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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1912
Page
3
Local market update lists per box and per unit prices for fruits and vegetables. Lenvions Messina oranges California oranges potatoes sweet potatoes apples beans peas onions cabbage strawberries tomatoes bananas pineapples shown with per unit, per crate, or per box pricing.
Louisville and Nashville south bound timetable corrected by J N Catyin. Includes frequent prices for groceries and provisions from Swift & Co and general notes on trains via Decatur Brooklyn St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia with names of batteries and officers.
Corrected poultry listing shows bass fresh candied at 16 cents. Hens live nine cents, dressed four and a quarter, fryers 25 and 30 cents each.
Corrected by New Decatur Hide and Tallow Company lists hides green dry salt and Mint ta llow prices plus bones scrapper and brass. Also notes Chamberlain liniment to cure sprained ankle in a few days and advertises Decatur sellers M. Thompson Decatur Drug Co.
Stop That Itch and find relief with D. D. D. Prescription. A dealer offers a regular bottle with a no-pay guarantee, promising soothing cleansing and relief from summer skin troubles that other remedies can’t ease. Sold by S. M. Thompson Druggist in New Decatur Alabama and Owl Drug Co in Decatur Alabama.
When a child has whooping cough, keep cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as may be required. This remedy liquefies tough mucus and aids expectoration. It has been used successfully in many cases and is safe for cure. For sale by M. Thompson, New Decatur, Decatur Drug Co., Decatur.
Fragmented OCR shows battery listings by town including names such as Priest Welle Bry Pierre Batters and Hartley in Bessemer Anniston Selma Huntsville Wiley Riggs Nolly Guiterez with unclear roles. The text hints at military or political context with several surname groups and place names. Further context needed for clarity.
The text lists battery crews stationed in Nashville Memphis New Orleans and Birmingham. Names include Bair Neely Elliott Campbell Laudermilk Cavet Dunn Vatice Bonner Wagner Haight Newton Tonneman Peaen Prough Smith Dilger Yantz Ware Hapnab with unit codes and routes noted but unclear context.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a guaranteed remedy for eczema and rashes. It claims immediate relief, no-stick formula, and a smooth skin finish with no grease, promising dramatic, rapid results.
A new beverage named ZokL is bottled by Ala-Cola Ulag Worka. The promotional text describes a light refreshing flavor and invites consumers to try the product.
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