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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1933
Page
3
In a quiet confrontation Pat confesses affection for Vance Nichols while Joan realizes her friend’s puppy love is deepening. Joan faces her own looming wedding with Barney as Pat worries about being left behind on their planned cruise.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a two action remedy for persistent coughs bronchial trouble and colds. It claims creosote as a key healing agent and asserts the formula soothes inflamed membranes stops irritation and fights the source of illness with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
Readable pricing list shows home grown cabbage and carrots by pounds and dozens. Lugash and Sapantititee tomatoes appear with small and large bunch prices including per pound rates. The fragment reflects a local market display with varied produce names and unit pricing.
Tuberculosis spreads mainly from open pulmonary cases and from drinking milk from tuberculous cows. Most cows in some areas test negative, but contamination from humans remains a major source. Close contact, shared utensils, and sputum can transmit the disease. early detection and vaccination testing aid control.
Rev. John C. Praley reports a fair turnout at Halloween services at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle. He preached on the Second Coming of Christ and invited all Decatur youth to hear him Friday at 7 pm as services run nightly this week.
Market prices and receipts from Birmingham show stiffer feeds and stable quotes across grain feeds hay and poultry. Cotton seed and butter fat values move slightly while grain deliveries hold Saturday levels as cattle hogs and calves quotations remain steady with mixed changes in parity across categories.
Labor Department figures show a 7 percent uptick in 42 food items nationwide with 18 decreases. Birmingham prices run 6.5 percent above year earlier levels, Mobile down two percent though still 5.1 percent above last year. County index at 107.3, above April 1933 low of 90.4.
The column reports residents near completion of harvest before winter and many children returning to school under local teachers Miss Chambers and Miss Hightower. A Grimmett school house ice cream supper to benefit Fairview Baptist church is planned for Saturday night November 4.
Miss Merle Moody was cut at her home on Folkville. Mrs. R. D. Nesmith spent week end with her sister Mrs. Hayes of Athens. Miss Estelle Tucker was a day afternoon guest of Miss James. Mrs. Bulah Hardin is much improved at her home after illness. Jones school opened with a large enrollment. Teacher with us this year are Mrs. Eile fie Clark of Falkville and Miss Price of Priceville.
At church Little Sara Bell daughter of and Mrs Ollie Baugher knocked her arm out of place but is doing nicely now. Mr Hector Meneftee suffers a bone felon on his thumb. A nice Sunday school crowd gathers. Some folks are taking cotton in and drawing 10 cents. locals willing to help the poor. Don’t forget the Saturday night school house gathering.
A promotional notice urges mothers to use California syrup of figs to improve a child's appetite and energy. It argues that sluggish appetite signals poor color and suggests the fig syrup as a pure, vegetable remedy available from druggists.
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