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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1922
Page
4
A minister credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with curing twenty years of stomach trouble constipation and gas. He says a local woman sent the bottle and declares it the best medicine on earth. The ad claims the remedy removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract stops inflammation and treats stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money-back guarantee.
A vintage remedy claims to relieve colds constipation biliousness and headaches. Advertised as a fine tonic, it emphasizes rapid relief and general well being.
In Hoboken on May 20 a 16 year old girl, Margaret Fita patrick, defied her father Cornelius by calling the police after a quarrel with her suitor. Officers responded as the family dispute drew attention to alleged parental authority and law enforcement.
A series of political notices from Morgan County Alabama announce candidates for the Board of Revenue in the 1st District and for various judge and probate posts. Names include W A McCulloch, Jack A Robinson, W M Brothers, Osceola Kyle, James E Horton Jr, James H Ballentine, D C Almon, John R Sample, Charles M Dinsmore, Lovick P Troup, William E Skeggs, and candidate re elections. Notices state candidacy subject to the Democratic primary on August 8, 1922.
Several names announce for Morgan County Court Solicitor in Alabama with endorsements by local figures. C L Price Cliff Almon W H Long and J N Powell seek the Democratic primary on August 8 1922. Authorities note each declaration is authorized by the candidate or sponsor.
Announcement states W R McClusky as a candidate for Circuit Clerk of Morgan County Alabama. The notice cites Democratic primary action and authorizes the statement by James L Draper.
Authorized notices announce several Morgan County Alabama candidates for sheriff and state legislature. Names include F M Hamilton J C Huckaby C E Poole Milton C West David C Jones Bob Stewart T M Jones Dr T B Brindley John Patterson James A Forman, all running under Democratic primary on August 8, 1922 with paid authorization lines.
A fragmented 1922 campaign notice urges voters in Alabama's Eighth District to re elect Ed B Almon or similar candidate. It references August 8 as an election date and lists authorization by Mrs W B Edmundson. The readable text is partial and contains garbled names and dates.
B E Davis announces candidacy for membership on the County Board of Education subject to the Democratic primary on August 8 1922. Paid advertising authorized.
Disturbing the peace arrest and jail sentence referenced in Athens area notes. Local social items include Miss Philips visiting, Miss Ione Rochell’s return, and community events at Athens College with alumnae luncheon highlights.
The William Fox film adaptation of Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court opened last night at the Princess Theater. It ranks among Fox’s best literary adaptations and impressed an enthusiastic audience with its faithful screen translation and heightened humor.
Mrs. W. W. Brisby of 1310 Fourth Ave. S. Albany reported back pain and kidney trouble that hindered housework. After using Doan's Kidney Pills her back and energy improved, allowing her to resume chores. Sold for 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NC advertises the product.
The New Morgan County Building and Loan Association calls a stockholders meeting at its Decatur office on June 10 1922 at 8 PM. The Board asks action to extend the corporate life of the association for twenty years from July 1 1922. By order of the Board May 8 1922. J W Cunningham president Shackelford secretary.
Donaldsonville Louisiana woman writes from Mrs T A Landry 612 Mias St praising Lydia E Pinkham's Sanative for female troubles. She says the tonic helped her pain and urges others to try it. Object is to share testimonials about the medicine's merit.
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