Precautions for Farmers Exhibiting Livestock at Fairs
State veterinarian Dr. I B McAdory advises farmers to consult local vets well before fairs to ensure compliance with interstate rules on immunization and testing for hog cholera encephalomyelitis tuberculosis and Bangs disease. Animals should have health certificates and be segregated for two weeks after fairs to detect latent disease. Quarantine counties require extra care and hogs should receive prophylactic serum before shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ala
McAdory
Local Farmers Weigh Use of Garden Tractors and Limestone How-To
In a wide-ranging talk James Ratliff of Decatur discusses farm improvements including pastures an orchard and hay crops plus testing a garden tractor on various tasks. Wallace Meadows describes limestone road-rocking benefits dust and soil effects on crops and clover along highways, while local colt shows spark interest in non exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ratliff
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Decatur
Jimmy
Wallace Meadows
Priceville
Hartselle
Wallace
Splendid Revival Closes at Union Grove
A splendid revival concluded last night at Union Grove with Rev. R. D. Cook delivering an impressive sermon. A large congregation attended the final service and interest remained strong throughout the meeting. The campaign led to many confessions and reclamations.
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Union Grove
R. D. Cook
Pasture Focus Replaces Crops Talk In Clarke County
In Grove Hill Alabama on August 16 farmers shift greetings from crop health to pasture health. A B Johnson of Thomasville notes rising livestock interests as Clarke County farmers plan a large pasture expansion this fall and spring. Assistant county agent A B Walton cites extensive pasture clearing liming fertilization and proper seeding as key improvements.
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A. B. Walton
Clarke County
Alabama farmers approved for 775792.72 under 1938 AAA payments
A W Jones announced 175,884 payment applications totaling 775,792.72 were approved by the Alabama AAA state office on August 1 for soil building and cotton allotment payments. About 95 percent of Alabama farmers are covered with payments totaling one and one half times prior program yields.
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Auburn
Ala
AL W. Jones
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Alabama
Jones
AAA
Congress
Marvin Smith Thanks Vaughan Brothers for Transport Aid
Ex services man Marvin Smith, barbering at Morgan County Tuberculosis Sanatorium without pay, thanks Vaughan Brothers Grocery for weekly transportation from Decatur to the Flint hospital since October 8, 1938. He praises their kindness and notes the weekly hitchhiking prior to the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Smith
Morgan County
Vaughan Brothers Grocery
Barber Smith
Decatur
T. B
Flint
Vaughan Bros
Moulton Street
Trinidad Softball Seeks Injunction Over Snake Races
The Trinidad Softball Association seeks an injunction against the junior Chamber of Commerce planned snake races at the ball park. It argues that escaped snakes could threaten players and fans at the event.
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Trinidad
Galo
Trinidad Softball Association
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ball Park
Guard Using Pincher Plan in Washington War Games
In Manassas Virginia a Third Army Corps exercise featured National Guardsmen repelling a simulated invasion. The 28th and 29th divisions from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and the District of Columbia used pincer maneuvers to drive back regular army attackers toward Washington. Deep creeks and artillery helped halt tanks as 23 000 troops stayed in dusty fields after a three hour battle. The mock action ends tomorrow with lessons on defense versus a streamlined invader.
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Manassas
Washington
National Guard
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Columbia
Potomac River
Quantico
Balcony Saturday Opens New Ready-to-Wear and Millinery Shop
The banner announces a new balcony shop offering fall ladies and children's wear. It highlights a $9.90 dress line chosen by a top buyer, a $6.90 dress range, and $4.98 dresses in small junior miss sizes with a focus on style, fit, and value.
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Penney’s
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Davis 51
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A.A. Warren
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Tanner
Edd Clark
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Thrasher
Hillsboro
Robert Long
C. Jackson
I. C
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A-16
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Neel and Johnson
Athens
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Marieslie
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Biffie McClung
Rt. 4
Sam P. Lile
Sam P. _Lile
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Rt. 7
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Ward
Barthel Rally
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John Morris
Floyd Dean
Glopton Farm
White Chester
A. Chambers
C. A. Chambers
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Austinville R. R. Crossing
Estelle Crow
Rich Bay
Ernest E. Hutto
R. Long
Falkville
A-2
Walter Daniel
Jersey
Fred Folette
Oakville
P. C
W. V. Neville
Morgan and
Lawrence County
W. T. Murphree
J. H. Roberts
Neel
Clyde Roberts
Ed Almon
Townie
L. A. Guyse
Signal Estella Volunteer
Estella's
Volunteer
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Pogis
Hood Farm
Glendale Farm
B. Hy Fowler
Mae Sanders
Porrent
R. D. Ward
Claud McCormick
Lee Hornbuckle
E. Simpson
Farmall
C. Berry
Atwater-Kent Radio
Shell
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Box 3
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Wilson Avenue
Willis Holt
Peggy Washington
J. W. Peebles
Dunham, N. Y
Evelyn Bipscomb
John Bean
Town Creek
J. A. Warren
Jeff Peck
J. H. Previt
North Alabama
Sho. H. & H. Machine Works
Ernie Blackwell Dixie Milling Co
Holly Si
the Citadel
Robert Donat
Chips
James Hilton
Mr. Chips
Princess Theatre
Donat
Vaughan
Universal
FHA
Decatur Marble & Granite Works
L. Joly
West Moulton S
Decatur, Ala
J.C. Penney Company
Caroline Means
Mr.Valentine
Madge Davis
Zes
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