Children Who Ape Their Elders
A house visit by a renowned but coarse speaker leaves a lasting impression on children. Tom and Mary imitate the Brilliant Man’s risqué phrases, causing Grandma to blush and Father to lecture. When the man leaves, the children return home with Grandma, while the adults reflect on the consequences of mimicry.
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Grandpa
Grandma
Little Tom
Mary
Tom
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
King Features Syndicate, Inc
New Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Quick Fat Loss
A New York woman reports losing 14 pounds on Kruschen Salts and says she feels less tired after work. The ad touts a four week bottle for 85 cents, with directions to take half a teaspoon in hot water daily and to cut starches while walking.
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Thompson Drug Co
America
Nesmith Bailey wedding in Decatur marked by social prominence
Miss Bertha Bailey wed Mr. R. D. Nesmith on Tuesday July 15 in Decatur. The Nesmiths plan to reside in Decatur. Progress Culture Club members announce new year books with outlines on French and Southern literature and a Book of the Month. Dr. S. J. Hocking will lecture on The South in Contemporary Literature. A luncheon precedes meetings, a longtime winter social highlight. West Decatur Missionary Society met at Mrs. R. E. Wiggins's home with devotions by Mrs. Jack Rose and papers on Why I Am a Missionary. The local W C T U plans a community kiddies picnic at Malone Park July 18 with willingness to contribute money or food via Mrs. W. H. Winton.
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Nesmith-Bailey
Decatur
Bertha Bailey
R. D. Nesmith
Progressive Culture Club
W. H. Long
F. F. Tidwell
Jemima McCalla
S. J. Hocking
West Decatur
Malone Park
W. H. Winton
The Marry Roundup and Rural Social Notes
A humorous column reflects on marriage and modern women with lines about investments and brides. The item lists social visits and residents traveling or hosting guests in Mississippi, Alabama, and nearby towns, naming Frances and Sadie Beauchamp and others visiting Texas, Oklahoma, and local friends.
Personal notices from a Alabama town social round up
Miss Freeda Leeman returns to Jacksonville after a two week visit. Huntsville guests Pauline and Lucille Brazelton visit Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Akers. Several locals host or visit relatives in Russellville Tuscumbia Shreveport Memphis Evansville and Birmingham with many reunions and travel plans noted.
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Freeda Leeman
Jacksonville
Fla
Pauline and
Lucille Brazelton
Huntsville
Mrs. H. B. Akers
Tom Collier
Clarksdale
Miss
Little Rock
Pepso-Ginger: Quick Relief Chew For Digestion
Decatur Drug Co promotes Pepso-Ginger as a fast relief chew after meals. If relief not found within two minutes, the druggist will refund the money. Contains advice to chew after eating and claims safe, tasty digestion aid.
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Decatur Drug Co
Classified Ad Urges Prompt Action On Today’s Deals
The notice promotes quick decision making with an emphasis that today’s classifieds may vanish tomorrow and urges readers not to hesitate.
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First Methodist Church
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Methodist Missionary Society
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Acorn
Second Ave
Ala
Frances
Sadie
Texas
Oklahoma
Wilson Beauchamp
Tuscaloosa, Ala
D. H. Ussery
Tuscumbia, Ala
T. L. Beauchamp
Tuscaloosa
Susan Beech Garren
Eufaula
Elizabeth Reeves
Edgar Landers
Hillsboro
A. H. Garnett
Joe Herron
Birmingham
Cc. J. O'Bryan
Sam Lie
Russellville
Anne E. Baker
William Pierce
Tuscumbia
A. V. Littrell
Benevolent Hospital
Charles Beasley
Frank M. Church
Louise Johnson
J. D. Hames
W. A. Hames
W. A. Jr
Evansville
Ind
J. S. Hames
Dorothy Holmes
Shocco Springs
Anniston
Mrs. Rayburn Neville and
Daugh
Ter
Sarah
Green
Charles
Mary Frances Rauschenberg
Vinemont
Camp Ki- Y
Josephine Ford
Gadsden, Ala
City
Virginia Graham
Memphis
Tenn
Robert Ferguson
Shell Oil Company
F. Boswell
Marion
Katherine
Kate Lile
Charles Grayson
Janie Elkins
Mt. Hope
M. Moore
W. J. Coyle
A. M. Roan
Mrs. Roan
Eva, Ala
J. R. Hunter
A. J. Peter
Loraine Peter
Boothton,Ala
Eleanor Peter
Bryn Marr
Helen Moseley
Helen Rauschenberg
Wheeler
Adelaide Torbert
Greensboro
Carolyn Fussell
8. J. Sherwood
Ene
W. J. McCrary, Inc
Carbon Hill
Dan
Nan
Helen Kane
Stuart Erwin
James Hall and
Victor Moore
Nan’ McGrew
Warren & Ratliff
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