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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
2
Mighty Contest Between Slav and Teuton
An analysis from the Nashville Tennessean notes Europe moves toward war with Germany urging a massive army expansion and a $250 million fund. Austria Hungary France and Russia are drawn in as Pan Slavic fears grow, with Italy lukewarm to the alliance. The balance between triple alliance and entente is shattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria-Hungary
Germany
France
England
Europe
Russia
Austria-Hungaria
Italy
Nashville Tennessean
Government to test Friedman vaccine after Montreal findings
Surgeon General Blue reports Dr. John F. Anderson will not begin government tests until his return to Washington later this week. Dr. Friedman has not supplied vaccine culture details, but expects to provide them on return from Montreal. Observations of Mount Sinai patients will continue, and results will be disclosed only after thorough testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blue
The
Public Health Service
John F. Anderson
A. M. Stimson
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York
F. F. Friedman
Anderson
Friedman
Montreal
Stimson
Mount Sinai, Hospital
Insure today with Dix for tire wear protection
Insure today and when the tire whitie blows you can have the satisfaction of thinking insured with Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix
Uruguayan Teachers Study U S and Canada
A commission of Uruguayan teachers travels to the United States and Canada to study educational institutions. A New York inventor patents a machine that counts back notes from a pile and registers the total. The Russian Empire has vast waterways with navigable miles. A Nebraska farmer finds hogs fatten on parsley. London leads in gas use per capita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruguay
United States
Canada
New York
Nebraska
ALA Banker Scores Million Dollar Coal Land Deal
Josigh W. Thompson, a Uniontown banker, completed a deal last week that yielded a profit of 1,000,000 dollars. He sold coal land to Midland Steel Company for 1,750,000 dollars, averaging 800 dollars per acre, in Washington and Greene counties. Thompson had purchased the same land for 750,000 dollars less than eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Greene Counties
Josigh W. Thompson
Uniontown
Thompson
The
Midland Steel
Wash
Ington
Mexican Rebels Drive Off Huerta Troops at Border
From Mexico City reports the rebel forces gain advantage over Huerta's troops near the border while Emile Vasquez Gomez aligned with Salazar at Palomas on the New Mexico frontier. Ernesto Madero and family urge caution and refrain from Mexican politics as peace is hoped soon by the Madero clan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inzo
Mexico City
Emile Vasquez Gomez
Salazar
Palomas
New Mexico
Madero
New York
Ernesto Madero
Himslf
Mexico
El Tigre Mine Camp Seized by State Troops
In a swift night action at El Tigre, state troops moved in and took control from federal forces. About 80 rifles and one machine gun were captured as the garrison withdrew toward Agua Prieta after suffering five killed and seven wounded. Comal Comau led constitutionalist reinforcements back to El Tigre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ariz
el Tigre
Huerta
Agua Prieta
Comisario Comau
Wax coating guards fingers in chemical handling
A simple wax treatment protects fingers from staining when handling chemicals. Melt white wax and add a dram of olive oil per ounce, coating the skin to form a protective layer during use.
Greenland Maps Add About 150000 Square Miles to Area
Recent corrections in maps of Greenland increase its area by about 150000 square miles. The adjustment updates geographic measurements and could affect regional statistics and navigation planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Sheriff Sells Land Part of Boggs & Sons Property in Decatur
By the Morgan County Alabama court order, the sheriff will publically auction the property of T. K. Boggs & Sons on April 7 1938 at the Court House Door during legal hours. The parcels include portions of lots 62 and 281 fronting Church Street and Bank Street in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Morgan County
Alabama
T. K. Bogge & Sons
T. K. Boggs & Sons
Bank Street
Church Street
Church
Decatur
Court House
B. R. Betterton & Co
Towel Saves New Orleans Boy From a Knockout
New Orleans on March 11 Joe Mandot fought a grueling lightweight bout with Cross. A towel thrown into the ring saved Mandot from a ten count as he collapsed from exhaustion after repeated jaw and body blows in the ninth round finishing as Cross dominated the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Joe Mandot
Burke
Mandot
Cross
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Tennessee Valley Printing Company, Inc
New Decatur
Ala
W. BR. Shelton
City National Bank
Treasury Department Office
Washington, D. C
City National Bank OF
Morgan
Lawrence
Murray
County of
John D. Wyker
R. P. McEntire
J. H. Calvin
A. E. Jackson
Health Service
Owl Drug Co
Notes OF
Russian Empire
London
lHlomme
Willl
lHlome
Kentucky
Walker
Stipp & Johnson
New Decatur, Ala
Russell & Bowles
Decaturs
Sheriff's Sale
R. N. McCulloch
L. L. McCulloch
C.C. Harris
W. B. Shackelford
J. L. Brock
J. William Pole
Ass’t
5. Hutton
Decatur, Alabama
Morgan County National Bank
G. A. Hoff
WM. E. Skeggs
F. A. Bloodworth
Towel
Dwards
Vergin
L. Cook
Cedar Fence
E. Malone
Good Boarding House
Lafayette Street
W. J. Garnett
Eod
Eod-Tf
Moulton and
Jackson Streets
J. L. Echols
Vloan
L. B. Wyatt
Vine Street
J. Y. Gustin
T. M. Dix
Bath
Oak Street
R. M. Lipscomb
Kellerstrass
J. J. Boloman
Beventh Avenue
O. B. Cartwright
Cypher
Cartwright
Allison
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