Newspaper Rates and Notices From New Decatur
Entered as Second class Matter February 26 1912 at New Decatur Ath under Act of March 3 1876 B b WARKREADER W BR SARLTON BEN M RILQOD WORTH. tion Rates By carrier per week month three months six months per year By mail one month three months six months one year If you do not get your paper regularly telephone 46 New Decatur, notify us Advertising rates by application Copy in office by noon to publish Tomorrow's the day An optimist is a person with mules to sell at war prices.
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New Decatur, Ath
New Decatur
Censored Fireworks and Fire Water Noted
A fragment notes suppression of fireworks and fire water content in a report. Specific details are not provided, but censorship is acknowledged and referenced within the readable text.
What became of the boy who wouldn’t look up the chimney
A fragment from a nostalgia column ponders the fate of a cautious youth who feared ashes in his eyes. The quip hints at changes in behavior as traditions fade and urban life evolves.
Olive branch found in stockings shocks weary world
Fragmentary lines describe a surprising gesture from European belligerents. the world might wake tomorrow morning to news of peace or truce offerings, suggesting a shift from conflict to negotiation. The source tone hints at skepticism about sincerity and timing.
Quick Search for Four Quarts in the Depot
A reader jokes about a man with four full quarts in a depot worrying how to retrieve them. The line plays on a slangy shorthand definition of Yea Wagedy and a familiar depot image.
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Wagedy
Christmas Morning Surprise Delights Young Readers
The article notes that on Christmas morning many boys find Santa Claus has erased the gifts they asked for, turning anticipation into a curious twist. Local families react as children discover altered wish lists and rethink holiday expectations.
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Santa Claus
Band of yeges suspected in area causes police action
Indications point to a band of yeges operating locally. Police are praised for prompt action in discouraging these high financiers.
Whetin Beeone Senate debate on competence for appelsmen
A fragmented report shows Witton urging Senate members to trust his team and abilities to make appelsmen decisions. The text suggests a push to prove competence and support within the chamber.
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Witton Arha-Catly
Senate
Unprepared for War vs Christmas Highlighted
A quip contrasts national readiness for war with the lack of preparation for Christmas, noting the discrepancy between military preparedness and holiday readiness.
Local Committee Plans Loans to Aid Farmers in Strained Times
A local committee works to secure loans on property to access $185 million relief funds. The plan aims to ease financial stringency for cotton farmers without sacrificing obligations. The move seeks funds to meet debts and prevent further distress.
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Sia
Oy Vale
Mankey
British Soldiers to Receive Furloughs During Hold
Dispatches indicate that British troops will be granted furloughs during the hold period. The public is expected to be informed about war reports and related updates.
Quiet Christmas Breakthrough Aims at Population Reduction
After observing Christmas a declassified plan seeks to ease tension by restoring a basis of reducing each other population. The measure is framed as a step to lower threat levels and maintain regional stability with renewed talks.
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Alter
Ambiguous Report on Insurance Against Injury Progress
Incomplete OCR text references a state report about insurance against injury and mentions an advance percentage. The fragment names Gen lnbarleycornski and presents unclear figures 33-3- percent during a tol tye.
Decaturs announce Christmas issue and next year schedule
The Decaturs plan Christmas Day BO paper delivery and a new year with Daily issues on Saturdays and many weekdays. They thank advertisers readers and the public for support and wish a Merry Christmas as the paper aims to chronicle events and shape public opinion like similar Alabama towns.
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Alabama
PHONE 46 AND SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DECATUR DAILY
Phone 46 promotes subscriptions for the Decatur Daily with reader call to action.
Elegant Christmas Dinner Set By Hotel Sun
The Hotel Sunday plans an elegant Christmas dinner from 6 to 8 PM with a tempting menu described by Dad Bixby who expects to serve many friends. Central Methodist hosts a Christmas celebration tomorrow at 7 PM featuring a Christmas tree for the elementary department with public invitation.
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Dad” Bixby
Central Methodist
New Series of Addresses at the Y M C A
A lineup of talks at the Y M C A includes Rev J J Cornish on Choosing a Life Companion Mr C J Bodemer on The Super Heater Postmaster McMillin on The Postal Systems and Prof J Me Collier on Our Nervous Systems Lectures will be given on evenings in the coming weeks and the public is invited.
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J. J. Cornish
C. J. Bodemer
McMillin
Me Collier
Midnight and Christmas Services at St John’s Church
Announcement from Rev. J. J. Cornish states midnight service will be held tonight at St John’s Episcopal Church and Christmas morning services will be held at 10 30 o clock tomorrow.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
J. J. Cornish
Real Estate Transfers Furnished By Thomas Abstract Office
Real estate transfers list numerous deeds with buyers and amounts. Properties span Decatur and surrounding areas, including NW 1-4 Sections 62 36 and 32, NE 1-4 Sec 24, and additional lots and acres in Secs 3 10 17 18. Values range from 40 to 190 acres and sums from $60 to $2000, detailing buyers such as J C Roberts J C Alexander A H Garnett M S McClanahan and others.
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Thomas Abstract
E. Cain St
J. C. Roberts
S. EB. Stewart
A. H. Garnett
J. C. Colby
Decatur
S. S
R. B. White
R. A. Draper
Stewart and Wiggins
JW. Bodley
N. W
M. S. McClanahan
J. A. HartseHe
J. J.cudd
M.D. Bonds
E. C. Speegle
J. A. Love
J. W. Pipkin
Luella Pipkin
New Decatur
Allie M. Banks
S. W. Irwin
J.R. Black
T. J. Black
Alex Dean
D. L. Compton
O. T. Peper
G.smith
New
Otis Sharp
1. B. Johnston
Sharp and McCutcheon
Homer McKee's Prayer for Everyday Resolve
A reflective verse urging moral living and self awareness. It pleads for a clean conscience, protection from harm, and humility while seeking honest work and fair conduct. The speaker asks for strength to resist tainted money, to judge oneself honestly, and to remain孩子 in faith and family.
Aftermath at Masonic Theatre Tomorrow
A heart gripping drama by William Addison Hervey of Columbia University follows two young Americans, a husband and wife, rising from poverty to happiness while confronting a buried past. Virginia Pearson stars with Owen Moore in a strong supporting cast as the tale of love triumphing over shame.
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William Addison Hervey
Columbia University
America
Virginia Pearson
Owen Moore
The Yellow Peril Japanese Warnings Adverts
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a health tonic. It claims to purify blood, improve digestion, and cleanse the liver and kidneys, promising clearer skin and relief from various ailments. It asserts benefits for stomach strength and overall vitality.
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Ioe
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Canal
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W. J. Edwards
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Harry J. Frahn
First National Bank
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Twin City Transfer Co
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Williams Mfg
Cops
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L. Lesser
Lafayette
Bank St. Decatur
T. J. Newsom
Church St
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Guntersville
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Foot Bank St
Ideal
Kansas City
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