This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
2
Public notice from New Decatur Alabama dated March 9 1876 outlines newspaper subscription and mail delivery terms. It mentions tributes of respect and cards of thanks and urges readers to report missed issues by telephone 46.
The piece parodies a jingle about Pitchfork Ben Tillman praising a larger navy. It notes Tillman’s Senate remarks before the Baltimore convention era bloom, his exile sickbed return, and his appeal to South Carolina voters with swashbuckling flair while urging ships, airships, and Powder, all within a tenor of political cartooning.
Judge Peck and Patterson campaign handlers say supporters have waited long for a pivotal Tennessee appearance today. Bankers and officials including Yes Ince join the rally as anticipation builds.
A fragment notes hoped reception for Ford's peace mission by Irish and Swiss audiences. The brief suggests a warm greeting or salute upon the mission's arrival, reflecting international interest in postwar diplomacy.
In Birmingham crowds rally behind Truss and Hornady as favored figures compared with other local names. Supporters highlight leadership and credibility amid ongoing community discussions.
An old scout muses on Ham Patterson leading prohibition efforts in Tennessee. He questions whether locals will resist or forget the drive, signaling a charged local atmosphere over temperance.
Hartsette resident Matt Wiggins receives a reserve and modesty commendation for his candidacy for probate judge though he has not commented publicly in his paper.
The Morgan County dog law seeks better child education and humane rabies treatment funding, funded by a dog tax. It notes the danger of mad dogs attacking vulnerable people and argues the law also protects sheep and promotes local sheep breeding. The measure directs any tax surplus to the school fund.
The article notes Mr. Bryan resisting law enforcement over Prohibition, citing his refusal to answer a legal summons to testify in New York. His stance challenges the reach of authorities in enforcing liquor laws amid the era.
A Chinese council likened Yuan Shi Kai's refusal of the crown to Julius Caesar's fate. The remark frames Yuan's decision as a decisive political moment with echoes of ancient Rome.
A civic-minded reader shares a short, ironic prayer asking guidance to strike the hyphen from usage and seeking deliverance from its confusion, reflecting language reform debates of the era.
Fragmentary notes mention a pattern of danger from several nations including Germany Austria Hungary and England. References imply responses directed by authorities and leaders such as Wilson.
The speaker questions the impact of Roosevelt reentering the race with the Bull Moose party. He doubts a Wilson victory with Peace and Prosperity would improve on the last election and recalls the prior Win With Wilson appeal.
Prominent man’s reckless driving on the highway draws Birmingham press attention to the need for curbing speeding motorists.
A fragment notes discussions of Old' Satta and Sofie in stylish circles, suggesting expectations around a figure named Satta. The cautious tone implies scrutiny of persona and presence in fashion society, with emphasis on appearances and sociocultural signals.
The report notes Washington is dead but his influence endures as supporters pursue a fresh alliance for Tuskegee, seeking unity and renewed effort to advance the marginal community's goals.
Amusements note that the Diamond shows tomorrow at the Delite theatre with chapter 27. The tale follows Esther and Hagar as the cursed jewel moves from Luke to Quabba and then Esther in a saga of wealth, deceit, and danger across gypsy camps and a fast West.
J T Ayers of Nashville, an L N railroad engineer, reports Tanlac eased kidney trouble and nervousness, improved appetite and sleep, and helped him gain seven pounds after two bottles. He says skin cleared and urges others with kidney issues to try Tanlac. Sold in Decatur and New Decatur by local drug firms.
The list records attendees at THE HOTELS Rel including Lottegham Ala Sherrill Mille Holland Mansfield Dak Manning Cincinnati Long Birmingham Frazer Pulaski Carpenter Memphis Steele Hill Birmingham Raney Athens Boyce Huntsville White Louisville Walker Los Angeles Staten Sheffield Lile Birmingham Boyce Hillsboro Moody Cincinnati Robertson Birmingham Rich Evansville Jemison Allentown Moore Memphis Robinson New York Ferguson St Louis White Mooresville Geo Brickett Nashville.
The firm known as rylumbing & Heating Co. dissolved by mutual consent on December 1, 1915. Jerrie and Hal Mullen of New Decaaur are partners, debts may be paid to Mr. Clark or Mr. Mullen.
A Decatur resident testifies to long lasting relief from chronic back pain and kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She recalls earlier nervousness and fatigue and notes lasting benefit since 1908 with continued endorsement over six years. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York sponsors.
We are authorized to announce Chas. C. Robertson as a candidate for re election to the office of Tax Collector of Morgan County at the upcoming Democratic primary.
We are authorized to announce William E. Skeggs Lovieck P. Troup and M. D. Wiggins as candidates for Probate Judge of Morgan County subject to the Democratic primary.
The entrance declares Melvin Hutson as a candidate for probate judge in Morgen County In the sub primary the announcement asks for votes and influence from the community including supporters and likely GOP party readers.
The Democratic party endorses Frank 3 Troup for re election as tax assessor of Morgan County subject to party action.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.