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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1923

Page

8

Press Agents Describe West Coast Premiere of Seven Wives

Amusements note details on a Paramount presentation in Hollywood titled Seven Wives, adapted from a French fable. Film scenes depict seven wives being hanged in a dark chamber. to ensure safety, wax models by Milba K. Lloyd were used for the hanging sequence, with viewers seeing near exact likenesses of the originals.

Jim Bluebeard Hema Sever Princess Theater Sam W Wood Milba K. Lloyd Swanson Fidene

Clopton Returns From Convention at Southern Dairy Meeting

J W Clopton reelected secretary as eleventh Southern Association of Tee Cream Manufacturers meets in Little Rock December 4 6 with about a hundred attendees. Oklahoma joins as eleventh state. New Orleans chosen for 1924 meeting. officers reelected including J W Clopton secretary and Fred Beanlir national representative.

Southern Association of T Little Rock J. W. Clopton Oklahoma New Orleans Clapton Wagthernes Orleans Missouri Oxahoma Texas Ww. J. Sarritt Tampa Florida S. N. Sutton Vicksburg Miss J. W. ‘Lopton Decatur Fred Beanlir Atlanta Secetary

Salvation Army Receives Board Report On Christmas Effort

At a local Salvation Army advisory board meeting in the county city, officials reported 2400 dollars pledged and noted reports due from the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Captain Kearns outlined plans for a Christmas dinner and fundraising pots to support the needy at the Salvation Army hall.

Salvation Army UN County Treaaurer Louisville Nashville Vasiness Kearns le «Salvation Sal

Placeg on Roads Signals by Edwards in North Alabama

An Alabama official, Edwards, oversees placing road danger signals along the Tennessee river crossings and other sites. He claims responsibility for erecting mile posts and bright metal danger spots on Road No. 7 as shown on official charts.

Q.langer Tennessee Bes Edwards Alabama

Morgar County Medical Society elects new officers

Dr A T Grayson elected president succeeding Dr John Bragg while Dr T J Russell becomes vice president and Dr H C McRee serves as secretary The reconstituted county health board includes Dr F P Petty for 5 years Dr L Chenault 4 years Dr T J Russell 3 years Dr H D Greer 2 years and Dr A M White 1 year

H. C. McRee The Morgar County Medical Society A. T. Grayson John Bragg T. J. Russell John €. Bragg F. P Pettey County Board of Health P. P. Petty F. L. Chenault H. D. Greer A. M. White

Morgan Motor Co installs all steel Ford parts cabinets

Morgan Co Motor Co unveils 32 unit all steel cabinets for Ford parts. The Ford car parts stock totals about 2000 pieces valued at $20,000 with a parts lone cost of $14,000. About half the parts cost under 10 cents each and the setup promises quick, courteous service in a new 50 by 75 foot building with steel components.

Morgan Co Motor Co Ford Pep! Ae Morgan” ‘Motor Company Tory

Fashions Change Cause Uncomfortable Whipping Scene

A fragment notes that fashions shifted making whipping uncomfortable and leading to a change in practice. The readable text hints at social commentary on discipline or decorum but lacks clear details or names.

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Fragmentary OCR tekst presents unclear phrases about fault finding and work related issues. The readable bits reference fault, individuals, and unspecified actions but lack coherent context or identifiable entities to describe a concrete event.

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