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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1928
Page
1
The solar system centers on the sun and includes eight major planets along with a thousand smaller bodies. This overview notes the primary sun and planets while acknowledging a large number of minor objects orbiting it.
Governor Smith calls for amending the Volstead Act to let states set alcohol standards within a federal maximum. He backs a 38th amendment approach granting states control over import and manufacture, with sale limited to state channels. He warns the saloon should remain defunct and urges referenda to resolve policy.
Weather improved and a weaker technical position fueled easier tone on cotton on New York and New Orleans exchanges. Spots show strength in English buying, with Texas still dominant in supply. rainfall prospects and possible pest damage cited, while demand for cotton goods remains solid and export figures show sizeable activity.
A British railway opened a new nonstop run from London to Edinburgh covering nearly 400 miles. The feature notes the train achieved the record without halting, while an unrelated line mentions tree foliage absorbing many times its weight in waiters.
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