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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1916

Page

6

Rotary Club organizes fund drive for Alabama Maternity Home

Businessmen squads in Mobile will canvass the city onNo e P15 to raise funds for the Alabama Maternity Home. The effort follows a Rotary Club meeting where members agreed to aid though the club as an organization does not officially back the movement. Three men are named for each squad with chair Jacob Reiss. New members Sol Kahn Colin McDonald and others added at Thursday’s meeting as the group discussed a plan to expand city financing.

Mobile Alabama Rotary Club Ro- Club Rotarians Messrs Sol. Kahn Colin McDonald Grand Bay Ene H. W H. C. Geron J. H. An- Frama Jacksonville W. L. Guthrie

Cardus praised as a remedy for health in Mt Pleasant tale

A Mt Pleasant woman recounts illness during menopause and credits Cardus for restoring health. She describes fainting spells and dizziness, stating she took eight to ten bottles over years and now enjoys perfect health at age around fifty. She urges others to try Cardus, claiming it saved her life.

Cardus

Granger Liver Cure Prompts Reader’s Candid Note

A reader named Louis N Kent laments doctors and high bills, claiming Granger Liver T is a great saver of money. He writes that he keeps it in his house and praises its value, urging others to ask about Granger Liver for themselves.

Granger

Germans Ready to Cooperate in Peace League

Berlin reports Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg said Germany would cooperate in creating a peace league and seek practical solutions after World War I. He argued international organs alone cannot guarantee lasting peace and emphasized justice and free development for nations.

von Bethmann- Hollweg Associated Press Berlin Sayville Germany Reichstag von Bethman Hollweg International League For the Preservation of Peace Freermany France Russia Alsace Lorraine Constantinople England

Sloan's Liniment for Neuralgia and Aches

Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief from neuralgia and chronic pains. It soothes stiff muscles and sprains, penetrates without moving, and leaves no skin staining. Classified as a universal pain remedy for gout lumbago rheumatism and inflammatory injuries.

Sloan

Puss in Boots Jr and the milk wagon tale

David Cory gives a whimsical scene with Puss in Boots Jr meeting Naggetty the horse. A kindly master Benney K Rogge drives a milk wagon delivering to children while the horse reminisces of patient work, safety, and a dark night rescue.

Atlantic Coast Line Petition Granted by Alabama Public Commission

The Alabama Public Commission granted ACL R R permission to read just rates on classes and commodities from Montgomery to Elba and Abbeville branches. It also ordered Alabama Central Railroad to build a sidetrack for lumber operators while ruling it a common carrier must accept lumber shipments. Lanett depot plans postponed for inspection. Judge McCord to rule on attorney general accounts, decision due Saturday or Monday. appeals likely.

Montgomery Ala Spc Atlantic Coast Line R. R Elba Abbeville Alabama Public Commission Alabama Central Railroad McCord Leon McCord Henderson Alabama Supreme Court William. L. Martin Seonessia

Returns to Mobile After Absence of Fifty Years

Mr. T. J. Murphy of Brookline Magss arrived in Mobile and will live with his nieces Miss Christiana and Hannah Boltz. He is uncle to Detective Tom Boltz of the police department and had not been in Mobile since 1866, fifty years ago. He noted many changes and few places were recognizable.

T. J. Murphy Brookline Magss Mobile Miss Christiana Hannah Boltz Murphy Tom Boltz Police Department

Contests Over Electors Raised in National Debate

Washington officials weigh state authority over presidential electors amid warnings from campaign leaders that disputes could lead to legal action. The Supreme Court has ruled electors are state officers and that federal power to intervene is limited, with Congress detailing procedures for counting and resolving disputed certificates and multiple returns.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Congress Ces Wola Eee Virginia Gray Senate United States He Tilden

Auto Theft Charged in Police Arrests

L. D. Lang of 250 St. Louis street and H. D. Matthews of Moss Point Mississippi were arrested Friday morning at 4 15 by Police Officers Kennedy and Harmas. They are charged with taking and using the automobile belonging to Mrs. Rosa Whatley.

L. D. Lang St. Louis Street H. D. Matthews Moss Point Miss Kennedy and Harmas Rosa Whatley

Majority grows for educational amendment in state

Returns to the state department of education Thursday evening show the amendment’s majority rising from 15 950 to 17 280 with broad gains across counties. Several counties posted larger margins, while Blount county increased opposition. Official statewide counts were to be completed Friday and sent to the secretary of state.

Montgomery Ala Spc State Department of Education Tuscaloosa Talladega Cherokee Choctaw Geneva Marengo Sumter Blount County

Inside Bathing With Hot Water And Limestone Phosphate

An old health column recommends waking with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It claims this “inside bathing” removes poisons from stomach and organs, improves complexion, and alleviates headaches, bilious attacks, and constipation.

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