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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1920
Page
3
Mr B B Mutkey of Acworth Georgia and his wife after a hard spring on the farm felt run down and weak. They took Ziron iron tonic and within a week felt stronger with his boils drying up. They praise Ziron as a safe reliable tonic for men women and children and recommend it.
Alabama voters face a constitutional amendment to permit counties to levy a special road tax not exceeding fifty cents per hundred dollars of property value. The act outlines submission timing, allocation to roads and bridges, and county election procedure for ratification at the 1920 general election.
Section 1 sets counties free to levy a special road tax exceeding fifty cents per hundred dollars of property value for roads bridges and ferries. The tax must be approved by voters with a majority voting in favor, including rate duration and purpose. It applies exclusively to the stated road related uses.
A carpenter and a chauffeur describe wrapping tools after use to prevent corrosion. They oil woolen wraps and store polished implements away from batteries and fumes to preserve cutting edges.
Albany Lodge 491 A F and A M summons members to a regular communication tonight at 7 o clock for election of officers for the ensuing year and other business. By order of the Worshipful Master. Secretary Snm?odeOC McMillan.
A reflective essay notes how words once disdained by newspapers become common later. It compares shifting attitudes in language economics and politics, warning against harsh judgment of contemporary views. The author suggests calm, yet acknowledges potential temper in evaluating evolving norms.
Robert explains to his friend Clark that everything in his house is new including his mother noting his father has remarried recently. The line underscores a child’s innocent misunderstanding of “everything new.”
A biblical aphorism warns against self praise. It urges letting others commend you, not your own mouth, reflecting humility and caution about tomorrow’s uncertainties.
Advertisement touts Calotabs as a modern Calomel remedy offering no taste no griping no nausea and a clean liver after a single tablet taken at bedtime with water. It claims safety with a druggist refund guarantee and sealed packages priced in cents.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria fighter and iron supplement. It promises to drive out malaria and build up the system, noting the tasteless formula and a 60 cent price.
Senator B. B. Comer promotes an amendment to the 1916 Cotton Futures Act requiring delivery standards for contracts after enactment. He argues the measure would stabilize futures prices to reflect spot middling values, reducing manipulation by cotton exchanges and benefiting producers, manufacturers, and bankers.
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