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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

3

John Zubly Hero to Traitor in American Revolution

A historical account tracks John Zubly once hailed as a Georgia patriot and Georgia delegate to Congress in 1775 who shifted to oppose independence. He tried to derail the Declaration of Independence and fled Georgia after being banished, losing half his property as the revolution raged on.

Dantis Joachim Walter America Berty England Eland George Washington Philadelphia Congress Benjamin Franklin Rubicon John Joachim Zubry Georgia Zubly Georgis George III Samuel Chase Maryland Mtr

Mother's Privilege in a Lively Detroit Household

A brief comic dialogue captures a family scene with a mother and father in a Detroit home. The exchange shows humor and generational backtalk as the child pushes boundaries while parental guidance echoes traditional values.

One of the Faculty and a Sister Incident at Play

A Sydney Bulletin report notes a schoolyard clash where a teacher calms a student accused of throwing stones at a younger child and confirms the child’s sister is involved in the scene.

Sydney Bulletin

Cheap lots offered in Decatur rear beat section for dwellings

A few lots in the beat rear sent part j of Decatur will be offered cheap to anyone wanting to build dwellings to help supply the demand. Call on A B Lamikin.

Decatur A. B Lamikin

Railroad Time Table Louisville and Nashville Services

Time table snippet lists Louisville and Nashville lines with South-Bound schedules and No 6 and No 8 trains. It notes daily except Sunday and accommodation service No 16 with various times and car stops.

Louisville & Nashyville

Where do you Live

An old ad copy promoting home delivery by telephone promises quick shipment of goods without extra cost. It touts a service that satisfies customers, saves time and trouble, and invites readers to call a number to place an order.

Nevarnittid

Wholesale grocery price list with varied per unit costs

A long list of food, farm and canned goods with unit prices. California oranges 3 dollars per bushel, sugar 6.85 per hundred pounds, coffee 24.30 per 100 pounds, flour patents 46 dollars, canned fruit and vegetables with No 1 to No 3 grades, lard 12 3 8, butter 34 cents, margarine 18 to 22 cents, and various meats and produce priced by crate, bushel, or case.

M. Catgin California Swift Swift's Jewel

Market Prices for Eggs and Poultry

Corrected by H Pointer. Eggs fresh candied six cents. Poultry hens live nine cents dressed fourteen cents fryers twenty six and thirty cents each.

H. Pointer

Corrected by New Decatur Hide Tallow Company prices

Hides green nine cents dry salt twelve and a half to thirteen cents dry flint eleven and sixteen. Tallow four to six. Beeswax two twenty. Song cultivated thirty one twenty six. Wild four and one half cent. Sheep pelts ten to twenty six. Bones one hundred pounds twenty five cents. Scrap per ton four fifty. Brass two and a half and one cent.

New Decatur

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