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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1935

Page

3

Honeymoon Changes as Dana Marries Scott Stanley

Dana and Scott marry in a town celebration and depart in a car as Mrs. Cameron hovers between tears and hope. Scott reveals a new Honeymoon House apartment in an urban building with modern conveniences, promising comfort and unity, while Dana guards her reservations about future trials.

Mrs. Cameron Scott Ellen Dana Sarah Nancy Stanley Scott Stanley Mrs. Scott Stanley

Modern External Treatment Helps End Colds Sooner

An article promotes Vicks VapoRub as a two way remedy for colds. External application plus inhaled vapors loosen phlegm and soothe membranes to relieve congestion overnight. A home plan for better cold control accompanies the product.

Vicks

Great DitcH Comes of Age in Panama Canal History

Panama Canal reached maturity twenty one years after opening to traffic. Since then over 82 000 ships have traversed the waterway and tolls exceed 394 million dollars. Early attempts by Ferdinand de Lesseps failed due to tropical fever, while US efforts led by Col William C Gorgas and Col George W Goethals completed the canal in ten years at a cost of 400 million dollars.

Panama Canal Ferdinand de Lesseps Suez Canal Panama United States Spain Oregon Pacific Atlantic William C. Gorgas George W. Goethals Canal

Spite Slayer Ada Farmer James Lewis Identified

James Lewis, a young farmer from Ada, Oklahoma, was identified after a reported incident on December 1 as part of a local case under investigation. Authorities described the case as involving alleged threats and counter accusations in a tense community dispute.

Ada, Okla James Lewis Sen

For Sale and Rent Notices Including Farm and Goods Ads

A compilation of local classified notices lists properties for sale and rent near Hartselle and Decatur, including a 25 acre farm with house and outbuildings, several small items for sale, corn for sale, and a rental farm property with water and barn. A local man is jailed for a year after hanging a neighbor's horse with barb wire in a spiteful act.

Hartselle Bee Line Highway T. S. Patterson Hartselle R Decatur McCulloch Pike Emma Hicks Decatur R

Clemency petitions flood Alabama pardons board

Montgomery, Ala, December 10. The state pardons and parole board began its monthly session with 126 clemency applications. One capital case Morris Meeger of Dallas County faces first degree murder charges while other filings include second degree murder manslaughter and liquor law violations.

Montgomery Ala State Pardons and Parole Board Morris Meeger Dallas County

Town declines to change name in Red Bank Tennessee

Red Bank residents reject a proposal to rename the suburb of Chattanooga. At a town meeting last night the community voted to keep the original title despite efforts by newer residents. Veterans said newcomers pushed the idea to elevate the town’s image.

RED Bank Tenn Chattanooga

Bank dividends mailed to 10000 Minnesotans from closed banks

Banking Commissioner Elmer A. Benson and staff mailed dividend checks to depositors of 23 banks in liquidation. The dividends ranged from four to ten percent as of December 10 in St. Paul.

ST. Paul Elmer A. Benson Santa Claus

Walk design and materials for farm paths in wet seasons

The article discusses walk width requirements for four people on home grounds and service paths, recommends cement and brick as common materials, notes slopes and grades for safety, and warns against crete grading. It highlights cement aesthetics, lamp black additive, and brick color harmony.

Building a Gravel and Flagstone Walk

The text explains constructing walks with loam foundation and gravel layers, cautioning against excessive clay and loose gravel. It covers durable edging with cement brick or stone curbs, flush stepping stones spaced 20 inches, and proper fastening for stability. Flagstone options include concrete foundations or grass joints, with attention to alignment and cost.

Man sues for papering damages in White Plains case

In White Plains New York on an unspecified December day Ott Traphan was sued by Mrs Flora for papering her living room. She resisted and claims he smudged the paper after tapping ashes from his pipe. The court awarded Joseph Morschauer and Chapman $45.

White Plains N. Y Ott Traphan Flora Joseph Morschauer Traphan Chapman

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