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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

3

Cathedral and City Programs Schedule of Lectures and Concerts

A listing of admission prices and events for a series of Cathedral and city programs. Events include Monday Grand Musical Festival with Miss Swanson, Bohumir Kryl concerts, Denton Grand Opera, and lectures by Chaplain Varney. Prices range from 15c to 60c with children’s rates noted.

Miss Swanson Father Chaplain Varney The Harmony Concert Company Udell Everett Kemp the Spenders Edward Amherst Ott Ben Greet Players Welch-Christensen-Baker Company Africa Wm. A. Colledge Berman Marcus A. Kellerman Cathedral Choir Varney Bohumir Kryl Denton Grand Opera Company Farinelli Company Kellogg-Haines

New Decatur Telephone Directory Issued in 1914

The American Telephone and Telegraph Company releases a new Decatur directory corrected to May 1 1914, printed quarterly with 633 names. Johnson leads surnames while Mc Browns Jones and Smiths follow. Q U and X do not appear. Subtle user errors slow service. readers should include prefix Decatur and speak clearly to reach the correct exchange.

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Smith American Company Decatur Johnson Jones Smiths Telephone Company New Decatur

Duryea Shot Father. Committed to Mattewan

Chester B Duryea, who on May 5 shot and killed his father Hiram Duryea a millionaire starch manufacturer, was committed to Mattewan asylum for commitment proceedings.

Chester B’ Duryea Hiram Duryea Matteawan

Dodsons Liver Tone Endorsed as Harmless Liver Regulator

Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel with a pleasant tasting vegetable liquid remedy claimed to be harmless and effective for constipation and biliousness. The ad asserts a 50 cent purchase price protection at Owl Drug Stores and notes endorsements by seven prominent physicians and leading druggists.

Dodson Owl Drug America O. K

Mona Lisa thief goes on trial in Florence

Vincenzo Perugia stands trial in Florence for stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre. The 1911 disappearance sparked global interest and a 1913 sale offer led to his arrest in Florence. An alienist said Perugia was only partly responsible, and witnesses discussed authenticity and theft details.

Florence Italy Vincenzo Perugia de Vinci Louvre Paris Perugia Amaldi Palazzo Degli Uffizi Florentine

Daily readers urged to borrow Decatur paper

The Decatur Daily urges residents to read the paper even if they must borrow it. Community members are encouraged to share access and stay informed about local news, events, and notices impacting daily life.

the Decaturs

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