Evening in a Tidewater Mansion Theories of Alyn and Natalie
Natalie awakes in a vast house haunted by last night’s violence as she ponders Alyn’s menacing friends and her own fear. She plans a risky escape to New York, faces Nita’s looming help, and contemplates love, doubt, and longing as she slips to the bay for solace before a long night of uncertainty.
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Natalie
Alyn
Bill
Teria
Southampton
Long Island
New York
Nita
Azure
Rose Bay
Legion Crash Victim Damps Detroit Convention Attendance
Peter J. Brady, president of The Federation Bank of New York and Allied Printing Trades, dies in an airplane crash en route to a Detroit Legion convention. The plane, piloted by James Goodwin Hall, crashes into two Staten Island houses, killing a woman resident and setting both homes ablaze. Hall survives.
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Legion
Detroit
Peter J. Brady
Federation Bank of New York
Allied Printing Trades
James Goodwin Hall
New York
Staten Island
Hall
Future Farmers Geting Busy Falkville FFA Elects Officers
The Falkville chapter of Future Farmers of Alabama held its first meeting of the year on September 10. Items of business included election of officers and new member admissions. Officers elected: Sherley Summerford president, Bill Drinkard vice president, Curtis Nuby secretary, Herman Sandlin treasurer, Willie Reeder reporter. New members: Sherrill Williams, Earnest Copeland, Ralph Fitzgerald, Almon Fitzgerald, Baxter Adcock, Elbert Drinkard Jr, David Hardwick, Nance Sandlin, Vernon Sandlin, Shelton Laney, Murray Rowe, Tilford Jenkins, Comer Jenkins, Howard Harden, Phil Morris, Aluis Briscoe. Plans for the year were discussed with no concrete program set.
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Falkville
Future Farmers of Alabama
Sherley Summerford
Bill Drinkard
Curtis Nuby
Herman Sandlin
Willie Reeder
Sherrill Williams
Earnest Copeland
Ralph Fitzgerald
Almon Fitzgerald
Baxter Adcock
Elbert Drinkard, Jr
David Hardwick
Nance Sandlin
Vernon Sandlin
Shelton Laney
Murray Rowe
Tilford Jenkins
Comer Jenkins
Howard Harden
Phil Morris
Aluis Briscoe
Answers to Foregoing Questions on This Date
On this date in 1776 John Paul Jones aboard the Bonhomme Richard defeated the Serapis. Washington assumed command in Cambridge under the Washington Elm. The form of government is a republic.
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Washington
Finland
John Paul Jones
Philadelphia
Cambridge
Republic
Resigns as Y M C A Office Secretary
Miss Louise Nelson resigns as office secretary of the Y M C A after returning from leave to join Decatur Gas and Oil company. She is succeeded by Miss Leona Rothfuss who had served during Nelson's absence.
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Louise Nelson
Decatur Gas and Oil Company
Leona Rothfuss
Miss Nelson
Wife Preservers Care Tip Before Using New Toothbrush
Before using a new toothbrush wash it with soap and water, then soak overnight in a strong salt water solution. The guidance emphasizes cleansing first to reduce germs and improve hygiene.
Godchaux Purchases Cotton Bags To Aid Farmers
Godchaux Sugars Inc of New Orleans buys 10,000,000 cotton bags for 200000 to ease cotton shortages. Jules Godchaux, vice president, says the purchase supports cotton farmers as bags are sourced from several southern mills for packing Godchaux’s sugar.
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Godchaux Sugars, Inc
New Orleans
Jules Godchaux
Godchaux
Southern Cotton
Legion Special Be Back On Saturday
The American Legion special train carrying Alabama delegates to the national convention in Detroit will return to Decatur Station on Saturday about 3 00 AM.
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Legion Special
American Legion
Alabama
Detroit
Decatur
July health statistics show lower death rate in Alabama
The July 1931 vital statistics report from the Alabama State Department of Health notes a death rate of 9.6 and birth rate of 22.0, with typhoid fever and malaria deaths down from 1930. Diarrhea and enteritis in children under two years old fell to 49.0 versus 613 in 1929, and accidental deaths totaled 31 in July 1931.
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Alabama
State Department of Health
Membership Dues Payable October 1
Membership dues for the new year will be payable in the American Legion on October 1. Membership cards have arrived and will be issued within a few days. The post is hopeful of establishing 4 new high membership mark this year.
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American Legion
the Post
Temperature Stays High With 98 Degree Peak
Weather bureau reports no relief from heat with temperatures reaching 98 degrees and dipping to 74 by seven this morning.
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The
Weather Bureau
Black man held on larceny charge in county lumber theft
Travis Wilson, identified as Black, was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Kilgore on a petit larceny charge. The alleged theft involved lumber in the Trinity section of the county.
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Travis Wilson
Kilgore
Trinity
River Gauge Stays Low at 1.8 Feet Today
The Tennessee river remains stationary with the gauge at seven o'clock marking a stage of 1.8 feet, indicating no rise in water level for the day.
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Tennessee
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Diany
R. J. Scott
Major Doolittle
Stos Angeles
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Central Press Assocition, Inc
United States
Frank Wykoff
John Seymour
Johnny
Weissmuller
Duray- JO
Ameono
MI. Peerl
Sali
Trust Department
First National Bank
Carlots
John D. Wyker & Son
Decatur, Ala
Tennessee Valley Bank
State Banking Department
Resources
Ees
Guy A.thompson
St. Louis
American Bar Association
Thompson
Atlantic City
N. J
Fifth Avenue
California
Great Valley
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