Dinner and Dismissal at a Flat Rate Eatery
Camilla and Peter dine with Gus at a low price restaurant, where Camilla cuts a lavish figure despite the garish setting. Gus warns Camilla that Peter hides flaws and wealth concerns, while Camilla defends Peter and resists Gus's suspicions. He presses her to walk outside for a confrontation and accuses Peter of deceit, sparking tension about trust and motives.
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Peter
Camilla
Tove
Péter
Gus
Guy
Hoyt
Child Dies After Being Struck by Car in Birmingham
The eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Williams formerly of Decatur died in Birmingham this week after being struck by a automobile. He is survived by his parents who now live at 1622 Cullum Street South in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
L. B. Williams
Decatur
Elise Phinizy
Cullum Street
South
Anniversary Note on 1851 Minnesota Purchase
On this day, 1851, western Minnesota was purchased from the Sioux Indians. The brief remembrance marks the territorial change and the onset of American settlement in the region.
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Minnesota
Lee Ferguson to plead for commutation on homicide case
Lee Ferguson will appear before the state board and Governor Miller on August 3 to seek a commutation of his death sentence for the slaying of H. J. aged peddler near Maylene in 1931. He was granted a three week reprieve after appearing before the pardon board without counsel and with no evidence. He denies killing Henderson and says he was made the goat by a friend who asked him to hide the pistol used in the shooting.
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H. J
Maylene
State Board
Miller
Ferguson
State Pardon Board
Henderson
Edmund Lowe Stars in Attor ney for the Defense at Pearl Vaughan
Edmund Lowe portrays a daring district attorney who shifts from prosecutor to defender in the drama Att or ney for the Defense. The film, set in New York Criminal Court, features Evelyn Brent and Con stance Cummings. Irving Cummings directs a Sunday and Monday showing at the Pear Vaughan Theatre in Hartselle.
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Edmund Lowe
Pear Vaughan Theatre
Hartselle
Criminal Court
New York City
Burton
Lowe
Evelyn Brent
Constance Cummings
Donald Dillaway
Dorothy Peterson
Dwight Prye
Irving Cummings
Local Youth to Enter the Navy
Huntsville recruiting officer James L Brown reports three boys accepted for enlistment in the United States navy after final exams. Included is John Higson of Decatur. In July only 17 of 625 Alabama applicants were accepted.
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James L. Brown
Huntsville
United States Naval Service
John Higson
Decatur
Road Delegation Parley Scheduled
The road delegation from Madison, Limestone and Jackson counties seeking pavement of the Lee highway will confer with state officials Monday morning at nine o'clock. Congressman Almon will join the delegation here and travel to the capitol with the other North Alabama visitors.
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Madison
Limestone
Jackson Counties
Lee Highway
Almon
Capitol
North Alabama
Market Prices and Shipments at Birmingham
Receipts in carlots today include corn oats flour melons onions lemons with hay prices per ton for Johnson hay various grades and new crop timothy alfalfa figures. Grain prices show No 2 white corn No 2 yellow corn and No 2 white oats with bids steady to unchanged. poultry egg quotes steady. fruit and vegetables priced by jobbers with multiple items listed. cotton noon spot middling and advance noted.
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Carlots
Birming Johnson
Timothy
Camp for club ladies a memorable Limestone County gathering
Mrs. Marion Spidle and Miss Delaney hosted twenty six club ladies from Limestone and Madison counties at Spidle’s Gabin on Shoal Creek. The group enjoyed camping activities, meals, devotional led by Mrs. Strong, fishing, boating, and a treasure hunt with multiple social visits and the sense of yearly reunion. Nearby residents and guests visited, with several family updates and local events noted in passing.
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Limestone County
Marion Spidle
Miss Delaney
Madison County
Spidie
Gabin
Shoal Creek
Tanner
Wheeler
Bill Daugherty
Strong
M. Anderson
Florence Douthitt
Moulton
Kirby
Emily Lyle
T. T. Martin
Allens
Millie Page
Engineer Reaches End of His Time
Birmingham July 23 Captain J M Ayers veteran engineer had closed the throttle on 45 years of railroading On the last 20 years Ayers sat in the cab and watched the drivers roll on Priscos crack Florida Special Behind that record is 25 years with Alabama and Michigan lines On retirement the veteran roader estimated he had traveled a million miles or more during his career all without a serious mishap
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
J. M. Ayers
Brookings plan pins faulted Alabama taxation system
A Brookings plan cites defects in Alabama property taxation including inadequate general property tax and failed administration. It urges legislative reform to limit exemptions, revise statutes, adopt transparent assessment methods, and tax intangibles at low rates. It recommends state department oversight, appointing assessors, and shifting duties to taxation and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Alabama
Kentucky
Minnesota
Department of Taxation
Board of Revenue
License Tag Travel At Reduced Rate in Alabama
The Alabama Public Service Commission granted authority for a 25 percent reduction on automobile license tags moving from Montgomery to the 67 county seats, lowering freight costs for tag distribution statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Public Service Commission
Montgomeery
Traffic Unit Seeks Lower Freight Rates for Food Goods
The Birmingham Traffic Association petitions railroads to cut freight costs on edible livestock from within 150 miles to Birmingham and on carload and smaller bakery shipments from the city citing lower costs for breed and meat.
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Birmingham
Als
Birmingham Traffic Association
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Nice
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Kelly
Gene Peck
John Lyle
Charles David Page
John Page
Miss Peck
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Ratcliff
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