1927 Brings Good Result to Cotton Planters of WS
1927 saw a strong rise in cotton prices and a reduced crop, with an estimated 13 million bales, aiding carryover and market balance. The report notes a 1927 price above 21 cents a pound since September and a stronger US consumption mix, supporting brighter outlooks for southern cotton producers.
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New York
United States
Great Britain
Russia
European
Japan
India
China
Egypt
Dear Santa Claus Letters From Decatur Alabama Children
A collection of handwritten Christmas requests from Alabama children in Decatur Hartselle and Danville. Kids ask for toys dolls trains pianos wagons rubber dolls and a variety of fruits nuts candy and clothes along with family gifts. Some note schooling and teachers while others mention siblings and parents.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Beloved Children Write Santa in Alabama Ornaments
A collection of Christmas letters from young residents of Alabama towns such as Decatur Falkville and Hartselle. The children request toys dolls bikes sleds fruit candy and clothing and ask Santa to remember poorer children and family members. The notes reveal hopeful holiday wishes and warm family ties across multiple towns.
Christmas letter from Hazel Hodges to kind viewers
A personal note from Hazel Marie Hodges addressed to a reader, recalling affection for the recipient and asking not to forget her family including mother father brother and grandpa. She mentions piano gloves a story book beads and hopes to see them at Christmas.
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Lois Teague
Elsie Mary Walling
Mother
Daddy
Hazel Marie Hodges
Christmas requests from children across Alabama towns
A collection of handwritten letters from young boys and girls asking Santa Claus for a doll, bicycle, books, candy, fruits, nuts, a blackboard, a desk, a pony, and other small gifts. The children mention teachers, family members, and hometowns like Trinity and New Center, Alabama, expressing holiday wishes and good cheer.
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Santa Claus
Mauveline Roper
Mrs. Trimble
Mary Bert
Frances Burt
Santa
666 Prescription for Colds and Flu
A historical notice claims 666 as a universal remedy for colds grippes flu dengue bilious fever and malaria while asserting it kills germs. The wording reflects dubious medical claims and questionable safety.
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W. 8
Cousins International News Service Financial
Decatur, Ala
Herman Atlee Phillips
Danville, Ala
Rath Baker
Mama
Hartselle, Ala
Ruth Lynch
Margaret and
Louise Parker
Peruis Sparkman
Orvall Sparkman
Doll
Margaret
Jewell Dickey
Lennie Fleming
Santa Clas
Pauline Beams
Frances
Gertrude
Walter Battles
Miss Lee
Margaret McCurley
Helen Hansell
L. G. Hansell
Olen Sanders
Annie Lou Johnson
Buddy
Willie Mae Wynne
Decantr
Ala
William Ross Reed
Miss Wilson
Hubert Sanders
Buford Sanders
Hartgelle, Ala
Howard Scealtionic
Decattry
Robert Simmons
Hello Santa
D. W. Irwin
Church Streets
Chester Kilgore
P. S
You
Mrs. Santa Claus
Falkyville, Ala
Falkville, Ala
von Parker
Los Angeles
Tru
California
International
Eugene Hill
Julia Mae Hill
Tam
Campbell
Janie Waddell
Charles Henry Day
Trinity, Ala
Mattie Sue
Minnie Lou
Thrasher
New Center
Aderean Marie Mayfield
Omas Furniture Co
Southern
Bell Telephone and "Telegraph Company
lucoaronaTss
London
Almeria
Brazil
del Monte
H. G. Hill Company
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