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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1920

Page

4

Puratone Praised by Georgia Man for Miraculous Relief

John Hungerford, superintendent of Frigidaire service, credits Puratone with dramatic health gains after nine years of digestive and rheumatic troubles. He reports improved strength, appetite, sleep, and energy, claiming no rheumatic pain and a cure-like effect. Puratone marketed in Albany Decatur Somerville and by a regional druggist network.

Kcine Tuacetech Service Department The Frigidaire Corp East North Avenue Atlanta Dragey Georgia Albany Eee Drug Co Decatur Decatur Drug Co Somerville W. T. Ransom

Local Club Calendar and Community Notices

Monday Federated activities at St John s Missionary Society at 2 o clock. Tuesday Bridge and social meetings led by Mrs W C Gower F F Tidwell Crawford. Wednesday Married Studies Bridge and Benevolent Society gatherings. U D C meeting plans and committee notes. Local visits and family news plus Mizpah Chapter 19 C E S notice. Marriage of Bertha Averett to William Hendrix reported.

Missionary Society St. John’s. Guild Christian ‘Woman’s Union Joe Wheeler W. J. Garnett C. B. Cartwright Bertha Averett William H. Hendrix First Methodist Sake Birmingham News Clyde Hendrix Tennessee Valley Bank

Central Labor Union Meeting Notice

All members of the Central Labor Union are requested to be present tonight as there is business that must be attended to.

Earl T. Crocker New York Times Central Labor Union

Local Notes from Jasper and Nearby Areas

Personal J. H. Wails of Jasper Ala spent the weekend with friends. J W McNeff Y secretary fell ill and may travel home to Louisville if his condition allows. Claud Bodrey bias returned to Chicago after visiting parents Mr and Mrs A J Bodsey. Master Thomas Zeno Bailey reported improving rapidly. Born to Mr eve H C Fischer a Eas April 7.

J. H. Wails Jasper, Ala J. W. McNeff The Louisville Claud Bodrey Bias Chicago Mrs A. J. Bodsey Thomas Zeno Bailey Eve H. C. Fischer Eas

Watch and Compass Method for Sun Alignment

Instructions describe using a watch as a compass by aligning the hour hand toward the sun. The south direction is midway between the hour hand and the XII on the watch dial.

Bobby's Memory Also Good

A light family anecdote recalls Bobby challenging Uncle Arthur over proverbs at a meal. Bobby feigns memory of different sayings while Uncle Arthur proudly lumbers through a coffee gulp, prompting a humorous correction and shared laughter.

Bobby Arthur Uncle Arthur Bob

New and Old Books Inspire Ongoing Literary Dialogue

A Bulwer Lytton quote notes that fresh books favor new works while classic literature remains modern. Old books spark new ideas and renew understanding, and new books revive and re decorate established thoughts, keeping literature vibrant across eras.

Bulwer Lytton

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John Hungerford Puratone John W Wyker’s Albany-Decatur Daily City National Bank Decatur, Ala United States Liberty Margaret Shelton Westminster Church W. C. Gower Mesdames F. F. Tidwell and Crawford Siudies Bridge Bishi Saes Trae Eee i Elcid Mest F. Carpenter America U. D.C Mattie Lou Bird Huartselle Mrs. C. B. Bird H. O. Troup Lewis Poynter Tanner Mr. West Mary Kate Mrs. Lewis Poynter James Hammel Miss Sadie Bayles Troy James Croker Pulaski West Albany Lois 8. B. Wells Birmingham Clyde Hendrix E. M. Johns Nashville W. B. Smith R. G. Cortner Mrs. Forest Tuscumbia Masonic Hall Ruby Jones C. W. Matthews Averett Vera Austelle Bethenne Wegen B. Markstein Auction Bridge West Sid¢g C. L. ‘Saunders Wes E W. Godbey Raeeeeeeeees Mrs, L. ©. Mayes B.C. Payne-Lumber CO Albany, Ala Worley Albany Drug CO Klopton Korner Albatross Pi —_ ieee teem Aol Ambins Batimaten Parishad Ieee Ae the Central National Bank Ala Ceneca Sidebottom
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