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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1932
Page
3
In large stores and small towns Marcia conducts beauty demonstrations that draw eager, credulous groups of women. She teaches application secrets as sales soar, while an ever-present assistant handles the wrap work and cash, and Marcia ponders adventure beyond Mitchelfield.
A letter from Mrs. W. H. Guinn of Milroy Indiana describes how Cardus helped a delicate young girl. She took three bottles and her health improved greatly with ongoing use. Mothers widely praised Cardui for preventing suffering in many young women.
Much interest surrounds the Athens college board meeting to be held in Athens Friday. Several important future-related problems are expected to be discussed and all board members are scheduled to attend.
Haleyville Ala Jan 13 Winston county farmers plan to boost agricultural output in 1932 to better balance supply and demand. County agent W P Whitlock reports last year’s production fell 75 percent short of consumption for eggs potatoes hay oats meats milk and poultry, costing farmers about 750 dollars annually.
Charles P Stewart and Robert R Howell are described as eminent figures with a famed skill in rapid calculation. The piece recounts how Howe demonstrated flawless math in complex wartime loan settlements, confidently exposing losses to Uncle Sam despite challenges from expert accountants.
Text notes that increasing domestic output could reduce imports and prevent outlays on foreign goods. It argues boosting home production would cut reliance on imports and lower overall expenditures.
A 1931 cotton staple study from Montgomery shows Alabama fiber quality unmatched in state history. The Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association reports only 5 percent of deliveries under 7 8 inch, while 55 percent exceed 7 8 inch. J A Beatty notes the pooled cotton reflects overall quality.
The report notes that the entire crop was gathered as deliveries were received from all parts of the state, indicating a statewide contribution to the harvest.
A note suggests a quick confection by dropping half a pound of peanuts into one pound of melted chocolate to create a simple candy treat.
A cat missing since Friday from the home of Mr. Anderson has been found near Patterson. The animal had attacked a family member, received care, and shows no signs of rabies. Patterson reports the cat’s leg injury is being treated and no anti rabies treatment is required.
Eva Future Farmers Chapter met Thursday January 7 for its regular program. The program was short due to mid term exams. Afterward a short talk outlined seasonal jobs the chapter will sponsor and a main goal to supply the community with early carrot pepper and tomato plants grown and sold to raise funds. A committee was appointed to oversee beds and the president will supervise. The effort aims to help Eva community access these plants for early harvests.
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