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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1913
Page
4
Long society column recounts social calls at Orr Springs and Decatur with visits from Birmingham and Hartselle residents. includes travel notes, dinners, picnics, dances, and a barbecue on Trinity mountain. Also lists local engagements, house parties, and club meetings with numerous named residents and guests.
A guide explains creating moonlit effects by timing sunset, cloud cover, and under developing negatives. It covers fake snow, winter portraits, drying and varnishing prints, ink splatter to simulate snow, and duplicate exposure to place a subject inside a bottle for a concealed double exposure effect.
Sheriff R N McCulloch announces a public auction of F B Orr interest in multiple parcels in Morgan County Alabama on September 1, 1913. The sale enforces a court judgment against J I Hammock and F B Orr from the Law and Equity Court of Morgan County for the State of Alabama.
Howard Clark of Huntsville visited relatives here on Sunday. Dean Morris went to Huntsville. J. W. Worthington of Sheffield was in the Decaturs on business Sunday. J Harrison of Tuscumbia is in our cities. C. B. Joseph of Montgomery is a visitor here. Jim Fox returned Saturday from Good Springs visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs G Stengle of Plainfield New Jersey reports relief from months of stomach distress after reading letters about Chamberlains Tablets. She says she has taken most of a package and can now eat almost anything. The item notes the product is sold by all dealers.
Whitemound Wisconsin merchant W D Magill purchased a supply of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to stock his customers. After receipt he became ill and found one small bottle worth more than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.
A cryptic note mentions a device used to photograph a bottle and a planned development process. It suggests that after development, a friend will appear within the image, implying a hidden or staged reveal linked to the scene.
The New Decatur council meets in regular session at city hall tonight to discuss city affairs and agenda items.
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