Unclear 1917 notice under W. R. Shelton
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1920
Page
2
Profiteers Grip Sugar Prices as Government Relinquishes Control
The piece argues profiteers raise sugar prices after government loosened price controls. It contrasts 10 12 cent per pound sugar in the East with 17 18 cents in the South and 20 cents retail in local stores. New Orleans arrests cited for 35 cent sales amid calls for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
East
South
Louisiana
Thay
New Orleans
Feene
United States
Débate over treason vs collaboration during wartime politics
The piece debates treason and collaboration with the enemy, comparing trials and sentences of political figures, including acquittals and perceived leniency. It questions whether negotiating with an enemy to end a war is as treasonous as supporting surrender, referencing Clemenceau and public figures of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Peck Senate
Father Ward
Sommereé
Corvey
Foth
Calfaux
France
Clemenceau
Bloodworth Named President of County National Bank
In a landmark election Fred A. Bloodworth is chosen to lead one of the state’s largest banks. The move is seen as a measure of the bank’s stability and its future, following a history of reliability and trust under prior leaders A. Hott and A. Bibb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fin County National Bank
Fred A. Bloodworth
A. Hott
A. Bibb
Morgan County National Bank Maintains Prestige
The Morgan County National Bank with Mr Bloodworth as president and Atlee Hoff as cashier is expected to merit and retain its wide prestige for the observance of sound banking methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Bloodworth
Atlee Hoff
Poor Albiny campaign targets housing with new evidences
A fragmented notice from the Chamber of Committee outlines a build-a-house drive in Mortrahiery Advertiser territory. It claims fourteen new evidences and five new business houses profited, aiming to alleviate housing shortages despite costly construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albiny
Chamber of Committeé
Cxerse
Mortrahiery
Aristocracy and manners in the Twin City theft debate
The FD Daily notes criticism of lack of consideration for theatergoers in Huntsville and Musings on decorum. References a Huntsville Telegram stance and a Pittsburg Gazette Times quote on aristo cracy. The text reflects late 19th century cultural discussion on final curtain and rude behavior toward players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FD _ Daily
Twin City
Ces
Huntsville Senseé
Huntsville Telegram
Winter Hat Alternatives Emphasize Durability Over Style
Readers are urged to save by choosing durable hats for future use rather than buying new ones. The guidance favors practical value over appearance and suggests considering wearability and long-term usefulness in selecting materials.
Remarkable Remedy Claims Relief for Digestive Ailments
A verbose testimonial states Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures intestinal ailments including appendicitis. The ad promises one dose relief, a money back guarantee, and lists S. M. Thompson of Albany and Owl Drug Co. in Decatur as vendors with druggists nationwide carrying the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
S. M. Thompson
Albany
Owl Drug. Co
Decatur
Paid Political Adviaing for Congress in Madison County
Authorized notice announces Ed ge as a candidate for Congress in the Madison County area subject to the May 11, 1580 Democratic primary and the National Democratic convention in San Francisco in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Huntsville
Madison County
San Francben
Decatur Delegate Declares Bid for Democratic National Convention
A Decatur candidate announces his bid for delegate to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. The plan covers the eighth congressional district and seeks support in the May 11 primary.
Morgan County Tax Collector Candidates Seeks Primary Votes
Authorized notices announce multiple candidates for Morgan County Tax Collector. James A Fortian Jack A Robinson and J H W Hill are listed among others, all subject to Democratic Primary action. Citizens urged to vote and influence.
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Amuel E
Organ County
Isi
Pri
James A. Fortian
Morgan County
Jack A
Robinson
Col Oforgan County
Wisom
Morvo
J. H W. Hill
Fragmentary notice on candidacy for public office
The readable portion mentions a 4 candidate field and a public official action in South Dakota. It lacks complete names, dates, or party details to identify the race or candidates.
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