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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1913

Page

2

Advertising rates and copy deadlines for publication

Advertising rates are announced. Advertisers must submit copy to the office by noon on the desired publish day to ensure timely service.

Women Suffrage and Public Attacks in Washington

The Memphis Commercial Appeal condemns the Washington reception of suffragists as unchivalrous and notes the nation may soon grant women the vote. It argues the core fight is equality under law, ending women's exploitation in courts, factories, and streets, with calls to speed progress toward safe, respectful public life for women.

Solomon Cali Memphis Swift

Couple Married by Judge Skeggs Today

Monnie Looney and Miss Ballard were married in the Probate's office by Judge Skeggs. Mr Looney is a well known young farmer from the east end of the county. Miss Ballard resides in New Decatur.

Monnie Looney Miss Belard Skeggs Looney Miss Ballard New Decatur

Tilman Millinery Opening Promises Market Fresh Styles

Mrs. T. J. Tilman and Miss Virginia Simmons return from eastern markets with new millinery. Tilman Millinery Company opens tomorrow from 4 30 to 9 30 p m featuring fresh arrivals and styles for the event.

T. J. Tilman Virginia Simmons Tilman Millinery Company

Live Wire People highlight High Point guests in town

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ragan of High Point Alabama, guests of W. R. Spight's family, plan to depart tomorrow for Atlanta. Mr. Ragan notes visible progress since his last visit, citing activity, ideal location, and a growing sense of civic vitality.

W. H. Ragan High Point Ala W. R. Spight Atlanta Mr. Ragan

Sermon Urges Heavenly Treasures Over Earthly Riches

A Sunday sermon by Rev. Mathews argues earthly wealth is fragile and transient. He cites Harriman and warns that only heavenly treasures endure, urging believers to invest in acts that lift the world Godward and aid those in need. He emphasizes immaterial riches and eternal reward.

Edward H. Harriman

Murphree and Giemmons Wed at Clerk Davis Home

James Murphree and Miss Effie Giemmons were married yesterday afternoon at the home of Frank Davis, clerk of the Probate Court. The ceremony surprised friends and acquaintances. The couple will reside with the bride’s family in Fairview for the time being.

James Murphree Effie Giemmons Frank Davis Murphree Fairview

Beware of colds and the quick cure advised

Children are more prone to contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough diphtheria scarlet fever and consumption are often contracted with colds. Medical authorities urge caution and recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a dependable safe pleasant cure. Sold by S. M. Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co. Decatur.

S. M. Thompson New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Westminster Presbyterian church calls Rev John Aiken

The Westminster Presbyterian church has called Rev. John Aiken of Greenville Tennessee to serve as pastor following the church decision.

John Aaiken Westminster Presbyterian Church John Aiken Greenville, Tenn

Clean Up Today and Tomorrow in South Town

City wagons will call on Tuesday to take away refuse, so residents should be ready. Read the Decatur Daily for all the news.

South Town

Debt offers and a moral boost from a remedy

A notice states a person has 600 dollars to loan on improved city property by T. M. Dix. A generic testimonial ad endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly praised, with sales noted at S. M. Thompson in New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co. in Decatur.

T. M. Dix Lam Im

Potter Visits Decatur Daily Office Merchandiser

Hillsboro businessman T. B. Potter called at the Decatur Daily Office this morning and spoke of merchandising. He is noted for handling business with a square deal and is expected to do well wherever he operates.

T. B. Potter Hillsboro Decaturs Daily Potter

Regular Meeting Tonight In Decatur Council Session

The New Decatur Council plans a regular meeting tonight to discuss council business and local issues. Officials urge residents to attend or follow proceedings.

New Decatur Council

Alabama Senator Urge Bibb Graves for Assistant Secretary of War

Washington reports strong urging by Alabama senators for Bibb Graves of Alabama to the post of assistant secretary of war. A. Br. Holsteter of New York is tipped for an assistant postmaster generalship. FP. D. Roosevelt of Philadelphia visited Washington and conferred with Senator O'Gorman about possibly becoming assistant secretary of the navy.

Washington Bibb Graves Alabama A. BR. Holsteter New York D. Roosevelt Philadelphia O'Gor

Relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain’s liniment

Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted by the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's liniment. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatsoever. This liniment is for sale by H. M. Thompson, New Decatur, and Decatur Drug Co, Decatur.

Chamberlain’s 8. M. Thompson New, Decatur, and Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Tennessee Valley Printing Company, Inc W. R. Shelton Decatur, Ala Treasury Department Office Washington, D. C City National Bank OF Morgan United States Lawrence Murray Lawrence O Murray John D. Wyker R. P. McEntire J. H. Calvin Ist A. E. Jackson MILJM U.s.ins Swift’s U. S Swift & Company Pittie Strong Rev Mathews God William Ohio William Jelg Brock & Spight Co Decaturs Chamberlain C. E. Malone Moulton and Jackson Streets J. L. Echols L. B. Wyatt Vine Street J. Y. Gustin Bath Oak Street R. M. Tipgsombh Church Street Kellerstrass J. J. Solomon Seventh Avenue O. B. Cartwright SALM Cypher Cartwright E. H. Allison Kentucky Walker Stipp & Johnson Russell & Bowles Bank St Morgan County National Bank New Decatur, Ala G. A. Hoff WM. E. Skeggs F. A. Bloodworth Puri Joy Vinol Bibs Graves W. W. Garnett
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