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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

Page

13

Spring Hill Hopes to Pop Up Students

Spring Hill plans a pep meeting in the square Saturday with speeches from town figures and students to back the football team against Alabama State Normal. An automobile parade precedes the event as Coach Daly prepares a fast backfield and huskies likely to start with Kennedy at quarterback and Hadie McEvoy Buck Halloran and Hugh McEvoy in the backfield.

Spring Hill Alabama State Normal Ceraeceee The Hill Ad Daly Huskies Hugh MccEvoy Badgers State Normal Boys Hill State Normal

Mobile to discuss marine exhibit for New York show

Mobile chamber directors meet at 5 pm today to approve plans for sending a city exhibit to the New York marine exposition opening November 9. The maritime committee backs the move and aims to rally marine firms for active cooperation as Mobile expands its port and shipbuilding role in the South.

Mobile Chamber of Mmerce New York City Maritime Committee Mobile

Umbrella Mender Dies Leaving Estate of 125000

A local umbrella repairer has died and left an estate valued at 125000 dollars. The obituary notes the deceased was known for skillful repairs and community service.

STOP THAT ITCHING BLUE STAR REMEDY ADVERTISEMENT

A newspaper advertisement promises Blue Star Remedy to relieve severe skin conditions including eczema itching sores and poison oak. It claims deep skin penetration without staining clothing and a pleasant odor offered by Albright & Wood Stores.

Albright & Wood Stores

Funeral Notice Booker

Entered into rest September 30 1925 at 645 am Reverend Willis L Booker. The friends of the family are requested to attend his funeral from the residence 1153 Kentucky Street tomorrow Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment at Theodore Alabama.

Booker Willis L. Booker Kentucky Street Theodore Ala

College grid notes from multiple campuses

Yale captain Johnny Joss and guard Dick Wortham will miss Yale's opening game. Harvard may shift Clem Coady to fullback for the Harvard Rensselaer opener. Princeton backs Caulkins Dignan and Gilligan play Amherst. Army Cadets lack a definite quarter or end for Detroit. Georgia prepares for Virginia. VMI travels to Atlanta for Tech clash. Oglethorpe to start varsity against Howard after drill. Missouri squad of thirty arrives in New Orleans for Tulane workout.

New Haven Conn Johnny Joss Yale Dick Wortham Hury Cambridge Clem Coady Harvard Renssalaer Oglethorpe Birmingham Howard College Robertson Secnd

Wedding secret of actress revealed in suit

New York October 2 The secret marriage of actress Ann Murdock to Jarry Powers a stock broker is exposed in a $150000 suit filed by Murdock. The document notes they live apart and that securities valued at $150000 were given to Powers before marriage for his business, which she seeks returned. Powers says Murdock sold him the securities and notes he issued cover a monthly support claim.

New York A.P Ann Murdock Alfred Hayman Jarry Powers Powers

Alleged moonshiner is given life in Alabama court

Ed Garrett, described as an alleged moonshiner, received a life sentence in a Scottsboro circuit court for the July killing of Confederate veteran J P Smith. Smith was found dead near Garrett's home after being suspected of informing revenue officers. Garrett fled to Tennessee but was captured by his brother in law Eldon Davis upon returning to the area. He carried a revolver at arrest but had hidden it to light a sleavette under the cover of Davis.

Scottsboro Ala Ed Garrett J. P. Smith Smith Garrett Tennes Eldon Davis Davis

Bowdoin Damaged in Severe Squall Off Labrador Coast

Washington reports the Bowdoin flagship of the MacMillan Arctic expedition sustained a broken gaff and torn sail during a sharp squall off Labrador near Cape Strawberry. The National Geographic Society received the telegram detailing the incident and repair status.

Washington National Geographic Society Togey Bowdouin MacMillan Arctic Expedition Labrador Cape Strawberry

Vermont Woman Credits Pinkham’s Remedy for Restored Health

Mrs. L. A. Gunmann of Union Village Vermont writes she was weak and nervous but Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health enabling nine hour workdays. The ad touts three generations of success and labels the product as the most dependable remedy for female ills.

Green Mountain Vermont L. A. Gunmann Union Village Lydia E. Pinkham

Tickets for Boxing Match Selling Fast

The American Legion Athletic Association stages a weekly stag featuring Kid Seaborn against a Kim Mississippi boxer for the southern welterweight title. Local boxers Jack Kelly and Flash Morningstar headline the eight round semi final with a four round preliminary and a wrestling match also on the card.

American Legion Athletic Association Kid Seaborn Buster Mallini Seaborn The Legion Kim Jack Kelly Flash Morningstar the Legion the Stag

Herb Juice praised by Mobile man for kidney relief

Mr Lyons of 13 Jackson Street Mobile Alabama credits HERB JUICE with a dramatic recovery from kidney trouble constipation and bilious attacks. He says it cleaned his system regulated his bowels and liver and left him feeling like a new man highly recommending the product in this testimonial.

Mr. Lyons Jackson Street Mobile Ala Albelha & Weel

Colonel Mitchell to be disciplined

Washington October 2 Col William A Mitchell aircraft storm center faces renewed disciplinary action by the war department after he testifies before the air board. He will report to the Inspector General regarding language used in a public San Antonio statement that led to the special air board appointment.

Washington A.P William A. Mitchell Aircraft Storm Center War Department Mitchell Air Board Inspector General of the Army San Antonio Texas Special Air Board

Telegraph Strike Ends in China Amid Communications Revival

Shanghai date Oct 2 The nationwide telegraphers strike that crippled Chinese communications for several days has ended and normal service is being restored across the country authorities announce restoration of lines and operators are returning to work per AP report.

China Shanghai A.P

Birthday near death leads to Mayr's remedy claim

A letter describes a near fatal stomach episode on a birthday eight months prior, followed by recovery after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The advertiser touts the product as harmless, claiming it clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract, with a money back guarantee and availability at druggists.

Tring Mayr

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