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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
7
A fragmented collection of quips and verses on love humor and daily life. It includes jokes about romance in World War I era France and Britain, wordplay on syntax and liquor duties, light social satire, and playful poems about mates, marriage, and fashion. Named items include references to Gertie Velma Kath Ita and Pobllak's Daubter.
The passage mixes whimsical lines about dew and youth with a quip on wet grass and a joke about fashion razors. It also contains a proverb about a person being judged by companions and a short comic exchange between a suspicious wife and husband regarding Tim Baker and baking powder.
D C Adams sells 2% off west side of Lot 47 Block 12 Addition 3 for 250. Fred Relainger transfers Lot 15 Block 60 Addition 4 for 275. First National Bank deeds SE 1 4 of Section 28 Township 6 Range 2 West for 2200. R W Holland to R B Ferger son 1800 part Section 19 Township 5 Range 5 West. W H Aycock to Standard Company 10000 part 63 64 Gateway Land corner Lee and Ferry Street. R E Spragins to B F L 3000 SE 14 of Section 36 Township 5 West and other property. J Ogden Wells to Newman Browne 1 dollar and 63 Block 12 Addition.
The Tennessee River gauge showed a 44 stage, signaling a potential new low for 1927 as the stream continued to fall. Second sheets are available from the Daily for 80 cents per thousand, with delivery offered by calling Albany 46.
Morgan county court has sat all week to clear the docket. Judge Lowe will handle the jury docket next week as the week’s business is wrapped up.
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