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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a purified laxative curing biliousness indegestion and headaches. One tablet at night with water, no taste or griping, morning energy and appetite return. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee.
F L Woodruff of Southern Bell visits Birmingham noting a yearly need of 15000 tons of newsprint for directories. Only 4000 tons obtained so far and no additional supply at any price. He says Atlanta directory will be delayed and information facilities cannot be expanded due to paper shortages.
International dispatch describes camouflage influence on fashion with dazzle hats and rainbow striped fabrics. It notes complex silk handling, guarding raw silk shipments valued from 5 to 25 million dollars transported coast to coast under special guard.
A heavy rain and wind storm drenched Falkville and surrounding areas, flooding creeks and low lands with water levels near the 1911 peak. Bond Lumber tents at Lacon were flooded, some residents seeking higher ground. High school students staged a meritorious play in Hartselle, while Falkville faculty attended a state meeting in Birmingham and the school closed until next week.
Importers claim top senna grades command respect beyond five centuries of use in medicine. Cheaper senna often causes griping while premium lines are favored by professionals. The note references Dr Wells and a laxative product, with an address in Washington, Monticello.
The Morgan County Circuit Court in equity orders publication for four weeks in Albany Decatur Daily, notifying Walter Turner to answer or demur by April 19, 1920. The defendant's residence and post office address are unknown after diligent effort. This March 19, 1920.
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