Wheel and Cotton Push Farmers Toward One Cent
The article notes ongoing shifts in prices with wheel gains a dollar e and cotton pressing Gowly toward the one cent level. It frames the coming fall as a banner moment for farmers nationwide.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
2
Capone Trial Plea Fails. Calls for Clemency
The Daily notes Capone’s appeal fails and forecasts a fight for executive clemency. It argues Capone deserves harsher punishment for income tax violations and urges he serve the prison time already imposed to uphold the law and deter tax evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capone
Glad News For Ladies' Benevolent Society Bonds Extended
The American Legion in Alabama remains non political and urges veterans and citizens to vote for the good of the country. Commander Abramson states the Legion does not endorse candidates and calls on all posts to reject any claims of partisan support. He warns that any post violating the constitution faces charter revocation and emphasizes responsible civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
American Legion
W. A. Abramoom
Legionnaire
Alabama Department of the Legion
the Legion
Abremson
Abramson
Alabama
American Legion Department of
Dama
Birmingham
Alabama Veteran
Tates
Department of Alabama
Ladies Push Forward With Financed Plan To Meet Obligations
Wording suggests a definite financing program guiding a group of women to marshal effort toward meeting due financial obligations as they come due. The passage emphasizes collective action and urgency without detailing specifics.
Decoration Day and War Thoughts from Arthur Brisbane
The column argues that strikes that cut lights or water threaten public welfare and could trigger a civil war, warning labor against warlike aims. It previews Admiral Togo’s funeral in Japan and contrasts Japan’s naval past with warned risks from Stalin’s Russia, then muses on future warfare with airplanes replacing ground armies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oasé
Protein as a Necessity in Human Diet
Dr Logan Clendening explains that protein is essential, supplying the body's tissues and daily needs. He notes a minimum of about one gram per kilogram of body weight and discusses complete proteins containing four essential amino acids. Examples from history illustrate the danger of incomplete proteins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Mulder
de Vaux
Rural Market Price List with Fresh Produce and Meats
Prices show mixed eggs and vegetables like sweet potatoes onions lettuce beets squash and greens with home grown options. Meats include native dressed veal cows heifers hogs lamb and poultry with rates per pound and per unit, alongside river gauge reading for the Tennessee river at four feet.
Oklahoma Chief Dies After Traffic Daydreaming on Wilshire
A two year old Oklahoma Indian with a fine house on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles dies. He will be buried in a grave bought with part of the four millions he earned from oil on the land given him by the government. A Cuba US treaty is made public removing US control over Cuban finances and sanitary work while keeping the naval base. The Platt Amendment is abrogated and Cubans may handle yellow fever issues themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaire
Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles
Cuba
United States
Monthly Ladies Aid Meeting At St Pauls Lutheran
The May meeting of the Ladies Aid of St Pauls Lutheran church was hosted by Mrs Christiansen. Minutes read by Mrs Norwood were approved and treasurer Mrs South reported a nice balance. A Wiener roast was planned for June and a mission work report on colored peoples was read after business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
5. Christiansen
G. Norwood
R. F. South
YMCA Railroad Dept Sets June 11 as Anniversary Day
Sunday June 11 is set aside to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of the railro ad department of the Young Men's Christian Association. Some 125 000 railroaders form the 268 North American associations. Miss Jacie Thomas Roberts hosts Sub Deb Club at her Sherman street home. Miss Kate Frazier returns from Florence Normal. Miss Margaret Clarkson to sing at Tucker revival service. Miss Helen Russell, Brenau College student, home for vacation. Thomas E Pride travels to Nashville on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
North America
Jacie Thomas Roberts
Sherman Street
Helen Russell
Brenau College
Desert Inn and El Mirado At Caliente In New Era
C O McIntyre chronicles Caliente Nevada revealing The Desert Inn and the newer El Mirado. Palm avenues circle the area once populated by Caliente Indians now dwindling to 35. The piece contrasts opulent shops and jazz bands with fading native presence as heat, sun, and mirage shape daily life and resort culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Mirado
Caliente
Rue de la Paix
Monocle
Dunes Resort Glitter and Hollywood Power Shifts
A travel sketch locates The Dunes casino 15 miles off the desert town amid silver hands and high play. It notes Holly wood celebrities, jet setters, and lavish dinners while detailing a new era of powerful agents guiding stars and tightening purse strings in a shifting entertainment economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Marching soldiers guinea pigs and rabbits wartime view
The writer argues against relying on animals for real war work while noting their use against Communists and other groups. The passage hints at Jackson Barnett in a nearby context, suggesting a broader discussion of American government and social ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dern
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Congress
Rally and Supper at Gandy's Cove
Members of the Gandy's Cove church near Falkville host an ice cream supper on Saturday night inviting all acetate. Candidates were to speak if they attend, described as a wanted political rally with ice cream. Everyone was invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandy’s Cove
Falkville
Llacetate
Hartselle Revival Services Begin This Week
The First Church in Hartselle hosts a two week revival led by a visiting preacher. Daily services at 10 am and 7 45 pm are planned with two meetings each day and broad community invitation. The preacher invites families including infants to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
Boy Scouts Meet at St Johns Parish House
Parents invited to attend Troop No 4 meeting at 7 30 p m Friday evening in St Johns Episcopal parish house. Scoutmaster Rev Peter M Dennis invites guardians to join this or any troop gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
St. John’s Episcopal Parish
Peter M. Dennis
Temperature Extremes for Past 24 Hours
The period recorded a maximum of 94 degrees and a minimum of 63 degrees.
Local theater notes reveal a cast list and ages
The snippet mentions Leslie Howard Diana Wynward and the Ralph Bell amys along with Charlie Farrell and eight others, hinting at a stage lineup. Details are sparse but point to a community or regional production with named performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Howard
Diana Wynward
Ralph Bellamys
Charlie Farrell
80 On
Gracie Allen Scene Poses In Hotel Hallway
A reader recounts a chance encounter with comedian Gracie Allen and her husband George Burns in a hotel lobby. The piece notes Allen as a poised, witty presence amid autograph seekers while reflecting on fame and the surreal moments of celebrity culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Vere de Vere
Full Feeling After Meals and Black-Draught Promotion
An old advertisement highlights relief after meals using Black-Draught Purely Vegetable Laxative. It asserts small doses ease dullness and gas, with a testimonial claiming strong belief in the product. It also notes syrup for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
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Japan
Russia
Togo
Stalin
Messrs. Dern and Baker
Decatur
Chamber OF Commerce
Clendening
Tennessee
Kate Frazier
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Margaret Clarkson
Thomas E. Pride
Nashville
New York
C. O. McIntyre
C. McIntyre
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Harold Lloyds
Jackson Barnett
Woolworths
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Frank Dixon
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