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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1934

Page

8

TVA Office Quarters Move Consolidates Local Admin Offices

All TVA local offices except the engine ring department have moved into quarters at First National Bank corner of Bank and Vine streets. The move began Saturday from Church Street, with staff resuming duties today at the new location. The Savoy Cafe site hosts medical and personnel groups while the reservoir land clearance division occupies the main banking room. Engineering remains at Morgan County courthouse with plans to occupy the second floor later this month.

Engine Ring Jocal Tennessee Valley First National Bank Bank and Vine Streets Ane Tee EB Church Street Savoy Cafe Personel reservoir land cleare@mice Morgen County Pace TVA

No rainfall reported in past 24 hours says observer

The weather observer reported no precipitation in the last 24 hours noting dry conditions. No storms or rainfall was recorded and conditions appear stable across the region.

L. G. Jett Returns to Decatur on Monday Business

Decatur resident L. G. Jett of Route 3 was seen in Decatur Monday for business.

L. G. Jett Decatur Route 3

Fairview Auction Ad Seeks Item Pickup and Offer

Tuesday night auction notice from Fairview lists a dimple bay mare weighing around 900 to 1000 pounds with saddle and tack including a heavy wagon bridle. Contact N. Cowan Decatur Route No. 2 at 428-3. Reward offered.

Tolen Fairview Texas N. Cowan Decatur

Perfume Bar Delights Press at Eminent Beauty Salon

A famed Fifth Avenue perfumer hosted a press party with a new perfume bar mimicking liquor bars. Guests sampled fragrances from assorted flasks, while a reminder to use perfume in moderation was urged to avoid overbearing scents and maintain graceful allure.

Fifth Avenue Louis XV

Beauty Q and A Tips From Florence Column

The column discusses weight guidance for a girl and beauty methods. It mentions blue eyes complexions and a booklet titled Beauty Culture detailing pimples blackheads and enlarged pores plus eye makeup instructions. Milia removal is noted as expert needle manipulation, with an editor’s note about answering beauty questions by mail.

Florence Milia Patricia Miss

Ford Leads Truck and Car Market Gains in Early 1934

Wall Street Journal reports Ford Motor Co and Hudson Motor Car Co doubled retail passenger car sales in early 1934 versus 1933. Ford rose 135 percent with Lincoln, while Hudson grew 120 percent. industry total registrations reached 771 479, up from 508 177. Ford led in actual units with 230 781. GM and Chrysler share rose to 90.7 percent of total, despite GM declines.

Wall Street Journal Detroit Mich Ford Motor Co Hudson Motor Car Co Lincoln Chevrolet Plymouth Dodge Pontiac Ford General Motors Chrysler General Gy Chrysler Corporation

Socialists Held in Vienna Plot Arrests

On July 1 100 Socialists were taken into custody in Vienna amid a drive to oust the government. Police described the moves as preventive with searches planned for homes for explosives and incriminating documents connecting Socialists Communists and Nazis in a wide terror campaign.

Vienna Ted Day Ane Dotfies Evernment

River Levels Show Tennessee River Four Feet At 7 AM

The Tennessee river gauge recorded four feet this morning at seven o'clock and indicates a falling level.

Tennessee

Weather extremes report shows 108 high and 78 low

The past 24 hours recorded a maximum temperature of 108 degrees and a minimum of 78 degrees. No precipitation details are provided.

University of Alabama set to award degrees August 17

Dr. Stewart J. Lloyd dean of the School of Chemistry Metallurgy and Ceramics will deliver the commencement address before the University of Alabama graduates on August 17 as announced by Dr. John R. McLure director of the summies. About 200 students have filed op-

Final ceremonies close successful summer session

Fragmentary text notes a close to a summer session with final ceremonies marking the conclusion of a highly successful period. No additional details or names are readable in the snippet.

St Paul Man Offers Free to Stomach Ulcer Victims

A St Paul man offers free Udga tablets to stomach ulcer victims. He promises a day trial and a back guarantee of satisfaction. Readers are invited to write him for a free pie and treatment details.

St. Paul

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