckie Stubtail, Nannie and Billie Wagtail, and other woodland playmates for a hidden-surprise party at his hollow stump bungalow. Nurse Jane oversees the rooms as the guests arrive unaware of each other, then the big reveal sparks games, treats, and jubilation before departure.

Uncle Wiggily Longears Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Wiggy Mr. Longears Uncle Wiggily Jane Hill Downdale Sammie Susie Littletail Rabbit Susie Lulu Alice Jimmie Wibblewobble Jimmie Uncle Wig Bily Jackie Peetie Bow Wow Buddy Brighteyes Neddie Beckie Stubtail Nannie Billie Wagtail Hollow Stump Johnnie Billie Bushytail Nurse Jane Bungalow Ylee

The Easiest Way To End Dandruff

A simple home remedy claims four ounces of liquid argon dissolved into scalp treatment will remove dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair fluffy and glossy with several daily applications. The ad urges purchase of liquid arvon at drug stores as inexpensive and effective.

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No More Desire for Tobacco

Arthur Krause a locomotive fireman who had used tobacco since boyhood suffered sickness, memory loss and eye strain before reading a book that freed him from the habit. The article offers the free book by writing Edward J. Woods, 665.B Station E, New York City, claiming it shows how to conquer tobacco in three days.

Arthur Krause Mermory Edward J. Woods New York City

Plans to develop 100000 acres north of MobilePublicity reels promote Mobile country

Contracts signed in Mobile for moving picture reels to advertise Mobile county in New York Chicago and other Northern cities. Reels show developed farms and city scenes marking the first direct Gulf Coast publicity campaign of this scale.

Mobile Southern Farms and Live Stock Company New York Chicago Mobile County Gulf Coast Alabama

Northern farmers to settle 100000 acres near Fairford

Plans mature in Mobile to settle 100000 acres along the northern edge of Mobile county near Fairford and Calvert. H S Martin and Gilbert G Wolfe of Souther Farms and Live Stock Co announce a development centered at Fairford with emphasis on prosperous Northern farmers and pure bred livestock. A demonstration farm will guide settlers.

Mobile County Fairford Calvert Mobile H. S. Martin Souther Farms and Live Stock Company Gilbert G. Wolfe Washington County Iowa Ilinois Ohio Pennsylvania Uth Martin Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Gulf Coast

Mobile noted as key Gulf port by railway ticket agents

The International Association of Railway Ticket Agents, visiting Mobile on November 16 en route to New Orleans for its annual convention, lauds Mobile’s strategic position. They cite Panama Canal commerce, Harpers Weekly praise from 1886, and Senator Morgan’s vision of Alabama as an industrial hub with Mobile as the principal seaport for intercontinental trade.

International Association of Railway Ticket Agents Mobile New Orleans Gulf City Panama Canal Commodore Maury Gulf of Mexico Gulf Harpers’ Weekly John T. Morgan Alabama

National Owners Plan Trades Shakeup In Baseball

National League clubs prepare for winter deals as giants manager McGraw eyes major roster overhauls. Christy Mathewson Larry Doyle Artie Fletcher and Dave Robertson look unlikely to be traded while St Louis Cardinals also weigh transfers of underperforming players.

Dick Kinsella New York Giants New York McGraw Christy Mathewson Larry Doyle Artie Fletcher Dave Robertson St. Louis Cardinals Miller Huggins

Milk and Rumors Stir in Lab Camp Dust

A garbled 1910s column runs through dairy jokes and trade talk about milk types and bacteria removed. It shifts to sport gossip with Roger Bresnahan planning a trade involving Heinie Zimmerman and mentions Cincinnati Reds and Boston Braves players in winter deals.

Zim Roger Bresnahan Heinie Zimmerman George Pierce von Kolnitz Griffith Cincinnati Reds Bill James Sherwood Magee Boston Braves James Jim Gaffney Magee

Frenchmen 10 Buy Machinery in U S

Five members of the French industrial and commercial commission arrived in New York to arrange postwar purchases of at least 160 million dollars worth of structural iron steel machinery and supplies. They aim to build broad trade ties with the United States and modernize French industry.

New York French Industrial and Commercial Commission la Fayette Germany United States France Maurice d’Armour New Orleans French Chamber of Deputies J. le Suer L. Trincano Besancon E. de la Salle-Thiriez T. Chauffeur Lyons Chamber of Commerce M. d'Amour

Dundee Outpoints Mexican Joe Rivers in Milwaukee Fight

John ny Dundee of New York defeated Joe Rivers of California by a slight margin in a ten round no decision bout in Milwaukee. The bout featured hard body work from Dundee and rapid left jabs from Rivers with Dundee finishing stronger.

Milwaukee Wis Johnny Dundee New York Joe Rivers California Dundee Rivers

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DR. Tenney Horticultural Howard R. Garis Farrar Carmen Reynalds Music House Dauphin Street Mobile, Ala Progress Mobile Electric CO North Royal Street Bell Jersey Guernsey SOF. H. B. Wa Warren U. S Jousudstein Gorton's Sultana P. Logan Iona Zacapa Brand Coffee A. & P. Creamery FU Mena Pound Dauphin St A. & P. Baking Powder van Antwerp Drug Corp Huyler
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