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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
12
The New York stock exchange announces bonds trading will resume tomorrow with actual transactions printed on tickets. It had planned to issue prices and options on slips previously. A committee was expected to announce minimum prices during the day.
A medical advertisement explains constipation results from poor digestion and bowel waste. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, non griping laxative suitable for all ages and offers a free trial bottle by writing Dr W B Caldwell at 451 Washington St Monticello Illinois.
Otis Skinner headlines a four act drama The Silent Voice by Jules Eckert Goodman at the Lyric Theatre Saturday night. The play shifts from Montgomery Starrs study in New York to a Starr home rooftop scene using electrical and mechanical novelties.
A review notes the play Fine Feathers at Lyric Theatre and multiple vaudeville acts while a dispatch from Buenos Aires urges South American nations to stay strictly neutral in the war. The program lists Lubin, Kalem, and Biograph features plus a Dreamland bill with Baby Incubator and Morton the strongman.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Mobile Alabama entry with numbers and prices. The readable items include columns of figures such as 14 A-8 12 1-2 and monetary values like 23.00 25.00 22.00 42.24 and fee amounts 1.60 1.05 1.50 1.65.
Seven thousand refugees, mainly wealthy Breslau families, arrived in Munich in the last forty eight hours amid consternation over a Russian approach. In Baden the 1891 1394 reservists, about 350000 men aged forty five, are being sent to Rhine forts to free younger troops. Germany also ships naval and military officers to Constantinople. Alsace snow causes suffering to soldiers on both sides.
In Savannah on November 27 Z D Kelly of Savannah died early today from injuries in the 300 mile motorcycle race held yesterday. The second fatality followed Gray Sloop of Mooresville North Carolina who was killed yesterday afternoon after starting the race.
Passenger departments of local railroads advised a revenue tax on steam ship tickets will begin December 1. A $1 stamp is required on all tickets from $10 to $30 and up.
A Florence South Dakota testimonial describes severe pain and illness improving after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims relief from cramps backache and headaches after one bottle and continuing benefit after three more bottles. It promotes the product as a standard remedy for female ills and offers confidential advice from the company.
A fragment lists locations for Norville Bros at 65 St Francis Street and 10 North Claiborne Street, indicating business addresses or office sites with no further context provided.
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