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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

10

Coughlin Attacks Federal Reserve in Campaign Stop

In his speech at the hometown of Senator Bulkley, Rev. Dr. Coughlin blamed the Federal Reserve for the nation’s low mood and urged expulsion of the system. He criticized Congressmen, newspapers, and bankers and warned Bulkley over his Patman vote. He announced a May 22 New York City trip to push his cause.

Federal Reserve System National Union Congress of the United States Robert J. Bulkley Ohio Dr. Coughlin Rob New York City Radio

Ferry disaster drowns twenty eight children in Psiol river

A leaky ferryboat carrying twenty eight children on an excursion in Kharkov region sank in the Psiol river after filling with water. Rescue efforts followed as crews searched the area for survivors.

Kharkoft Psiol

This Curio World Fargomen Biology Question

The text references red and white blood cells, contrasting dead structures with living cells, then asks a separate trivia question: What is the largest of all fish.

Drive On Chain Letter Rackets Is Started By P. O. Officials

Washington May 9 AP Postal authorities move to curb the dime chain letter racket while planning a nationwide investigation. Post office inspectors target originators amid charges of using the mails to defraud Denver businessmen plead not guilty. solicitors general ruling labels the scheme illegal under lottery and postal fraud laws.

P. O Washington Colorado Post Office Roy E. Nelson Denver A Oan Nelson K. P. Aldrich Crowley Lottery Law Post Office Department

Legion Meeting At Martin Arena Tonight

All Legionnaires are asked to attend the American Legion regular meeting at Martin Arena tonight at 7 30. Important business about next week’s spring festival will be transacted. Ticket takers are especially urged to be present.

American Legion Martin Arena

Money by the ton in payrolls of Phillips Jones

A ton and a half of cartwheels jingled today as 1, 800 Phillips Jones shirt workers received a $50,000 payroll in silver dollars stored in cloth bags. Officials said the move would hasten returning the funds to circulation.

Ton Tue Phillips- Jones Company

Ballad of Reading: jail barber tip ends hair tonic ritual

In Reading Pennsylvania on May 9 the town hears that a tip to the jail barber will no longer bring an extra spray of hair tonic or sweet smelling lilac, signaling changes in local jail routine.

Reading Goal Reading Berks

Donations pour in for Flint tuberculosis sanatorium

Substantial contributions were announced for the Flint tubercular sanatorium from Hartselle Florette and Somerville. The list names numerous donors including Mrs. Mattie Blevins Mrs. Amanda Gilchrist E W Johnston Sardia Winton and Richmond Ransom among others supporting the Flint facility.

Flint Hartselle Florette Somerville Carpenter A. M. Dunaway Carl CO. Walmer ii James W. Winton Guy Walker Blanche Winton T. J. Grizzard

Congress Actions and Debates Report

Senate debates a motion to take up Norris TVA amendments and studies the social security bill in finance committee. House considers amendments to the omnibus banking bill while labor committee takes up the Wagner Connery labor disputes bill.

Senate Finance Committee HOUSE Labor Committee Vandenberg

Pines News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs H F Sherrod of Eva visited the community Sunday. Misses Josephine and Catherine Peck attended a senior play in Hartselle Friday night. Union Sunday attendees included Mr and Mrs G C Vincent and daughter Winifred and Mr and Mrs Marvin Peck and family and Mr and Mrs Ibey Freeman. The Vinces and Winifred visited J M Russell Saturday evening. Otto Roberts visited Gilbert Johnson Sunday. Mid Thompson and family attended a play at Fiorette Saturday night. Winifred also attended events in Hart selle Saturday.

H. F. Sherrod Eva Josephine Catherine Peck Hartselle Union G. C. Vincent Winifred Marvin Peck Ibey Freeman J. M. Russell Otto Roberts Gilbert Johnson Mid Thompson Fiorette

Prince Returns With Updates On Paris Visit

Serge Mdivani formerly linked to Pola Negri and Mary McCormic arrived in New York aboard the Paris. He said he met his brother Alexis in Paris but refused to discuss Alexis marital matters.

Prince New York Serge Mdivani Pola Negri Mary McCormic Europe Paris Alexis Reno Barbara Hutton

Inmates Decry Tipping Ban Across County Prison

The board of inspectors ordered the abolition of all tipping by inmates after a report denounced the practice. The inquiry said tipping extended even to the laundry.

Board of Inspectors

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Health

An ad urges readers to use Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a diuretic for weak kidneys and irritated bladder. It lists symptoms like backache puffy eyes leg cramps and moist palms and promotes Haarlem Holland origin.

Haarlem Holland

Paris Opera Star Becomes Kings County Deputy Sheriff

Mme Co ette D Arville soprano of the Paris Opera Comique gains legal backing as Kings County New York names her its lone opera star public official. She is sworn as deputy sheriff and continues to enjoy coffee on her penthouse terrace despite the new role.

Mme. Coette D’arville Comiggue Kings County N. Y

Fire Company Announces Weekly Noon Siren Change

Redding Connecticut volunteers of Company 1 shift noon alerts from daily to Saturdays only. They fret the reduced schedule may wear out the siren and firehouse equipment sooner.

Redding Conn Coen Company 1

Explosion at Chicago home injures no one

Oversight Chicago reports a loud explosion as John Zurek turned on a gas water heater and then lit it. The blast caused damage but no injuries were reported.

Oversight Chicago John Zurek

Talmadge Bitter in For Onslaught

Governor Talmadge of Georgia returns from Washington to denounce the New Deal. He urges a return to Democratic principles and hints at leading a third party, while disavowing any such affiliation. Representative Cox of Georgia plans to respond publicly on radio.

Washington Talmadge Georgia Roosevelt Cox

Plan for Immediate Relief and Welfare Cuts

A proposal calls to abolish all activities of maintaining and operating ness and the NRA fly, end processing taxes, and pay up contracting cuts to farmers 4,880,000.00. The plan would stop work relief and curtail global production, with relief rolls halted in 60 days.

NRA

Blue Star Ointment Promises Deep Soothing Relief

Advertisement text touts cooling and soothing burn and itch relief using Blue Star Ointment. It claims rapid absorption to ease eczema and skin discomfort, highlighting long-lasting moisture and gentle action for sensitive skin.

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Coughlin Federal Reserve John D. Wyker NEA Bervice South Carolina Mississippi Florida Gulf States Mexico Central America ANK Loans Ees Agri Busi Tion Legion Arena G.O.P. Hope Owen J. Roberts U. S. Su’ E Court Railroad Workers’ Pension Act Roberts Sinclair Hartselle, Florette and Morris Florete Florette School Congress The Associated Press Pines News Night Club Whitman Hollingsworth Caddell Drug Store Cleve Goodrich Wersa Cos Silvertown Goodrich Safety Silvertowns Frank Crilley Lincoln Highway Lee and Oak Streets W. Kennedy
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