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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1912

Page

3

Iowa Woman Finds Health With Pinkham Remedy

Ottumwa Iowa resident Mrs Harritt FE Wammer reports lasting relief from chronic female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement touts the product as a forty year proven tonic and invites women to seek guidance from E Ashon Medicine Co Lynn Mass.

Ottumwa Iowa United Sttes Lydia E. Pinkham Harritt FE Wammer S. Ransom Street Dia E. Asheon Medicine Co Lynn Mass Woma

Mysterious Disease Spreading in Kansas

In Topeka Kansas on September 6 a man tending horses in Jermo Kans is ill with symptoms of spinal meningitis. S J Crumbine secretary of the Kansas board of health rushed there. Governor Stubbs appealed to President Taft for federal aid citing unpardonable neglect by the agriculture department.

Topeka Kans Jermo Kansas S. J. Crumbine Kansas Board of Heath Stubbs Taft Department of Agriculture

Tobacco versus liquor the devil hating water preacher says

Dr Hall facts tobacco worse than liquor while a Philadelphia preacher condemns clergy who smoke and drink. He warns preachers who keep beer on ice during prayers would face divine wrath and the ice box would be smashed. The remarks were made at the Brotherhood of St. Andrew annual meeting in Chicago.

Chicago J. J. D. Hall Gallilee Mission Philadelphia Brotherhood of St. Andrew University of Chicago

Tillman defends action over Dial campaign finance protest

Senator Benjamin Tillman protests N B Dial's challenge to his nomination claiming Dial misread ethics. He recounts helping Dial’s son Maskell secure a Naval Academy cadetship and later a paymaster post, and notes arranging his resignation after accounting shortfalls and misappropriated funds.

Annapolis Navy Department Dial Naval Academy Navy Secretary of the Navy

The Refugee's Casket at Crown Theatre

A two reel hand colored Gaumont feature love heroism and devotion depicting a sensational episode of the French Revolution. Today only at the Crown Theatre. 9:6-21.

Gaumont Crown Theatre

Charges of Heresy Against Missouri Minister Shock Conference

In Shelburn, Missouri, on September 6, charges of heresy were brought against Rev. J. C. Handy pastor of the Mexico Missouri Methodist church at a conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. A committee was appointed to investigate the matter.

Shelbina J. C. Handy Methodist Church Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church South J. C. Edmonston

Man seeks second chance after prison term and public appeal

A well educated man jailed for five years for check forgery tells of his fall and reform plan. After appealing via the press, he receives job offers and starts work with a contracting firm. He recalls his father's advice and the hardship of rebuilding life in New York.

New York Evening Telegram Blank Pennsylvania South America New York New Yorks Mr. Blank Whitman

Wrong Man Lynched By West Virginians

In Princeton West Virginia officials say a mistake was made in the lynching of Walter Johnson aftermath of the assault on 14 year old Lita White Governor Glasscock orders an investigation. A statement from Prosecuting Attorney Pendleton Judge Maynard Assistant DA Ross Mayor Pennington and Sheriff Ellison follows.

Princeton W. Va Walter Johnson Lita White Glasscock J. ©. Pendleton Pendleton Maynard Ross Pennington Ellison

Girl Knew Too Much and Lost Good Place

A Woman's Time Companion essay notes a young woman with five years' training loses a job after overexposure to office gossip. She stalls when tested by a rival employer, who rejects her for sharing private letters and overheard conversations.

Vienna’s Family Bath as a Great City Institution

The Vienna municipality expanded bathing, making it more extensive than European seaside towns. The Wide World Magazine notes this shift four or five years ago, introducing wholesale bathing for residents. The Vienna bath system compares favorably with Ostend at peak season.

Europe Vienna Ostend Wide World Magazine

Strandbad Vienna Island Opens As City Bathing Trade

Vienna’s summer sui generis project turns a tree clad island in the Old Danube into a popular bathing spot for the public. Since its founding the etrande bad has grown in favor, drawing crowds each fine day to the floating bridge ferry serving the island.

É6trandbad

How You Can Make Your Own Moving Pictures

Gianni Gettina an Italian inventor has perfected a device enabling almost any amateur photographer to create moving pictures. The mechanism lowers cost for amateurs and yields pictures clearer and sharper than standard moving film. Bettini has exactly reversed the usual approach to achieve these results.

Gianni Gettina Technical World Magazine Bettini

Photographic Reel and Plate System Details

The article describes a glass plate camera with the lens moving while the plate remains rigid. Plates measure eight by five inches, each series yields 576 images at 12 to 14 frames per second. Plate cost four cents. a matching celluloid film costs $1.50. The Bettinia era is cheaper than standard cameras and aids in reproductions.

Two-Reel Gaumont Film Promises Heroic Ren Adventure

Hand colored Gaumont reel screens a tale of true love devotion and daring during a sensational Ren Revolution episode. Today only at Crown Theatre.

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DR. Hall Tillman Spartanburg, &. C Benjamin R. Tillman Senate N. B. Dial Ager Agere T. D. Peebles Henry Tenn Old North State Richardson's West I Bldg Atlanta Birmingham Ala T. J. Moncrief Resu van Antwerp Drug Corporation
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