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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1913
Page
2
Advertising Rates Set On Application
Advertisers must file cozy in of fice by noon on publication day to ensure good service.
The Masker and His Nose
A historical complaint portrays a notorious street corner figure labeled a street corner masher. The piece recalls Senator-elect James K. Vardaman’s case study calling the masher less than human, even a bug, and recounts a recent sighting and the author’s urge to deter the threat.
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James K. Vardaman
Jackson
Mass
Major Vardamen
Coorer
Unclear excerpt on a pest and a fox from Montgomery Advertiser
The excerpt discusses a man labeled a masher and “things” to be killed when caught. It portrays a red fox sighting and a mirage effect on observers, arguing against exterminating the species physically while calling the masher brainless and cowardly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daman
Goidge
Montgomery Advertiser
Court row swells over transfer of jury cases
In Decatur, the jury commissioners trial has been moved to Limestone County amid a feud between Judge Wert of the Law and Equity court and Judge Speake of the Circuit court. The dispute, involving mandamus and habeas corpus actions, will require Supreme Court settlement.
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Decatur
Limestone County
Wert
Law and Equity Court
Judge Speake
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Mercury Banner
Jackson chosen Cashier of Decatur bank
A. B. EB Jackson formerly of this place and late of Hartselle has been chosen cashier of the First National Bank in Decatur. He has shown steady progress in banking and now holds a very responsible position with a leading state institution. J. H. Calvin, also an Athens man, is mentioned in relation to the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB. Jackson
This
Hartselle
First National Bank
Decatur
J. H. Calvin
Athens
Settlement Progress in New York Garment Strike
The New York garment workers strike shows movement toward resolution as manufacturers propose wage increases for regular and piece workers and a 62 hour work week. Union leaders tentatively accept, to be reviewed by the executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Garment Workers of American
Willingness to Advertise Boosts Local Business
Advocate the idea that effective advertising requires active participation from the business. The message insists ads will perform their part only if the owner plays theirs, urging action to maximize customer reach and opportunity.
For Rent Rooms Upstairs 918 Oak Street
Rental notice for two unfurnished rooms and two furnished rooms with conveniences located upstairs at 918 Oak Street. Contact details appear as 21-61 Gey.
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Oak Street
Prominent Athens Banker Praised in Courier Note
The Athens Courier describes the Second Vice-President of the First National Bank of Decatur as one of the leading spirits in the community.
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Boy
First National Bank of
Decatur
Athens Courier
Irish Home Rule Bill Up in Lords for Second Reading
The Irish Home Rule Bill faces its second reading in the House of Lords this afternoon. After debate a rejection is expected, with a vote unlikely before Thursday. The report by United Press from London notes the bill's uncertain path and anticipated opposition.
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House OF Lords
London
Mrs A R Tabor Finds Relief With Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs A R Tabor of Crider Missouri suffered five years of sick headaches caused by a disordered stomach. After taking two bottles of Chamberlain Tablets she was cured. The ad notes the tablets are especially intended for sick headache and urges readers to try them through local retailers S M Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Tabor
Crider
Chamberlain
S.M. Thompson
New Decatur
Decatur Drug Co
Decatur, _ ady
Notice of Monday Sleep Meeting for Red Men's Council
A notice states the Red Men's Council holds sleep meetings every Monday chaired by A. C. Banks and W. S. Jameison with Chief of Records Sachem overseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men's Council
A. C. Banks
W. S. Jameison
Excitement Kills California Congressman Clarke Smith
In Los Angeles California on January 27 Congress star Clarke Smith collapsed and died from heart failure while resting at home after an intense day of planning a speech. He had served four terms as a representative for California and was known for his energetic public life.
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Ste ‘Angeles
Cal
Congress
Clarke “Smith
California
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted in Decatur Ad
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a world renowned cure for colds. It urges readers to stop experimenting and buy the medicine from M. Thompson and Decatur Drug Co in Decatur.
Failure of Great Business. Man Ends in Death and Reckoning
An extended sermon describes a rich farmer as a cautionary figure who ignored gospel calls despite listening to Jesus in theory. Death comes for him and his wife senses the truth, portraying the man as a fool who turned from John the Baptist and the personal call to accept Christ.
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Kipling
Jones
Jesus
Nazareth
Farmer Jones
Mr. Jones
Death
Ang
John the Baptist
Himeelf
Christ
Property Seeks $1000 Reaping Against City
A terse notice claims a claim of $1,000 against city property and lists T M Dix with phone contact 438 3 tf for further details.
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T. M. Dix
Hooper Takes Oath as Governor in Simple Inaugural
On January 27 Governor Hooper was inaugurated with a brief address. He was presented by Speaker Newton H. White, and attended by the entire Senate, with legislators present. A staff luncheon followed and a public reception drew thousands.
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Newton H. White
Senate
Early Hoarseness Warns of Croup Attack
If children show first symptom hoarseness, give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly. The remedy may ward off the attack. Advertised for sale by S. M. Thompson, New Decatur and the Decatur Drug Co., Decatur.
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Chamberlain
S. M. Thompson
New Decatur
Decatur Drug Co
Decatur
Adv
Tony Russo Dies After Mine Accident A Week Earlier
Murphysboro reports Tony Russo aged 61 died after his back was broken in a mine accident a week earlier. The death occurred in Murphysboro with officials noting the fatal injury from the prior incident.
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Murphysboro
Tony Russo
Zemo Skin Wash Promises Fast Eczema Relief
Itching fiery raw eczema relief in moments from Zemo a clean soothing wash with thymos glycerine witch hazel boracic acid and other medical ingredients. Druggists refund money if not satisfied from first 25c bottle. Large size 1. Endorsed in Decatur by Dillehay Bros Drug Store prepared by W Rose Medicine Co St Louis.
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Zemo
New Decatur
Dillehay Bros
Zemos
W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
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