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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1913
Page
2
Advertising rates are announced. Advertisers must submit copy to the office by noon on the desired publish day to ensure timely service.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Westminster Presbyterian church has called Rev. John Aiken of Greenville Tennessee to serve as pastor following the church decision.
City wagons will call on Tuesday to take away refuse, so residents should be ready. Read the Decatur Daily for all the news.
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.
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.
The New Decatur Council plans a regular meeting tonight to discuss council business and local issues. Officials urge residents to attend or follow proceedings.
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.
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.
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