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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

4

Albany merchant testifies Doan's Pills ease backache

Albany McNeese of 406 Fourth Avenue West says Doan's Pills relieve his backache caused by kidney and bladder discomfort. He reports consistent good results after use and notes the product is sold by all dealers, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.

Doan Albany Albany McNeese Fourth Avenue Mr. McNeese Dean Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

Local sale notice for 5 cent stamps and medicine sale

A brief public notice promotes an upcoming sale offering five cent items and medicines from a Des Lea firm. It emphasizes value to families and invites readers to attend.

Ih Medicine Co Des Lea

Potash and Perlmutter at Princess theater in emotional scene

Amusement column notes the first National picture Potash and Perlmutter showing for the last time at the Princess theater. Abe Potash and Morris Perlmutter pool their funds to bail Boris an employee charged with attempted murder. Boris flees to Canada and the partners’ bond collapses as Irma’s love changes everything. Barrey Bernard plays Abe, Alexander Carr is Morris, Vera Gordon also stars.

Samuel Goldwyn Princess Theater Abe Potash Morris Perlmutter Iin Rng Boris Ave Canada Morris Irma Abe Barrey Bernard Alexander Carr Vera Gordon Humoreeque

Daily Columns Ad Promises Cheap Yet Productive Results

A compact want ad in The Daily Columns touts low prices and strong outcomes. It emphasizes affordability paired with effective performance, targeting readers seeking economical yet reliable options.

Associated Press News Statement

The AP describes itself as impartial and fair reporting service serving about 1300 member newspapers nationwide. It emphasizes unbiased coverage and the goal of reliable information for readers across the country.

Associated Press News Associated Press.news

Local Club Notices Highlight Weekly Bridge Sessions

The page lists schedule details for Avon Bridge Club Mizpah Chapter No 19 and various bridge and social groups. Hosted by Mrs Crawford Mrs Cunningham and Mrs John Perkins, events occur at the homes of Mrs Craw ene Cc and Mrs Russell Green with sessions on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Several families and members travel or visit nearby towns in Tennessee and Ohio.

Tera CA Esory Progressive Culture Club B. Crawford J. W. Cunningham John Perkins Crawene Russell Green Avon Bridge Club Mary Loy Hall Mizpah Masonic Ruthalay Club R. M. McGlathery Ladies Bridge Club B. P. Wallace Ladies Bridge H. H. May C. C. Cox Cox A. D Minnie Draper Robert Gray

Harris Lile wedding ties Cherokee and Trinity circles

Miss Sarah Lile of Trinity wed Mr. John Allison Harris of Cherokee Alabama in a Saturday ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rayburn Neville. Rev. M N Morris officiated with a green and white decor and a tableau of flowers. Out‑of‑town guests from Cherokee Leighton Albany Memphis and Leighton attended.

Virginia Lile Gene Fennell Leighton Sarah Emens John Lile Harris Charles Grayson C. B. Elliott Helen Moseley Helen Rauschenburg Albany E. D. Moseley Memphis Jim Smith Leonard Prueitt

Saturday Club News and Local Visits Report

The Saturday Club will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Earle Calvin. Daisy Brazelton, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Brazelton, had an appendectomy Saturday night and is reported steadily improving. Families from nearby towns—Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald and Mary—took a weekend trip to Birmingham. Mildred Nelson of near Athens visits her sisters Mrs John Buchanan and Esther Nelson. John L Buchanan and daughter Margaret visited Cullman relatives. Mrs J D Buchanan returned home after a short stay. Mrs Harris of Courtland visits her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Harris. Mildred Ferris of Birmingham will spend the weekend with her father Eugene Hitt and daughter Virginia after visits to Madison and Huntsville return home. Edna Aycock departed for Birmingham to join her mother for a week’s visit. Mrs Rob inson’s name appears in transmission. Mrs W C Sheppard leaves Wednesday for a brief visit to daughter Mrs W K Sheddan in Columbia. Brevard and grandson from Uniontown Tennessee visit daughter Mrs S A Steel.

Alfred Hodgins Visits Parents in St Louis Area

Alfred Hodgins a Columbia University student in St Louis Missouri is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Hodgins for a short time. Dean of SS was a visitor here today en route to the Tri Cities.

Alfred Hodgins Columbia University St. Louis Dean of Tri- Cities

Harvey Testifies in Liquor Conspiracy Trial

William J. Harvey testifies in a federal courtroom in Mobile as part of a 69 defendant conspiracy case. He describes raiding a speakeasy with L. T. Gonzaullas, taking graft from bootleggers, and claims protection money influenced raids. Witness Harry French says commissions from police officials were revoked and he then acted as a government informer.

Associated Press Mobile Ala William J. Harvey L. T. Gonzaullas Lone Wolf Prohibition Forces Harvey W. C. Cowert Gonzaulles Cowert J. M. Snow Harry French O*shaughnessy William Holcombe Sheriff’s Department Donahue Hassenger Prendher Boyles

Seized Chance in Wanted Columns for Extra Income

If you neglect opportunities in the wanted columns you miss a key to unlock extra income. The question is whether you can afford to ignore this potential revenue stream.

Wadsworth Named Permanent Chairman At RNC Cleveland

U S Senator James W Wadsworth Jr of New York is chosen by President Coolidge as permanent chairman of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. The report notes political leaders and recent moves shaping the party signal.

U. S James W. Wadsworth, Jr New York Coolidge Cleveland Zayas United States Cuba Kenesaw Mountain Landis Washington Idge Philip Grossman Landis Chicago W. A. Sunday Ma” Sunday Billy” Sunday Memphis Tenn

Wade Speaks on Child Welfare at Albany Meeting

Superintendent Charles D. Wade of Albany city schools addressed the League of Women Voters at the YMCA. He outlined a comprehensive plan to combat juvenile delinquency including day schools, attendance officers, a juvenile court with probation, a detention facility, testing for needs, and state reformatories.

League of Woman’s Voters Charles D. Wade Albany Wade

Democrats Refuse Early adjournment before conventions

Senate Democrats in conference decide major legislation keeps Congress in session and debate whether to adjourn before the Republican convention in Cleveland. Some lawmakers favor June 1 adjournment while others oppose. Republicans push for adjournment by early June.

Associated Press Washington Senate Congress House Cleveland

News Stories Remain Neutral By Associated Press Cited

The text notes that Associated Press reporting remains neutral and not colored to fit any faction, highlighting objective sourcing in wire service journalism and consistent standards across outlets.

Associated Press

Sheriff Sale Notice in Decatur Morgan County Alabama

A 1924 sheriffs sale notice in Morgan County Alabama details the levy on S. E. Ory by Co. E. Poole, sheriff, to satisfy a judgment. The goods listed include clothing such as girls and boys garments and menswear. The sale is set for Saturday May 17 1924 at the Decatur courthouse during legal hours.

Morgan Conty Alabama S. E. Ory S. BE Court House Decatur Ala Morgan County Ha Trieton Rononan Cou S. E Ory Smene Comad E. Ory Ted Ty Als

The Associated Press Delivers News Worldwide

The Associated Press remains a leading global news gathering agency while readers of The Daily benefit from its expansive reporting network and timely stories.

Associated Press

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Wwice Phome Albany Drug Co Moulton Preas Nunnally Addell Drug CO T. A. Caddell Jack Holt Agnes Ayres Margaret C. Shelton Canal Street Rock Club B. B. Casnelle Silk Stocking Club Earle Calvin Cortner Married Ladies Bridge Club A. M. Pitts Tennessee J. E. Chappell M. C. Dugger Campbells Station Harwell Davis Frank Davis Trinity Hulett Aycock Macnie Daisy Brazelton Mrs. Fitzgerald Mary Birmingham Mildred Nelson Athens John L. Buchanan Esther Nelson Margaret Cullman J. D. Buchanan John Buchanan Mildred Ferris Eugene H. H Hitt Virginia Madlison Huntsville Edna Aycock Mrs. Robinsom W.C. Sheppard W. K. Sheddan Columbia Brevard Uniontown, Tenn S. A. Steel Sesan M.wandis Alfredo Bax James V. Wadsworth League OF Women C.E. Poole Co. E. Poole Mr. M. Batty R. I Addell Drug CO. Eee Lehr Baer Post Office Thompson’s Telephone
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