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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1937

Page

3

Scout Camp Westmoreland Opens June Fourteen

Applications for attendance at Camp Westmoreland were received last week in the Decatur district. The camp will open June 14 with upgrades at the site including new cabins and improved tennis facilities. Water activities, sailing instruction, canoes and kayaks are planned to engage Scouts while the Buddy System remains to ensure safety.

Camp Westmoreland Decatur Norris Muscle Shoals Westmoreland

Desperate search for Joan Barrett in Manhattan rooms to rent

Dorothy, fearing murder accusations, arrives in Manhattan and reads on Hendry's death. She frantically scans morning classifieds for furnished rooms to hide, calling about 40 numbers and visiting many landladies. A slim blonde she seeks is Joan Barrett, using alias Miss Andrews, as Dorothy hopes to locate Bob to reach Joan.

Green Hills Manhattan Dorothy Joan Barrett Joan John Ware Hendry Sybil Hendry Columbus Circle Mises Andrews Miss Andrews Bob Mrs. Griggs Hendry House

Cardui Advertised to Help Women Throughout Monthly Suffering

Many women report Cardui eases cramps nagging pains and jangled nerves and helps them gain strength from food. The ad promotes Cardui as a home remedy with physician options and notes it is available at drug stores.

Cardui Alabama

Land agent Owen urges county aid in collecting delinquent taxes

Evan J. Owen named land agent for Morgan county addresses residents to help restore delinquent real estate to the tax rolls. He explains laws allow immediate state possession of nonredeemed property and rent rights until redemption, urging taxpayers to redeem via probate judge and avoid state seizure. He notes three year redemption window and directs inquiries to the State Tax Commission. The note ends with a line about British coast defense planes designed to carry 1600 pound torpedoes.

Evan J. Owen Morgan County Agent Owen State Tax Commission

Ministers and Deacons Gather at New Center in May

The old fashioned ministers and deacons meeting will be held at New Center church on May 20. Rev. B. P. Collier will deliver the 11 o'clock sermon. All church workers are invited, especially all elders and deacons, with dinner on the ground.

New Center Church B. P. Collier

Buckingham Palace Servants人数 Number Count

The Buckingham Palace staff totals about 250 workers including six housemaids, a house keeper, and four assistant house keepers.

England Buckingham Palace

BO Headache and Neuralgia Remedy Ad

A vintage advertisement promotes BO as a fast relief for headaches neuralgia and muscular aches caused by inorganic factors. It touts the BC formula with physician trusted ingredients suitable for menstrual headaches and general nervousness and offers 10c and 25c sizes or dose service at fountains.

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