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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1920
Page
5
In a telegram to Carrie Chapman Catt Josephus Daniels declared the fight won as the North Carolina state convention backed ratification. He predicted a forthcoming legislature to convene and surely ratify, marking NC as the thirty sixth to approve the amendment.
Fragmentary OCR describes Maurice resisting Robert and a confrontation over money and minting. It references the mint buying gold whether coined or not, exchange values, and the theory that coinage returns to no owner while practice uses full coinage value. The text hints at coercive authority and monetary practices without full context.
A fragmented quotation honors the press as central to public life. The text weds parents teachers pupils theater and counsel, asserting newspapers shape culture regardless of religion or laws.
A garbled note praises the general practitioner Tyr W. Caldwell of Monticello for emphasizing digestion and elimination for health. It mentions a product like Ka i? Pepsin as a remedy and hints at rest from constipation.
Readable fragments describe a society column with engagements and hostesses for a Mission Study class at Central M E Church events, exhibitions of American historical paintings, gatherings at various homes, and upcoming entertainments by Mrs. W R Smith and Mrs. E N Peni. Mentions of guests Misses Mary and Margaret Tamer, and J B Luncheon Club hosting.
Local advertisement touts Granger Liver Regulator as a trusted home remedy for twenty years. The product is described as a vegetable tonic made from ground roots herbs leaves and bark and marketed by Granger Medicine Co ceikete Tenn with claims of cleansing and toning.
C G Hughes travels from Florida to his icy home and visits Mr and Mrs Foster H Pointer. W L Gover remains on the sick list. Chenault returns from Birmingham for the Automobile show after visiting sister Mrs Dannie Burleson. H D Harkreader returns from a visit to relatives in Tennessee.
Farmers in Mor County report purchasing a substantial amount of nitrate of soda with much already delivered. Experts note its high available nitrogen content around 15 to 18 percent and that a pound of nitrate often matches or exceeds other nitrogen forms for grain, cotton, and corn. Recommendations outline mixing nitrate with acid phosphate for cotton and timing applications at planting and during stalk development. for corn, higher nitrate amounts are preferred and applied with phosphate then broadcast later.
A Philippine practice notes that a newly married woman adds her husband’s name to her maiden name, but if she becomes a widow the husband’s name is dropped from her name.
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