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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

3

The Good Bad Girl Chapter 60 61 Twist and Threat in New York

Mimi braces as a mysterious yellow faced man demands ten thousand dollars blackmailing over Harbeck and Perry while a priceless emerald pendant lures from a White studio mystery. Luck the dog disrupts the intruder and the danger shifts to a tense midnight confrontation.

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University of Alabama expands home economics program

University of Alabama president Dr. George Denny announces expansion and new courses in the home economics department under new dean Miss Agnes Ellen Harris. Harris, former head of Auburn’s home economics, raises state specialization and job demand, holding degrees from Columbia University.

Miss Harris Appointed Leader in Home Economics Work

Miss Harris took on a leadership role in home economics work at Auburn after studying summer schools at the University of Georgia and Johns Hopkins. She previously served as state supervisor of home economics in Texas and is vice president of the American Home Economics Association.

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Flood Causes Tied to Forest Loss Across Regions

The Alabama forestry commission says recent floods stem from deforested watersheds. Widespread rainfall runoff was unchecked from Oklahoma Kansas eastern Colorado to the upper Mississippi Missouri tributaries. Even Alabama’s Warrior River saw flood peaks driven by outside tributaries.

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Forested uplands curb flood runoff and slow drainage

The article notes forests moderate flood effects by trapping leaves and fallen matter, slowing rainfall runoff on forested uplands, unlike bare areas where runoff doubles with rainfall. It emphasizes combining engineering with forestry to manage watershed flood risks, citing practical timing and cost considerations.

AM Team Forester

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