August Crop Report Highlights Alabama Cotton Outlook
The Department of Agriculture reports Alabama cotton at 960000 bales for the season, down from last year and 1930 figures, with yield prospects around 43 bushels per acre. Potatoes soybeans peanuts peaches grapes pears and pecans show varied condition and projected outputs, while overall farm prices remain depressed from prewar levels and have trended down for three years.
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Alabama
Piedmont
Splack
Ison
Luden's Menthol Drops Launch Record Advertising Push
The Luden's cough drops brand marks a fifty year milestone with a global reach and over four million U.S. outlets. It reports no change to the secret formula while launching the largest ad campaign in its history to emphasize its medicinal properties and USP listings.
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Luden
Luden’s
America
Ludén
Ludén’s
United States
More Men Enrolled at University Summer School
UNIVERSITY, Ala. August 17 Breaking a seven year precedent more men than women enrolled in the 1932 summer session for special work. There were 1,019 men and 827 women enrolled. The text also notes cotton supply and farm price trends, and turkeys as a farm income source with storage figures and market expectations.
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Sere Tata
Nfs
How Many Pores and Muscles in a Smile
A playful line of questions cites estimates on pores and blood weight, noting the body holds over two billion pores. It claims thirteen muscles raise a smile and fifty muscles form a frown.
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I&timated &T
Camilla Settles Into a Bargain Apartment With Rose
Camilla chooses a large new building with a side entrance suite after weighing cheaper options. Rose Wergter helps arrange the move and offers views on life, cooking, and independence as Camilla prepares to leave the Hoyt household for her new life with Rose and Peter.
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Camilla
Rose
Rosé
Weeks
Bowman
Peter
Ping House
Dolly Sisters
Washington society and political tact in a Maryland visit
A narrative of Charles P. Stewart and Waters in Washington comparing gentility and persistence. The piece portrays Stewart as forging favorable ties in Maryland, contrasting his ease with veterans in D C and Waters' brisk, courteous approach with the governor. It emphasizes human nature in public conduct and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
District of Columbia
Frey
Waters
Washington
Ritchie
Asdee
Wounded Man Returns Home After Hospital Treatment
W. H. Cannon of Decatur, slashed on the highway Sunday, returned home from Huntsville Hospital. He is recovering rapidly and expects to resume duties with Swift and Company near the start of the week.
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W. H. Cannon
Decatur
Héré
Huntsvillé Hospital
Mr. Cannnon
Swift and Company
Insurance coverage for stored cotton in Alabama warehouses
August 17 notes state that Alabama cotton in storage will be insured against fire unless the owner writes to refuse. A federation by the state board requires all warehouses to insure cotton stored unless the owner directs otherwise in writing.
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Montgomery
Als
Hild
State Board of Astate
Detour Pocketed on Road Between Decatur and Mooresville
A wraparound detour sign system was placed on the direct Decatur Mooresville route to prevent travelers from taking the wrong road and to guide them to the correct path.
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Decatur
Mooresville
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Savannah
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Boston
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Hoyt
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Alexander
Mr. Héyt
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Albert G. Ritchie
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Severine Ser
Standard Brands, Inc
Chappell’s
Royal Gelatin—Chase and Sanborn’s
Hill
Chappell’s Market Place
Kraft Phenix
J. P. Garnett
Jimmie
Dixie Candy CO
Decatur, Ala
Chappell
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