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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1913
Page
21
Chicago dispatch describes Amanda Green, aged seventy, who saved 26 cents weekly by washing for the well to do. For six years she has gathered discarded bricks and timber, building a half brick cottage with her own hands. She expects to move upstairs in six more years.
Charles F Drucker a Chicago real estate agent fell for Rose Markowsky after seeing her daily. Engaged within a week and a party announced the betrothal with a diamond ring. He later returned the ring and sued for breach of promise, filing in circuit court.
In Belleville Illinois on September 27 a teen inventor B E Twitchell, 15, unveils a street sail auto. A light buggy with a large sail, geared for wind safety, reaches up to thirty mph and may carry four passengers. He also runs a wireless telegraph station and has other machines in use.
Asheville report describes Mrs. Thomas Settle wife of the Republican State leader and Van derbilt society member. She disputes a license number display rule for automobiles, claiming a maroon on white color scheme is impossible for her black-bodied car, while inspectors note the numbers appear white. The case centers on compliance with the state’s license display requirements.
A veteran chicken keeper explains selecting roosters and hens for strong offspring, warns against overpaid delicate stock, and urges buying from local suppliers. He notes egg quality passes through the male line, advises careful shipping of day old chicks, and encourages keeping good stock on home soil.
A newspaper ad touts a prescription free for weak men claiming to restore manly power and nerve health. It promises to send full instructions in a plain sealed envelope at no cost to any man who writes for it, crediting a physician and asserting swift, private recovery.
A fragmentary report notes latic acid as a chief foe to dental health with mention of microscopic findings on twenty two kinds of bacteria in food decay contexts. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
A historic note describes Bozodont Tooth Paste as an alkaline dentifrice that neutralizes cavity acid to leave teeth fresh and free of grit. It compares Bozodont to Sozodent Teeth Powder in paste form for those who prefer that texture, noting global sales.
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