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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1934
Page
2
We Do Our Part Bame Now We Have Always Envied
A clipped editorial voice notes a businesslike man with a big bunch of keys and discusses budgeting within limits. It questions Congress adjournment timing and seeks reasons to persuade the troops to return home.
Voters Reconsider Roosevelt Support in Digest Poll
In a Digest poll, some respondents shift views on Roosevelt noting changes in perception of courage. One respondent who once opposed will likely back Roosevelt in the next election, while others weigh continuing to abstain from the ballot in 1996.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digest
Avor
Roosevelt
Taye
Curb Market Needs Regular Buyers and Sellers
The article asserts the curb market relies on both steady sellers and steady buyers. It emphasizes mutual dependence, noting without either side there is no curb market and that success hinges on balanced participation from both groups.
Roosevelt Popularity Shows Strong Early Support
The Literary Digest initial nationwide poll reports President Roosevelt with near two to one approval among early reporters from New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Early figures exceed his election victory margins though later data may narrow the lead. The Daily asserts the wind of opinion favors Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Automobiles Take Central Role in Family Life
Arthur Brisbane argues for buying new cars for every family member, insisting the automobile is a crucial factor in modern life. He claims numerous undisclosed reasons support frequent new car purchases and urges readers to consider multiple purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
America
Car quality argument pushes new automobile sales
The remark emphasizes that modern cars are built to endure extreme conditions and tests. It frames this durability as a key reason buyers should consider purchasing new vehicles from manufacturers today.
Roosevelt signs federal crime measures to target gangsters
President Roosevelt and Attorney General Cummings signed a string of federal laws Friday to curb gangsters. The measures tighten penalties for fleeing across state lines to avoid prosecution or testimony, ransom threats, kidnapping, and assault on federal officers, with prison terms up to 20 years for bank robbery and 10 years for inciting prison riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
Cummings
Associated Press
Congress
Safe Banks Strength Renewed Hope in U S Banking System
Editorial notes the absence of bank failures in the current year and credits reform, deposit insurance, and increased deposits for restoring public confidence. It cautions against overly loose lending practices, recalling 1933-era risks, and stresses prudent banking to sustain recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Mrs Kirk Comes Diana Brings Her Book Debuts
A 1934 King Features Arthur Brisbane comic note announces Mrs Kirk bringing Diana and a book, then depart with two dimes. The item is a brief syndicated feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kirk
Diana
Diana's Father Plot Tie Leads Woman to Los Angeles
Mrs. Jimmy Kirk, wife of a Gettle kidnapping suspect, visits L A to seek help. Her 2 1/2 year old daughter Diana, with blue eyes and pink complexion, carries The Night Before Christmas as she faces public scrutiny and media attention in a city stirred by the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
The
Los Angeles Examiner
Jimmy Kirk
Diana
Hollywood
Mamma
Jiggs and
Maggie
Barney Google
Tillie the Teller
Diana’s comic page penny quest ends in triumph
A young girl reads the Los Angeles Herald and Express comic page and tries to earn money by buying Krazy Kat Popeye Polly and Her Pals. After her mother’s rebuke she secures a nickel and two dimes, finds a lost dime, and proudly holds up two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Herald and Express
Krazy Kat
Ignatz Mouse
Popeye
Polly
Diana
Cat
San Quentin Prison
Itor
Sisty
Mother asks how to care for baby after father jailed for life
A distressed mother, whose husband is sentenced to life for a crime involving the mails, pleads for guidance to support her child. She fears parole for the kidnapper and worries about money, education, and finding a way to earn a living while the father is imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
United States
Local Market Prices for Produce Meats and Poultry
Readable market list shows prices for eggs butter potatoes onions lettuce greens squash beans turnips and other vegetables. Meats include hogs heifers spare ribs and country sausage with per pound rates. Poultry items list hens fryers and turkeys with corresponding prices.
Temperature swings mark a hot day in city
The day saw a high of 92 degrees and a low of 66 as the weather bureau tracked temperatures through the evening into today at seven oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Mother and child in a staged plea amid a kidnapping scene
A mother and her daughter walk away from a staged encounter, with the girl clutching Santa Claus and coins. A bystander offers money to care for the child and suggests a public performance to raise funds, while the mother ponders the child’s welfare and her parentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Ductless Glands and Their Body Locations Overview
Dr. Logan Clendening explains the scattered ductless glands across the body from pineal to gonads. The piece outlines each gland role in growth, nutrition, and reproductive function, noting the pituitary as master regulator. An editor's note promotes six pamphlets available for 10 cents each plus return envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Pituitary
Clendening
Cain
Hendrix Tapped as Alabama Bankers Leader on May Day
Clyde Hendrix of Decatur was elected president of the Alabama Bankers Association at Mobile. The silver trophy by Oscar Wells went to group 1 for securing the most members, with Hendrix accepting on behalf of the Tennessee Valley counties group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hendrix
Decatur
Tennessee Valley Bank
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Mobile
Oscar Wells
Tennessee Valley Counties
Hendrix
Cotton pool plan discussed by Oma Agent in Twin Cities
WG Johnson of H Ne reports from the Morgan Farm Bureau to county officials that the cotton pooling plan is under continued drive. He says he has been advised of the pooling plan and that those handling the matter intend to proceed with it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma
WG. Johnson
H Ne
Twin Cities
Morgan Farm
Burea
Johnson
Nand
Pine Tree Yields Barrel Of Gum In Alabama Woods
A pine tree owned by G. D. Cotton of Hobson Alabama yielded a barrel of crude gum over 14 years with a gross value of 6 dollars. The tree produced up to 14 cups of 1 1/2 pints annually while properly chipped. No fire was used in the surrounding woods during the period and Cotton expects another 14 years of productive turpentining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Mayee
G. D Cotton
Hobson
Entertainment at J. O. Means School Planned
Pedro Stagg principal announced a school entertainment at J. O. Means School on Wednesday night May 23 with Miss Yarbrough hosting a school quilt event. A second event is set for Saturday night May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Means
Pedro Stagg
Yarbrough
Wat spot ranch idyll described in vivid semi circle view
New York Day by Day writer visits a Wat spot ranch with an ancient white oak and fronded ponds. The modern suite like Ritz contrasts with rustic charm as Will Hays relaxes amid logs and a quiet hillside, while Virginia Rotacker and a rider pose in the stable setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hays
Aviary Overlook Hosts A Curious Parade Of Birds
The wire-enclosed aviary sits on a rocky rise along a trail. Owl-faced pigeons, ring-necked doves, finches, button quail, and Japanese sparrows appear to react to an audience, peeking about and dusting themselves as they skitter away.
Love interest stirs as Lederer visits ranch setting
Francis Lederer, Hollywood import, drops in seeking a hacienda to rent during a stay. Theda Bara planned a visit, but we left before she arrived. The village shows a lone grocery with the sole community phone, as cowboys and cowgirls mingle in a rustic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Lederer
Hollywood
Romeo
Berlin
Theda Bara
Ice Cream Supper at School to Benefit Library
A school will host an ice cream supper and another entertainment event to raise funds for the school library. The public is invited to attend both occasions and enjoy the programs.
Mr and Mrs Wilson Taylor Return to Fayetteville Home
Mr and Mrs Wilson Taylor have returned to their home in Fayetteville Tennessee after visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Taylor
Fayetteville, Tenn
Student Miss Dephne Graves Expected Home This Week
Miss Dephne Graves at Converse College Spartanburg South Carolina is expected to return home later this week after her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dephne Graves
Converse College
Farm Prices Shipments In Birmingham
Market report from Birmingham shows light hay receipts and fair demand with firm quotations. Poultry and eggs sold steady with minor shifts for certain classes. cottonseed products steady. grain prices up slightly. cattle and hog markets detailed with ranges for different grades and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
U. S
Johnson
Timothy
Jobbers
Crowd Debates Doom Notion From Madison Square Soap Box
A terse remark about a “puny predictor of world doom” from a Madison Square soap box elicited a dismissive reaction, illustrating the crowd’s skepticism and the era’s mood toward grand forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Soap Box
Dogs quarreled over Rothacker collection in living room
The Rothacker collection of dogs caused a scene in a large living room as five dogs clashed. The Cairn and a coach dog fought briefly before Outwaddley Peter, the old cocker, intervened and the dogs sulked away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothacker
Airn
Outwaddley Peter
Window Shopper Walker Markets Your Betters
A slightly crooked man idles before a dog shop in the Wilshire district and shouts through a door slit, selling your betters, then staggers away. The odd scene evokes a rosy Los Angeles memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Wilshire
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Ee Ey Co
King Features Syndicate
Ino
San Francisco
Maelee
Decatur Chamber OF Commerce
Ae Rae A
Warrior River
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X Tech
Davidson Coal
Pineal
0. C. McIntyre
McIntyre
Rotackers
Virginia
Rotacker
Wyatt Barnes, M.D
D. D
Eves
Orrick Gver Weelworth
Rebstare
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