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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
On Tuesday June 16 a black mare mule about 800 pounds with skin near eye was last seen around 6th Avenue near Twin City Roller Mill. Reward for information leading to location. Contact 469 or 76 Decatur. J. W. Clapton Jr. and J B McDonald listed. Also notices of exchange and sales appear in this column.
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Our Man About Town notes a towering stranger who drew laughs over white shoes and unknown tent affiliations. The piece also reports crowded cinema bills at Star Delft and Masonic theatres, a brisk downtown sale, and heat driven interest in ice boxes and open streetcar rides for a cooling city life.
A rich Egyptian landowner was killed and brothers accused Omran Mahmoud and his son. The two admitted later their testimony was false, seeking revenge, and the real killer was arrested. The execution date was set and commutation sought before the confession changed the case.
Claims a twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment will rapidly relieve rheumatic pain and invites readers to buy from dealers.
Advert describes Eas-It for headache and neuralgia with a money back guarantee. Sold by Dillehay Bros in 10¢ 25¢ and 50¢ bottles. Claim invites neighbor verdict and assurances of satisfaction with the product.
A menacing note threatens a roach extermination package from the Sanitary Plimbing Heating Company. The speaker vows to return and put the roach maker to sleep forever, signaling a bold intimidation in rustic tones.
An advertisement promotes herb ine to purify bowel channels improve digestion and boost mood. Priced at 50 cents and sold by the Owl Drug Co.
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