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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

3

Ladies' Mentor Union Suits at Tan and Black 50e

The Tan and Black store advertises Ladies' Mentor Union Suits priced at one dollar each along with a display of Ladies' Silk Hose. The offer highlights affordable undergarments and hosiery for women.

Small Fires Sparking Fires Cause Minor Damage

Fire department reports Thursday evening incidents of small fires with minimal damage. Sparks caused blazes at multiple frame structures including 1001 Government Street, 556 St Isaig Street, 365 Adams Street, and 306 South Claiborne Street, all listed as slight damage. A closing anonymous quotation about faith and appearance follows.

Government Street Charles Sherman Sam St. John Tennessee Street Lawrence Miss A. Foley G. H. Clark St. Isaig Street James Coster Millie Foxwood Sparks Adams Street Pat Higgins Matilde Williams South Claiborne Street Fritz Adolph E. C. Hall

Britain approves plan for an extra army of a million

The House of Commons passed the supplementary army estimate authorizing a further million British troops, separate from the territorials and the 1,100,000 already under arms. Harold Tennant stated the追加 force should be sufficient for current needs.

Associated Press London House of Commons War Office Tennant Lord Kitchener

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair

An old Sage Tea recipe promises to darken gray hair quickly with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. A druggist notes millions of bottles sold yearly as the mixture evenly darkens hair, stops dandruff and itching, and makes hair appear youthful within days.

Wyeth

Sisters in manly dress stir New Orleans mob

Refugio Olivera 16 and Natalie Olivera 18 faced disorderly conduct charges after appearing in downtown New Orleans in men's clothes with their faces blackened to prank their sisters. A mob formed Wednesday night. a man tossed toward them a brick was halted by bystanders. a neighbor offered to fetch his razor.

New Orleans Refugio Olivera Refugio Natalie Olivera Satan

Hatchet Incident Brings Riot Fear and Trial Details

The article covers a mob attack on two Spanish sisters from 1019 Burgundy Street, one fainting en route to the First Precinct, both charged with disturbing the peace, and a broader courtroom narrative including testimonies about a hatchet assault, the fates of injuries, and statements from doctors and police as the trial unfolds.

Burgundy Street First Precinct Refugio Charity Hospital Natalie Barcelona Spain

Resinol Ointment Ad Promises Fast Skin Relief

An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as cures for itching raw and scaly skin with rapid relief. It claims doctors prescribe them for 19 years and offers free trial sizes by writing to Resinol Dept. 40 R Baltimore.

Dept Baltimore

Gabriel Jewelry to liquidate New Orleans stock in half price sale

The Gabriel Jewelry Company announces a half price liquidation of the $85,000 to $86,000 Lowengardt Armstrong stock from New Orleans. The sale runs November 21 to December 5 1914 in Mobile with showroom displays and full guarantees. Max Hirsch handles liquidation with joint Mobile south wide bids.

Gabriel Jewelry Company Lowengardt & Armstrong New Orleans New York Max Hirsch South Mr. Gabriel Mobile Gabriel

Jury Cannot Reach Verdict Deliberations Ended Night Lockup

Judge Semmes reported the jury retired for deliberations around six oclock. Unable to reach a verdict after four hours, the court ordered the jurors locked up for the night.

Semmes

Vitalitas touted as medical marvel by notary public

A Sanfor d Miss notary public Wm W Chariton endorses Vitalitas a tonic claiming it cures multiple ailments and restores vigor. The ad notes Vitalitas crafted from earth blends and offers samples at Suttons drug store with a request for information.

Wm. W. Chariton New Orleans Sanford Miss Sutton’s

Land sale notices in Alabama and Mississippi announce large tracts

Tracts of 40 acres and 48 000 acres in Mobile and surrounding counties offered for sale. Includes 3680 acres in another county. Suitable for stee rising and general farming with good water. One fourth cash and liberal balance terms. Folders and maps free. G Kilborn secretary 409 N Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell 957 J.

Alabama Mississippi G County

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