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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1933
Page
2
Sandra races from Elm Lane in a fake rescue to discover her father is believed harmed. A ransom note written under duress reveals the plan as neighbors report a hoax phone call and Gregory Lawrence confronts the aftermath of a dangerous plot.
Gregory Lawrence reports Sandra vanished after a message claimed he was injured. A note found on the porch implicates kidnappers as Lawrence hurries to confront the danger. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as he contemplates his next move.
A fragment from a Goreville Illinois reader claims Cardus relief for fatigue nervousness and weight gain after using Cardui. The note urges other women run-down or nervous to try Cardus as it has helped thousands and is sold in local drug stores.
Services at Piney Chapel and Ephesus were poorly attended due to mud and rain, though a good service was reported. Mrs Minfile Hadden died in Chattanooga, shocking local friends, and her husband W A Hadden planned to move into the community. J R Raby injured his back while feeding and is very ill.
The listing shows mixed eggs, new potatoes, sweet potatoes, greens, carrots, berries, and dairy items priced per unit or per pound. Meats include veal, cow, heifer, hogs, spare ribs, backbone, country sausage, hens, fryers, geese, turkeys, ducks with per pound rates and bulk crate pricing. Local market figures range from 4.5¢ to 150 per lb and crates at 40 inches prices.
Market prices from Birmingham show hay and grain steady with light receipts and firm tone. Cotton seed and poultry eggs hold yesterday's levels. cattle and hogs market stable with hogs up 10 cents and receipts fair.
Five treatments of anti rabies vaccine were sent today to five different points by the Tennessee Valley Laboratory. Orders were forwarded to Moulton Hillsboro Somerville Vina and Dullman for staff handling dogs as a precaution after dog heads were received but none tested positive.
London May 15 AP Several nations were urged to join an immediate tariff truce. Eight leading countries have already accepted the American proposal. Prime Minister MacDonald as conference chairman invited universal adherence to the plan now backed by the United States United Kingdom France Italy Japan Germany Norway and Belgium.
A large circle of friends and relatives hosted a birthday dinner for Walter Smith on Friday. Joe Goforth and Dorsey Bowers visited Chapins Sunday. John Griffin visited his son George in Center Hill this week. Miss Lillian Gardner and Miss Delia Bowers visited last week. Roy Black and families motored to Huntsville last Sunday. Rinda Crocker returned from Decatur after a pleasant week but is not well. Mrs Ellis Brewer and her brother visited Holland's Gin for several days.
Roy Maguire of Jackson Michigan veteran forester with fifty years forestry experience visits Decatur awaiting orders for a national reserve assignment He plans to guide high school groups in woodlands offering talks on woodcraft and forest lore His mother Alice T Maguire was an author and charter member of the American Press Association in Michigan and first national secretary of the Woman's Alliance organized in 1890.
John Sanders Sr and Ernest Walden former leaders of the Houston National Bank in Dothan Ala were arrested today on federal indictments charging violations of the national banking act. The indictments were returned by a federal grand jury at Montgomery. Capiases for two others have not yet been served.
Eva school board members were entertained by Mr and Mrs H F Sherrod at the principal's home on the campus. After dinner the board held its regular meeting in the principal's office and elected teachers for another year despite gloomy prospects.
There was no rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning.
An early 20th century North Carolina pharmacist touts B. C. as a universal headache remedy. The blend, sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages, claims to ease most headaches in minutes and also relieves muscular pains and neuralgia without opiates or habit forming drugs.
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