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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1913
Page
2
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Advertising rates are announced on application. Advertisers must submit copy by noon on the publish date to ensure timely service.
Farmers, businessmen, motorists and township officers joined in a one day effort to drag and smooth 490 miles of the Golden Belt road across the state. The passage notes Wall Street is also active in these days.
A noted Indiana author recently declined an assignment overseas, implying he can accomplish his work at home. The remark highlights Indiana's literary stature and the author’s preference for continuing his activity locally.
An aviator who recently landed in England despite restricted airspace and law faced court proceedings. The incident highlights ongoing enforcement of flight rules and penalties for unlawful landings.
A Colbert County Reporter note quotes Decatur city actions as weeds being cut and mentions post masters clinging to office. The piece reflects sentiment on continuity of post offices and the public service challenge in Decatur and surrounding areas.
Our town notes promote Buttrey’s clearance sale to clear space for a new season at his Second Avenue store. The piece praises Cook’s Bakery testaments and notes a fish curb incident. It also mentions the postponed ice cream supper and touts Ballard’s Liniment for pains.
Roy Ellam saved himself from a roasting with a centerfield homer that followed three costly miscues by Brooklyn’s shortstop. The National League clubs sympathize with Brooklyn as they also hammer them with losses. Nashville has Grant land but aims for Almeida or Dodge. Mike O'Brien, umpire in the New England League, exposed a rushed game tactic and forced a walk after a signal, prompting the Worchester manager to pull the move.
A fragmented synopsis describes Congressman Oman and others in northern New York where Standish resists love and revenge drives a plot. Blake, Kelly, Mulline and Robertson maneuver to push a bill while threats expose a past hotel incident to force Standish. The narrative centers on political intrigue and personal motives.
Blake explains to Wanda that revealing the Woman's name could turn Standish’s visit into a weapon. He proposes paying her a hundred dollars if she helps him learn what Standish will say on the phone. Wanda acts innocent while grasping the plan.
The Allen Portable Bath Apparatus offers hotel grade baths in any room at low cost. It delivers four hygienic baths including cleansing, massage and showers with minimal water use and no carpet or wall soiling. Operates on one gallon of water and is simple enough for a child to operate.
The leading druggist offers STUTT'S EAS-IT in 10c 25c and 60c bottles with a guarantee to relieve any form of headache or nervousness. Dillehay Bros. are said to sell the remedy.
Pete Ballaga at Decatur Cafe opposite Union Station proclaims top quality meals daily. Dr Watson inspects each day, with cheerful assistants ready to serve. Herb ine advertised for bowel relief at Owl Drug.
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