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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1913

Page

3

Wireless links Eiffel Tower with Arlington tower

Washington January 25 observers report the new wireless tower at Arlington has for ten days been in regular communication with the Eiffel Tower in Paris a distance of 3300 miles. Secret tests at Arlington have surprised officials with exchanges involving Poldhu England Colon Panama and Arlington stations. Three steel towers rise at Arlington two are 450 feet and the middle 600 feet high.

Washington Arlington

Delite Saturday Show Features Cruze La Badie Ford

James Cruze Flo La Badie Francis Ford Annie Little headline a Delite Saturday program with a cast of silent screen actors in a studio or theater showcase event. The listing highlights veteran players and notable names of early cinema.

James Cruze Flo la Badie Francis Ford Annie Little

Women Should Read The Newspaper

An editorial argues that women benefit from daily newspapers for staying informed, catching bargains, social notices, and market prices. It asserts women must keep up with world events to participate in home, social, and business life, citing timely updates from notices and columns.

Times Colchhn Nashville Tennessean

Quality Laundry Opens For Business In New Decatur

Ben F. Martin, manager, announced the Quality Laundry is now ready for business and invites inspection of the plant in motion. He plans to expand trade to New Decatur, aiming to serve both towns as one.

New Decatur

Sheriff’s Sale of Morgan County Land and Chattels

By virtue of execution issued from the Morgan County Circuit Court I levy on the property of Jno W Johnson including NW 4018 Section 4 Township 6 Range 5 West Morgan County Alabama and will expose for public sale at the courthouse during legal hours. R N McColloch Sheriff and L L McColloch Deputy Sheriff notice. Also advertisement of $1500 city property loan by T M Dix Decatur phone 438.

Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Jno W. Johnson Court House W Johnson Wm. R. R. Roger T. M. Dix Decatur

Lynville Mill and Elevator Co of Decatur

The Lynville Mill and Elevator Co is a major North Alabama firm employing twelve men and producing 350 barrels of flour daily. With 100000 bushel capacity elevators, a five story fireproof building, it ships flour across Alabama and into Tennessee and also makes crushed corn meal and grits. The growing business plans to buy a motor truck, the first in the Decatur area.

Lynville Mill and Elevator Co North Alabama Decaturs Tis Mill Tennessee

Zemo claims relief for eczema and skin eruptions

An advertisement touts Zemo as a healing wash for itching and irritated skin and scalp with ingredients like thymol and witch hazel. It promises relief and a money back guarantee on first 25¢ bottle, with larger sizes $1, sold by Dillehay Bros. Drug Store in New Decatur. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Tablets for sick headache with local sellers listed.

Zemo New Decatur Dillehay Bros. Drug Store Bo Ww Rose Medicine. Co St. Louis A. R. Tabor Crider Chamberlain S. M. Thompson Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Zemo Promises Cure For Eczema At 25 Or 1 Dollar

An advertisement claims Zemo cures eczema and skin issues without side effects. The product, sold by B W Rose Medicine Co of St Louis, is offered at 25 cents for a trial bottle or $1 for the large bottle, with a guarantee of relief. Dillehay Bros Drug Store carries the item.

Zemo B. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Dillehay Bros

Red Men Council Meets Mondays Sleep Topic

The Red Men Council meets each Monday with A. C. Banks and Jameison listed among officials. Sachem notes ongoing records and organizational matters in the meeting agenda.

Red Men's Council A. C. Banks Jameison Sachem

Application to Probate Will in Morgan County 1913

The court sets February 17 1913 to hear proof of the alleged last will of Jane E. Robinson. Notice by publication orders J R Roger of Chattanooga to appear and show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate as the will. Judge W B Skeggs presiding.

Alabama Morgan County Jane E. Robinson C. T. Royer Jane B. Robinson Decatura Daily County of Morgan State of Alabama J. R. Roger Chattanooga Weaver Street W. B. Skeggs

Help Us to Print the News of Decaturs Advert

A local advertisement urges readers to print news in Decatur papers and promote sales. It promotes Chamberlain cures for coughs and rheumatism via Thompson and the Decatur Drug Co. It also stresses that advertising earns results if you do your part.

Confederate Veterans Plea to Wear Uniforms at Gettysburg Birthday

Philadelphia January 25 Confederate veterans urged that they be allowed to wear their uniforms at the 11th anniversary celebration of the Battle of Gettysburg next July. Delegates from southern states met with members of state congressional commissions to discuss the affair. The vets favored the idea, but no decision was reached.

Philadelphia Gettysburg

Delite Saturday-Kay-Bee and Thanhouser Ad Spotlight

An Owl Drug Co advertisement promotes HERBINE a liver stimulant and nerve calmer. It claims to quiet nerves increase energy and cheerfulness with a 50 cent price tag. The copy targets readers seeking relief from nervousness and low spirits.

Owl Drug Co Ady

Malone, Former Met Life Superintendent Visits New Mi

A card from 8S hints at H Malone, once Metropolitan Life Insurance superintendent, now in New Mi, stating the city is well worth visiting or residing in.

Malone Metropolitan Life Insurance Co New Mi

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Eiffel Tower W. W. Garnett Sherife's Sale R. N. McCollouch Ind The Decaturs Daily Job Department A. Spielberger Bank and Church Sts Decatur, Ala Ladies’ Goods Haley Stik SMK Douglas Pern Hope Belmont Utopia Valmois di Rene Tenate Jess Gingham Dettal Spielberger Eczema M. Thompson Daiily Decaturs Daily Harcourts.co Ios Re Delite Kay-Bee and Thanhouser H. Malone Ballard’s Horehound Dr. Hoerrick J James? .Ballard Prop St Louie Mo Stephens Gor Ow! Drug Co
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