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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1931
Page
6
Fragmented OCR text presents a chaotic classified section with jumbled phrases. It mentions sales, services, help wanted, contractors, safety culture, and real estate elements. Readable names or concrete items are scarce. the snippet suggests a busy ads page with varied listings but few clear specifics.
Classified snippets advertise Spencer Corsets and morphal foundation garments. Hortense Stokes at Houston Hotel, reduced membership later to Traylor's Rental Library, plus mentions of an International Patent Exposition in Chicago with marketing prospects for new devices. Also listings for barber shop prices, a motorcycle trade, and automobile repaint service from Houston Motor Company.
Repairing wanted for permanent representative on Spencer Corsetiste in Houston with Mrs Hortense Stoken. Women and girls wanted to decorate greeting cards at $5 per 100. Write Quality Novelty Company Providence 1. Salesman needed to take orders and deliver home necessities on city routes in Dorham Hertford and Geneva with starting pay of $35 weekly. Rawleigh Co Memphis Dept AL-ALI2W. Men’s Furnishings 3.8/
Chicago, Aug 26 AP The National amateur golf tournament to Sept 5 at Beverly Country Club opens without Bobby Jones and without a holder of all four major titles in one year. A wide open field features Frank Dolp C F Willing Charlie Seaver Johnny Goodman Jimmy Johnston George Voigt T Philip Perkins Gene Cook.
Walter S. Gifford, named by President Hoover to lead the national unemployment relief program, is shown at his New York desk. The piece shifts to golf course details describing a rugged, wind-affected layout with 18 holes, yardages, and hazards, portraying a dramatic transition from public policy to an amateur championship setting.
The report describes a ranch golf round with poor conditions as players Puff and Bun observe, noting wind, front traps, and a tough Par 5 dogleg requiring two long shots. Birdies are rare and officials warn many cattle may be ruined during qualifying rounds.
In New Orleans L E Garner unveils a fibre fueled sugar mill that grinds sugar from cane. The plant automates day by day operation and uses cane fibre as fuel, running as long as sugar cane is fed into the machine.
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