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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1913

Page

2

Advertising rates and copy deadlines notice

Advertising rates are announced with a requirement that advertisers submit copy to the office by noon on the publication day to ensure prompt service.

Suffragette Opens Party to Negro Women

A suffragette states negro women are welcome to party membership but notes little immediate response from supporters. The Courier Journal reports cautious reception amid expanding inclusion efforts.

Courier-Journal

Christian Science Faith Spread Among Plain People

An Fort Smith X Ray Bulletin editorial traces the emergence of Christian Scientists from humble communities near Jerusalem to modern adherents in America. It notes the movement’s appeal to the poor and humble, contrasts it with elite contempt, and praises believers who apply the teachings to daily life as educated, exemplary citizens.

Jerusalem

Respectful Praise For Faithful Citizens Of Clean Living

A statement extols earnest citizens who fund charity and receive none, stressing they do not proselytize. It notes their churches and Christian Science Monitor as examples of moral publication, calling their faith sublime and sincere. If they are doing good, the world needs them and welcomes them here.

Insure Today with Dix Insurance Ad Offer

An insurance advertisement urges readers to insure today with Dix, promising peace of mind when the fire whistle blows. The copy emphasizes protection and the satisfaction of being insured by Dix.

Dix

The Actor's Farewell Across an Aging Stage

A nostalgic look at actors facing retirement as public taste shifts. The piece cites George Coke and past stars like Patti Bernhardt Jefferson Booth and Clara Morris, noting farewells recur but fame lingers for some. It laments the public’s fickleness and the difficulty of leaving the stage.

Mary Anderson Terry Mrs. Kendall George Coke Patti Bernhardt Jefferson Booth Clara Morris Joe Emmett Dan Emmett Lotta Mayo Irving Mansfield John Hare Wyndom Mary _ Anderson Goodwin Mojeska

Washington reporter records wartime rally mood

A Washington correspondent notes better weather and a hopeful mood as suffragettes marched, quoting Captain Sam Blackwell to the editor of the Daily. He mentions meeting Mr. Bryan and describes his optimism during the event.

Sam Blackwell The Daily From Washington Bryan

Court for delinquent girls opens in Chicago

Chicago March 5 The juvenile court opens a private hearings court for examining delinquent girls. Miss Mary Bartelme public guardian for sixteen years is appointed to conduct hearings by Judge Pickney. The aim is to shield girls from publicity and help them speak openly. Hundreds of delinquency cases occur yearly amid a mixed population and active criminal forces.

Chicago Mary Mr. Bartelme

Best line of engraved visiting cards offered here

The office showcases a top line of engraved visiting cards praised for quality and style. Customers can view a range of designs and prices, with staff ready to assist in choosing a distinctive card.

Rosenwald Summoned In White Slavery Investigation

Chicago March 5 Julius Rosenwald head of Sears Roebuck & Company has been summoned to appear before the state senate white slave investigation committee. He must bring the firm salary list and explain wages and duties for women. Other department store heads to testify.

Chiicago Julius Rosenwald Sears, Roebuck & Company State Senate Rosenwald Chicago

Crow and Crow Window Beckons For Glass Display

Crow and Crow's storefront glass display draws notable attention as shoppers pause to admire the crafted wares. Local merchants report increased foot traffic since the exhibit opened.

Crow & Crow

Livingstone Centenary Celebrated in English Speaking World

The March 19 anniversary marks 106 years since David Livingstone born March 19 1813 a Scotch pioneer missionary and nation maker whose work inspired Africa's western civilization Americans claim a major role in his discovery of Dr Livingstone I presume moment in Ufiji 1871. He died May 1 1873 after a life of mission science and exploration.

American Review of Reviews David Livingstone Africa Britain Central Ufiji Stanley Stars and Stripes Dr. Livingstone Wellington Spain David Glasgow London Missionary Society For Foreign Service London

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Proves Safe for Children

Mothers worry over frequent colds that weaken lungs and invite serious illnesses. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for curing colds, and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by S. M. Thompson in Decatur and by Decatur Drug Co.

Chamberlain M. Thompson New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Cramer repudiates confession in Singer murder trial

Charles Cramer testifies in Judge Kersten’s court that his police confession in the Baltimore heiress murder case was coerced by an officer. He says police suggested items and even a letter to his grandmother. Mira. Cramer is expected to testify later.

Chicago Charles Cramer Allny Conway Mies Sopia Singer Baltimore Kersten Beatrice Ryall Cramer Nootbar Chicaggo Polie Cramer Etter Mira

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