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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

3

Public Opinion Demands Revolution in Sex Hygiene Education

Buffalo August 30 Scientists and educators at the Fourth International Congress on School Hygiene call for a radical shift in sex hygiene education. They urge a non morbid, factual program to counter moral decay linked to city life, commercial vice, and lax anti vice policies.

Buffalo N. Y Chas. W. Eliot Congress Richard J. Tierney Woodstock College Maryland Dr. Eliot

Abolitionist Quote Sparks Debate on Education Reforms

A fragment quotes a speaker proclaiming remedies beyond hygiene and condemning animal dances along with the end of co educational institutions for senior students, signaling tension over social reforms in schooling.

For Sale Desirable House on Fourth Avenue West

For sale text offers a house on Fourth Avenue West and promotes McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR to aid teething. Claims the elixir is a healthful remedy without opium or morphine and helps stomach and bowel function. Prices are 25c and 50c per bottle. Owl Drug Co. sells it.

Kent Warantes of Gremye McGee Owl Drug Co

Elizabeth Burleson piano teacher advertise

Miss Elizabeth Burleson offers ten years of successful experience as piano teacher and five years as directress of music at Morgan County High School. She recently completed a fourth term at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and provides residence at 430 Grant Street with phone 2384. Also advertises engraved visiting cards with price options.

Morgan County High School Cincinnati Conservatory of Musis Grant St

Wyker displays durable shingles as roof showcase

Will Wyker installs a window exhibit of John D. Wyker & Son asphalt shingles highlighting their fire and water proof qualities. The piece notes growing popularity, lower insurance rates, and the shingles’ practical, cheap nature for roof work.

Will Wyker John D. Wyker & Son

BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT Advertisement Claim

An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as the most effective remedy for human and animal flesh wounds. It claims mild yet efficacious action with healing for sores and wounds. Sold by Ow! Drug Co at 25c and $1.00 per bottle.

Ballard Ow! Drug Co

Woman MONTGOMERY Actress Film Triggered Suicide Attempt

Montgomery Aug 30 A woman named Mrs Clara Brady drank laudanum after watching a film depicting a sorrowful heroine. She mailed her estranged husband and collapsed at home. doctors at St Margaret's Hospital report a hopeless outcome with three children left behind.

Montgomery Hart Florence Lawrence Clara Brady Bell Street St. Margarett’s Hospital

Unclear whereabouts after suspected trouble note

A woman says Brady left his wife four years ago and has been missing since. Mrs Shores, Brady's sister, claims the note she wrote to him was mailed soon after he took the drug. Brady's current residence is unknown.

W. R. Shores Brady

Trappers dispute Stefansson claim of blonde Eskimos

Fort Simpson trappers G L Deschanneault and Joseph and William Hudson, returning from the far north, deny Vilhjalmur Stefansson’s claim to have discovered the blonde Eskimos. They say they found an Eskimo tribe whiter than any in the Arctic and spent three weeks with about 300 members. They learned of larger tribes beyond as Stefansson arrived claiming discovery.

Decaturs Edmonton Alta Fort Simpson G. L. Deschanneault Joseph and William Hudson Vilhpalmar Stefansson Arctic Stefansson

Sheriff Sale of J B property in Morgan County Alabama

By virtue of an execution issued by the Clerk of the Morgan County Court Alabama I am commanded to sell at public auction the real and personal property of J B It located in Apple Grove Morgan County Alabama The sale is set for September 22 at the Court House door cash on delivery Arnold Henegar Doyle holdership of the judgment Dated August 15 1913 The sheriff R N McCulloch and deputy Leonard McCulloch sign.

New Decatur Hotel Moulton Street C. C. Price Twin City Market Price Cain Street J. B J. I Morgan ¢Oty Alabama Domand R. N. McCuloch Morgan County Ala Leonard McCulloch

Herbine Promises Bowel Relief and Bright Moods at 50c

Advertises Herb ine to cleanse bowels and aid regularity. Claims it leaves user bright vigorous and cheerful. Sold by Owl Drug Co at fifty cents.

Owl Drug Co

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Liniment James F.ballard Gt.Louis,Mo Stephene Hot Springs Ark the Owl Drug CO Decatur and New Decatur, Ala Abshire General Sixth Ave. W T. M. DIX Richard J. Tienrney Metals Creek Rygienes Decatur T. D. Wilkinson Harry J. Frahn Bnk Bldg Neshville, Team T. R. Covey New Decatur No.2 W. F. Black Bond Block Stolzites Desirable Fourth Avenue Morgan County National Bank Elizabeth Burleson Birmingham Finest Midway South Plaza Game Fowlkes 218 Chamber Commerce Building U—Kum Our Man Will Wyker's United States Decatura Tom Harry Apollo Glee Club The Masonic Monee Pla Sherieps Sale Cipdiit Sale Little Cahaba Exclu Malone Coal
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