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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1912
Page
2
Publisher details and mailing rates for the New Decatur Alabama newspaper dated 1912. Includes editor names W R Shelton H B Jones, subscription prices by carrier and by mail, and notices on notices for tributes obituaries and card of thanks with charges per line. Also instructs readers to report late delivery by calling 46 and outlines advertising deadlines and copy submission by noon.
Dr Frederick Friedman announces a serum cure for lung tuberculosis and offers to treat patients free for the world. He says the serum, derived from turtle cultivated bacilli, kills the germ in patients and can cure consumption. only proper administration by doctors is advised and he will explain the method to foreign colleagues.
Railroad time 44ble indicates south bound service on Louisville and Nashville line with schedule reference. Read as timetable fragment noting direction and carrier.
The Adelaide Thurston and Francis X. Hope production brings Frederick Paulding's comedy The Love Affair to the Masonic Theatre. Thurston, praised for The Little Minister and Polly Primrose, headlines a carefully chosen company for the period show.
A fragmented report notes Secretary Cunningham canvassing members during the holiday season. The text is incomplete but indicates outreach or inquiry activity by the secretary within a group or organization.
Decatur Chamber of Commerce plans to canvass the city and call on members over the next days. A medical advertising line promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism with claimed deep penetrating soothing and irontorative effects at the painful spot. Prices listed as 25c, 50c and 1.00.
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