Crowds Attend New Chevrolet Product Showings
Crowds in Philadelphia Indianapolis Kansas City Flint Columbus Cleveland show strong interest in the new Chevrolet line. Opening events occurred last Saturday and this Monday with peak demand seen and orders placed. Deliveries begin January 1 and dealers will display cars by December 29 for customer pickup.
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Chevrolet
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Flint
Columbus
Cleveland
Local salesman seriously hurt in Tennessee wreck
C C Terrell of Decatur Swift and Co. salesman lies in a Chattanooga hospital in serious condition after a car collision near Fort Payne. Disease pressure on his chest caused an attack with no internal injuries reported. He was moved from Fort Payne to a hospital on Friday for treatment.
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C.C. Terrell
Decatur
Swift & Co
Chattanooga
Fort Payne
Terrell
Calves Shipped From Wilcox County Reach Several Cities
Wilcox county farmers have shipped 985 milk fed calves to Birmingham Montgomery Louisville and other cities since July according to the county agent. The shipments show a marked increase over earlier months as figures were released.
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Camden
Ala
Wilcox County
Birmingham
Montgomery
Louisville
Announcers Will Test Popularity
Birmingham radio announcers join rivals nationwide to compete for a medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The academy aims to reward good diction and notes radio speech shapes public talk. Details to be announced via nationwide hookup December 16.
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Ingham
Ala
Birmingham
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Academy
United States
Roasting Turkey and Gravy Sale Aims to Exceed Record
J. B. Sylvest, who led Alabama cooperative turkey sales last year, expects to top ten carloads this season. Turkeys, bought from farmers at car door points, travel in cars to New York, Nashville, Cincinnati or Jacksonville after loading. Officials forecast 40 to 60 carloads shipped from Alabama before season's end.
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J. B. Sylvest
Alabama
New York
Nashville
Cincinnati
Jacksonville
Jugoslavia Study Health Plan Visitor Arrives in Alabama
Miss Nika Bolovini of Yugoslavia arrives at the Alabama state board of health for six weeks of observance of health work administration. She is here under the Rockefeller foundation auspices and will return home after completing the study.
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Montgomery
Ala
Nika Bolovini
Jugoslavia
State Board of Health
Health Work Administration
Alabama
Rockefeller Foundation
Albertville Protests Water Service Charge Increase
Albertville city officials filed a petition with the Alabama Public Service Commission opposing a proposed rise in the minimum water service charge from 15 dollars to 2 dollars monthly by Alabama Water Service Company. The commission took the petition under advisement.
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Montgomery
Ala
Albertville
Alabama Public Service Commission
Alabama Water Service Company
Commission
Bug Tussle Known Nationwide. Official Vouches Local Name
Montgomery Alabama dispatch reports Bug Tussle the nickname of a small Cullman area community also called Willburne. Fire Marshal D M Slaughter confirms the place, noting residents seldom know the true name while the nickname is widely used. He cannot explain how the nickname originated.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
D. M. Slaughter
Cullman
Willburne
Slaughter
Alabama to open five branch stations for farm research
Farm Notes describes plans to launch five branch stations across Alabama as part of an advanced state agricultural research system. The piece notes poultry industry needs such as culling better housing and feeding, and cites G A Trollope of All Chemists and Thad Holt of Birmingham in the Alabama board of industries.
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Alabama
United States
G. A. Trollope
Chevrolet
General Motors
Temperature Peak Reaches 50 Degrees in Last Day
The maximum temperature recorded over the past 24 hours reached 50 degrees. Authorities report no notable weather warnings and no major incidents accompanying the mild period.
Weather Update Mentions Decatur Boost Amid Reports
The weather bureau reports a minimum of 27 with a call to boost Decatur consistently, reflecting ongoing climate notes and regional guidance.
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The
Weather Bureau
Cause Of Forest Fires Discussed In Early Fall
A state official notes favorable conditions through early fall but warns that the quail season brings more fires as more people enter the woods. He says fire incidence grows with human presence and that careful behavior could keep incidents relatively small under the trend.
Model A Ford Introduces Steel Spoke Wheels
Ford unveils steel spoke wheels for the new Model A, blending lightness, strength, and durability. Thirty spokes per wheel are electrically welded to a one piece hub, shell, and rim for a rigid assembly that eases tire changes and endures varied road use worldwide.
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Ford
Turpentine Fires Risk Extending Burn Areas
The text notes that persons who set fires are subject to prosecution under state law. Turpentine fires to clear debris may cause more extensive burnings. care should be taken to restrict fires to the work area for naval stores.
City and venue list for December events nationwide
Multiple venues listed with city names and dates including San Francisco Cincinnati St Louis Atlanta Dallas and Portland. Locations include Civic Auditorium Larkin Hall Hotel Linton Arcadi Ballroom Armory Adolphus Hotel and Public Auditorium with dates in early to late December.
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Hotel Linton
St. Louis
Olive Street
Atlanta
Dallas
Portland
Ore
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George Wellesley
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H. H
Prince of Wales
Anne
Anet
International Illustrated News
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Alabama Board of Industries
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Seeege
Fisher
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Delco-Remy Electro
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Lawrence County Chevrolet CO
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