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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
3
Yesterday the event was held with 30 additional attendees added to the school’s total attendance, bringing overall numbers to 173. The gathering celebrated children with a program reflecting community involvement and school spirit.
The Law and Equity court convened by Judge Thos W Wert prepared to hear civil cases before a jury. A large number of witnesses attended as the grand jury to probe Sunday closing cases, with a detailed report expected later in the week. No suits had been filed since last Monday as Morgan court officials marked the weekend as unusually quiet.
Ozro Price, after seven years as a shipping clerk for Huntsville Wholesale Grocery Co., accepts the manager position at J. H. Calvin Grocery Co. in Hartsville. He will depart on Wednesday and his wife will move July first.
B L Malone led Sunday morning services at Central Baptist Church delivering a sermon from Pauls Message to the Ephesians. He urged Christian unity and mutual aid while urging repentance and bearing one another’s burdens. Next Sunday services set for 11 at Central Baptist with Mr Tidwell likely to lead.
Results show Mobile defeats Birmingham 3 to 0. Nashville tops Chattanooga 5 to 1. Weather notes include rain in New Orleans versus Atlanta and Memphis versus Little Rock.
A brief public invitation urges readers to call 46 for subscription information to the Decatur Daily, highlighting contact as a quick path to coverage.
Extension bulletin summarizes planting cotton as soon as soil and air allow for rapid growth while avoiding frost. It notes boll weevil can't be starved out and warns against very late or very early planting. Guidance covers ground prep, fertilization, shallow cultivation, and references Alabama Bulletins 64 and 146 on pest identification.
An Alabama Extension Service article explains home mixing of fertilizer materials such as dried blood and acids. It outlines cost advantages and customization benefits for farmers, noting they can tailor nutrient ratios to crops and soils and track source availability.
This fragment item notes a guidance or promotion for readers to take the De caturs Daily on the move leaving town. It presents a promotional tone without clear event or individuals. The readable text centers on a newspaper branded suggestion rather than a reported incident.
E F Cauthen profiles wilt resistant cotton strains from Auburn including Dillon Covington Toole Dixie Cook 3807 6 and Tri Cook. The article notes yields ranging from about 35 to 85 percent lint with caveats on immunity and pickability and mentions seed scarcity for new Cook 3807 6.
W. E. Hinds explains the plum curculio as the larval stage of a small weevil in peaches and plums. He recommends two or three sprays after bloom using neutral arsenate of lead and lime or self boiled lime sulfur to control curculio and brown rot, aiming for 96 to 98 percent sound fruit.
Genevieve Walsh Miss Genevieve Walsh daughter of Senator and Mrs Thomas J Walsh of Montana married recently to Paymaster Gudger of the U S Navy.
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