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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
2
Editorial argues for public awareness and a fair sale of Muscle Shoals to the highest bidder. It condemns delay and hints at political pressure, praising Wilson while critiquing Harding. The piece urges transparency and respect for due process amid national elections.
A Philadelphia editorial condemns harsh anti-Wilson remarks as unjust and calls for credit where due. The writer asserts Wilson’s noble character and criticizes press bias that attacked him amid postwar policy battles.
Comptroller Crissinger says character and reputation form the true basis of bank credit. Honest people gain trust and business partners prefer them, while dishonest repeat offenders are watched and unlikely to prosper. The piece echoes that honesty is the best policy and a good name matters more than wealth. Columbus Enquirer Sun.
A Huntsville Telegram report notes postmasters in a city of 100000 people using civic and business support to face and bundle 52 percent of incoming mail. This trims 18 clerks’ hours and aligns mail for evening trains. They aim for 65 percent and urge public cooperation to start early fall mailing.
The Kansas City Star editor argues news value justifies coverage when a scandal reaches court but warns against sensational detailing in unlitigious cases. He cites the Arbuckle case and asserts newspapers should publish carefully and decently.
A Wind and Rain clash in a field escalates as Rain floods and Wind pushes back. Rain yields when Sunman arrives with the Wind guiding him, clearing floods and drying trees, restoring calm as dawn breaks.
Scofield of the Farmers Union announced a bill to incorporate cooperative marketing associations in Alabama. The measure allows five or more members to form such groups with or without capital stock and enables them to market members' products through contracts enforceable by injunction. The union plans to organize the associations once law is enacted.
Chicago, Oct. 10. The big four railroads face delayed ballot results as tabulation of strike votes continues into tonight and will not be announced until Wednesday. Union leader Stone hints a majority favor a walkout, noting engineers and other groups also show strong support for a strike.
New York on Oct 10 saw brisk early cotton buying with gains of 5 to 28 points driven by Liverpool Wall Street and local shorts. Heavy Southern selling on hedge accounts due to large receipts and favorable weather checked the rise, and the list cooled about ten points from the early highs.
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The grand jury commends the sheriff's department and police officers of Montgomery in their campaign against law violators. The report was filed with the circuit court on October 10.
Articles of incorporation filed in Morgan County establish the Turner Nelson Coal and Grain Company later known as Turner Feedaid. Officers named are A B Turner president O F Nelson vice president and Robert J Gray secretary. The venture will handle International tractor coal feed sand lime cement with coal added as a new line.
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