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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
3
An old advertisement from Decatur by The Owl Drug Co features D.D.D. brand claims for eczema treatment. It emphasizes skin pore penetration, promises relief from itching, and offers a guarantee with money-back if not satisfied. It cites other remedies and urges customers to avoid inferior substitutes.
Tamby McMurray, a white man wanted in Cullman County on a defaming charge, was arrested yesterday in Hartselle by Deputy Sheriff Harvey Wright and placed under a $300 bond.
Last night two performances at the Overholser Theatre featured Paul Gilmore in The Havoc. Critics note the unusual shift from Ibsenesque opening to a humane resolution with strong silent acting and praise Miss Hutchinson and Mr. De Vere for their performances.
A town column laments over subscribers abusing the telephone line with lengthy calls and noisy neighbors. It notes drug stores and shops suffer busy lines while non subscribers hog the wire and mock central operators. It closes with local social bits and a quip about the Apollo Glee Club concert.
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