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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1927
Page
2
The Becatar cannery employs about 70 workers and seeks a daily production record. Manager Ira E. Tranter says the plant has reached its largest workforce and expects output to rise as caps are placed on the cans, with a daily rate around 42 cans per worker.
Burk Will announces the opening of a radio supply shop in the Malone block, near Oh Lee Street, with plans to stock RCA products. The move follows his former role at Jack-Sell Farber and signals a local business expansion in radio supplies.
The article features Valerie Tirrell reporting how blondes like Peggy Joyce Connie and Texas Guinan defend innately clever image while criticizing the notion of dumb blonde stereotypes. Quotes challenge the idea that blondes are naive and tease a future with divorces and glamorous publicity.
New York reports renewed critique of Ellis Island policies after Agnes Filler describes alleged harsh detention and unsanitary dormitories in a controversial Atlantic Monthly article. Officials defend procedures and say female examinations are conducted by women doctors only.
Crow Hodges will assume office as Morgan County tax collector on October 1. He has met the required bond and is preparing tax books from Tax Assessor H. C. Troup's assessment books. The state introduces new receipt books this year requiring more work but yielding a more complete record.
Mrs Henry Norton is resting at Benevolent hospital after an operation several days ago. Friends report improvement in her condition and extend sympathy during recovery.
Defense begins second trial of D V Burleson charged with assaulting Mrs R J Clare while her husband walked with them from Colorado Springs to Miami. Webb Fowler and Krebs Holliday are co defendants. Fowler testifies Burleson attacked the woman after leaving her husband.
Pwo defercants were charged with speeding and fined $10 plus costs in police court this morning.
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