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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1915
Page
7
Readable section offers homemaking advice and simple meals. Advice covers cleaning, kitchen tricks, and hair care. Recipes include rice puddings with peaches and cheese baked rice, plus omelet methods and deviled eggs for winter savings.
A society matron urges careful planning for events across church club and social circles. She emphasizes that a hostess health and poise, aided by Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, influence brilliancy and success. The ad promotes the tonic and offers free health guidance from the doctor.
Betty Brown reviews a blue gabardine street dress by Mme Bailey of the Fashion League of America. The coat is cut in one piece except for shoulder sleeves with a waist hugging line and hip length flare, the back skirt opening and front darts. A white crepe vest with up rolling collar adds a smart note to the trotter frock.
A 1920s style Miss Eros column in Mobile offers personal romance guidance. Letters from young lovers seek help to win affection and handle engagements, with admonitions to be patient, considerate, or accept changing feelings.
A medical journal urges doctors to prescribe Vinol a cod liver preparation with cod liver peptone iron and beef peptone claiming better digestibility than traditional cod liver oil emulsions. It notes Vinol restores strength and flesh and is offered for sale in Mobile by Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation.
A vintage muffin recipe lists ingredients including flour salt baking powder milk eggs and Crisco. It instructs mixing wet and dry ingredients folding in melted Crisco and beaten egg white, baking in a hot oven with staged rack changes and a 25 minute total time.
Monday features Raphael Semmes School Improvement Association at 2 30 p m and Y M C A training at 6 15 p m Other groups meet daily at churches hotels and libraries including the Ladies Aid Society at First Christian Church and the Shakespeare Club at 11 a m on Saturday The schedule also lists parish committees infants lawn party reports and various clubs with times and venues across Mobile
The article argues beauty is a divine attribute shaping humanity. It asserts beauty’s universal, innate presence, its silent influence, and how neglect of beauty degrades human nature. It also highlights unnoticed beauty in flowers, sounds, and kindness surrounding us daily.
The Mobile Art Club quotes Miss Sanford on beauty as a pleasure of the beholder and a force for happiness. She contrasts simple prettiness with sublimity and argues beauty inspires and elevates the mind and spirit.
In All Our Neighborhood readers share testimonials from Mrs J F Johnson of Princeton Illinois and nurse Mrs Horace Newman of Poland New York praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles and outbreaks of change of life urging others to seek advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
A hand written description outlines several egg on toast ideas. It suggests beating eggs lightly then dipping dry bread slices, seasoning with salt and brown in butter. Variations include sprinkling sugar and cinnamon with honey or syrup, or stacking slices with syrup and cutting into wedges.
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