Alabama Legion Drives Diphtheria Immunization Effort
A state wide push led by the American Legion’s 40 and 8 and the Alabama state health department aims to immunize children six months to eight years against diphtheria. Grand Chef William P. Bloom expects victory as the drive runs now through May 1 Child Health Day. Doctor J N Baker notes full department cooperation with county health units. The effort targets halving Alabama’s 1,579 diphtheria cases from the previous year and seeks to mobilize Legionnaires statewide.
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Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Ahup
American Legion
State Health Department
William P. Bloom
Tuscsloss
Legions
Bloom
J. N Baker
Montgomery
Legion
BF Austin Eld
Health Department
Baker
Dorsey proposes whiskey tax to fund school revenues
Montgomery April 3 AP Senator Isham Dorsey of Lee county urged that the $4 million extra state education revenue could be raised by legalizing whiskey and lowering income tax brackets. Dr J A Keller, state superintendent, supported income tax cuts but doubted savings from salary reductions and opposed whiskey enactment.
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Montgomery
Isham Dorney
Lee County
State Department of Education
Dorse
J. A Kelter
Education
Dorsey
Capitol
Keller
Lee Bonator
Dr. Keller
Dr Keller
Dr Hitchcock Laxative Powder Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Hitchcock's Laxative Powder as a remedy for constipation and colds. It claims the product is all vegetable, invigorating, and fortifies the body's defense against illness, priced at 25 cents.
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Hitcheecks
Tips on Contract Straights Flushes and a Crockfords Match
A fragmentary account describes Ely Culbertson and a Crockfords match as players discuss a hand where a five trump sequence and a potential slam were involved. The text mentions strategic choices like refraining from doubling and hopes the opponents would reach a grand slam.
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Ely Culbertson
Crockfords
Bridge bidding lecture ends with unlikely slam trick
An illustrated bridge hand features EAS 09876 and players Robert Warburg and North as the dealer. Neville discusses trumps and ruffs, explaining why certain adverse trumps must not be drawn and how the partnership can mislead opponents.
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Robert Warburg
Robert Neville North
Warburg
Nevile
Wartburg
West
North
Neve
Professor Neville
Unclear OCR excerpt prompts labor bill debate in Alabama
The fragmented text references a Senate hearing on workmen's compensation and occupational diseases. Name mentions include Judge Romaine Boyd, Robert R Moore, and James Davidson. The scene involves committees, editor powers, and a proposed 9% increase in benefits amid capital activity.
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Stata
Ateande
LO Wanen
Jomen
Atain Perent
Han
Nthe Senate
Romaine Boyd
Birmingham
Organized Labor
Laeek Retler
Robert R Moore
Alabama Pedersten of Labor
James Davidson
Albama Micing Intut
Tha Itr
Wedding Twist Ends In Joyful Reunion
Jamee Eulmeon backs out of marriage to Jona Novi Arap then changes course. Family tension and Mabel Webster’s meddling cause chaos at first. After a wedding cupper, the couple reconciles and celebrates together.
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Jamee Eulmeon
Asa
Harap
Jona Novi Arap
Mabel Webster
Honeymoon tensions at the Walters hotel bubble over social snubs
During James and Jane Brewster Bumson’s honeymoon, class bias surfaces as waiter cliques treat James poorly while Mr Bradford impresses. Jane prods James to assert himself, sparking a debate among local social circles about marriage, pride, and quien es favored in their town.
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Louie Bradford
New York City
Mr. Bradford
Walters
James
Jane
Jamon
Mr Stimson
Jace
Janos
Jana Impatientis
Evaryong
Jand
Jaze
James Brewster Bumson
New Conebra
Judge Holcomb
Roger Bennetus
Thera Bed
Lucrete Bennett
Stimson
Dany Globe
Ike Jane Northrup
Annie
Jo Misx Dulla
Shavedt
Tim
Thare
Norking
Misa Julie
Mias
Julia
Jameo
Jane Northrup
Thiee County
Topeke
Syea
Colt
White House
Jeni
Leslie Harris
Beeme
Bam
Fletcher
Bud Howard
Leslie
Jamee
Len Me
Uncoinc Cor... Birthday Dvver? Not Clear
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a birthday celebration and a funeral for Abraham Lincoln's namesake, with scattered references to Martin, Michigan schoolmasters, and Davidson representing mine operators. Details are garbled and unclear.
Never Cut a Corn You Shall Not Cut
A historical health notice warns against cutting corns due to infection risk from improper paring. It describes symptoms such as tired, puffed or burning feet and suggests using protective measures and consulting medical guidance.
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Statler
Fee
Avery
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