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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1941

Page

3

Republican Chairman Urges Unity and Audit of New Deal

Wright: Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., as Republican National Committee chair, warned the nation faced possible bankruptcy and urged auditing the New Deal’s expenditures. He called for national unity without wrecking the two party system and hinted at resigning as chair to ease workload.

New Deal Washington Joseph W. Martin, Jr Mass Republican National Committee United States Republican Party New Deal Administration National Committee Martin House S. First C. B. Goodspeed Illinois

CARDUS for Women and Girls Relief Uses

Ad promotes CARDUS as a two way tonic for digestive relief and energy. It claims increased appetite and gastric juice flow, aiding digestion and reducing periodic functional distress. It also suggests starting three days before the period to ease symptoms.

Cardus Carduil

Birmingham-Southern Sets March 31 Alumni Scholarship Deadline

Birmingham Southern announces March 31 as deadline for ten alumni scholarships of 800 dollars each for Alabama and West Florida high school graduates. Scholarships replace awards previously given to athletes after the school abandoned intercollegiate football last year.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham- Southern Alabama West Florida Birmingham Southern

Gly-Cas Restores Health for Estelle Boatright in Aiken

Mrs Estelle Boatright of Aiken South Carolina reports relief from severe constipation and body pains after using Gly-Cas. She says regular bowels and improved digestion let her eat freely again with renewed energy and strength. The ad claims the remedy benefits the whole body and endorses local druggists and merchants.

Estelle Boatright Aiken South Carolina Augusta

Beginner Crochet Tips and Easy Medallion Pattern

Laura Wheeler demonstrates affordable crochet for beginners using the easy medallion to create various accessories. Pattern 2675 includes medallion directions, photographs, illustrations, materials, and stitches. Send ten cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 2675 with name and address.

Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Local visits and health notes from Morgan County area

Union residents hosted Homer Johnson and family with O. O. Waugh and Bertha Waugh. Miss Dorothy Mae Blevins taught for Prof. Weaver who is ill in Arab. Decatur guests included Paul Lovell and J. R. Edwards. Wanda Campbell received tetanus serum after a nail injury in Hartselle.

Homer Johnson Union O. O. Waugh Bertha Waugh Dorothy Mae Blevins Cecil Weaver Arab Ala Paul Lovell Decatur J.R. Edwards Annie B Wanda Campbell Hartselle Wanda Edward Lyle L. L.lyle Lois McGee Cooper Thomas Woodland Mills Damon Blackwell A. M. Peck Carl Patterson Walker, Martin Bridgeport C. P. Hamby T. M. Nelson

Morning for Alexandria to be with Mr. Nelson

A brief legal notice notes a person traveling to Alexandria Louisiana to be with Mr Nelson amid ongoing arrangements. The fragment confirms locality and an intent but lacks dates or full names.

Alexandria Louisiana Mr. Nelson

Brinkley faces Federal bankruptcy hearing in Del Rio

Dr John Richard Brinkley once famed goat gland specialist and radio promoter appeared in a Rio Grande bankruptcy hearing on claims totaling 1 626 665 23 with unsecured claims over 1 214 121 13 and 113 300 in unpaid income taxes. Mrs Minnie Brinkley was declared involuntary bankrupt in Arkansas. Total assets listed at 221 064 95 include livestock farming business and radio ventures.

Del Rio Tex John Richard Brinkley Rio Grande Mexico Brinkley Minnie Brinkley Lee Cavert Little Rock Ark Brinkley Hospital del Rio State of Kansas Milford Kas East Laport Joss North Carolina Texas Arizona

Oyster Cocktail Inventor Al Levy Dies in Los Angeles

Al Levy a pioneer restaurateur known for claiming to invent the oyster cocktail died at a Los Angeles hospital after a short illness following major surgery. Born in Liverpool in 1860 he started with a push cart in 1886 and built a prominent cafe in the city.

Los Angeles al Levy Levy Liverpool Dublin

Local Decatur Visitors On Tuesday Business Rumors

J W Winton visited Decatur on business Saturday while Mrs T M Nelson and daughter also traveled there. Miss Homer Bareliff and niece Marjorie Reece were in Birmingham on business. Little Miss Mary Reece visited Decatur on Tuesday with Mrs G Mikell and son Don.

Camp Livingston J. W. Winton Decatur Mary Reece Homer Bareliff Marjorie Reece Birmingham G. Mikell Don T. M. Nelson

Eyeless Eden Chapter Twenty One Picnic to the Mountain School

Eve and Joel plan a lunch as they drive to the isolated mountain schoolhouse. They discuss funding from Joel, Eve’s music ambitions, and the mountain community, while noting Bill Latham and the town’s rustic setting before arriving at the school.

Eve Joel Mrs. Allgood Bill Latham Sunset Collards Bill Hickory Gap

Woman to Edit College Magazine at Alabama

Dorothy Wallace Baxter of Atlanta qualified to run unopposed for editor of the Rammer-Jammer at the University of Alabama campus elections set for April 8. Other candidates include Howard Lewis of Washington DC and Bill Stewart of Prattville for Crimson-White edits, Bruce Morson for Corolla, Jack Hines for Corolla business manager, Lem Coley for Crimson-White business manager, and Bill Snow for Rammer-Jammer business manager.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Dorothy Wallace Baxter Atlanta Howard Lewis Washington, D. C Bill Stewart Prattville Crimson-White Bruce Morson Birmingham Corolla Jack Hines Lafayette Lem Coley Alexander City Crimsom-White Bill Snow Las Cruces N. M Rammer-Jammer

Want Ad Publicity Urges Quick Tenant Fill

Apartment owners are urged to place want ads in The Daily to attract prospective tenants and reduce vacancy losses. The notice highlights timely listings and wide readership as key to steady occupancy.

the Daily

U. S Protest Over Japanese Attacks on Diplomats

United States Ambassador Joseph C. Grew protested to Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka regarding bodily attacks and insulting conduct by Japanese nationals toward foreign diplomats. The protest followed the Feb. 28 injury of Count Tascher De La Pagerie, French commercial attaché, in Kobe and alleged mistreatment by police and customs officials. Matsuoka apologized before departing for Europe.

Tokyo United States Joseph C. Grew Yosuke Matasioka Grew Count Tascher de la Pagerie Kobe Matsuoka Europe

S.S.S. Blood Tonic ad promises renewed energy and appetite

An advertisement claims S.S.S. Blood Tonic can restore appetite and boost digestion and energy for pale tired readers after a day's work. It touts tested formulas 8.8.5 and 6.8.8 with a 20 oz bottle option and urges purchases at drug stores.

S.S.S

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