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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
4
A woman recalls overcoming a severe illness during a summer trip. She notes she looked thin and tired, then felt improvement as her complexion grew rosy. On returning home she meets a young friend who comments with an admiring remark about her vacation glow.
Historians claim Kamehameha the Great, 1796, issued an edict enforcing prohibition after uniting the Hawaiian islands. Penalties included stripping property and banishment in a loin cloth. Foreign pressures later reintroduced liquor until the wartime camps led to renewed prohibition.
Buyers from Shanghai bypass makers in Chingchonfu region causing chaos in the hair net trade. Direct competition with contracting firms drives prices up about 300 percent.
Society items announce the Walker Braswell wedding at Rev J I Stockton's home and notes on an expression recital at Albany High School Auditorium. Other entries cover the Missionary Society meeting of Central Methodist Church and hostess Mrs Virginia Graham with a guest from Somerset Kentucky.
Mrs W H Driskill hosted the Married Ladies Bridge with peonies and roses in the living room. Mrs O Kyle received the club trophy. Dr M W Murray and Pearl Hamlin married in Birmingham on May 12 with few witnesses due to the bride’s sister’s death. the couple left for a southern wedding trip and will be at home in Albany after June 1.
Personal note records Thomas Erwin of Matloeck's Cash, Clyde Hendrix, and E B Roper leaving yesterday at noon for Mobile to attend the Alabama bankers association. Also mentioned is Falkville and a visit at the home of daughter Miss Annie Orr in West Albany.
Promote liver and kidney balance with Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Pills. A safe vegetable remedy claimed to purify blood, tone the liver, and reduce need for frequent purgatives. available in a large tin box from physicians or dealers for 2c with a guarantee of health benefits.
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