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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
11
Advertisement claims Danderine hair product grows dense, lustrous hair and stops dandruff. It sets a 25 cent price and urges drugstores to sell, promising rapid shine, fullness, and new hair growth within weeks for all users.
Syracuse dispatch reports the Democratic state committee and county chairmen conference allowing leaders to greet Governor Woodrow Wilson and discuss the ticket for the state convention on October 1. Dix Stila candidate remains unmoved on his position after the gathering.
A newspaper note warns against old remedies for chronic kidney disease and promotes Fulton’s Renal Compound via Van Antwerp Drug Corp Inc as the local agent. It cites rising deaths and urges readers to seek pamphlets, stressing skepticism of other medicines.
A party gathering in upstate New York focused on greeting Governor Wilson as leaders debated renomination prospects. Charles F. Murphy tested sentiment among committeemen but did not reveal preferences, while some leaders opposed Wilson's renomination. The state convention loomed, with Republicans yet to name their ticket at Saratoga.
Old time promotional line warns a small neglect of digestion can lead to trouble and recommends Dr King s New Life Pills for fast safe relief. The ad touts easy safe action and a price of 26 cents at druggists.
Dublin reported the death of Rev. Matthew Russell a noted Jesuit writer born in 1834. He founded in 1873 The Irish Monthly a Dublin magazine that featured early work from writers who later achieved fame.
Gov Simeon E Baldwin was renominated without opposition at the Democratic state convention in Hartford Connecticut. The slate named seven presidential electors and adopted a party platform. Baldwin praised Democratic reforms and urged Connecticut to return to the Jefferson Madison era ideals of political equality and social and industrial justice.
A Mobile Daily Item feature surveys how illness and death drain the economy. It compiles expert estimates on the capital value of life, lost earnings, and health costs, noting preventable components and potential savings through public health measures. It cites Farr, Fisher, Mayo Smith, and others to quantify impacts.
A testimonial from Edna Finzer of Rochester N Y describes recovery from tuberculosis after using Eckmans Alterative. The letter claims weight gain and improved health following the treatment and cites bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung support as well as general up building effects. It notes the remedy contains no poisons opiates or habit forming drugs and lists Braswell's Drug Store as a seller with a booklet available from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia Pa.
In Gainesville Georgia on September 11 Joe Jaines 36 was shot and killed by Emmett Stargel 21 amid a church dispute. Stargel son of deacon Josiah Stargel who resigned over the conflict sparked by a bid by some youths to be ordained as ministers.
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