Social Department Contact Numbers Listed
The Item provides phone numbers for its Social Department: Bell 98 and Home 53. After 1 PM call Bell 3135.
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BELL
HOME
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1916
Page
6
The World Is Wide And Our Weeping Keeps Time
A reflective verse by Arthur Goodenough laments vast world and toil. The speaker pleads for divine keeping as hopes fade like desert sand and fate conquers all amid sun and rain and constant labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate
Arthur Goodenough
Ruth Law’s Chicago to New York flight sets record
Ruth Law smashed the long distance aviation record by flying 590 miles from Chicago to Hornell, achieving a through-flight milestone in a biplane. The 28 year old aviatrix, proud of her new opal talisman, discussed her plans for a nonstop Chicago to Governor's Island trip and her push for broader recognition of women in flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Law
Chicago
New York
Hornell
Governor’s Island
McAlpin
Avia
William Oliver
Binghamton
Curtiss
Carlstrom
Miss Law
Governor's Island
Aviatrice
Topographical Bureau
Washington
Lieut. Porte
Atlantic
Mr. Carlstrom
California
Ruth
Rodman
Marblehead
Mass
Lynn
Homemade cough syrup promises greater relief than bought potions
An old time remedy touts a home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup as a cheaper, more effective treatment. It claims to soothe throat tickle and chest cough through a gentle preparation, suitable for bronchitis and whooping cough, with a money back guarantee from Pinex Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leasant
Ini Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Dance and reception mark Mobile society events
Mrs Hill's Mobile visit is highlighted by a large reception at the Cawthon Hotel with musical offerings and speeches from clubwomen. A separate birthday gathering for children on East Monterey Street features elaborate decorations and family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Linn Hill
Cawthon Hotel
New York Club
C. S. Shuford
James R. Hagan
Nadine Hunter
Gertrude Spross
Bion Provost
Monterey Street
Government
Anna Katherine
Bion, Jr
Satsuma
Smooth White Skin Defies Weather With Mercorized Wax
During cold winds readers are urged to use mercorized wax to remove roughness and discoloration. An ounce found at druggists promises a transformed, smoother complexion in under two weeks, with regular cold cream style washing.
Skin Care On Trains And Beauty Tips From Readers
The article discusses skin care using water and soap over cold cream, notes cold cream should be limited to twice weekly, and mentions hot and ice rub routines. It includes reader inquiries about scented Magnolia bean remedies and a Tuscaloosa News exchange seeking information. It also covers social notes on Miss Frazier at Federation in Birmingham and a Woman's Musical Club rehearsal and a gift party hosted by Mrs. Walter Verneuille.
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Shakespeare Club
Torrey
Quarles
Hagan
Hill
Harvey
Susan Quigley
Janet Moffat
Iago
Richard II
Macbeth
Cassio
Othello
Venice
Cyprus
Roderigo
Puss in Boots Jr Sails the Desert to Rapunzel
The blind Prince, Puss Junior, and Tom Thumb ride camels across a vast desert. They find Rapunzel near an oasis, and the prince regains his sight as Rapunzel embraces him. The trio continues their journey with a hopeful reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puss Junior
Tom Thumb
Uae
Tom
Puss
Rapunzel
Puss Junior Teabese Thumb
Rapunzel A
Mobile society notes from Tuscaloosa News
Mrs. Edward Terrill and her baby visited Birmingham Atlanta and Knoxville last night. Charles N. Posey, ex Mobilian, wed Gene Hurst of Selma and will reside there. Ethel Smith of Whistler Ala visits cousins Loring Griffin and Irma Sossaman in Mobile. Henry Brewer returns to Fairford after weekend with aunt Mrs. Alice Burton. Mrs. M Lynch returns from Bayou la Barre. Mrs. M K Smith returns to Richton Miss from Mobile. Ben Walker Curry, ex university student, arrives from Mobile for a weekend visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Frazier
Alice Frazer
Edward Hagler
Mobile
Tuscaloosa
Edward Terrill
Birmingham
Atlanta
Knoxville
Charles N. Posey
Gene Hurst
Selma
Ala
Miss Ethel Smith
Whistler, Ala
Miss Loring Griffin
Irma Sossaman
Henry Brewer
Fairford
Alice Burton
M. Lynch
Bayou la Barre
Ben Walker Curry
Albany Journal Quote on Pleasure and Labor
A reflective line from the Albany Journal notes that many pleasures require more effort than they appear to demand, highlighting the hidden labor behind enjoyment.
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Albany Journal
Cardui praised as a god send by Alabama reader
Mrs Rebecca Cox of Quinton Alabama credits Cardui with curing chronic backache and long illness. She recalls nearly two decades of poor health followed by relief after using Cardui and praises its ability to improve her strength for housework farming and caring for two orphans. Cardui marketed as a reliable women's tonic available at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton
Ala
Rebecca Cox
Cardus
Modern Facilities Clean and Sterilize Feather Pillows
The facility uses modern and special methods to process feather pillows without removing feathers, delivering thorough cleaning and sterilization in a single process.
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Social Department
Tesla
Amelia Josephine Burr
Troy
H. G. Barclay
8. D.monroe
R. B. Owen
Stition
Nixola Greeley-Smith
Tance
Eric, A
Palm Grove
Woodmen's Circle
Moose Auditorium
Rhett Goode
C. J. Torrey
Filliot Johnstone
Mobile Federation of Women's Clubs
R. V. Taylor
J. Julian Bartee
Alabama Federation
E. P. Davis
South America
C. 8. Shuford
Mary Elizabeth Woods
Dorothy Linscott
Margaret Young
Victoria Cowell
Lucy
Virginia Ellis
Pauline Jernigan
Anna _ Matherine Provost
Sam Murphy, Jr
Billy van Antwerp
Hardaway Young, Jr
James Jernigan
Sidney Hargrove
Thomas Burns
Harry Hargrove
Mordege Hargrove
Bion Leftwitch
Patrick Byrne
George Vautrot
Bion Provost, Jr
Harte
Porto Rco
Cuba
Claude Grayson
F. P. Davis
Max Lavelle
William’ Schock
D A. Planck
James S. Taylor
Tom Moore
Pike’s Peak
Chile
Peru
de Soto
Miss Hill
Adam Bede
Mabel Biggart
Alabama
Biggert
Cawthon
Edna Kent Forbes
Questions and
Sylvia
Frazier
Federation
Meeting Woman's Musical Club
Woman's Musical Club
Winston Jones
Walter Verneuille
Harry Libby
Bagdad
Fla
Charles McLean
C. R. Adams
Wilhelmina Ollinger
Cecile Lynch
Kathleen Donohue
Lillian Hadaway
Capitola Smith
Mina Verneuille
Augusta Rowell
Charles Schimpf, Jr
B. Alvarez
Mary Allen
Fidelis Hanlon
Puss IN Boots, JR
By I David Cory
Cardui
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