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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1940
Page
5
The Morgan County Association of Baptist W M A will meet January 25 at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church starting 10 a.m. Mrs Ezell will speak. rural churches urged to attend. officers to bring reports. light lunches expected.
Practical guides cover ankle slenderizing through diet and specific exercises. Massage and friction are advised nightly, with cold-spa routines each morning. Hairstyle trends shift from uppity rolls to pompadours and coordinated ribbons for a polished look.
Mrs J O Clancy Sr of Albany Georgia will depart Tuesday after a two week stay in town with her sister Mrs C E Malone testimony indicates.
Anne Adams Pattern 4377 presents a gores front panel dress with darts and a V neck, paired with a boxy jacket. Available in women’s sizes 34 to 48, the ensemble uses 5 5/8 yards of 39 inch fabric in size 36. Order 15 cents per pattern and 15 cents per book. combined price 25 cents. The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept lists 243 W 17th St New York NY.
Wilson and John Taylor, students of A. P. J., are at home for mid term holidays. E. L. Thompson is ill of flu at his home on the westside. Mrs. Marjorie Brooks, clerk at the Tennessee Valley Hotel, is recuperating from a recent attack of flu. Miss Jean Giles is suffering from painful burns sustained at her home last week when she scalded herself.
Gardner Massachusetts on January 22 reports Mayor Fred E. Perry defending marriage incentives for unemployed men. He says he will secure welfare jobs at $12 weekly if needed to support a husband and wife and children, arguing reformers should stop attacking natural laws and that marriage boosts birth rates. The mayor recalls offering aid during his term start.
Readers learn to stiffen a small paste on the denture to improve grip. The alkaline compound claims to firm the plate with no gum irritation or sour taste and to reduce denture breath. Available at drug stores.
A brief classified note promises a want ad will reach more than 7000 area homes and provides a telephone contact number 46 for responses.
CARDUS CARDUTI is claimed to help women with menstrual discomfort by stimulating appetite and gastric juice flow. It is said to improve digestion, build strength and nerves, and reduce distress when taken days before and during the menstrual period. The product has purportedly enjoyed 50 years of popularity.
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