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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1913
Page
8
Cambridge crews ready for Soldier Field clash as Harvard eyes a fifth straight victory while Yale seeks upset in the 33rd meeting. Yale’s season shows mixed results with shocks to Princeton and Colgate, Harvard dominates with decisive wins and lineup shifts behind Hardwick and Bradlee.
Myra Kentucky woman Sarah Branham declares she suffered long with severe illness and was told she might die. After taking five bottles of Candni, she reports rapid improvement and renewed health, noting her husband spent all he had while she found only temporary relief.
A Princeton poll of Harvard and Yale visitors gave Harvard a 13 to 1 vote as winner of the upcoming game. Captain Baker was the sole dissenting voice saying the outcome could hinge on a fluke or close score.
Birmingham November 22 The Alabama and Mississippi A M elevens meet at Rickwood Field on Thanksgiving day in a highly anticipated clash. Both teams are evenly matched and in good form, with a spectator friendly contest expected comparable to the Alabama Sewanee or Auburn Vanderbilt games.
Mobile travelers may join a special November 29 matinee excursion to New Orleans on the Louisville and Nashville line. The train departs Mobile at 7 AM and returns from New Orleans at 7 PM, arriving in Mobile by 6 PM. Matinee features Manon and evening La Boheme by the French Opera Company.
Cheyenne Wyoming November 22 The jury found Mrs. Joseph L. Wier not guilty of theft of gowns from Mrs. J S Cecil The trial occurred in United States district court and the verdict was announced yesterday afternoon The defendant is wife of an army officer
In Birmingham Alabama F L Wills of Trartline Willis Pharmacists suffered asthma and bronchitis until Foley's Honey and Tar Compound brought relief. The ad urges remembering the name and buying the yellow packaged product from all druggists.
The University of Alabama Medical College Eleven faces University Military School at Monroe Park Field Saturday at 3 pm. Between halves Barton Academy meets the All-Stars. The medicos feature veteran players from Auburn and Alabama. UMSO is in good shape and will challenge them. Barton seeks rebound after a loss to Gulf Coast Military School. Admission covers both games.
A special train left Montgomery at 3 30 this morning carrying about two hundred football fans to Atlanta to witness the Auburn Georgia game. Originating in Montgomery due to crowd demand the trip included Auburn students and faculty boarding at Auburn and Opelika crowds joining en route, with an estimated total of about one thousand travelers.
Philadelphia report says John Coombs former star pitcher for the Philadelphia American league club loses one sixteenth inch of height due to a long illness that kept him from the game last season. An x ray at the University of Pennsylvania confirms the change as he sits up daily and plans to return to his Maine farm. doctors forecast a return to form next year.
Kansas City dispatch reports Judge Henry Leroy Alden of Wyandotte county district court died yesterday at age sixty six. A lineal descendant of John and Priscilla Alden he came to Kansas City from Massachusetts and represented the eighth generation of the Alden family in America. His wife a son and two daughters survive.
Claudius Virnes and Carlos Pison two stokers on the Austrian steamer Boheme from Rio de Janeiro Brazil are locked in irons aboard the vessel after refusing duty and allegedly stealing food and liquor. The Austrian consul-general at New Orleans will travel to Mobile to take testimony and decide their punishment. Several crew members were under surveillance during the voyage but not arrested. Pison allegedly used false keys to gain provisions and liquor. The men were arrested but escaped custody, then resecured. Crew members said the food was not unsatisfactory upon investigation.
An old medical ad claims torpid liver constipation and stomach disorder cause headaches and promises swift relief. It touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the best regulator for liver and bowels and urges purchase at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Eugene V Debs, Socialist party leader, announced in Denver that the final indebtedness from financing the American Railway Union strike of 1894 has been paid. He said he personally paid $29,000 through writing and lectures. He added a remark about a man’s pursuit of and retreat from women.
King Alfonso telegraphed the military governor at Tangier announcing promotions for Captain Barretto and Lieutenant Gil Rios who were severely wounded during an aerial reconnaissance of Moorish positions. The king praised their determination and courage and asked praise be conveyed.
The text describes disease as caused by implanted germs multiplying in the body and suggests remedies to stop germ growth. It promotes Podophyllin products as bile-based treatments to reduce sickness and mentions B. Sutherland Co. of Paducah, Kentucky as a source.
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