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Newspaper
Decatur Weekly News
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
6
The piece argues against women’s suffrage, claiming divine order in marriage and warning that altering the covenant would anger God. It cites Eve’s role, four thousand years of progress, and historical examples like Israel and Rome to condemn legal reform.
Advertising blurb touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head ringing. Mentions signature of E. W. Grove and price 25 cents.
Advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rapid relief from rheumatic pain. It claims quick surface penetration to sore joints and muscles with no rubbing required, priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
The Decatur Weekly News lists one cent a word per issue with cash upfront and minimum 25 ets for ads. It announces stock of all types of sale blanks and paper supplies including justice blanks deeds mortgages assignments leases and related carbon ribbons and typewriter paper.
Local shop offers rubber stamps and ink pads with rapid delivery on short notice, promising quick service for all stamping needs.
Real estate listing stating a five room cottage in Birmingham near 1003 Jefferson County Bank is furnished for light housekeeping from now until October 1 at $10 per month. Contact Mrs C. B. Lee in Vine Mont Ala by writing or calling, phone 9.25-31. Pension attorney James H. Spalding at 624 F St NW Washington DC offers information and blanks.
The notice specifies three voting windows for a prize contest. May 8 to May 19, inclusive. May 26 to June 1, inclusive. and June 2 to June 12, inclusive. Eligible participants are invited to submit entries within each period.
Merchants advertise order books for all kinds with promises of best work and satisfaction. The Decature Weekly News seeks writers for moving picture plays paying 25 to 100 dollars, with free particulars via The Advance System Hastings Nebraska. Also offers 25 cent free article for Army Navy needle book readers, and lists Rockwood Kennels catalog from Lexington Kentucky. A Butler Georgia land sale offers 101 acres loam soil, 40 acres rolling, peach trees with a potential net 7,000 to 10,000 in year four, asking 5,000 down 32,000 cash finance at eight percent. plus a home shield making opportunity from Ivanhoe Manufacturing Co in St. Louis.
Public warning against ointments for catarrh containing mercury. Mercury compounds damage the senses and disturb the whole system. Internal Hall's Catarrh Cure by J J Cheney & Co Toledo is advertised as mercury free and effective.
The article traces wood brick asphalt pavements from the 1900 Tremont Street Boston wood pave ment to Wheeling brick pavements of 1870 and Pennsylvania avenue asphalt laid in 1876. It reports on durability, maintenance costs, and mileage data from cities like Brooklyn Boston Buffalo Chicago New York Philadelphia St Louis and Washington with a table of expected lifespans for granite wood brick and asphalt pavements.
Thousands suffer from coughs and colds due to neglect and delay. The ad promotes Dr Kings New Discovery, claiming the first dose clears the head, opens the airways, and improves well being, urging readers to buy a bottle today and start now.
Advertisement offers $19 to $25 weekly to copy jetters at home. Send stamped envelope for particulars to Standard Copy Co. at 925 Laird, Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Notice dated 24 10t.
Claims a remedy called TAZO cures piles in six to fourteen days with relief after first application and promises refund if not cured. The text asserts ease and rest from itching and related symptoms.
A list of experiment station bulletins from Auburn Alabama offering free copies. Topics include local fertilizer experiments with cotton and corn in South and North Alabama for various years, reducing insect injury to sterile corn, boll weevil effects on cotton production, Irish potatoes, feeding and managing dairy cattle, and a press bulletin on cotton boll weevil infestation and quarantine line in Alabama.
A vintage ad promotes Bromo Quinine as a universal cold cure claiming one day relief from cold symptoms. It lists a full product name Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine and urges calling for signature of W. Grove. The notice promises stopping cough and headache with a 25 cent price.
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