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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

2

Crow & Crow Toy Line Expands With New Products

Crow and Crow announce a broad expansion of its toy line featuring new items aimed at young customers. The release highlights diverse offerings and a push to boost market presence this season.

Defense Examines Second Witness In Dynamite Cases

United Press reports Indianapolis December 5 witness H W Leg eitner of Pittsburg testifies as the second Ree defendants in dynamite conspiracy trials. The proceedings follow the completion of testimony from President Ryan of the Iron Workers Union.

Eitner Pittsburg Ree Ryan Iron Workers Union

Grand Jury Takes Up Collection for Man

White Plains New York December 5 United Press reports the grand jury does not indict Joseph Vanderloot charged with carrying concealed weapons. Instead it takes up a collection to send him to his next job in Grand Rapids Michigan.

Grand Jury United Press White Plains N. Y Joseph Vanderloot Grand Rapids Mich

Married Ladies Bridge Club Meeting At Mrs Crawford’s

Wednesday afternoon the Married Ladies Bridge Club played at Mrs Baxter Crawford’s home with three tables and a salad course and coffee. Mrs Paul Crawford won the club prize. Guests Mrs H V Rosamond and Dr B F Dinsmore arrive from Birmingham and Lynchburg to visit their brother Dr W L Dinsmore.

Bridge Club Baxter Crawford Paul Crawford H. V. Rosamond Birminham B. F. Dinsmore Lynchburg, Va W. L. Dinsmore

Nashville Priest Sued for Ten Thousand Dollars

Father T C Abbott is named in a lawsuit seeking ten thousand dollars alleging he blocked the wedding of Miss Ether Ly. The case centers on alleged interference by the Nashville clergy member affecting the nuptials.

Priest Denies Catholic Marriage Blocked by License Action

Miss Bessie Atherly sues Father T. C. Abbott of St. Patrick's Church in Circuit Court for $10,000 after he allegedly blocked her Protestant marriage to J. J. Walsh by handling and returning their license. Clerk Hunt confirms the license was redeemed at Abbott's request and no further license was issued. Attorney Jeff McCain says the case tests precedent in Tennessee and questions the priest's authority to prohibit the ceremony.

State Bessie Atherly J. J. Walsh Tennessee Walsh Hunt Miss Etherly Father Abbott Clerk Hunt McCain

Souvenir Calendars at Delle and Star Friday-Free

Local vendors announce souvenir calendars available Friday at Delle and Star stores. The promotions highlight free items with calendar purchases.

Delle

Blizzard Sweeps Colorado and Wyoming Dull Snowfall Follows

A blizzard hit Colorado and Wyoming, dropping one to two feet of snow. Temperatures in Wyoming barely dropped below zero as the storm subsided. Snowbound towns and lingering cold affected travel and daily life.

Denver Colo Colorado Wyoming Tony

Zemo Skin Remedy Promoted For Wide Range Of Ailments

A Dillehay Bros Drug Store advert describes Zemo by E W Roche Medicine Co as a vanish ing liquid for eczema pimples rash dandruff and other skin troubles. The sales pitch touts quick relief and a money back guarantee with trial bottles offered at 25 cents and a dollar bottle sold nationally.

E. W. Roche Medicine Co St. Louis Dillehay Bros

Chow and Crow Prepare Holiday Show of Gifts

The Crow and Crow Hardware and Furniture display in Decatur features a large Christmas exhibit with toys for people and gifts for all ages. Tasteful window decor invites shoppers to find desired items inside the big store.

Crow & Crow

Herbine advertised as chill microbe fighter

An old ad explains Herbine destroys a widespread airborne microbe and relieves stomach liver and bowel distress. It promises renewed strength and buoyancy. The Owl Drug Co. sells it for 60 cents.

Owl Drug Co

Grief of Daughter Linked to Estranged Fiancé

A brief item notes a daughter's heartbreak linked to her fiancé's estrangement from her, caused by her father's calling. It mentions engraving quality visiting cards available at the 14158 office for a final touch.

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