Fragmented OCR note on event and people
Fragmented text references Eve Milit and an exercise or event. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. Cannot determine full names, places, or outcomes from the provided fragment.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1918
Page
4
Fragmented text references Eve Milit and an exercise or event. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. Cannot determine full names, places, or outcomes from the provided fragment.
A fragment notes a focus on evaluating old houses and potentially going at a house to keep it, referencing youth and value considerations. The readable text suggests assessing properties and preservation in a local context.
This notice lists numerous local business names and individuals as part of a call for new members. It also asks readers to submit new membership applications or pay back dues, indicating organizational dues and enrollment efforts.
Amusements note highlights the Masonic Theatre second Art craft program featuring Douglas Fairbanks in Down to Earth. The piece touts Fairbanks as peerless in his field and promises one of his greatest pictures with plenty of laughter.
Excerpt from Dr Wilkes sermon urges readers to heed warnings about mocking God and to consider mercy and invitations from Him. The passage warns that laughing at divine matters will end and asks whether one will join the deriders or those with God in the final laugh.
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a purified calomel tablet free of nausea and griping. One tablet at bedtime with water supposedly leaves readers alert and hungry for breakfast, with no dietary limits. Sold in sealed packages for thirty cents. druggists guarantee satisfaction, or money back.
Farms face higher prices but accurate weights remain crucial. The article cites Ozark and Enterprise Coffee County using Standard Fairbanks Scales 2x8 with bonded weighers to ensure fair weighing. In Enterprise over 2,000 loads were weighed in a period, proving the system works and increasing farmer confidence.
B L Malone of Malone Coal Grain and Motor Co. extols passenger cars as essential. He cites the Chevrolet Model Four-Ninety for its versatility in town and farm use, its tight turning radius, and ability to reduce labor and delays, suggesting life without automobiles would be impractical.
The fall potato crop relies on sprouted small seed tubers and careful soil moisture. Best practice uses Bliss Triumph seed and July planting in the north or mid August in the south, with deep furrows and firmed soil for good germination.
Advert says medicated sprays and douches fail to cure catarrh and promote ongoing use. It urges vigorous treatment with SB team 8S at the drug store, claims to address the disease at its source and remove germs from blood. Free medical advice offered via Medical Director, 22 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta GA.
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