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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1934
Page
3
Rev W N Dark leads a Sunday school lesson from Matthew 21 1 46 on Jesus entry into Jerusalem. Disciples secure a donkey the crowd spreads garments and palms crying Hosanna to the Son of David while Jesus asserts his lordship through symbolic acts.
An old advertisement promotes a liver bile stimulant claiming to wake the liver and improve digestion without calomel. It suggests daily use and mentions a price of 25 cents at drug stores, attributed to C. M. Co. dating to 1981.
A sermon reflects on Jesus riding a donkey into Jerusalem proclaiming kingship while avoiding publicity. He confronts temple traders, asserts lordship with meekness, and contrasts earthly power with spiritual rule. Believers urged to honor Christ as King daily.
A marketing prompt invites drivers to fill up at Gulf stations and test the power of That Good Gulf for themselves, signaling a customer friendly incentive and brand emphasis.
A Birmingham carried market lists carload prices for hay grains eggs and poultry with U S No 1 and No 2 grades for Johnson Timothy alfalfa and various feeds. Cattle ranges show prime beef type stock at 44% to 4% and mid grades lower with hogs priced by weight from 1.45 to 3.50 per hundredweight, market steady overall.
David Chunn who recently underwent an operation at Benevolent Society Hospital was removed in Brown's ambulance Wednesday to his home on Ferry Street.
In Alabama’s Tennessee Valley, Dr. R. M. Harper reports average first marriage ages by race and sex from six counties. White men about 24, white women 20, black men 22, black women 20. For those married before, averages rise to about 40 for men and 36 for women.
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