Exercise and Greek beauty in daily body training
The article argues that modern women should adopt mild daily exercise to achieve health and beauty, citing ancient Greek ideals free from corsets and restrictive clothing. It endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as restoring form and easing womanly complaints, offering free consultation by mail from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Darius
Cardus
Amelia Wilson
R. F
D. No. 4
Alma, Ark
Dr. Pierce
Ierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
No Calomel Eddy's Black Pills Sold at 26 Cents
Patent remedy ad promises relief in 24 hours and urges readers to buy Eddy's Black Pills from local druggists for 26 cents. The copy imitates a period advertisement tone and targets broad health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Father Whips Girl Brother Objects and Deals Fatal Wound
An Alabama man, J. R. Walton of Heflin, was shot twice in the abdomen by his 15-year-old son after Walton whipped his daughter. The son objected to the beating and fled. Walton was brought to Anniston in critical condition with little hope of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
J. R. Walton
Heflin
Ala
Walton
Austinville Baptists Hold Great Revival
The Austinville Baptist church hosts a revival led by Rev. R. W. Carlisle from Birmingham. He delivers a strong message while Pastor Rev. W. T. Neil of the MBE church supports the effort. Two daily services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m continue through the week with broad invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Carlisle
Birmingham
R. W. Stuckey
Austinville Baptist Church
Carlisle
W. T. Neil
M. BE
Monogrammed stationery in The Dally designs
Monogramed stationery engraved with the latest designs appears in The Dally. The item highlights refined calling cards and letter sets, reflecting contemporary taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Decaturs Daily
Counties push Decatur consolidation amid floods in Lawrence
Lawrence county residents urge Decatur consolidation to form a larger Tennessee Valley city. The report notes long service by probate judge J. C. Kumpe and solicitor D. C. Almon, and recalls recent flood damage and two deaths in the county, plus disrupted railroad and mail routes and 25 percent crop losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
J. C. Kumpe
Lawrence
D. C. Almon
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Moulton
Mr. Almon
Chitwood
Decatur
Local Social Notes From Andalusia and Nearby Towns
Miss Daisy Crowell teaches at Andalusia and visits her brother Prof. J M Crowell principal of the county high school. Miss Bettie Irwin takes a summer outing at Iuka. Miss Aubrey Pickens returns home after weeks near Town Creek. Born to Mr and Mrs Fred Stewart, John Henry Stewart. Lucile Sherrill visits Tus cumbia. H P McWhorter of Waxahatchie Texas visits his father H N McWhorter near Red Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Crowell
Andalusia
J. M. Crowell
Bettie Irwin
Iuka
Aubrey Pickens
Town Creek
Fred Stewfart
John Henry Stewart
Lucile Sherrill
Tuscumbia
Housewife drives care for troops with essential supplies
A community call echoes for forming Housewife for Company E drives to stock towels soap needles pins tobacco buttons thread and scissors for soldiers. Club presidents urged to start collections as local families pledge support for those in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company E
Local Society Notes and Club Listings
Thursday events include Atellon Tiridge and Miss Mary Pen nick at itl Card Club. Friday features Rosebud Club with Miss Jane Odom and a Colonial club dance by the Alabama Bar association. Children’s Day exercises practice sessions set for Friday and Saturday afternoons. Mr. and Mrs. Cook plan a move to Mt. Pleasant Texas. George Hartung family to Mississippi. Walker family relocates to Sixth Avenue cottage. Annie Fay Almontas returns from Booneville Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud Club
Jane Odom
Colonial Club
Alabama Bar Association
MBF
Turner to Attend Christian Endeavor Convention
H L Turner leaves Thursday for Anniston Montgomery and Atlanta en route to the mobilization camp at Montgomery and the Christian Endeavor convention. Curtis Gover to return from Kentucky later this week. J F Herring returns to Danville after visiting his sister Mrs C W Williams. F H Pointer D D McGehee and J D Wyer go to Nashville for the Muscle Shoals meeting. S M Thompson improves after malaria. Clifton Albon to visit from Greenville Tenn. S I Nichols family moves into 16 Line Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Turner
Anniston
Montgomery
Atlanta
Christian Endeavor
J. F. Herring
Danville
C. W. Williams
F. H. Pointer
D. D. McGehee
J. D. Wyer
Nashville
Muscle Shoals
Six inning game bows to Athens in rain shortened contest
The Y M C A was defeated 3 to 1 in a six inning game at Athens. Rain ended play after a strong hitting show by Steadman for the association and Stephenson for Athens. Batteries were Graham and Seadman for the Y M C A with McCulloch and Stephenson for Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boes
Athens
Doc” Richardson
J. Play
Steadman
The
Association
Stephenson
Athenians
Graham
Seadman
McCulloch
Decatur Business College to Open Next Week
Decatur business college will open Tuesday or Wednesday next week. Phone 168 and ask for Mr. Henry. Enrollees before opening date receive a $15 scholarship discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decaturs Business College
Henry
New Yorker May Succeed Hughes
Washington statesmanly dispatch indicates President Wilson will name an associate justice to replace Chas. Hughes. Judges Victor J. Dowling of New York or J. H. Clark of Cleveland are the likely choices with Dowling favored if the appointment should go east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Victor J. Dowling
New York
J. H. Clark
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilson
Chas. Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Dowling
Woodson Proposed as Replacement for New Decatur
Community discussions favor naming Decatur Woodson as a tribute to the president. Proponents argue the name benefits from national publicity and an invitation to a christening. Canton is expected to be dropped at Friday’s mass meeting led by Maj. Chas Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
eAmong
Woodson
Woodrow
Wilson
United States
Eller
Maj. Chas, Bassett
Lim Lax Drives Coast Remedy Promoted By Local Drug Firms
A newspaper ad touts Lim Lax as a remedy for constipation. The promo cites a stomach physician, names Preuit Dillehay Drug Co and Decaty Drug Co, and offers a 25 cent bottle through Decatur Drug Co and other local druggists. The Decatur Daily notes widespread use and convincing results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim-Lax
Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co
Decaty Drug Co
Decatur Drug Co
Decatur
Dillehay Drug Co
New Decatur
Seven Die As Ammonia Tank Explodes In Brooklyn Shop
In Brooklyn a basement ammonia tank explosion at Martin Schmidt's butcher shop on Simmer Avenue wrecked a four story building. Firemen and police pulled wreckage for victims, finding three bodies as rescuers continued search. Seven people were reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martin. Schmidt
Simmer Avetide
Brooklyn
Body of drowning victim recovered in Negril flood
Courtland Alabama July 13 Special The body of the drowned Negro here during the recent flood was recovered. It was found with arms tightly clasped around the limb of a tree. The man fell from a railroad trestle backward and his body lodged some distance downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Ala
Morgan County Institute Held in Hartselle
The Morgan County Institute opens in Hartselle on Tuesday August 1 1916 and runs four days. The law requires all teachers to attend. J C Tidwell County Superintendent of Education announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Institute
Hartselle
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Delite and
Star Theatres
William Pox
Richard Mansfield
Cooper Cliffe
Betty of
Greystone
Dorothy Gish
Owen Moore
Chas. Bassett
International News Service
Austinville Baptists
North
Alabama
G. Henry Wilson
Tennessee Valley
Norton Hill
Mary Jare Hill
Here
Big Nance Creek
Sheffield
H. P. McWhorter
Waxahatchie, Texas
H. N. McWhorter
Red Hill
William Brighty Rands
Margaret Johnson
Jno. L. Proctor
Nobe Doss
Rome, Ga
J. R. Doss
Oreca
Benn
Mr. and
Mrs. Inc. Wyatt
Jervis
Johnston Street
Bruce Hollingsworth
Miss Georgia
Gillespie-Miller
Saim Cook
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn
Frank G. and
David C. Cook
Ed York
C. R. Johnson
Joe Boteler
Billie Joe
Tennessee
T. J. Blizzard
Gertrude
E. H. Nelson
Annie Harris
Leighton
Carrie Dever
C. A. Wilder
V. V. Wilder
Ora Dell
Bernice
G. O. Smith
Bainbridge, Ga
Kansas City, Mo
Jack Bond
Josie Mann
Mr. Hartung
Jack Drake
Mrs
Ben Drake
Company
BE. H. Turter
Mrewin
Wyker. Itl’ Card Club
Mary Penick
David ¢. Cook
Mt. Pleasant
Terri
That City
George Hartung
Louise
Master George, Jr
Mississippi
Mrs. Walker
Sixth Avenue, South
Annie Fay Almon Tas
Booneville
Miss
Curtis Gover
Kentucky
M. Thompson
Clifton Albon
Greenville, Tenn
I. Nichols
Line Street
Weather Man
NEW Yorker
Hughes
Victor J. Wowling
Suw
York
ON10
Buttrey’s
Cabla
Hefipol
Coca-Cola CO
Auanta
Negril
J. C. Tidwell
E. C. Payne Lumber Company
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of
Newark, N. J
W. A. Bibb & Son, Agts
Morgan County National Bank
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