Hearins Common Sense from Alabama Editor Talk
The piece reviews Jesse Hearins Alabama address to editors highlighting state illiteracy poverty and low per capita wealth. It cites issues in education health prisons insane care and low farm values noting debt per acre and livestock scarcity. Hearin urges diversification and action to uplift rural Alabama and ends with a exhortation about readers who ignore the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hearin
Montgomery
Tennessee Valley
Mr. Hearin
Alabama Press Association
Hearin
Alabama
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Rockefeller Foundation
Union
Alabam
Iowa
Minnesota
White House Guarded Over Bonus Picketing Clashes
The White House is guarded to prevent 600 bonus seekers from picketing. The American Legion ranks oppose the picket duty at Washington and show little support for the encampment as Congress adjourns without a bonus bill.
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White House
Washington
American Legion
Capitol Building
Congress
Return of a found sum sparks debate on public honesty
The Huntsville Times notes the return of money to its rightful owner but argues most people are honest. It contends that 95 percent of individuals are trustworthy and that the apparent few dishonorable individuals would threaten schools churches and community progress if prevalent in towns nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville Times
Times
Bloc Against the U S By Poor Old Capitalism
Not enough readable details to form a complete summary. The fragment cites a 1932 King Features column by Arthur Brisbane discussing capitalism and its failures, but lacks clear events, quotes, or named individuals beyond the author and syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
International Boycotts and Remarks From Berlin Cables
Karl H. Von Weigand reports from Berlin on an anti American bloc including Germany France Great Britain Italy Belgium Poland Yugoslavia and Romania. British and French leaders threaten to isolate the United States over war debts while Canada contemplates coal trade shifts. Russia and Bolshevik themes invade the discussion as well.
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Karl H. von Weigand
Berlin
Universal Service
Europe
Germany
France
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Poland
Jugo-Slavia
Rumania
Mr. von Weigand
Bimon
Herriot
United States
Washington
Inter-City Pilot Club Meeting Invite Issued
Presidents and secretaries of city civic groups are invited to attend the Inter-City Pilot club meeting this evening. Folrence and Shef field clubs join with Decatur club. Rotary will be represented by Henry Cullom and John McGehee. Kiwanis by A. W. Hill and J. W. Clapton. Chamber of Commerce by Barrett C. Shelton and Roland H. Gray.
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Pilot Club
Folrence
Sheffield
Decatur Club
Henry Cullom
John McGehee
Rotary
A. W. Hill
J. W. Clapton
The
Kiwanis
Barrett C. Shelton
Roland H. Gray
Chamber of Commerce
First Arkansas Legislature Meet at Arkansas Post in 1819
On this day in 1819 the first legislature of the territory of Arkansas convened at Arkansas Post marking the territory's initial legislative session and political milestone.
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Territory of Arkansas
Arkansas Post
Bibb to Move to Memphis and Army Enlistment Open
News notes from Albany dated July 28 1920 state J L Bibb of W A Bibb & Son will relocate to Memphis to settle there. Enlistments are open for infantry cavalry and field artillery for service in the army of occupation in Germany with a limited number of men. Other items include sewer improvement bonds to be paid, clergy assignments, visits by residents, and the improving health of Postmaster T H Alexander.
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Army of Occupation
Germany
Albany
Albany City Council
Inventions and Hymns by Noted Figures
Emile Berliner is credited with inventing the telephone transmitter now used. Martin Luther is credited with 37 hymns. Franz Schubert wrote 239 songs in a two year period.
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Emile Berliner
Martin Luther
Franz Schubert
Expected Conservative Sweep Fails To Materialize In Polls
The piece argues current mood toward a broad conservative landslide is not delivering in this election year. It surveys Republican and Democratic figures, notingNominees Norbeck Nye Field Brookhart Reynolds Morrison Black Thomas Broussard Overton and others shaping Senate and House races amid a cautious national contrast.
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United States
Hoover
Roosevelt
Burton K. Wheeler
George W. Norris
New Yorker
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
North Dakota
Gerald P. Nye
Senate
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Henry Field
Robert R. Reynolds
Cameron Morrison
Hugo L. Black
Alabama
Cotton
Elmer Thomas
Liver Diet As Treatment For Pernicious Anemia
Article highlights two Boston doctors Minot and Murphy developing liver diet as a cure for pernicious anemia. It describes symptoms, age incidence around 50, and treatment details recommending daily half pound of liver or liver extracts venticulin and other substitutes, noting lifelong adherence.
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Boston
United States
Supreme Court
Elmer A. Miner
C. V. Mosby Company, &J. Louis
Farm Camp Tales From Limestone and Madison 4 H Clubs
Mrs. Wilbur Hull reports on the joint Limestone and Madison county 4 H clubs camp at Shoal Creek. The piece describes travel, activities like canning, signmaking, boat riding, swimming, stunt hour, birthday celebration, and morning prayers, with emphasis on camaraderie and enjoyment despite aging attendees and weather.
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Wilbur Hull
Tanner Home
Wheeler and Tanner
Limestone County Home Demonstration Club
Spidie and DeLong
Shoal Creek
Wheeler-Tanner
Daugherty
Supervvision
Hester
Lauderdale County
Lena Blair
Nell Strong
Madison County
Thade
Office Cat vane Mane Penn. A satirical pennyfarthing
A collection of jokes and quips contrasts wit with social foibles. It features lines about politics religion gossip and marriage with a laugh at human vanity and daily life. The piece includes humorous exchanges among students a clergyman and fathers and daughters in a campus setting.
Girl's marriages span life from youth to old age
A saying notes that a girl's married life can extend from early years into old age, implying marriage as a lifelong institution without fixed age limits.
Between Two Opinions and Other Curious Sayings
A humorous meditation on memory and morality with a preacher’s text about choices, an aside on taxpaying, cow wisdom, and playful dialogue about growing up. The piece mixes quips from mothers, ministers, and children with various puns and social observations.
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Johnny
Fifth Sunday Revival at Center Grove Baptist Church
Center Grove Baptist begins a revival series on the fifth Sunday in July the 31st led by Pastor Rev Jesse Black with assistance from Rev J E Berkstresser of Decatur. Services start at 11 AM and 2 PM with a noon dinner on the grounds.
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Center Grove Baptist Church
Jesse Black
J. E. Berkstresser
Decatur
Camp Spirit and Gratitude Highlight Return Home
The text praises cooperation and good sportsmanship at an ideal camp location with plenty of food. It notes refreshed campers, improved fellowship, and renewed resolve to carry on in camp spirit, thanking hostesses for their time out.
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Morgan County National Bank
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