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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

2

Woman Named As Sheriff By Court

PARIS Tennessee June 24 Mrs Caldwell was unanimously sheriff of Henry to succeed her husband T P Caldwell who was shot to death by an ene negro last Friday She will serve until September 1 1928 making her the first woman sheriff Sheriff Caldwell was killed when he sought to arrest Joseph Upchurch negro on complaint of Upchurchs relatives The negro was by a posse that his cabin

Paris Tenn Caldwell Joseph Upchurch Upchurch

Jone business or any month's iun overview inquiry

The fragment discusses evaluating business progress and personal effort across a year and suggests focusing on what you can influence. It emphasizes reflection on past performance, setting practical goals, and applying consistent effort to improve outcomes.

Ten Round Bouts Legalized In Alabama

Alabama approved ten round boxing bouts with no decision and a three member athletic commission. The bill passed the senate 16 to 9 and now goes to Governor Graves who favors legalized matches. Organizations named include the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Red Cross.

Montgomery Alabama House Senate Graves The American Legion Veterans of Foreign Ware Red Cross

Valves of Decatur Ad Urges Stationery Line

An advertisement urges readers to feature an advertising line on their stationery for Valves of Decatur. The brief promotes branding and prompt action to boost visibility with personalized text.

Decatur

If you can't buy it in North then don't buy it

A compact editorial urges shoppers to avoid purchases not available in northern markets, framing the stance as a regional ethics guideline. The piece emphasizes local availability and urges readers to prioritize goods reachable within their area.

Goitre Removed Without Operation Letter to Local Druggist

Anniston resident Mrs. C. H. Padgett writes of removing a goitre with Sorbol-Quadruple a colorless preparation. She recounts dreadful symptoms before relief and invites readers to inspect the letter at the druggist.

Anniston Dillehay Bros C. H. Padgett S. Quintard St Ala

Rural Life Notes on Debt, Taxes and Farm Yields

Fiscal year ending June 30 saw U S public debt cut by over 1 billion dollars. Total taxes collected in 1925 across federal state and local levels reached 8 499 000 000. A California Holstein yielded 567 pounds of milk in one week with 40 pounds butterfat. Poultry and egg prices expected lower next winter while feed costs rise. Economic counsel urges culling inferior birds to maintain returns. GE expert Hawkins touts synthetic food as a future possibility potentially replacing farms. Tobacco congress figures show Americans smoke 14 cigarettes per cigar. U S cigar consumption down 1 000 000 000 per year over ten years.

United States California National Electric Light Association L. A. Haw London England France U. S

Feather wigs captivate Paris fashion set at Opera gala

Paris socialites embrace feather wigs in daring shades to match evening gowns. The close fitting headpieces slip on like caps and enhance facial allure, with Nile green and white feather ensembles drawing attention at a gala.

Evelyn McDonald Paris Agnes Envy

Decatur’s Future Depends on Citizens’ Active Role

The article urges Decatur residents to shape the city’s prospects through direct participation and personal responsibility, highlighting that collective progress rests with individuals taking initiative.

Calotabs Purification Ad Promises Health Boost

Physician endorsed health claim urges readers to purify the system with Calotabs taken weekly for several weeks. Promotes a family package with directions for 35c at drug stores.

Nature

European women's status hinted as near slavery in report

Miss Anita Pollitzer reports from Europe that women's rights have regressed with some nations treating women as slaves. She will address the National Women's party at the Colorado Springs convention scheduled for July 7 to 10.

Europe Anita Pollitzer National Women’s Party Women’s International Adevisory Council Colorado Springs

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