Public sale to collect delinquent assessments Decatur Ala
Notice under section 2217 of the Alabama code states EF Beedie will offer at public sale on January 4, 1932, in front of City Hall Decatur to satisfy delinquent public improvement charges tied to numerous lots in Decatur Land Co additions. Amounts, ordinance numbers, lot numbers, owners and costs listed, with the sale proceeds to settle assessed sums with interest and costs. E W Collier.
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Alabama
Beedie Cums
Decatur
City of
Railroad Street
Decatur Land Co
Emma A. Dinsmore
Spragins, Fletcher, Beard — and
Fletcher
Beard and Knight
Spragins
Fletcher, Beard and Knight
D. L
F. Co
Yal Beard and Knight
Pietcher
Spragins, Fletcher, Beard and Knight
Fletcher, Beard
Nordine
Nance
Clandae
Beard
Wes, Ae Co
Decatur. Land Co
Ther, Beard and
Camels and Prince Albert Promoted as Christmas Gifts
An old style holiday ad extols Camel cigarettes and Prince Albert pipe tobacco as thoughtful, lasting gifts. It touts Camel Humidor Packs and Christmas cartons, plus PRINCE ALBERT with crystal humidors, urging wrapping beauty and lasting enjoyment beyond Christmas. It also notes the Camel Quarter Hour and Prince Albert Quarter Hour radio programs with sponsors and broadcast details.
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Prince Albert
P. A
CAMEL
Morton Downey
Tony Wons
Camel Orchestra
Jacques Renard
Columbia Broadcasting System
Alice Joy
Prince Albert Orchestra
Paul van Loan
Chicago figures swap for 1932 Republican convention bid
In Washington, Cermak and Lewis aim to land the Republican national convention for Chicago in mid June 1932. The group includes Mayor Anton Cermak, Senator James Hamilton Lewis, Edward N. Hurley, and Lewis Hurley, former U.S. Shipping Board chair. A city clerk note from Decatur Alabama mentions dates 16 23 30 and Easter lore marks the oldest Christian festival.
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Cermak Senat
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Lewis Edward N. Hurley
Anton Cermak
James Hamilton Lewis
Edward N. Hurley
U.S. Shipping Board
Cermak
Lewis
Potatoes Used Daily in U S Reach Two Thousand Carloads
The item states that approximately 2,000 carloads of potatoes are used each day in the United States. It notes questions about daily usage and corn production by state, plus Brazil leading Latin America in cotton with 207 million pounds. The fragment indicates the crop is grown in every state but lacks full completion.
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United States
Brazil
Washington resigns command at Annapolis in 1783
On this day in 1783 General George Washington handed over supreme command of the Continental Army at Annapolis Maryland marking a pivotal transition in the American Revolution and the move toward civilian leadership. The scene reflected a long struggle for military and political balance as the nation prepared for a peaceful transfer of power.
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Washington
Annapolis
Correct English Note on Conjunction Usage
A reader advisory explains proper usage of the conjunction and comma before etc. The guidance clarifies avoid and before etc and uses a comma after the last listed item before etc. to signal an incomplete or open-ended series.
Langley first electrically driven carrier in US Navy
The aircraft carrier Langley, previously named Jupiter and built for a collier, became the first electrically driven ship in the United States Navy.
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Langley
Greta Garbo Stars in Susan Lenox at Princess Theatre
Greta Garbo headlines the MGM drama Susan Lenox Her Fall and Rise opening Thursday at the Princess Theatre. Clark Gable co stars in his first straight romantic role with Garbo, as the film follows a Swedish farm girl from a mountain cabin to New York and San Francisco, ending in Java. The cast also includes Jean Hersholt John Miljan Alan Hale Helda Vaughn Russell Simpson Cecil Cunningham Ian Keith.
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Greta Garbo
Susan Lenox
Princess Theatre
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Garbo
Clark Gabie
Anna Christie
Clarence Brown
Robert Z. Leonard
Marianne
Marion Davies
David Graham Phillips
Gable
Agai
New York
San Francisco
Java
Miss Garbo
Jean Hersholt
John Miljan
Alan Hale
Hale Hamilton
Helda Vaughn
Russell Simpson
Cecil Cunningham
Ian Keith
Gregory I the Great Pope and Benedictine Monk
Gregory I, a follower of Benedict, was elected pope in 590 becoming the first monk to hold the papal office. His reign established monastic influence within the church and shaped early medieval religious leadership.
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Gregory I
Benedict
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J. E
K. M. Penney
K. M
T. C. Allison
T. C. Almon
Katherine Francis Sullivan
J. H
W. T- Pride
Ane A. Yehentif. FP
Decatur Co
J. H and
W. T. Pride
Decatur Land
Fletcher, Beard & Knight
J. D. Adams
J. R
J. L. Doss
J. L
Robert Sobotka
Oscar Whitaker
Irene Wells
J. P. Thomas
Somerville Road
Holly Street
Commercial
Holly
E. W. Collier
Albert
Ula
J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Hill’s Creek
Cahaba
Catur Ice & Coal Co
Ala
Dee
Prince
Ater
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