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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
2
The page lists publication details including subscription rates and deadlines for classifieds, with notices on tributes and obituaries. It discusses newspaper operations and mail delivery, then shifts to a broader editorial note praising Congress and western growth as colleges prepare for harvest.
The text extols the Sierras watershed and foothills as a water power stronghold, calling it the white coal country and urging other regions to recognize its energy potential and inspirational example.
Records of the Missouri state employment bureau indicate more positions exist than the body can fill. The Missouri situation mirrors a national pattern and helps explain the country’s indifferent view of the alarmist situation.
A writer argues English evolves rapidly with many new terms but favors maintaining the traditional, approved vocabulary. The piece suggests sticking to established word choices can yield clear communication.
A new plan to teach saving to schoolchildren is spreading in major cities. Kansas City reports over 55000 saved by children in the last term, showing the program’s strong within school boundaries and its fit with broader schooling trends toward vocational and mental training.
The Denver Times argues against extreme thrift drives suggesting a sensible middle path. It says prudent savers are often content and law abiding, while the saving man or woman rarely becomes a public charge.
A poem styled piece extols a hotel booklet praising cheap rates and scenic views. It mentions limpid waters, shady dells, lovely rills and fish, with porches and beds described as inviting and damp, inviting the reader to imagine stepping inside.
A fragmented account discusses Philadelphia manager Charles Dooin and NL president Tom Lynch amid accusations of favoritism after a four game slide to the Giants. It questions Lynch's tact and role in ensuring fair play while Brennan faces series penalties and McGraw remains active.
The text outlines plot beats from The Woman A Novel by AP Terhune including Standish and the Woman in a northern New York hotel, Wanda Kelly in Washington, Tom Blake’s marriage proposal, and Jim Blake’s ultimatum. It shows Mullins bill politics, a past episode, and schemes to expose the woman’s identity to leverage legislative moves.
Wanda faces a moral dilemma as Jim Blake pressures for a number to expose a campaign scandal. Mark Robert son’s wife contemplates the cost of aiding the machine, while Wanda hides her growing resolve amid a tense corridor confrontation. Tom questions her reading as she contemplates a trap.
In Mark Robertson's Keswick hotel in Washington Ralph Van Dyke and Jim Blake discuss a political scandal as Blake coordinates a campaign move. They seek the woman's name behind a damaging report while Tim Nedligan reports from the Capitol and Tom Blake schemes about marriage.
Purchaser seeks a small farm of ten acres or less with moderate improvements within a few miles of town. Landowners are urged to list their property with me for a quick sale.
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