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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

3

Bertha M. Clay Pseudonym Reveals Aged Writer's Life

The essay discusses Thomas W. Hanshew who used Bertha M. Clay Charlotte May Kingsley and other noms de plume. It notes his real persona linked to a German Emperor like mustache and youthful merriment while detailing his prolific output and poor business sense. The piece cites Hanshew's 200 stories and four novel yearly contract as he died after overwork.

Thomas W. Hanshew Bertha M. Clay Charlotte M. Breitié Germany Charlotte May Kingsley Charlotte Monica Breame Mr. Hanshew Hanshew Bertha M .Clay Courier- Journal

Public sale writ seeks satisfaction of debt in Morgan County

Justice of the Peace J N Butler orders attachment of goods from Middel Baking Co to satisfy a $100 debt to G F Buchheit. The sale lists items including sugar, cocoanut, milk, flour, molasses, lard, eggs, tools, and a map, with a June 6, 1914 court date for execution and further proceedings.

Gecevageben John Guettler Morgan County G. F. Buchheit J. N. Butler Middel Baking Co Model Baking Co Alabama

Clean Living Ad Promotes Carswell's Liver Aid

An advertisement touts Carswell's Liver-Aid as a rapid liver and kidney cleanser with a vegetable formula. It claims immediate internal cleanliness, no danger, and a money back guarantee. Available at Owl Drug Co. Decatur and New Decatur in 50 cent bottles.

Carswell Carswhell Owl Drug Co Decatur New Decatur

Take Pilenty of Time to Eat and Digestion Help

A newspaper advertisement urges slower eating to avoid indigestion or constipation and notes that digestion begins in the stomach. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as easy to take and effective, claiming many stomach and constipation cases are cured and that the tablets are agreeable, sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Engraved Visiting Cards Prices To Suit

Local shop promotes engraved visiting cards with multiple price points. Offers customizable typography and sizes to fit personal and professional needs.

Cornell Crews Show Readiness for 4 Struggle

A readthrough indicates Cornell crews are prepared for a tough four race. Syracuse impressed with a strong win last year, while Wisconsin is not expected to pose serious trouble. Pennsylvania remains prone to surprises, with Washington as a dark horse in the Pacific coast scene. The Seattle squad is a husky crew that dominated the triangular meet in April and has shown growth and speed in workouts.

Syracuse Wisconsin Pennsylvania Washington Seattle

Notice Mortgage Sale by New Morgan County Building & Loan

Notice is given that under a 1906 mortgage W H Oldacre and Annie Mae Oldacre pledge Lot 23 Block 142 Addition 4 Decatur Land Improvement & Furnace Co to Decatur Alabama. The New Morgan County Building & Loan Association will sell the property at public auction for cash at the courthouse door in Decatur Alabama on July 11 1914 to satisfy the debt of 600. Attorney EB W Godbey signs the notice dated June 7 1914.

New ‘Morgan County Building & Loan Association W. H. Oldacre Annie Mae Oldacre New Morgan County Buildings& Loan Association Court House Decatur Alabama Decatur Land Improvement & Furnace Company New Decatur New Morgan County Building & Loan Association EB. W. Godbey

Advertisement for Chamberlain's Liniment Rheumatism Pain Relief

A vintage ad touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a quick cure for rheumatic pains. The 25 cent bottle is pitched with a call to try it and see relief, followed by a generic note about selling old newspapers.

Scriptural Guidance on Sound Doctrine and Conduct

A religious excerpt urges aged men and women to embody holiness and prudent behavior, instructing young women to be sober and loving, young men to be sober minded, and servants to be obedient. It emphasizes sound speech, faithful doctrine, and living righteously while awaiting the blessed hope of Christ's appearing.

Sermon Excerpt Emphasizes Redemption and Purity

A religious excerpt highlights belief in Jesus Christ giving himself to redeem humanity from iniquity and to purify a devoted people eager for good works. The text centers on salvation through Christ and moral living as a response to divine grace.

God Jesus Christ

Sheriff’s Sale Notices Morgan County Alabama 1914

By virtue of an execution issued from the Law and Equity Court of Morgan County Alabama I levied on household goods and furniture of Geo and Perl Young to satisfy a judgment against Wm Armstrong Geo Young and Perl Young The sale will occur May 30 1914 at the Court House door during legal hours of sale Deputy Sheriff Leonard McCulloch notes the notice dated May 14 1914

Law and Equity Court Morgan County Alabama Wm. Armstrong Geo. Young Perl Young Geo Perl Young Towit Court House Duo. Gilliland Po N. M'Culloch Ala Leonard McCulloch

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Brock & Spight CO Ae Bi THE F.f.dalley Co Buffalo, N.Y John D. Wyker & Son W. F. Black R. M. McGlathery Grant Street Second Avenue Decatur: Drug Co Walker Second Ave Dru Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland Daniel Drug CO Bertwa MW Clay, Ero Juerson A. D Ln, Butler Justice of the Peace B. Crawford & Sons Co T. J. Newsom Nuff D. S. Echols Times Church St Ang Cornell Dr. Pierce Pendabiahmusabeadi Cahaba Malone Coal and Grain Company
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