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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
13
An anxious reader asks if a change or delay matters. The reply states it makes no difference to us and reassures the public.
In the Law and Equity Court under Judge Safford Berney, several matters noted. Final decrees issued in Hubert E. Lee versus Charles T. Pollard et al and Hessie Faircloth versus George Faircloth. Norman Van Syning versus Thomas Rushen et al amid death of defendant with heirs revived. Harry B. Pake as assignee versus Lein kauf Banking Company et al set for November 3 after re-reference report. K H Lowder versus Stephen Daugh drill et al dismissed without prejudice on motion.
Hon Thomas 8 Smith chancellor. Business Wednesday prior to 12 m Marone McCurdy vs Freda McCurdy decree pro confesso. Shelby Jones vs Rosa Jones decree pro confesso. Irene M Gatewood vs Herge A Gatewood decree pro confesso. Ronald L May vs Emma 8 May submitted on motion for reference. John Taplin vs Katie Taplin testimony ordered published submitted on pleadings and proof. Willie Peyton vs Marietta Peyton submitted on report of reference report confirmed.
The current style shift endorses natural curves and celebrates women who are built with hips. It signals a broader acceptance of diverse body shapes in fashion circles and editorial pages.
Business transacted Wednesday shows fines for defaulting jurors reduced or remitted. Default judgment against Inge and McCorvey in case against B M Johnston et al awards plaintiffs 303.20 with exemptions waived. Several demurrers granted or overruled in multiple civil actions.
The report details 1912 freight rates for Bremen Liverpool and Havre from the Gulf and South Atlantic ports. It notes peak rates in November and October, with declines by January to February, and explains declines tied to Galveston crop failures strikes and redirected tonnage. It forecasts sustained rates into the next season.
Mrs. Mary Virginia Allen aged 78 native of Claiborne Alabama died Wednesday at 11 30 AM at her home 808 North Joachim street after a long illness She was widow of William Allen a noted cistern and barrel manufacturer One son Walter Allen and daughter Mrs C B Chapman survive with other relatives
An advertisement urges readers to use LIV-VER-LAX from Sut ton Bros as a simpler constipation solution. The copy promotes LIV-VER-LAX as a purely vegetable product and directs customers to Sutton Bros for purchase.
A newspaper ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a mild gentle and effective laxative for senstination. It features a San Antonio Texas reader Maya Tall man praising their efficacy and notes a price of 26 cents with availability through Reunion or E B Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Bond catalog for Mobile County Alabama listing various 4 to 6 percent bonds, mortgage issues, and corporate securities. Includes entries for banks, docks, railroads, and building projects with prices and terms. notes a mix of due dates, percentages, and issue details.
The report shows U S ports receipts for this year at 362,138 for the current period and 337,916 for the prior period. Exports to Britain are 104,928 this year and 145,867 last period. exports to the continent are 160,389 and 155,969 respectively. Stock on hand this day stands at 878,242 and 1,050,100 in the prior period. Receipts at U S ports since Sept 1 total 3,306,620 this year and 3,109,860 last year.
The list provides unit prices for meats, butter, coffee, flour, lard, molasses, oil, pork, rice, sugar, corn, oats, hay, bran, and meal. Specific items include bacon, shoulders, hams, creamery butter, New York cream, various coffees, patent and straight flour, lard types, molasses grades, kerosene oil, and bulk corn and oats prices. Notable entities include Goshen and Creamery butter brands and New York cream.
An old advertisement notes indigestion and constipation cause discomfort that Chamberlains Tablets quickly relieve. Sold by all dealers. ady-
A medical advertisement claims modern diet theory rejects starvation and promotes Digest It tablets as a digestion aid. It asserts the body needs nourishment, offers a pill-based treatment to rest the stomach, and promises immediate relief for indigestion and dyspepsia with trial packs priced at 2 1/2 and 5 cents at Van Antwerp's.
An old advertisement touts Sargol as a micro chemistry breakthrough that converts food into fat by stimulating the digestive system. It claims users will gain 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh, with refunds if unsatisfied. Caution warns it suits those seeking weight gain and may aid dyspepsia. Available at Van Antwerp Drug Co. and other druggists in Mobile and nearby areas.
The Southern Development and Settlement Organization outlined an immigration diversion plan to move settlers to the South. H. Richardson spoke to visiting commerce secretaries at Cawthon Hotel Colonial Room. Five men per state will carry on the work with focus on farmers moving to the Canadian northwest.
An equal suffrage lecture will be given Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the Harte Auditorium by Miss Kearney of Jackson Mississippi. Miss Kearney invites all who are interested to attend.
The Associated Press reports Auburn New York October 29 that the arbitration board disallowed two player claims. William Schumann of Waycross Georgia and John of Macon Georgia were rejected in decisions involving minor league baseball players.
Seven followers of Felix Diaz, arrested at Vera Cruz for conspiracy, were brought to Mexico City to face action in the district court. They are accused of planning a revolution in Vera Cruz.
An old remedy promotes darkening gray hair with sage and sulfur in a home brew or a ready tonic Wyeths Sage and Hair Remedy priced at 60 cents a bottle. The ad claims natural darkening, gloss, and scalp relief after several applications, using a dampened sponge to apply strand by strand.
Commencing Oct 29 1913 the Sawbogue Creek Bridge on Telegra Road will be closed to traffic for about ten days for repairs. By Order of Board of Revenue Road Commissioners of Mob County.
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