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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1934
Page
8
Belle Mina Alabama July 2 1634 Ritter Decatur Daily cites Odis Lapecomb on Boll Weevil threat urging producers to act now to save cotton. Warns last August infestations reached 100 percent and second generation could ruin crops unless county agents mobilize rapid control measures.
A new ankle length dress with a colorful tulip design and sloping shoulders debuts alongside a jacket style. The look features a Géisha girl sleeve, a black taf feta hat with natural leghorn facing, and an embroidered band accent.
A letter from John R. Witt urges persistent combat against pests and pests’ larvae with practical plans. He praises community action and suggests agricultural experts be consulted to improve methods. He recalls bankers paying children for weevils as a past example of inventive efforts.
L L Pepper and wife Elizabeth Pepper mortgaged land to The Federal Land Bank of New Orleans on June 16 1930 to secure debt. Default triggers sale at Morgan County courthouse Decatur Alabama on July 21 1934 to satisfy debt and expenses including attorney fees. Mortgagee is The Federal Land Bank of New Orleans with Chas H Byster as attorney. June 27 July 3 10.
Actor George Bancroft explains his return in Blood Money at the Princess with 20th Century Pictures and Darryl Zanuck guiding storytelling. He says fame fades without good stories and stresses character driven roles over typecasting, citing Arliss Dressler Barrymore Beery and Tracy as examples of popular character actors. He will sign on as long as the part serves the story and pleases the public.
An article highlights Miriam Hopkins as a timeless stage beauty and offers home remedies for perspiration odors, including aluminum chloride solution and alcohol sponging. It also gives quick makeup tips and a few do it yourself skin care recipes for hair, freckles, and hands.
Welfare officials announced distribution of leftover foods on Thursday in District One at usual sites. Whites on Fourth Avenue south and Negroes on West Vine Street will receive the meals as part of clearing storage rooms, not a new shipment.
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Peth died yesterday at about 6:90 oclock at his home in Lebanon. Survived by father M. E. Busby and daughter Mrs Otis Lemley. Funeral services were held at 11:30 am today in Lebanon with interment following under priestly direction.
The maximum temperature reached 88 degrees while the minimum dropped to 69 degrees during the last 24 hours.
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