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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1916
Page
2
Our Ticket for President and Local Nominations
The slate includes Woodrow Wilson for President with America First platform and Edward B. Almon for Congress. Circuit Judges R. C. Brickell and C. Kyle. Probate Judge L. P. Troup. Circuit Court Clerk James L. Draper. Tax Assessor Frank J. Troup. War Tax Collector Chas. C. Robertson. and all other Democratic nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR
Woodrow Wilson
America First Congress
Edward B. Almon
R. C. Brickell
C. Kyle
Merchants urged to close stores for Decatur parade
City officials and parade organizers urge merchants to close shops during the parade hours to allow clerks and workers to participate and witness the event. The goal is maximizing participation and ensuring a smooth, visible showcase in the city.
Mexico Memorandum Labeled Insult to United States by Carranza Regime
A Friday memorandum issued in Mexico City by the de facto government is described as a deliberate insult to the United States. It questions American good faith, denies known state department statements, and suggests indemnity payments for American deaths and border raids. The document’s tone is called insulting and compared to a casus belli, with claims on who caused the Parral incident and the legality of U.S. troops in Mexico.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
State Department
Carranza Mem
Carranza
Arranza
Eee
Revival at First Baptist grows with 35 faiths and 22 new members
At New Decatur, First Baptist Church enters its second revival week led by Rev. Rufus F. Stuckey without visiting ministers. Thirty-five professions of faith, twenty-two new members, and four teen baptism candidates are reported as 14 more join at a Riverview baptizing. The sermon, Come Ye to the Waters and Drink, emphasizes hunger for righteousness and free salvation through faith, not works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
New Decatur
Rufus F. Stuckey
Stuckey
R. W. Stuckey
Riverview Avenue
R. F. Stuckey
New Orleans
Christ
Guarantee Against Further Bandit Raids
The piece argues the United States should focus on border order to ease Carranza's government challenges. It implies U S attention to border security would reduce pressure on Carranza and suggests citizens may ask Carranza for pardon for living amid the disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carranga
Republic
Carranza
Patriotism urged in Decatur preparedness parade
The Chattanooga Times calls Decatur residents to display the flag and join Tuesday’s big preparedness parade to honor selfless service and bolster patriotism, urging action in support of "America First" and national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga Times
United States
America
Hello Girls Barred from Phone Benefits in War Effort
The piece notes Hello Girls are barred from some benefits, while AT&T issues instructions for paying those soldiers who go to the front. The article references the U S war effort and weighs the status of female telephone operators during service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American’ Telephone & Telegraph Company
Nat
Patriotism At Work: Pay And Benefits For Guard Members
The company will pay enlisted men during service and retain their positions. If killed in battle they receive Employes' Benefit Plan insurance. National guard or naval militia members called into service receive full pay for up to three months, then nine more months at the normal rate less government pay. They are considered continuously employed and will be rehired as needs permit after service or discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
National Guard
Naval
United States
Removal Notice Moves L Wyatt & Son Office
L Wyatt and Son announce their office has moved from the Colonial building to the Morgan County National Bank building effective August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wyatt & Son
Colonial
Morgan County National Bank
Patriotic Service At First Presbyterian Church
A large crowd attended a patriotic service at the First Presbyterian Church. The program featured songs like The Battle Hymn of the Republic and My Country Tis of Thee, with solos by Ruth Banks Eileen Camedy and Emil Kopp. Two Revolutionary flags from Yorktown were displayed, loaned by Mr and Mrs John D Wyker. Rev W N Sholl delivered a sermon titled The True Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Yorktown
John D. Wyker
W. N. Sholl
No Calomel Eddy's Black Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Eddy's Black Pills as a cure to a listed ailment within 24 hours. The product is promoted at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Six Drowned in Big Storm in Indiana
Indiana towns report a deadly storm with widespread damage. International News Service dispatch from Indianapolis notes multiple drownings and extensive destruction across central counties as rescue and recovery efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
International News Service
Indianapolis
Severe Sunday Storms Cause Drowning Deaths in Indiana
Six people drowned in Indiana on Sunday as severe storms swept through the section. The fatalities were reported as the weather disrupted highways and prompted emergency responses across several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ten Drownings Reported in Michigan Waters
Ten persons were drowned Sunday in Michigan lakes and streams. The incident occurred in Grand Rapids area as officials investigated the causes and funerals are planned for the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
International News Service
Grand Rapids, Mich
Michigan Lakes
Mohawk Valley Storms Cut Crops Across Utica Area
Severe July storms devastated Mohawk valley farms overnight causing extensive crop losses valued in the thousands across Utica and surrounding towns. Heavy rainfall and strong winds damaged fields and reduced harvest prospects for local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Mohawk Valley
Voice of the People urges Alabama support for Y M C A relief tent
Editor notes small Friday response to the Alabama State Y M C A fund appeal for soldiers. The goal funds a tent with writing materials, magazines, stamps, and a folding organ to comfort soldier boys. A veteran and a reservist pledged and call goes out for local families to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Young Men's Christian Association
Europe
Vhat
S. A. Randle
Birrell Named Cause of Irish Troubles by Royal Commission
London July 3 report of a royal commission assigns responsibility for the Sinn Fein uprising in Ireland to Augustine Birrell, former secretary for Ireland, as made public today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertlea
London
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Augustine Birrell
Royal Commission of Investigation
Pride's Market Place Dwellings and Properties for Sale
A classified notice offers numerous dwellings and business properties for sale across Decatur area addresses including 304 Line Street 703 Oak Street 624 Walnut Street 1010 Jackson Street 1613 Sixth Avenue and Bank Street listings. Prices range from 6 to 46 dollars with terms offered on cottages vacant properties factory sites and farms.
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Decaturs
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