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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1914

Page

5

Jurors Drawn for Law and Equity Court Week

The following jurors were drawn on Tuesday afternoon to serve in the law and equity court for the week beginning Oct. 18. William C. Stockman Hardy A. Demeranville Walter S. McDuffie John Turner William Lott A. H. Boyd John W. Mastin James W. Gray Sidney I. Lavergy William J. Koral W. W. McGuire James W. Petty S. T. Hunter George D. Williams G. A. Creary Jr. J. J. Bartee W. E. England T. S. Bullock W. H. Brown Burgess Little H. G. McAllister W. R. Chisholm J. B. McLean R. D. Byrne Edward Warley Frank Paulovich W. I. Gullen James McPhillips J. M. Morillo E. B. Lott Georgetown Ala John T. McCormick McGill Ala John Pittroff Henry E. Gollott Theodore Ala George Gollott Theodore Ala and Shelton Byrd Citronelle Ala.

Law and Equity Court William C. Stockman Hardy A. Demeranville Walter S. McDuffie John Turner William ©. Lott A. H. Boyd John W. Mastin Sjr James W. Gray Sidney I. Lavergy William J. Koral W. W. McGuire James W. Petty S. T. Hunter George D. Williams

Vitalitas the earth origin tonic promising broad cures

A claimed natural medicine from a volcanic earth substance found only in Texas is presented as Vitalitas. It is offered in liquid 12 oz bottles and 2 oz salves with no alcohol or drugs. Dosing is one teaspoonful in water for stomach liver and kidney ailments. Demonstrations at Sutton's drug store invite inquiry.

Texas Vitelitas Sutton's St. Francis and Royal

German use of balloons and searchlights in battle north of Paris

Paris dispatch notes captive balloons observing Allied movements while German searchlights blind defenders at night on the Paris front. German tactics include hidden machine guns and coordinated artillery advances as French officers assess enemy patience, organization, and a resilient combat method amid ongoing night battles.

Associated Press Paris War Office Rousset la Liberte Pierre Cherfils Cherfils

Wanted Descendant of Bushnell Woman Preferred

The Navy Department seeks a descendant of David Bushnell to sponsor a submarine tender named Bushnell. It prefers a young unmarried woman and will consider information identifying any qualifying descendant to fulfill naval customs.

David Bushnell Associated Press Washington Navy Department

Railroads pay over 25000 in cattle confinement violations

The department of agriculture reported August violations of the rule against continuously confining cattle for more than 28 hours without unloading for feed water and rest. The fines totaled over 25000 across 110 cases nationwide, with railroads bearing the costs.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a reliable remedy for women’s health issues including irregular periods backache and nervousness. The copy claims all natural ingredients printed on the wrapper, no alcohol or narcotics, and urges women to keep it on hand for life stages from puberty to menopause.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Pew Platea Bee Buffalo N. Y

Troops Adhere to Trenches Except at Extreme West

Times reporter in London notes from Epernay that the battle along the French rivers enters its fourth week with no clear breakthrough. German trenches rival Allied fortifications as both sides refuse ground, while German offensives continue and Allied reserves ease strain with rest, tobacco, newspapers and mail.

Associated Press London Times Epernay France Aisne

Dairyman Cieutat Fined for Delivering Poor Milk

M A Cieutat a dairyman was fined 10 dollars or twenty days in two counts after city health officials charged watering milk and failing to meet standards. Bacteriologist Warren testified the milk was 20 percent water and lacked butter fat. The sample came from Cieutat’s wagon as he delivered to the Episcopal Church Home on South Warren Street.

M. A. Cieutat Edington Cieutat H. F P. Warren Cr. Wright Episcopal Church South Warren Street Church

His Brother Bill at the Empire in two reels

The Empire features Lubin's His Brother Bill with John E. Ince Charles Kelly and Blanche Woodhull in a Civil War tale of revenge and mistaken fate. The program also includes Essanay's The Adult Girl Who Got Busy with Richard C. Travers and Gerda Holmes and three reels of The Love of Pierre by Scaeuacoea.

Bill Lubin John E. Ince Charles Kelly Blanche Woodhull George Ade Essanay Richard C. Travers Gerda Holmes Pierre

German Embassy in Washington Boasts Titled Staff

The German Embassy in Washington reports a rare array of titled staff including Count Johann von Bernstorff the ambassador Prince von Hatsfeld Trachnberg and Baron von Schoen. Two more were temporarily transferred here due to the war.

Washington Johann von Bernstorff Prince von Hatsfeld Trachnberg Paris Baron von Schoen Tokio Japan

Pell City Delegates Named to Road Meet

The city announces its delegates to the Alabama good roads convention in Montgomery October 21 to 23. Appointees include L. Cook, McLane Tilton Jr, T. H. Rennie, A. Be Ledyard, J. O. Edwards, S. D. Kilgore, C. B. Alverson, Sumter Cogswell, Dr. R. A. Martin, W. V. Walker, Professor Goodnow, George Saylors, C. C. Martin, W. A. Starnes, H. M Starnes, Bays D. Cather, J. W. Cosper, J. H. Willingham, H. A. Cornett, J. M. Garrett and L. Be. Garrett.

Pell City Ala FE. A. Thompson Montgomery L. Cook Bank McLane Tilton, Jr T. H. Rennie Pell City Cotton Mills A. BE. Ledyard J. O. Edwards D. Kilgore C. B. Alverson Sumter Cogswell Dr. R. A. Martin W. V. Walker Professor Goodnow George Saylors C. C. Martin W. A. Starnes H. M Starnes Bays D. Cather J. W. Cosper J. H. Willingham H. A. Cornett J. M. Garrett L. BE. Garrett

Salvation Army Benefit Auction Hears Merchants Aid

The Salvation Army with Mobile merchants will hold a benefit auction on Wednesday evening October 7 at 7 o'clock at the Salvation Army hall on Conti Street. The sale closes the Harvest Festival week and proceeds go to the rescue department. public invited.

Salvation Army Merchants of Mobile Salvation Army Hall Conti Street Rescue Department

Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark

Old Sage Tea and Sulphur formula promises natural darkening of gray hair. Once a home mixture, Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound now sold in drugstores for about five cents per dose, claimed to darken evenly and restore lustre while preventing dandruff and scalp itching.

Wyeth

Educational Sessions for Insurance Men in Dallas

The American Life Convention opens in Dallas with medical and legal sectional meetings to discuss life insurance issues. Delegates from 104 companies across 32 states attend, with Henry Abels of Chicago receiving a loving cup for the first flight in the convention golf tournament after last night’s banquet.

Dallas Tex American Life Convention Henry Abels Chicago

Cascarets Claim Fast Relief for Constipation and Ills

Advertises Cascarets as a cheap remedy for costive bowels headaches and colds. The copy promises a 10 cent box that cleanses the stomach eliminates sour fermenting food and removes waste while you sleep with no griping for children. It touts monthly benefit and a clear head after morning action.

Death of Lieutenant to Sir William Henry P

Lt to Sir William Henry P, keeper of his majesty's privy since 1910, was found dead in the morning in London. He was born in 1845.

London William Henry P His Majesty's Privy

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