Dear Dorothy Dix Answers on Engagement and Family Squabbles
Dorothy Dix offers guidance on a broken engagement due to silence over a diamond ring, advising breaking the promise and learning from the mistake. She also counsels a wife to let jealousy fade by silent tolerance and affection toward an overbearing husband, and suggests relocating with a nagging mother-in-law by encouraging her to visit her other children.
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Miss DIX
K. B
Dorothy DIX
Co-Ordination of Body Is Gods Gift By DR J P PIERCE
The brain acts as the control center for the body coordinating nerves and glands. Interference on nerves from spinal misalignment can disrupt bodily balance, causing various ailments. Chiropractors locate and relieve nerve pressure to restore coordination. DR J PIERCE CHIROPRACTIC OFFICES 519 Bank St. Phone 1331
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God
J. P. Pierce
Earth
DR. J. P. Pierce Chiropractic Offices
Bank St. Phone
Vegetation changes mirror latitude shift per mile in mountains
A mile of elevation in mountainous terrain equates to about 800 to 1,000 miles of latitude in its impact on vegetation. The statement highlights how altitude creates climatic and ecological shifts similar to vast latitudinal distance. Different elevations alter temperature, precipitation, and growing zones, guiding plant distribution.
Curb market in Decatur faces uncertain future after meetings
The $7 000 building on land leased from L and N was delivered to the Decatur curb market board on Sept 29 1947. The board includes a Decatur Chamber of Commerce representative a City Council member a Decatur Daily representative a State National Bank rep and a probate judge. Sims notes the market has never been a paying proposition with sellers paying 13 per year plus 25 cents per selling day. City and Chamber costs totaled 989.93 since 1947 for maintenance and insurance. A June 14 1949 meeting and a follow up at the county agent's office sought fixes to attract farmers. The curb master position may end July 1 with no guarantee of continuation.
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Alabama State Markets Board
L and N
Decatur Curb Market Board
Curb Market Board
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Decatur Daily
The
State National Bank
Sims
Chamber of Commerce
Decatur
Hartselle
Barran
Haygood Paterson
State Markets Board
Paterson
Noted Symphony Conductor Dies In Boston Hospital
Serge A. Koussevitzky, famed conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, died at 77 after illness from a virus infection last winter. He had canceled a Europe tour and had been working on an opera with Boris Goldovsky when admitted to New England Medical Center. Death attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Boston
Serge A. Koussevitzky
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Phoenix
Ariz
Europe
New England Medical Center
Boris Goldovsky
Three Alabama Athletes Receive University Honors
At the 120th commencement in Tuscaloosa Alabama three athletes received awards. Mike Mizerany 1950 football captain won the W Hugo Friedman prize for best all round athlete 1950 51. Jerry Derieux trackman won the Jimmy Moore memorial trophy for 1951. Bryant Ivey Talladega received the Quartermaster Association award for outstanding first year ROTC member and is a regular on the basketball and baseball teams.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
University of Alabama
Mike Mizerany
Bryant Ivey
Jerry Derieux
Mizerany
Crimson Tide
W. Hugo Friedman
Birmingham
Jimmy Moore
Fairview Council approves borrowing amid end of year obligations
The Fairview Council, after delaying final action, unanimously approved proceeding with funding. Mayor Summer noted the city would borrow 25 000 on a demand note to cover current and near term obligations as end of the fiscal year approaches. The council also adopted an ordinance directing payments on several streets including Nineteenth Avenue and Beech Street. Bedbugs are heavily entrench-
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Fairview
C. S. Pettus
Sixteenth Avenue
Summer
Miner
Locust
Wadsworth
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Beech Street
Tower Avenue
Eighteenth
Nineteenth Avenues
H. R. Summer
Georgian Accused Of Kidnapping Seeks Bond
Charles Holman Jr. of Albany Georgia charged with kidnapping his wife's uncle Jack Woolf of Eufaula was indicted and fled a habeas petition. Woolf's bullet pierced body was found near the state line in Georgia. Bond denied as kidnapping is a capital offense and defendants are held without bail.
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Clayton
Ala
Charles Holman Jr
Albany
Holman
Circuit
A. S. Borders
City Council Eyes Extermination Bid Amid Pests in Hall
The Decatur city council learned pests such as roaches rats and mice are abundant in city hall. Exterminator Doyle J. Taylor suggested an extermination contract and the council voted to solicit bids. J F Smither was appointed to the Decatur school board effective April 1 1951, to fill a vacancy from Arthur A Jones retirement, term to April 1 1956. The council also set August 9 for sale of about 16 delinquent public improvement property taxes totaling 3470.
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Doyle J. Taylor
J. F. Smither
Decatur
Smither
Russell Humphrey
Humphrey
Arthur A. Jones
Four Die As Air Force C-119 Explodes In Tennessee Crash
In a rainstorm near Jackson Tennessee four crewmen died when an Air Force C-119 supercarrier exploded and crashed on a farm. Two bodies were identified at Sewart Air Force Base as Capt Kenneth W Christen son and 1st Lt Stanley L Michelson. two others remained to be identified. Pilot Capt Russell D Brewington and survivors were among the crew. An Air Force board of inquiry was ordered to investigate the training flight accident en route to Oklahoma City.
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Jackson, Tenn
Air Force
Here
Sewart Air Force Base
Smyrna
Tenn
Kenneth W. Christenson
Anita Christenson
Robert Ford Road
Watertown
Mass
Stanley L. Michelson
Mary E. Michelson
Nashville
Sewart Post Information Office
Sewart Air Base
Russell D. Brewington
Elmer Horvath
Toledo
Joseph W. Diondo
Buffalo
Paul Briand
Sewart
Oklahoma City
Air Force Board of Inquiry
Doan's Pills Aimed At Kidney Discomfort Relief
When kidney function slows, backache headaches dizziness and low energy occur. Doan's Pills offer mild diuretic relief to ease variety of kidney related discomforts caused by stress strain or cold exposure. Used for over 60 years by millions.
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Dean
Doan
Early Typography Printed Music and Ontario Flower Symbol
The record shows music use dates back to 1465 with early typography. The trillium is the official flower of Ontario, Canada.
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Ontario
Canada
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