Decatur Daily Notices and Subscription Rates
Fragmentary text shows a Decatur Alabama newspaper notice from February 94 191% at the post office. Mentions National Advertising Representative and locations New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta. Subscription rates referenced.
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Decater
Alabama
S. 17
Corporation
Devine-Tenney
New York
Chicago
Detren
Pittebersh
Des Moines
Atlante
Uncle Sam's Little Taxpayer Faces Declaring Private
A brief item notes a private individual struggles with income tax declarations under unfamiliar rules. The nontechnical report highlights confusion over deduction eligibility and required forms, reflecting common taxpayer challenges in the era.
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Uncle Sam
European debt idea compared to Uncle Bam’s plan
An analogy equates Europe’s repayment concept with Uncle Bam’s scheme, suggesting both offer little difference in seriousness. The author mocks both approaches as ineffective or unserious.
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Europe
Uncle Bam
Ten Cent Cotton Dream Fears Lulling South Into Slumber
A editorial urges vigilance to prevent complacency amid the prospect of ten cent cotton. It notes June and July offer time to plan and improve profits, insisting on steady effort through the summer to keep business humming and avoid lag. The piece praises an excellent start and places responsibility on current actions.
Back to the Good Old Days Morning Rhetoric
The writer quips about a return of bicycle, horse, and roller skate culture as magazines reflect on past trends. The piece suggests a critique of modern habits by imagining a revival of older leisure forms and chariot era pastimes.
Average profits and future strawberry yields in the county
The article argues that annual profit is unreliable and that long term averages over five to ten years determine strawberry culture viability. It notes a hypothetical $3.50 a ton rate would have sharply increased plantings, but current profits lead most growers to plan modest 1 to 5 acre plantings next year.
Quick Route to Muscle Shoals Traffic Renews Paving Call
A letter urges paving the Decatur to Tuscumbia highway to speed Muscle Shoals traffic. The author argues this route should be repaired now and promotes it as the best option for improved travel between Decatur and Tuscumbia.
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Tuscumbia
Decatur
Tus
Paving Decatur to Tuscumbia Aims to Be Alabama’s First Highway
The piece argues that paving the Decatur to Tuscumbia route should be the state’s top priority. It notes Uncle Sam may inquire about the plan and anticipates obstacles, urging immediate authorization once funds are ready.
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Uncle Sam
Decatur To
Tuscumbia
Alabama
The Real Issues on Alabama Tax Amendments
The Alabama Journal argues for constitutional amendments to stabilize finances, reduce wages, and authorize a limited income tax. It condemns opponents for a costly, misleading campaign and urges voters to consider debts, tax fairness, and education funding when casting ballots.
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Alabama Journal
Three Things They Want Mussolini Reminds You
Arthur Brisbane commentary notes Mussolini and industry themes. The volume discusses power figures and social trends with Brisbanesque bold assertions.
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Mussolini
Nations Debate Debts and Free Markets in London
The article outlines three aims for major powers in London: curb war debts with a friendly pose to Uncle Sam, regulate the dollar to keep it from undercutting global trade, and tear down tariff walls to allow cheap-labor foreign goods. It critiques Europe’s view of American policy and notes Mussolini’s Italy preparing hydroplanes for a Rome to Chicago flight as a sign of rising aviation might and potential threats to U S cities if war planes reached hostile numbers.
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London
Uncle Sam
Europe
London air force experiments warn against underestimating attack
The report argues a great city cannot be fully protected from air strikes but suggests preparation reduces risk. It advocates strong deterrence using planes, dirigibles, ships, submarines, and gas, and cites Russia's industrial aims under Stalin. It also notes Fourier and Brisbane forecasts on labor incentives and mentions New York.
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London
United States
Spencer Club and Legion to settle city amateur title
The Spencer Athletic Club and the American Legion baseball teams will play Saturday afternoon to decide the city amateur championship. County agents report Alabama faces a boll weevil year unless control measures curb the insects, while local updates note visiting guests Mrs. W. G. Huffman and daughters from Centralia, Tenn. Harry Olshine, ex-manager of Olshine's Department Store, now in Nashville, was in town briefly, and Mrs. H. Drake leaves today for Knoxville and other Tennessee points.
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Spencer Athletic Club
American Legion
Alabama
Harry Olshine
Olshine
Bankstreet
Nashville
Mrs. H. ©. Drake
Knoxville
Tennessee
Ingrum to Open New Drug Store in Rogersville
Athens June 15 Special Lem Ingrum a prescriptionist for Gilbert Drug Company resigns to move to Rogersville Alabama where he will open his own drug store within days. Ingrum a graduate of Auburn is an expert pharmacist.
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New York
Museum of Natural History
Athens
Ala
Lem Ingrum
Gilbert Drug Company
Rogersville
Ingrum
Auburn
Barbs Payer Named Assistant Secretary of State
Ohio figure Harry F Payer is appointed assistant secretary of state. The note mocks various 1933 topics including jobless relief, a Kansas baby’s finances, a California barber’s speed shave in 49 seconds, noiseless street cars, and the idea of a silent saxophone.
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Harry F. Payer
Ohio
California
Chicago
NEA Service, Inc
War rights and nature scenes in a curious dialogue
The passage alternates between a frog’s mating and parenting duties in a damp pond and a scholar from New York University arguing for a universal right to war among nations. It ends with a provocative suggestion challenging the idea of a global peace framework.
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Eagleton
New York University
Roosevelt Reorganization Plan Sparks Senate Friction
NEA Service writer Rodney Dutcher reports Roosevelt’s hurried reorganization message to Congress angering the Senate and drawing criticism for blocking a swift adjournment. The piece notes lack of Senate buy‑in, doubts about $25 million annual savings, and upcoming summer work by Budget Director Lewis Douglas on a larger plan. It also cites Teagle’s role under the recovery act and a tense moment with press reports of debt payment talks.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Ashington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Lewis Douglas
Fragments of humor and aphorisms pull quotes
A collage of jokes and quips spans marriage talk, money, work, and social foibles. Snippets include lines about ambition, bankruptcy, misers, miscommunication, obituaries, nutrition, taxes, and everyday banter.
Visitor Here Harry Hibbs of Louisville Guests
Harry Hibbs of Louisville Kentucky was the guest of friends here Monday night.
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Harry Hibbs
Louisville, Ky
Visit in Moulton with Annie D and Gladstone Pickens
Annie D and Gladstone Pickens are spending the week with relatives in Moulton.
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Moulton
Annie D
Gladstone Pickens
Government to Launch New Industrial Recovery Program
Washington June 15 AP Orders went out from the White House to accelerate the most ambitious industrial recovery program within 30 days. President Roosevelt after a briefing by General Hugh Johnson ordered immediate push on the plans, with the public works bill already passed by Congress and a peace time appropriation exceeding three billion dollars to fund the construction drive. The measure aims to employ one million men.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Hugh Johnson
Congress
Three Professions Made at Revival by Gospel Tabernacle
Three professions of faith were made yesterday during revival work at the Gospel Tabernacle. Rev. J. E. Baker of Sheffield will continue preaching at evening services this week with the topic The Sin Question. The public was extended a cordial invitation to hear each night.
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Gospel Tabernacle
J. EB. Baker
Sheffield
Allenru advertised as fast relief for rheumatism
The ad claims Allenru removes excess uric acid to end pain from neuritis sciatica and rheumatism within 48 hours. It quotes Druggist H O Goidel and the Caddell Drug Co as distributors and guarantees a money back offer at 85 cents.
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Allenru
H. O. Goidel
Caddell Drug Co
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
Atlantic
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Exposition Buildings Air Force
Italy
Stalin
Charles Fourier
Fourier
Albert Brisbane
Horace Greely
New York Tribune
Greely
Tribune
Russia
America
W. G. Huffman
Freda and
Dorothy
Centralia, Tl
Charles Sittason
Kansas
Father Frog
Alter C. Teagle
Hoover
Ince
J. Ham Lewis
Illinois
Devevrieht
Heligoland
Greenland
Canadian
Billie
Hash
Guest
Rheumatics
Awel
Enjou
Citer
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