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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

3

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill Farewell Tour Exceeds Expectations

The crowds witness Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill in a grand Wild West and Far East show. The exhibition blends horsemanship, sharp shooting, military maneuvers, and ethnological displays from Asia to the Orient, celebrating Colonel Cody's farewell in a historic unveiling.

Buffalo Bill Pawnee Bill Far East Colonel Cody Dardanelles Egypt Asia India Malaysia Oceanica Bering Straits Earth Niagara Gibraltar Four Quarters Major Lillie Wild West

Women’s Hose Size Trend in Boston

Boston, October 4. Mrs. Jennie Rutherford, Lowell Knitting Co. agent, notes women today are larger due to outdoor sport and exercise. She reports a shift from 8 1-2 to 9 and higher stocking sizes, with growing demand for No 11 and 10 1-2 sizes across grades.

Boston Mas Jennie Rutherford Lowell Knitting Company

Minister Warned Against Tisque Jokes by Bishop

Bishop William F. McDowell urged restraint on Tisque humor at the Rock River Conference in Evanston. He said a Methodist minister should not allow such jokes and may need to use force to stop them.

Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church William F. McDowell Rock River Evanston

Fourth Victim Dies From Walke Explosion

Newport R I Oct 3 The fourth death from the Walke torpedo boat destroyer explosion was First Class Fireman John Delaney, who died today after the incident on Tuesday.

Newport R. I John Delaney Walke

Girl Wife Must Go to School After Marriage

A Germantown man, Tohn Palasts, was ordered by Magistrate Boyle to send his wife Annie to school. Annie, age 15 or younger, married September 19, defied schooling duties, claiming she stays home to cook and care for the house. The magistrate warned both spouses that noncompliance could lead to arrest and fines under the new compulsory education act.

Magis- Tohn Palasts Logan Street Germantown Boyle Oeen Ninth Street Lancaster Avenue Annie

Railroad Employes Benevolent Association Meeting Notice

The officers and members are requested to attend the regular monthly meeting Sunday morning October 6 at 10 oclock at M B A Hall corner Dauphin and Jackson streets. By order of E C Dyas President A S Picker Rec Secy.

Railroad Employes’ Benevolent Association Dauphin and Jackson Streets E. C. Dyas Picker

Ohio Supreme Court Backs Nonpartisan Judiciary Law

The Ohio Supreme Court held valid a nonpartisan judiciary law for electing all judicial candidates from supreme court to justice of the peace. The ruling supports placing candidate names on an independent ballot without party designation, rejecting claims it deprives voters of knowing a candidate’s political principles.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Justice of the Supreme Court Justice of the Peace

Gascarets Promise Clean Bowels And Bright Mornings

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims torpid digestion causes indigestion foul breath and yellow skin and says a 10 cent box works while you sleep with long lasting benefits for adults and children alike.

Republican Candidates for Congress in Alabama Districts Four and Eight

Old line Republicans filed certificates with the secretary of state announcing their bids in Alabama. William E. Hotchkiss of Courtland will oppose Democrat William Richardson in the eighth district while W H Sturdivant of Shelby county runs in the fourth against Democrat Fred L. Blackmon of Anniston. The party also named Thomas P. Wood of Hartselle as presidential elector in the eighth district.

Montgomery Ala Secretary of State Alabama William E. Hotchkiss Courtland William Richardson W. H. Sturdivant Shelby County Fred L. Blackmon Anniston Thomas P. Wood Hartselle

A Filthy Disease and Quick Relief Sold By Agents

If you suffer frequent colds or catarrh symptoms such as stuffed nose head pressure or throat sores rub the nostrils or chest with a little ointment to ease pain and feel relief in minutes. Get it from your local agents G. Van Antwerp and Son.

G. van Antwerp and Son

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