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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
2
The notice lists publication details for New Decatur Alabama with editor W B Shelton and rates for mail and carrier delivery. It includes instructions on placing ads by noon and a line about income tax concerns.
A London style quip on cleanliness and fashion appears beside pithy maxims about relationships. The text then notes West Virginia rising in status and a mock collaboration between Ford and Edison to build a cheap car, with skepticism about price and demand.
A fragmented passage notes Mellen of the New Haven railroad indicted for conspiracy. It recalls the Banker Walsh case, mentions a Montgomery candy factory bankrupt, and describes local youths as tight wads, reflecting widespread skepticism and financial trouble.
A sharp editorial condemns ambulance chasing as a pernicious urban nuisance. The piece likens discard and deceit to a ruthless pest and urges strict action to curb the practice and protect civic order.
Fragmentary line suggests a newspaper or notice urging readers that De Baturs Daily will accompany them after leaving town. No clear event, date, or quotes identified.
Germany and Austria face student protests over excessive royal seating. Demonstrators demand reduction of royal roles and officials, and clashes occur as crowds press for changes.
Advertisement urges relief from rheumatism using Chamberlain's Liniment priced at twenty five cents. Claims rapid disappearance of pains and notes availability at local dealers.
The South Bend Watch Co will exhibit a watch frozen in a solid ice cake to keep accurate time. The event runs tomorrow July 2 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in front of Hornton's Jewelry Store.
Decatur advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble. Mrs J D Livingstone testifies eight years of pain and swelling eased after one box, claiming six years with no bad attacks. Sold for 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A vintage ad warns against rapid eating causing indigestion and constipation and promotes Chamberlin's Tablets as a remedy. It claims digestion starts in the stomach and that relief comes from taking these tablets, easy to swallow and agreeable, sold by all dealers.
The article reflects on past disappointments and argues that the L and N Railroad remains a permanent public service. It stresses maintaining roadbeds and stations, safe transportation, upholding a high standard of service, disciplined staff, and ongoing scientific work on soil prosperity for the public benefit.
Dr A Lange head of a University of Pennsylvania expedition returned from the lower Amazon after a year reporting Roosevelt’s claim of an unknown river. He asserts several rivers remain undiscovered in Brazil and notes his wife accompanied part of the journey.
A brief notice invites readers to call 46 for subscription information to the She Decatur Daily. The item emphasizes subscribing to receive daily news and updates.
Colonel Roosevelt left Pittsburgh in good humor after a reception that night while attacking the Wilson administration and the Republican Party. He spent a busy day at the seers 4 tine for Kwich tei wr ot soa in on iitation il ve hen aa a ay.
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