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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

4

Providence Saved America for Great Mission Declares Secretary of War

Birmingham, June 2. A. Rountree editor of Home Magazine delivered an address to United Confederate Veterans on May 16 praising unity and recalling Civil War memories. He suggested future leadership by descendants of Confederate soldiers and quoted Secretary Baker on national unity and Providence guiding a great mission.

Providence Saved America Great Mission Birmingham Ala High Sea United States North Carolina Sine Niels Newton D. Baker Ohio Virginia Fintinéew Treasury Wm. Meen Tennessee Thos. Gregory Mississippi J. A. Rountree Major Rountree

Let Katy Do It debuts at Deliic Theatre in Fine Arts Triangle

Jane Grey and Tully marshal the screening of Let Katy Do It at the Deliic Theatre. The tale follows Katy Standish a devoted foster mother in a New England home who protects seven children as danger looms with a Mexican mine raid and a hopeful reunion with Oliver Putnam.

Delite Theatre Today Fine Arts Trelangle Jane Grey Tully Marshall Tully Marshal Deliic Theatre Katy Fine Arts Triangle Katy Standish New England Dag. Standish Mexico Dan Oliver Putnam Oliver States

Hartselle Opens Modern Ice Plant

Hartselle introduces a new ice plant owned by Henry Kracke with up-to-date facilities. The plant operates at a capacity of six tons per day and uses water distilled for purity.

Hartselie F ¥Enry Kracke

Ample Proof. Judge Seeks Face Reveal In Insanity Claim

In a breach of promise case the judge presses on temporary insanity at the time of the proposal. The defendant agrees to prove insanity if the plaintiff removes her veil so the jury can view her face.

Might Have Been Useful Mrs Flatbush Exchange

A humorous exchange references a 3 ton item weighing 150 pounds with grease for candles and soap. Mrs Flatbush remarks on an ideal marriage partner while Mr Flatbush responds.

No Quick Response to Carranza's R S N P

Washington reports a Mexican note may be answered within a week to ten days. White House says troops stay in Mexico to show policy. Wilson plans to answer personally at Annapolis with a sharp rebuke, signaling the possible end of friendly ties with Carranza.

Tstate Capitol White House Mexico Carranza Chicago Wilson

Decatur Turf Daily Debuts With Home News Appeal

The new Decatur turf daily launches today inviting readers to enjoy old routines with a pipe, prop feet up, and browse the Home News section. Circulation department contact provided as Decatur 46.

Decatur

Drives Constipation Away Lim Lax Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Lim Lax as a stomach doctor's prescription for constipation. It cites Preuit Dillehay Drug Co and Decatur Drug Co as knowing its formula and recommends a 25 cent bottle.

Preuit-Dillehay Drug Co Decatu Drug Co Sol Becatur Drug Co Decatur Preuit Dillehay Drug New Decatur Otter

The Great Pearl Tangle Comedy at Keystone Theatre

A fashion shop scene centers on imitation versus real pearls. Crooks hide the pearls in a bird on a hat and pawn the phony set. Gribbon admires Minta Durfee and gives the phony pearls to her, she pawns them, Sam Bernard’s designer character exchanges them, and the real pearls circulate until customs officials arrest several involved.

Triangle Keystone Harry Gribbon Gribbon Minta Durfee Sam Bernard Miss Durfee Sam Dut

John Barrymore Shines in Red Widow at Star and Masonic

The Red Widow is a photo adaptation of Channing Pollock and Rennold Wolf comedy with John Barrymore as Cicero Hannibal Butts. An elaborate production with luxurious settings, it delivers broad humor and high production value, praised as a standout screen comedy.

Masonic Daniel Fromman John Barrymore the Red Widow Five Hee Paramount Feature Star and Masonic Famous Players Channing Pollock Rennold Wolf Cicero Hannibal Butts

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