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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

3

Roadster Ride Prompts Involvement In Murder Case

Bannister rides with Parker Coleman to Tremont and then to a country supper, where Bannister suggests Coleman question Melvina Hollister about the night of Tracy King’s death. Coleman agrees to visit Melvina within days, hoping for new clues to the King murder.

Bannister Fifth Street Parker Coleman Police Coleman McNeal Central Police Headquarters Gainey Morrisville Tremont Matthew Melvina Hollister Melvina Hollisters Shelby Arms Ome Tracy King Colemans

Allenry prescription cures rheumatic agony promise

A mother praises Allenry the fast acting prescription that supposedly eases rheumatism neuritis backache and sciatica within 24 to 48 hours. The ad claims uric acid leaves the body and that an eight ounce bottle costs 85 cents with guarantees from local druggists including Caddell Drug Co. and Goldel's Drug Store.

Allenry Father Caddell Drug Co Goldel’s Drug Store

Local Market Prices and Hogs Hold Steady

The listing shows mixed eggs and fresh produce with prices for Irish potatoes, turnips, greens, carrots, peanuts, and dried peas. Meats include native dressed veal and hogs, with hogs described as steady at yesterday's prices, plus poultry items such as hens fryers and geese and turkeys on foot with varying per pound rates.

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Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round items and policy notes

A collage of political chatter and salon gossip from 1933 reports. Mentions Roosevelt era shifts, Farley and Litvinov discussions, Charley Hart’s recall, Hull and Phillips in state, Laughlin in Madrid, Ray Baker in Washington, and the Soviet Embassy redecorating plans. It hints at Veterans protests, Boulder Dam work, and budget cuts at the White House.

Tion Thera Henry L. Mencken Baltimore Salisbury Maryland Maxim Litvinov Big Jim Farley Roosevelt Charley Hart Spokane Minneapolis Indiana Charley Harding Persia Billy Phillips Mr. Hull Phillips State Department Irwin Laughlin Pittsburgh Steel King Eugene Meyer Madrid Laughlin Hoover Dolly Gann Cortez Spain Genial Ray Baker Reno The Mint Washington Delphine Dodge Paris Ray Lenin Midwest Congress Sec” Hull Ickes Boulder Dam Treasury Department Yap

Barn Burned in Athens Widow Ethel Nunley

In Athens Alabama on December 7 a barn fire destroyed a structure belonging to Mrs. Ethel Nunley, a widow. No injuries reported and fire investigators began examining the scene for cause.

Athens Ala Ethel Nunley

Farm prices and shipments report including hay and poultry

Hay receipts were fair with steady demand and prices. Prices for U S No 1 and No 2 Johnson Timothy and Alfalfa are listed, along with poultry and eggs receipts and steady quotations. Cotton seed, butter fat, and grain prices in Birmingham are given with steady to unchanged trends for various grades.

U. S Johnson Timothy Alabama Birmingham

Carter Christ Wedding and Market Report Highlights

Jensen married Mr. Carlisle of Mr. and Mrs. E E in a Presbyterian ceremony officiated by Dr. J. R. Ford. After a honeymoon they will reside. The cattle quotations show steady prices for various beef types and calves. Hog prices range from 1.85 to 3.25 with a noted 20 cent decline in the hog market.

Fire damages farm east of Athens headlines loss

A barn blaze east of Athens destroyed a large stock of farm goods. The fire killed two mules a cow and a calf and burned several hogs and much corn and cotton seed. The cause is not stated and no injuries are reported.

Athens

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