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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

3

Num Ber 40 For The Blood Endorsed By Patient Claims

A testimonial promotes Num ber 40 For The Blood claiming relief from rheumatism and nerves with repeated use. The writer cites the U S Dispensatory and New American Materia Medica to justify benefits for blood disorders, nervous conditions, eczema, and general organ health. Made by J C Mendenhall Evansville Ind for 40 years. sold by Preuit Dillehay Drug Co and Benson Cobb Drug Co in an advertisement.

U. S J. C. Mendenhall Evansville Ind Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co Benson-Cobb Drug Co

Saturday and Friday Society Notes and Recital

West Side Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Friday and Society News lists club activities. The hic eh Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday at 3 80 with Mrs C W Black 212 Gordon Drive West. Recital by Mrs J W Higdon and Miss Marjorie Rainey pupils tomorrow night at Albany High School auditorium.

West Side Presbyterian Missionary Society WII Nessie Econ Scccceene Cc. T. U Hic Eh Christian Temperance Union C. W. Black Gordon Drive J. W. Higdon Marjorie Rainey Albany High School

Children of Confederacy program hosted by Marjorie Pointer

Marjorie Pointer hosted a Wednesday afternoon program for the Children of the Confederacy. The event opened with U D C Ritual and included songs How Firm a Foundation and Star Spangled Banner, talks on Elizabeth Morris and Stars and Stripes, a reading The Flag Goes By, and a social hour with refreshments.

Children OF Confederacy Marjorie Pointer Children of the Confederacy Elizabeth Morris Stars and Stripes Eller Hildreth Bailey Margaret Broadus Star Spangled Banner Betsy Ross

Social Service Class Postponed by Central M. E. Church

The Social Service or Mrs Graham Sunday school class of the Central Methodist Episcopal church has been postponed until next month.

Central M. E. Church

Tuesday Bridge Social Hosts and Getwell Plans

The Tuesday afternoon club, hosted by Mrs. Henry R Davis, saw Mrs. Alex Humphrey win the prize. Guests included Mrs. B. B. Pickens and Mrs. E. Previt. Ice course served. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Whitman plan a trip to Iuka Springs Mississippi for five weeks of recuperation from flu and pneumonia. Ferry Street Rook Club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. Sam Malone hosting. Mrs. T. M. Faust convalescent from influenza.

E. D. Whitman Iuka Springs Miss Mr. Whitman Erry Street Sam Malone Ferry Street Tvernoon

Chaddock Demonstrates Caloric Pipe Less Furnace in Chicago

Personal A. Chaddock of Chicago visits Twin Cities to showcase the Caloric pipe less furnace at Reuther Jewelry Company. Carl B Eubanks and Elmer Johnson depart for Albany Texas after brief family visits. William Ware of Pittsburg visits his mother Mrs. Jesse Mainard. Ora Lee Ware plans a late May school break visit. D W Irwin of Hillsboro visits. J J Jones regains health after extended illness. H B Cagle and M J Pruniski in Atlanta on business. J B Schimmel able to attend to business after illness.

Carl B Eubanks Elmer Johnson Albany Texas Twin Cities William Ware Pittsburg Jesse Mainard Ora Lee Ware Nother

Influence of Corn Club on Community Life

Curtis Hawkins of Sycamer Alabama notes the extension program spurred by boys corn clubs has transformed farming. He cites crop rotation, better methods, and increased home supplies, plus more diverse crops, improved schools and social life, water systems, and debt reduction as signs of stronger communities through club work.

Extension Service Aeburn Ala Tts Hevenias Curtis Hawkins Sycamer- Alabama Corn Club Aseen

Have Their Own Language Says Frances Pitt

Frances Pitt in the National Review argues that nonhuman animals communicate purposefully through distinct behaviors and signals. Evolution’s diversity shows individuality in each creature, proving that no two mammals or birds respond identically to the same situation.

Rac Ihs Frances Pitt National Review England

Arctic Terns Reach Northmost Breeding Range

The Arctic tern nests within seven and a half degrees of the pole amid a snow ring kept clear by the mother. It arrives in the far north around June 15 and departs for the south by late August when young can fly. Months later the birds are observed near Antarctica, about 11 000 miles away, with the exact route unknown.

Antarctic

Old Widower and Auntie Tie The Knot

In a small-town moment two elderly locals, Mr. Old Jenkins and Auntie Old Murray, reportedly married, drawing excitement from resident Jimmy who cried out that the couple had waited a long time to wed.

Pat Jimmy Old Jenkins Old Murray

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Royal Auguste THE City National Bank Decatur, Ala SU Eekel Aera Lyle-Taylor Grain CO Albany, Ala Decatur Beavertone E. C. Payne Lumber CO Society News Margaret C. Shelton W. B. Markstein W. H. Puckett C. L. Saunders W. Godbey L. C. Mayes Jeremy Taylor Vaughan Atrst God Longfellow George Eliot Taylor Addison Wo Man Dr. St. Johnson H. O.troup Tanner Lewis Poynter John Garrison Margaret Clarkson New York Dudley Buck T. M. Faust A. ©. Chaddock Chicago Reuther Jewelry Company D. W. Irwin Hillsboro J. J. Jones H. B. Cagle and M. J. Pruniski Atlanta J. B. Schimmel Jas. L. Herron Averstant Agem Ty Bermarine Albatross Grocer New York City Klopton Korner Acton Cahaba Albany Grain & Coal CO Pho
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