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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
2
A historical ad promotes Thedford's Black-Draught as relief for stomach trouble, indigestion, and headaches. It urges tryin g small doses and warns against severe symptoms, touting the product as a dependable remedy.
Kiwanis club meeting reports show Alabama Children's Aid Society fundraising efforts with Decatur 441.96 Albany 250.00 Hartselle 241. Deless elected to international Kinaiag convention in Toronto Canada June 19. Luncheon served by the Missionary Band Central M E Cherie club members and guests. Committees report on driving to meet quotas all aimed at raising funds for the Children's Aid drive.
Greenbrier hosts a Miss Rogers dance at her home on the Westmoreland plantation. Residents anticipate an address by Mrs. Edmundson on the porch of Mrs. Carney. Decatur fifth graders, chaperoned by Mrs. Coyle and Miss Turley, enjoyed a lively Saturday picnic with Greenbrier students.
Candidates in the League of Women Voters meeting faced questions on state aid for families, water company exemptions, and a half million dollar tuberculous sanitarium fund. Col Graves and Sen McDowell showed cautious support, Sen Phillips favored the tuberculus fund, with McDowell noting budget limits. The event ended with a light note as McDowell urged blue ribbons for all.
Local business men plan a Saturday afternoon exhibition against Decatur High School, set for 1:30. The event aims to support the school while weather and finances hover as factors in the plan.
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