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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
2
The statement marks Second-Class Matter on February 26 1912 at New Decatur Alabama under the 1879 act. Editor and General W BR Shelton signs the notice for the newspaper.
Rates for three months one month weekly and yearly mail subscriptions are listed with advertising and tribute charges. Notices request readers contact the paper if delivery is late and ads must be submitted by noon for same day publication to ensure service.
The Decatur area shows rapid growth with the New Hotel Lyons four stories, 75 rooms, and planned expansion. W E Crawford H Calvin and J W Cunningham are noted Athens alumni influencing local progress as Decatur contemplates a Tennessee River bridge to Limestone County boosting commerce.
A fragment notes that the Tia is being restricted more tightly than since its historical occupancy on the Tennessee south bank near Limestone. The wording suggests a local publication view of ongoing limits affecting the area and its people.
A Spokane federal judge grants citizenship to an Indian man from Calcutta based on caste and Aryan ties, prompting concerns that expanding open door policies will affect Pacific coast labor and relations with Japan and China. The piece discusses race, immigration limits, and shifting legal interpretations in a expanding diverse society.
Impossible though it may seem, many communities in this country and in Canada are coming around to the belief that municipal governments can be conducted on the pay as-you-go principle. Toronto Ont is giving the idea serious thought at present.
A compact urging readers to balance efforts with advertising. The message stresses that advertising will perform its share only if you contribute your part to the plan and commit to marketing activities to attract customers.
A student poem praises a revered Decatur High School teacher as noble and kind. The verses honor her as a friend and mentor, depicting her as virtuous, gentle, and beloved, to be praised in humble, affectionate terms.
The Decatur Daily reports inquiries about forming a city league with forty players needed and signups underway. Choctaws of New Decatur School will face Butler Prep of Huntsville, an anticipated contest after Huntsville beat Butler.Palzer rivalry and heavyweight scene also discussed with McCarty, Willard, and Smith as top contenders. Johnson’s condition noted. baseball popularity in France mentioned amid Paris debate kickoff.
The management announces the frelo proposition is withdrawn concluding it converts into a plan to sell mountain land. For details, visit the Star or Delite before eight this evening. Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co. promotes a new garden hose.
The piece notes rising sales and voluntary testimonials for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, urging readers to try it for coughs or colds. It lists 8 M. Thompson in New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co. as sellers and promotes acquaintance with the remedy's benefits.
Advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to improve digestion and appetite. Claims thousands benefited and lists 8 M Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drag Co Decatur as sellers.
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