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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1922
Page
6
Mrs T J Archer of Petersburg says indigestion and gas caused constant pain dizziness and headaches. After three months of misery she started Panlac and reports complete relief with no further head or dizziness, praising the remedy as a blessing.
W Tisdale of Tilman County praises Thedford’s Black Draught as a reliable, long used remedy for liver and stomach trouble. He notes sixty four years in Texas origin, forty four years married, and that his family uses it daily with perceived health and money savings. The product is described as purely vegetable and effective.
Mrs. W B Edmundson spoke to an appreciative audience Friday night though few farmers attended due to uncertainty. A busy weekend saw Mr and Mrs Pryor Rice visiting relatives, plus various residents and guests traveling to Hartselle and surrounding areas for events and family visits.
We return thanks to the many friends who aided us in our sorrow by sending cars and beautiful floral tributes for our loved one. Mrs. A. B. McCarty and Mrs. E. B. Johnson and Mrs. Willis Hitzing Dr. W. A. Rickles.
In Atlanta a hotel waiter freed by his victim reappears in custody. T. Blackwell, Pine Hill North Carolina postmaster missing for three weeks, is charged with a $20,000 theft. Nine hundred dollars were recovered on him and authorities pursue a nationwide search. He says a woman named Mina Thompson of Columbus Georgia is involved.
President Harding endorses the Careful Crossing Campaign by the American Railway Association to reduce railroad highway crossing accidents. The letter urges drivers to exercise personal responsibility and frequent reminders to promote vigilance at crossings, especially in populous areas, while noting elimination of grade crossings is the long term goal.
Henrietta Spoonhoover a 16 year old from Alexandria Virginia returned after several days with an account of an abduction by a gray haired man in Washington who threatened her with a revolver. She says she was moved to Baltimore and Philadelphia before escaping in Philadelphia.
Sizable support reported for Hon S A Lynne of Decatur as he campaigns for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. He cites legislative work for schools and roads and urges North Alabama representation in the court.
Readable ad fragment offers tents for sale or rent. Classified notice from Crow and Crow lists tents with route 27 reference and date line.
The audience praised Marvin Rankin for a lively performance in blackface style as the Choral club received a standing vote for more shows. Dr W P Willis thanked the group for the service and urged recurring entertainment with a full audience response.
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