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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1912

Page

8

Simultaneous Revival Nears Peak With Baptist Drive

The citywide revival enters its second week led by Dr. Weston Bruner of the Baptist Home Board. Attendees estimate about three thousand men reached through church and shop meetings as evangelists press for a strong week ahead in Mobile. Local churches report growing crowds and cooperation as events continue, with services at the First Church and St. Louis Church drawing large attendances. Sunday school is set for 9:30 with 11 o'clock meetings slated across churches.

Baptist Home Board Weston Bruner Bruner Mobile Raleigh Wright Bryner St. Louis Bailey Tabernacle Church Evangelist Reese Echefield Dauphin Way Church Evangelist Scott I. BF. Reynolds Wright Franklin Street Baptist Church Mr. Coffin Karl Woleslager Whistler Methodist J. W. Reinhardt Cato Lutheran Church St. Francis Street H. M. Hennig St. Paul's Spring Hill L. G. N. Williams St. James Crichton Ridgeway Residence St. Mark’s Tourminville St. Andrew’s Oak Grove St. Thomas'—Citronelle First Baptist Church Government and Jefferson Streets J. W. Phillips D. D T. Hy. Frazer Prisoners of Hope Christian Science First Church of Christ Christian Science Hall Emanuel Street Fidelia Building Conception Streets

Religious Services Across Dauphin Street Area Churches

A full Sunday schedule lists services at Central Presbyterian Dauphin and Ann. Government Street Presbyterian and many downtown churches. Evangelsim marks 3 p.m. mass meetings. Y M C A boys service at 6:30 p.m. and union services at multiple churches with special speakers and choir.

Central Presbyterian Church Dauphin and Ann D. A. Planck D. D S. P. Gaillard Lacy I. Moffett Government Street Presbyterian Church Northwest Corner Government and Jackson Streets A. F. Carr R. O. Harris Union Home Mission Service Christian Endeavor Society

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One State Printer Defends Governor Crus

Giles W. Farris Oklahoma state printer responds to Governor Cruce's message critiquing abolition of state printings and transfer to the board of affairs. He claims the printer's department saved taxpayers over 15 400 and reduced claims by about 1 000 in three months, detailing a 424 savings on a single printing item and urging credit for responsible savings. He also notes unmentioned extravagance in other departments and salaries exceeding appropriations.

Oklahoma City Okio Giles W. Farris Cruce State Printeres Department State Board of Affairs Board of Affairs Tes State Printer’s Department State Printing Department

Wooden Leg Assault Leaves Colorado Lawyer Injured

Herschel M. Hogg once a Colorado representative and well known attorney, is at his Cortez home in serious condition after being struck on the head with a wooden leg during a street confrontation with Thomas Fowler, whom he had faced as counsel. The attack followed a lost case and left Hogg unconscious before authorities and doctors, though cautious, expect his recovery.

Cortez Col Herschel M. Hogg Colorado Hogg Thomas Fowler Fowler

Local Firm Forms to Handle Ford Agency and Machinery

W. J. Adams serves as president with A. Hubbard as vice president and L. G. Adams as secretary treasurer and general manager. The new firm will sell and manufacture machinery and act as Ford Automobile agents. L. G. Adams has five years in the auto trade and reports strong Ford sales, averaging one daily, with a record of six cars sold in a single day since opening November 1 at 113 and 116 N. Royal.

Adams N. Royal

Grocery sale kicks off at Henry C Meyer's on Dauphin

A prominent grocery sale begins tomorrow at Henry C Meyer's on Dauphin Street in Mobile and runs through the holidays. A full page advertisement urges readers to study every item on the page to save on groceries this season.

Mobile Henry C Meyer Dauphin Street

Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Liver and Bowel Cure

An old newspaper advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, safe cleanser for the liver stomach and bowels. It claims to replace violent purgatives with natural laxatives and urges readers to choose the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and reject imitations.

California, Fig Syrup Company

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