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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1933
Page
4
Water with meals helps stomach juices and digestion. A note mentions a spoonful of Adherika and a dose said to cleanse out poisons and wash both upper and lower bowels, with Caddell Drug Co advertising.
Mrs. Maxie Crummey of Texarkana Texas says Cardus relieved irregular trouble pains and cramps and she gave it to her daughters who also felt improvement. The advertisement claims Cardus relieves many cases of womanly suffering and is widely known with druggists selling it.
John Henry Luther and Miss Martha Garland of Hopkinsville Ky return home after a weekend with Mr and Mrs J N Hodges. Icey Shannon returns to Athens after a weekend visit with the Hodges. Mrs Otto Moebes returns from Anniston where her nephew Fred French died. French had lived in Decatur and worked with Piggly Wiggly. interment in Anniston. Ben Blount Pete returns to Nashville after a business trip. James Wade and daughter at Peebles apartment. Mrs W J Coyle ill at home. Roger Gardner and children of Birmingham visit relatives here. Eugene Polytinsky visits Hartselle. Sim Howell of Hillsboro visits Mrs Fred Rose. Friends of Mrs J W Carl, formerly of Decatur, note she rests well after serious operation. she now resides in Tuscaloosa. Mr and Mrs Elmo Martin of Birmingham visit relatives. Mrs J B Halbrooks leaves for Birmingham to visit daughter Mrs Elmo Martin for two weeks and sister Mrs Joe Puller. Fannie J Holland and daughter in Clearwater Fla visiting brother W C Tucker. Mrs Harold Walker hosts Mrs G R Broach of Montgomery and Mrs Fred Hughes of Miami Fla. Miss Sarah Webb leaves for Tuskegee. Grace Bentley returns to Birmingham.
Hollywood fashion watchers note that spring suits gain individuality through hats gloves blouses scarves and other accessories. Una Merkel Kay Francis Irene Dunne Vi Bruce Helen Vinson Glenda Farrell Claudette Colbert are spotted in gray navy brown and yellow ensembles accented by hats scarves and distinctive footwear.
Pattern 2611 offers a sleeveless youth sports frock with a low back and four pleats, styled for tennis and active wear. In gay cotton print with colored binding and buttons, sizes 12 to 20 require yards of 36 inch fabric and binding. Order by sending 15 cents for pattern single or 25 cents for catalog and pattern.
Metro Goldwyn Mayer brings Lee Tracy Benita Hume Una Merkel James Gleason and a large cast to the Princess screen for Tuesday and Wednesday in the Russian intrigue wrapped Broadway comedy. The Bella Spewack play follows a fast talking newspaper man who steals a chorus girl plots a shooting and clashes with the Russian secret police amid international locales and comic escapades.
Advertises Blue Star Ointment to cure itch rash tetter feet ringworm and eczema. Claims tested medicines melt in quickly and kill every germ with money back guarantee if it fails.
A historical article notes persistent opposition to sales taxes and other levies, arguing taxes burden citizens. It cites taxes on gasoline, tobacco, inheritance and more, totaling over 4 million dollars annually. The piece urges the legislature to cut expenses and slowly reduce state floating debt to ensure income sufficiency.
Athens Alabama May 8 schedule shows circuit court jury session under Judge James E Horton of Athens presiding after a March postponement due to the Scottsboro trials. Horton will hear only serious criminal cases or jailed defendants while continuing civil matters until fall.
The 24 hour rainfall totalled .31 inches, recorded in this area.
Southside Baptist Church members conducted a religious census Sunday afternoon. Results are being tabulated today.
Henry C. McGee of Athens was a Sunday visitor in Decatur, stopping to spend time with residents and take in local sights during a casual trip.
Born to Mr and Mrs Sam Léa on April 24 a son. Born to Mr and Mrs J P Owens on April 20 a son named Ray Derling.
Bisma Rex is a new antacid treatment offering four actions: neutralizes excess acid relieves gas soothes irritated membranes and aids digestion of fermenting foods. Sold only at Rexall Drug Stores and Thompson's Drug Store.
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