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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

6

Local Society Notes and Upcoming Weddings

A jumble of social items lists engagements and marriages. Beverly att and Quitman Phillips of Andalusia wed at Rev W. hospital? The couple will reside with the bride’s parents. Javy Morris and Harry V. plan a Lake City Florida wedding, as Oscar? The column mentions Mrs. Charles Eden and others hosting visitors and Miss Ruby Thames visiting Lyman Mississippi.

Rome Rev. W Beverlyatt Quitman Phillips Andalusia Fama Miami Fla

Stop Itching Skin Relief Sold In Small Bottle

Reading shows an ad promising relief for itching skin rashes eczema and irritations with a single application. It claims immediate relief and soothing effects and mentions a larger bottle priced at 1.00.

Star Remedy Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement from Albright promotes Star Remedy for sores and skin conditions including poison oak ring worm and tetter. It claims deep skin penetration and fast relief with a guarantee, noting benefits like stopping itch without staining clothing.

Albright

Personal Visits Span Gulf Coast and Nearby States

Local society notes list Mrs. Charles C. Cahn of Montgomery visiting her sister Mrs. Harry Kahn with her son Charles and niece Phyllis Baum. Other guests include Mrs. Fyr Fox of Lake City Florida visiting son A. P. McKeough in Mobile for a week.

Charles C. Cahn Montgomery Harry Kahn Charles Phyllis Baum J. L. Fox Lake City Fla Mobile A. P. McKeough

Suburban News Briefs Include Vacations and Moves

Mr and Mrs L M cConaghy and family enjoy a week in Coden Alabama. Mr and Mrs J D Beverly move from Fifth to Grant Street. Choir practice set for Friday night at 7 80 o'clock at the Community House. Mrs R H Yee and son spend the day with Mrs Richardson and son on the Boulevard.

R. H. Yee Robert Hoyt Richardson The Boulevard

Mo Kong Club Meet At Mrs Harris Home

The Mo Kong Club will meet at 10 o clock Thursday morning at Mrs B B Harris home. The Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist church plans a grown up party at Mrs G W Baldwins home Friday night Aug 28. Regular prayer services are set for Thursday night at the Methodist church. Mr and Mrs C C Rogers return from Myrtlewood after the death of Mrs Rogers father who was drowned. H C Dismukes returns home from a visit with family at Fairhope.

Mo Kong Club B. B. Harris Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church G. W. Baldwin Methodist Church C. C. Rogers Myrtlewood

Local Visits and Career Moves Highlight Meridian Notes

Miss Josie Pearce and Miss Patricia McDonough spent Monday in Meridian Mississippi. Miss Eula Mae Seabury accompanied them home. Asa Bullard left Thursday for Selma Alabama to take a job at Tissue Hardware Company. Miss Minnie Platte and Miss Lucille Cattrell of Oakdale were guests of the L H Bullard family this week. The British postal administration plans air mail for Atlantic steamship routes to Europe and North Africa. A Comstinn Hos shows machines removing e8 ers 8 rails, a task once done by hand.

Josie Pearce Patricia McDonough Meridian Eula Mae Seabury Minnié Platte Mise Lucille Cattrell Oakdale L. H. Bullard and British Postal Administration Europe Morocco Algeria

Man Rescued After Two Days Lost in Treacherous Sault Swamp

McKenna Jr. aged 29 was found alive after two days and nights in the Gogemain swamp near Sault Mich. He survived by eating berries and using fires from a matches box. His leg was badly injured and he was weak. The swamp spans 75 miles and has claimed many lives of those who entered it.

Sault Mich A McKenna Ous Fen Gogemain Swamp

Coolidge Awards Schiff Memorial Trophy to Lt Reginald DeNo Thomas

In Swampscott Massachusetts on August 26 President Coolidge dedicated time from his vacation to present the Herbert Schiff memorial trophy to Lieutenant Reginald De No Thomas stationed at Squantum Naval Air Station. The prize honors naval aviator Herbert Schiff killed in 1924 and goes to the pilot with the most safe flying hours in the year. Lieutenant Thomas logged 638 hours in the year ending July 13 and is the first recipient.

Swampscott Mass Coolidge Herper* Schiff Reginald de No Thomas Squantum Herbert Schiff Hampton Roads Thomas

McCray Forgery Trial Prosecutor Withholds Pardon Recommendation

Homer Elliott United States prosecutor who tried Warren T. McCray former Indiana governor on mail fraud charges refused to disclose his pardon recommendation filed with McCray's appeal. He did not reveal the recommendation today.

Indianapolis Homer Elliott Unite States Blevrage Warren T. McCray Indiana McCray

Cable Link From London to San Francisco Tested

A direct cable line from London to San Francisco was tested successfully today, with messages exchanged between the Western Union Telegraph Company in San Francisco and London, a 7,400 mile distance, ahead of the formal opening on September 5.

San Francisco A.P London Western Union Telegraph Company

Woman's Secret of Beauty in Hair and Health

A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the most successful remedy to overcome women’s ailments and restore health and beauty. It links female woes to facial blemishes, fatigue, headaches, and mood, urging daily use for better complexion.

Lydia Pinkham

Butcher Rejoices Over Wife Recovery

A butcher proclaims his wife's five year struggle ended after using a remedy. He credits dramatic improvement to a tonic that allegedly cleanses catarrhal mucous and reduces inflammation in the digestive tract, claiming complete recovery after two years of use.

Butcher Issay

Film tax to mean closing theatres in Connecticut

In New York Aug 26 the film tax discussion led to potential theater closures as 166 Connecticut exhibitors confront a $10 per reel levy. The plan, backed by contract-holding studios, may force removal of the New Haven film exchange and shipment by parcel post, with noncontract theaters possibly shut.

New York Connecticut I Movie Comer Ed Distributors of America New Haven Film Exchange Parcel Post and Express

Connecticut Theatres to Seek Legislature Call for Session

Theatre Owners Association in Connecticut plans to appeal to Governor Trumbull for a special legislative session to discuss film tax measures. A conference of film producers and distributors in New York is reported to be underway as the state commission reviews the issue.

Eee Connecticu Hn Trumbull Connecticut Commission New York

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