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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1937

Page

3

Memorial Service for US Ambassador Bingham Held in Westminster

In London Westminster Abbey a memorial service was held for United States Ambassador Robert W. Bingham attended by Britain's cabinet members foreign diplomats and other notables. The event featured strains of the Star Spangled Banner as attendees paid tribute to the late envoy. Sirius is noted as 50 million miles from Earth in the article.

London Westminster Abbey Great Britain United States Robert W. Bingham

Roosevelts Daughter Home From Hospital for Christmas

Mrs. John Boettiger daughter of President Roosevelt returned home in Seattle for Christmas after ten days in hospital. Dr. George Miller said she has recovered from illness and will convalesce at home for a time.

Seattle John Boettiger President

Massive Red Parasites Wipe Out Pearl Oyster Stocks

Decades ago microscopic red marine parasites caused the loss of about five million dollars in Japanese cultured pearl oysters. The event devastated pearl fisheries and affected industry profits.

Christmas Poinsettias Bring Mystery to Malory Sisters

In a large city on Christmas Eve the Malory sisters receive a lavish poinsettia gift. A florist order sent to Lois and Mae Malory on Rugby street arrives as a bright crimson pot with a vague card reading Poinsettias For Christmas, leaving the sisters curious about the sender.

Malory Lois Mae Malory Rugby Street Mae Alice B. Palmer Western Newspaper Union, Co

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