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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
3
The United States outlined to allies a plan for opening trade with Russian cooperating societies. Officials stated the proposal was presented in Washington on March 13.
A long list of society groupings and clubs appears, naming Missionary and women’s societies across Albany Decatur and Atlanta, plus Bridge and Literary clubs. It also notes Addie F Hallman announcing the engagement of her daughter Marcellus to Albert Nunnally Barrett, with details of the home ceremony and social connections.
The state department had no confirmation of a German revolution. Frederick Ebert was elected president by the national assembly on February 11, 1919, receiving 277 of 379 votes.
Poem extols cheer and seizes on a positive outlook as a local notices page lists relief committees and benevolent society contacts in Decatur Albany and surrounding areas. It notes upcoming travel for a local family and reports illness and influenza cases among relatives with brief condition updates.
Mrs Pearl Pat of Readersville Ky writes of using Black Draught to ease sour stomach and constipation. She notes improved digestion, normal bowels, and no more griping after taking the laxative.
Paris dispatch reports revolutionary troops occupy western Berlin district and announce an election. A monarchy has been proclaimed while government buildings in the eastern district remain in republican hands.
Walter Nolleau and C. L. Saunders are in Louisville Ky on Y M C A business. P F Barber once with the Daily is ill with influenza at Jasper Ala where he runs an automobile business. H A Wyatt after a few days illness resumes duties. Clyde Hendrix president of the Tennessee Valley bank is in Chattanooga on business.
A democrat with insider Hooverite access says Herbert Hoover would accept a presidential nomination from either party if the platform meets his call for independent progressivism. The source notes Hoover is no longer a mere possibility but a political issue.
To Start a Clock. The stopping may be due to dust and oil fumes. A cotton wick treated with kerosene oil inside the case will darken and let the clock run again after a week. Have you filed your federal income tax return yet. Singles earning 1000 or head of family 2000 must file even if no tax due. Deputy Smith offers help but cannot prepare returns. This is important.
The Albany Chamber of Commerce will host an attractive booth at the automobile show in April at the Malone garage. Seore Daiiell announced the plan and Mr. Mc Daniels said attendants would gladly provide information about civic commerce and advertise it to attendees.
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