Jessie Arline Eddy to wed Lewis Walter Eddy in Decatur
Mrs. Eddy announces the marriage of Jessie Arline Eddy to Lewis Walter Eddy of Somerville Alabama. The ceremony was December 6 in Decatur with a small guest list. They will reside on Somerville Route 3 with the groom’s mother.
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Tom Harrison
Birmingham
Kathleen
Alabama College
Jack Doss
Charles of
Hartselle
Phil Pointer
Mr. Doss
Personal Notes Show Wide Holiday Travel And Visits
Birmingham residents and guests plan holiday visits with relatives in Corinth Memphis and Selma. Birmingham couples travel to Nashville for Christmas. families attend California game and Tournament of Roses. Rev J Willoughby on furlough from Mosul Iraq and Bagdad concludes ten months in the states.
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Ben Britnell
West Coast
Mr. Britnell
Z. T. Robinson
Balboa Island
Pasadena
J. Wallace Willoughby
Willoughby
Anne
John
Lamar Penney
Mosul
Iraq
Bagdad
Princeton
N. J
States
Traq
Republicans push housing bill revisions for recovery
The Republican party worked through the day to finalize a housing bill aimed at boosting residential construction. It proposes four changes including higher loan limits up to 2,500, extended amortization for small homes, and restricting government insured mortgages to homes under 10,000 with 90 percent insurance on the first 6,000 and 80 percent on the remainder. Senate and House sessions featured broad speeches on tax revision and economy to aid business recovery.
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Senate
House
Tax subcommittee weighs boosts and cuts before holiday recess
Washington tax subcommittee members reported finding both supporters and opponents of lowering the levy. They planned to accommodate both requests and anticipate about 1 million dollars in additional revenue. The discussion noted manufacturers of wooden and paper matches seeking tax equalization.
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Washington
Tax proposals shape excise and nuisance levies
A sub committee discussed setting two cent per thousand levies on wooden matches and one half cent per thousand on paper matches in books. Paper match makers urged raising to two cents while wooden match makers resisted tax cuts. Committee eyed abolishing online item levies to save nearly 25 million annually as part of a broader excise reform.
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Miss Glad
Honey Masks Prove Oldest Cosmetics Reveal Skin Glow
Gladys Glad extols honey as an ancient cosmetic with strong skin refining effects. A cheesecloth mask blends honey with almond meal and rosewater, then sits on the face for about 30 minutes to draw dirt, bleach, and soften pores.
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America
Chamberlain cites Brussels talks while Japan widens war
British Prime Minister Chamberlain warns of reprisal fears as Japanese forces advance in Shantung and Hankow threaten rail and air links to Hong Kong. Attlee accuses Tokyo of mimicking Franco and calls for US cooperation and League support to aid China. A Tokyo official report confirms Japanese planes attacked Panay with launches, killing one soldier and wounding ten.
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Hankow
Shantung Province
South China
Hongkong
Tsingtao
Woosung
Canton
Cape Town
Yangtze
Matung
United States
Twane Mateus
Chamberlain
Brussels
Friends of Peace
Attlee
Manchukuo
Shanghai
Japan
China
Franco
Far East
Robert W. Bingham
League of Nations
Tokyo
Panay
Nanking
Chien
Japanese deny Panay firing by army unit in Yangtze bombing
Major General Kumakichi Harada and Lieutenant Colonel Yoshiaki Nishi held a press conference saying no army unit fired on the Panay during the Yangtze bombing near Nanking on December 12. They admitted small Japanese boats may have machine gunned fleeing Chinese launches but insisted no shots hit the Panay and described humane treatment of wounded.
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Shanghai
Kumakichi Harada
United States
Panay
Yoshiaki Nish
War Ministry
Standard Oil Company
Yangtze River
Nanking Dee
Nishi
Nanking
Tokyo
Japanese officer cited over Yangtze firing orders
Ence Niaki said he was flying to Tokyo to report his investigations to the war office. Harada said Tokyo ordered him to suspend statements on Japanese shelling of the Ladybird while negotiations with Britain continue. Hashimoto was reported not to have orders to fire on all ships. he allegedly omitted the word enemy when describing firing instructions.
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Ence Niaki
Tokyo
War Office
Harada
Kingoro Hashimoto
Wuhu
Yangtze
Hashimoto
Christmas Spirit Marked In Services At Memorial Drive
Memorial Drive Methodist church held a two service program with Rev. R D Cook delivering No Room For Him. He tied Christ’s lowly birth to the mission to the poor and urged room for Him in modern life. An evening White Christmas featured music and pageantry and generous giving to the Alabama Methodist Orphanage.
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Memorial Drive Methodist Church
R. D. Cook
Cook
Christ
Angelo
Halla
Herod
Alabama Methodist Orphanage
Wanted single man to share efficiency apartment
Classified notice offering a shared efficiency apartment to a single young man for 18 to 20 dollars per month. Applications accepted before 7 p m with contact at B. H. Tillman, phones 236 1161. Also bicycle for sale in good condition listed by Thomas Adama, phone 1804.
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Peng Ge
B. H. Tillman
Thomas Adama
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