Decatur Daily Frtabbed Its Early Publication Details
Public notice from the SeniRASSEE Valley Printing Co. describes the Decatur Daily Frtabbed newspaper. Names include W. Brgelton, Shelton, Benjamin Bloodworth and T. Sheptard with roles as founder manager and business manager. Publication entered as second-class matter February 94 1912 and July 1 1917 under March 4 1976 act.
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Decatur Alshems
Shelton
Benjamin Bloodworth
Easter BR T. Sheptard
When the Southern Farmer Will Come Into His Own
A passage envisions a Southern farmer thriving with self grown bread meat and crops, free of creditors and debt, amid gardens orchards and dairies, pitching surplus crops for sale in a prosperous agrarian future.
Garden Club plans reflect civic awakening in Decatur
The Decatur Garden Club outlines its plans signaling increased interest in civic matters, business and local affairs. The note suggests satisfaction with the Washington selection and a positive direction for community engagement.
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Decatur Garden Club
Washington Selection
Cotton Week Preview Signals Southern Production Debate
National cotton week looms as observers question how much the South factors into consumption and output. The piece ponders whether greater commitment to local production would boost cotton use and economic impact across the region.
Valley cities wary as Roosevelt program fights uncertain
Early signs suggest President Roosevelts Tennessee Valley plan may pass but many cities fear delays. The Daily believes the President still wields influence in Washington and that concern lingers about passage.
Dream of 500 men recalled for Louisville & Nashville shop work
A gentleman recounts a dream in which five hundred men are called back to work at the Louisville and Nashville shops. He says tests show the railway's hops in the area are ideal for repairs, a finding that would bring workers back to the plant.
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Louisville
Nashville
Seaboard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line
Inflation Talk Sparks A Controversial Paradox
The speaker argues that inflation could improve overall conditions if it raises business and happiness while reducing poverty, suggesting a paradoxical tolerance for higher prices as beneficial for economic growth. The remark frames inflation as a net positive outcome rather than a detriment.
PAVE THAT HIGHWAY UNVEILS WHEELER MEMORIAL LINK
A ceremony marks the unveiling of a two marker on the Wheeler Memorial Highway. The piece notes that until recently the road received little attention and was a rural dirt path on maps. It calls for coordinated regional effort to secure funds and complete paving across Morgan, Lawrence, Colbert counties and surrounding areas.
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Morgan
Lawrence
Colbert
Lauders Gale
Decatur Prepares for Major Horse Show With Big Turnout
The Decatur announcement urges an immediate push to attract hundreds of attendees for an upcoming horse show. Proper advertising and a favorable break in the weather are expected to draw large crowds and assure strong local turnout.
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Decatur
Floating Hyacinths and Booms in Florida Then and Now
A Brisbin brief traverses Florida's hyacinth problems clogging canals, boom-era wrecks, and new roads. It muses on oil depths, power potential, and opposition to government intervention. Also comments on beer repeal, Ghandi, Roosevelt, and naval airship policy.
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Sebring
Fla
Florida
Australia
Europe
Ghandi
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Behind the Scenes in Washington
An informed look at proposals granting the president broad powers and the way Congress pared them back. The piece notes potential censorship risks, new worker retirement rules, and the Perkins amendments affecting industrial limits, with several measures rewritten to curb executive reach.
Local News Briefs From Falkville Area
Several residents attended a Mt. Zion singing and decoration event on Sunday. Miss Margaret Lawrence of Birmingham visits Miss Virginia Hughes. Dunlap of Calera toured relatives earlier this week. W S Powell of Lacon Route 1 spent Sunday with J N Powell’s family. Everett Clayton family visited Olie Clark of Mountain View. E W Aldridge family and J Vernon Hargett family called on Mrs Hargett’s sister Mrs Roy McCaig and Mr Caig of Cedar Plains. Miss Nina Venera and Carmelta Dunlap visited Decatur Monday. Floyd Cooper and George Eason of Hartselle visited Friday. Miss Mary Carley of Decatur to stay with aunt Mrs James J Dinsmore. Howard Smith of South Alabama visited Friday.
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Mt. Zion
Margaret Lawrence
Birmingham
Virginia Hughes
D. ©. Dunlap
Calera
W.S. Powell
Lacon
Route 1
J. N. Powell
Everett Clayton
Harold
Olie Clark
Mountain View
Jas. J. Dinsmore
Howard Smith
South Alabama
Breuitt Dillehay Drug adds sporting goods department
The Breuitt Dillehay Drug Company expands with a new sporting goods department and will stock summer fishing tackle baseball and tennis supplies. Also noted are local travels and international debt discussions signaling tensions ahead of Roosevelt’s tasks in Washington and Europe.
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Breuitt-Dillehay Drug Company
Minds at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Proposed
Barbs Gepman proposes extending the 1936 Olympic Games at Berlin to include a competition of minds addressing freedom love beauty and God. He anticipates Mussolini Hitler Kemal Pasha and Stalin contributing on these topics. The piece also notes 3.2 beer sales begin in Oberlin after fifty years of prohibition and cites NEA Service.
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Gpeman
Berlin
Mussolini
Hitler
Kemal Pasha
Stalin
Oberlin
Ohio College
Anti-Saloon League
NEA Service. Inc
Press Voices on Global Debt and Europe Payment
A remark highlights American resistance to accepting compliments while facing immense debts. It argues Europe should not dodge payments and warns of billions burdened on U S citizens if Europe avoids its financial obligations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
France
Europe
Offbeat Reflections From A Language Puzzle Page
A columnist shares short witticisms and paradoxes on truth effort finance and social norms. The playful snippets joke about editors parents spouses government and human foibles with deadpan humor and pointed aphorisms.
Humorous Exchange Clips Daily Life and Money Talk
A series of vignettes shows social quips about work, witnesses, taxes, and family. Dialogues touch on parenting dilemmas, beauty routines, and will power. Engravers complain about art in money while old and new currency mix. The tone is light and observational.
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United States
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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