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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

6

Gets-It Corn Remedy Advertised in Albany

An old advertisement touts Gets-It as a painless corn remedy sold in Albany. It claims two drops remove corn pain without irritation, praising the product as the world’s best and endorsed by Preutt Dillehay Drug Co. and S. M. Thompson.

Albany Drug Co Albany Ain Twin City Pharmacy Decatur Ala E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Ill Preutt-Dillehay Drug Co S. M. Thompson

Jack and the Beanstalk at Masone dazzles young crowds

In a family friendly program William Fox presents Jack and the Beanstalk at Masone theatre with a built set and a ten reel epic. The production cost about six hundred thousand dollars and features thirteen hundred child performers in a royal fantasy world.

Masone Theatre William Fox Childre New York Georg Walsh Deliie Sta Unc Sam George

Alabama Seals Sale Tops Christmas Drive for Red Cross

The Alabama League reports strong Christmas 1917 Red Cross seals sales with over 1,700,000 seats sold and paid for and Birmingham plus Jefferson County leading in totals. Alabama regains rank among top states as the fighting fourth receives praise from military authorities and veterans speak highly of them. Dr. G L Sullivan, Ike Kuhn, and students return from various trips as Montgomery and Florence notes appear.

Alabama RED Cross Yor National Tuberculosis Association Alabama League Birmingham Jefferson County

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney Health

A vintage advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe remedy for kidneys and bladder. It claims 200 years of use, describes benefits such as renewed vigor, and urges prompt purchase with a money back guarantee from druggists.

Haarlem United Haarlem

Anthracite Shipment to Alabama Barred

The United States Fuel Administration restricts anthracite shipments to 24 states including Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Washington West Virginia Wyoming. No state considers anthracite essential. permits required for exceptions.

Philadelphia United States Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Iaho Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Washington West Virginia Wyoming

Russian Soviet mobilizes forces over Crimea threat

Washington reports the people's commissaries for foreign affairs announce mobilization to defend the Russian republic against German advances into the Crimean peninsular. The radiogram was released by the German foreign minister and made public by the state department.

Washington People’s Commissaries For German Minster of Foreign Affairs State Department

Stocking Room In Bank Lets Liberty Bond Sale Happen

Oakland banks showcase a stocking room trick to sell Liberty Bonds. A woman enters to buy a bond, hesitates, and the clerk offers the room option. The scene ends with her retreating to the side room and switching to another bank for the purchase.

Johnson Wins Eighteen Inning Game for Washington

Walter Johnson and Cy Williams dueled eighteen innings as Washington edged Chicago 1 to 0 in the first of a series. Johnson delivered a long single that brought Ainsmith home after Williams scored on a wild pitch. both teams used nine players with no errors.

Walter Johnson Washington Cy” Williams Johnson Hiss Ainsmith Williames Chicago Fanning Williams

Revival Meeting At Church Of God In West Austinville

A revival ongoing at the Church of God in West Austinville reports strong attendance and converted souls. Pastor preached on Looking to Yourselves. The series runs nightly at 7 30 with Sunday services at 11 00 and 3 30 and dinner on the grounds.

Church of God West Austinville

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Our Convenient Lifetime Aluminum Club Jand Morgan Furniture Company Second Ave Europe Dr. G. L. Sullivan Ike Kuhn Nashville Sarah Francis Dillard Montgomery State Normal Florence Gladys Garrison International News Service Cinternational News Service Oakland Cal Bank Ington Chi Cago Williams Cand Schalk, Johnson and Ainsimith Morgan County National Bank Albany, Alabama U. S Fed. Res. Bank Delite and Star Theatres Charles Frohman Ann Murdock Sunshine Fox Comedy Pride OF U.S FOX Billy Rhode Masonic Theatre Jack and the Beanstalk Delite Bank Street Liberty Loan Wheeler Park
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