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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1913

Page

3

New Decatur Water Closet Ordinance Notice Approved

City of New Decatur Alabama adopts ordinance to compel property owners within 800 feet of mains to install water closets and connect to sewers. Notices give 30 days to comply. noncompliance leads to city installation and charges as a debt on the property with public hearings and possible delinquency actions. The ordinance was approved October 13 1913 and signed October 18 1914 by Mayor Wolcott.

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Eggs Scarcity Sparks Townwide Scramble and Car Spotlight

Our Man About Town jokes about egg shortages and sardines as he wanders Decatur stations and suburbs. He notes buyers avoid railroad prices, praises local farmer prices at Trinity and Wheeler, and highlights a 1914 Cadillac owned by B. Wallace.

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Keep Cool When Choosing Plumbing and Heating Contracts

A consumer advisory urges careful selection of plumbing and heating contractors and emphasizes balancing cost with lasting value. The notice advocates investigating claims, testing quality, and relying on the provider's guarantee.

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