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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

10

PAYMENTS IN TWO CLASSES FOR FARMERS IN AAA PROGRAM

The AAA today outlined two payment classes for 1939 farm program aid. Conservation payments compensate soil conservation via acreage adjustments and soil-building practices for cotton tobacco wheat peanuts in selected counties. Payments depend on rate per unit plus normal yield and allotment set by county, with maximum soil-building aid capped by cropland, orchards, and pasture totals. Price adjustment payments, tied to 1939 acreage allotments, will be issued separately for cotton rice and wheat at specified rates, based on normal yield and allotment.

AAA Auburn Ala Burley Januay 1

BLACK-DRAUGHT Urges Use For Lazy Bowel Tones

Headache and bad breath are framed as early alerts of constipation. The copy urges waking up the lazy insides with spicy all vegetable BLACK-DRAUGHT, describing it as an intestinal tonic-laxative that tones the bowel muscles. It claims millions rely on the product for relief.

Feed Formula for Young Chickens from Alabama Experiment Station

D F King prescribes a complete ration for starting chicks and pullets in Auburn. Dry mash uses ground corn, shorts, wheat bran, oats, meat and bone scrap, dried buttermilk, alfalfa leaf meal, salt, fish oil, with optional substitutions as chicks grow. Scratch mix includes cracked corn and whole grains. water and milk handling guidelines are given for early chicks. Oyster shell and limestone are advised after eight weeks.

Auburn Ala D. F. King Alabama Experiment Station

Jumping Run School Wins Surprise Windstorm Test

A windstorm felled a tree on a community school building in Kingston North Carolina on March 8 causing eighty Black students to jump and run from the structure. No injuries were reported.

Kingston N. C Jumping,run Community School

Record score Jim Falls porker litter sets claim

Jord Dresel believes his favorite son has set a record with a litter of 20 porkers. County agent H. G. Horn said he knew of no previous litter of more than 13, and the average is seven.

Jim Falls Wis Jord Dresel H. G. Horn

Local ad notes run and suit details with price

An advertisement lists a $40.00 price for unspecified items labeled as runs good. It mentions W. M. Suits and c o D. T. Suits, Rt. 1 Decatur, located one mile south of Austinville, with reference F-22.

G. W. Bennich Decatur Antioch Church R. F. Clark Chalybeate School Rt. 1 Hillsboro M-1 As Bee Curtis Sharp Rt . 2 Martin E. Busbey Flint Greenbrier Cove R. L. Henderson Somerville Mattie Lee Sapp W. M. Suits C-O D. T. Suits Austinville

Congress in Session Highlights Debates and Hearings

The Associated Press reports Senate and House actions with a slate of hearings and votes. Subcommittees weigh nominations while committees probe food industry practices, air base bills, tax exemptions, Social Security, farm policy, and foreign asset seizures. Military, coinage, rivers and harbors panels hear experts as Florida ship canal advocates push for support.

Foreign Affairs Mexico Rivers and Harbors Florida Ship Canal

Senate approves 358 million army expansion bill

Yesterday the Senate passed a 358000000 army expansion bill while the House finished general debate on a reorganization bill.

Senate House

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Farmers Exchange General Electric B. H. McBride Trinity Road Moulton Highway L.M. Aday Rt. 3 M-8 Panion Annie Hood Church Street Methodist Church Balary Ethelené Briscoe Rt. 2 Vinemont G. C. Haynes Hartselie Bee Line Highway H. M. James Brooksville Jasper Houcard Huey Green Parkville O. P. Butler Hartselle Barkley Bridge J. B. Shaneyfelt Wilsell A. A. Warren Tanner Ben Stanford Route 6 Athens L. McCroskey Rhode Island Hanson Payton Poultry Farm & Hatchery Horse Cave Elton Hardin J. South Lion Service Station Ben FE. Henderson Box Bolton Priceville Henry Morris Sam P. Lyle Trinity Guyse Red Cedar Post J. W. Guire Morgan Coun Bruce Lemmond Mack Caddo J. B. Hames Hollis Monk Daniel Grisson J. T. Clemons Sanders Robert Long Gurnie Glasgow Amat W. A. Pence Route 3 W. H. McWhorter Moulton Five Points Hogan's Store J. B. Powell Milliner Street F. M. Reeves Ernest Wade Edwin Lowrey Nice H. Fowler D.H. Fowler I. C. Boar Clyde I. Montgomery Polan China White Chester L. N. Pace Route 1 Mosbys Stoneville Avery Bean R. C. McWhorter Congress Roosevelt Garner Bankhead B. T. White Danville Gurnie White O. M. Hill Madison County Line Psa John Deere R.le Counts A. G. Dukes L. M. Smith Upper Elkton Road Alvin Holland R. L. Rice Valhermosa Springs Adlai H. Stephenson C. G. Stockton Sheppard Wheeler Sparks Mud Tavern Creek Fuller Hill B. J. Nunnelley Joppa Will H. M. Smith C. B. Jackson Hampshire Boat Louie E. Nebrig Route B. J. S. Marsh Belle Mina W. F. Callaway Saohn Deere Oliver Hastings Chevrolet Paul Revere The Associated Press Subcommittee I. Cc. C Monopoly Naval Committee Matthew Woll AFT Finance Committee Ways and Means Agriculture Committee Purina Startena Turner Coal & Grain Co Checkerboard Store Moulton St North Alabama H. & H. Machine Works Moulton Street Decatur Fertilizer A. A. Jones J. H. Jones
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