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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1929
Page
2
A nostalgic reflection on a boy’s transition to independence through dirt and slang, kinship with the baseball gang, and the shifting parental role. The piece counsels patience welcome of the gang, keeping trust, and awaiting the boy’s eventual return to better habits as he grows.
For over a century S.S.S. aids children and elders by boosting appetite, normalizing red blood cells, and restoring color and strength. The advertised preparation, praised for pleasant taste, is sold in mass drug stores in two sizes with the larger size described as more economical.
The piece argues mothers should respond calmly to a child's theft with immediate restitution and no shaming. It cautions against overreacting or erasing trust, advises examining motives, and suggests removing future temptations while maintaining belief in the child's honesty.
Buffalo New York will host the first extensive municipally owned sea plane port. The project marks a major civic venture promising enhanced waterway access and aviation infrastructure for the city.
Cahaba Coal advertises lower prices and greater warmth this winter, urging customers to switch for savings on heating. The claim emphasizes cost efficiency and comfort.
Illinois Central tests a 90 ton locomotive that can run on overhead wires gas engines or storage batteries. The unit operates under trolley wires and can move 40 cars with its own power. It uses gasoline to start then oil, charges batteries via a generator and a simple button switch selects power source.
KMOX asserts it set an endurance record during the St Louis Robin flight. The station stayed on air 186 and one half hours before signing off at 1 AM after the fliers landed, broadcasting from St Louis field.
H. L. Kirby leads a series of evening meetings with "Man's Pilgrimage" as the sermon topic. The program continues this evening at an unspecified location.
A large crowd gathered last night at the Connecticut Mills community house for an event that drew local residents and community members. Organizers reported strong turnout and engagement throughout the evening.
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