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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

2

Advertising rates and notice of editor's departure

Advertising rates are published with a noon copy deadline to publish. The Southern Democrat notes the retirement of J. Norwood from journalism after eight years as editor of the Franklin Times. New owners Harry Edward and N. D. Sherman are expected to maintain the Times standards and Norwood may return after a rest.

J.€. Norwood Norwood State Franklin Harry Edward N.D. Sherman Times Southern Democrat

Surprising Cure of Stomach Trouble Shares Cure by Tablets

Mrs G Stengle of Plainfield New Jersey reports relief from chronic stomach trouble after trying Chamberlains Tablets. She had endured a month of upset with meals but after using nearly three fourths of a package she can now eat almost anything. For sale by all dealers. Read the Decatur Daily all the news.

G. Stengle Plainfield N. J Chamberlain Dedors

Exploye de caturs rises as star in league era

The text notes a sequence of players rising in prominence from McDuff to Cook and now Ery, who pitched for the team just before the Southeastern league folded.

Tify Decaturs McDuff Cook Ery

Rumor Links Tyrus Cobb to Browns Manager Post

St Louis reports speculative chatter that Tyrus Cobb could become Detroit manager, with officials denying it. Critics cite Cobb’s high playing salary and lack of managerial leadership as obstacles, while Detroit values his drawing power and playing skill.

St. Louis Tyrus Cobb Browns Detroit Navin Cobb Tigers Detoit Tai Cobb Hag

O'Brien Sold to Oakland in Pacific Coast League Move

Chicago Aug 22 Buck O'Brien pitcher for the Chicago Americans was sold by President Comiskey to the Oakland club of the Pacific Coast League. No price was announced though O'Brien had just joined Oakland after being obtained from Boston in the waivers.

Chicago Pitche Thomas J Buck) O'Brien Chicago Americans Comiskey Oakland Brien Boston

Our Man About Town in Decatur News

A noisy letter column laments porch climbers and urges burglar alarms as a defense. It praises North Alabama Traction Streetcar service and discusses a possible late night schedule. The Tavern expands and Buttrey’s alteration sale hums along as Bailey & Pointer report 183 fall suit orders.

Unfolding Chicago Marriage Plot in a Missing Girl Tale

In a serialized drama, Dunham aids a young woman calling herself Mary, arranging shelter and a rushed marriage to protect her from a cousin’s scheme. He pivotally travels, roles with a minister, and plans a hurried Chicago wedding as authorities and watchers close in.

Dunham Wham Richard Aerica Ia Eishs Mary Vettle

Bride to Wed as Groom Plans Elaborate Ruse

An urban scene unfolds with a man signaling the cigar store owner to call a contact about a bride in a Y W A building, while the bride dresses upstairs. Tyron Dunham routes a minister and a florist into a plan, hinting at a dramatic wedding ruse.

Y. W. Rhune Tyron Dunham Cos Large Eettastate Hunter Fur

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New Decatur Ala W. RB. Shelton Ee Teapeet Decatur T. D. Wilkinson Hedges A. C. Misner Church Street Alabama Star Transfer Company Eldred Fletcher & Son THE Morgan County New Decatur, Ala GA. Hofp Wm. E. Skeggs P. A. Bloodworth U. S. Treas Pere Meieie EI Our Man Rhodes Polk House Decatur Light, Power and Fuel Co Elmer Hinds North Alabama Traction Pesatur New de Buttrey's Buttrey Phil Pointer Bailey & Pointer Pointer Omar Lutz Marcia Schuyler Pholbe Deane AB Lappucyo Tyron Peace Ted Ater Mary Remington Chicess Git Ann Arran Tryon Tyron Sneil Edwin Twinell Cornelia Hitt Up River Points Down River Points Native and Kansas City D.L. Simrell LaFayette Decatury Ala T. M. DIX Bank St. Decatur General Electric Decatur Light, Power & Fix Company Sherify Circuit Court J. EB. Irwin J. B. Irwin N. B A. E Apple Grove R J. &. Irwin Court House Arnold Henegar & Doyle R. N. McCuloch Leonard McCulloch
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