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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1931

Page

3

Love Stands By Cleo Lucas Jerry Take Thee Joan 1931

Lois plans a date with Bruce as a crowded apartment buzzes with jokes. Chicago Saturday night hums with laughter while preparations for the evening continue and anticipation builds before the light of dawn over the lake.

Cleo Lucas Jerry Joan Central Press Association, Inc Lois Bruce Chicago

Night in the City Roars Back as Dances Fill Halls

Cabarets plan capacity shows and extra tables extend onto dance floors while large halls prepare for throngs in a city waking from rest. Movie houses expect long Saturday lines as Lois, Arlene, and Margaret judge dress fittings for a formal evening.

Lois Arlene Margaret

Alabama Proclamation Sets 1931 Road Bond Election

Governor Miller proclaims a November 3 1931 election on Article XX B amending the Alabama Constitution to authorize road and bridge bonds up to 25 million dollars and establish a state highway program with county allocations, tax provisions, and bond terms, with publication notices required for eight weeks.

Alabama I. B. M. ‘Miller State of State Highway Commission Highway Department Mr. Tunstall Pressia Montgomery

B C Headache Relief Promises Fast Calm Nerves

A vintage advertise ment touts B C as a safe speedy remedy for headaches and nervous tension. It claims rapid relief within minutes, with a 10¢ to 25¢ package sold by druggists, stressing multiple ingredients working together for diverse pain sources without long after effects.

North Carolina

Morri Baby Born Oct 14 7 lb 4 oz in City

Mr and Mrs Z R Morri announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds four ounces born October 14. Mr and Mrs Harrison receive congratulations from friends across the city.

Z. R. Morrison Harrison

Theodore Roosevelt Birthday Anniversary

On this date in 1858 Theodore Roosevelt was born. He would become a prominent American statesman and the 26th president, noted for reform efforts and leadership during pivotal early 20th century events.

Theodore Roosevelt

Horoscope for those born today shows persuasive speakers

Individuals born on this day are described as convincing speakers and sincere, with emphasis on their communicative talents. The note highlights charm and sincerity as key traits.

Malone to Attend Atlanta Conference of Life Insurers

Sam H. Malone district manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. departs for Atlanta to attend a managers conference. He returns to Decatur Thursday after completing 25 years of service, honored with a diamond studded medal for his milestone.

Sam H. Malone Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Atlanta Decatur Malone

Judson Hudson Visits Saturday at Decatur Route Two

Saturday visitors include Judson Hudson of route two Decatur. He was among locals seen in town.

Judson Hudson Route Two Decatur

Decatur Visitor R J Kellum Tours Decatur Monday

Decatur garners business visitor R J Kellum from Tanner who spent Monday in the town observing local commerce and meeting contacts.

R. J. Kellum Decatur

Correct Use of Fewer and Less in Grammar

A quick guide notes that fewer is used for countable items while less refers to mass or amount. It advises saying fewer men tried out for the football team this year than last, not less men, and emphasizes proper usage for numbers versus size.

Arlene Lois Margaret Bruce Wabash Avenue O. K Arsené Mr. Pollard Leis Luckies

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. M. Miller P. B. Jarman, Jr Secretary of State Corbin Dean’s Grateful Tigers Doans B.C SF Fie Sam Malone Decatur Visitor Texaco Motor Oil Loretta Young First National The Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra Miss Young da. W. B. Catewell’s Doctors
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