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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

5

Garbo Mystery Charms Onlookers On The Scarlet Letter Set

On the Scarlet Letter set Greta Garbo appears briefly leaving Helena Lubitsch and Jeanette MacDonald in astonishment as Nordic riddle remains unsolved. Production chaos includes a tiny extra insisting he is standing and a Hollywood club anecdote about actors fleeing homes.

Harrison Carroll King Festures Srniceta Ina Ywood Calif Christina” Finis Greta Garbo Conarol Thes Sronme Maki Lubitsch America Ier Jeanette MacDonald Gelleen Moore Hester Robert Vignola

Temperature range for 24 hours ending today

The period ended at 7 a.m. recorded a maximum of 87 and a minimum of 60 degrees.

Lionel Baore Night Worker Sleeps on Set for Etchings

The article notes Lionel Baore rests on the set by day to stay awake at night while he works on his etchings, highlighting his unusual schedule and dedication to art.

Lionel Baore

Wheat Crop Hurt By Continued Rain In Alabama

Wheat crops in Lawrence county suffer from ongoing rain. T F Almon reports a nine acre crop likely damaged while neighbor Henry Coffey also faces injury to his fields.

Moulton Ala Lawrence County T. F. Almon

Labor Disputes Delay Recovery Across Sectors

Alabama and national data show April activity mixed as disputes hold back coal wages, cement shipments fall sharply, textile consumption dips, electric use rises, and iron and steel output declines. Employment and payrolls rise in Alabama with gains across manufacturing and hotels, while bank debits drop and auto sales surge.

United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Alabama Mills Alabama

County farmers adapt to cradle and scythe harvest

In eight acre fields heavy rains softened soil forcing two men to abandon a binder. They revert to the old fashioned cradle to save the grain. They note few people know how to use the cradle and scythe and recall biscuits from locally grown flour.

No Rainfall Report By Weather Observer

The weather observer reported no rainfall in the past 24 hours. No precipitation was recorded, and conditions remained dry across the monitoring area.

Eternal Triangle Enters Mode In 1934 Fashion Crest

Special Cable to Central Press Paris reports a evolving summer 1934 line emphasizing fabric and line. The forward sweep silhouette appears in daytime and evening gowns with fan shaped pleats and trained skirts, while waistlines stay natural and sleeves shift from long to elbow length.

Lucien Lelong Central Press Paris Bac

Miss Zuleika Glaze Named Miss Athens

Miss Zuleika Glaze daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther D Glaze of Athens was elected Miss Athens of 1934 at a Ritz theatre beauty contest. Final five included Miss Almeda Starkey Miss Ruth Hillis Miss Pauline Looney and Miss Grace Mic Daniel. Production directed by Mrs Ronald Gray Jr with D L Rosenall Jr as master of ceremonies.

Athens Ala Sipec Zuleika Glaze Luther D Glaze Ritz Theatre Almeda Starkey Ruth Hillis Pauline Looney Grace Mic Daniel Ronald Gray, Jr D. L. Rosenall, Jr

NRA Trend toward Fascism and Socialization of Industry

Thompson asserts he alone prepared and concluded the recent supplementary board report calling for socialization of industry. He warns of a trend toward fascism as the NRA develops a monopoly of capital in the United States.

NRA Thompson Darrow United States

United States Letter to Britain Over Debt Payment

The United States sent a note to Great Britain yesterday on payments due Friday. The president stressed the message was a reply to Britain default and clarified that it outlined the path to payment rather than awaiting a substitute proposal.

United States Great Britain

Final Liquidation Steps to Be Taken

Final steps toward liquidating the closed Farmers and Merchants Bank of Athens will occur June 26. Twenty five farms and eight dwellings, ten additional assets, are to be included in the proceedings as the bank remains shuttered since December 14, 1931.

Athens Ala Farmers & Merchants Bank of Athens Kaan JN

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