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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1932
Page
3
The group faces a gunmen standoff as Livingston and Utato seize the gem and secure captives. Pinga and a second assailant flee toward the cave, triggering a rock slide that collapses the temple passage. The party hurries toward safety as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
A graceful gray evening gown worn by Claudette Colbert features a soft shade of gray trimmed with scarlet belt and accents, creating a delicate, grateful air for the movie star’s look.
An advertising copy touts Chesterfield cigarettes as milder and adaptable to a fast paced modern life. It compares blending tobaccos to crossbreeding fruits, claiming the brand combines best qualities of various tobaccos for a smoother, less harsh smoke.
Field director F. O. Keller reports two strawberry associations in the county have berry fields in excellent condition. He notes high readiness to begin work, with only some grass present and soils suitable for activity on the first workable day.
Chimborazo ranks as one of the Andes highest volcanic summits in Ecuador, noted for its elevation and volcanic status.
Receipts include carrots wheat corn feed flour watermill oats lettuce and oranges. Carload hay prices for Johnson hay and Timothy and alfalfa range, market remains quiet with light offerings and slow demand. Grain prices list No 2 white corn 46c No 2 yellow corn 47c No white oats 29c with corn down slightly and oats steady to higher. Poultry and egg prices paid to producers cover white Leghorn hens 7-8c colored hens 8-8c eggs 11.5-12c No 1 mixed 10c fryers white Leghorn 12c per lb and fryers colored 14c No 1 roosters 6c. Fruit and vegetable prices include Trish potatoes $1.25 Reds and other staples, peaches $1.50-2.00 per bushel, tomatoes 50c per half bushel basket, and various greens and root items. Noon spot middling 5 1/2c, cotton steady today.
Mr and Mrs Hunter Baker of 6th Avenue West returned from a weekend visit in Pulaski Tennessee.
Mrs. W. T. Simpson of 6th Avenue West has shown improvement in her rheumatism and remains at home today.
Miss Virginia Simpson of 6th avenue west has returned home after visiting relatives in Pulaski Tennessee.
The Cimbri, an ancient warrior tribe, along with the Teutones, were among the first Germanic peoples to press into Roman territory, marking a major early threat to Rome's borders.
A Moore Oklahoma country school teacher named Will Rogers polled an astonishing total of votes for the Democratic nomination for congress in a field of 25 candidates. The name, though he is not related to the comedian, drew strong support and he is expected to compete in the run off primary.
The past 24 hours saw the mercury surge to a new high of 94 degrees while the low reached 75. Weather officials note the heat wave continues with high daytime highs and warm nights throughout the area.
The weather bureau reports no rainfall in Decatur for the latest day. Officials note dry conditions with no precipitation recorded in the period.
Chiamys was a cloak worn by Greek huntsmen and horsemen and served as the special garment of the Athenian ephebi. The description highlights its role in ancient attire and youth rites.
A chemical process describes chlorination as converting gold in ore into a soluble chloride by adding chlorine gas.
Union picnic to be held Friday July 15 at Swan Lake at 7 30 p m joint Cu and Decatur Unions invite all members to bring a basket to share. Miss Cleo Levin will direct recreation with high anticipation for a successful event.
Tennessee visitor Mary Elizabeth Moore of Decherd is visiting Mr and Mrs R C Moore on the street.
Miss Dorothy Lee Greene returns after a week visiting Misses Geneva and Ruth Pitt on Trinity mountain.
Hocking came back Sunday from Washington D C after a stay in the capital while on official business and reporting back to the staff.
River measurements show the Tennessee river receding to 8.8 feet according to the government observer. Water levels eased from peak danger as the river fell further today.
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