Eve Faces Stock Crash and New Life in Mountain Camp
Eve Rader's marriage to Dick helps her adapt to a new mountain camp life while he works foundations and a crude office. The 1929 crash devastates her finances deflating her emergency fund and forcing repayment of loans. She clings to work at Bixby's and hopes for managerial advancement as she endures loss and longing.
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Pall
Eve
Williams
Pine Forest
Miss Gilday
Sloan and Stanford Company
Lake City
Sloan and Sanford
Barnes
Atlas
Arlene
Stock Exchange
Esther
Malone Announces Candidacy for Congress in Alabama District
Baynard L. Malone of Decatur Alabama announces his bid for Congress in the Eighth District subject to the Democratic voters second primary on October 3 1933. He asks for vote and influence and is identified as paid political advertising authorized by Malone.
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Congress
Eighth
Baynard L. Malone
Decatur
Alabama
Ala
Carmichael announces candidacy for 8th District Congress
A H Carmichael declares his bid for Representative in Congress from the Eighth District subject to Democratic voters in the second primary on October 3, 1933. He urges support and influence from voters. Paid political advertising.
Black-Draught Syrup Brings Pleasant Taste for Children
A new Black-Draught syrup is praised for its pleasant flavor and quick relief from digestive discomfort in children. Parents report easier dosing and fewer refusals during medicine time.
Hartselle Contractor F. J. Tapscott Dies at 62
F. J. Tapscott, a well known retired contractor of Hartselle, died at his home at age 62. The longtime local business figure passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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F. J. Tapscott
Hartselle
Funeral rites held after extended illness
Saturday afternoon services followed an extended illness. Funeral rites were conducted at the residence Sunday at 3 PM with Rev Hewlett and Rev Heath leading. Interment was at Hartselle cemetery under arrangements by a Priest. Survived by his widow and many other relatives.
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Hewlett
Heath
Hartselle
Barbs on Coal Code and Economic Mirth in 1933
A terse mock survey notes coal code operators yielding to publicity, retail sales rise, landlord irritation, and a scientist predicting future intellect. It jokes about Cuban revolutions and a hypothetical loan of one billion dollars to industry, cast in 1933 NEA Service humor.
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NEA Service, Inc
Lott on Purchase Plan Aimed at French Cotton Deal
Coles Neidecker, American banker, arrives in New York to negotiate French purchase of 3 million bales of cotton. He will head to Washington to finalize terms amid a wheat‑based credit plan linked to intergovernmental credits and foreign commodities. Neidecker has long been involved in international credit operations and prior grain cartel deals.
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New York
Coles Neidecker
Paris
Washington
Néidécker
Federal Farm Board
Neidecker
United States Relief Commission
Poland
Travelers Bank of Paris
Neidecker and Cie
International Commodities Trading Corporation
European Grain Cartel
Amsterdam Traiing Corporation
American and Foreign Discount Corporation
Beauty Difficult To Find Judge Says
New York report quotes John Robert Powers, a face selector for advertising posters, noting real beauty is scarce. He says a really beautiful girl who models can earn up to $200 weekly, with subjects drawn from many places to fit advertiser needs. The ideal is smart elegance.
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New York
Coles Beauty
John Robert Powers
Powers
Birmingham Market Prices and Shipments Today
Prices and shipments across hay poultry grain butter fat and cattle hogs show steady or unchanged quotes. Notable items include U.S. No. 1 Johnson hay at 13.50 to 14.00 per carload and No. 1 alfalfa at 25 to 26.00, with poultry eggs and grain prices largely steady. Cattle and hogs show varied ranges with prime beef steers 3.5 to 4.5 cents and top corn hogs 4.70 per 100 pounds. Receipts and demand described as fair.
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Birmingham
Johnson
Timothy
U. 8
Irresistible beauty limits in early film casting talk
The speaker notes that 22 is a good age for the work and that beauty must be irresistible. He claims the odds against a girl having such beauty are 100,000 to one. Some subjects slip into motion pictures, but most are too tall for such work.
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Bixby’s
A H Carmichael
Arthur Jones
Mgr
Twin City Bread Co
Abelardo Rodriguez
Mexico
Chile
Pan-American Congress
Evideo. Ubuguay
del Rio
Mister Townes
BY Williams
Hoss
Lotton Purchase
PLAN
France
Decater
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Iches
The
Alabama Departs of Agriculture & Industries
Turner
Setatore
Roscoe Turner
Se Moye’s
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