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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
2
Leontine watches for Araminta and Barney at Anne Hampton’s after hours party. Oliver King, in love with Leontine, presses her to marry, while Leontine hides worry that Araminta may have run off with Barney.
Market list shows fresh spinach, dried peas, green cabbage, peanuts and poultry prices. Hens on foot heavy or light, fryers, turkeys, geese and ducks priced per pound with varied ranges.
Receipts show carrots and various farm products with carload prices for hay corn and cotton seed. Hay prices held firm with Johnson hay U S No 1 at 12.00 and No 2 at 9.50-10.00. Timothy No 1 at 16.17, No 2 at 15.10-16.00. Alfalfa No 1 at 22. Market comments: hay firm, corn steady to 1-2 lower, cotton seed unchanged at 9. Eggs and poultry prices listed. eggs down 3c while some poultry prices rose modestly.
Frances Schildhauer, widow of slain Chicago high school bandmaster Edwin Schildhauer, appears at police headquarters to answer questions about a claimed free love lifestyle in the Schildhauer home. She says she does not know who killed her husband.
In Cleveland on January 13 a robber escaped with 35000 dollars after a gun fight at Berea Bank. The bandit wounded and captured companion. former Councilman Fox was struck and fired five shots, then regained control of a bandit pistol before the getaway.
Mrs A W Lawrence is reported somewhat improved today following an operation at Benevolent Hospital. She has many friends who hope for a speedy recovery.
A fragment recalls Voltaire and a sharp remark about women at Araminta’s feet. Characters Iris Helen and Leo face derided flirtations while Oliver tries to mend a rift at Great Gate. Emigres are noted as Royalists fleeing France in 1789.
Hardin, ill at home for several days, shows improvement after an influenza attack. The article notes Wat Tyler as the principal leader of the English social revolt in 1381.
Tom Corum and family have moved to Moulton and the home they occupied becomes the residence of Arnold Terry and family. The Ubangi river is noted as the Congo's largest northern tributary.
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