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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1913

Page

4

Ballard Snow Liniment Promises Quick Neck Pain Relief

Advertising copy touts Ballard Snow Liniment for stiff neck pain. Claims it penetrates flesh to relax muscles and end discomfort immediately, with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar, sold by Owl Drug Co.

Owl Drug Co

Greeting chorus of benevolent visitors in a rolled verse

A fragmented poem portrays a morning greeting scene with characters named Brother Sunshine Sister Smile and others. The speaker expresses welcome anticipation and loneliness while awaiting companions like Brother Kindness Sister Cheer and Sister Smile. Mixed garbled lines resemble a communal social salutation.

Brother Kindness

Child Labor Notes Highlight Enforcement Failures

Edward F. Brown of the National Child Labor Committee cites low spending on health and safety for wage earners in Louisiana and minimal protection for child labor in Mississippi. The Child Labor Bulletin, quarterly publication, reviews the ninth annual conference and includes an index and a critical essay by J. McKelway on child wages.

Joe Wheeler Jefferson Davis Confederacy Mr. Shell M. H. Wel’s Margaret Clarkson Taps Company E Alabama National Guard Corpany Roy Horton National Child Labor Committee Brown Child Labor Bulletin National Chitty Labor Committee J. McKelway

Roosevelt Testifies In Libel Case Over Publisher

In Merquette Michigan May 28 Col Theodore Roosevelt testifies in his libel suit against Ishpemingo publisher George A Newett. He says he detests whiskey and never used it except on doctors advice. He has never taken a mouthful of beer in his life and drinks wine only moderately. Others corroborate.

Cream Freezers Britain Bros Testimonial Advertisement

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly valued and widely trusted. It highlights rising sales and voluntary testimonials from cured customers and urges readers to try it for coughs and colds, noting local sellers 8. M Thompson and Decatur Drug Co.

Chamberlain Thompson New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co Desater

Chautauqua Week Preparations Clean Bank Street Glow

The White Way on Bank Street is being cleaned and its globes are being paled green in preparation for Chauteauqua week.

White Way Bank Street

Cure Rheumatism With Chamberlain Liniment

Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism relief with free massaging at each application. Sold by H. M. Thompson in New Decatur and Decatur Drug Co. in Decatur.

Chamberlain 8. M. Thompson, New Decatur Decatur Drug Co Decatur

Stutt's EAS-IT touted for headaches and nerves

The ad promotes Stutt's EAS-IT as a remedy for headaches from overwork nervousness and worry. Dillehay Bros in New Decatur sell the product with a money back refund if it fails. It claims no opiate and offers prompt satisfaction.

Stutt Dillehay Bros New Decatur

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