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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1933

Page

2

Candidates Look About as Morgan County Campaigns Begin

Candidates in Morgan County are quietly evaluating the field ahead of formal campaigns next May. Meanwhile The Selma Times Journal urges immediate buying to avert loss, noting Deputy Johnson and the recovery plan aim to spur demand and push up prices as prudent spending boosts housing and improvements.

Morgan Daily Buy Selma Times-Journal The Journal National Recovery Johnson

Cuban Chaos Threatens Stability and Trade

The Cuban situation worsens as arms reach unruly groups, challenging the new president to restore order. The United States hesitates to intervene due to the upcoming Latin American conference and potential impact on broader trade with South America. Some rivals may exploit the unrest to weaken U.S. influence.

Hub Wales Cuba

NRA Scrutiny Warns Code Signers of Compliance

Press dispatches from Washington report investigations into alleged NRA code violations. The government previously signaled expectations for signers to live up to agreements and General Hugh Johnson warned the law has teeth, indicating potential enforcement actions.

Washington NRA Hugh Johnson

NRA seeks to avoid court delays in recovery drive

The piece notes officials aim to shield the recovery program from protracted court tests while warning that the government can use its power to pressure "chiselers." It observes NRA leaders intend to pursue both major and minor violators, with hints of a figure to bear blame as a test of the NRA's reach.

NRA

Plan to Vote in the Eighth District Primary

The second primary for Congress in the eighth district is set for Tuesday October 3. Baynard Malone is urged as the man to represent Morgan Lawrence and Limestone counties and to push roads dams and highways in Washington with continued activity for the people.

Washington Congress Morgan Lawrence Limestone Madison Jackson Lawrence County Joe Wheeler Colbert Decatur To Tuscumbia Baynard Malone

Publisher James C Dayton Honored At Birthday Luncheon

Noted Hearst publisher James C Dayton, longtime leader of The New York Evening Journal, sits with Bernard F. Gimbel and Joseph H. Appell at a celebratory luncheon honoring his birthday. The piece also notes Rez Hash-nah begins at sundown and praises Dayton’s business standards. A California potato record by R. C. Zuckerman and a reflective aside on Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton are included.

James C. Dayton Hearst Newspapers Organisation New York Evening Journal Dayton United States Bernard F. Gimbel Gimbel Brothers Department Stores Joseph H. Appell Wanamaker Establishment Mr. Dayton Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton New York Moving Picture Theatre Tom Noonan Dover Street Chinatown Satan

City approves resurfacing contracts and new ordinances

The council awarded a contract for resurfacing Somerville road Ninth street south Sherman Jackson and Johnston streets at about 15000 dollars. It also enacted penalties including 25 dollars for drunkenness 50 dollars for drunkenness with disorderly conduct and 99 dollars for driving while intoxicated. Mr and Mrs Hubert Wiggins return to Fit avenue south and visit with Mrs Thompson while Mr and Mrs E R Wolfe spend a few days in Nashville Tennessee.

Somerville Road Ninth Street South Sherman, Jackson and Johnston Streets Hubert Wiggins Fit Avenue South Mrs. Wiggins Thompson

Mr and Mrs H Wilds Return From Mentone

Mr and Mrs H Wilds have returned from Mentone, likely resuming routine after their trip.

H. Wilds Mentone

Behind the Scenes in Ashington Labor Code Impacts Textile Jobs

NEA figures show July to August shifts in cotton textile employment rising from 101.4 to 103.5 and payrolls from 73.7 to 87.8 after the first industry code took effect July 17. Payroll gains outpaced employment, suggesting a strong minimum wage impact amid pre code stockpiling fears.

Isiy Dutcher NEA Ashington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Exposition praise and global crime notes in a 1930s column

Col Frank B Shutts extols Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition and urges all Americans to visit before it ends. The column compares a Japan murder trial of navy officers and an Oklahoma kidnapping trial with heavy police presence and questions U S law enforcement strength.

Frank B. Shutts The Miami Herald Chicago Japan Inukai

Debates over debts and leaders in 1933

A column riffs on debt, politics, and figures like John J. Raskob and Herbert Hoover. It nods to Irish fascists in blue shirts and Wilbur Glenn Voliva, then switches to NEA’s note on big time clock sales and a humorous Indiana boy accident involving a swallowed key.

Wilbur Glenn Voliva Indiana NEA Service, Inc

Moore Child Improves After Operation for Tonsil Removal

Esta Jean Moore, 3 year old daughter of Patrolman Bill Moore, was resting well Wednesday after undergoing surgery to remove her tonsils.

Esta Jean Bill Moore

Strikes Across States Test NRA Roles in Restoring Harmony

Employers resist NRA conditions as strikes surge from Brockton to Brooklyn and Cape Cod. Shoe, coal, silk, can company, underwear and doll mill workers, cleaners, cranberry pickers and others walk out. NRA officials show tact and energy to settle many disputes and may restore harmony to industry.

NRA Brockton Mass Pennsylvania Silk Can Company New Jersey New York Brooklyn Cape Cod

Juntus Office Cat and a Patchwork of Jokes

A compact collage of humorous quips and light dialogue excerpts. The items feature classroom banter, flirtatious lines, and witty exchanges about money, manners, and modern life as read in a vintage column.

Athens 10 Stage Automobile Race At Athens Fairgrounds

A big crowd is expected for a 10 stage automobile race at the Athens fair grounds on Saturday. The event features a $1000 purse posted by Deitrich in charge of the carnival sponsored by the American Legion. Drivers from across the country vie for the prize on the half mile dirt track. Notable entrants include Gordon Bracken of Cullman winner of the Southern dirt track championship and scheduled to drive a Dixie Special. Other entries are Crash Waller Blakeley Georgia in a Chevrolet Special Bob Caraway Des Moines Iowa in a Chrysler Imperial Roy Luke St Paul Minnesota in a Miller Scoffield Shane Fitzgerald Chicago in a Frontenac and C T Benson of Tuscumbia in a Dodge Special.

Athens Deitrich American Legion Athens Fairgrounds Nashville Gordon Bracken Cullman Bracken Tampa Fla Crash Waller Blakeley Bob Caraway Des Moines Iowa Roy Luke St. Paul Minn Miller Scoffield Shane Fitzgerald Chicago Frontenac C. T. Benson Tuscumbia

New Bride Seeks Fall Meal Ideas From Grocer

A customer asks what foods are popular this autumn while the grocer offers guidance for seasonal eating. The exchange hints at preparing newlywed meals and exploring grocery options for a fall menu.

Woman claims Kruschen salts trim hips waist in 40 days

Mrs Helga Blaugh of New York City says she lost 4 inches from hips 7 inches from waist and 26 percent weight in 40 days by taking Kruschen Salts. She reports no hunger, improved health, and a younger look while aiming to rid double chins and flabby fat, with a money back guarantee.

Helga Blaugh New York City Adv

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