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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

6

Chautauqua 1918 Albany Decatur Opening Programs

Daily youth chautauqua events feature lectures and concerts across four days. Admission ranges 15 to 50 cents with a season ticket option costing 2.50 for adults and 1.00 for youths. The program includes Rita Rich Company performances, patriotic plays, health lectures, and the Grand Closing Concert.

Chautauqua Rita Rich Company Columbia’s Anna May Conklin F. S. Povah Smith-Spring-Holmes Company Louise L Montaville Flowers American Glee Club Margaret Hall American Glee Tub National Defense

Major Watt Captures Crowd With War Sermon Appeal

Major Watt addresses a large audience recounting his World War I front line experiences from Christmas 1914 in France to Flanders. He honors the Red Cross and fallen soldiers, urges sacrifice, and warns the war may last years while praising Allied resolve and courage.

France Flanders Red Cross Scotland Somme England Gordon Highlanders Freedom

Cardui Praised By Marksville Woman After Back Pain

Mrs. Alice Johnson of Marksville recounts a yearlong back and side pain that kept her awake and bedridden. After taking Cardui she regained strength and relief, noting she could straighten up and resume work. She urges others with female complaints to try Cardui.

Marksville Alice Johnson Cardus Cardui

Private Cunningham Patterson Joins 24th Engineers

Baseball magnate Cunningham Patterson brother of John Patterson secretary of Decatur Land Company travels from New Orleans to New York en route to Fort Slocum New York to join the 24th Engineers Patterson president of the Panama Canal Baseball League and exempt from military service due to Panama Canal Zone government employment. Our Job Department is equipped to take care of anything you may need in the commercial printing line. Let us have your order.

Nate Cunningham Patterson John Patterson Decatur Land Company Mr. Patterson Panama Canal Zone Fort Slocum N. Y 24Th Engineers New Orleans New York Patterson Panama Canal Baseball League America

Every Meal A Poisonous Injection

Advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. Claims relief from uric acid poison absorbed from food and urges immediate purchase, with guaranteed satisfaction and pharmacist availability.

Pew Haarlem

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