Patterson accuses Almon of failing to deliver for Tennessee
Andrew G. Patterson spoke in Lauderdale County attacking his opponent Mr. Almon. He argued Almon boasts of twenty two million dollars for Tennessee river development but shows no tangible results and criticizes costly surveys and delays under Democratic control. He warned voters that leadership without real outcomes benefits only Almon.
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Congress
Patterson
Almon
Tennessee River
Mr. Almon
Woodrow Wilson
House
Senate
Tennessee
Muscle Shoals
Washington
Public Roads Committee
Public Buildings Committee
Rome
Warrior River
Montgomery
Alabama
Henry Ford
Traffic Observance Improves In Decatur City
A noticeable rise in traffic law observance is reported in Decatur after weeks of record checks. Arrests have declined from earlier months, signaling improved compliance and safer streets.
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Decatur
New Management For Hilda Cafe
Alvin and Bob Glass take over Hilda Cafe and plan upgrades. The Glass brothers bring years of restaurant experience and aim to position the eatery as a leading city dining venue.
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Hilda Cafe
Pre Dea
New
Alvin and
Bob Glass
Glass Brothers
Motor Vehicles Take Heavy Toll
A State Health department report shows May fatalities in Alabama reached 134, with 35 killed in motor vehicle crashes and 15 in industrial accidents. Falls caused 16 deaths at home, outpacing industrial plant deaths.
Bootlegging Probe as Decatur Chief Checks Building Permits
Chief M. Riggsbee at city hall reviews building records to determine if a property owner on a specific street filed the required permit for a handsome home. No permit appears in the records prompting concern about bootlegging within Decatur fire limits.
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M. Riggsbee
Certa
Decatur
Permit Cost Sets Flat Fee at One Dollar
A permit is issued for a flat charge of one dollar regardless of the total cost. Whether the project cost is ten dollars or one hundred thousand dollars the permit fee remains one dollar.
Tax Collection Report Delays Street Tax Settlement
Final report on street tax collection forthcoming as delinquency began July 15. Inspector John Wilks has been busy for weeks collecting the tax.
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John Wilks
Accident Victim Still Improving After July Fourth Crash
Mrs. B. S. Owen, seriously injured in an automobile accident near Athens on July 4, is steadily improving at home. She can sit up briefly each day and doctors are hopeful she will soon be able to be up, despite fears of a lingering illness.
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B. S. Owen
Athens
Patterson to Speak in Athens and Rogersville
Congressional candidate A. G. Patterson will address a crowd in Athens on Saturday at 3 30 in the afternoon and plan a speech in Rogersville on Tuesday morning.
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Patterson
Athens
A. G. Patterson
Rogersville
City Water Shown To Be Pure In State Lab Find
Dr A J Perolio director of the State Laboratory reports water in the river remains pure after examination. Authorities note past low water prompted additional precautions and say nothing is being left undone to protect public health.
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A. J. Perolio
State Laboratory
Winning Fight On Typhoid Fever In Alabama
Health authorities report a winning battle against typhoid fever in Alabama with 64 June cases this year versus 129 in June 1929. The drop reflects a substantial reduction in reported cases.
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Alabama
Ford River development praised by voters and leaders
The speaker recalled Henry Ford as the greatest organizer and manufacturing genius, urging belief in the river project’s wealth potential. Patterson praised Almon for personal constituent service while arguing citizens deserve broader action from their congressman.
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Henry Ford
Patterson
Almon
Public Education Key to Combating Typhoid Disease
The text attributes disease control to educating the public about the importance of preventing typhoid. It emphasizes informing communities as a core strategy to reduce spread and improve public health outcomes.
Local Singers Plan Attendance at Nazarene Church Event
Local singers including C. C. E. Lowery Leonard Wallace C L Shook W R Wallace and A C Teague plan to attend a Sunday singing at the Nazarene church in Hartselle. Others from the area are expected to join and bring songbooks.
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the Nazarene Church
Hartselle
C C. E. Lowery
Leonard Wallace
C. L. Shook
W. R. Wallace
A. C. Teague
George W Bibby Stricken With Illness At Home
Friends learn George W Bibby is quite ill at his home 1016 Wadsworth Street. No further details provided.
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George W. Bibby
Wadsworth Street
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