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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

10

Retail Food Prices Rise As Cold Weather Spreads

Prices for many foods climbed this week as cold weather affected supplies and boosted holiday buying. Beef pork and vegetables showed higher retail prices while butter stocks dwindled and a future price rise was anticipated. The PMA highlighted plentiful pork and sweet potatoes and listed relatively low priced items for January.

Associated Press Nh 1 Agriculture Department U.S Department PMA

Office Cut Gags and Wisecracks Across the Page

A collage of humorous vignettes and quotes on marriage money taxes and manners. Jokes range from a minister explaining white to a child to a banker stressing goodwill with Andrew Carnegie and Justice Holmes. Brief quips on size lipstick and hats close the round.

Little Junior

Fatigue From Overwork Hinders Daily Productivity

The article discusses persistent fatigue after long hours and insufficient rest. It explains how late shifts and inadequate meals drain energy, reducing efficiency and output. It notes the need for refreshing sleep to restore energy and counter fatigue.

Terse listing of cents at Si Sif Gy

A fragment notes a price of 56 cents at Si Sif Gy. No additional readable details or names available.

Controversy Over Macmillan Book Halts Presses

Inland Printer reports presses for Macmillan's new work Double Musca dine stopped after a press man noted a character reaching for a leg of fried children. Inquiry shows intended line said leg of fried chicken. The piece draws mothers admonishing children about alley fights harming the neighborhood.

Financial Post Macmillan

Fatigue From Overwork and Diet Links

The passage links fatigue to overwork and a need for energy foods. It explains fatigue rising when blood sugar drops and emphasizes a balanced diet with sugar to replenish energy. It frames fatigue as a common result of mental or physical strain and notes several conditions stem from it.

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