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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1952
Page
9
An ad lists a wringer washer for 75 dollars and hardware prices from Monarch Hardware with contact phone 72 after 5 PM. Probate notices announce Letters Testamentary for A N Roper and Letters of Administration for C B Gilchrist in Morgan County with deadlines to file claims or be barred.
The American Gas Association reports the natural gas sector spent a record 1.4616 billion dollars in 1951 on new facilities, 22 percent above 1950. It also forecasts 5.699 billion dollars in investment for new facilities and plant expansion over the next four and a half years despite shortages.
A list of crossword clues across and down with answers not shown plus a daily cryptoquote puzzle using a simple substitution cipher. The page notes the quote by Disributed by King Features Syndicate and presents instructions for solving the cryptoquote.
A collection of quotes and vignettes features Edison asserting the silver dollar as measure of value for invention. The piece clips lines from politicians, a joking prisoner exchange, and short witticisms about work, life, and human foibles reflecting a lively, humorous newspaper style.
Cpl Samuel Frost son of Mr and Mrs C M Frost Town Creek recently completed the chemical biological radiological defense school at Fort Jackson South Carolina He is married to Sara Jane Martin from Moulton currently living in Columbia South Carolina The obituaries column on the same page carried unrelated items and light humor pieces followed by a mix of domestic anecdotes and jokes
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