Thoughtful prayer appeal and Bible study course in Mobile
The notice urges daily prayers for friends and asks readers to reciprocate prayers. It then announces a School of Methods for Bible study at First Baptist Church Mobile November 5 to 9 with lectures on the Bible child Sunday school and teacher, led by Leland and Dr Leon Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
First Baptist Church
Leland
Auburn
Leon Palmer
Latte
Sun
Birmingham
Sewi
Emily Roberts
Old Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Mixture
An archival ad describes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as the old time method to darken faded gray hair. It claims natural-looking results, thick glossy hair, and a younger appearance after regular use, with application by sponge or brush and a product bought at drug stores.
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Wyeth
Readable Minds Outshine Beauty in Contests of Charm
An essay argues that beauty fades without brains and that a well-read, talkative woman remains attractive longer. It advises reading standard literature first to build a refined, expressive face. The piece also answers reader questions on henna and gum chewing, then reports club events: Mothers' Club Halloween party and Young Men's Gymnasium Club basketball and soiree.
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Spring Hill
Bayou Streets
Social Gatherings and Engagements Highlight Mobile Scene
A Mobile society roundup notes Mrs. Edgar Discher hosting a pleasant meeting with guests including Mrs. James Haley and Mrs. E C Naylor and a craft of sandwiches. prize winners were Mrs. Leo Clarke and Imogen Little Ley view. Miss Ruth Brownell announces a Friday dance at Paris private ballroom with Miss Imogen Little as guest of honor. Also details a League of the Five Hand Club gathering at H O Lueders home and the engagement of Miss Hazel Lynch to Arthur C Strauss with nuptial mass planned at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on November 3. The Federation of Women's Adult Bible Classes plans to meet next Tuesday at Government Street Methodist church.
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Ruth Brownell
Tuscaloosa
Paris
Imogen Little
Mobile
Nazum
Brownell
Queen City Avenue
Margaret Lynch Knipper
Chicago
Hazel Lynch
Federation Women
Federation of Women
Government-street Methodist Church
Puss in Boots Jr Seeks Cake In Ocean Cabin Tale
Puss Junior and a little girl enter a sea cabin where a baby's cradle hangs in a willow tree tale. A mother and the baby sing of flour and a cake for Charley as Bobby Shafto looms, while the pair discuss baking and the rocking ocean lullaby.
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Puss Junior
Puss
Bobby Shafto
Charley
Rock-a-by Baby Sailors Meet Puss Aboard Deck
Puss and Alice converse with the rock a by baby’s mother aboard a sea vessel. They enjoy a windy deck as porpoises roll by and flying fish skim the water while gulls circle. The mother sings a lullaby as waves spray the railing.
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Puss
Alice
Puss Junior
Social notes from Mobile and nearby towns
Personal mentions list Mrs Rhett Goode and Mrs D B Dobbs visiting Mobile hosted by Mrs John B Knox with Sara Lapsley Missionary Society. Other readers travel weekend visits to Mobile include Estelle Sinback Grace Redd Selma Nelson and Miss Margaret Godwin. Several families plan moves and visits to George town Coopers Wells Oakleigh and Sioux City with Gulf Coast Fair attendance noted.
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Anniston Star
Rhett Goode
D. B. Dobbs
Davis
John B. Knox
Sara Lapsley Missonsey Society
Estelle Sinback
Grace Redd
Selma Nelson
Oak Grove
Mobile
Citronelle
Margaret Godwin
Georgetown
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief
A vintage remedy ad promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as afast acting cure for colds. It claims to relieve stuffed heads and chest congestion with honey glycerine and antiseptic tar. Suitable for children and adults, sold by druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Community notices from Bethany Baptist and local groups
Invitations issued by the Baraca class for a party at Mrs. M B Hays on Friday night. Baptist Young Peoples Union to elect officers at Bethany church Saturday night. Mizpah Lodge held an initiation and received applications at Odd Fellows hall. J G McPherson returned from a Mobile and Ohio trip. Kindergarten mothers invited to Halloween party October 31 at Whistler room. Kindergarten chief visited by Miss Johnston. Mrs A K Alvarez back from Jackson visit. Wednesday Sewing Circle met at Mrs Allman with a social session and refreshments. Next circle meet with Mrs Thomas C Agee.
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Baraca
Bethany Baptist Church
M. B. Hays
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Mizpah «Lodge No. 222
Odd Fellows’ Hall
J. G. McPherson
Mobile
Ohio
Lalia A. Peterson
Whistler
Evin Spotswood
Arabella Forrester
Gladys Richardson
Elizabeth Johnston
Mobile County
A. K. Alvarez
Jackson
Ala
Thomas B. Allman
Whatley Street
Leon W.hatchell
Thomas ©. Agee
George L. Lambeth
Nettie C. Halliwell
John Ranagier
Stephen J. McCarty
Ernest L. Wood
Nettie Peterson
Georgia Newell
Elizabeth Wooley
Belle Welch
Thomas C. Agee
Well Known Confederate Veteran Jacob de la Motte Harby Dies
Jacob de la Motte Harby a Charleston D C resident and Confederate veteran dies in Huntington New York at his son M E Harbys home. Born Mobile Alabama he was mustered as a Confederate navy second lieutenant at fourteen and later served with General Fontaine Eighth Texas artillery.
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Huntington
N. Y
Jacob de la Motte Harby
Charleston
D. C
M. E. Harby
New York
Mr. Harby
Mobile
Ala
Fontaine
Eighth
Texas Artillery
Margaret Sanger and Fannie Kendall Arrested Over Birth Control Clinic
Mrs Margaret Sanger and assistant Fannie Kendall were arrested in New York on warrants charging imparting information prohibited by law at a birth control clinic in the Bronsville Brooklyn area. The clinic is described as the first institution of its kind in the United States.
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Associated Press
New York
Margaret Sanger
Fannie Mindell
United States
Bronsville
Brooklyn
Supreme Court Dismisses ICC Right to Inspect Railroad Correspondence
Washington October 27 The Supreme Court dismissed by default the Interstate Commerce Commission suit to uphold its right to inspect the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railroad correspondence. A similar case against Louisville and Nashville Railroad was decided in favor of the carrier about a year ago.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Prompt loading and unloading urged to ease car shortage
General Agent Hugh G. Barclay of the Louisville and Nashville railroad advises shippers and consignees to load and unload cars as expeditiously as possible, stating prompt handling is the only remedy for the car shortage. He notes that widespread prompt handling would improve the situation.
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Hugh G. Barclay
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Auto Trucks Collide Near Dearborn and St. Francis
An auto truck from Strickland's bakery collided with a Columbia Ice Cream Co vehicle at Dearborn and St. Francis streets. Both cars were badly damaged. police were informed of the accident and responded.
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Strickland’s Bakery
Columbia Ice Cream Company
Dearborn
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