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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1932
Page
4
Income tax debate in Alabama Senate capers toward a solution
Governor Miller leads educators in Montgomery citing an income tax as the fair way to reduce Alabama’s deficit and offset heavy state taxation. He argues for higher revenue and lower expenses, while opponents push a sales tax and bond plans, with urgent calls to act before school term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Miller
Alabama
The
Montgomery
Hangan
Birmingham News
Birmingham Age-Herald Hias
Aleady
Gov. Miller
Dr. Hanson
Bela
Birmingham
Miller
Manson
Hanson
Harison
Senate
Garner Drums Campaign Against Hoover Backed by Bullish GOP
In a national contest the Republicans push a fierce attack on the Democratic vice presidential candidate while Garner boasts he can “take care of Hoover” as he campaigns as Speaker. Republicans plan heavy fire on the Democratic VP nominee despite GOP aid to big business and Garner’s push for aid to the common man, complicating political gains for the party in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Hoover
Garner
Dr. Eddy
Mr. Eddy
Columbia College
William Biglow
Good Housekeeping Magazine
Good Housekeeping
Dr. Wylie
When Germany Is Ready
Arthur Brisbane reports on looming European tension and American caution as Germany advances, stressing the potential impact on U.S. policy and global stability with editorial urgency.
Germany to re enter fighting ranks under Geneva pact
General Kurt Von Schreicher cites Geneva agreement as Germany's right to restore fighting power. He warns other nations will not disarm, predicting Germany will again be listed among fighting nations. The piece notes Allied reactions to potential renewed demands for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt von Schreicher
German War Ministry
Geneva
Germany
Farmers in Moscow Reopen Market to Sell Goods
Reports say Russian officials now allow farmers around Moscow to sell products with few restrictions beyond grain controls. The shift marks a return toward market selling practices as state constraints ease and farmers seek new profit avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Russia
Moscow
Osborne wins Antwerp Olympic target shooting crown
Navy commander Carl T. Osborne wins the individual target shooting contest at Antwerp during the Olympic games. The rest of the page notes weather prospects for North Alabama, local county health office move, James A. Nelson's re-election bid, boll weevil reports in Morgan County, American Legion baseball over Kiwanis Club, a 12 000 strike in Indiana coal fields, and B L Malone Jr's Kansas City dash home from a western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Osborne
Navy
Antwerp
Purchasing Power Restored to Save All Says McFadden
Congressman Louis T. McFadden argues the United States must restore purchasing power for American agriculture to avert economic collapse. He accuses the Federal Reserve and finance leaders of mismanagement and calls for treasury investigations and disclosure of back door dealings to wipe out deficits and stabilize prices without inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadden
Washington, D. C
Louis T. McFadden
Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvanian
Reserve Board
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
County Court To Hold One Day Session Here
Morgan county court will conduct a one day session here next Monday the first Monday in the month. Civil and criminal cases will be heard before Judge W T Lowe. No docket is set and hearings are not expected to take the full day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Court
W. T Lowe
Two Diseases of the Blood Newly Recognized by Medics
Dr Logan Clendening explains how new blood diseases are defined and details two newly recognized conditions. Sickle cell anemia in negro patients lacks pallor and relies on blood cell shape for diagnosis. Granulocytic angina presents with sore throat and drastic loss of granular white cells, regarded by the author as a newly emerged disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Fitz
Silent critique of selfishness and capitalist motive
The speaker links the drive to profit with an innate selfish impulse and argues that eradicating the spring of selfishness is necessary before removing private profit and capitalism. The tone emphasizes moral reform and economic critique.
Trade sardines for potted meat dialogue
A humorous exchange unfolds over potted meat and unpaid trades. A hungry lad defends bartering with sardines and cheese while a clerk points out outstanding payments. A political reader is praised for foresight and a North South couple debates a fig tree. A salesman touts a flexible comb as a crowd heckles. A Scotchman jokes about a tip found beside his plate and a sportsman bets on it.
Quick Wits and Wry Sayings From a Chuckling Page
A collection of quips and brief exchanges about manners, aging, and everyday life. Jokes play on punctuation, clothing, and memory, with lines about a father reading, a girl forgetting song words, and the humor in misread commas.
National hymn, father of English hymns and instrument challenge
The Maple Leaf Forever by Alexander Muir is cited as Canada's national hymn. Isaac Watts is credited as the father of English hymnody. A trumpet is harder to blow, while a saxophone is harder to finger due to fingering complexity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Muir
Isaac Watts
Farm Years Told In Briefs By Etowah Farm Women
Amy Elizabeth Hooper’s study on time use among Etowah county farm women shows young marriages remain common. She traveled 1103 miles visiting 760 homes, finding average marriage age 18 with ranges 15 to 23, and that many mothers work outside farming to support families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etowah County
Singer
Amy Elizabeth Hooper
Pey
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