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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

7

Tarnished Lady opens with Tallulah Bankhead at Princess Theatre

The film marks Tallulah Bankhead's screen debut opposite Clive Brook under Paramount. The story by Donald Ogden Stewart follows a New York socialite who marries a rich man for money, loves a young writer, and faces moral and financial turmoil before reconciliation.

the Princess Tallulah Bankhead Ag 4Land Clive Brook Miss Bankhead United States William B. ‘Bankhead Alabama John Bankhead England London Paramount Donald Ogden-Stewart New York

Polly and Her Pals Big A Laying Mash 100 Ibs ware

Polly and Her Pals panels feature hard working farm stock with a big A style laying mash weighing 100 pounds in the ware column. The item highlights feed weight and utility for poultry care.

Tillie The Toiler Fights Meeting Over Business Loss

A chaotic scene unfolds as Tillie the Toiler faces a clash over a failed business venture. The tense encounter hints at a broader feud from the roaring twenties era and hints at personal stakes for the involved figures.

Dumb Dora mystery note fragment in coal committee report

Fragmentary OCR text shows an unclear phrase about a person or issue named Dumb Dora and a coal committee reference. The readable parts are insufficient to identify persons, dates, places, or outcomes. the item reads as a damaged local notice or note.

Classified Section Attracts Readers For Opportunities

Readers flock to the classified pages for work and buy sell opportunities. The notice highlights the section as a source of chances to improve finances and lifestyles through listed ads and notices.

Child Fractures Skull After Fall From Bench

In Somerville a two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Clements fell from a bench at home suffering a skull fracture. She was brought to Decatur for X rays and doctors planned to wait until Thursday to decide if surgery is needed.

Somerville Charlie Clements Decatur

Good Attendance At Prayer Meet

A large gathering last evening at Westminster Presbyterian church attended midweek prayer services. Rev. L. B. Hart conducted a lesson study on the topic The Work of the Holy Spirit.

Westminster Presbyterian Church L. B. Hart Holy

Honor Hocking in Work for Classes at St. John's

A social gathering of the Men's Bible Class at St. John's Episcopal Church honored Professor S. J. Hocking as he leaves the district. The class presented a Book of Common Prayer and Hymn Book, with remarks by Thomas Hodson. Hocking spoke on China culture, answering questions from members, and members wished him God speed in his new field.

St. John’s Episcopal Church J. Hocking Thomas Hodson China Peter M. Dennis God Speed Hocking

Classifieds bustle in Decatur Daily listings

The Decatur Daily Classifieds overflow with many opportunities packed tight like sardines in a can as readers seek jobs, goods, services, and notices amid a dense page layout.

Decatur Daily

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