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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

3

Question Far More Important Than Danzig In European Crisis

In a vivid appraisal DeWitt Mackenzie discusses the widening European crisis centering on Poland. The piece argues that whether a general war erupts hinges on Poland’s choice to defend itself against German demands, amid Berlin Rome axis and Anglo French tensions. The focus is on the high stakes and the historical weight of the decisions faced by major powers.

Danzig New York London Paris Berlin Rome Berlin-Rome Poland Germany Oland England France Hitler Mussolini London Times Eastern Europe Balkans Italy

Danzig Threats Stir Polish Crisis in European Debate

A column discusses Poland's defense stance as Hitler demands Danzig and a protectorate, with Britain and France weighing peace options. It surveys potential wider war risk and the balance of power across Europe as events unfold.

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Fragment

A jumble of crossword clues and garbled letters appears including hints like Female slant in the Orient Manager colloq Capital of Italy and several broken entries. The text mixes numbers and partial words suggesting a scanned puzzle list with corrupted lines and missing answers.

Orient Italy

Community notices from Organ County florette page

Social items list visits and guests in Decatur Lynntown Hartselle and Somerville. Homecoming services at Blue Springs attract many from surrounding counties. Local families and friends are mentioned with names and hosting duties amid a revival led by Rev. Edgar Weaver.

Virgil Sharpe Decatur Olen Drake Laurette Pence Six Mile Dot Lucille Quinn Dot Quinn Virgil Hartselle Wednesay Haskel Harris Ruth Tannery Bessemer D. Ida Tanner G. C. Vincent William Bartlett Lynntown J. Eral Peck Arnold Palmer Jesse Miller Edgar Weaver Tuscaloosa Charley Quinn Daugh

Local visits noted in Lynntown and Florence

Miss Daisy Quinn returned home after a week with Miss Bernice Ruth Cryer at Val dermése. Miss Lorene Gordon came home Friday after visiting her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Iley Freeman in Florence.

Ters Lynntown Daisy Quinn Bernice Ruth Cryer Valdermése Lorene Gordon Iley Freeman Florence

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

Don't let malaria torture you. At first sign take Grove's Tasteless Chills Fenic a real malaria medicine containing tasteless quinidine and iron. Relieves chills and fever and fights the infection. Thousands rely on Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and children can take it safely. Buy the large size at all stores.

Grove

Water Service seeks permit to buy Chattanooga gas firm

A Securities Commission hearing opened today on Water Service Corporation's application for permission to acquire the Chattanooga Gas Company from United Light and Power Company for $810,000.

Washington Securities Commission The Water Service Corporation Pers Mission Chattanooga, Tenn United Light and Power Company

Mountain lion surprises station with deadly stampede

In Ellensburg Washington on August 24 a mountain lion attacked a group of 56. The animal killed 56 people with a single strike and caused a chaotic stampede that left 55 dead in a pile up after a cat knocked over a table for supper.

Ellensburg Wash

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