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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
2
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The Armenian's sinking off Cornwall is not Lusitania parallel, as it carried contraband and muleteers not in British naval service. If armed or a war vessel, the US will say nothing. if unarmed and not in British service, the US may protest. American citizens aboard such vessels sail at their own risk. Public opinion backs compensation rather than demands for lives.
In It speaker Clark will let them in and kis son-in-law around. Gee, but the dust is thick and there is no grape juice served at the Thompson Clark nuptials, suggesting lingering rumors about the ceremony.
Article quotes Lacy arguing the state is not stingy as critics claim. He contends the budget provides sufficient support and urges lawmakers to consider broader fiscal priorities, framing the dispute as a matter of policy rather than motive.
A fragment notes dwindling fuel and limited commemorations as June ends. The brief hints at upcoming anniversaries and scarce resources affecting plans.
The Daily offers a thirty day subscription contest with cash and prizes. The carrier with the most new subscribers will win a gold watch from J. A. Buttrey, a second prize beach suit from J. L. Behola, and a Daily sporting outfit as third prize.
The Clark home in Bowling Green Mo hosted a wedding where Miss Genevieve Clark wed amid notable guests including political figures and newspaper peers. The event drew national attention as the Wilson family joined, celebrating a bride once tied to the press and public life.
Brief readable fragment notes an unnamed branch item on page one. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities or events to identify a full headline or summary.
A satirical remark questions U S entry to war with Germany over minor spy incidents. It mocks exaggerated fears of distant conflict sparked by casual observations of periscopes and naval activity.
A large flotilla of schooners wrecked along Alabama shores yesterday though only internal complications were reported as the sole cause of the trouble.
The Huntsville community praises local women who announce a tag day on July 5 inviting the public to visit for a day of celebration with the sister city hosting the event.
The Decaturs Daily reveals three prize categories for its carrier contest offering a gold watch by J A Buttrey as first prize, a palm beach suit by J L Echols as second, and a sporting outfit by The Decaturs Daily as third.
Decatur Daily reports Morgan Furniture Co offers home furnishings on easy payments. The notice highlights financing options and broad product range for local customers.
From the National Soldiers Home in Johnson City Tennessee George W Cahill describes decades of illness stomach trouble eczema and extreme weight loss He says nine bottles of Tanlac restored his health lifting him from near despair and allowing daily walking appetite sleep and strength to return G F Willis Southern Tanlac distributor touts Tanlac as a key aid for aged digestive and circulatory decline Adv Decatur Drug Co Preuit Dillehay Co carry the product.
Partial sports scores from Birmingham yesterday show New Orleans 3 0, Mobile 1 5, Memphis 6, Little Rock 0 with fragmented data and no full matchup details. Local coverage lacks team names for complete standings and context.
In a tense seventh inning the Y team tied the score as Red Roberts shut down Elkmont, then Grasse matched him, forcing ten innings before a decision. Hatchett led Elkmont with three singles and a double amid defensive plays, while Barnes, Halbrooks and Hardage contributed for the Y.
A meek husband explains he lets his wife run things to spare her from missing out on life. He says she enjoys bossing him and he does not want to deprive her of that pleasure.
A note seeks a cook who values fair treatment and good wages. The employer requests a suitable candidate and invites applications.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a comic scene where characters discuss a free show likened to a counterfeit coin. The gist revolves around a character giving up and a punchline about not passing it, with light humor and playful sound effects.
A witty quip notes calling kitchen tasks domestic science to persuade a daughter to learn cooking. It highlights humor about labeling chores as education and appears as a brief joke or anecdote.
Nas the Morgan Furniture Co. furnishes homes with complete setups. When you leave town the Decatur Daily will follow you for local notices and updates.
The verse notes men fret and cry against trusts. Yet when funds run low they miss the grocer trust, highlighting a satirical view on consumer fears and market power.
A dialogue hints at a typewriter with a mirror attachment that speeds work. The exchange suggests curiosity about a fashionable or practical improvement. The line implies social use and efficiency in writing tasks.
The dialogue contrasts writing about frugal living with earning enough to avoid such life. It notes public attention to cost of living and adds that the burden of living well too should be weighed, referencing quotes from Life magazine.
The Old Fogg laments not knowing a way to stretch money while the Grouch says it is already too far off. The exchange hints at financial strain and differing attitudes toward saving.
A courtroom exchange features Gabbleton-Edison declaring four hours sleep suffices for any man. Judge Kidder-By Jove! voices amused parental reply about a baby’s view on rest.
Frohoff stranded and scoring plays unfold as Elmont edges ahead then ties and finally wins in the tenth. Halbrooks, Steadman, and Herbert spark late scoring while Grasse and Franklin contribute on the mound and in field. Box score shows Phillips Hanserd Hatchett Powers Horton Grasse Dawson Franklin Warren and Grasse among others.
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