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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1913

Page

3

Weeds and Police Debate in Decatur

Our man about town laments weed nuisances and police limits in Decatur. He mocks municipal critics, praises police restraint, and jokes about trimming weeds to aid fire safety and street clarity. He wonders who should act and hints at local humor about a lumber company and weeds.

Second Avenue Hitt Lumber Co Hitt Company

Women as Japan’s Industrial Backbone and Labor Strife

Century Magazine recounts that Japan has a much higher female wage earner share than the United States Britain or Germany with women nearly twice as many on the payrolls. The piece notes women and children fuel textile and light industries and warns that pending factory reforms provoke alarm among manufacturers. It also criticizes the Diet for corruption and delays in enacting sanitary labor laws.

James Davenport Whelpley Mr. Whelpley United States Great Britain Germany Italy Japan

EAS-IT Headache Remedy Promoted by Local Drugstore

EAS-IT is marketed as a headache relief by Dillehay Bros through leading druggists. Bottles are 10c 25c and 50c with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved for headaches neuralgia or nervousness.

STUTT Dillehay Bros

Presbyterian market at Pointer and Rauschenberg’s

A fragment notes a Presbyterian market held every Saturday afternoon at Pointer and Rausch enberg’s location with unclear timing and details. The readable text emphasizes a recurring event in a local church setting.

Pointer & Rauschenberg

Prisoner Cures Self With Foot Steam Treatment

Trenton July 8 Thomas Doyle a 20 year old prisoner at the state penitentiary claims a home remedy of steaming his feet with mustard and hot water followed by massage has improved his health. He says the pedal treatment removes impurities and has raised his vitality above that of fellow inmates.

Trenton N. J Thomas Doyle Doyle

Herbime for bowel disturbances boosts tone and cheer

Take herb ine for all disturbances in the bowels. It purifies the bowel channels and promotes regular movement. It makes you feel bright vigorous and cheerful. Price 50c. Sold by Owl Drug Co.

Owl Drug Co

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THE Morgan County New Decatur, Ala U. S G. A. Hoff WM. E. Skeggs F. A. Bloodworth Decatur Hitt Up River Points Down River Points Surday, A. M Star Transfer Company Eldred Fletcher & Son New Decatur E. C. Payne Lumber Co Fourth Avenue Ala Our Man Decaturs Kers Century Magazine Ohio Brock & Spight Co J. W. Carl Piper Little Cahaba Malone Coal & Grain Co
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