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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1934

Page

5

Farm Prices and Shipments Report From Birmingham Market

Hay prices delivered in Birmingham show U S No 1 Johnson at 15 to 16 dollars and No 1 Timothy at 23 92 to 23 dollars with other alfalfa and timothy quotations. Poultry egg and butterfat prices paid to producers by jobbers also listed with various grades and regional delivery notes. Grain and cattle quotes reflect mixed movement with hogs rising about 50 cents per cwt and other livestock prices steady to higher amid light receipts.

Carlona Birmingham U. S Johnson Timothy

Law allows permanent rifles for Legion posts

Daily Washington Merry-Go-Round notes a bill to grant Legion posts permanent title to about 15 000 Krag rifles loaned for drills parades funerals and ceremonies. Critics warn the weapons remain deadly and could resemble a private army, though few object to veterans using them for ceremonial purposes.

Indiana Arthur Robinson American Legion Germany

Plea For Honesty Stirs Crowd In Sermon

The speaker urged honesty using Christ parables including the barren fig tree. He warned against modern broad-mindedness that questions the deity of Christ and emphasized clear belief. He stated acceptance of the immaculate conception and the divine nature of Jesus.

Martin Christ

Gospel meetings end with baptism at Grant Street Church

The Grant Street Church of Christ closed its gospel series with a baptism after evening worship. Pastor Pittman preached Come and See and the Great Invitation, urging believers to invite others and seek rest from sin in Christ. Dr. Hawkins praised speaker Comer as a great son of Alabama.

Grant Street Church of Christ Pittman Nazareth Jesus Philip Nathanael Christ Jesus of Nazareth Nathaniel Philips Alexander Peter Catherine Russia England Red Sea Mr. Comers Hawkins Mr. Comer Alabama B. B. Comer

Chic storm fashion guides for weather ready outfits

A Special Cable report discusses adapting chic storm wear for rainy days. It highlights coats with concealed closures, belted flare backs, and lap over front designs, plus hats that resist wind. Waterproof fabrics are now available in many fashionable weaves for practical storm attire.

Popular Screen Star Promotes Salt Baths For Vitality

Mary Brian, hailed as America’s most famous beauty, advocates salt rubs and salt baths to boost energy and refresh skin during hot weather. She describes a simple routine: dampen with a shower, rub with salt, rinse, then repeat, or substitute a salt bath with a tub seawater temperature of 62 to 72 degrees and a pound of salt for a tonic, finishing with a brisk Turkish towel rubdown.

Galdys Glad America Mary Brian Hollywood Mary

G. W. Blevins Dies at His Rural Home

G W Blevins of Somerville dies at home with funeral at Tabor church Tuesday at two o'clock led by Rev Doris Johnson. Burial in chapel cemetery Brown directs. Survived by wife three sons H S M and L Blevins all of Somerville and one daughter Mrs A D Maxwell. Widely known farmer in Somerville community mourned by many.

G. W. Blevins Tabor Doris Johnson Chapel Brown H. S L. B. Blevins Somerville A. D. Maxwell

Funeral Held for Drowned Fisherman

A fisherman who tangled in a line and was dragged over the side of the boat died. The body was recovered hours later in a drowning incident at sea.

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