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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1939

Page

3

Steel surge signals better 1939 outlook in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh the steel industry boosts output and restores wage cuts for 5000 of 15000 workers amid firmer prices and strong orders. Westinghouse plans to return pay to June 1 levels for staff earning 125 dollars monthly or less as naval contracts and power generator orders boost demand. The Iron Age forecasts similar first quarter activity. employment may top 450,000. Elsie Ritter begins a new stint at the Manor salon under Witherspoon wealth and mystery as a night shift unfolds with eerie happenings.

Pittsburgh West Pittsburgh Mills George H. Bucher Westinghouse Charleston N. C Wheeling Cleveland Chicago

Creomulsion Marketed For Persistent Cough Relief Note

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a cure for stubborn coughs from colds and chest irritation. It claims the medicine soothes mucous membranes, expels germs, and promises refund if not satisfied. The copy urges asking for Creomulsion by name.

Synen Vakare

Congress in Session Weighs Relief Funds and Hearings

The House appropriations subcommittee begins hearings on an $875,000,000 relief fund proposal. The Senate unemployment committee reviews relief recommendations at 10:30 A.M. while both chambers are in recess.

Senate House

President's Budget and Frankfurter Supreme Court Nomination

Senate and House heard the president's budget and relief messages. President nominated Prof. Felix Frankfurter to be supreme court justice. House Democrats filled four vacancies on the ways and means committee.

Senate House Felix Frankfurter Supreme Court

Weather Oddities Reported Across Wisconsin

A nine inch angleworm was seen in Oshkosh after a two day rain. A white lilac bush near Mrs Thomas Haddicans yard in Cudahy was in bud. A mosquito was killed in a Milwaukee home. Warren Anderson and Joe Osborne both 18 ice skated 24 miles on a frozen highway between Spirit Falls and Tomahawk.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Main Street Oshkosh Thomas Haddican Cudahy Bud Warren Anderson Joe Osborne Spirit Falls Tomahawk

Community Notes From Morgan County Events

Miss Ruth Glenn of Austinville spent the weekend here with her parents Mrs. Bell Rogers and Mary Lola Maples. Lavern Maples of Hartselle is visiting her mother Mrs. J. M. Glasgow for the week. Miss Lazelle Puckett has returned to Florence to resume studies after Christmas holidays at home with Edwin Roberts family. Christine Glenn and Eloise Rogers spent Christmas holidays with relatives in Austinville. Miss Sarah Walden Woodrow Goldy and B. M. Jones were in the community Saturday night.

Ruth Glenn Austinville Bell Rogers Mary Lola Maples Emmit Nethery Wisby Long Lavern Maples Hartselle J. M. Glasgow Lovett Roberts Ruby King Lazelle Puckett Florence Grover James C. C. Roberts Mildred James Annie Rachel Puckett J. R. Glenn Dan Silas Glenn Herman Woodall Christine Glenn Eloise Rogers Sarah Walden Woodrow Goldy B. M. Jones

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Westinghouse Restores R. J. Scott Elsie Ritter Witherspoon Kitty Mrs. Witherspoon Witherspoons Elsie Eliza Chapter Mrs. Horace Horace Horace Witherspoon Tim Santa Claus Kitty Wilson Remem I Am Mrs. Horace Witherspoon Scotts Sierra Leone West Africa Honolulu, Hawaii Public Zoo Corona , Italy Peatures Syndicate, Inc Mitchell & Lee Ballard Edgemont Yuatshi Paris Zoo Congress The Associated Press City Park Princess Theatre Morgan County Johnson Chapel Carl’s Decatur Maid Swift Chipso Old Trail Carl’s Grocery
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