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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
5
In New York on December 5, a humorous note describes wild ducks visiting a local house. Over 1,400 residents reportedly stopped by while Director Blair notes the ducks do not object to the company. The ducks mingle with the host ducks and must be fed to ensure all have something to eat.
An advertisement claims a European ear specialist created OURINE a simple home treatment for deafness and ear problems. It promises quick relief at a few cents a day with a money back guarantee and urges readers to buy from Dillehay Bros Bee Line at Grant Street.
A rescue expedition heads toward Dutch Guiana to find Paul Redfern, the U S flyer missing for eight years. Georgetown sources say he may be alive and valued as a white deity by border tribes, with reports of a crippled man seen upriver.
A crowded page of quips and short dialogues covers family life and social scenes. Jokes about married life, business, education, and manners drift through snippets featuring a friend, a dancer, a wife, a father listening to his child, and a narrator named Slocomb.
A student recital at McCandless Hall Athens College Friday evening directed by Prof F M Church with Mrs B D Peck and Mrs E R Naylor guiding voice and other performances. Participants include Dorothy Sellers Will Dean Birdwell Emily Chandler Mildred Croft Ellie Walker Richardson Extwina Powers Lila Belle Haney Daisy Braly Rhea Lowery and Paul Rudolph all of Athens plus nearby Decatur and Crofton Kentucky. The next recital is set for February 12th 1096.
North Alabama attendance workers from Colbert Cullman Lawrence Limestone Madison Morgan Winston and others attended a conference of county welfare directors Tuesday led by supervisor A R Meadows. Discussion focused on literacy finances tied to attendance and a rise in attendance over last year with tag days plays and outreach aiding needy children to attend school.
Mrs Henry N Binford and family plan continued home duties. Mrs P W Hendricks visiting in Sheffield with Lewis Martin family. Mrs R B Patton and twin daughters return from visit to son Patton in Washington. Mrs Harry Miles and son of Tennessee assist at autumn events with a salad course.
Hartford dispatch notes a 135 year old bargain by Connecticut reshaping its early growth as shrewd traders secured a key acquisition long ago. The piece highlights lasting impact on state development and economy from the notable purchase.
An old advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as a remedy for itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema. It claims tested medicines kill itching and offers money back on the first jar if relief is not achieved.
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