Madras Curtains Offered in Short Supply
A newspaper line notes madras curtains 212 yards long with only six pairs available at 25 cents per pair, signaling limited stock and price.
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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
2
A newspaper line notes madras curtains 212 yards long with only six pairs available at 25 cents per pair, signaling limited stock and price.
Professor A E Marriott assumes duties as physical director of the YMCA. He came from Wheeling West Virginia where he had limited success. Mr and Mrs Marriott reside at 108 St Joseph Street. Dolive leaves soon for Southwestern Presbyterian University to graduate. The Brunswick Balke Collender Co seeks a list of Mobile billiard table owners for file completion. Roadwork on Cedar Point Road near Dog River progresses carefully to specifications. Drivers are asked to use Government Street and Telegraph Road to Grand Bay Bayou Barre and Coden. Judge Browne releases Henry Allen on habeas corpus after money defrauding case. bound over to city court grand jury. Dr H F McDonald returns from Northwest trip including Chicago Optical Association deliberations. Zadek Jewelry Co returns to Mobile after trip. Dr McDonald visits Vancouver BC parents.
Advertisement notes the final trip of the popular Gulf Coast excursion to morrow with L. N. ad in today’s paper.
Personalities from Carnes and Montgomery arrive in Mobile for visits. Include John P. Brown and wife, Mrs Frank Pevey, C A Fonville, J M Courtney, Judge John H Purifoy en route to Coden, R B Richardson, William Graybut and family. Secret Service Agent B P Adams works counterfeiting cases while B Brooks Briggs and James P D Stripling promote Red Top whiskey in Mobile area.
Report from Constantinople notes that major powers advised Bulgaria to show prudence amid tensions with Turkey. The message emphasized moderation and careful handling of the dispute.
At the Eucharistic congress Father Karl Anlau praised the house of Hapsburg for the glorification of the sacrament and thanked the emperor in the name of Catholic nations. Delegates cheered the Austrian royal family as the program continued despite heavy rain and drenched school children taking first communion.
An advertisement for Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound touts rapid relief of kidney and bladder ills and even diabetes. It promises sugar reduction, eased urination, back pain relief, and overall health recovery with daily use and pure ingredients. The copy markets it as superior to other remedies and a quick, affordable option.
On a weeknight in a Monroe Park stroll, two middle aged women asked Parkis The Painter about the entertainment at the Ben Harney Theatre. He replied it is a play titled Her Innocent Husband, to which one woman quipped that there is no such thing.
U S plans intervention to protect lives and property in Santo Domingo as a new revolution flares. gunboats Wheeling Tacoma Petrel Des Moines assemble within reach. state department poised for action. Vasquez-linked plot suspected. battles reported near north coast. ships ordered to coast if needed.
Patrick C. Welsh, 45, formerly an engineer with Mobile and Ohio Railroad, died Friday at 9:50 am in his room at 255 North Royal Street after a two day illness. Born in Pollard Alabama, he lived in Whistler and is survived by a brother See Welsh and a half brother Lee Hampshire among other relatives. Funeral will be held tomorrow morning in Whistler.
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