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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

3

Tourists From South Begin Northbound Trek

The migration of southern visitors to the north has begun in earnest as many cars with Florida and Georgia plates travel through Decatur. Travelers previously wintered in Florida and are now moving northward, with plans to repeat the pattern next fall by heading south again for the winter.

Florida Georgia Decatur

Mrs Adams Returns From New Orleans Visit

Mrs D C Adams returned after visiting her daughter in New Orleans. She was accompanied home by her granddaughter Miss Frank Ragan King.

Lamb Patties with Bacon Around Toasted Broiled Cakes

Ground lamb mixed with egg salt paprika parsley and onion forms six one inch thick cakes. Bacon strips are wrapped around each cake and secured with toothpicks. Broil for fifteen minutes. Includes rhubarb conserve and Macedonie salad as accompaniments. Coffee served.

Clara Dee Forester Starts Life On Her Own After Fortune Fades

Clara Dee Forester who has lived in luxury learns she must support herself after her father Matthew Forester’s will leaves her one dollar. John Gregory reads the will. Clara Dee begins packing, aided weakly by her maid Marie, as she faces a life without wealth or guidance. Gregory warns her she must adapt.

Clara Dee Forester Matthew Forester Forester John Gregory Clara Dee Gregory Fiancier Ates Marie Mademoiselle Mor Thomas

Decision Affirmed In Marion Case

The Alabama Court of Appeals affirmed a Morgan County circuit court conviction of Oscar Marion for violating the prohibition law. The lengthy narrative portion describes Clara Dee Forester’s journey after the ruling, seeking a cheap room with help from Thomas and Mrs. Flynn as she navigates a difficult period.

Alabama Court of Appeals Oscar Marion Morgan County Tom Clara Dee Mrs. Flynn Thomas Good

Ford Car Demonstrates Toughness and Economy in Trials

A Ford owner in New York reports a 13 000 mile cross country trip in sixty days with high economy and comfort. A glass windshield saved family in a collision. Tires tested on a Ford averaged 500 miles daily for weeks and a car still ran after 105 000 miles. A submerged Ford in Fennan Lake was raised after twelve days and drove home. Police departments praise Ford in crowded traffic for speed and control. Fleet buyers cite lower operating costs. Ford achieved top placements in multiple international competitions and endurance tests across Europe, South America and Peru during harsh winter conditions.

FORD New York United States Fennan Lake Spokane

Automobile price list from vintage showroom

A compact catalog lists various models with prices such as Roadster 435, Standard Coupe 49, Phaeton 440, Tudor Sedan 495, Sport Coupe 80, De Luxe Coupe, Three-window Fordor Sedan, Convertible Cabriolet 625, De Luxe Phaeton 625, and De Luxe Sedan Town Sedan with scattered notations.

de Luxe Phaeton de Luxe Sedan Town Sedan

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