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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

4

Newspaper masthead fragment with printing office details

A fragmented historical clipping lists the Jen n esser Valley Printing Co Inc details with address and date stamps, editors and roles, and Associated Press credit note. It mentions post office entry dates and broadcasting affiliations, reflecting a 1912 1994 era newspaper masthead and publishing conventions.

Jennesser Valley Printing Co., Inc Decater Alabama Swelton Beiter Benjamin Bloodworbte Eélitor Sheftard Business

Detroit High Court Chicken Stamp Delays Mentioned

On Monday the Detroit News notes Farley failed to deliver a commemorative stamp marking the high court chicken decision, leaving readers awaiting the planned tribute and its timing.

Farley High Court Detroit News

The Death Penalty in Kidnapping Cases

The piece argues for imposing the death penalty for kidnaping. It urges states to pass laws enabling this crime punishment and asserts the penalty would improve child safety.

North Alabama Poised to Lead Economic Growth

A traveling salesman discusses broad business conditions with North Alabama at the forefront. Elders recount past possibilities while younger residents push to sustain momentum. The message emphasizes self-reliance and taking the first move to seize potential.

North Alabama

Scouts of America drive for Morgan county quota

Progress report on the annual cam to support Scouts of America in Morgan county Decatur and the Tennessee Valley shows most towns over quota while Decatur lags. Officials blame underwork by solicitors and incomplete prospecting, urging renewed effort to meet the set goal.

Scouts of America Morgan County Decatur Tennessee Valley Met

Farmers Exchange ad boosts Morgan county farmers

The Daily promotes Farmers Exchange as free weekly advertising to raise farmer income in Morgan county. While cash from orders seems limited, farmers are urged to respond more, as the service costs only a minute to write and is printed free.

Farmers Exchange Morgan County Farm Exchange Oakland Jacklistch Nuija Board

Legion sedition bill sparks Alabama debate in press

The Age-Herald and Annis ton Star challenge labeling the substitute bill a Legion measure arguing it lacks Legion authority. They warn the bill violates the Constitution and targets free speech, framed by industrialists to advance class interests. The measure passed the Senate and goes to the House for concurrence.

American Legion John Temple Graves The Age-Herald Legion Anniston Star Alabama Department Senate House Alabama Harry Ayers Department of Alabama United States Birmingham

Mussolini blunt talk on wealth and wages

Political commentary by Arthur Brisbane questions Mussolini’s blunt style and the state of wealth and wages. The piece critiques economic power and social priorities, framing the issue through a wartime era lens.

Mussolini and Wages Clash with Britain and Mob Rule Worries

A column muses on Mussolini’s blunt talk to Britain, potential imperial moves, and the danger of dictatorship. It praises wage prosperity, cites Ford’s eight dollar day, and warns against majority mob despotism while quoting Alfalfa Bill Murray and Harriman on communism threats.

United States McMasters New England Henry Ford Murray Oklahoma

Deficient Diet Considered One Cause of Neuritis

Dr Logan Clendening discusses how beri beri in the Dutch East Indies linked to rice diet and vitamin B deficiency may cause neuritis. He notes alcoholic neuritis may respond to vitamin B and resemble beri beri, tying dietary abstinence to neural symptoms.

Java Medicial Far East

Offbeat Echoes From Brushville And Beyond

A collage of local quips and questions, from wallet theft replies on Main Street to safety cautions for children. Cartoonish exchanges include a joke about pork prices, a veteran’s debt remark, and a nurse chart oddity.

Rail train cut transcontinental time to 24 hours

The piece notes a light streamlined train built for William Averill Harriman that reduced Portland to Chicago travel to 19 hours at 105 mph. It claims such trains could cross the continent in 24 hours, cutting grade crossings and boosting railroad value, while President Roosevelt says the government will share in railroad modernization.

William Averill Harriman Portland Ore Chicago Roosevelt

Memorial and Tragic Gallipoli Campaign Commemoration

A reflection on the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 marking the 20th anniversary of a major wartime failure. It notes the 30 000 Angacs in the Australia New Zealand Army Corps and a commemorative two value stamp depicting a wreath around the London cenotaph.

Turkey Dardanelles Gallipoli Alles Russia Australia- New Zealand “Army Corps Australia London NEA Service, Inc

Pleasant Hill Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Pleasant Hill residents enjoy updates on Faye Russell resuming duties at Athens College and Carl Royer recovering from illness. A wedding united Alta Russell and Frank Bean in Hartselle. Rubye Nell Craig visits Moulton, Ferman Rover hosts ice cream gathering, and Miss Mildred Rogers spends time with grandmother. Children’s Day program set for Sunday June 16 with The King's Highway as the 11 o'clock cantata and Rev. I W Myers delivering at 2 PM.

Faye Russell Athens College Carl Royer Alta Russell Frank Bean Paducah Hartselle Rubye Nell Craig Moulton Mable Callahan Ferman Rover Mildred Rogers E. W. Bussey King’s Highway Wis I. W. Myers

Walter Winchell on Broadway as Max Baer Columnist

The piece envisions Max Baer becoming a Broadway columnist after boxing. Baer recalls early fights, fears overcome, and plans to self-publish about columnists and nightlife while noting earnings, managers, and encounters with stars like Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow. He also jokes about boxing and love, and reflects on prize fighting culture.

Paddy Ryan and boxing tales from a curious century

A garbled sally of boxing lore and quips recounts Paddy Ryan winning the bare knuckle world title against Joe Goss in 1980 and losing to John L. Sullivan in 1832, interwoven with jokes about lawsuits marriage and life. The piece mixs boxing history with wry one liners and social snatches.

Paddy Ryan Joe Goss England Paddy John L. Sullivan Sullivan

Lincoln man chews up forged check outburst

Lincoln Nebraska police filed forgery charges after Herman Casener aged 22 swallowed a department store check he had doubts about. A clerk grew suspicious and halted the act.

Lincoln, Neb Herman Casener

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