Erosion awareness events spread across multiple towns
A series of gatherings and a related exhibit on soil erosion are planned. Dates include August 2 at Mt. Tabor and Decatur, plus August 23 Penn and Oak Ridge, with additional stops in Somerville, Union Hill, Gum Pond, Center Grove, Florette, Massey, Eva, Falkville, and Trinity.
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Taeeday
Mt. Tabor
Priceville
Decatur
Somerville
Weggenday
Valdermosas
Jacey's
Union Hill
Gum Pond
Center Grove
Florette
Penn
Massey
Oak Ridge
Eva
Falkville
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a safe, tasteless remedy for chills fever and malaria. It claims to kill infection with quinine and enrich the blood with iron, offering single and family sizes and promising good value for money.
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Grove
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Morgan County
By virtue of a 1928 mortgage from Thomas Hodson and others to Mrs. Lissie E. Jervis the Morgan County Alabama notice states the property at Lots 16 and 18 in Black Height 8 and 3 of Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Addition in Decatur will be sold at public auction during legal hours at the Morgan County courthouse to satisfy defaulted indebtedness.
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Thomas Hodson
Lola Hodson
Edward B. Mainard
Lillie Mee Mainard
Lissie E. Jervis
Morgan County
Alabama
Court House
Toe Eple
Decatur
Albany
Youth Relief Jobs to Start Soon in National Program
Aubrey Williams pledged rapid start for the 50 million dollar National Youth Administration. He said activities should begin by October 1, aiming to place about 360,000 students in part time, school-based jobs nationwide. Williams spoke as Mrs. Roosevelt addressed state administrators.
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Washington
National Youth Administration
Aubrey Williams
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Williams
Work's
America
More Highway Paving Approved
The Alabama Highway Association Commission announced Washington approval of about 1.5 million dollars for highway projects under the state's 8 million work relief program. Bids have been received on eight grade crossing projects including a Montgomery viaduct and one in Bessemer.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Highway Association Commission
Washington
Bessemer
State Department
Moffett Road
Mobile
Mississippi State Line
Lee
Portrait of a Painter Who Painted the Last Supper
A jumble of clues traces a famed artist famed for a Last Supper work and other portraits. The list references he was among great painters, with hints to gear, seasons, and various terms, suggesting a crossword style puzzle or cryptic tribute to a master’s oeuvre.
All Honest Folk Not Dead Belief of Athens Woman
An Athens widow Mia, after a motor trip, believes all honest folk are not dead. Days later B M Crumpler found a partly damaged suitcase she had seen, and notified her.
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Athens
Mia
B. M. Crumpler
Contributions to Council Are Listed
The Decatur charity council lists contributions received since the last appeal from the Decatur Ice and Coal Company J C Penney Co and Malone Freight Line by H L Malone. The council thanks donors and urges further gifts to Rev Peter M Dennis president of the charity council.
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Charity Council
Ac Decatur Ice and Coal Company
J. C. Penney Co
Malone
H. L. Malone
Peter M. Dennis
The
Decatur Charity Council
Joe Brown Heads to the Princess in Alibi Ike
Joe E. Brown arrives at the Princess Theatre for Alibi Ike a Warner Bros. comedy. Olivia de Havilland co stars with Ruth Donelly Roscoe Karns and William Frawley in a tale of romance and hijinks as Brown is kidnapped and escapes amid baseball star cameos directed by Raymond Enright.
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Joe E. Brown
Princess Theatre
Warner Bros
Joe
Olivia de Havilland
Max Reinhardt
Ruth Donelly
Roscoe Karns
William Frawley
Eddie Shubert
Paul Harvey
Joseph King
Joseph Crehan
Adrian Rosley
Raymond Enright
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Ine
Leroux
Marie
Annette
Yvonne
Emelie
Cecile
Lamoreux
Oxfords
Comfort Essentials
Bostonian
Wilder
Mrs. Roosevelt
Avou
Lizzzie E. Jervis
Jane Austen
Lialvisias Sjeelle
Times
South
Ameria
Lao
Joe Brown
Wednesday
Pat Ormens
Wanae
Ste Cicus
Thompson’s Drug Store
Satve-tcee
Breve Tonle
Laxafi
Steachis
Jones OR Brown
Sterchi Stores
Walnut Magazine
Ster
Aks
Bros
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