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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1933
Page
2
The remark suggests global sentiment could outweigh national stance as Adolf Hitler faces international scrutiny. Officials weigh responses as cross border pressure mounts and public opinion shapes diplomacy.
The curb market remains popular with many buyers who make brief trips three times weekly to meet enterprising farmers selling garden crops that turn into money.
A Decatur merchant reports business volume on a recent Saturday was the highest since the store opened here, suggesting NRA activity is noticeably effective.
The article notes renewed attention to the Lindbergh murder with emphasis on federal pursuit and justice. It compares to recent kidnappings and cites Florida and Alabama as examples of severe penalties, implying potential move toward death for kidnappers.
$185,000 farmers in Morgan county received government compensation for cotton plowed under. The payout boosts business but raises grumbling from planters and merchants. Critics question the alt price of cotton without the acreage destruction.
The article notes that bids are being advertised in Montgomery for a new Joe Wheeler highway section. County workers Morgan and Lawrence, with Colbert county support, labor to secure paving, aiming for faster progress as Morgan, Lawrence, and Limestone counties recognize their collective strength.
New construction in the Tri Cities signals early fertilizer plant development and broad regional impact. Huntsville this week announced opening of a braid plant, creating about 200 jobs in Ruoteville, with Valley industry expanding city by city.
Mills plant to be sold to the highest bidder as Decatur eyes renewed industrial development. Music in the air across the Valley signals a push, with Decatur, the Tri Cities, and Huntsville set to share in a renewed industrial era.
The Decatur Charity Council plans a forthcoming appeal for funds to support its welfare efforts for the coming year. It praises past help to the needy, notes winter needs, and urges the community to subscribe to keep the council's staff ready to assist families toward independence.
County officials led by Judge Baynard L. Malone seek Reconstruction Finance Corporation money to build a new Morgan County jail. Critics note current jail costs and unequal treatment of white and black prisoners, urging timely funding before costs rise.
The piece urges active civic duty, warns that indifference is dangerous, and calls on every citizen to take a place and meet opportunities on a new frontier. It contrasts passive criticism with proactive action and invokes historical courage to press forward.
A brief column notes wealth around Conte and political art in Germany with a curious 5 percent painted motif. Arthur Brisbane references offer a syndicated opinion on cultural trends and public sentiment.
The piece notes large bonds and cash locked by governments while warning inflation could trigger unrest. It cites Germany seeking gold funded armaments, Japan deficit worries yet a growing navy and Manchuria tensions, plus booming Japanese trade in 1933. It adds quirky notes on toenail painting and Aimee Semple McPherson in Boston.
Henry Ford praises Gerard Swope while GE shows strong third quarter bookings, with NRA work in Washington. The government expects to buy and distribute large quantities of pork butter and wheat to the relief effort, while poultry surpluses are set for giveaway. Currency shifts hint at economic instability as readers see wide franc-dollar moves.
Miss Perkins announces 620000 more jobs last month aided by the NRA and ten million dollars added to payrolls. The Pleasant item notes the gains as a daily update.
The United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a meeting Friday night at 7:30 at the Cabin in Austinville. Co hostesses are Miss Janie Elkins and Mrs. Harry Mitchell.
The Decker farm near Athens sold for 16000 cash in a week. A bowling fans meeting at the Y M C A Friday at 730 will award the Decatur Business Men's cup and plan the 1921 22 season. Attendees include Alvie Sanders, J H Prince and A S Prince,Alla Nazimova to appear at the Princess Theatre Saturday in Madame Peacock.
Washington dispatch notes that the Consumers' Advisory Board strengthens influence in code making despite NRA censorship. It cites members such as Belle Sherwin Mary Dewson Grace Poole and Frank P. Graham as potential voices. the board challenges price fixing and tracks purchasing power versus wages. It also cites a Dillon Read liquor party incident linked to a Senate probe.
A collage of quips and vignettes on marriage, names, get rich schemes, alimony, and small-town life. Jokes poke at spouses, ex convicts, and reporters, with humorous lines about changing surnames, dieting brides, and college letters.
Doctors and the public favor a measurable liquid laxative. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin uses senna to provide controllable, non habit forming relief without harming kidneys. It is safe for regular use and available at all druggists.
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