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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1915

Page

14

Department heads listed for fair exhibits and guidance

The notice names department heads in charge at all times for the fair. It lists Agriculture Frank Lewis Pasca goula Miss Art Mrs James K Glennon Mobile Boys Corn Clubs I B Kerlin Auburn Ala aie Show Harry Hollister Mo Better Babies Mrs A W Metcalf Jr Mobile Cattle R L Seale Livingston Ala County and Club Exhibits George A Maloney Mobile Canning Clubs Miss May Quarles Long Beach Miss Domestic Manufactures Mrs Pau line Kauffman Mobile Domestic Art Mrs Martin Holbrook Mobile Domestic Science Mrs W W Mc Guire Mobile Dairy J G Shand Thomasville Education Professor S S Murphy Grounds John L Ramsey Mobile Horticulture O F E Winberg Silverhill Ala Horses Harry Sears Shubuta Miss Horse Show Wm H Monk Str Landscape Gardening C C Lindquist Mobile Merchants Exhibit J L Cawthon Machinery Exhibit G D Linning Mules John White Thomasville Ala Poultry R B Burton Mobile Swine F C Hall Bay Minette Ala Sheep W F Backstrom New Augusta Miss Racing Pat Byrne Mobile Ala Woman s Work Miss Elizabeth Fonde Mobile Negro department including agriculture manual training and education Isiah J Whitley Plateau Ala Kindly notice to cartoonists People are getting tired of seeing pictures of Old Man War.

Apeal Frank Lewis Pascagoula Art James K. Glennon Mobile Boys’ Corn Clubs I. B. Kerlin W. W. McGuire Mobile J. G. Shand Thomasville S. S. Murphy John L. Ramsey O. F. E. Winberg Silverhill Ala Harry Sears Shubuta Miss Wm. H. Monk Str C. C. Lindquist J. L. Cawthon G. D. Linning John White R. B. Burton F. C. Hall Bay Minette W. F. Backstrom New Augusta Pat Byrne Elizabeth Fonde Plateau

GETS-IT Promises Quick Relief for Corns and Warts

An advertisement extols GETS-IT as the only effective remedy for corns calluses warts and bunions claiming no pain or trouble and warning against substitutes. It touts millions of users and sells for 25 cents at druggists or direct from E Lawrence & Co Chicago.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Western Electric Co. Dynnamo

Picture Puzzle Names List Line Draw Challenge

Complete the puzzle by drawing a line through the dots and enumerate from No. to finish. The scattered list includes MADELYN JETT EVELYN BOUTWELL THOMAS KE HICKS JULIA BUTT HAZEL LYONS FRANCIS STAUTER EUPHAMIA MCHUGH JOE DANENBERG AGNES WEBB NADINE PARKER ROSA KONSTANZER NORA GERALD CLARENCE DUDLY HELEN DUNN ELIZABETH HANDLEY MARGARET RHODEY MARK LYONS ESTELLA KUNZ HILDA ENGEL MICHAEL OBRIEN ADELAIDE BETANCOURT FANNIE WHITE ANNIE WHEELER RAMMOND STEWART WILLIAM JOSEPH OLEN REESE MARION CLARK BETTY MAY CORTRIGHT INEZ TRACY MARY STRAUB DENNIS CALLAGHAN LILLIAN GRACE BELL FRANCIS FATH MARTHA WILLIAMS.

Madelyn Jett Evelyn Boutwell Thomas KE. Hicks Julia Butt Hazel Lyons Francis Stauter Euphamia McHugh Joe Danenberg Agnes Webb Nadine’ Parker Rosa Konstanzer Nora Gerald Clarence Dudly Helen Dunn Elizabeth Handley Margaret Rhodey Mark Lyons Estella Kunz Hilda Engel Michael O'Brien Adelaide Betancourt Fannie White Annie Wheeler Rammond Stewart William Joseph Olen Reese Marion Clark Betty May Cortright Inez Tracy Mary Straub Dennis Callaghan Lillian Grace Bell Francis Fath Martha Williams

Uncle Wiggily and Billie Wagtail Snow Morning

Uncle Wiggily the rabbit and Billie Wagtail the goat share a cold winter jaunt to hollow stump school. They slip on slick snow while the bunny teaches the boy to attach snowballs to his horns to avoid hurting him, ending with cheerful frolic in the snowy scene.

Uncle Wigeguy Longears Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Wiggily Nurse Jane Uncle Wisgily Grandfather Goosey Gander Jane Mr. Lanzears Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Uncle Wigglly Longears Billie Wagtail Hollow Stump Billie Nannie Lillie Goat Uncle Wigegily Mr. Longears

Uncle Wiggily and the Lonesome Fox in Snow

Billie Wagtail helps Uncle Wiggily escape a fox in a woods path. Billie rams the fox with snowy horns, making it flee to a drug store, and they both hurry to school just in time. The tale ends with a light moral about ice cream and household tricks.

Billie Uncle Mr. Longears Fox Uncle Wiggily Billie Wagtail

Creamery and Packing Plant Hinted to Boost Mobile Farming

Local farmers led by Joseph Wear of Dawes advocate a Mobile creamery to improve livestock and a Mobile hog packing plant to lower costs and boost hog and cattle production in Mobile and Baldwin counties. They cite current prices and incentives as barriers and urge broader support from other farmers, noting rising pure bred hogs amid grim market conditions.

Mobile Baldwin Joseph Wear Dawes Mr. Wear Kansas Texas John J. Thornhill Grand Bay Elmer Sly Creole

Exhibits From East Alabama Demonstrate Diversified Farming

George A. Maloney reports that East Alabama fairs at Monroeville and Brewton show diverse farming strides. Communities plan new highways along the Jackson Highway route as East side claims will be presented to the Nashville executive committee. The East side committee includes H. H. Patterson and W. Y. (incomplete).

Mobile Alabama George A. Maloney Monroeville Brewton Jackson Highway Escambia County Nashville H. H. Patterson W. Y

Local Baldwin County figures named Lovelace Cadman Huxford Stone

Ed Lovelace G E Cadman C C Huxford and Frank Stone from Baldwin county are listed among regional residents highlighted in the notice.

Citronelle Entrants Parade to Mobile Fair Exhibits

A Citronelle party arrived in Mobile for the Gulf Coast Fair with eleven autos displaying Citronelle exhibits. The group, including Mr. and Mrs. Kesler and others, arranged displays quickly, aiming for the community prize. A closing note ponders whether a person who dies by suicide is cowardly or brave.

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