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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

3

Eve's New Year's Eve Party Brings Life to Old House

Eve arranges a lavish party at home after receiving gifts from Marya and Arlene. She has placed orders for antique pieces to enhance their apartment, paying via Martin's credit, while keeping Dick unaware of the purchases and the wedding gifts. The evening reveals her mounting financial and ethical tensions as guests arrive.

Mrs. Brooks Eve Marya Arlene Mona Allen Miss Allen Mr. Bliss Bixby’s Tomkinville Martin‘s Martin’s Martin Hits.u Old Mill Mrs. Brook

Announcements show two 1930s congressional candidates

The notice announces Baynard L. Malone of Decatur and A H Carmichael of Tuscumbia as Democratic primary candidates for Congress from Alabama's Eighth District. Each states the primary date and urges votes and influence, with paid political advertising by the individuals.

Congress Eighth Baynard L. Malone Decatur Alabama Ala H. Carmichael Tuscumbia Als A. H. Carmichaed

Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel

Ad promotes Gastar as a laxative substitute. Claims ordinary laxatives and mineral waters fail to improve mood, urging readers to ask for Carter’s Gastar at drug stores. Mentions 26c price and Carter’s name.

Carter

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Summary

Birmingham market reports firm prices for hay poultry eggs butter fat and grain. Hay prices ranged per ton with U S No 1 and No 2 timothy alfalfa and Johnson hay. Poultry and eggs steady with hens eggs fryers and ducks listed. Butter fat quoted with premiums. Grain oats corn and wheat deliveries steady to unchanged. Cattle hogs and calves quotations varied by grade with gains for top beef cattle and hogs up 10 cents.

Birmingham Johnson U. S Timothy

Silent Purchase Follows Eve's Room Setup

A man carries furniture into an apartment and obeys Eve's placement directions. The phone interrupts with a call from Mona Allen, hinting at a continuing scene.

Eve Mona Allen

Eva Teachers Pledge Full AEA Membership for 1933 34

At a regular bi monthly Eva faculty meeting on Tuesday afternoon the 13 teachers pledged 100 percent membership in the Alabama Educational Association for 1933 34 Principal H F Sherrod stressed the importance of AEA membership and a motion to pledge full cooperation in teachers organizations was carried Eva is believed to be the first school in the state to pledge full AEA membership for 1933 34.

Eva Alabama Educational Association H. F. Sherrod A. B.A

Barbs and Bureaucracy in 1933 Headlines

The item notes Postmaster General Farley pushing unemployment among Republican postmasters while government programs promote jobs. A beauty expert warns against facial stress from tight stockings and recalls a sock on the jaw’s effects. The Loge Story misnames James D. Dole as pineapple pioneer, a jab at misattributions. Traffic courts are criticized for lacking justice in small town speed traps.

Farley NEA Service, Inc

Dirigible ZR-2 Wrecks After Trial Flight Over Humber

A London dispatch reports the great airship ZR-2 wrecked by an explosion during a test flight and sinking into the Humber river with about 50 aboard. Fear of heavy loss of life spreads as rumors link R H Ruhm of New York to a bid for Muscle Shoals. Mentioned social guests include Mrs Roy Gibson of Cropwell Alabama and Miss Katheryn Burleson of Harteelle visiting Miss Kitty Prewitt. Miss Elizabeth Cobb of Huntsville visiting Mrs F P Bea.

London Humber R. H. Ruhm New York Muscle Shoals Roy Gibson Cropwell, Ala Katheryn Burleson Harteelle Kitty Prewitt

Moye Creates Lustrous Lasting Wave Perms

Moye unveils a new perm approach promising lasting body and shine. The technique emphasizes smooth curls that hold through weeks of daily wear, aiming for a natural, glossy texture and low-maintenance styling.

Capt John C Adams Visits Parents on Grant Street

Captain John Cooper Adams visits his parents Mr and Mrs D C Adams on Grant Street during a return from Coast Guard duties. The outing highlights family ties as he travels through the city in late spring.

Capt John Cooper Adams Mrs. D. C. Adams Grant Street

College Grove to Host Sunday Services by John P. Lewis

John P. Lewis of Nashville will begin a series of meetings at College Grove in Lawrence County on Sunday August 27. Two sermons will be delivered with a dinner on the ground. Lewis is well known in the College Grove community.

John P. Lewis Nashville Church of Christ College Grove Lawrence County Brother Lewis

Public Invitation Extends to Service Attendance

The public extended a cordial invitation to attend the services after several meetings held there a few years ago.

Ing

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Tasteless Child Tonic as cures for malaria. Claims to destroy infection, build blood, fortify against reinfection, and be safe for children. Promotes tasteless quinine formula and availability at all stores.

Grove Adyv

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Hell Mr. Barnes Miss Barnes Charles Mona Sve Earle Barnes Mr. Bixby Lara G Sais A. H. Carmichael Chester Et Thaarte William H. Murray Oklahoma Joannes Story James D. Dole The Agricultural Administration al Capone Cincinnati Goodyear Elizabeth Cobb Huntsville FP. R. Bea Moye Moyes Beauty Parlor Decatur Chamber of Commerce Inmlu Goodyear Pathfinder Wenaeee
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