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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

3

Fair Signorina Labriola Wins Plea Before Court

Teresa Labriola, professor of philosophy at the University of Rome and prominent feminist, argued before the Military Tribunal defending a private accused of slapping his sergeant. Despite a four year prosecutor request, the court sentenced four months after her impassioned address, drawing applause from officers and lawyers.

Rom Teresa Labrioai Roman Italy Portia Signorian Labriola Delfino

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill Wild West Show Reel Offer

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill Wild West Show presented in three reels on Sunday with two additional new reels offered. Tickets priced at five cents for the reel program.

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill

Builders' Page Ads Offer Insights for Builders

Advertisers on the builders page in the Item every Wednesday and Sunday speak to readers about options for construction projects. The messages cover timing, materials, and services that might guide current and future building plans.

Real bird woman exhibited in Vilna fair

A real bird woman about five feet tall with head to foot feathers was shown at a Vilna fair. Her face is pink and attractive, eyes dark brown, plumage pheasant like. Named Olag Svelenski she has four siblings with normal skins. A Moscow showman discovered her and plans a world tour to profit from Olga. She has no wings but long feathers hang from her arms.

ST. Petersburg Vilna Olag Svelenski Moscow Olga

Miss Annie Long Injured In Benton Runaway

Miss Annie Minge Long age nineteen daughter of T H Long Uniontown was injured in a Benton runaway and brought to Selma infirmary with a fractured skull. She regained consciousness this afternoon and doctors predicted a speedy recovery.

Selma Ala Annie Minge Long T. H. Long Uniontown Benton

Tutt's Pills A Trusted Remedy Across Many Users

Readers note Tutt's Pills widely used with satisfactory results. Available in sugar coated or plain forms through your druggist.

Tuberculosis case recovers after Eckman's Alterative

Sworn affidavit from Joseph B. White recounts a glandular tuberculosis recovery after using Eckman's Alterative. He describes initial surgery failures in 1909 1910 and progress after two bottles leading to full health by November 1910. The notice promotes the medicine for bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung troubles with contact details for Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia Pa.

Eckman Larnston St Phila Eckmah Joseph B. White Braswell Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Le Mans to Honor Wilbur Wright with Memorial Monument

Paris Sept 6 The Le Mans municipal council supports a proposal by Barone d’Estournelles de Constant to erect a Wright memorial on the Auvours military grounds. The mayor says the city should fund the monument and preserve Le Mans historic aviation role. Sarthe departmental council expected to endorse in October.

Wilbur Wright le Mans Europe Auvours General Council Sarthe Department lAmericain-Manceau

Vandals Paint House for the Fifth Time in Philadelphia

Samuel Brown, a retired manufacturer living on Fifth Street below Spruce, has again suffered vandals coating his home with varnish. The Brown mansion, long a neighborhood fixture, faces encroaching development as the area’s northern ghetto expands toward Spruce Street. Police suspect a motive to force a sale as Brown refuses to move. property value has quadrupled since purchase.

Philadelphia Samuel Brown Fifth Street Brown Spruce Street

Grip of the Czar seals fate of Persia

Russian diplomacy tightens its grip on Persia as financial chaos returns after William Morgan Shuster’s removal. Belgium intrigue, British and Russian commissioners move toward partition with Northern Persia effectively under Russian influence. Persian parliamentarian opposition is suppressed as the Shah’s authority dwindles and the army loses cohesion.

ST. Petersburg Persia William Morgan Shuster Teheran Russia Shuster M. Morland England Gulf Edward Grey

Young Roman Lovers Courting Via Newspaper Agony Columns

Rome readers explore agony column letters in the Giornale d Italia as young couples exchange English love notes. Extracts show playful pleas and romantic requests including come here my sweet and I want you delight some lover.

Rome Giornale d Italia ABC

Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney and Bladder Ailments

A vintage drug advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to remove gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism while regulating bladder issues in children. If not sold locally, the bottle is mailed for $1.00 with a two months' treatment.

A. N. Maumenee Optometrist and Manufacturing Optician Dauphin Street J. T. Adams Mobile Texas Wonder

Electric Bitters Praised By Tennessee Man For Health Boost

Henry Tenn resident T. D. Peebles reports six bottles of Electric Bitters restored strength and appetite after stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. He claims the remedy improved his health from the first dose and urges others to try it at 50 cents a bottle.

Ana T. D. Peebles Henry Tenn

Two Confess to Killing Bailey in Metcalf Home

In Shreveport Louisiana authorities say Mrs C C Bailey wife of a Metcalf saw mill operator and A L Watson Bailey's worker confessed to the murder. Bailey was struck with an axe as he slept at home Tuesday night. Watson claimed a stranger entered, attacked Bailey and fled. Watson was arrested earlier. Mrs Bailey was arrested today.

Shreveport C. C. Bailey Metcalf A. L. Watson Bailey Baiiley Watson Hailey

Personal assault on Dr Luis Lazo Arriaga noted as private

The assault in Guatemala City on Dr Luis Lazo Arriaga former Honduran minister to Washington is described as a personal matter by Guatemalan minister Senor Mendez who said a government telegram showed the attack was committed by Lazo's own servant. The American charge was instructed to investigate further.

Washington Sart Guatemala City Luis Lazo Arriaga Senor Mendez State Department Lazo Guatemala

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