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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1925
Page
3
In Los Angeles investigators find no evidence of poison after autopsy on Mrs. Craig Biddle, Philadelphia society figure. A chemical test on stomach and organs is ordered. officials expect no inquiry if tests show no poison and bruises are attributed to a fall from bed.
An antiseptic liquid named Zemo is promoted to stop itching and clear skin irritations. It claims rapid improvement for eczema itching pimples rashes and other blemishes with overnight results and invisible application.
A crossword puzzle list presents horizontal and vertical clues covering nouns, verbs, adjectives, and phrases. The dense roster mentions terms from fashion to anatomy, geography, and science with varied difficulty.
General Thomas T Heath aged 91 a Civil War brigadier general longtime resident of Lockland Ohio died at his home. He had been breveted for gallantry in the Battle of Waynesboro Georgia. Everett Scott Washington Senators shortstop ties major league World Series record by playing in six series this year.
A Newburg Kentucky couple, married 51 years, praise Black-Draught for liver and digestion problems. He recalls blinding headaches when his liver malfunctions and credits the remedy with quick relief for his wife after a doctor advised trying it. The ad claims the tonic is made from medicinal roots and herbs and is sold widely.
Negotiations resume this week between the port of Birmingham and the Ensley-Southern railroad over purchasing or leasing the twelve mile line to the Warrior river terminal. Nine months of talks failed over value. If secured by lease or purchase the line would boost the Warrior river barge line profits as freight moves between river and city.
Berlin reports a great ovation for Casolina Giannini at the Municipal Opera. The American soprano in Aida under Bruno Walter drew 36 curtain calls. Giannini, born in Philadelphia to Italian parents, studied with Mme Sembrich and is seen as a rising star.
Vienna celebrates the centennial of Joann Strauss the author of The Blue Danube with a week of events starting with the unveiling of a tablet in the house where he was born.
Walter Sumner, former Chicago vice commission head, urged health certificates for couples marrying. He warned divorce harms stem from premarital unfitness, blamed modern temptations, and urged medical exams though enforcement remains weak. He argued youth need guidance and adaptable mates to curb wrecked homes and rising divorce figures.
Dr. W. A. Gardner of Auburndale visits Mobile county satsuma groves to show acetylene coloring methods. The process can keep green color and restore natural hue without harming fruit quality. Also mentions a rumor about a Mann Act case and a fugitive, plus international jewel theft warrants and extradition papers involving a man using aliases.
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