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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1920
Page
6
An advertisement touts Dreco as a remedy for gastritis constipation headaches and general debility. It features a user testimonial claiming relief from constipation improved appetite and renewed energy after taking Dreco and notes wide availability from Albany Drug Co and Hilda Drug Co in Decatur.
An advertisement touts a 30 day free trial for a rupture treatment device by EASYHOLD CO at 1548 Koch Ridge Kansas City Missouri. It promises comfort and test results, urging readers to return the device if unsatisfied and to tell ruptured friends.
Baseball and soccer style results show Nashville 5 Little Rock 2 and Birmingham 10 Atlanta 7. Other notes list New Orleans 1 Memphis 1 in five innings with rain. Matchups include Nashville at Chattanooga Birmingham at Atlanta Mobile at Memphis and New Orleans at Little Rock plus American League games Cleveland 8 New York 2 St Louis 4 Washington 2 Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston.
Advertisement touts Calotabs as a modern, safe alternative to harsh calomel. One tablet at bedtime with water purports to purge the liver by morning, without taste, griping, nausea, or salts. Genuine Calotabs come sealed. price thirty-five cents. druggists refund if not delighted.
The Athens area sees updates on residents with Kelly Chambers recovering from surgery and others visiting. State and bankers meetings in Mobile are attended by William Howard and W S Peebles. Road planning moves forward as Dy Burnum begins surveying the Athens Florence route with bids expected soon. Local schooling plans focus on building a new school and securing a principal from Meners Webb.
A breezy gossip note in Life magazine teases a tame affair as a flirtation saga. Readers are urged to note a single beloved and consider marriage, with playful quips about romantic proprieties.
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