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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1912

Page

5

American Socialites Stir London As India Command Post Hints

The article reports on American society figures linked to India’s prestige, naming Lady Maxwell wife of General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell and Edna May Lewisohn notable for salmon angling in Scotland. It notes Hamilton and Maxwell as potential commanders in chief, and details social ties with Princess Christian, Viscount Deerhurst, and American families in London.

Chester Overton London India Lady Curzon of Kedlestone Mary Victoria Leiter Levi @. Leiter Chicago John Grenfell Maxwell Maxwell Louise Bonynge Charles W. Bonynge California Virginia Viscount Deerhurst Earl of Coventry H. L. Smith-Dorrien War Office Ian Hamilton Hamilton Lord Roberts Egypt Pretoria South Africa Bonynge Lady Maxwell Viscountess Deerhurst Princess Christian Deerhurst Helen Blanche Coventry Calcutta Simla

Passengers Gasp at Harriman Jewel Display Aboard Ship

Mrs. Oliver Harriman sister-in-law of Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt Jr aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II for a Europe vacation showy display of diamonds and pearls drawing universal attention. Passengers noted no details on guarding the valuables during the voyage.

New York Oliver Harriman William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Europe

Relievered not your home seven days a week headline

Ad copy announces a relievered service delivered to your home seven days a week for ten cents.

The Mobile Daily Item

Old Mouther for President in French Senate Race

Paris news notes Antoinin Dubost as heir presumptive to the presidency, backed by Clemenceau, with rivals Leon Bourgeois and Millerand in play. Dubost, 68, long public servant and author, campaigns quietly from his senate chair as France eyes the next presidential choice.

Marquis de Castellane Paris Monsieur Antoinin Dubost Senate Republic France Amand Fallieres Chamber of Deputies Royal Versailles Emile Loubet Dreyfuss M. Dubost M. Clemenceau Antoinin Dubost Dubost the Elysee M. Antonnin Dubost Fallieres Henri Eriason Leon Bourgeois Bourgeois Jong Falretires M. Millerand Ir Cs Millerand M. Debagsefi Mata

German Mount Is Still Away From Mahomet

Berlin dispatches report growing estrangement between Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince William. A new photograph shows the emperor with his younger sons while the crown prince is absent. The earlier Reichstag clash over foreign policy led to the prince being sent to Danzig, away from court life.

Count von Elphberg Berlin William Kaleer Hohenzollerns Kaiser Adelbert Germany Sailor Prince Reichstag England Europe von Bethman-Holmes Merz von Heydebrand Militant Prince August Dantzig Hussara Princ Emperor Frederick Potsdam

Birth of Heir May Alter Vanderbilt Fortune

The birth of a son to Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Margaret McKim in England may shift a large inheritance. Eleven year old William Henry Vanderbilt, by his first wife, could lose future portion as his father’s will may now favor the newborn child. Willie has lived with his mother since 1908 divorce, with limited contact.

Alfred G. Vanderbilt Margaret Finnerson McKim Baltimore William Henry Vanderbilt French Vanderbilt Hag Alfred Vanderbilt England Siitle Willie Mather

Britain and Russia Move to Fulfil Shuster Prediction

London reports Britain and Russia advance plans to divide Persia between England and Russia. Sir Edward Grey and Sergius Sazanoff confer with King George at Balmoral as the fate of Persian independence is discussed amid protests.

London Persia W. Morgan Shuster Edward Brey Sergius Sazanoff M. Sazanoff Sir Edward Count Benckendorff King George Balmoral Sazanoff England Russia Mr. Shuster

Russian Empress Regains Health After Melancholia

RUSSIAN EMPRESS REGAINS HEALTH reports the czarina has recovered from melancholia and nervous strain. Once thin and worried, she now appears rosy and restored, with renewed health and a calm outlook. Authorities note protection and medical efforts across Europe and spa treatments as contributors.

Serge Peterkin GT. Petersburg Bhe Europe Alice of Hesse Victoria Czarina Ker Alexis Elizabeth of Hesse Sergius Bnd John of Kronstadt Philipps Landard

Paris Paper Praises Education Amid Arbitration Debate

Paris dispatch notes a Paris newspaper praising American education for school children and patriotism. It discusses arbitration proposals, air power ethics, and contrasts French pacifism with American resolve, highlighting Keller’s achievements as a deaf, dumb, blind student.

Paris Henri Diplomatiat Geneve France Watmene America Eclaire Keller Madame le Blanc Miss Keller

Judge in Covington Declares War on Gamblers

Judge Frank M. Tracey told the grand jury in Covington Kentucky that gambling and bookmaking must be stopped. He warned city authorities to curb illegal operations and said gambling corrupts cities and undermines honest officials. The judge urged stricter enforcement of anti trust and restraint laws and stressed vigilance against professional gamblers and their influence on elections.

Frank M. Tracey Yesterds Covington Cincinnati Enquirer Tracy

Unknown fragment hints at recovery and health hope

A fragmented passage notes awakening, self cure, reduced worry, and rehabilitation of health marking a shift from sadness to renewed cheer. It mentions a person who has ceased to worry and aims to regain warmth and vitality through recovery efforts.

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