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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1920

Page

5

Justin Pass His First Song During Huntsville Outage

George Harvey notes the debut of kid performer Pee Wee in loose pants amid joshing as an audience distraction. A cloud burst cut power to Huntsville, flooding the plant and disabling generation for 48 hours, while high tension lines kept Madison County's lights on.

George Harvey Preuit Ditlehay Sundhiy Huntsville Madison County

McGown to Visit Smiths En Route to Pittsburg

Dr McGown will visit Mr and Mrs W R Smith tonight while traveling from Knoxville Tennessee to Pittsburg Pennsylvania Maes Gishine returned from Nashville to bid his brother A Oishine farewell who departs tonight for Poland to bring parents and family to America after seventeen years Clarence Bond is here on business

Dr. McGown Mrs. W. R. Smith Knoxville, Tenn Pittsburg Maes Gishine Nashville Clarence Bond

Pepto Mangan Promises Vital Blood and Energy Boost

A vintage advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as a blood tonic that enriches red blood cells and delivers vigor. It claims quicker benefits and urges consulting a physician if no improvement occurs, noting two forms liquid and tablets and the brand Gade's.

Gude Gade

Peanut Roaster Sells Fresh Nuts at Moulton Corner

On the corner of Moulton street and Second avenue 2 B Potter operates a sting machine serving fresh roasted peanuts and popcorn to passersby. His products are toothsome and worth the small cost of purchase.

Moulton Street Second Avenue 2. B. Potter

Sale Rivalry At Carnival Boosts Friday Prices

Locals flocked to a street carnival near the Ball Park as a redine sale advertised as the biggest of the coming week drew shoppers. Prices dropped and hundreds attended on Friday, with crowds expected to grow.

Carnival Pita Oh Aly

Personal P H Hillierd Visits Then Returns Home

P H Hillierd spent Saturday and Sunday in Kirkland visiting Albany relatives. Harold Gray was his guest and returned to Sheffield last night.

P. H. Hillierd, Ei Tes Nen Kirkland Harold Gray Albany Sheffield

Itching and Sting of Fiery Eczema Torture Unfolds

A vivid account describes a nearly unbearable skin condition called blazing eczema. The story notes local remedies fail to ease pain and insist the ailment reaches deep to its source.

Eczema cure claim from UK blood infection advertised

An advertisement claims eczema arises from blood infection and that a remedy cleanses the blood within days. It urges readers to write to the Medical Director at 110 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, for advice.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Hudsons Dominant on Streets with Style and Performance

Daily observation notes Hudson cars dominating fashionable boulevards with chauffeur service and strong design leadership. New ideas define Hudson style while earning a place through continued excellence beyond mere novelty.

Hudson

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The Alabama Power Company Decatur Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield B.J Morgan Furniture Co Morgan Furniture Go Justin Pass Automobile Laundry—I'rank P. Lide Burk’ Auto Uoute Courtan Essex Hudson Standard Bere Harris Motors CO
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