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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
7
Advert says new blood medicine clears germs in blood to relieve itching pimples boils eruptions and skin disorders. Claims paste involves a thorough course of this vegetable compound S S S and offers free medical advice from a chief adviser in Atlanta Ga.
Mrs Helen Gardener, first woman on the U S Civil Service Commission, advocates that candidates tailor platforms to appeal to women voters The suffrage leader and League of Women Voters member says women will seek political offices and will vote for issues rather than gender.
London reports sug gests time may come when fleets clash with crewless ships steered by wireless control from ashore. British naval tests show destroyers maneuvered by Hertzian waves with no one aboard, a feat hailed as early stage toward wireless commanded vessels and torpedoes.
The text notes variability in germinating power across crops, with some like peas oats and beets retaining vitality longer while others such as cabbage carrots melons squash show reduced longevity. It highlights three year and longer ranges for certain seeds and mentions virus-related effects depending on growth conditions.
A fragmented ad claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures coughs at the start and assists deep-seated coughs and emaciation with permanent benefit. It emphasizes not being a patent medicine and notes ingredients printed on the wrapper.
A Birmingham mass meeting previews L B Musgrove’s U S Senate bid and forecasts a large Jefferson County victory over Underwood and other opponents. Speakers including W C Davis and J Fritz Thompson praise Musgrove’s progressive platform, stressing prohibition, vocational education, and farmer interests.
An Anniston Star editorial rebuts Birmingham ads calling Senator Underwood a near-superhuman figure. It quotes Cassius on bestriding the world and questions the source of power behind the government. The piece portrays Judge Henry B. Poster as challenging this "eighth wonder" to a public debate while criticizing propaganda.
Classified snippet offers wall paper hanging, sealing, and inspection services. Contact shows a phone line and location hints for Union Patat area. No clear date or full company name available.
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