Decatur Bulletin Announce Parcel Post Essay Contest
The Decatur and New Decatur schools are asked to submit essays on the new Parcel Post Law by December 16. Prizes include savings books valued at three and five dollars and a two dollar award for the third best paper. Essays should express views on merits and demerits for towns like Decatur with about combined population. Each entry must include one copy of the bulletins, numbered one to ten, printed in the Decatur Daily since September 16. Entries must be dated signed and sent to the Bank's Advertising Department.
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New Parcel Post
Decatur
New Decatur
Parcelo Post
New Decatur Jeweler Ad Promises Modern Goods
An advertisement for J. W. Thornton Jeweler urges customers to buy new goods at tempting prices. It also promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy for worm-infested children, claiming it cures pale fretful kids and restores health, with bottles priced at 26 cents sold by Owl Drug Co.
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J. W. Thornton
New Decatur
Ala
Owl Drug Co
Advertising Advice From The Biota Office
An old notice from Decatur urges readers to advertise to boost business. It explains advertising will do its part and emphasizes the advertiser must participate by giving the ad a fair chance to attract customers. Mentions Home Steam Laundry and local address details.
Decatur Personalities Preview Convention and Recital
D Whitman travels to the state convention in Tuscaloosa with Lamar Penney joining him in Birmingham. Mrs Hannibal Williams, a renowned dramatic reader, is expected at the Masonic Theatre on Monday December 5. Reserved seats go on sale at the box office after 6 pm Friday.
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D. Whitman
Tuscca Ramen
Pacific Life Insurance Company
Lamar Penney
Whitman
Birmingham
Decaturs
Hannibal ‘Williams
Masonic Theatre
The
Williams
United States
Willams
Sydney
Australia
Gerald Marr Thompson
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr. Williams
Ius Re
Adv
Hannibal Williams
Des Moines Man Finds Quick Cure in Liniment
A Des Moines man suffered a muscular rheumatism attack in the shoulder. Advised to visit Hot Springs, he faced $150 plus expense. He sought a cheaper cure and found it in Chamberlain's Liniment. Three days after first use he was well. For sale by S.M. Thompson and Decatur Drug Co. Decatur.
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Des Moines
Hot Springs
Chamberlain
S.M. Thompson and Decatur Drug Co
Decatur
Adv
Lands For Sale In Tennessee River County Areas
1280 acres of farming lands on the Tennessee River in Lawrence County near Trinity Alabama offered on easy terms. 380 acres on Decatur and Courtland road two miles from Morgan county pike. 500 acres of unimproved mountain land in Lawrence County for sale cheap. Agent J Lile Trinity Alabama 29 1m.
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Tennessee River
Lawrence County
Trinity
Ala
Decatur
Courtland Road
Morgan County
Pike
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Biota
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Romeo and Juliet
the Masonic
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Decaturs Daily
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Oscar Brindley
Aviator
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