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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1929
Page
5
A fragmentary Shakespearean excerpt features rustic images of icicles, logs, peasants, and a singing owl. The odd wording contrasts with a seasonal scene where milk freezes, crabs hiss in a bowl, and Marian’s nose reddens.
Activities include Tuesday Wist Club meeting at Ferry Street home with prize winners Miss Knight and Miss Loudie Moore Pointer, and an art exhibit by Berean Club at Central High School. The Progressive Culture Club planned luncheon and garden club progress reports. numerous bridge clubs, social dinners, and member notices across Decatur described with names of participants and hostesses.
Misses Carolyn and Marjory Fussel return to Montevallo to resume studies at Alabama College after spending the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fussel.
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a scientific liquid cold remedy that stops nasal discharge and throbbing pains within hours. It claims to ease sneezing congestion and even induces a gentle evacuation of the liver and bowels, with all druggists carrying the product.
A young woman suspected in a case is questioned after being taken to the county jail to clear up details of the incident. The report notes ongoing uncertainty regarding her memories and the timetable of events.
Commandery No 14 Knights Templar will meet Thursday evening in regular convocation.
A marriage license is issued at the office of Probate Judge M D Wiggins to James Richard Winton and Miss Zella Sharp of Someerville Route No 1.
The article notes that many children have already reminded their parents that Christmas is approaching, reflecting early anticipation and holiday spirit among families.
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