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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1916

Page

8

English Suffragist Eva Ward Critics American Politics

Eva Ward, English suffragist and Cambridge London alumna, assesses American politics from Mobile. She decries cynicism and indifference, supports the Hughes Alliance Women’s Committee, defends militant suffrage as morally just but prefers constitutional work, and contrasts English and American political culture.

Eva Ward University of Cambridge University of London Humphrey Ward Liberal Party Frances Keller Katharine Bement Davis Hughes Alliance Miss Ward England Primrose League Women's Liberal Association

Homecoming Day and Community Events Highlight Derby Building Notice

The A B L 8 will hold its Home-Coming Day at the Derby Building after 1 pm Saturday. A minstrel show at German Relief Hall features Bay Lucy Cullinane and associates with acts by Callaway Lucy Arsenne Cullinane and others, concluding with choral numbers and a banjo specialty. The Meridian Dispatch notes wedding cards from Mobile for Dorothy Cothran and Ashby Randolph Martin on September 20 1916.

A.B. L Derby German Relief Hall Bay Lucy” Cullinane and Callaway Lucy Cullinane Arsenne Cullinane Josie Callaway Edwine Cullinane Ellen Kelly Lena Brettel Alabama Honey Mary Sallie Liza Lizzie Melinda Myrtle Wil Frances Dean Reynolds Drago Orchestra Meridian Mobile Meridian Dispatch William Paton Cothran Dorothy Ashby Randolph Martin

Mobile social notes highlight parties and engagements

Mrs. Clarence Harper hosted a shower for Miss Mamie McMillan with guests from Mobile and Waynesville. Miss Ivah Kimball assisted, prizes given, and gifts presented by a child guest. Marie Helton hosted the Sunday school class for a farewell gathering with contests and pink decorations.

Bobbie Burman Leroy Entrekin W. F. White Ada Gertrude Parks Nell Reinhart Annié Treimer Adiana Ivory Harrison Margery Murray Annie Medicus Seymour Entrekin Mathews Butler E. V. White Gladys Rose Sitlian Sherman Messie Ernest Botts Carl Norris Willie George Walter Ernest Johnny Barnes Carl Deakles Albert Williams Billy Heking Hubert Girod Meridian Clarence Harper Mamie McMillan Ivah Kimball Miss McMillan James Hailey Lindsey Ondle Pauline Artice Phifer Mobile R. T. Chadick Express Regina Pauline Perry Nell Clarke Eileen O'Brien Mesdames Frank Co Marie Helton J. A. Holifield Augusta Street Myrtle Harris Alice Holifield

Beauty Chats: Glasses and Facial Lines in Woman Style

Edna Kent Forbes discusses how lenses alter a woman's appearance and offers advice on choosing frames. She suggests tortoise shell rims for a literary look, rimless glasses for less conspicuous wear, and eyeglasses over spectacles, noting dark features may be better avoided.

Tariffs on steel and iron suspended for review

The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended railroad tariff increases of seven to eight cents per hundred pounds on iron and steel items from Pittsburgh Chicago and other points to Atlantic and Gulf ports for export until January 29 to allow an investigation.

Associated Press Washington Middle West East Pittsburgh Chicago Atlantic Seaboard Gulf Ports Interstate Commerce Commission

Regain a healthy complexion with merce wax and saxolite bath

The ad promotes merce wax as a simple, gradual method for a clear complexion, to be used nightly and removed with soap. It also suggests a saxolite facial bath to smooth lines and firm the skin, claiming dramatic rejuvenation with minimal effort.

Gadsden Woman Praises Granger Liver Regulator Use

Miss Jenie Usy of Gadsden Alabama ordered two boxes of Granger Liver-Regulator and said the medicine is a continuous benefit she never wants without. The article touts the product as a harmless vegetable tonic that tones the body and reduces doctor bills and notes it is sold by druggists.

Jenie Usy Gadsden Ala G R Medicine Co

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