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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1913
Page
5
Mobile society pages list morning and afternoon meetings at association rooms and libraries. Groups include YWCA Red Cross Seal committee, Jewish women E Nai B Rith Hall, S A W Mobile Chapter, and Bridge clubs with venues at Battle House and various homes. Socials feature sewing circles, card parties, weddings Pollard Pierce Crichton church, and debutante events at the Country Club.
An old advertisement urges men to use Cuticura Soap for shaving and scalp care. The promo notes the product helps with skin and scalp soothing and suggests sending for samples from Cuticura Dept. 186 Boston.
The note describes a Heart Party honoring Miss Lucile Rush and Miss Miriam Whitfield with prizes and a supper, hosted by Mrs. Sidney Dorgan, featuring a long guest list. It also mentions a forthcoming The’s Dansantes series at the hotel assembly room and an auctioneers meeting led by Mrs. T. B. Crossland with prize scores and refreshments.
A pair of letters from Mrs. Winliiam H. Gill of Auburn New York and Mrs Bertha M. Quickstadt of St Cloud Minnesota praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an effective remedy for nervousness and female ills. The testimonials claim long relief after four months of use and urge others to try the product.
Mrs. Stevens presents a lavalier to Helen in a tale of temptation and restraint. The pendant, claimed to cost four hundred but valued at a pawn for one hundred fifty, stirs desires for Parisian splendor and a gesture of generosity from Warren. Helen wavers over buying, while Warren resists and Mrs. Stevens nudges.
Parents and friends are invited to Wednesday morning Thanksgiving exercises at Mobile kindergartens. The program showcases the culmination of weeks of work with work, play, and song. Activities run from 9:30 to 12:00 at Leinkauf, Russell, Semmes, Clark, Oakdale, and Whistler schools.
In a subway car Helen gloats over a supposedly genuine pearl from a pendant. Warren warns against displaying it. Back home the pearl vanishes from Helen's necklace, leaving them to face a loss of 150 dollars and the fear they bought a fake.
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