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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1923
Page
5
J Thornhill offers a 20 acre farm two miles south of Albany on Hartselte Pike with stock and farming rights for 4000 dollars. A house and lot is not included in this option.
The bureau of education reports 917 577 pupils in public schools this year up from 874 312 last year, a gain of 48 265. Primary courses enroll 717 914 students, intermediate 131 368, with Cebu leading provinces at 60 514 and Manila at 62 283. Mindanao and Sulu total 41 144, while Batangas has the smallest count at 64 students including 14 girls.
After suffering stomach trouble for two years the narrator says a course of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured all illness no more sickness and able to eat anything. Three doctors advised operation but remedy ended pain and inflammation. One dose is claimed to prove the effect with money back guarantee. Available from druggists everywhere.
The Wheat Council of the United States launches a national effort to popularize toast and higher wheat use to absorb a large surplus. Dr L A Rumsey and Grosvenor Dawe lead organizers with support from the American Institute of Baking and the General Federation of Women's Clubs.
The report outlines widespread hardship in Germany as soap costs soar to 30 million marks per cake, coal shortages close public baths, and central heating fades. It notes widespread complaints over sanitation costs, scarce laundry supplies, and fear of food spoilage as potatoes threaten to ruin stocks by January 1. Chancellor Stresemann faces a difficult winter amid price inflation and resource scarcity.
The teachers and officers of Central Methodist church plan a meeting this evening after the regular Wednesday night prayer meeting. Superintendent John F. Levin stated the session will discuss Christmas plans and the active Sunday school program.
Heavy Tuesday rain flooded Lee street areas near the Morgan County Motor Company building and along the Lee Ferry and Second Avenue intersection. Water depths reached several inches as clogged drains left sidewalks submerged in several spots.
The Associated Press reports steady cotton futures in New York trading on December 6. Prices ranged from December at 35.86 to July at 36.00, with other months showing mixed bids between 35.20 and 35.82 and May at 35.90.
A facsimile letter praises Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Tonic as a superior malaria remedy. The note claims the doctor sacrificed the baby to malaria and touts the tonic as a substitute for quinine. It promotes Mendenhall's products, including Red Label and Black Label tonics, made by J C Meville of Indiana and sold by Morris Drug Co.
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