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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1913

Page

4

Personal notes mention travels and visits across Alabama towns

Mr K O Camp returns home to Jacksonville Ala after visiting his son K O Camp Jr Russell Jenkins plans a return to the University of Tuscaloosa Thursday Mr Haywood Martin completes a Birmingham visit Pred Hurston from Decatur visits his parents in Tri City Daily J H Compton of Franklin Ky visits his daughter Mrs Ben Baird Stanley Jervis and Clifton Almon of New Decatur attend a dance at the Sheffield Hotel last evening

K. O. Camp K. O. Camp, Jr Jacksonville Ala Russell Jenkins University At Tuscaloosa Pred Hurston Decatur Joah “Hurston Tuscumbia Tri-City Stanley Jervis Clifton Almon New Decatur Sheffield Hotel ri-City J. H. Compton Franklin, Ky Mrs Ben "Baird

Champneen on Raising Potatoes Sparks Expert Opinion

An article praises Er R. Payne, mayor, for his potato cultivation methods and the exceptional size and yield of his crop in New York. Support from friends and substantial evidence of his expertise are cited, indicating unparalleled growing results.

Hix ER. C. Payne Vero New York Tae Mr. Payve

Home Mission group hosts free sewing demonstration

Mrs. Vera Austell leads a Home Mission group in a free sewing demonstration on Thursday afternoon in the senior room. Each attendee will receive a 45 page adding machine accessory at no charge.

Hociery Vera Austell Aecusingy Senoor Thursotoon

New Year Reflections and Local Social Notes

The piece recalls hope for the new year, urging move beyond regrets and focus on action. It mentions Mrs. W. T. Lowe hosting Prof C. G. Lynch of Mississippi, Mrs. Walter Todd’s embroidery club gathering, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Jones visiting Birmingham, and Mrs. Frank Hannon visiting from Ohio, with reference to Miss Zulia May Martin.

Frank # Hannon Inesville Ohio N. A. Martin Sixth Avenue Hannon Zulia May Martin

Woman's Literary and Cultural Club Meetings Held

The Woman's Literary Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. R. Be. Sanders home with good attendance. Discussions on Child Labor and science for women featured talks led by Mrs. Cartwright and contributions from Edgewood Club. Progressive Culture Club hosted by Mrs. George Williamson followed with lectures on Michael Angelo and Renaissance topics.

Woman’ Literary Club O. B. Cartwright Alabama Anna Borden Www Binley Edgewood Club of Birmingham Progressive Culture Club George Williamson Michael Angelo George Bowles R. H. Allison R. L. Maursy Michael Pecadii Lynne Rnaissance Fannie Johnson Hosteis

Druggists praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ad

Druggists everywhere speak well of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. For sale by B. M. Thompson, New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co., Decatur.

Chamberlain M. Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Decatur M. Thompson and Decatur. Drug Co

Babies for sale traffic exposed in New York report

United Press reports a surge in infant trafficking in New York as Mrs. Dora Remlin, a widow, allegedly supplies babies for 30 to 10 dollars each from homes and asylums. Brokers claim babies are taken from distressed mothers and used to satisfy demands of wife borrowers and blackmail schemes. Authorities and Children’s Society investigate the matter.

New York State Dora Remlin Remlin Children’s’ Society Hiepith

Governor Sulzer Inaugurated In New York

Governor elect Sulzer was inaugurated as New York’s governor in Albany marking his claim to office. He pledged to govern free from influence and to serve the people’s best interests.

Sulzer Albany Sutze New York

Sheriff’s Sale of Morgan County Property

By virtue of an execution from Morgan County Alabama Court, the sheriff will expose for sale January 27 1913 at the house door the lands described as 80 acres in Section 3 Township Range 4 west, in Morgan County. The sale follows a judgment against John Banks and involves the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the defendant. R. N. McCulloch Sheriff and L. L. McCullough Chief Deputy Sheriff note the December 19 1912 date.

Law and Enquity Court Morgan County Alabama Tno Mange Gale Jno. Banks R. D. Chanan

Taft's New Year Reception Draws Vast Mixed Crowd

President Taft greeted a cosmopolitan line of attendees at the White House reception. Secret service operatives checked identities as guests shuffled through, while Taft showed a rested tan from Panama trip and returned to Washington recently. An advertising notice for Chamberlain's Tablets appears at the end.

Taft A For Rhodes Sevral Secret Service Panama Washington

Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and Snow Liniment Ad

An Owl Drug Co advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup with a 26c to 1.00 price range and Ballard's Snow Liniment priced 25c to 1.00. The copy claims cures or relief for sickness and rheumatism by soothing flesh to the bone and restoring damaged spots.

Ballard Owl Drug Co Owl Drug Cc

Herbide advertised to ease stomach and bowels

An old ad promotes Herbide to remove bad taste in the mouth by settling the stomach and purifying the bowels. The product is priced at 50 cents and sold by Owl ig Co.

Owlig Co Adv

Advertising's Role in Attracting Local Business

The message urges giving advertising a fair chance to bring in customers and stresses that advertising will do its part to support business growth.

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