State and County Tax Liens Questioned in Alabama
A Florence chancery ruling considers whether state owned property can be sold for city taxes if taxes were due before state ownership. Judge Smith says sale may proceed if taxes were due prior to state purchase. The Attorney General weighs county commissioner expenses as nonlegal county claims. The article notes East Liverpool's china plants as context.
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Egee
Chancery
Lauderdale Panty
Florence
Smith
Méral
Courts of
Unty Commissioners
F County Commissioners
Alan
Couny
Colbert County
Tuscumbia
Flying Farmers Run Air Machines From Kansas Wheat Boom
In Ulysses Kansas two southwest farmers show wheat profits by flight Fred Fowler and James Woods fly in a county without a railroad until 1922 They bought planes on wheat money from the Cimarron desert district Fowler built a plane on his father’s farm last year and sold wheat for 20000 before taking seven lessons and piloting the new craft Woods followed with the second plane to land on the prairie once known as the Cimarron country.
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Fred Fowler
James Woods
Cimarron Desert
Fowler
Wichita
Woods
Plan for Farmers Week at Alabama Polytechnic Institute
The Farmers Week program at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn runs August 5 to 10. Sessions begin August 5 with the Alabama Farm Bureau Federation and the State Council of Home Demonstration Clubs meeting in Langdon Hall at 8 a.m. Speakers include Governor Graves, Dr. Bradford Knapp, Seth P. Stors, and Edward A. O’Neal. Lectures, demonstrations, and social events cover crops, fertilizers, machinery, livestock, dairying, forestry, and home economy topics for both men and women.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
State Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Langdon Hall
Graves
Bradford Knapp
Seth P. Stors
Edward A. O'Neal
Federation
O'Neal
Wisconsin minister marks century as church elder
The oldest Congregational minister in Wisconsin, Rev. H. A. Miller of Madison, reaches 100 years old. He reflects on faith and long service, while readers consider the pastor's enduring influence in the community.
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Wisconsin
H. A. Miller
Madison
Headache Relief Claim Promises Fast, Safe Cure
A North Carolina druggist promotes a five ingredient mix sold as B C for immediate relief of various headaches neuralgic sciatic or rheumatic pains. The maker guarantees harmless effects and stores offer 10 cent and package sizes with ready availability at druggists.
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North Carolina
Alabama auto dealers to begin monthly sale reports
Alabama Automobile dealers will start submitting monthly reports to the state tax commission in August. The records will cover sales activities, number and makes of cars sold, and on hand vehicle numbers, including July data. The effort aims to check new and used vehicle sales and aid in tax and tag administration.
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Ontgomery
Ala
Alabama Automobile Dealers
State Tax Commission
Alabama Automotive Trades Association
Tax Commission
Henry Long
Commission
John S. Mooring
Frank Richardson
Grace R. Scott
Charles E. Ingalls
Scott
Trades Association
Association
Wise Man Gordon Higham Hosts Informal Radio Chats
Gordon Higham of WTAM presents casual interviews with famous and world notable figures, claiming a globe spanning reading habit guides his talks. He mimics an English appearance and cites a career starting with 2LO in London while claiming wide travels and encounters.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Gordon Higham
WTAM
Higham
2LO
London
Weather and finds in Perquimans jail
The weather observer announced a daytime high of 86 degrees with a night low of 72. In Perquimans County North Carolina authorities recovered handcuffs more than a century old from the county jail.
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Perquimans County
North Carolina
Auburn to Build Dairy Plant for Student Training
A commercial dairy manufacturing plant will be erected at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in fall to train students in all phases of dairying. Prof. J C Grimes says the facility aims to prepare graduates for responsibilities in Alabama and beyond using modern equipment. Prof A D Burke will head the plant starting August 15. expected products include butter, buttermilk, ice cream, cheese, Hungarian buttermilk and condensed milk. The college herd will grow from 35 to 56 cows.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
J.C. Grimes
Department of Animal Industry
Animal Industry and Dairy College
Alabama
United States
A. D. Burke
Oklahoma A. & M. College
College
Negro Teachers Strike Over County Pay Cut in Alabama
In Limestone county Alabama the region’s rural schools saw all black teachers walk out during the summer session to protest a wage cut. Previously salaries ranged from 40 to 75 dollars monthly, but the new scale drops them to 35 to 50 dollars. A mass meeting voted against reductions but later accepted the plan when the board announced schools would open with teachers from other counties.
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Athens
Ala
Limestone County
County Board of Education
Court House
Wool Brings Income To Growers In Alabama Sales
Wool loaded at eight south Alabama points during the past season brought farmers of producing counties forty seven thousand nine hundred fifty dollars. J D Moore and J B Sylvest reported after inspecting the territory. Farmers from Witronelle Scaboard Deer Park Fruitdale Speedale Fowey Bay Minette and Atmore participated in the sales.
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Auburn
Ala
South Alabama
J. D. Moore
J. B. Sylvest
Witronelle
Scaboard
Deer Park
Fruitdale
Speedale
Fowey
Bay Minette
Atmore
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. McClusky Visit Chattanooga
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. McClusky depart for a pleasure trip to Chattanooga Tennessee. They will stay there for the rest of the week.
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Chattanooga
H. G. McClusky
Chattanoga
Tenn
Hanson Family Heads South for Alabama and Georgia Trip
Mr and Mrs A T Hanson and family left today for a vacation into southern Alabama and Georgia They plan visits to Lee County Alabama and Columbus Georgia.
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A. T. Hanson
Alabama
Georgia
Lee County
Columbus, Ga
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