Man About Town Script Reads Like Local Gazette
Our Man reports on fresh eggs and local vendors while noting out-of-town buyers. It mentions Birmingham and Havana linked to a tobacco grower, then follows Will Wyker’s quiet family-sequence and a note about Foster Polater’s half tone image. The Confederate Veterans’ reunion at Hart selle with W. W. Callahan speaking and Dan Walden leading the camp fire closes the item.
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Birmingham
Nassville
Sweneh
Bismarck
Havana
Cuba
Foster Polater
Confederate Veterans
Veterans
Hartselle-on
W. W. Callahan
Dan Walden
Preacher Rev Gotton’s Gospel Wagon Message and Devotion
The sermon recounts Peters handshake as a path to faith and healing, likening the beggar’s conversion to Biblical guidance. It notes Rev Cotten’s personal Christian testimony as a railway brakeman and praises devotion across vocations. A new athletic field behind Nessing High School will become a fenced, first class baseball and football facility with a clubhouse.
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Christ
Peters
St. Peter
Peter
Jesus Christ
Nazgereth
Cotton
Nessing High School
Decatur budget eyed for a nightly basketball gym
A proposal suggests a Second Avenue location could serve as a general gym for the Decaturs if fundraising covers equipment. The plan envisions basketball played every night once ready.
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Second Avenue
Decaturs
McGraw Gets a Prach as Giants Triumph over Cincinnati
John J. showed managerial skill leading the Giants to a win against Cincinnati while Fromme was out. The team’s coach has been praised for tactics and motivation, and Cincinnati posed a stiff challenge throughout the game.
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John J
Cincinnati
Fromme
Giants
Climb to Victory Casts Doubt on Team Ruse
The report notes a victory after harsh losses and questions about recruitment. It mentions Katen's claim that recruits were brought in to overcome an issue and be prepared for battle. Greg replaced Crimp in Nash on Saturday, with Hargrove finishing the eighth.
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Steen
Katen
Greg
Nash
Hargrove
Majors Expand Battery Purchases Across Leagues
Major league clubs intensify buying batteries as they acquire both pitcher and catcher from rival teams. Southern rosters plan two complete batteries with Caleskie and Street and Prought Mayer. Managers push for stronger batteries to boost pitching and hitting. A new season clash heads toward Huntsville with open hostilities near Decatur.
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Pittsburg
O’toolls
Kelly
Caleskie
Street
Mayer
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Weeee
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Perfection
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Gewat St
T. R. Covey
New Decatur No. 2
Harry J. Frahn
Nashville, Tenn
Daniel Drug CO
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Cleveland
Obie Williams
W. F. Black
Rodm
Stolktoe
Winnipeg
Manitoba
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Tennessee
Will Wyker
Wyker
Bank Street
Hisself
the Confederate Veterans
Gotton
Pete
Lawnfall
Jesus
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Jairus
Temus
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Hunteville
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