Alabama Revenue Plan Sparks Fight Over Funds
A state battle over a proposed revenue rider targets funding for schools and public works. Supporters claim a $20 million annual boost to education and university buildings, while opponents warn of over-appropriation and treasury risk. The debate centers on allocating funds for public schools Auburn Alabama College and the normal schools under a long term plan.
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Jannec
Feee
Wehool
Ee Ea
Pnce Boerne
Ap Ag
University
Auburn
Alabama College
Funeral services for Mildridge Norman
Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mildridge Norman the four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Norwood. She died at four o clock Sunday morning at the home of her parents 317 Market street Interment was in City Cemetery with Brown directing.
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Mildridge Norman
James Norwood
Market Street
City Cemetery
Brown
Services at Jail Testimony by Pastor Barnes
Rev W D Barnes pastor of the street Methodist led a jail service this afternoon at the county jail addressing themes of repentance and redemption. The message focused on the Prodigal Son parable and urged inmates toward reform and faith.
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W. D. Barnes
Street Methodist
Cobhee
Frigidaire in Albany Street Scene Mentioned
A fragment notes B. Holmes nicknamed the Frigidaire appearing in Albany with a brief reference to the scene or event.
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B. Holmes
B. F. Holmes
Albany
Heavy boll weevil infestation across central and southern Alabama
A report from county agents and vocational agriculture teachers notes a widespread and unusually heavy boll weevil infestation in Alabama's central and southern regions. South Alabama cotton is advanced with mature balls, first generation weevils appearing. scattered mentions from North Carolina cite weevil emergence from June to July.
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Birmingham
South
Alabama
Officer Moore Severely Injured In West Moulton Accident
Traffic Officer Bill Moore was badly injured Sunday afternoon near three T's on West Moulton when a flat tire caused a front wheel lock and threw him under a parked car. He suffered a head strike and remains unconscious at Benevolent hospital though doctors hope not to fear serious injury.
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Bill Moore
Benevolent Hospital
Back at his work after illness Penney returns
Lamar Penney attache of Cain Wolcott Rankin resumes duties after a several days absence due to an infected foot illness.
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Lamar Penney
Cain, Wolcott & Rankin
City Court Opens With One Defendant Charged
August city court opened with only one defendant, charged with speeding. He paid a fine of 13 dollars and 60 cents.
Summer School Open Tuesday in Decatur Schools
The second six weeks summer school will open Tuesday morning under the direction of Miss Florence Tillman. W. W. Benson, superintendent of Decatur schools, announced today that all conditioned students are asked to report to Miss Tillman promptly.
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Florence Tillman
W. W. Benson
Decatur Schools
Airplane Dusting Study Planned for Sugar Cane Areas
A $60,000 experiment will dust 5000 acres of Louisiana sugar cane with sodium fluorosilicate to test borer control. Led by Dr. A F Woods, it aims to measure efficiency and reduce annual crop losses of 15 to 30 percent. Dusting starts August 1 with follow ups September 1 and October 1.
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Louisiana
American Sugar Cane League
A. F. Woods
United States Department of Agriculture
Camp Experience Praised By Lieut Burleson
Lieut Joe Burleson in command of the Morgan County contingent says the Oglethorpe camping trip lasted two weeks and was one of the best the unit has attended. He noted the visit as highly successful for the group.
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Oglethorpe
Joe Burleson
Morgan County
Burleson
Beginning Serial Publication Starts Soon in Daily
Preparations underway for a major narrative released in installments by the Daily beginning at an early date. Editors describe it as the year’s best story and promise a serialized format to engage readers over successive issues.
Jack Westcott Emerges as Next Heavyweight Contender
Jack Westcott, a 21 year old from Kansas, is hailed by mentor Jack Kearns as the coming heavyweight champion after a series of fights that showcase his skill. The piece notes Westcott's training under Dempsey's advisor and positions him as a rising star in the boxing world.
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Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Manasta
Jack Westcott
Jack
Kansas
Hi 7
Rob Roughting
Ivory
Crawford Takes Over Albany Post Office
Crawford formally assumed control of the Albany post office today renaming it Albany Station. He urged the public to use full addresses to speed mail handling and assured staff will assist customers to improve service.
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W. ¥. Crawford
Decatur Postwa
Albany Postoff
Albany
Secotee
Crawford
Oil War Sparks Global Battle Over Russian Concessions
Sir Henri Deterding of Dutch Shell attacks Standard Oil over its Soviet policy in a widening conflict. The two giants stake claims in the oil market as tensions rise between Standard Oil and Royal Dutch Shell amid concessions disputes.
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Standard Oil Group
Royal Dutch Shell
Henri Deterding
Dutch-Shell
Standard
Soviet
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