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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

6

Engagement Pact Between Tony and Mary Lou

In the 1930 narrative, Tony asks Mary Lou to become engaged to avoid scorn from his Aunt Ethelberta and secure his boxing career. Mary Lou accepts reluctantly, recognizing a temporary benefit, while Tony explains his vow to fly and avoid marriage for the sake of his aviation records.

Ethel Mary Mary Lou Miss Titherington Tony Ham Green Ethelberta Lou Isay Maysile Greig

Edwards seeks evidence of donation plot in coffee sale case

A West Decatur resident questions a recent Allen & Burton Coffee Company sample offer tied to a supposed college donation. He says a W. W. Russell signer claimed a free electric tar and a $1.98 purchase, but the package reportedly came back to sender and the salesman vanished.

E. A. Edwards Fourth Ave West College Edwards The Daily W. W. Russell Allen & Burton Coffee Company St. Louis Mr. Russell

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