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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
2
The notice lists publication details with editor names and office contact. It outlines subscription options by carrier and by mail, plus rates for tributes and cards. A presidential reference mentions Oscar Underwood as candidate for 1916.
The Supreme Court of Ohio affirms the trial court's judgments convicting Isaac E. Huffman and R. L. Andrews, state senators, of bribery. Each is sentenced to three years and nine months in the state pen. The case highlights the difficulty of proving political bribery but sets a strong example for other states.
A fragment discusses morality derived from historical observation and printed rules. It notes that careful reasoning should guide conduct when combining ideas into outcomes and hints that New York City has a related tension or issue.
A New York World critique argues that criminal statutes targeting vice breed police corruption and blackmail. It questions crusades against liquor gambling and prostitution, noting licensed illegality profits police while public opinion underpins reform efforts.
Louisville Courier Journal remarks on the collision of politics with morality religion and lawmaking, noting how public life blends ethical concerns with policy decisions and the resulting tensions in governance.
A polished talking parrot kept by bird dealer A L Simpson is believed to be the only living witness to a double tragedy in Denver. The bird, located in Simpson’s store, reportedly repeats words and poetry and may shed light on the deaths of Mrs Johnson and SS. It cried Here Here when police found the bodies, and investigators say the parrot’s chatter could help clarify events surrounding the killings.
In Morgan County Alabama a civil attachment case J A Coursey v J A involving levied property including household goods and furnishings is to be published weekly for three weeks. The defendant is a non resident and notices will be mailed to his Tennesse residence. The publication runs in the Decatur Daily.
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