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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1921

Page

12

Railroads Offer New Alabama Rate Scale

Alabama railroads propose a new scale of rates for all commodities moving into the state. The move follows a public service commission session in Montgomery scheduled for November 7 after a conference in Atlanta on October 12 with commission leaders and railroad officials. A review and hearing will determine reductions and the final rates to be effective in Alabama.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Public Service Commission Commission Service Commission A.G. Patterson B. H. Cooper P. Gaillard Atlanta J. M. Dew Tisville and Nashville Railroad Id. M. Goodwin Louisville and Nashvlle B. Rixey Commerce Southern Public Service National Association Railway and Public Utility Georgian Commission Haseen

Birmingham Looks Forward to Visit by President Harding

Birmingham and Alabama schedule President Harding's October 26 visit tied to centennial events. He will spend about 24 hours in the city with Mrs. Harding, parade, eight to ten bands, and a capital park address. The day includes a cornerstone laying for the new Masonic Temple and the dedication of Underwood Park.

Birmingham Alabama Haring Harding Underwood B. E. Steiner National Guard United’ States Army Grand Marshall Steiner American Legion France Southern Club Capital Park Tutwiler Country Club Underwood Park

Beef cattle exhibit draws crowds at area fairs

K G Baker Extension Service says beef cattle displays at Athens and Tuscumbia fairs show rising interest in Tennessee Valley beef production. Twelve animals demonstrate how good bloodlines pastures and management yield quality beef. The exhibit travels to Madison County Huntsville Talladega Sylacauga fairs to boost local farming interest.

Auburn Ala Athens Tuscumbia Tennessee Valley K. G. Baker Extension Service Alburn Madison County Huntsville Talladega County Sylacauga Taladega County

Bird’s eye injury treatment requires periodic ointment

The text notes an eye injury described as a black eye and suggests applying parts to the eye area every few hours. It references a procedure involving “prevention” and treatment with unspecified components, but the legible portion focuses on care timing around the eye.

Fresh Water Lake Baikal Battles Silence of Shores

Great Fresh-Water Lake Baikal in Siberia is described as a long inland sea bordered by mountains. The article notes wood cutters and fishermen along its shores with only sparse hunting activity evident in the region.

Lake Baikal Siberia Rupertor

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