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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1934

Page

2

One Night of Love in a Cafe Roma Rehearsal

Mary, a music student, seeks a job at Cafe Roma to pay rent as maestro Guilio Monteverdi battles his pupil Lally Sally a break in love and music. Bill offers Mary a marriage of convenience while Giovanni and the maestro tour the city seeking control over talent and fortune. The pair end at Cafe Roma where Mary performs and Monteverdi watches, fate undecided.

Sete Barrett Pera Guilio Montehs Biss Conbyra Frappasini Bill Huston Mary Winston Signora Frappai Signor Barrett Galuppi Lucia Jon Sigmorina Barrett Giovani Peewee Monteverdi Angelina Guillo Mademoiselle Sally Lally Darling Guilio Sally Oery Senos Signorina Asini Bill Muriel Cafe Roma Mali Guilio Monteverdi Giulio Mademoiselle Lally

A Christmas Gift From the Daily Advent Adventure

A newspaper features a special Christmas gift section from the Daily Advent, highlighting festive stories and reader submissions. The piece presents a glimpse of holiday cheer and planned activities for the season.

Prominent Oklahoma Freshman Faces Cowboy Image Question

In Washington the focus shifts to Oklahoma’s rookie congressmen and their cowboy persona. John Lee and Phil Ferguson campaign in ranching gear while Josh Lee earns the nickname the dapper cowboy for his oratory. Democratic officials compare him to John Sharpe Williams. Interacting within party lines, Henry V. Blair heads the attorney general division over a Bankhead cotton act case. Chester Davis defends Wallace’s cotton stance amid debate on administration enthusiasm. The piece notes selective appointments and the political stage crafted around Oklahoma newcomers.

Oklahoma Percy Lee Gassaway John Lee Phil Ferguson Josh Lee University of Oklahoma John Sharpe Williams

At Home Bloomers Frock Pattern 2007 by Anne Adams

Anne Adams pattern 2007 offers a two and eight size little girl dress with a lace collar box pleats and adjustable sleeves. Bloomers are included and the pattern costs fifteen cents for the book and twenty five cents for book plus pattern. Pattern 2097 requires 2 ½ yards of fabric and contrast trimming.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

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CCC Recruits To Be Picked From Montgomery Soon

Montgomery area will supply 330 Civilian Conservation Corps recruits for Alabama camps to fill term-expiration vacancies. The state total of 1642 will draw from Birmingham Demopolis Decatur and Mobile regions. Maj J M Garrett Jr announced the plan and Maj John D Key was named procurement officer for January recruitment in Birmingham. No definite visiting dates set outside Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala Civilian Conservation Corps Alabama Birmingham Demopolis Decatur Mobile J. M. Garrett, Jr U. S. Reserve Corps COC Garrett John D. Key Fort McClellan Federal

Alabama Fourth In Nation In Cotton Spindle Hours

The Census Bureau reports Alabama ranked fourth nationally in November with 247 active hours per cotton spindle. Of 1,929,372 spindles, 1,758,300 were operated, totaling 6,703,255,432 active hours nationwide across 30,900,436 spindles, with the U S average at 217 hours per spindle. South Carolina led with 310 hours.

Washington Bureau of Census Alabama South Carolina Virginia Tennessee South

Cotton spindle use and poultry prices in late 1930s report

The report notes U S cotton spindles averaging about 200 hours per spindle versus 146 hours in New England and 126 hours in other states. National November capacity runs at 94.0 percent, with October 97.1 and September 54.3 percent. Poultry remains near seasonal highs with live and stored produce in short supply. eggs retail near 35 cents during Christmas week and live chickens priced at 12 1/2 to 15 cents per pound.

New England

Poultry Prices Expected Higher Through Early 1935

The state department of agriculture forecasts poultry prices will stay elevated in the first half of 1935 with limited supplies of eggs and related products. The report notes ongoing market constraints and adjustments in production affecting retail costs.

Montgomery Ala State Department of Agriculture Department

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