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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1920

Page

4

Albany Census Recount Urged By Florence Daily News

Florence Daily News argues Albany should request a census recount after Monday’s release of Albany figures. It cites nearby city revisions and notes Albany’s growth compared with other Alabama towns. The piece urges city leaders and the Chamber of Commerce to pursue correction if figures are off.

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Albany Population Status Debate Sparks Local Reactions

The Daily Times AP report on Albany's population sparks controversy over credited numbers. Claims of misreported figures cite Huntsville and nearby communities with figures like 7,052 for Albany, 6,482 for Huntsville, and 3,955 for Tuscaloosa as disputed. The piece notes political tensions and calls for clarification and accountability.

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Huntsville Daily Times Promises Change After Poor Showing

The Huntsville Daily Times comments on Albany and Huntsville residents blaming inadequate governance for a weak population count. The editorial pledges to improve performance and address the "misé"able showing at the end of the fine.

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Albany-D Daily Voice Praises Birmingham Leadership

Readers applaud Birmingham for strong patriotism and industrial leadership. The letter urges local clubs to cooperate with Birmingham efforts to reduce clothing costs and invest in permanent necessities, noting time to curb luxuries for the future.

Albany-D Verall Birmingham Jamar A. T. Hanson

Animals Think Says Schettist Actog Around Three Times

A fragmented report notes an odd observation about animal behavior with phrases about thinking and sleeping. The Louisville Courier Journal appears as the source, mentioning activity before sleeping and repeated turning, though specifics are unclear.

Max Louisville Courter-Journal

Beginning Another Chapter With a Woman and Feral Cats

A woman mourns a 10 year old cat then quickly acquires a young kitten to fill the void. A neighboring child reports the woman’s act to his mother, noting the woman is “war, S erting another cat.” A South American orchid drinks water through a tube and coils it when dry.

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Bandits loot Wheeling plant in $6000 hold up

Five masked bandits invaded the Wheeling Crushing company early today overpowered three employees, blew two safes, and escaped in an automobile with more than $6,000. The incident was reported by the Int News Service.

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Unknown OCR fragment about a booklet and mailing

Fragmentary note mentions a booklet mailed on a date and a daily nature related cure. Details are unclear. no identifiable people, organizations, places, or events are reliably readable.

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