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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1913

Page

2

Obituary and Tribute Rates Listed for Notices

A list shows pricing for obituaries tributes and cards of thanks by carrier and mail options. Rates include yearly six month and monthly terms with per line charges for tributes and thanks.

Advertising Rates By Application

Advertising rates are announced with a noon deadline for copy submission on the publish date. Advertisers must deliver copy to the office by the specified day to ensure proper service.

Harvey H. Wrigh Tenders Candidacy for Morgan County Sheriff

Announcer states Harvey H. Wrigh is a candidate for sheriff of Morgan County subject to the forthcoming primary. The notice signals formal entry for the election race.

Harvey H. Wrigh Morgan County

Gardner elected Commander in Chief of Grand Army

Former United States Congressman Washington Gardner of Albion Michigan was elected Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Maitre Fernand Labori of Paris led the effort to free Dreyfus, and underwent appendicitis surgery in a Boston hospital. House Leader Oscar W Underwood is expected to announce a Senate bid from Alabama within two weeks. United States Patriot Judges can Jelius D. Muevan of Nome has been asked for rein.

United States Washington Gardner Albion, Mich Grand Army of the Republic Maitre Fernand Labori Paris Dreyfus Devil House Oscar W. Underwood Senate Alabama Judes Jelius D. Muevan

Church Announcements Deadline Note

The church reminds readers to submit announcements on a card and mail to the office by Saturday noon to ensure publication in the column.

Clergy to Lead Morning and Evening Services

A minister will fill the pulpit at both the morning and evening services. The schedule highlights a full day of worship with likely pastoral messages and congregational participation.

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Sunday Services Schedule at Local Methodists

Sunday School begins at 9 30. Preaching at 11 00 a m by Rev H M Wells pastor of Ninth Street M E Church. Evening service at 7 30 p m by Rev Keener Matthews pastor of First Methodist Church Decatur. Everybody cordially invited.

H. M. Wells Ninth Street M. E Keener Matthews First Methodist Church Decatur

Preaching at First Presbyterian Decatur by Rev Shell

First Presbyterian Decatur schedules sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m. Pastor Rev W N Shell returns from vacation and will speak at both services.

W. N. Shell

Revival Services Opening September Twenty Eighth

Sunday School at 9:30 with preaching at 11 a m and 7:30 p m by Rev Wm J Cambron a distinguished pastor Evangelist who conducts preparatory services ahead of revival with league at 7:00 p m and good music K N Matthews Pastor extends a hearty welcome to all.

Wm. J. Cambron K. N. Matthews

South Side Baptist Schedule Announced

The church lists Sunday School at 9 45, preaching at 11 00 and 7 00, and B Y P U at 6 00. The pastor has returned and the congregation awaits services.

South Side Baptist Sunday School

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday Services 1913 Schedule

Westminster Presbyterian announces Bible School at 9 30 a m Sunday Sept 21 1913 public worship at 11 a m with the sermon The Means of Grace and a 730 p m sermon titled The Suffering for Ignorance led by Pastor W G Lang.

W. G. Lang

Central Baptist Invites Worship Tomorrow

The Central Baptist Church invites the public to attend services tomorrow. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m and the Baraca Class will be led by the pastor. The pastor will preach at 11 00 a m and 730 p m with a welcoming greeting for all attendees.

Central Baptist Church

Kamy Maneuvers Above Clouds in Alpine Drill

In Geneva Switzerland on September 20 a Swiss army Alpine unit of 600 mountaineers ended days of high altitude maneuvers. They staged an attack on Eggishorn 11000 feet high after descending Jungfrau Joch 11140 feet, crossing the snowbound Aletsch glacier in a driving storm without fatigue losses.

Geneava Switzerland Alps Eggis ‘Horn Jungfrau Joch Aletsch Eggigshorn Heights

Franco Prussian War Arrests Move to Belgium Border

At the outbreak of the Franco Prussian War, I ScarIT, an American employed by the French Imperial Police, is tasked to arrest John Doe for alleged theft of the crown jewels. Buckhurst Lett orders Countess de Vassart and her socialist group escorted to the Belgian border. Il-Scarlett discovers Sylvia Elven in disguise and carries her to La Trappe as the countess and friends assemble.

Ath Scarlett John Doce Buckhurst Chary Il Sylvia Elven O - Odeon la Trappe

The Maids of Paradise Chapter Scenes

A narrator recalls a haunting visit to Paradise where Mademoiselle Sylvia Elven, an actress from the Odeon, greets him and discusses his dossier. A riding-gear clad visitor and garden tea lead to revelations about Buckhurst, Mornac, and the narrator’s past in a traveling circus.

Children of Paradise Ohare Mr. Scarlett Mademoiselle Sylvia Elven Odeon la Trappe Eyre Kelly Eyre Paris Mademoiselle Morsbronn Marnac Mornac

Chapter III Arrest, Rescue, and Revelation

All are arrested as the countess saves Scarlett from a fatal rooftop fall. He denounces Le Rua as Reds leader and leads him to Buckhurst’s secret location. Chapter IV introduces German Uhlans as melee erupts and Buckhurst dies during the conflict.

Scarlett le Rua Ae The Reds Buckhurst

Chapter V Buckhurst frees consciousness at Morsbronn

Chapter V sees a recovery scene at the countess home in Morsbronn where the countess tends him amid a fierce street battle between French and Prussian troops. Chapter VI follows Buckhurst confessing restraint and returning the crown jewels to Annette and pledging surrender while Scarlett questions him and Buckhurst urges the countess toward Paradise.

Morsbronn Buckhurst Annette Scarlett Paradise

Visi Buckhurst Admits Net Olen Pay Terms

Visi Buckhurst concedes payment from the Prussians for a formation he omits. He secures troops for the French lines for Scaffett, the countess, and himself.

Visi—Buckhurst Net Olen Scaffett Countess

Scarlett and Mornac in Paris and the secret service

Scarlett reports to the secret service in Paris and meets Mornac who holds the crown jewels but is warned they are fake pebbles substitute the real stones. A comrade warns Mornac is dangerous as government moves toward coast shipment. Sear and Speed escape to join a circus.

Scarlett Secret Service Paris Mornac Sear Speed

Behind the Tent Walls of a Circus Camp Mystery

In a tense dawn to noon, a circus camp reshapes itself under temporary authority. Jacqueline stars in a perilous plan as crews rush to erect tents and a ring while funding dwindles. Speed guides Jacqueline in rehearsals as the troupe rallies, facing a looming smash or bankruptcy.

Byram Claridge Carnac Jacqueline Brittany Crystal

Plumber Offers Prompt Heating and Plumbing Services

A local plumbing firm promotes quick home heating solutions and hot water steam system installation on short notice. Free estimates ensure detailed attention to every job.

A Mysterious Escape and Promised Return in a Battle Wrecked Land

In a tale of wartime intrigue, Delmont and Tavernier vanish after planning aid for provincial hospitals and a covert money transfer. Buckhurst’s elusive movements raise fears, while a wary confession leads to a fragile trust between the narrator and a wary woman as the plot threads continue toward an uncertain continuation.

Doctor Delmont Professor Tavernier Castor Delmont Prof .Tavernier St. Nazaire Chanzy Buckhurst Mornac Crown Jewels France Saigon Aurelles de Palladine Paradise

Purge the Bowels with Herb ine Remedy at Owl Drug Co

Herb ine advertised to cleanse bowel channels and promote regular movement. Claims to make users feel bright vigorous and cheerful. Price 60c sold by Owl Drug Co.

Owl Drug Co

Dr Sanders Spectacle Store Opens Saturday Nights

Dr. Geo M Sanders chief examiner will oversee Saturday and Monday sessions on Second Avenue with the Consulta tion Free offer. Those needing difficult eye fittings are urged to call for assistance.

Sanders Second Avenue Temali Geo. M. Sanders Ady

Ballard's Snow Liniment touted for pain relief

Blisters on the hands scalds burns old sores lame back and rheumatism are treated by Ballard's Snow Liniment. It offers marvelous relief with prices 26 cents and one dollar per bottle sold by Ow Co.

Ballard Ow Co

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