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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1916
Page
2
The Redpath Chautauqua arrives for a six day program with notable speakers and attractions led by Madame Claussen. Tickets priced at 2.50 for adults and 1.25 for children, promising uplift and informed discourse for Decatur residents.
An old newspaper feature notes that traditional printers grow scarce like buffalo and elk as experienced workers pass away and younger men take their places in the trade.
The piece quotes Gifford Pinchot criticizing the Republican National Convention as a grab bag plan. He suggests he should become a Democrat to avoid the GOP grab bag and predicts Democrats will not allow a party grabization at the state level.
A reader voices preference for the trolley line praising its dependable rattling cars and steady service. The note emphasizes continuing patronage despite the cars’ familiar noise.
The breakfast tense readers skip the early pages while the sport fashion and market briefs on the page offer quick updates.
The bill filed seeks a temporary injunction to halt further dipping until a hearing. The filer supported tick eradication before the election. cattle dipped since April 1916 grew dull and milk output dropped. Petition timing and county liability are questioned as locals recall Decaturs backing tick eradication.
Probate Court notes in the estate of John D Muller deceased that George V Muller, executor, has filed accounts for the final settlement and that June 19 1916 has been fixed for the hearing. Interested parties should appear.
The Parish Players bring a Chautauqua week program featuring three one act plays including Phathbeethe hu Marott Chinden. The event promises local talent and instructional entertainment for residents this season.
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