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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1927

Page

3

The Good Bad Girl by Winifred Van Duzer

Mimsi, a fashion illustrator, confronts Merle Lengel and a past entangled with his art and a fading romance. A London-quiet art world backdrop gives way to tragedy as Mimsi reads of Nita Mori’s murder, realizing the danger that shadows her circle and her own life.

Winifred van Duzer Merle Lengel Park Avenue Mimai Merle Hi Work White Madison Avenue Hils Mimsi Perry Fifth Avenue Connie Duer Miss Dyer Nita Mar Jimmy Petér Fort Bill

Uneasy Sleep Ww of th plac

Fragmentary OCR note describes health concerns and interrupted rest among women, mentioning meals and unspecified benefits tied to stores. The readable text provides little context about events, people, or places beyond generic references.

Tent Revival Draws Thousands To Three Sunday Services

A large crowd filled a tent for three planned services led by Rev. Jas D and Rev. W D Barnes. Children’s service at 10 am, evening worship at 7 30, and a 2 30 o clock love feast promised, with high school students rededicating their lives and many elders joining.

John B.bahoer Jas W. D. Barnes

Sermon Reflections on the Young Rich Man Tale

The speaker contrasts the young man’s wealth and status with his spiritual lack noting Jesus required total surrender of life and resources to enter the kingdom. The message warns that clinging to worldly plans blocks salvation and stresses the peril of missing one essential commitment.

Wright Fifé Salvasion Kingdom Pia Jesus Orie Christ S. Robertson

Road Condition Declared Good Between Here and Birmingham

John L. Davis of Mergen haler Linotype Co. reports the road from here to Birmingham is in good condition with some dust noted.

Here Birmingham John L. Davis Mergenhaler Linotype Co New Orleans

Two houses burn at Market and Madison intersection

Two small dwellings occupied by Black residents burned this morning at Market and Madison. Both the Railroad Street and Johnston Street departments fought the blaze, responding to the alarm around one o'clock.

Market Madison Streets Railroad Streets Johnston Street

Diplomat seals pipeline credit deal with Soviet credit row

A renowned diplomat linked to Rockefeller era diplomacy arranged a Soviet credit arrangement for a Baku to Batum pipeline. In exchange the Standard Oil Company would secure pipeline construction credits while Royal Dutch Shell sought concessions, signaling a broader oil industry bargain.

Ivy Lee John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Baku Batum Royal Dutch Shell

Diversified crops rise as Georgia growers broaden beyond cotton

In Georgia farmers move beyond cotton amid flood damage and low cotton profits. Tobacco gains prominence with a belt fair in Coffee October 24 to 28. Georgia produced about 49 million pounds of tobacco valued at 9 million dollars. Youths in Salt City show net hog profits from a school project. Pecans near Leesburg show strong potential with yields around 400 per acre.

International News Service Atlanta Georgia Leesburg

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