Wilson urges Lincoln Highway route Washington to Gettysburg
President Wilson writes to H B Joy urging the Lincoln Highway run from Philadelphia through Washington to Gettysburg. He promotes uniting the nation and asks permission to place official highway markers along the route, with local groups covering costs.
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Washington
Wilson
H. B. Joy
Lincoln Highway
Adelphia
Gettysburg
Lincoln Highway Association
Philadelphia
Latter City
Lincoln Monument
Frederick
Woodrow. Wilson
Walker’s Reliable Hauling Promises Prompt Baggage Service
A New Decatur firm offers prompt baggage transfer and household goods hauling with safety and speed guaranteed. Walker operates at 18 Second Ave providing horse and buggy transportation and delivery services for local customers.
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Aphong
New Decatur
Walker
Second Ave
No Kick Ditty From Old Decatur Poet
A fragmentary verse by M Groenendyke Jr from Decatur laments failed mechanics and uses wordplay on lick and tick. Mister TyDo abandons chrome for a costly auto with an old blind man’s gratitude, while the speaker jokes about a tired trick in verse.
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M. Groenendyke, Jr
New Decatur
TyDo
Sturdy home gospel message and Rev Ridley at Central Baptist
A sermon at Central Baptist by Ridley praised home as Heaven’s type and urged Christ centered family life. The preacher noted modern ministers lack money but serve best by spiritual work, while Thomas Dixon Jr. was recalled for his early impact. Ridley to speak nightly this week, inviting all to attend.
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Central Baptist Church
Ridley
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Christ
Mary
Palm Beach Suits From Hughes & Tidwell Priced at 7
Hughes and Tidwell announce a full line of Palm Beach suits available in multiple sizes at seven dollars per suit. The offer highlights affordable summer attire and a complete stock for men seeking lightweight, casual wear.
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Hughes & Tidwell
Palm Beach
Delivery Promises Prompt Service to Subscribers
To Our Subscribers We are anxious that your paper be delivered promptly each day. If you do not receive it on time, we have twenty methods to know and will phone you. Please use the phone to report missed deliveries and help ensure every paper reaches you.
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Allyse
Decatur
Times
S. Echols
Fam
Exhortation on godliness and obedience from Christian Advocate
The text urges believers to live soberly and godly while awaiting the Lord's return. It stresses obedience to authorities, avoidance of evil, and the importance of good works. It also discusses persuading half convinced Christians on constitutional states’ rights and mobilizing support through petitions and literature.
Congress to Vote on Constitutional Prohibition July 6
In National Prohibition news supporters urge action as Congress plans an early vote on constitutional prohibition set for July 6. Opponents argue the move will fail and delay the measure, prompting Christian leaders to mobilize nationwide in Washington to demonstrate sentiment.
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Congréss
N Oartatives
Washington City
US Naval Academy Belles Visit Naples on Tour
Three torpedo boats carrying United States Naval Academy cadets including Lewis Gover and Sam Bartlett landed at Naples yesterday. The squadron continues a 1.2 eastward tour.
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United States Naval Academy
Lewis Gover
Sam Bartlett
Naples
New U S Marshal Henry Skeggs Visits Decatur for Banquet
Ex mayor Henry Skeggs of Decatur has arrived as the new United States marshal for the district and will be the guest of honor at a Decatur banquet hosted by business and professional men. He is staying with Mr Tracy W Pratt on Monte Sano for the weekend.
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Marshal Skeggs
Henry Skeggs
Decatur
United States
Tracy W. Pratt
Monte Sano
Skeggs
Haints- Ville
Mercury-Banner
Income tax constitutionality upheld by Detroit judge
Detroit June 29 judge Pettel upheld the constitutionality of the income tax in a ruling against manufacturer John Dorage. An appeal to the United States Supreme Court is anticipated.
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International News Service
Detroit
Pettel
John Dorage
United ‘States Supreme Court
Ca Springs Restricts Group Gatherings at Dancey Family Farm
A local notice prohibits automobile parties picnics and private family gatherings at the Ca Springs on the Dancey property owned by Mary Lou and Unity D Dancey in New Decatur Alabama R F D No 2 J6 im.
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Ca Springs
Dancey
Mary Lou
Unity D. Dancey
New Decatur
Ala
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Titus
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