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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1929

Page

2

Underground a Love and Mystery Story Ends in Pursuit

In a tense chase Brown faces a burly pursuer in a rain lit lounge while Charlie lingers ready to strike. A tea cup diversion helps Brown escape through the window as more foes converge outside the gate, including Simon Brill and Professor Cunningham, leaving their fate to be continued.

Brown Charlie King’s Cross Pip Fis Simon Brill Professor Cunningham Brill

Susa Young Gates Debuts On Radio At 73 In Salt Lake City

Mrs. Susa Young Gates, Brigham Young’s daughter and longtime Mormon writer and editor, gave her first radio talk at age 73 on genealogy over KSL. She described herself as the most interesting person to herself and highlighted her ancestors as the hobby that centers her work.

Salt Lake City Susa Young Gates Brigham Young

Confederate veterans pension event to feature Gen Richard Gneed

General Richard Gneed of Oklahoma City, commander of the Trans Miss Department, will be among the notable figures at the United Confederate Veterans pension event in Charlotte North Carolina this June.

Associated Pst Richard Gneed Oklahoma City Department of the Army of Trans

Radio Commissioner Starbuck Joins Federal Radio Commission

William D. L. Starbuck of New York is named the new member of the Federal Radio Commission. He joins the panel as the body continues shaping policy for broadcasting nationwide.

William D. L. Starbuck New York Federal Radio Commission

Veteran mail pilot named air line operation chief

Paul F. Collins, a pioneer air mail pilot, becomes operations manager for Eastern division of Transcontinental Air Transport Inc. He will oversee safety and comfort for the new Los Angeles to New York passenger line, starting July 1. Collins has logged over 650000 miles in 11 years of flying and helped develop safer equipment.

Washington Paul F. Collins Air Mail Transcontinental Air ‘Transport, Inc Los Angeles New York Waynoka Oklo Columbus Ohio Collins Alleghenies

Havang Cigar Makers and Geoteasonal Readers

A short feature notes Havang cigar makers wrapping leaves while geoteasonal readers entertain them. The piece pairs craft with curiosity, highlighting daily routines and local occupations in a quiet community vignette.

Havang Geoteasonal

Marriage Trends Rise Across U.S. Cities in Mid‑20th Century

The report notes a pattern of more couples marrying between ages 60 and 80 in Los Angeles and other major American metropolitan centers, reflecting shifting social norms and demographic changes during the period.

Propertienney Los Angeles

La Touraine Coffee Invites Southern Demand

Southern friends desired La Touraine Coffee in the South after learning of it in hotels and restaurants. The ad highlights spotless automatic roasters and human-free packing, touts a secret formula, and urges readers to try it for breakfast tomorrow as dealers stock tins or will order.

South la Touraine Jacksonville Touraine

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