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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1933

Page

2

Baynard Malone Seeks Congress Amid Morgan County Support

Morgan County candidate Baynard Malone finishes the first race and enters the second stage amid strong local backing. The text lauds his public service as judge of Probate, his work ethic, and campaigns on roads like Decatur to Moulton and Decatur to Tuscumbia, asserting broad support in the eighth district.

Reynerd II Malone Morgan County Morgan Mame Carmichael Baynard Malone Congress Reynard Malone

Reforming the calendar proposal by Charles Dexter Morris

The Detroit Free Press highlights Charles Dexter Morris of the Journal of Calendar Reform proposing a 364 day year in 12 fixed months arranged with 13 week quarters. Each month has 26 working days and holidays fixed. a nameless 365th day lies between December 30 and January 1 with leap years adding a day between June 30 and July 1.

Detroit Free Press Charles Dexter Morris Journal of The Free Press Morris George Eastman Eastman

Malone for Congress: a man of action for the eighth district

The text argues that Malone will push through Tennessee Valley development and will not stop until goals are met. It praises his decisive, relentless style and cites strong support from Morgan, Lawrence, Limestone, Lauderdale, and Colbert counties, urging voters to back his bid to represent the eighth district in Washington.

Malone Congress Tennessee Valley Morgan Lawrence Limestone Counties Baynard Malone Madison Jackson Lauderdale Colbert Eighth District Washington Vilian Conservation Corps

Watch Your Parking Raises Police Watch

Careless parkers draw police attention as truck drivers and private car drivers crowd spots in busy streets. Offenders risk enforcement as authorities keep vigilant across areas where illegal stopping occurs.

Fifth Avenue NRA Parade Draws Two Hundred Fifty Thousand

Grover Whalen leads a vast crowd up Fifth Avenue from Washington Square to the Public Library reviewing stand in front of 42nd Street. Editors and publishers march with NRA flags while dignitaries including Roy Howard Kohler Patterson Swope and Mayor O'Brien observe.

Grover Whalen NRA New York Fifth Avenue Washington Square Public Thomas Hastings 42Nd St Roy Howard Kohler Joseph Medill Patterson Lake Michigan Flanders Fields Herbert Bayard Swope Charlie Dewey George Harvey Harvey Germany Mr. Bolan Gabriel Herman Oelrichs Virginia Birdie” Fair Vanderbilt Victoria Vega A. T. Stewart 34Th St Manhattan Club Jerome Home Madison Square Miss Jerome Lady Randolph Churchill Fourteenth Street Dante Virgil Kobler 43Nd St O’brien John Curry Temmany Hall Connecticut General Johnson NRA Zeus John McCooey Johnson Mr. Aylesworth National Broadcasting Band Mr. Rockefeller Rockefeller Center Music Hall Elsie Ford Doris Ford 57Th Street

September 1921 Twin Cities business lift from cotton price hike to NRA parade

The 12 Years Ago column notes cotton price increases, Hosiery Mill opening, and L N Railroad reemployment of about 50 laid off workers boosting Twin Cities trade. It references Mrs. Banks visiting, Clarence Fly’s Nashville visit, and a vivid parade scene in New York with NRA support and crowd praise.

L. & N. Railroad Twin Cities

Behind the Scenes of the NRA Buy Now Campaign

A 1933 NEA Service report notes the NRA plans a thoughtful buy now campaign to curb price hikes while stressing consumer restraint. It cites the economy’s interdependence, labor costs raised by NRA codes, and a patriotic aim to keep workers employed, with officials wary of rising prices.

Rodney Dutcher NEA V Ashington NRA Ballyh Johnson Malinee State Department Hull Caffrey NEA Service, Inc

Dangerous When Calm as Woman Dashes Past Parade Police

A frightened woman under 100 pounds shrieked for her baby and surged through a line of policemen during a parade for editors, beginning at 1:30 PM. The description portrays her as an irresistible force in a panic, unfurling the chaotic moment alongside the bemused crowd.

Be My Neighbor A Parlor Card Of Everyday Quips

A collage of humorous exchanges and aphorisms about manners work and money, featuring snippets on gratitude gossip business honesty and everyday observations. It blends street wit with domestic banter and includes brief dialogue from several unnamed speakers and roles.

No Divorce Risk When Partners Choose Each Other

A columnist quips that marriage guards against divorce if partners are truly married to each other. Dialogues reveal humor about roles, work, and mutual care as voices praise progress and resilience. The piece contrasts thinking and action as keys to success and growth.

Parade passes by as time drifts after five

A fragment describes a parade at half past five with lingering passage. It recalls a secretary to General Johnson and mentions cartoons crafted for the New York Evening Journal. A nod to Theodore Roosevelt’s habit of collecting Opper cartoons, and a quotation attributed to Richard Croker.

Governor asks Supreme Court for advisory ruling on tax and warrant acts

Governor B M Miller asked the Alabama Supreme Court for an advisory ruling on the validity of the income tax enabling act and amendment and the 17 000 000 warrant enabling act and amendment. He warned he may call a special session if any measure is struck down. The request questions bonds versus warrants and use of tax proceeds, with the court to issue nonbinding guidance.

Montgomery Ala B. M. Miller Alabama Supreme Court Supreme Court

Mrs. W. H. Lowery Visits Daughter in Guntersville

Mrs. W. H. Lowery is visiting her daughter in Guntersville for a few days.

W. H. Lowery Guntersville

Out of Favor Executives Seek New Business Paths

Behind the scenes, executives ousted from leadership chase fresh opportunities. A tense exchange hints at strained personal ties as a spouse questions lasting love while uncertainty about the business outlook lingers.

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