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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1928

Page

2

Love and deceit swirl in a small town social whirl

The story follows Larry Browning and his circle including Byrd, Pat, India, and Jack Duncan as romantic entanglements, debts, and ambitious stock schemes strain friendships. Tensions rise over loans and questionable investments while Pat unsettles Byrd's plans and Chet foresees looming financial trouble.

Larry Browning Uman Nm 4 Larry Jack Duncan Builders’ Supply Company Jacksonville Tiny Fred Oberman Jack Margy Duncan Chet Everson India Campbell India Cary Panies Byrd Pat Ingrid

Dear Santa Claus Letters From Decatur Alabama 1928

A collection of Christmas requests from Decatur Alabama children dated December 1928. The notes ask for dolls, doll buggies, a tea set, a cedar chest, a stove and bed, skates, chalkboard, a trunk, candy, and fruit. Several children also request items for family members and emphasize sympathy for poorer children.

Santa Santa Claus Miss Webb Doris Nunn Decatur Ala First Ward Katherine Gillian Cedar Chest

Christmas Letters to Santa From Decatur Children

A cache of child wish lists from Decatur Alabama dated December 1928 asks Santa for dolls, doll buggies, skating sets, toy trains, books, and clothes. Several entries mention siblings, school grades, teachers, and concern for other children, including an invalid child and a blind student.

Childrens Christmas Wish List Letters From South Alabama

A collection of handwritten children’s letters to Santa from Harteelle and nearby South Avenue addresses. In tones of hopeful requests, kids ask for toys like a tri cycle doll buggy train set fire truck and croquet set along with fruit nuts and candy. The missives include messages from Jesse Ray Halbrook Pauline Lee Betty Collier and others, noting good behavior and family mentions.

Santa Claus Jesse Ray Halbrooks Pauline Lee

Catarrh Linked to Colds and Flu in Medical Claim

An old advertisement argues catarrh causes colds and flu by hindering nasal breathing and oxygenation. It claims a local remedy White Wonder Salve provides relief when applied to the nostrils morning and night, promising satisfaction or money back. The text urges readers to seek cures from Union’s product and includes pricing and slogan content.

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