Drought Relief Program Aids Alabama Farmers
Alabama lawmakers head to Washington for a conference on the drought relief plan. Freight rates fall about 50 percent for feed shipments to eligible counties and cattle moving to pasture. Eligible Alabama counties include Autauga Butler Clarke Conecuh Crenshaw Dallas Greene Hale Limestone Madison Marion Monroe Montgomery Perry Pickens Sumter Tuscaloosa Walker Washington Wilcox Winston. Dusting plants with sulphur combat red spider affecting W M Cannon farm Caldwell county NC. Korean lespedeza not affected in Kentucky.
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Alabama
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Seth P. Storrs
Department of Agriculture
Autauga
Butler
Park
Connecuh
Crenshaw
Dallas
New Greene
Hale
Limestone
Les
Madison
Marion
Monroe
Montgomery
Perry
Pickens
Sumpter
Tuscaloosa
Walker
Wilcox and
Winston
W. M. Cannon
Caldwell County
N. C
Louisville Man Credits Konjola For Relief from Indigestion and Rheumatism
Louisville resident George L. Porter aged 54 reports years of stomach trouble and rheumatic pain eased after using Konjola for two weeks. He says the remedy, recommended by his son, improved digestion and mobility and urges others to try it with a six to eight week trial. Advertisement notes Konjola sold at Thompson's Drug Store in Decatur and Albany Drug Co. and by local druggists.
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Louisville
Jefferson County
George Ll. Porter
Preston Street
Mr. Porter
Decatur
Ala
Thompson's
Albany Drug Co
Hartselle Baptists Begin Revival Campaign
Hartselle Baptists plan a two week revival starting September 7 led by Rev. Pred M. Barnes of Montgomery assisted by Rev. Sam Heath pastor of First Baptist Hartselle. Daily services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. public invited.
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Hartselle
Pred M. Barnes
Montgomery
Sam Heath
First Baptist Church
Barnes
Clayton Street
S. L. Sherrill
F. M. Speake
J. M. Kelley
J. L. Roberts
J. P. Simpson
R. A. Payne
S. E. Gibson
A. Y. Glasscock
Emmett Bridges
Ruby Glasscock
R. GL. Sherrill
I. W. Myers
C. M. Mitchell
J. R. Howell
L. Heath
Baptist Pastor's European Tour Reflections From 1930 Letter
Reverend James Allen Smith, pastor of Central Baptist Church, writes from aboard the Italia describing a return voyage from the Holy Land to the United States. He recounts visits to Bethlehem Jericho the Dead Sea and Jordan River and notes political unrest in Syria Palestine and Egypt alongside praise for religious liberty in America. He mentions plans to land in Naples and continue tours of Europe.
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James Allen Smith
Central Baptist Church
United States
Decatur
Allen
Holy Land
Bethlehem
Jesus
Constantine
Angels of God
Jericho
Jerusalem
Dead Sea
Jordan
Elishoi Foundation
Mt. Nebo
Vico
Promised Land
Elijah
Near East
Syria
France
Lord Balfour
Palestine
Damascus
Beiruet
Egypt
England
Italia
Naples
Steady Increase in Morgan County Motor Vehicles
Morgan county records show a total of 5 345 motor vehicles, led by private cars at 4 649. Trucks total 615, with 52 taxis licensed, seven hearses and 22 motorcycles. Passenger cars dominate with 3 790, followed by 814 B class, 44 C class, and one D class. Tag breakdown spans H-1 to H-4 for weight classes and passenger capacities.
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Morgan County
Planes With Enclosed Swing Seats Take Children Skyward
In a surreal tale the Little Black Clock guides John and Peggy to a field full of planes each bearing swing seats. The children ride in secure swings while planes soar, finding the experience thrilling and safe. The Clock assures safety as they enjoy the aerial ride.
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Peggy
John
Tennessee River Readings Show 1.4 Feet This Morning
The Tennessee river level measured 1.4 feet in official government readings this morning, reflecting current river conditions and potential impacts downstream.
Weather Reading Records High of 90 and Low of 62
Daily official weather readings show the maximum temperature reaching 90 degrees and the minimum 62 degrees here. The data were recorded by the government observer at the local station.
Merchants Meet Birmingham for Fourteenth Annual Meet
Delegations from Georgia Tennessee and Mississippi are invited to the Alabama Merchants Association convention set for August 27 28 in Birmingham. About forty to forty five trailers operate in the county and automobile registrations are expected to rise next year. R Norton is general chairman and wholesalers division of the Chamber of Commerce is finalizing the two day program. The lineup includes a revue water carnival banquet and ball.
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Georgia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama Merchants Association
Alabama
R. Norton
Chamber of Commerce
Tractors Replace Mules on South Carolina Farms
On South Carolina farms and cotton plantations tractors have largely replaced mules, signaling a shift in agricultural labor practices and mechanization across rural areas.
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South Carolina
Best Methods of Harvesting Corn in Alabama
Auburn, Ala. August 26. A study of Alabama production and market prices from 1915 to 1929 shows hogs harvesting corn in the field yields more profit than selling in the market. Burris of Auburn found a 28 cent per bushel, or $4.06 per acre, advantage for hogging off in 12 of 15 years. The method also suggests an opening for hog production.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Burris
Extension Animal
Huser
Bandman
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Drouth
Kentucky
Konjola
George L. Porter
Rev. Barnes
Fred M. Barnes
European
Sundown Stories
Mary Graham Bonner
Gulf
Gulf Refining Co
River Standing
Birmingham
Burne
Goodrich
Cavaliers
Goodrich Silvertown, Inc
E. W. Kennedy
Lee and
Oak
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