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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

3

Galloping Parson rescues Sir Richard and halts Brocklehurst plot

In a dramatic pursuit through an upland road the Galloping Parson Robin Leroy confronts Titus Oldcraft and Brocklehurst gang. He frees Sir Richard and traps the conspirators, while Helen remains a Brocklehurst prisoner awaiting tomorrow’s continuation.

Helen Viscount Brocklehurst Titus Oldcraft Brocklehurst Richard Oldcraft Truffeni Joseph

Oldcraft and crew taunt bound prisoner in ale-house

Master Oldcraft and his men Bob and Tom refresh at a tavern. The wretched captive lies silent in his bonds as the master tries to wake him with a whip. They doubt Titus can hear him and threaten to douse him with water.

Helen Bob Richard Titus Oldcraft Master Oldcraft Titus Oldecraft Mr. Oldcraft Tom Oldcraft Robin Leroy Jonathan Wild Wild

Rexall Orderlie Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

A Battle Creek physician endorses relief from constipation and introduces Rexall Orderlie tablets. The product draws water into the colon, loosening waste for a natural movement without habit or dose increase. Chew one at night for a bright next day. 24 tablets for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Store and Thompson's Drug Store.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Drug Store Thompson's Drug Store

Dividend Declared on Common Stock for August 1929

The Board of Directors declares a quarterly dividend of sixty cents on the common stock payable August 15 1929 to stockholders of record at close of business August 1 1929. Checks will be mailed. Transfer books will not close. Owen Snernenn vice president and treasurer.

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Quarterly dividend on Class A common stock announced

A quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share on the Class A common stock will be payable in August 1929 to holders of record at the close of business August 1, 1929. R.G. Lapp, Treasurer.

Brad ley Polytechnic to stage night football with high kicks

Bradley Polytechnic schedules night football this fall featuring 10 gridiron players and a unique display of high kicks. Giant reflectors mounted on 35 foot poles will enhance visibility during games.

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Trade With the Home Merchant Unites Town Rally

A call to support local commerce urges residents to buy from home merchants to fund schools churches streets and town projects. Community leaders emphasize lasting benefits for education places of worship and neighborhood infrastructure.

Graf Zeppelin Flight Reported by Zepp Reporter

Herbert H. Siebel of Saginaw Michigan reported the Graf Zeppelin flight for the Associated Press.

Associated Press Herbert 8. Siebel Saginaw, Mich Associated Presa

Weekend Textile Sale Ad Highlights Yard Deals

The notice advertises fabrics and trims with special Friday and Saturday pricing. Bleached sheeting 10 yards for 5 or 10 yards for 10 appears alongside 32 inch ginghams and prints with multiple yard-for-prices. Everfast fabrics and dimity are listed with bulk discounts across the two days.

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