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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

3

Araminta at the Ball Adapts to Stage Prospects

Araminta meets a great actor and producer at a ballroom, who urge her to pursue acting while she battles Barney and Uncle Thaddeus. She returns home with Barney, confronts doubt about love and career, and sleeps torn between Jan’s letters and a life on stage.

Araminta Sheridan Barney Tyson House Barney Sagta Tad Hashi Minta Miss McBride McBride Jan Thaddeus Uncle Thaddeus Leontine Marianna Sta~e Iife

Rural Market Prices for Produce and Poultry

Auction style price list shows mixed eggs per dozen 60 to 70 cents, sweet potatoes per bushel 1.00, butter 17 to 45 cents per pound, collard greens per bunch, dried peas per pound, cabbage per pound, peanuts per pound, native dressed beef and dairy items with price ranges. Poultry rates include hens on foot 8 to 9 cents per pound, spring fryers 8 to 10 cents, turkeys 8 to 12 cents, geese and ducks 8 to 10 cents.

Petteieeaceniia OG

Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Update

Receipts in carlots include corn soybeans seed cotton potatoes onions apples and tomatoes. Carload hay prices delivered Birmingham range U S no 1 hay 12 50 no 2 10 00 10 50 Timothy hay 15 50 16 00 no 2 14 60 15 00 Alfalfa no 1 22 00. Bulk No 2 white corn 41c No 2 yellow corn 41c No 2 white oats 27c. Prime cotton seed 10 00 per ton at Alabama shipping point. Poultry and egg prices paid by jobbers include small hens 8c large hens 9c No 1 white eggs 10c No 1 mixed eggs 10c white Leghorn fryers 15c 1 1/2 to 2 lbs colored fryers 15c 1 1/2 to 2 lbs roosters 5c stags 9c ducks 8c geese 8c turkeys 11c. Market comments: hay prices steady and unchanged. White corn up 1-2¢, yellow corn steady to 1-2¢ lower, oats steady to 1-4¢ lower. Cotton seed quotations unchanged. Poultry and eggs steady at yesterday's prices.

Carlots Birmingham Johnson Hay U. S U.S Timothy U. BS Alabama

Trinity News World Club social hosts and new members

The Trinity World Club met at Arthur Emens Jr. home for a monthly social. Members sang More About Jesus and studied the New Testament Matthew chapter. Twenty seven new members joined the roll and an eight week attend ance contest was set with Bobbie Lee Ferguson and Arthur Emens Jr. to pick sides. Various local residents were listed as guests and visitors with church and family ties noted.

Boys and Girls World Club Arthur Emens, Jr Jesus Arthur Emens Melba Glenn Sheets Bobbie Lee Ferguson

Constipation Relief Through Thedford’s Black Draught

Mrs. Brown of Meridian Mississippi describes periods of head spinning and dizziness tied to constipation. She reports relief after taking Thedford’s Black Draught, noting improved digestion and reduced symptoms.

Mrs. Brown Meridian Miss

Mrs. T. P. Smey’s condition latest report and moves

Friends report Mrs. T. P. Smey in improving condition. Meanwhile Mr. and Mrs. Oar Fare of Decatur have moved to Trinity and are residing with Mrs. Ed. Battle.

T. P. Smey Burr's Jeresus Oar Fare Decatur Trinity Ed. Battle

J W Williams Critically Ill At Home

Friends of J W Williams announce he is critically ill at his residence in Lacey. The notice notes his condition and requests prayers and cordial messages from the community.

Lacey J. W. Williams

The World as Comedy and Tragedy Theme

Quote reads Horace Walpole reflecting on how perception shapes meaning from comedy to tragedy. It emphasizes emotional lens over external events.

Horace Walpole

Today Horoscope: Births Bring Conscientious Reasoning

Today’s zodiac note highlights individuals born on this day as conscientious with strong reasoning and notable native shrewdness. The brief character sketch emphasizes prudent judgment and keen insight.

England Introduces Air Flivver At Four Hundred Dollars

Bus and railroad firms face a new rival as England markets a low priced aircraft called the air flivver costing $400. The device aims to offer inexpensive air transport challenging traditional ground carriers.

England

Look With Favor On Miller Plan

Educational and administrative leaders in Alabama report warm reception for Governor Miller’s sales tax program and school finance measures. The discussions, with Governor Miller and educators including J A Keller and Dr George H Denny, aimed to place school funding reforms at the forefront of the legislative session.

Montgomery Ala B. M. Miller Miller Lee Edmundson Jefferson Shelby Fletcher Madison Harry Walker Limestone J. A. Keller Alabama Education Association George H. Denny University of Ala

Huntsville Man Mason Brown Reported On Business

Mason Brown of Huntsville was seen on a business visit. The brief item notes his presence in town for professional reasons.

Mason Brown Huntsville Staan Reyesee

Preaching Sunday at Mt Tabor by Rev McDonald

A notice announces Rev McDonald will preach on the fifth Sunday January 29 at 11 o clock at Mt Tabor. Everyone is invited to attend.

MT. Tabor McDonald

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