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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1913
Page
7
Old advertisements tout Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring dark glossy hair and covering gray. The remedy allegedly darkens hair evenly with one or two applications and also treats dandruff and itchy scalp.
McCall, chief state examiner, is in Mobile to inspect the Alabama Oyster Commission books and accounts. He began Tuesday afternoon and will file a report with the state governor. The Euterpean fraternity gave a second splendid program at Harte Auditorium with notable readers and musicians from Mobile.
Governor O Neal will leave Montgomery Thursday night for Mobile to deliver an address Friday at the annual Alabama Good Roads association convention. The event brings state leaders together to discuss road improvements and infrastructure plans.
The government Street Presbyterian Church hosted the wedding at noon on a bright Wednesday. Miss Cora Leonard wore a peacock blue going away suit while William Nethery Little wore formal attire. family members and musicians provided a refined ceremony with organ interludes and hymns.
John H. Wallace state game and fish commissioner and Alabama governor candidate arrives Wednesday for a Mobile campaign event at Temperance Hall. Claud A. Grayson chairs the meeting, with Wallace set to address voters tonight and again Friday night after the Alabama Good Roads Association convention.
Mr and Mrs Little depart on the 12 56 Louisville and Nashville train bound for the Hast district with chrysanthemums tied in white tulle.
Mrs Paul Dahner hosted a luncheon at her Government Street home for Miss Lucy Leatherbury. Pink rose centerpiece and bridal party place cards added festive detail as guests celebrated the social favorite.
A congenial crowd enjoyed the Euterpean Fraternity program and several participants, then accompanied Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kindler to their Fearnway home for a delightful impromptu supper. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lyles Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. John Willis, Mr. Tom Hallett, Mrs. S. B. Tom, and Mr. and Mrs. Kindler. Jake Meyer plans a several-week stay in Stafford Springs. Mrs. Cora Miller of Dadeville is a Good Roads visitor in Mobile this week. M. C. L. Browder, a popular Century, Florida native, returned home after visiting Mobile friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. H. Johnson have returned from visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Browder, of Century, Fla.
Mobile police investigate a man found in Meridian who could be Charles Holzhausen of Chicago but with uncertain memory. He was described as five foot six, 120 pounds, light features, brown suit, and carried 502 dollars in cash plus cashos slips. authorities compare him to Charles C. Barron of Marion Illinois as the search continues to identify him.
The Alabama Oyster Commission reports Sampson Earle of the National Association of Shellfish Commissioners announcing Friday November 21 as National Shell Fish Day from Maine to Texas. The notice urges public schools to involve students with compositions and industry instruction, emphasizing conservation and greater production of natural resources to tackle high living costs and beef scarcity.
A Advice urges men to attend to their hair before thinning or dandruff leads to loss. The piece counsels using a vigorating hair tonic from any drugstore and warns against delaying treatment to avoid a bare scalp.
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