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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1934
Page
2
Local newspaper notice lists publication details for The Decatur Daily and Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc. Includes imprint data from 1917 and 1912 to 1994, a national ad representative, and subscription rates for daily carrier and mail editions with timeframes and prices.
Officials pursue Public Remedy No. 1 amid rumors of John Dillinger’s death. They expect to locate Tim alive and well, groomed, as investigations continue.
The article argues proper supervision will enable Delano Park to become a real recreational asset. It notes supervision exists but attributes underuse to how areas are managed, suggesting changes to maximize enjoyment and utility.
Incomplete text discusses installations and comfort year round, mentions heat, and references future probability and a 202 probability. The note hints at a positive attitude toward avoiding heat and a general forecast of upcoming developments. The fragment lacks clear individuals or organizations.
Lawmakers seek repeal arguing the absentee voting system invites fraud. One member vows to introduce a bill to repeal the law entirely. Supporters contend repeal would harm many honest Alabama voters and call for safer reforms to reduce fraud while preserving access.
The exchange centers on Congressman Allgood blaming the American Legion for his loss, accusing the Legion of campaigning against him. The Anniston Star counters with sharp commentary on sportsmanship and notes the Legion’s limited organizational involvement, while praising President Roosevelt and urging universal military service to curb war profiteers and munitions interests.
Arthur Brisbane notes rising Adolf Hitler era tensions and asks if America is prepared for aggressive moves. The column assesses European politics with a provocative tone and warns of shifting power dynamics in the 1930s.
The narrative surveys rapid Nazi infighting and mass executions as Hitler consolidates power. It notes Roehm’s dismissal and execution, Heines’ death, and chilling reports of firing squads. Observers remark on internal plots, loyalty tests, and the looming threat of broader upheaval amid economic strain.
Dr Logan Clendening warns readers to prepare for a safe Fourth of July with a first aid kit and tetanus precautions. He cites firework injuries and blank cartridge deaths, urges antiseptics and boiled water readiness, and notes antitoxin therapy should be used promptly to prevent tetanus. He endorses Recreation Association programs and basic life support training for all to ensure a safe holiday.
O O McIntyre notes Riverside Drive as the town’s lively summer hub with sailors along the wall, a bustling promenade, night benches filled, and landmarks like Grant's Tomb and the Rockefeller church in view. He muses on midnights, flowers sold to stay-outs, and a humorous encounter framing Will Rogers and others.
The editor notes six pamphlets by Dr Logan Clendening are available. Send 10 cents per pamphlet and a self addressed stamped envelope to Dr Logan Clendening care of the paper. Titles include Indigestion and Constipation Reducing and Gaining Infant Feeding Instructions for the Treatment of Diabetes Feminine Hygiene and The Care of the Hair and Skin.
Three more cars of equipment have arrived at Lacon to start work on the Bee Line highway. The Rev. T. G. Mundy will depart for Carlowville for a bishop coadjutor election council, then visit maptees at Eutaw before returning. Mrs. Milton Lipscomb returns from Marianna Ark. Mrs. D. L. Blackwell and daughter Sarah spent Sunday in Tanner. Mrs. M. B. Workman of Bowmen Ga. is guest of daughter Mrs. Frank Lide. Malcolm Patterson recently returned from Washington and Lee University and stays in the Twin Cities.
Local grocery sheet lists eggs mixed cas lée Butter potatoes radishes onions tomatoes lettuce beets squash beans turnip greens spinach and greens. Prices shown per pound or dozen with ranges for fresh country products and native dressed meats including veal hogs ham and shoulders. Also mentions Hollywood and western spaces and Hanfs taengl and Newport.
Winsor McKay has lived at Sheepheads Bay for 30 years and never fished. Sinclair Lewis mocks autograph seekers, claiming he resembles a striking oil salesman from Oklahoma. The Rag Market on East 115th Street serves as a disposal hub for 5,000 old-clothes scavengers in New York.
The Tennessee river gauge stood at 3.8 feet this morning at seven o'clock as levels continued to rise.
Broadway brings a hat shop showdown with brightly lit displays and stars like Babe Ruth and Harry Richman backing two stores. Sleek windows show autographed photos of screen and stage legends while shops offer jazzy or cabaret acts and free drinks through the night.
The text lists annual sums approved by Parliament for royal and household expenses totaling nearly 470000 pounds and mentions a City firm with vanished records since the 1606 Great Fire. It also notes Sir Robert Peel as the grandfather of Beatrice Lilie's late husband and as originator of policing, with the term Peelers or Bobbies still in use.
In a garbled London item a divorce summing up is cited as the only text allowed to appear. The piece claims fines for swan killing, notes Buckingham Palace history, liquor hours, and a motorist law. It mentions the Midland Bank as a world giant and Bodleian Library visitors met with sharp catalogues.
Advertises reduced prices on Bayer Aspirin across the United States. Offers 12 tablet tins for 5c 24 tablet bottles for 25c and larger 100 tablet packages at lower costs. Claims fast relief and wide availability for families.
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