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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1929
Page
7
Advertising rates and rules for the Decatur Daily classifieds outline copy deadlines, payment terms, and penalties. It lists per word rates for daily and longer runs, minimums, and charges for larger type or boldface. The notice notes publication rights and liability limits, with a January 1 1928 effective date.
An alphabetical guide listing Announcements to Real Estate categories with numbered groupings and subheads including Professional Notices Society and Lodge and Special Notices, plus Swap This for That and Wanted to Buy sections for quick reference.
An assorted local ad listing bathroom fixtures and services from Southern Stone and Marble Co and others. It includes promotions for remodeling, mattress renovation by Decatur Mattress Co, and auto electrical services, plus probate court notices for estates of Walter D. Robinson and Daniel W Wilhite with final settlements scheduled dates.
Mr J W Clapton has returned after a business trip visiting Washington Philadelphia and New York. He travelled to eastern points for meetings and engagements before coming home.
A $900 diamond lay hidden in an orchard for fifteen years before being discovered and returned to its rightful owner. The find highlights careful searching and the value reflects the cut and craftsmanship of the era. Local police assisted in verifying ownership and the finder received a gratitude acknowledgment.
Small retailers across Japan face pressure from expanding department stores. Limited space and thinner margins push many toward niche offerings and local loyalty to survive amid a shifting retail landscape.
Mothers complain children do not listen yet normal kids focus on surrounding events and vital growth tasks. Excessive talking burdens youngsters, so speak in short clear sentences with language close to their experience. If a family has a dominant eldest child, younger siblings suffer unless the elder is given chances away from family and in group activities or camps.
Montgomery May 20 The Alabama American Legion will hold its annual convention in August in Mobile. State Adjutant Claude Bernard Sims says a definite convention date will be set soon and that every nest in the state intends to be represented. Sims notes growth with new posts at Tallassee and Brundidge and highlights his WWI service and Alabama ties.
A fragment notes Mr Stebbins urging Mush to focus beyond babysitting and recover, with attention to baseball and other interests. It hints at a quick readjustment as Mush’s mind shifts from baby-minding to broader topics.
President Hoover ends a practice dating to Washington by denying autograph seekers the chance to obtain the President's signature on notaries commissions. The shift tightens access during the Hoover regime, signaling a move to curb celebrity autograph requests tied to official duties.
Doctors at the University of Georgia say ear muffs may prevent ear trouble among students after research found that careless males fail to wash soap from their ears after washing, causing painful effects on the campus in Athens.
A bronze memorial honors Chan ce, an Indian who warned James Town settlers of the 1622 massSacre threat, preserving a pivotal act of warning recorded in colonial history.
Dr R F South operates a small animal hospital located at the corner of Moulton and 1st Avenue. The clinic offers veterinary services for household pets and provides care rising from routine exams to medical treatments.
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