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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1916

Page

5

Celebration of Victory Planned at Montgomery

A Montgomery committee issued invitations for a monster celebration of the Democratic victory in Alabama. Speakers will include Senator Oscar W Underwood Congressman 8 H Dent Jr and Ray Rushton. The event will begin with a torchlight parade as parties travel from middle Alabama by car and train. The slogan is Its Wilson and Democracy lets celebrate.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Oscar W. Underwood 8. H. Dent, Jr Ray Rushton Middle Alabama Wilson

Young Women Told to Try Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

A Buffalo mother endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for monthly back and side pains that accompany menstruation. The ad claims relief for irregular periods fainting indigestion and related symptoms and invites young women to consult the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Kurtzweg Buffalo, N.Y Matilda Kurtzweg High St Buffalo, N. Y

Wives Move to U.S. From Juarez in Van Arrival

Three vans carried the trunks and personal belongings of Mrs. Trevino wife of General Trevino of Chihuahua City and Mrs. Gonzales wife of General Gonzales commander in Juarez to the American side late yesterday as Associated Press reports from El Paso Texas.

EL Paso Texas Trevino Chihuahua City Gonzales Juarez

Four Boys Confess To Joy Ride Car Theft

Lawrence Davison James Chaney and Alex Holt both sixteen and Courtland Thurman seventeen confessed to Chief G M Van Liew that they took and used several motor cars without consent. They admitted taking cars from J D Barker Mark Lyons Harvey Cleveland Bros Paul Danner and A D Davis. All were fined twenty five dollars or eighty days in the recorder's court. Davison did not pay.

Lawrence Davison James Chaney Alex Holt Courtland Thurman G. M. van Liew Sheriff's Department J. D. Barker Mark Lyons Harvey Bros Cleveland Bros Paul Danner A. D. Davis Recorder’s Court Lawrence Davidson

Prohibition Violations Lead to $50 Fines for Two Men

Jesse Love and Cleve Gaillard pleaded guilty in the recorder's court Friday to violating the prohibition law and were fined $50 each, which they paid.

Jesse Love Cleve Gaillard Recorder’s Court

Health Talks on Diet and Raw Milk Benefits

A reader asks about gaining weight and lung health. The advice stresses protein intake aligned to nitrogen assimilation, recommends raw milk over pasteurized for lung conditions if clean, and suggests distributing 1 to 3 quarts daily across six periods, with raw eggs also beneficial.

Pope to Create Ten Cardinals at December Consistory

The Vatican announces a consistory on December 4 where Pope will elevate ten new cardinals. The lengthy report also covers trials, Nobel prizes, church and civic appointments across the United States and Europe with multiple named figures and institutions.

Rome

Chancery Court Actions Land Decrees and Divorces

In the Chancery Court for Business Friday Eloise Allen sues Samuel Allen de cree pro confesso. Opie Arrington versus Elijah Arrington testimony ordered published and submitted on pleadings. Lea Washington versus Stella Washington testimony ordered published and submitted. Lily Irby versus Zach Irby testimony ordered published and submitted. Cora Wilkerson Simpson versus Lyolia Phillips et al decree pro confesso against Dave Kirk Jr. R Pearson and James W Little v Susan Ashbee et al decree quieting title. James W McDonald v Margaret Magdalen Stevens McDonald decree of divorce.

Susan Ashbee James W. McDonald Margaret Magdalen Stevens McDonald

Palatka Schooner Reaches Port After Hurricane Damage

The schooner Palatka towed into Jacksonville with Captain Bennett and six crew safe. It sailed from St Andrews Bay on October 21 bound for San Juan with 400000 feet of lumber, lost foremast bow sprit and all rigging after a hurricane near Hillsboro light. Vessel owned by W H Searles of Palatka Florida.

Jacksonville Fla Bennett St. Andrews Bay San Juan Porto Rico Hillsboro W. H. Searles Palatka

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Tells Its Benefits

At early signs of sore throat and congestion readers are advised to take Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. The product promises relief from cold symptoms with pine tar honey and glycerine while offering a pleasant aroma and antiseptic qualities.

Dr. Bell

Sarah Bernhardt Plays Shylock with Beard in Washington

In traditional costume including a beard Sarah Bernhardt presented a new interpretation of Shylock in the Merchant of Venice. Reportedly the first time a woman has played the role.

Washington Beard Sarah Bernhardt Shylock

Revision of car service rules discussed in hearings

George Hodges of the American Railway Association testified that a revision of railroad car service rules is under consideration to curb abuses. The changes, not yet public, will be presented at the November 15 meeting in Denver. The car shortage is blamed on high export shipments and irregular steamship arrivals causing cars to be held at sea ports.

Louisville George Hodges Car Service Committee American Railway Association Interstate Seatmerte Commission Denver Hodges

Webb Wins $200 Verdict in Damage Suit

J. H. Webb received a $200 verdict Thursday afternoon in a suit against Lloyd E. Warner for $5,000 damages. Webb fractured his nose while riding in Warner's automobile. The defense was by United States Casualty Company, which carried liability on the machine.

J. H. Webb Lloyd E. Warner Webb United States Casualty Company

Willcox Refuses to Concede Wilson Victory

New York November 10 Chairman Willcox refuses to concede President Wilson's win saying returns are unofficial in many states and may change by official count. He notes close states and recounts, stressing an exact honest vote and that results often shift after the official tally. Hughes was briefed before the statement.

New York Willcox Wilson California Hughes

Quinine That Does Not Affect Head Ad For Laxative

An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as safe for all users without causing nervousness or head ringing. It notes its tonic and laxative effects, mentions a single Bromo Quinine product, and includes E. W. Grove’s signature on the box with a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

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