Tennessee Valley Printing Co. publication notice and masthead
The item shows the Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc as a second class matter entry dated February 26 1912 in Decatur Alabama July 1 1917 under act of March 6 1878 and credits editor Benjamin Blocowostr Beiter F SUSpramD and partner MERE OF TUB ASSOCIATED PRESS with distributing news content The text ends with a quote about Hauptmann and witnesses.
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Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
Ee A RA
Decatur
Alabama
Biloxi Mayor Race Sparks Ridiculous Local Feud
In Biloxi Mississippi a farcical dispute over the mayor’s office pits J A O Keefe against R Hart Chinn. The turmoil halts city business with no taxes collected during the standoff as each side fights a technical election point.
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Biloxi
Miss
J. A. O'Keefe
R. Hart Chinn
O'Keefe
China
Chamber of Commerce Ends Year With Money In Bank
The Decatur Chamber of Commerce reports three straight years with a bank balance each year and a budget smaller than similar towns. Dr. Harcourt Morgan of TVA and Dr. Lee Bidgood praised the organization’s work and financial stewardship during 1934.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Decatur
Harcourt Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Lee Bidgood
The Daily Expands AP Wire for Faster Local News
The Daily announces adding the Associated Press full lease wire to provide news three to four hours ahead of rivals. Readers are urged to verify the claim as the paper commits to delivering timely local and regional coverage from Decatur, Limestone, and Lyties.
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Associated Press
Decatur
Limestone
Lawties
County sheriffs crippled by finances face crime fight gap
The Daily argues Alabama counties cannot fully fight organized crime or killer outbreaks. It urges higher sheriff pay or a permanent state enforcement agency to aid local offices, citing Jefferson County as an example and noting the heavy costs of major investigations.
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Limestone County
South Limestone
Alabama
Limestone
Jefferson
Congress to give Roosevelt four thousand million to shift to real jobs
Arthur Brisbane notes a U S shift from dole culture to work based on government action. He compares Britain’s welfare plan, imagines a future with automation and crime decline, plus reflections on talk speed and public executions in history.
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Congress
Roosevelt
When Not Hungry Best to Skip a Meal Say Dr Logan Clendening
Dr. Logan Clendening argues eating should align with appetite not duty. He warns that forcing meals during exhaustion anxiety or nervous strain disrupts digestion and may harm the heart. He cites marathon history showing better outcomes when runners abstain or use light liquids.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
L&N Railroad to Air Condition Most Sleeping Cars Diners
Louisville and Nashville Railroad began installing air conditioning in the majority of sleeping cars diners and observation cars on its system. The program covers trains to and from Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Atlanta Memphis Pensacola New Orleans and intermediate cities on main lines not yet air conditioned. Through service cars with other lines not yet announced. Sleeper cars between New York Memphis Birmingham Nashville and Louisville were air conditioned last summer.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Crack Pan-American
Cincinnati
Louisvile
St. Louis
Atlanta
Memphis
Pensacola
New Orleans
New York
Birmingham
Nashville
Louisville
Riots in Mexico and Red Shirts clash after church attacks
Report notes five shot in Mexican riots as students clash with anti Catholic Red Shirts amid escalating unrest. Witnesses describe recent attacks on unarmed civilians in churches while global tension grows, though local affairs remain calm with no church-state conflict yet present.
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Mexico
Sticky Shoes Mystery Ends With Jail Sentence
In Chicago on January 10, Peter Dregic testified that Rudy Krivacek accidentally pushed him through a window. Dregic found two pairs of shoes and spats sticking to his hands. Judge Lambert Hayes ordered Dregic jailed for six months while Krivacek was placed under supervision.
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Chicago
Rudy
Peter Dregic
Peter
Lambert Hayes
Rudy Krivacek
Loans Ready for Morgan County
The Huntsville Production Credit Association plans loans for Morgan County farmers with two application sites in Morgan County, one at W. H. Long’s office on Bank Street and one at the county agent’s office in Hartselle. No filing fee this year. a small attorney and inspection fee apply. Interest charges start when funds are drawn and end at repayment. Loans from $50 up.
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Huntsville Production Credit Association
Morgan County
W. H. Long
Bank ‘Street
Hartselle
W. H. Gregory
Lebanon School Reopens After Holidays With Notables On Honor Roll
Lebanon records strong attendance as students return from two week break. Friday night town play drew a large crowd to aid construction of a club house. Principal John T. Rose resumes duties after Christmas at Neel. Honor Roll lists many names across grades with multiple students named. A New York boy fled home to become a rabbi to avoid NRA code enforcement.
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Lebanon
Ils
John T. Rose
Neel
Elizabeth Tomlinson
New York
Police Dog Bite Prevention Trap by Dr Sable
Dr Danial BE Sable, a police and fire surgeon, designed a six foot pole with an adjustable loop to trap attacking dogs. The device is meant to protect policemen after 73 officers were bitten last year.
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Pittsburgh
Danial BE. Sable
Sable
Pleasant Hill Reopens After Holiday Break
Pleasant Hill school resumes Monday after a two week vacation. Teachers welcome several new pupils. Mr and Mrs E C Stover and family spent Christmas in Arkansas. Terry family visited Edward Terry during holidays. W S Eppersons visited relatives in Blount County. Frank Price Bean of Paducah.
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E. C. Stover
Arkansas
Woodrow
Terry
Edward Terry
W. S. Epperson
Blount County
Frank Price Bean
Paducah
Law Change Sought for County Burden and State Support
The Daily argues it is common sense to change the law to let counties act or for the state to shoulder the burden. The text contends existing rules force localities to bear costs without adequate state backing.
Holidays Bring Visits Across States and Community
Mr and Mrs E D Ray and son Charles Wilson visited relatives in Hartselle and Morrison Tennessee during the holidays. Everett Stover, who has been visiting, returned to Arkansas to attend school. Mrs Lou Thompson and her daughter spent weeks with her daughter Mrs Edward Terry. The church Christmas program was a great success and enjoyed by all attendees.
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Ola Mae Roberson
Estelle Speake
J. R. Dukeminier
Moulton
Lincoln Counts
Columbia
Tenn
Paul Pickens
Bert George
Patricia Anne
Clay Counts
Homer Counts
C. C. Smith
Will Smith
Walden Dukeminier
Florence
W. E. Dean
Baptist Church
Enos Sneed
Russellville
Clyde Counts
Wyatt Counts
S. E. Counts
Popeye to Host Capitol Theatre Matinee for Children
The Decatur Daily announces a Saturday morning kids matinee at the Capitol theatre at nine o clock with Popeye the Sailor Lad in Sock A Bye Baby. Rin Tin Tin Jr and Frankie Darro star in The Wolf Dog serial. Children up to 18 may receive one free ticket by visiting The Daily offices Friday afternoon.
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Popeye the
Sailor Lad
Popeye
Capitol Theatre
The
Daily
the Wolf Dog
Rin-Tin-Tin, Jr
Frankie Darro
Decatur Daily
Capitol
Wolf Dog
Absentees and Local Visits Mark Mt Hope Week
Mt Hope school reports several students absent with flu and colds including Katherine Jackson Allen Gaylord Counts Kyle Roberson and others. Teachers and local families update on health visits to relatives and trips to Columbia Tenn and Moulton with church service adjustments and community downtimes.
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Katherine Jackson
Allen Gaylord
Kyle Roberson
R. C. Fuller
Adredge
Eugene Counts
New York
8. E. Counts
Glenn Sneed
Wisconsin
Canary Gift Turns Out To Be Painted Sparrow
A Nebraska man received a canary for Christmas but the bird proved to be a yellow painted sparrow after he heard it sing the words cheap cheap. The incident highlights a prank that fooled the owner until the color and song revealed the truth.
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Nebraska
Correcting Quotation and Prose in a Nonsense Parade
The passage lists numerous misquotations and malaprops from purported dialogue. It highlights faulty punctuation, awkward phrasing, and mistaken words such as poverty used oddly, accident repeated, and radios replacing newspapers, concluding with a Detroit gossip quip about stork visits and petting.
Witty column of quips on marriage dogs and youth
A collage of humorous observations and one liners about dogs and boys, marriages, modern life and returning to responsibility. The pieces touch on parenting, spending, courtship, and aging with light satirical humor.
Pine Balm new cold penetrant promises fast relief
Advertises Dr Caldwell Pine Balm as a safe penetrant that reaches air passages and bronchial tubes to relieve head and chest colds. Claims quick relief within a quarter hour and suitability for children. Sold by local druggists for twenty five cents.
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Sam
Py Ring
Features Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
America
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London Daily Herald
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Japan
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First Historical Society
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Hot Springs National Park
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Lebanon News
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Tucker
Gacel
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Opal
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Ruth Thomason
Mabel Wright
Oakley Cole
Olene Knox
Pancy Tucker
Lois Wright
Venear Pannell
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Veleng
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Byron Brown
Edward McCaig
Billie Thomason
Mazie Quatt
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Detroit
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