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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
3
The City Beautiful League of Women Voters tells Decatur council tonight to set laws against leaving premises and vacant properties in unkept condition. The Clean-Up committee, chaired by Mrs A G Patterson, met Wednesday to plan scope and details of the effort.
A user describes dizziness and loss of appetite improving after taking Black Draught. He reports repeat use, noting hunger returns and the dizziness fades. The ad claims the remedy has no mineral drugs and acts gently for constipation.
The committee led by Mrs Patterson will examine existing laws and assess unsightly premises and thoroughfares before finalizing plans for an extended campaign. Members include Mrs Eugene Morrow Mrs J R Daniel and Mrs W R Shelton.
The Daily announces a new serial starting Monday July 2 written by Alma Sioux Scarberry. It asks what happens when a gay little musical comedy star falls for a hard boiled young bachelor and promises a joyous tale of youth conquering obstacles to happiness.
Mrs. Sara Kellaway who killed Oakley B. Harris, former Court land resident in New Orleans, is expected to face trial for her life in Louisiana criminal courts on June 28. District Attorney Eugene Stanley will be assisted by Daly and another attorney who will act as defense.
In Hartselle a church revival begins on July 8 with EB M McGulloch of Decatur named director of the choir and in charge of the revival’s musical program.
The Tennessee river was dropping today with a weather bureau report indicating a gauge reading of eight feet. News brief notes the decline in river level and its potential impact on local navigation and river traffic.
Mercury rose to 93 with a low of 72 as yesterday's heat persisted, matching the season's record high.
The Grant street Church of Christ led by J. Leonard Jackson of Lebanon Tennessee nears conclusion of a protracted revival Friday night. Overflow crowds are expected for the two remaining services as visitors from other congregations continue to attend. Last night’s lesson covered The Judgment while tonight’s topic is Hell Is It Annihilation and tomorrow’s closing sermon is Heaven.
A local note urges construction in Decatur to ensure healthful conditions. The call highlights housing quality and neighborhood welfare as key factors for residents.
All good druggists guarantee Allenrhu and Thompson Drug Co pledge if a full pint bottle fails to stop agony reduce swollen joints and ease rheumatic pains. The claim notes years of testing and marvelous results in severe cases.
A note from The Daily commercial print department confirms an order for shipping tags. The brief item mentions procurement details and departmental handling with no added costs or dates.
A vintage health ad touts S.S.S. as Nature's own tonic for restoring appetite energy and rosy skin. It claims rich red blood strengthens the body and cures pimples boils eczema and sallow complexions with years of household use.
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