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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1912
Page
4
Athens visitors Frank Westterland Greer Mason and James Woodruff traveled to Decatur for aviation events while others, including S N Burns C L Peckinbaugh and J L Cook, attended local happenings. Socials feature Miss Cortner guests, choral club planning, and a busy calendar around Christmas gifts card clubs and upcoming dinners.
A promotional note for Zemo from the B. W. Rose Medicine Co. claims the liquid treatment clears pimples blackheads and various skin complaints with direct topical use. It notes a large bottle price of $1 and a trial bottle for 25 cents, available through Dillehay Bros. Drug Store.
Complete line of Nickeled Copper Chafing Dishes equipped with the new Sweeney patented flame adjuster. It reduces alcohol consumption to a minimum and makes the dish easier to operate. Prices with trays 8.80 and 9.00 dollars.
Ad offers pure spun aluminum percolators with valve spout for aroma preservation. Prices: two cup $1.75, four cup $2.75, six cup $4.50, six cup capacity $5.50. Also promotes house painting services by Tailoring offering satisfactory work for painting exteriors.
The ladies of Westminster Presbyterian Church invite the public to a Christmas sale at Mrs. L. W. Bottoms home on December 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. Candy will be their specialty and gifts for all family members will be available. Dillebay Brothers, Fourth Avenue.
Crow & Crow announces a broad new toy line featuring plush figures and action play sets. The company promotes increased inventory across major retailers and highlights redesigned packaging for improved shelf presence.
In damp weather there is steady demand for Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatic aches and pains. Price 25c, 50c, and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ow! Drug Co.
Stephen Hill, a black mail carrier, was arrested in Montgomery County by a private detective on a charge from 1889. He had been indicted February 3, 1889 for allegedly hurling missiles at a railroad train, jailed and later bonded.
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