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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
2
The item lists publication details for Decatur Alabama with editors and pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions. It notes a policy to alert if not delivered on time and mentions a Chautauqua salute for the new secretary of state.
Tomorrow at 3 pm a staged city battle unfolds in Decatur with business leaders in armor facing New Decatur forces. Martial law will be declared, stores close, and a temporary hospital will treat wounded as a charity event for the City League.
The report states Russia has completed full restitution to Germany covering the initial wartime conquests. The move signals a major step in postwar relations and reparations, with the two nations aligning on compensation terms and diplomatic reconciliation.
A call to abolish the death penalty in Georgia urges lawmakers to repeal capital punishment and consider alternative justice measures. The argument frames abolition as a moral and legal reform for the state.
The Talladega Home notes excess demand in New Decatur where per capita cleaning fluid consumption is described as two hundred gallons daily. It suggests the water works company is strained while hinting at limits of emergency water wagons.
The Cup of Life presented at the Deltic theater yesterday earns high comments for its moral lesson and strong action. The Delite management may expect public endorsement for bringing such a superior production to Decatur.
Local notice advertises sale of old papers from Decatur Daily with details readable about items offered and contact for purchase.
A well known southern conductor formerly in waning health regains strength with Tanlac as reports note a notable improvement in energy and presence. The article highlights his renewed vigor and public appearances after starting the treatment.
A Knoxville railroad conductor, A. H. Miller, credits Tanlac with a dramatic recovery from stomach catarrh and weakness. He describes years of poor health, weight loss from 190 to 107 pounds, and insomnia, then notes rapid improvement after starting Tanlac, gaining 23 pounds and regaining energy.
A long roster of names including Henderson Brown Mrs Matinowa Senior Rat Hitt and many others is presented as leaders in the fight against illiteracy. The document credits numerous professors ministers and civic figures with efforts against illiteracy.
The British admiralty announced that the cruiser Roxburgh was hit by a torpedo in the North Sea on Sunday but was not seriously damaged. The statement confirmed an earlier Berlin report of the attack.
Roslyn L. L. June 24 President Wilsons first day of rest on his vacation was spent in conference with Col. E. M. House a friend who has just returned from the European war zone No statement as to the nature of Col House report was given out.
Randle, secretary of the Clinton Y M C A in Newfoundland, is in town by invitation of the local executive committee. He has been offered the secretary position and will decide after returning home. A Tennessee native raised in Chattanooga, he has six years of Y M C A experience.
Capt. Miller describes his return and relief from near nervous and physical collapse while Taplac is sold exclusively in Decatur by Decatur Drug Co and locally by Preult Dillehay Co Adv.
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