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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1934

Page

3

Talbot Clifton a daring English aristocrat and traveler

Violet Clifton Talbot writes of Sir Clifton Talbot born 1868 in Lancashire who died 1928 in Africa. He circled the globe before age 20 visiting Alaska Hudson Bay Andes Africa Americas Siberia Persia Burma Tibet and more. He pursued knowledge of primitive peoples and left a challenging lifelong travel memoir praised as rare and magnificent.

Talbot Clifton Lancashire Africa Alaska Hudson Bay Andes Americas Siberia Persia Burma Tibet

Creomulsion Ad Claims Seven Benefits For Coughs

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a seven benefit remedy for coughs and colds. It markets quick germ fighting action, a pleasant taste, no narcotics, and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

Rainfall Report From Weather Bureau Estimates

Weather Bureau records show rainfall of 0.14 inches by seven o'clock this morning, indicating light precipitation in the area.

Weather Bureau Anne

Vanities Musical Comedy Tours Southland at Prin cess Theatre

The Owen Bennett 1934 Vanities visits the Princess Theatre with a matinee and night show. Featured Cotton Watts the Ace of Blackface, Janet and team showcase Rhapsody in Gold, Turk McBee Jr. with xylophone dance, Margie Rubinoff violin novelty, Dorothy Moyer jazz toe dance, and Smiling Jimmie Doss novelty talking dance. Orchestra directed by Art Almond.

Southland Owen Bennett Meda Bennett Princess Theatre Cotton Watts Janet Turk McBee, Jr Margie Rubinoff Dorothy Moyer Jimmie Doss Art Almond Lillian

Limestone County Has 551 on Rolls

Athens Ala Jan 5 Special Five hundred and fifty one men and women have been placed on PWA and OWA jobs in this county since registration began announced this week by F H Armstrong manager of the Athens National Re employment office Of the number placed all except three were men and of 186 World War veterans registered 139 have been assigned jobs The total number of persons registering to date at the local office is 2838.

Athens Ala PWA OWA F. H.armstrong

Alabama Farm Prices and Shipments Report

Alabama Department of Agriculture market notes show carload hay prices delivered in Birmingham, kernels on U S No 1 Johnson and Timothy, alfalfa quotes, light receipts, steady quotations. Poultry and egg prices paid producers by jobbers delivered show varied hens leghorns and eggs steady. cattle and hog markets mixed with gains in cattle and hogs. receipts light and demand good.

U. S Johnson Timothy Birmingham

Committee Forms to Handle Publicity for Baptist Convention

Dr James Allen Smith will lead a publicity committee for the Northern ion of the Baptist Sunday convention meeting at Central Baptist. Members include Ben Bloodworth David Gibson L Moye and Mrs H Reid. A 75 member school group was chosen to participate in the pageant to be presented Wednesday night. Mrs Creasman will direct the pageant.

James Allen Smith Baptist Sunday Convention Central Baptist Ben Bloodworth David Gibson L. Moye H. Reid Smith Creasman

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