Davis Promises Farm Guarding Agenda in Alabama Campaign
In Morgan county the lieutenant governor and Democratic candidate William C. Davis campaigned across Lacey Springs Valdermosa Springs Woodland Mills Florette schoolhouse and Hulaco pledging to guard farm interests and expand education health and road construction while opposing further road bonds. He cited no newspaper support due to a campaign limit and urged faithful supporters to carry his platform statewide.
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Hartselle
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Didacy
William C. Davis
Morgan County
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Forest of Agriculture
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Valdermosa Springs
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Florette School House
Hulaco
B. M. Miller
Alabama
Montgomery
Advertiser
Miller
Birmingham Post
Post
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
Senate
Graves
Crop gloom widens as drought grips regions nationwide
The agriculture department reports worsening drought despite scattered recent showers in the north central and central gulf areas. The seventh hot week intensifies dry conditions, with some regions seeing relief while others face disaster. Governor Davis pledges safeguards for state banks and financial institutions and promises no tax increases amidst frugal state government spending.
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Department of Agriculture
Gulf
Dust on Decatur Athens Road Prompt Update
Disappointed residents note the unpaved Decatur to Athens link may soon be paved but fear delays. Officials suggest concrete work could finish dust-filled highway, reducing accidents and improving travel for commuters and travelers alike.
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Decatur
Athens
State government to dismiss nonessential employees
The bulletin declares that every employee not necessary to the orderly handling of state business will be dismissed, affecting multiple departments and raising questions about operational efficiency and staffing.
Bridge at Florence Opens After Fire Damage
The Tennessee river bridge at Florence will open to traffic on Saturday August 9 at 5 PM. The bridge was closed May 2 after a fire damaged a section of the structure and halted traffic.
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Tennessee River
Florence
Gas storage in abandoned wells prioritized by bureau of mines
The bureau of mines says storage of natural gas in abandoned wells is now being pursued to meet demand.
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Bureau of Mines
New York Metro Area Population Estimate Revealed
The metropolitan area within 40 miles of New York City hall is estimated to house 11,005,069 people. This figure reflects recent demographic analysis of surrounding counties and census data used to gauge regional growth and planning needs.
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New York
Revival To Start On Fourth Sunday In August
Union Grove reports progress for revival services to open on the fourth Sunday in August at the Baptist church. Local officials and parishioners anticipate a series of meetings with preaching, singing, and community gatherings.
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Union Grove
The
Baptist Church
Local School Progress Report Under Way
The school here is progressing nicely with sessions led by Miss Alene Witty and Mrs. Arthur Thorne. A number of students are enrolled in the classes.
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Alene Witty
Arthur Thorne
Toney beats Holland's Gin 6 to 1 in convincing win
Toney’s baseball team dominated from the start, defeating Holland's Gin 6 1 in an easy victory. Toney led throughout as they controlled the game on both offense and defense.
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Holland's Gin
Toney
Toney’s
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