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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
2
Advertising Rates Announced With Copy Deadline
Advertising rates are set and applications must submit copy by noon on publication day to ensure prompt service.
Harvey Wright Seeks Morgan County Sheriff Nomination
Announcement states Harvey H. Wright is a candidate for sheriff in Morgan County and will enter the race subject to the forthcoming primary actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
H. Wright
Morgan County
Hobson and Heflin Agree to Debates on Suffrage Proposition
The two political figures Hobson and Heflin have reached an agreement to debate the suffrage proposition, signaling renewed focus on the issue and potential public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Heflin
Chamber contact letters show civic efforts by Sec J W Cunningham
Readers are urged to view Sec J W Cunningham's correspondence to see the Chamber of Commerce's active city improvements and initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sec. J. W. Cunningham
Government turbine drum contracts spark transatlantic debate
The United States recently awarded turbine drum contracts to an English firm while an American company won the Saskatoon Moose Jaw public train storage elevators project. Business considerations appear to have driven both decisions.
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United States
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Kansas Reports State Gain of 16 3
State figures show Kansas has achieved a gain of 16 3 in the latest economic assessment. Officials credit the uptick to improved agricultural output and steady consumer spending across the state.
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Kansas
Census Absences Skew 1912 Passenger Lists
The text notes 1912 figures down 17 351 from 1911 and says Kansas adds to Atlantic liner passenger totals. It mentions census takers finding people at home or away, affecting counts.
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Kansas
Aim of Editor in Chief for Agricultural Magazine Distribution
The manager of the new United States Monthly Agricultural Magazine should seek broad circulation for both the publication and its articles. Circulation here means distribution, extending beyond the magazine itself to the individual articles it contains.
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United States Monthly Agricultural Magazine
Thanksgiving Timing Tied to Congressional Sessions
The speaker muses that Thanksgiving should follow the adjournment of the current Congress session, noting it will precede another session and thus shaping holiday timing.
Postmaster General Sees Parcel Post Expanding Uses
The postmaster general predicts parcel post may soon carry milk cans and is flexible enough to adapt to nearly all goods from milk to millstones, signaling a broad potential expansion of service.
St Louis Views on Taller Skyline After New Building
St Louis completes its largest structure and quickly discusses plans for an even taller edifice. The city mirrors other urban centers ready to push the skyline upward as the era of ambitious architecture continues.
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St. Louis
Harvey Wright Seeks Morgan County Sheriff Post
The Enterprise announces Harvey Wright as a candidate for Morgan County Sheriff. Wright, a longtime deputy under Sheriff R N McCulloch and former Hartsel le police chief, is praised for fitness and courage to enforce laws and protect residents.
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Harvey Wright
Morgan
Wight
R. N. McCulloch
Wright
Hartselle
Morgan County
Haritselle
The Maids of Paradise Illustrations and Copyrights
Publication details note illustrations by O Irwin Myers and copyright entries for 1902 held by Robin Chambers and PE Collier and Son. The fragment lists authors and rights rather than narrative content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Chambers
Pe.collier & Son
Silvered Swimsuit and Trapese Trial Payoff
A dawn routine leads Scarlett and the poacher to prepare for a dangerous plan as Jacqueline tests a gleaming silver sealed swimming suit and performs acrobatics on a makeshift trapeze while the Lizard watches. The scene shifts to a seaside bathing, a cat, and a tense pact for trust and obedience as the trio contemplates future moves.
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Jacqueline
Lizard
M'Sieu
Ange Pitou
Quimperle
M'sieu Scarlett
Eun- Pi
Scarlett and Buckhurst Amid War Era Circus Escape
Scarlett of the Turial Police pursues Buckhurst amid the Prussian war. He meets Countess Vassart and Sylvia Elven disguises as a peasant. Buckhurst is revealed as Reds’ leader. jewels and treasure go missing as Scarlett and allies relocate to a circus at Paradise.
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Scarlett
Turial
Buckhurst
Beer On
Vassart
Sylvia Elven
Odeon
Trappe
Reds
Arlett
Paradise
de Barter
Countess
Himeeolf
Secret Service
Paris
Mornac
Speed
Saturday Nights Open at Dr Sanders Spectacle Store
Dr Sanders Spectacle Store on Second Avenue will stay open Saturday nights until 9. Dr Geo M Sanders chief examiner will be in charge Saturday and Monday next for difficult eye fittings. Consultation free.
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Dr. Sanders
Second Avenue
Geo. M. Sanders
Adv
Colbert County Druggists Sell EAS-IT Headache Remedy
Many customers testify to EAS-IT’s claimed power against headache neuralgia and mental worry. Bottle prices are 25 and 60e with money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Sold by Dillehay Bros South Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colbert County
Dillehay Bros
South Decatur
Bull shot and killed during train robbery attempt at Young's Crossing
Jackson Tennessee reports that two bandits attempted to hold up the M and O passenger train No 4 and escaped. A Jersey bull owned by Esq M V B Exum was shot and killed likely by bullets from the posse. Exum seeks $250 from the railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Tenn
Young's Crossing
Esq. M. V. B. Exum
Esq. Exum
Decatur Daily Seeks Prompt Quality Work
The Decaturs Daily invites submissions from skilled writers to produce concise, accurate newspaper items. Promote timely, precise reporting and adherence to style.
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Decaturs
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Martin Howe. Co
Decatur
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Down River Points
New Decatur, Ala
HB Skeggs
B.A. Bloodworth
U.S. Treas
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Etter
Rick
Ublanser
Morsbronn
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Druggista
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Daniel Drug CO
Moulton ST
C. C. Price
Met
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