Replanting Urged as 50,000 Acres Fail in Delta Regions
In Memphis District and surrounding areas 50,000 acres of cotton likely must be replanted due to flood damage and cold rains. First plantings failed across North Georgia, North Alabama, West Tennessee, and parts of Mississippi and Arkansas. Seed supply is tight as oil mills paid high prices last winter. Continued on 4th page.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Eral
Anniston Carnival Queen Chooses Maids of Honor
Miss Mary Jordan selects Edith McMillan Annie Brewer Laura Brown Carrie Smith Bessie Sproull Nan Kelly Leilla McDaniel from Livingston Ala Ethel Battison of Kentucky Brown of Marion as maids of honor for the Elks Carnival Queen. Jordan will ride in a decorated Victoria with one maid. others in artistically adorned traps.
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Mary Jordan
Anniston
Edith McMillan
Annie Brewer
Laura Brown
Carrie Smith
Bessie Sproull
Nan Kelly
Leilla McDaniel
Livingston
Ala
Ethel Bettison
Kentucky
Brown
Marion
Jordan
Victoria
Miss Jordan
Annistonians
Perfecting Carnival Ball Arrangements in Anniston
Plans for the grand Carnival ball at the Noble Street Theater on Tuesday night are being rapidly perfected. Committees from Elks Citizens Utopian Club Columbian Club organize entries with Captain W H McKleroy Howard S Williams Will Sproull W F Jones Archibald Henderson Shaler Houser Will Brown. Admission is 1.00 with gallery dances at 2.00 for gentlemen only. ladies admitted free. The lower floor will host dancing with new flooring over seats.
BoySaved After Daring Plunge In Whirlpool
May 2 report from Gapspes describes 12-year-old Robert Campbell Jr. swept toward a whirlpool while swimming. Fellow 12-year-old Rem Cooper Jr. leaped into the rapid water, ignoring danger, and pulled Campbell to safety.
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Rem Cooper, Jr
KR. Cooper
Robert Campbell
Carnival Spirit Invades Anniston Ahead of Street Fair
Anniston readies for a grand carnival and street fair with purple decorations, a new electric fountain by the Louisville & Nashville, and a parade expected to be the most brilliant yet. Floats from Talladega, Oxford, and Gadsden commissions are underway, with Talladega allocating more funds for its display.
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Alabama
Talladega
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Highlands
Mississippi
Arkansas
Ture
Nival
Ater
Rap
The
Elks
Capt
W. H. McKleroy
Howard
Williams
Will Sproull
W. F. Jones
and Archibald Henderson
Shaler Houser
Will Brown
Columbian Club
John and
Frank Johnston
Gadsden
Gapspes
Robert Camp
Robert Campbel
Len Ross Coope
Donanoo & Ca
Uie
Louisville
Nashville Railroad
Oxford
Newsome’s Shoe Store
Nobile Street
Victor C. Day
the Globe
North Alabama
Globe Clothing
Noble
Loth
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