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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1933

Page

2

Breach of Clerical Records Noted in 1876 Letter

A fragment from 1876 correspondence filed at Beeatar Alsbeame references February 6 1018 as a date. The document lists editors Benjam in Bloodworth T Greppard and mentions Associated Press dispatch rights and republication reserves.

When the Southern Farmer Will Come Into Its Own

The fragment hints at a question about the future status of southern farmers and their rise to prominence. The readable portion centers on agricultural progress and regional self sufficiency themes without concrete events or named entities.

London Couzens Detroit World Economic Conference

Keep your chin up faith in Decatur about to be justified

A positive note from Decatur signals belief that local efforts will prove successful, inviting community confidence and anticipation of forthcoming results.

Decatur

Stocks and commodities spurt in brisk rally

An upbeat market note reports a brisk rally in stocks and commodities with notable gains across sectors. Investors weigh earnings and macro signals as trading desks push prices higher.

Busy sand-raiser too preoccupied to do the task

A humorous quip notes the fellow who constantly stirs up trouble for others is too busy causing a scene to actually complete the work himself.

Miller calls for fiscal plan to cut Alabama debt

Governor Miller outlines a plan to reduce Alabama debt from 19 million to 17 million, citing saved government costs of 8 million yearly. He asks citizens to back a tax funded effort to pay teachers and keep schools open, urging turnout on July 16 to vote for four measures.

Miller Alabama Aabama

Big Week to Hit Cotton Reduction Quota in Morgan County

Morgan county faces a crucial week to reach 24 300 acres under the Roosevelt cotton reduction program. About 4 000 of 5 000 farmers have signed contracts, but the spread is too small and plowing up 36 to 50 percent of planted cotton may be needed to meet the goal.

Franklin D. Roosevelt South United States Alabama United States Department of Agriculture Morgan County Uncle Sam Uncle Bam

Last of the Poosepatucks by Arthur Brisbane

Cartoonish column notes J. D. Rockefeller age ninety four and hints at a distant future race event. Mentions good news and gold news motifs with a King Features Syndicate© 1933 attribution.

J. D. Rockefeller King Features Syndicate, Inc Arthur Brisbane

Plucky Texan Jimmy Mattern Found Safe in Siberia

The report celebrates Jimmy Mattern, presumed lost during his around the world flight, resurfacing cheerful in Anadir Siberia. The piece notes his Texas wife’s confidence and describes other news including a Colorado gold strike and reflections on John D. Rockefeller's philanthropy and era-wide themes.

Jimmy Mattern Siberia Anadir Texas Colorado

Taft becomes chief justice and local notices listed

Ex president William Howard Taft was sworn in as chief justice. Morgan county court in Hart selle division will convene July 25 with Judge W. T. Lowe presiding. George Harvey visited friends in Athens, Mrs. R. T. Sheppard visits Gadsden relatives, Alice Brady stars in The Land of Hope at the Delite.

William Howard Taft United States Supreme Court Morgan County Court Hartselle Division Hartsell W. T. Lowe George Harvey Athens Alice Brady

Uncle Sam warns against underestimating national currency

The speaker compares Rockefeller and Uncle Sam, arguing vast wealth and power justify large currency issuance. He asserts that even signed notes would not deter the government and that Americans’ annual income and wages justify substantial currency with the government guarantee. He warns against selling short on such money.

Uncle Sam

Behind the Scenes in Washington by Rodney Dutcher

The piece outlines the Industrial Recovery Act’s reach with teeth in enforcement. It notes powers to prevent code violations, fines for offenses, licensing for interstate commerce, and heavy penalties for rule violations. It also mentions Cuba’s ambassador Oscar B Cintas amid regional political turmoil in 1933.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Hugh Johnson Federal Justice Department U. S

Lindbergh to Fly to Greenland in Hydroplane

Colonel Lindbergh prepares a hydroplane flight to Greenland with his wife. He adds a new safety feature a small outboard engine stored in the cockpit that can be attached after landing to steer toward a harbor or another ship. The floating craft offers low resistance and the extra two horsepower helps drive it.

Lindbergh Greenland

Roosevelt Aims to Expand Foreign Trade and Help Workers

President Roosevelt plans to develop U S foreign trade and protect workers while boosting business. He aims to sell surplus to foreign markets and build goodwill with North and South American neighbors. United States Steel Corp received a 38 000 ton rail order plus accessories for Brazil, the largest export order in years.

Roosevelt United States North South America United States Steel Corporation Brazil

Daladier rebukes Roosevelt criticism in French paper

La Republique repels charges titled American Egotism Madness of Brain Trust and Tyranny of Roosevelt as Daladier’s personal opinion. The piece notes Roosevelt is logical and argues the dollar’s value remains at 100 cents, recalling wartime drops without eroding its status and history of devaluations abroad.

Roosevelt la Republique Daladier Dalandier Chine

Office Cat and Skits from a Miscellaneous Conversation

A jumble of humorous exchanges and anecdotes from a social scene. Questions about conversation, marriage, and daily mischief weave through quick witticisms. A horse named First Mortgage and a child Jacob narrate small misfortunes, while a punchline about a dictator ends a downtown remark.

Unsung College Hero Col lier Crow Remembered

A Birmingham newspaper honors Collier Crow, a Howard College student who died after a brief illness. Despite a predicted short life, Crow finished college with honors, inspiring peers as Bar nett Wiggins recalls his quiet fortitude.

Collier Crow Birmingham Howard College Barnett Wiggins

B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A North Carolina pharmacist developed B. C. a blend of ingredients said to relieve most headaches in minutes. Sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages, the remedy also claims to ease muscular aches colds neuralgia fevers and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs.

North Carolina B. C B. Cc

Alabama Governor Proclaims 1933 Constitutional Amendment Election

Governor B Miller proclaims an Alabama election for July 18, 1933 to vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to Article XVIII Section 264. The proclamation details legislative steps, reading requirements, and publication duties with eight weeks of notice in each county.

I. B. Miller Alabama Montgomery

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