Patterson Announces Candidacy for Eighth Alabama Seat
A. G. Patterson of Decatur Alabama announces his bid for Congress in the Eighth Alabama District subject to the Democratic Primary on August 12 1930. Paid political advertisement.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1930
Page
9
A. G. Patterson of Decatur Alabama announces his bid for Congress in the Eighth Alabama District subject to the Democratic Primary on August 12 1930. Paid political advertisement.
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