Minnesota Gophers pursuit of football title noted
The piece praises Minnesota football as a consistent contender in the Western Conference under Doc Williams. It contrasts Minnesota's undefeated season with Illinois, notes a tied matchup, and comments on the program’s rising success and coaching influence.
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Minnesota
America
The
Gophers
Williams
Illinois
Zuppke
Minneapolis Clan
Doc Williams
Two Local Hotels to Be Reopened in Decatur
The New Decatur Hotel will be remodeled and reopened soon by Birmingham hotel operators. The Old American hotel at Railroad and Ferry streets will also receive improvements. Mrs. Ernest Carriger, renowned North Alabama hotelier, opens the Hotel Under her direction for remodeling to match regional standards.
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Decatur Hotel
Birmingham
Railroad and
Ferry Streets
Ernest Carriger
North Alabama
Carriger
Bismarck
Decatur
Morgan County registrar post sees two declines and one likely accept
Two men declined within the last week to serve as Morgan County registrar. A. G. Wilhite of Falkville was selected, received his commission yesterday, and may take the oath tomorrow. The position was vacated by Maj. Hal Long, with G. R. Cleveland of Eva also declining.
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A. G. Wilhite
Falkville
Maj
Hal Long
The
Decaturs
G. R. Cleveland
Eva
Morgan County Medical Society elects health officers
Dr. M W Murray was chosen Morgan County health officer at the Morgan County Medical Society meeting. Dr. W C Bailey was elected Decatur health officer and Dr. F P Pettey New Decatur city officer. The retiring president Dr F Pettey will be succeeded by Dr J W Crow. Officers elected will qualify January 1 and serve one year.
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M. W. Murray
Decaturs
Morgan County
Morgan County Medical Society
J. L. Gunter
W.C. Bailey
Decatur
F. P. Pettey
New Decatur
F. Pettey
J. W. Crow
H. ©. McRee
Hartselle
M.F. Houston
Secreary
R. B. Sherrill
H. B. Hunter
Falkville
M. M. Emens
Trinity
R. B. Dodson
Eva
City Health Oficer
Boys Corn Clubs Guidelines for Alabama Clubs
Extension guidance outlines organizing boys corn clubs by county and school district, enrollment of ages ten to eighteen, fall start to select acres, member retention, county and state prize eligibility, personal farm visits, regular meetings, public exhibits, and prizes to reward best results. Emphasizes local prizes and personal visits as keys to success.
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Aubers
Ala
Special Christmas Edition Promotes Decatur Area Growth
The Decatur Daily announces a Special Christmas Edition to be issued December 17. It highlights the Decaturs and surround areas, showcasing location advantages and rapid commercial expansion. Mail orders available nationwide for 5 cents per copy through the Circulation Department.
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THE
Decaturs Daily
United States
Shoes show mail order flaw in Chandler display
A Decatur window display features a refurbished pair of shoes claimed to be relics from the American Revolution era but actually worn for only about three weeks by a Decatur resident. The tale includes a jingle criticizing mail order prices and praising locally guaranteed Star brand footwear from Chandler's.
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Chandler
Decaturs
Chicago
Chandler's
Swiss Army Mobilizes for War With Light Alpine Artillery
Endurance tests show Swiss soldiers can command the highest Alpine passes with light artillery during war. Cantons recruit infantry and cavalry while engineers guides sanitary and administrative troops and army train are enrolled by the federation. Armament is inspected yearly. uniforms and arms supplied by cantons and federal government. daily pay 80 centimes for on duty soldiers.
Life-Saving Rifle by English Sportsman
A new rifle allows firing over parapets from trench comfort using a vertical to horizontal deflection tube at the muzzle. Tests show low wear and an effective range of 100 to 150 yards. A periscope sight with mirrors aids aiming.
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England
War's Alarums Echo Through Palace Hall
The grand duke frets about German advance toward Riga, insisting the city must not fall. A discreet secretary asks why Riga matters, while the ruler laments ruin and survival if the Germans reach the city.
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Grand Duke
Riga
Petrograd
Twenty Five Autos Have New Tags
Clerks began issuing new automobile tags as licenses arrived. Clerk Davis delivered about 26 yesterday, with many in the Decatur area yet to apply. A larger batch is expected today as tag distribution continues.
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Davis
Negro bootlegger caught as Morgan County tightens ban
Sheriff Forman and deputies report progress in curb bootlegging in Morgan County. Henry Percy, a Black man on lower Henk Street, was found with five and a half pints of liquor, pleaded guilty in law and equity court, and received a sentence on the county road.
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Forman
Morgan County
Henry Percy
Lower Henk Street
Law and Equity
Mrs. Kelner Reports Kidney Pain Relief After Anuric Tablets
Dear editor I was very sick with terrible pains in my kidneys and back. I tried a well known kidney medicine but it failed until I used Dr Pierce s Anuric Tablets. After taking one tablet my back pain disappeared and I could work again. I feel I cannot pay enough for this medicine.
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Anaric
WM. KeLner
Anuric Offered by Dr. Pierce for Kidney Ailments
Adapted for kidney and bladder disorders including backache dropsy and urinary troubles. Buffalo physicians report successful eradiation of kidney troubles with Anuric. Dr. Pierce plans nationwide distribution in ready-to-use form with mail trial option of ten cents or fifty cents for full treatment.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Overview
An 19th century medical claim describes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleanser and alterative that stimulates the liver and stomach to vigorous action. It is said to aid the body in making rich red blood for the heart.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden
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