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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
3
Mrs Curist of Cincinnati says after weak days from cooking and fatigue, Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound revived her. She reports taking the tonic, then the compound, and later becoming the mother of a healthy 19 month old boy. She urges other women to try the medicine.
J B Bristol, general chairman of the Machinists, spoke at the regular union meeting. Asona Lodge No 622 pledged to aid the Albany and Decatur Salvation Army drive. A committee including A M Whitworth and others will solicit funds when the campaign opens Friday morning.
Washington June 13 Justice McCoy granted Laing Sung Wan a stay of execution until November 17 due to an appeal pending before the Court of Appeals. The Chinese student was condemned for killing Ben Sen Wu, an under secretary to the Chinese Educational Mission, in January 1919.
Funeral services for William A Dodson were held Monday evening at 8 from the Methodist church. Rev J H Hill of Albany and Rev McWhirter of Cullman conducted the rites as community members and neighboring friends filled the church. A solo by Andrew J Jones and several choral numbers were performed. The minister recalled Dodson as a loyal friend and helpful citizen who gave his time to others and did his best.
A petition filed by Alea Coal company with the Alabama Public Service Commission requests the relocation of the L and N Railroad station at Aleo in Tuscaloosa county to a point about two miles west on the company line. The filing was made on Monday.
A decade of stomach trouble attributed to cancer is ended after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The testimonial claims the remedy clears tarrrhal mucus, reduces inflammation, and improves sleep and appetite. The ad promises satisfaction or money back and notes availability at all druggists.
Society page notes Margaret C. Shelton and Phone Devator 968 in the Friday social calendar hosted by Mrs M W Murray with listings of local gatherings and hostess details.
Miss Mary Daniell hosts a bridge gathering for Miss Maria Evelyn Calvin returning from Goucher College. A Swan Lake fish fry honors Miss Mary Williams guest of Miss Majory Miller with rowing and a fish supper. Attendees include Mary Williams, Alice Hatton, Majory Miller, Carolee Speake, Jack Dihay, Asbury Malone, F Stutz, Bragg, B B Pick, James Johnson, Mrs B Bloodworth, Mrs T H Alexander, and family friends.
W B Markstein left this morning for business in Birmingham and Montgomery. R B Malone of Birmingham visited Dr and Mrs R M McGlathery Sunday. Earl Hemil headed Sunday night for a two week visit to his parents in Yazoo Miss. Arthur Nesbit will soon depart to join Alabama Power Co in Anniston. William Blackwell Jillian Thomas and Douglas Anderson motored to Sheffield. Floyd Collins and Robert Banks were in Athend Sunday. W F Hicks and son James of Denver will arrive tonight. B L Malone returned from Washington and Lee University where he studies law.
Forty one raiiophone broadcasting stations are used by the Department of Agriculture to transmit to farmers weather crops and market news. The service has expanded rapidly since inauguration eighteen months ago with four latest additions Memphis Tennessee Jacksonville Florida New Mexico and Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Argen tina has 173 airplanes with fifty three in the Army. Of the total, eighty eight are French, thirty American, twenty four British. This report reaches the War Department.
A June 1 crop condition report by F W Gist shows an average overall condition described as quite satisfactory. Weevils and delayed May rains 25 caused grass growth and slowed cultivation, with cotton stands good in southern counties but behind in the north. wheat at 78 percent of normal and oats at eighty-two percent.
A thermos bottle is described as a double walled receptacle with the air between the walls exhausted. The walls are pin like and mirror so as to reflect heat or cold, guarding contents from external temperature.
Neighbor testimonial from M. Mincher of 715 Fourth Avenue W Albany praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing kidney disorder and rheumatic knee pain. He notes brick dust in secretions and dull back ache, urging readers to ask for the same remedy. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
A historic note describes 666 as a remedy for stipation, offered as a quick relief tonic. The ad emphasizes rapid effect and ease of use, presenting Piliouemee as an ingredient source and anodyne for internal discomfort.
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