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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
4
A shopper is urged to choose a suit from Buttrey’s with emphasis on putting together a correct style. The ad highlights selection and fit as key factors for a confident look.
A testimonial claims Chamberlains Tablets aid chronic dyspepsia from Hornellsville New York. A death notice reports William Garrett Brown former associate editor of Harper's Weekly died in New Canaan Connecticut and will be buried in Marion Alabama.
A society column in Decatur shares quotes on character and immortality, plus a satirical poem about the Land of By and By. It reports social happenings including the Berian Club gathering, engagement announcements for Mary Ella Fariss and Bertram Dedman, visits from Huntsville residents, and Miss Irma Sullivan’s appendicitis recovery. Mrs. T. G. Hugh es hosts a Central Methodist meeting with delegates named for a district missionary convention at Har sel ic, and program notes highlight China, illiteracy, and Sun Yat’s teachings.
Mrs Green of Falkville returns from Birmingham after weeks with her parents Major and Mrs Bassett. The Auction Bridge Club and Married Ladies Bridge Club hosts are announced. Willing Workers visit Trinity Mountain. Womans Music Study Club books moved to Owl Drug for in-store use. Various visits to and from Birmingham Courtland Pulaski Chattanooga noted. Oyster supper fundraiser by Willoughby Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society scheduled at Echols building.
See ouF line of Engraved Visiting Cards with prices to suit all budgets. Cards marketed for personal and professional use may feature custom borders fonts and monograms. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
An old advertisement urges avoiding sedative cough medicines and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for clearing germs and preventing pneumonia. It claims the product contains no morphine or sedatives and has a worldwide reputation. For sale by all dealers.
The local column lists friends visiting and traveling terms. Names include A Spielberger Mrs Spielberger E S Smith Gus Blackwell F M Swift H B Bradford S C Maulsby Fannie Maulsby and A Gradwohl. Gradwohl plans New Orleans trip and possibly Europe.
The pleasant purgative effect and healthy condition of body and mind from Chamberlain's Tablets are described as joyful. For sale by all dealers.
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