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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1913
Page
2
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The Decaturs mourn the passing of A B Lampkin a God fearing man who aided worthy causes and stood for the right. His life of service touched church commerce and social life and leaves a lasting heritage for family neighbors and friends. He rests in peace in the Master’s arms.
An editorial in The Daily Times urges immediate action to stamp out vice houses nationwide. It calls on officers to act and resign if unable, arguing for protective measures to shield vulnerable women and innocent children from exploitation.
The article notes an expansion in trade amid global disturbances and hopes for faster growth after harvest and currency reforms. It cites tight money, labor troubles, and political unrest as dampers, but believes the worst behind, with capital ready for new enterprises and improved European investment. The government crop report highlights a weaker corn yield but better wheat and oats, suggesting overall potential recovery next year.
A laborer on the breaker line dreams of climbing to mining life underground. He envisions becoming a miner, wielding a drill, and earning a miner's pay while facing the dangers and hard work of coal mining.
I Tyron Dunham assists a refined young woman fleeing peril on a night train. He hides her, gives money, and fears discovery as newspapers report strangling scandals and a missing heiress. He returns home to a tense morning as a new clue surfaces.
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