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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
3
Two well dressed youths visit Sam Spielberger’s store. One buys Howard and Foster shoes, the other waits, claiming Chicago shipment. Local merchants praised for fair dealing while hotel vacancies push night clerks to host in foyers. A dresser pattern sale highlights cheaper mall purchases versus Buttrey’s silk ratine. Adolph Abegglen noted as a skilled cutter.
A trimmed paper snippet warns residents that even with changes at the Light and Power Company, gas bills must still be paid regularly. It notes skilled workers may adapt quickly, but customers are expected to visit the office and pay as before.
Easter flowers and holiday orders are promoted by The Owl Drug Co. The ad features Easter bells poetry by Dorothy L. Kaufman and highlights Ballard's Horehound Syrup with a free porous plaster offer for chest colds.
Describes worm afflicted children growing weak and sickly. Claims White’s Cream Vermipage rapidly restores cheerfulness, strength, and rosy health. Mentions price five cents per bottle and Owl Drug Co. as seller.
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