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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

3

Nobody Afraid of Japs Says Carnegie at Peace Congress

Andrew Carnegie addressed the fourth American Peace Congress in St Louis with a challenge to the audience about Japan’s naval strength. He said the crowd stood unafraid, noting the United States has more ships and will grow them, while one heckler argued for mortal terror.

St. Louis Japan Fourth American Peace Congress Andrew Carnegie Mr. Carnegie United States Panama Canal Charles W. Fairbanks Great Britain Charles E. Beals Chicago Central West Department The American Peace Society Army Navy

Parisana Corsets Advertises Sizing and Pricing

An advertisement touts Parisana Corsets showing items not sold strictly by waist measure and mentions casual pricing from $1 to $5 and up. Shoppers are invited to visit to see options and fit.

Great reductions in ladies and children slippers and shoes

A local sale advertises large discounts on ladies misses and children's red white patent leather tan and gun metal slippers and oxford pumps. Prices drop from regulars like 2.75 to 1.25 1.98 to 2.95 and other lower tags on various styles including red kid oxfords and white button oxfords.

Bae Cows Cadets Orda Pee Ohildren W. L. Douglas

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Planned in Decatur Alabama

State of Alabama Morgan County public notice of mortgage default leading to foreclosure by First National Bank of Decatur on J H Edwards and wife Ros Edwards. Auction set for June 2 1913 at courthouse in Decatur, cash bid for undivided half interests in Lot A and Lot 81 with specified dimensions.

State of Alabama Morgan County Mortage First National Bank of Decatur J. H. Edwards Rosdwards First National Bank Court House Lega Towit Decatur Mineral and Land Company Probats Church and Sycamorean Pagege Wertang Te Jie Howell James E. Howell

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised for Stomach Aid in New Brunswick

Darius Downey of Newberg Junction N B reports his wife finds Chamberlain's Tablets very effective. The ad urges those with stomach or bowel trouble to try them, listing 8. M. Thompson and Decatur Drug Co as sellers in Decatur.

Chamberlain Darius Downey Newberg Junction N. B M. Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Pedestrian safety and road order in Decatur discourse

In a Towns column, the author warns of reckless driving in Decatur and England, urging drivers to respect crosswalks and limits while recalling how children once crossed streets safely. The piece reflects on changing traffic habits, the need for moral restraint, and reminders to protect youngsters near residential streets.

England Great Britain America Decaturs

Fi Fi of the Toy Shop dazzles city social scene tonight

A Fantasia of Fi Fi the Toy Shop opens to crowded seats with box parties planned from Huntsville and nearby towns. Bonnie the Toyman's daughter navigates a magical dream world where bisque and wooden toys come alive in three acts across a woodland shop and fairy garden settings featuring a large cast of dolls and chaperones.

Huntsville Bonnie Fairyland

Wanted Old Feathers and Burlap Sacks

Advertises collection of old feathers beds at New Decatur Hide and Tallow Co with manager W. Compton and local phone numbers. Also promotes Chamberlains Liniment as remedy for back rheumatism and lists local sellers Moulton Street Decatur and Decatur Drug Co.

Decatur

Tete Withiams Maude Billmaker and Other Names Listed

A list of persons including Maude Billmaker Minnie Bermen Alberta Ball Virgin Peten Nettie Leichenstein Susie Aycock Ernesting Carriger chaperones and solo dancer Allene with Mrs Horton Mrs Irwin and Mrs Wolfe. An animal roster Noah's Ark lists Frog Clarence Thompson Owl Ernest Morrow Cat William Wallace Dog Willie Norton Pig George Todd Monkey George Jackson supervised by Mrs Wolfe. Kubber Roofing Wyker s Vacation Suit Cases ad and a short note on appetite with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by 8 M Thompson and Decatur Drug Co.

Tete Withiams Maude Billmaker Minnie Bermen Alberta Ball Virgin Peten Nettie Leichenstein Susie Aycock Ernesting Carriger Horton Allene Irwin Noah'’S Ark Clarence Thompson Ernest Morrow William Wallace Willie Norton Pig George Todd George Jackson Wolfe Chamberlain 8. M. Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Constable Thurman Shot Dead in Montgomery

Montgomery May 2 Mystery surrounds the murder of Constable David A. Thurman who was shot and killed while serving subpoenas at the Decatur and South streets intersection. Morris Hannon, arrested and confessing, says he killed to protect his brother Bud Hannon. The incident centers on finding negroes carrying concealed weapons.

Montgomery David A. Thurman Decatur South Streets Thurman Justice of the Peace Fuller Morris Hannon William Bud Hannon

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Fairbanks A. Spielberger Cor. Gank Church Sts Decatur, Ale Wyknn’s Estee Iorereverey Man CoMercy Miss Blanche Stanley Jervis Herman Troup Sand Man Tack Hammer Thomas Gardnar Edwin Shackelford Dawson Mullen Lucile Edwards Helen Wallace Frances Wallace John D. Wyker H. Z. Kinny Rhea Side Paul Pernette Grace Nowlin Frances Wyatt Isabel Turrell Evelyn Johnson Mary Sumpter Jack Mahoney Bessie Bailey W. R. Nelson China Lillian Alexander Mabel Parker Christine Woodward Emma Mae Rhodes Mamie Schaffer Freeda Smith Janie Morrow Katherine Snyder Hattie Alexander Annie Gus Murphy Ruth Murphy Brooxie Gibson Kate Hardage Mary Reeder Gertrude Nance Vivian Tilman Annie Minor Chaperone Miss Carolee Kathleen Blair Pansy Russell He'en Hall Edith Doss Margaret Penick Ruth Gibson Fiora . Gardner Lucy Morrow Mildred Green Hattie Aycock Dalphne Graves Thelma Wise Myrtle Graves Lillian, Aycock Frances Qarrol Birdie Holland Edna Aycock Cleo Levin Catharine Bauga Elsie Kaufman Ruth Gary Louise Pleming Rosa Hill Elisabeth Oldacre Mary Gustin Eunice Ball Catharine Handcock Fairies Willie Mae Oldacre Frances Todd Carrie Belle Frank Mary Talley Myrtle Aycock Helen Aycock Lilian Barrett Jamely Sheron Vera Smith Alla Cheviet Annie Alexander Frances Benson Mary Chappell Rogers Marietta Boughe Myrlin Oldacre Katherine McCormack Ernestine Simpson Diizabeth Price Garter Cora May Rose Florantha Barrett Mariane Lady Bluett Wallace Jennie May Gardener Tallow CO W. BR. Compton Mgr Moulton St New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Wyker’s Britain Bros Lawn Mowe Heart OF Ballard’s Owl Drug Co Hlome Hitt Up River Points Down River Points New Decatur, Ala U. S. Bonds U. S. Treas G. A. Hoff WM. E. Skeggs F. A. Bloodworth E. C. Payne Lumber Co Fourth Avenue Ala A. H. Giles A. C. Milner Veterinaria Livery and Transfer Company Church St Gustin J. Y. Gustin Vine St Cartwright Smith Bros. Nursery Fry W. R. Smith Wm, K. Keogh, Sedge Probe
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