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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

5

Dear Miss Dix Question on Sophistication in Marriage

A reader asks how to define sophistication to satisfy her husband who returned from overseas and requested a change. The letter explores how to hide emotions and appear more cultivated as he requested.

Civinette Club Braswell John O. Braswell East Lafayette Street Cecil McMillan M. D. Clements Phil Vaughan Alice’ Price McMillan Vaughan Miss‘ DIX Miss DIX Navy

Moroline Petroleum Jelly Offer in Large Jar

Moroline petroleum jelly marketed for quality and quantity. Large jar priced at 10 cents with soothing dressing claims for minor burns cuts scratches and chafes. High quality product promises generous quantity and reliability for everyday care.

Recovery and morale in convalescence shaping recovery time

The article explains how illness weakens will power and mood and stresses the importance of early mobility, honest patient–physician dialogue, optimistic support, pain relief, and gentle activity to shorten convalescence. It notes massage, turning, and supervised bed exercise aid strength and prevent complications.

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Local military and social notes from Birmingham area

David Wiley U S N R arrives in the States January 22 for a thirty day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs T M Wiley. Mrs Anna Jane Taylor and son Louis of Guilford Ind visit Birmingham relatives and plan to join Earl F Hargitt and wife for a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs W B Neher Mrs I R Neher and Mr and Mrs J H McMath depart for Florida. Mrs George L Morris leaves Henderson Ky for Rochester Minn for an operation joined by daughter Mrs Frank Johnson of Rocky Mount NC. Captain Frank Wilson Johnson promoted to major and resides with wife Esther Morris in Rocky Mount NC. Mrs J R Smiley returns from Birmingham visit aided by Miss Patty Oliver. Mrs C A Campbell and Miss Lucy Bell depart for Memphis Tenn for medical treatment.

Jean Huie Joseph Robert Huie East Moulton Street Garland Mr. Young Aberdeen Mississippi Clio Levin Charles Pugh Thomas Burks Huie Frank Ransome Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama H. N. Peurifoy B. L. Malone Joseph Robert Huie Jr Birmingham Miss Huie David Wiley States T. M. Wiley Anna Jane Taylor Louis Guilford, Ind Earl F. Hargitt Hargitt George L. Morris Henderson Rochester Minn Frank Johnson Rocky Mount N. C Kentucky Minnesota Mesdames Morris and Johnson Decatur Frank Wilson Johnson Major Johnson Esther , Morris Rocky Mount, N. C

Black and White Ointment and Soap Ad

An old style ad claims skin relief for eczema acne pimples ringworm and other conditions. It promotes Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap with 10 25 and 50 cent prices and a refund if not satisfied.

Forgiveness for a Woman Who Strayed From the Path

A reflective piece questions whether it is enough to forgive a woman who stumbled off the straight and narrow path and seeks guidance on mercy, judgment, and second chances.

Thexpensive Ru-Fx remedy for rheumatic arthritis pain

A claimed home recipe promotes Ru-Fx Compound a two week supply mixed with water and lemon juice. Use one tablespoon twice daily for rapid relief or your money back. Sold by drug stores nationwide.

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Mociety First Baptist W. M First Baptist W. M. S J. Y. Hamil Circle One J.B. Dickinson Henry M. G. Smith A. C. Mann Roy Kent W.C. Wooten University of Alabama Aberdeen High School Mississippi State College U.S. Army Air Corps Louise Young Doris Kilgo Homer B. Hansell E. Huie Winterhaven Florida W.D. Powell Thomas. Burks Huie Methodist R. R. Banks First Methodist Frank Whisenant James Johnson H. A. Nungester J. B. Bradford Circle Two Bradford Ed Price Circle Three F. O. Smith A.G Simmons Circle Four Henry Sigman T. L. McDonald Zetomen Club C. D. Patterson J. C. Conley H. O. Troup Portland Oregon G. M. Davenport Melvin Hutson W. F. Rauschenberg Davenport N. L. Kelley J. H. Branum Rauschenberg Miss Nash T. J. Cottingham Martha Nash Robert Gibson McNelly Ida Groves Iowa Luther Roy Nash Frank Byron Carrell Bart Alverson Thomas Bailey W. J. Duncan Jr Leroy McEntire Mary Jo Reeves Railroad Street Eee Episcopal St. John’s Episcopal Auxiliary Clyde Kimberlin Johnny Elliott Argany Friendship Maynard Layman Mesdames Layman W. E. Hockensmith Ninth Street Methodist Sunday School Gordon Bibb Lorene Pickens Betty Joe Wear Donald Engle Grey Troup Odean Morrow Paddy Loosier Betty Ross Bailey Margaret Smith Dorothy DIX The Bel) Syndicate, Inc Goidel’s Drug Store Fentorey Faite Diamond Columbia Goma Pe Geraricn Columbia Russell Nolen Johnston St Moye Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Ohl’s Department Store Coats Henricks-Byrum Engraving Sam Frank & Moore Wwe W. B. Neher I. R. Neher J. H. McMath J. R. Smiley Patty Oliver Pease Lucy Bell Memphis Tenn Miss Bell Penetro Hallmark Dugger’s Book Store Rainey Rainey’s Beauty Academy Belk’s Midwood Mies Fies
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