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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1932
Page
3
Avis offers Peter Anson a thousand dollar loan with legal safeguards and a future art commission. Peter accepts, hopeful yet wary, while Avis presses for influence over his career and plans a celebration as tension grows with Camilla.
Puzzle lists across and down clues with misprints and corrupted words. Answers include discomposure, wing, rowing implement, ripped, perceived, clues intermix with errors. The grid references numbers and scattered letter hints imply a themed or partial restoration task.
Lawrence county group The Wren Singers visit Decatur for a regular community singing event Thursday evening drawing strong local interest.
The Red Cross approves 110000 yards of fabrics from 15 orders as part of 500000 bales of Farm Board cotton. First shipments go to Plymouth New Hampshire and Delphos Ohio among others for sewing projects by volunteers to make children’s clothing shirts dresses and underwear. Applications flow in and will be processed rapidly per vice chairman James L. Fieser.
W. H. Lowery and H. L. Kirby attended a Huntsville debate where JM. Neil and G. C. Barron led a week long discussion of religious topics. Last night’s subject was The Signs Ceased and tonight they speak on Baptism a Condition of Pardon.
Dr. Ellice McDonald of the University of Pennsylvania announced at the American Chemical Society meeting in Denver that his team has developed an organic solution to generate powerful ultraviolet radiation to rapidly destroy cancer cells. The research was conducted in Philadelphia.
A dance is announced at Valley Country Club for Thursday evening August 25. Music by the Rhythm Kings, a Birmingham orchestra under Earl Simpson. Dancing from ten until two. Admission by invitation.
Ada Wright mother of one Scottsboro attack convict is detained by Belgian authorities during a European tour on behalf of the condemned youths. She accompanies the defendants who were sentenced to death after a trial involving alleged assault on two white girls.
Rev. L. Heath of Hartselle is in Huntsville today delivering an evangelistic message during a special union revival campaign.
A local report notes Billy Ray Sparkman and young Mister and Miss Tennis 8, residents on Ninth Avenue, have mumps. The article provides limited names and addresses with uncertain wording.
Carload items include hay two, wheat one, oats one, cabbage three, onions one, peaches one. Hay delivered to Birmingham priced by grade from 9 to 16 dollars. grain bids list white and yellow corn, oats, and Alabama varieties. poultry prices. fruit and vegetables priced by jobbers per cwt or per basket. Market notes: hay steady, corn steady to slightly higher, oats unchanged. fryers up a penny or two, others unchanged.
The copy touts ripe leaf tobacco domestic and Turkish and explains Chesterfields are blended and cross blended to ensure milder, better tasting cigarettes. It urges readers to give Chesterfields a trial, promising satisfaction.
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