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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1933
Page
5
The article mocks an evangelist preaching at Chicago beaches in minimal attire as a stunt to grab attention. It also notes quirky science items from 1929 and social topics such as 40 hour work week limits and gender gaps in language and baldness cures.
In the Probate Court of Mergan County the matter of the estate of J W Wilder. Alice Wilder executrix has filed accounts for a final settlement. The court fixed August 4 1933 as the hearing date to show cause why the settlement should not be passed and allowed. Judge B L Malone.
The John B. McDonald camp of Spanish American War veterans will hold a session Sunday at 2:00 PM in the courthouse. The group will discuss pensions and the national bureau in Washington handling members claims. All veterans are invited to attend and unite to expedite their claims.
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