Methodists Refuse Change of Church Name in Alabama
Montgomery delegates to the Alabama conference voted 189 to 58 against changing the church name The Methodist Episcopal Church of America Rev Dr J M Frazer of Mobile led the opposition while Dr A J Lamar of Nashville led the minority Both ministers argued in formal addresses during the session held in Montgomery on December 6.
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Montgomery
Alabama
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church of America
J. &. Frazer
Mobile
A. J. Lamar
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis Woman Beats Off Robber With Fists
Four women driving a two horse wagon near Slyvania to Toledo were robbed by two men on a motorcycle. Mrs. Dalley struck the attacker with her fist, the others fled, and the women drove to Slovania to notify authorities and call Toledo police.
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Memphis
Tenn
Toledo
Slyvania
Monroe Street
Ernest Dalley
Myrtle Kanavel
Otto Enaugh
John Clausing
Kanavel
Slyviania
Michigan
Dalley
Mrs. Dalley
Heat of dog's nose in Patton assault case in Memphis
In Memphis on December 6 Judge Edgington hears the state versus Andrew Patton charged with assault to murder robbery and carrying a pistol. Bloodhounds traced a human track to Patton after he allegedly held up and shot Homer J Boyd, a bakery driver, who identified Patton as his attacker. Boyd was shot in the leg and later in the body. Patton pleads not guilty claiming hounds were not on human tracks.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edgington
First Criminal Court
Andrew Patton
Patton
Homer J Boyd
Boyd
How to Bankrupt the Doctors Adage from New York physician
A New York physician jokes that doctors could go bankrupt if not for thin shoes and thin stockings worn by women. The ad praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for treating coughs and colds, claiming wide reputation for cures, stating it is effective, pleasant, and safe. Sold by all dealers.
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New York
Ady
Our Man About Town Tells of Beggars and Schemes
A Decatur column notes women and a girl soliciting alms, suggests Salvation Army screening of beggars, and recalls memory aids and a pocket memo-card scheme. It also advertises Central Baptist Ladies bazaar, National Tuberculosis Day appeals, and local holiday promotions at Bantam Class and China Hall with prizes and a Santa appearance.
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Central Baptist
Central Baptist Church
Simpson
Mas
Daily
Bantam
Bank Street
Aycock
Santa Claus
Decatura Dafly
API
China
Hall
Month Alice Try for Colds at Ow Drug Stores
Alice Month offers cold relief at Ow Drug Stores and Dillehay Bros in Decatur. Availability appears across multiple Decatur locations with diphenhydramine and syrups advertised for relief.
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Alice
Dillehay Bros
Decatur
Prize winning cats flee before camera in Washington show
Washington officials report prize winning cats at a local car show exhibition fled when a newspaper photographer arrived with a camera. The mass escape sent the capital into a furred outreach as people sought the roaming felines. Doctors treated bites and scratches from the escaped cats.
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Washington
Prise
Capital
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