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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

4

Personal notes from the city crowd in transit

Traveling passenger agent W C Spencer of the Southern Railway visited the city. Rev Robert L Wyatt of First Baptist left for Anniston to attend his ill brother. Boy Scouts plan a Tuesday hike to Belle Minor under Felix M and others. Hardage guests visit Wolhermose family. Hoff shows health improvement. Almon and others attend university events. Congressman elect BE B Almon of Pascumbia was in town. Wm Crawford in Birmingham may.

W.C. Spencer The Southern Railway Robert L. Wyatt First Baptist R Anniston Belle Minor Felix M. N BE. B. Almon Pascumbia

Love in Love Time and Spring Society Notes

A poetic snippet echoes love and spring in verse from the New York Times. Social items list Priscillas, choral and study clubs, a brid­ge gathering, and guests visiting Louisville and Atlanta. Notes mention D A R adjournment, illness, mission society socials, and local outings at Slip Up Hill with families and friends visiting from Tennessee and Alabama.

New York Times

Street Tax Effort Aims To Give Taxpayers Time

Officials continue street tax collection work this year to allow ample opportunity for payment before delinquency.

South Side Baptist Sunday School Picnic Report

The South Side Baptist Sunday School picnic at Dancy's Springs on Saturday drew about thirty class members. A fine dinner was served and entertaining games kept attendees engaged in a joyous afternoon.

South Side Baptist Dancy's Springs Saturn

Pep-To-Lac Bottling Firm Reports Case Inquiry

A note shows 323 Buchheit's Bottling requests a case of Pep-To-Lac and marks the date 26 5t. The fragment records a supplier or shop inquiry with limited details and no further context.

Buchheit

Cotton Crops Not Yet Normal May 20 Report

International News Service reports the cotton crop condition on May 20 is 74 percent normal, below the ten year average of 84 percent. States listed include Alabama 85, Mississippi 87, and Florida 82 percent.

International News Service Washington Alabama Mississippi Florida

Congressman Harris Thanks Promoters For Hospital Fete Efforts

The letter praises Mrs. E C Payne of New Decatur Alabama and the Ladies Benevolent Society for organizing a lawn fete at Hospital Grounds on the 29th to benefit the hospital. The congressman commends their untiring efforts across years to raise funds despite challenges.

New Decatur Alabama Mrs. Payne Decaturs Ladies’ Benevolent Society

Senate Eyes Trade Commission Passage Before Adjournment

Senate debates indicate passage of a Trade Commission Bill and repeal tolls measure will dominate next sessions as naval wireless progress and Clayton Act expansion figure in a broad set of federal actions. Iowa primary centers on Meredith and Connolly while Alaska resource control proposal gains support. Accidents claim Hammer in Tompkinsville and derailment near Connellsville kills five trainmen.

Wilson Senate

Revenue cutter Bear to aid marooned Arctic party

The Bear, due at Nome Alaska, is believed to carry tidings of the marooned Canadian Arctic party under Stéffasson.

Bear Nome Alaska Stéffasson

Enclosing a Little Check for the Proper Party

A brief note states an enclosed check to be turned over to the proper party and hopes it reaches in time to increase receipts. Signed by C Harris.

Cc. C. Harris

Rheumatism Quickly Cured by Liniment Claim

A Newton Iowa resident reports her sister’s husband suffered rheumatism in the arm. After using Chamberlain's Liniment, the next morning the pain disappeared. The ad promotes Eger 3 Lifiment as a remedy for chronic rheumatism.

Newton Iowa

Robert Turner Shot During Arrest Attempt in Jackson

Robert Turner was shot and probably fatally wounded while resisting police at Jackson. Investigators report the confrontation occurred during an attempted arrest and Turner sustained critical injuries.

Robert Turner Jackson

Health as Key to Success and Constipation Remedy

The piece argues health as the top factor in success and notes men are rarely sick when bowels are regular. It extols Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation, appetite improvement, and digestion, claiming they move the bowels and strengthen digestion. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

President Wilson Discusses Business Conditions and Tariffs

President Wilson spoke on business conditions and the Clayton Anti-Trust Bills noting a slight dip in spirits but rising exports versus imports under the new tariff. He said labor unions gain nothing from the bills except the right to exist and that boards of trade and business organizations have not been questioned.

International News Service Washington Wilson Boards of Trade

Real Estate Offer Promises Good Money for Home Ownership

The notice urges readers to visit and discuss owning property, promising several propositions that mean good money for those who take them up. It invites action with a friendly prompt, suggesting wisdom in acting on the thought of home ownership.

French Cabinet Resigns. New Ministers Named

Paris report says Premier Duenergue's cabinet signed an agreement on government policy. Renevivaiani, minister of Public Instruction, is commissioned for a new cabinet as of June 1 in Paris.

International News Service Paris Juine 1 Duenergue Renevivaiani

Cure for Stomach Disorders by Chamberlains Tablets

Stomach disorders may be avoided by the use of Chamberlains Tablets. Many remarkable cures have been effected by those tabs. Sold by all dealers. Adv. We sell old newspapers.

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