Misses Giles Depart For Nashville Guest Visit
Miss Agnes Giles and Miss Lucile Giles left for Nashville to visit M C Holly as guests.
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Agnes
Lucile Giles
Nashville
M C. Holly
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1927
Page
4
Silent talk and political hum of 1920s era quotes
The clippings mix ideas from Coolidge and naval arms talks, noting Quiet exchanges and remarks about his presidency. References to Morgan County voters and future campaigns hint at civic energy and public interest in governance.
Sewell of Alabama Stands Out Among College Alumni
A fragment notes Sewell of Alabama as a standout among recent college graduates, highlighting high earnings and notable success in the current economic climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell
Alabama
Delegation Presents Outfit to President in Visit
A delegation calls on the president and offers a cloth outfit modeled after their own attire. The scene evokes curiosity about how similar exchanges would unfold if a large group of bathers appeared at the capital.
Governor Lowden Seeks Republican Nomination in Chicago Meet
Governor Lowden and allies met in Chicago on Thursday as they move to advance his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. The gathering signals that some party members doubt President Coolidge will run, while Henry Ford backs Hoover, and South supporters favor Over as a likely contender if Coolidge stays out. The discussion highlights factional divisions within the party amid the looming 1928 race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernor Lowden
Cance
Chicago
Henry Ford
Mr. Coolidge
Herbert Boover
Ford
Republican Party
South
Lowden
Dixie
Hoover
Kiwanis Country Store set for September event
The Kiwanis club announces its annual country store to raise funds for charitable activities. The event has been a pronounced success and The Daily expects continued success in 1927 with business leaders volunteering time to serve the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Basy
Reverend Turner Accepts Birmingham Pastorate
Rev Herman L Turner will join the Independent Presbyterian church in Birmingham as assistant pastor. The Daily celebrates the lifelong friend’s rise and notes Sheffield Rotary Club and congregation will miss his talent and energy as Birmingham gains a valued pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Turner
Birmingham
Independent Presbyterian Church
Turner
Sheffield
Rotary Club
Simple Story Of A Postmaster Sacrificing Life In Duty
The Daily honors Rev. John J. Sangester former circuit rider of the Methodist church and Burk Virginia postmaster who rushed into a burning store to save mail, perishing in the blaze. His act is depicted as unwavering devotion to duty by a humble minister who carried sunshine to troubled souls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sangester
Methodist Church
Burk
Vas
Sangster
Virginia Hills
Business Morality in Christian Trust and Nature's Guide
The essay argues Christ’s claims rest on a clear businesslike understanding of reality rather than mere authority. It contrasts Confucius and Jesus, urging practical application of faith through obligation, talent use, and love, while warning against overrating nature over church and self-appointed teachers. It notes school days approaching and a boy's summer pleasures fading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confucius
Christ
Old Photographs and Political Talk Feature In Times Discussion
The column discusses nostalgia for the family album and new photo gadgets while weighing political moves around Coolidge and a potential 1928 candidacy. It notes public sentiment signals, the Dakota site choice, and the impact on Democrats if Coolidge bows out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadsden Times
Nomination Hopefuls Eye President’s Clear Decision
Political observers note several figures who may seek the nomination if the president signals a decisive move, as reported by the Anniston Star. The piece frames potential candidates around a clear gateway to enter the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston Star
Married Men Live Longer Say Insurance Actuaries
London reports that in Britain married men live about four years longer on average than bachelors. Professor G M Robertson notes insanity is three times higher among single people. The adviser recommends marrying before age twenty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Britain
Associated Bodies of Life Assurance Actuaries
G. M. Robertson
Three Patrolmen Suspended In Vice Clean Up Probe
The Commercial Appeal notes three patrolmen are suspended for failure to cooperate in anti vice efforts and hints that additional suspensions may follow. It stresses a police duty to enforce the law and remain vigilant, deeming vigilant officers essential to public order.
Fashion in disease due to progress
Dr Roy R Copeland discusses how disease patterns change with advances in medicine. He notes fewer laparotomies for appendicitis and rising attention to sinusitis, explaining how improved diagnostics and treatment reduce surgeries while stressing personal medical oversight for cardiac cases.
Coolidge Statement Seen as Equivocal on Third Term
The Anniston Star reports President Coolidge issued a Tuesday afternoon statement that avoids a firm commitment on seeking a third term. The piece notes the reply to critics like Smoot remains ambiguous, while urging clear public sentiment against overturning Washington's tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Coolidge
Coolidge
Anniston Star
Washington
Politi
Lee
Smoot
Republican Party
Editorial Echoes on War, Flying Machines, and West Point Access
The piece riffs on Mr Brisbane's editorials and naval defense, questions cruisers versus flying machines, and notes Mussolini's regime. It surveys prize fights and radio's impact, then defends West Point as a training site, not a picnicking spot, inviting visitors for inspection.
Byrd a l eau becomes Paris popular drink for travelers
Paris residents discover the Byrd a l eau cocktail as a favored pre meal aperitif for trans Atlantic visitors. hotels expand rooms and services yet face a 30 percent drop in arrivals. local signs mock English errors while Beret orders boost French industry. Clemenceau thanks a kind gardener who cut a blocking plane tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Langelier
International News Service
Paris
Byrd
Raphael Quinquina
Amourette
Europe
City of Light
Want ads offer quick path to housing deals today
Readers can scan want columns for fast housing opportunities with brief odds and a chance to save on renting or buying. This compact roundup highlights available listings and tips for securing desired homes.
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