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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1913

Page

12

Mabry to challenge Dent in Alabama's Second District

Woodford Mabry, Montgomery attorney formerly of Camden, is poised to run against Congressman S. H. Dent in Alabama's Second District. An official announcement is expected this week as O. C. Wiley of Troy is also mentioned but not yet committed. Wiley nearly defeated Dent in the last election.

Montgomery Ala Woodford Mabry Camden S. H. Dent Mabry O. C. Wiley Troy Dent

Merchants to Receive Food Analysis Pamphlet

Dr. B. B. Ross the state chemist has completed analysis of several hundred food samples collected by the department of agriculture. He has submitted the reports to C. H. Billingsley who heads the pure food service. The data will be compiled into a pamphlet and mailed to merchants and manufacturers.

Montgomery Ala Department of Agriculture B. B Ross C. H. Billingsley Pure Food Service

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe mild vegetable remedy for bilious attacks and constipation. It claims it starts the liver gently, suits adults and children, tastes pleasant, and offers a 50 cent price with money back if no benefit.

Dodson Gruggist Adv

Mrs Danne hurt as buggy struck by car in city crash

Mrs Adolph Danne wife of the former city clerk suffered a broken collarbone and dislocated shoulder when a buggy carrying Mrs Kling was hit by J L Locke driven auto at Franklin and St Francis streets. The accident occurred Monday at 7 pm. Locke was arrested for reckless driving and released on bond.

Adolph Danne August Kling, Jr J. L. Locke Franklin and St. Francis Danne Locke Recorder’s Court

Return Home Showdown Ends in Fatal Shooting

F J Ransom a Newark New Jersey poultry and seed salesman was shot and killed at Comer station on the North Bessemer line by William L Reeves a clothing salesman. Reeves who found Ransom in the morning after returning home was present with his wife Mrs Reeves at the scene. He telephoned for the sheriff and was later taken into custody. Ransom's body is held awaiting relatives in Newark.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala F. J. Ransom Newark N. J Monnday William L. Reeves Comer Station North Bessemer Reeves Ransom

Demand for Satisfaction Over Flag Insult Sparks Duel Challenge

Count Malro of France issued a formal challenge to Lieutenant Baron Von Forstner of the German Ninety Ninth Infantry at Zabern Alsace after reports he insulted the town and the French flag. The precursor feud follows a prior wounded duel with Baron Ra venstein over similar slights.

Count Malro France Baron von Forstner Associated Press Brussels Baron Ravenstein Zabern Alsace Paul de Casagnac

What the Women Are Wearing at the White House Wedding

The article details the anticipated outfits for the White House wedding today. The bride’s gown is pure white satin with real lace and orange blossoms, a long narrow court train, and a cap veil. Attendants wear pink shades in charmeuse and chiffon over satin, with varied hat trims in silver lace and feathers. Guests’ gowns include blue brocaded carling, pink chiffon, and yellow crepe net, with hats and accessories matching the period style.

Trousseau Franklin Lane Secretary of the Interior Geneviéve Clark Speaker Clark Traidos Prabandh William B. Wilson Secretary of Labor White House Agnes Wilson Lurton Burleson Lucy Burleson

State Tax Commission Sits In Greensboro Hearing Hale County Tax Cases

The State Tax Commission and secretary Murray White left Montgomery for Greensboro to hear 25 Hale county tax cases today and tomorrow. They will sit in Centreville on December 1 and in Tuscaloosa on December 5.

Montgomery Ala State Tax Commission Murray White Greensboro Hale County Centreville Bibb County Tuscatoosa

Pape's Diapefin Digestes Food After Meals

Pape's Diapepsin promises quick relief for overstomach symptoms like bloating belching acid reflux and sour fermentation. The ad asserts food often sours in the stomach and Diapepsin neutralizes toxins and aids digestion claiming noticeable improvement within five minutes per a fifty cent bottle sold at pharmacies.

Italian Gunmen Shoot Two Brothers in Detroit’s Little Italy

In Detroit on November 25 Vito and Salvatore Adamo were shot dead by assailants using sawed off shot guns. The bodies were dumped in the street near the Italian colony and a gun was found nearby. The killings mark a fourth fatal shooting in two weeks tied to a longstanding feud.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Vito Salvatore Adamo Little Italy Vito Adamo

Saved His Foot By Bucklen Arnica Salve

Bantam Connecticut man H D Ely suffered a four year ulcer on his foot. Doctors advised amputation but he refused and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported the foot was soon completely cured. It is advertised as a remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 26 cents. All druggists or by mail H E Bucklen Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. D. Ely Bantam Bucklen H. E. Bucklen Philadelphia St. Louisa

The Last Days of Pompeii at Lyric Theatre

A review notes the photo drama The Last Days of Pompeii with scenes of Glaucus and Ione on a barge and Ione at her bath, praising the visual artistry, luxury settings, and delicate fish and dove feeding sequences. It mentions Tivis and a Thanksgiving matinee and night showing The Firefly starring Edith Thayer, with a brief aside on musical comedy formulas.

Pompeii George Kleine Glaucus Ione Bay of Naples Arbaces T ‘Pemple Tivis Lytton Ciagger Lyric’ Theatre Edith Thayer Atlanta

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