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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1916
Page
2
The New Decatur Alabama newspaper lists post office processing, management and staff credits with subscription rates by carrier and mail for varying periods. It urges readers to report late or missing deliveries by telephone and to ensure prompt receipt of the paper.
In a mass convention Morgan County Republicans denounce opposition attacks on the Wilson administration as un-American. They defend a fixed foreign policy supporting peaceful seas and humanitarian law, warn against war, and criticize past Republican underfunding of the army and navy.
On the Tennessee stretch the rule is to throw back all catfish under 100 pounds and keep only those when scarce. In Biz Nance creek, catfish reach whale-like sizes with tangled hooks in their jaws, resisting capture. 72 pounds noted.
At the regular monthly meeting of the directors of the North ding & Loan association lations were adopted to death of the presi dent. Lyde Hendrix was elected as president of the association. Dr. Thomas G. Morrow, a member of the board, and B. C. Steele were elected treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by Hendrix's election. The board expressed appreciation for the management and progress of the association.
The U N pay car will be in Decatur on Monday and Tuesday afternoon for wage distribution. Officials report payroll this month unusually heavy as shops have operated beyond typical capacity, possibly over a year.
The New York Evening World weighs whether memory favors hearing over seeing noting tales of Macauley Toscanini Beecham andДруг figures like Méthory Woodfall and Jon Stuart Mill. It cites a mix of aural memory feats and fading printed word recall suggesting psychology favors ear memory for many.
Reports from Field Headquarters Punitive Expedition detail massed U S agents along the border and preparations for a long Mexican campaign. Gen Pershing reviews a possible Villa force sighting near Corralitas as Carranza troops hold Parral and negotiations with Ambassador Arrendondo falter.
William Rainey Bennett known as The Man Who Can headlines Chautauqua week with a lecture asserting that every brain holds a sleeping genius waiting to be awakened. He also delivers talks titled The Master Thought and Machines and Millionaires highlighting self belief, health, poise and power.
A fragmented OCR line presents numeric codes and abbreviations with no clear event names dates or entities readable enough to interpret a specific action or item. The readable bits suggest catalog or listing references rather than a coherent news item.
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