Human Hearts in Decatur: Mixed Review of Reid Play
A local audience reacts to Hal Reid and the play Human Hearts. The piece notes strong performances by Janet Miller and Evelyn Abbott while critiquing set design and Alabama Arkansas references. John W. Knight's resignation from Hitt Lumber Co. is reported as part of town events.
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Arkansas
Alabama
Hal Reid
Reid
Morgan
New York
New England
Robert Edwards
Decanturs
Fwe
Sully
Jem Mason
Evelyn, Abbott
Jeanette Logan
Brby Lane
Grace Logan
Logan
Blacksmith
John W. Knight
Hitt Lumber Co
Knight
England
France
Bice Tate Jones
Remembering a Parisian Kindness Through Poverty and Gratitude
A speaker recalls childhood poverty in Paris selling flowers for small sums. She slept in a tiny attic on Gold and Warren street and was aided nightly by a dear old man on Avenue Mandeleine. Now, in gratitude, she seeks to repay his kindness whenever she visits Paris.
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Paris
West Side Presbyterian Church to Host Ladies’ Bazaar and Supper
The West Side Presbyterian church will host an afternoon and evening bazaar and supper on the nineteenth to aid the church’s indebtedness. Proceeds will fund the church’s outstanding balance and parish needs.
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Month Alba for colds at Drag Stores and Dikehay Bros
Local notice advertises Month Alba cold remedy products available at Drag Stores and Dikehay Brothers in Decatur and New Decatur. Names Alma Month and Dikehay cited as distributors with retail listings and location details.
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Alba
Dikehay Bros
Decatur
New Decatur
Notice of Sale of Morgan County National Bank Stock
Minetta Leigh Robbins announces the sale of pledged collateral stock from A C Hartshorne to satisfy a $2,500 note plus a $2,000 note. Twenty five shares in five certificates, of Morgan County National Bank of New Decatur Alabama, to be sold January 27 1914 at the Morgan County courthouse in Decatur. Separate five share certificates offered first then the whole block to the highest bidder. Proceeds to be applied to debts with unpaid dividends and possible profits. Attorney: Wm Godbry.
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A. C. Hartshorne
Minetta Leigh Robbins
Ohio
Morgan County National Bank
New Decatur
Alabama
At. Hartshorne
Hartshorne
Charles Robbins
Ahia
Chas. Robbins
Minetta
R Bina
Minetta Leigh Robe
Gollateral Security
Court House
Y Pecatur
Morgan County
Ferry Street
Minnetta Leigh Robbins
WW. Godbry
Ausrney
Readable Decaturs Daily Feeds Community
The Decaturs Daily notes its value as a borrowable source for all residents, urging widespread reading even if it means borrowing copies. The message emphasizes communal access and shared information across the town.
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The
Decaturs
Engraved Visiting Cards Line Promotes Prizes to Ante
An ad promotes a line of engraved visiting cards with a call to ante for prizes. The brief copy emphasizes available designs and a reward or competition angle to attract buyers.
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Sivley & Sandlin
Second Avenue
Holiday Goods
Ow! Drug Company
E. C. Payne Lumber No
Ala
Santa Claus
North Pole
Britain Bros
Aego Wieigieieie
Our Man
Joe Eeo Rma aKa
R M. McGlathery
Colonial Building
Grant Street
Decatur’s Auto CO
C. C. Murphree, Prop
Bank St
Pho
Malone Coal& Grain
Walker
Woodward
Bank Street Haberdashers
Native and
Kansas City
D.L. Simrell
LaFayette St
Decatur Cafe
Pete Ballas
Palace Cafe
Lampkin Insurance Agency
Lapayette Street
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