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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1933
Page
3
Bannister takes Hollister to a restaurant to talk and shares a beer while the smaller man reveals suspicion that his sister Melvina knows something she is keeping hidden. Hollister recalls Melvina's late return from a night with their cousin and notes a potential clue in the timing.
Detective Bannister listens to Matthew Hollister’s tale about his sister Melvina growing withdrawn after the murder of Tracy King. Hollister hints Melvina may know something but won’t speak, leaving Bannister unsettled as he heads back to headquarters after a late day in town.
Persistent coughs and colds lead to trouble so Creomulsion, a two fold emulsified creosote medicine, soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germs. It absorbs into the blood to attack the throat, with druggist refunds if not relieved.
The list shows prices for eggs butter potatoes and beans, with fresh country butter at 12 to 15 cents per pound and Irish potatoes new at 2.00 to 3.25 per bushel. Dried peas 3 to 4 cents per pound and hogs steady at yesterday's prices.
Frank group notes the government will probe amendments to the tax bill with hearings early next month. President supports committee as they push for limits on the measure. Roosevelt details Mrs. Roosevelt Week events and Christmas plans, including charity drives and a Turkey Chestnut Stuffing recipe.
Mr and Mrs Capos Arrington of Roswell New Mexico announce the birth of a son on November 30 The mother is formerly Miss Vernie Ford of Eva.
Hay prices for U S Johnson and Timothy vary by grade from 13.50 to 18 per load delivered in Birmingham with alfalfa at 25 to 26. Poultry and eggs show steady prices with hens and leghorns at around 4 to 7 cents and No 1 eggs at 23 cents. Grain prices list corn at 61 to 63 cents and oats at 43 to 44 cents. Beef cattle and hogs show steady bids with prime milk fed calves at 4 to 4.5 cents and hogs from 2.65 to 3.25 per pound depending on weight. Cotton seed price is 18 per ton in carrots for Alabama shipping.
A fragmented note mentions Billy Sunday planning an Alaska revival, a Russian professor claiming lifespans to 150, and language quips from University of Michigan scholars. It notes a royal proxy marriage and public confusion over phrasing, with a dated copyright reference to 1933.
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