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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1920
Page
6
Advertisement claims Q Ban Hair Color Restorer restores soft original dark shade, stops hair loss and dandruff, and can be applied at home. It is described as safe and inexpensive with full directions on each package, available via Albany Drug Co. for 76 cents.
Lieutenant Earl H. Wildes, former Decatur resident and member of Company E, received the Croix de Guerre with gold star from the French government for overseas service. He served as first sergeant on the border, joined as a private for mobilization, trained as an officer, and saw action in the Argonne where he was wounded and gassed. Now based in Memphis, he is connected with a lumber concern.
Town Creek announces end of the school year events with names including Nina Weems Helen Smith Fontaine Almon and Hon John H Peach. diplomas presented by Preuit Simms and other staff.
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil is laboratory bottled by Spencer Kellogg & Sons Inc for a tasteless taste. The label promises strength and purity of the old family remedy with no disagreeable flavor. Sold in airtight bottles at 25¢ and 65¢ at druggists.
Ree H Moggers of Louisville Kentucky has accepted the associate secretary position with the Railroad YY M A and began duties today. He has many local friends and will reside permanently in Louisville. He is well recommended and lists his home in Louisville.
Rev. Elijah B. Johnson preached on Love and the church session elected officers Frank T. Lewis treasurer trustees George Little J H Thompson George Little sec Sunday School W A Kitchen treasurer Laura Alexander organist May Clift censor McCluskey choir leader and Lewis distributed envelopes and pledge cards for the upcoming year budget planning.
Mrs. Pelton and her children have returned home following a stay with relatives in Albany. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Shadrach.
Miss Bertha Waugh returned home Thursday after visiting relatives. Etoile Gilchrist hosted a small gathering Wednesday night. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. W. S. Watkins on Tuesday. Miss Kate Winton is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Winton, for the weekend. Ernest Henddredn and William Wade conducted nine businesses.
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a purifying liver and system cleanser. It claims no taste or side effects, promises waking energy, and even offers a druggist refund if not delighted. Price is thirty five cents at drug stores.
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