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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1915

Page

12

Pellagra Cause and Cure Settled

Washington reports the health service formally settled pellagra’s cause and cure after a year of experiments. Surgeon Goldberger and G A Wheeler showed a one sided diet lacking protein caused the disease and a balanced diet cured it. The study noted high mortality and linked pellagra to diet in the penitentiary farm trial.

Washington The Health Service Joseph Goldber United States Goldberger G. A. Wheeler Farm of Mississippi Penitentiary Pattly

U M S to Meet Brewton in Season Opener at Lyons Park

The University Military School and Brewton Collegiate Institute clash Saturday at 3 PM in Lyons Park Mobile in the season’s first real game. U M S, coached by Ed Overton, trains hard for a stronger battle. The U M S line draws attention ahead of the Barton rivalry and its expected tough contest.

University Military School Eleven Lyons Park Brewton Collegiate Institute Brewton Mobile Ed Overton Barton Eleven

Filibuster Sloop Lucy H Reaches Pensacola After Chase

The American schooner Lucy H arrived in Pensacola after an October chase by the coast guard cutter Miami. It carried arms and ammunition to Mexico but was reported to be without cargo. The captain said no law was violated. officials offered no disposal details or action plans.

Pensacola Fla Lucy H Coast Guard Miami Key West Mexico

Kilbane Suspended by Wisconsin Commission

Johnny Kilbane world featherweight champion was suspended by the Wisconsin Athletic Commission for not appearing to answer charges of not giving his best in the bout with Ritchie Mitchell in Milwaukee. Suspension stands until Kilbane explains alleged dilatory tactics in the Mitchell match. A brakeman quip shared in the shed.

Milwaukee Wis Johnny Kilbane Wisconsin Athletic Commission Ritchie Mitchell Kilbane Mitchell

Outcast at the Lyric Tells a Powerful Modern Tale

The Lyric to stage Hubert Henry Davies play Outcast in a Saturday matinee and evening run by an English company. Critics debated the realism of a wife returning to her discarded lover and the idea of feminine triumph in romantic entanglements. A popular price matinee is announced.

Hubert Henry Davies Lyceum Theatre New York Lyric Theatre

Woman Identifies Houser as Slayer of W. H. Smith

Miss Grace Slater,唯一 eyewitness, identified Arthur Houser from 37 prisoners in Wichita county jail as the killer of W. H. Smith national secretary of the Woodmen of the World in Omaha on October 16. Houser, brought from Indianapolis for arrest, is charged with highway robbery and attacking women.

Wichita Kas Arthur Houser Indianapolis Grace Slater W. H. Smith The Woodmen of the World Omaha Neb

Time fuse found among sugar bags from Rio Lages

Stevedores found a suspected time fuse among sugar bags removed from the Rio Lages after the steamer arrived November 5 burning cargo. The vessel was en route from New York to Queens town and much sugar was destroyed by fire. Three Belgians were executed by a German court martial for alleged treachery, a fourth is reported.

Halifax N. S New York Queens Amsterdam London Ano Sehinhy

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Hdollars Delicia Cross Gite Steerer Pellagra Discovery Public Health Service Toggery ST. Emanuel and Dauphin BELL DRS. Granade National A Ee ANK Frese Atuses New Haven Charles S. Mellen New Haven Road R. L. Batts Mobile’s Quality Theatre Houser Rio Lages Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N. J Dept Resinol Baltimore Dalphin Emanuel Going Supner Percale House At . C
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