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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1935

Page

4

See Valley Printing Co Daily Evap Notice 1876

Evaporation notice published by See Valley Printing Co Inc dated February 98 1912 and March 1876 references. Names S Guerrane and Dunday Deenter appear in damaged text.

Secatur Daily Evap Danday Tm Deenter Als The SEE Valley Printing Co, Inc Geatter

Unclear fragment hints at Pall imitation in early days

The readable text suggests a discussion of Pall in its early period and its strong imitation or influence. Specific names, dates, places, or events are not present to anchor a precise report.

Etter

TVA Work Shaded As Fair Business In Nation’s South

The August issue highlights the Tennessee Valley Authority region as showing strong business conditions. It notes sustained high output over eighteen months and predicts continued excellence, stressing the South leads the nation in industrial activity.

Tennessee Valley Authority TVA

Morgan County Health Fields Aid Plan and Tasks

A fragmented report outlines county health measures, listing aims to aid residents in need and address facilities for care. It notes a head nurse and staff, along with duties to assist Morgan County and neighboring counties, while calling for coordinated community effort.

Pak Morgan County

Citizens in Sleepy Market Towns Define True American Spirit

The author argues that residents of smaller towns are more authentic and knowledgeable about citizenship than big city dwellers who assume the entire country centers on places like New York. They praise local values and skepticism of elite print culture, asserting quality over population size.

United States New York City Decatur Dothan Alabama New York United South

Four-To-One Bet News Pushes Roosevelt Reelection

Wee Walter Winchell notes Roosevelt now viewed as a four to one favorite for reelection by Wall Street and money powers. Hearst backs Smith to split the Democratic vote and defeat Roosevelt with a Republican candidate. The piece argues continuing Roosevelt policies prevented revolution, saved homes, and preserved prosperity, urging a new era and reelecting Roosevelt.

Walter Winchell Franklin D. Roosevelt Walltreet Wall Street William Randolph Hearst Alfred Emanuel Smith Roosevelt Knox Borah

Four Kinds of Gold All Doing Well

A cryptic note reports four kinds of gold performing well, alongside mentions of a great mother tree and Ethiopia making presents. The fragmentary text cites Arthur Sriabans and a company, Copya.m TM Wet fp w syndicete, Inc, with unclear rights or authorship.

Ethiopia Syndicete, Inc Arthur Sriabans

California Gold Rush Mindset and Citrus Boom Highlight West

The piece notes rising California gold prospecting with a new price of thirty-five dollars an ounce fueling exploration and monthly production gains. It praises efficient prospecting methods, desert travel in air conditioned cars, and warns of big veins and fees awaiting discoverers. It also reports California citrus growers expanding sales, with expected 33,000 carloads this summer and over 100,000 annually, driven by organization, cooperation and aggressive advertising.

Los Angeles California Ben Smith Death Valley Leon Piorida Texas Arizona

California orange heritage and early imperial interests described

A Riverside connected tale recounts a 60 year old orange tree mother of California cultivated seeds and a seedless orange lineage tracing to Brazil. It notes oil wealth and water promises, Ethiopian imperial seal, and British concessions on Blue Nile water rights. The piece links early development to future population growth and resource control.

Riverside California Brasil Theodore Roosevelt Boulderia Los Angeles Ethiopia British Corporation American Standard England Blue Nile Britain

Ethiopian Gift Signals Allied Stance Against Mussolini

The message hints that England and America may unite to resist Mussolini's moves and reassure Ethiopia by gifting resources. It notes Ethiopia’s preference to liquidate its valuable assets before a potential invasion, stressing soil fertility over mineral wealth and the hope to deter Italian occupation. It references global affairs and a digression into aviation and classical literature as context.

England America Mussolini Ethiopia

Ill Fitting Dental Plate Linked to Hearing Changes

A Missouri physician notes that loss of back teeth or ill fitting dental plates can cause mild deafness and dizziness from pressure on facial nerves and the Eustachian tube. Symptoms improve with inflation of the tube, a condition easily corrected by dental adjustments.

Y Logan Clendening M. D St. Louie Journal of the Missouri State Medical Association

Lie Detector Now Used by the G Men

Washington reports the lie detector machine has been added to the FBI laboratory equipment. J Edgar Hoover says the device is still in the experimental stage and measures blood pressure heart rate and breathing. If proven, it could be adopted as standard bureau equipment and used in federal courts.

Washington G-men J. Wagar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Erie Bureau of Investigation Tuee

Labor Day Parade Honors The Nation's Toilers

Joyful crowds cheer as workers march in a Labor Day parade from coast to coast. The held high pins and steady drums symbolize labor’s steadfast role, while prayers and gratitude frame the nationwide procession celebrating toil and unity.

Sons of Toil

The Bigness of Little Things in History

Fragmentary note reflects on scale of small actions versus large events. The text ponders valuing minor details while questioning massive outcomes. It hints at perspective shaping judgment and memory in daily life.

Pens for Roosevelt Signatures Highlight Guffey Bill

Washington observers note presidential signatures on the Guffey coal control bill may affect pen ceremonies. Officials say pens are given as souvenirs to lawmakers and aides who helped advance the legislation.

Washington Roosevelt Guffey

Poet Nauseate of the Jungle Describes Failing Conditions

Leonard Hofius, who calls himself the poet nauseate of the jungle, remarks that conditions are deteriorating as cigarette butts stay longer and fewer men look for them. He dismisses charts and graphs as unnecessary.

Leonard Hofius

Star Grounded on Motor Tour by Weather in Hollywood

Hollywood stars Fredric March and wife were on the first leg of a projected motor tour when bad weather grounded the party. Fog and rain kept the group on the ground. plans to sail from New York were postponed.

Hollywood Calif Fredric March Ear M. M

Laurier Era and Canadian Growth under Sir Wilfrid Laurier

A brief retrospective on Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s premiership, highlighting industrial expansion, agriculture, foreign trade, and relations with Britain and the United States. The piece notes his Liberal leadership from 1887, fame for preferential tariffs, Boer War service, and ambivalence toward free trade with the U S culminating in 1911.

Anada Wilfrie Laurier Great Britain United States Laurier South Africa Canada

Fragmented Historical Text on Wax Melt and Flight

The readable portion describes melted wax and a vision of flight as commonplace transport. It references a line about what men claim they can do and contemplates a distant future of travel millions of years hence.

Vitel

Cattle King Sir Sidney Kidman Dies at 87

Australia September 2 Sir Sidney Kidman known as the Australian cattle king died today at age 87. He was long the largest horse breeder and owner in the country and built a vast cattle empire valued by many.

Australia Sir Sidney Kidman Sidney Kid

Capone Requests Tax Message From Uncle Sam

Capone, jailed in a bleak Arcatraz cell on Little Island near the Golden Gate, receives a government demand for 120000 in income tax on earnings from Chicago beer running. The note hints at Capone’s resolve to remain silent amid isolation at the prison's peak.

Mr. Capone Arcatraz Little Island Uncle Sam Capone Chicago

Diver to receive judge’s letter at Clifton Forge Va

A diver is to receive a judge’s letter from the truck at Clifton Forge Virginia this morning. The message is unclear but confirms ongoing proceedings and the diver’s status.

Clifton Forge

Promise Is Promise Historical Court Note

A brief court item notes a man identified as a Black defendant, Peters, was fined on a trust-related charge after an incident described in fragmented OCR text. The report lacks full context, but indicates a legal outcome and a party involved.

Walter Winchell On Broadury Racing Odds and Bets

The column discusses betting on a horse race with Winchell contemplating favorites and possible upsets. It mentions Shining Hour and Seer as contenders and notes a long shot at 100 to 1 with betting angles and gambler sentiment.

Fragmented dialogue on life and taxes in a social scene

A stream of conversation features a golfer, caddie, and Mrs Talkington-Darling debating wit and wisdom. Characters Rexford, Darling, and others speculate on speakers, insults, and the impact of income tax on bachelors and spinsters, with light social satire.

Fragmented Prohibition Era Parody Dialogue

A garbled dialogue scene discusses old customs and social roles with refrains about hope chests and home life. A police officer questions a woman about licenses while a mother and son are humorously mistaken for puppies. The passage weaves in humorous misreadings and period attitudes.

Unclear political life echoed in cryptic lines

Fragmentary lines hint at political struggle and shifting demands. The speaker contemplates a life where expectations change and alliances blur, mentioning a figure nicknamed Jimmy-Thad and a character labeled Big Aunt.

Damned Derby Upset Stuns Crowd at Midseason Race

A favorite led from start to stretch but stumbled and fell to finish behind the pack. Spectators watched as a late surge by another horse changed the outcome with betting turmoil and grim commentary from the stands.

Faint Betting Banter Sparks Odds Skew in Comic Exchange

In a playful exchange Mike teases about odds while Slim boasts of long odds and warns against promoting a buck. They joke about betting, sneers at competition, and pledge not to reveal collateral amid a snappy, informal brawl of words.

Off Track Action at the Mounts Grandstand

Crowd roars as riders surge from the Mounts grandstand amid betting chatter. Glim hands a bet to a bookie while Mike laughs and Rhinihe Hour trails early before a burst mid race turns four lengths.

Dicker Hipier

Slim Wins One Thousand Dollar Bet in Bustling Market

A garbled gambling scene unfolds as Slim pressures Mike for payment. The bets escalate from small sums to a claimed one thousand dollars amid a noisy exchange. The other party counters with a tiered verbal bid while a bystander’s actions hint at a tense payoff.

Slim and Mike Bet A Thousand Dollars In Dispute

Slim reaches for a coin and Mike snaps it up with a bang taunting Slim about a bet. Mike proclaims he never breaks his word while Slim questions the amount and challenge. The dialogue centers on a thousand pin-bub terms of the wager and the ongoing dispute.

Slim Mike

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