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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1932

Page

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Tobacco Tax Debate Hits Local Resident Morrison

In Greenboro Watch, resident Bill Morrison predicts he will dodge the forthcoming tobacco tax next year by using homegrown tobacco and buying cheaper tobacco from stores. He notes Dothan tobacco sales have slumped while nearby Florida offers cheaper cigarettes, highlighting cross-border price differences.

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Buy American in a time of economic tension

A critical editorial denounces a Curtis Publications drive promoting Buy American as a rise of nationalist fervor. It argues such propaganda aims to curb foreign trade, protect domestic output, and may provoke countermeasures that jeopardize global markets and the cotton sector in the South.

Curtis Saturday Braging Post Ladies Home Journal Anberking Won & Ballyhoo Abbams United States Justart

Batchelors Buttons Grown By W C Gatchelor

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Press Freedom Prophesied Amid Trade Barriers

Selma Times-Journal quotes a polemic arguing that national self sufficiency and tariffs would trigger chaos and a boycott war. It condemns propaganda by Blythe Brisbane and Hearst as a greater menace than Communists, urging burying the hatchet with such ideologues.

Mexico Indis America Hoover Samuel G. Blythe Saturday Evening Post Blythe Arthur Brisbane William Randolph Hearst Selma

Prices and protest mask Alabama tax clash in 1930s era tract

C H Horton of the Alabama Economy League argues commodity prices reveal earning power while denouncing government taxation in Alabama. He cites 1914 to 1951 government costs, claims officials ignore economic laws, and criticizes Governor for pressuring tax hikes and school closures.

C.H. Horton Alabama Economy League Alabama Norroel Cullman County

Hat of slang from Maryland Penitentiary listed

J Louw Kuethe outlines prison cant and slang terms used by Maryland Penitentiary inmates. The glossary defines terms for weapons, crimes, prison actions, and daily inmate life, noting meanings like big house for penitentiary, beat to mean to escape or win acquittal, and dozens of coded words for drugs, theft, and surveillance.

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An Exploded Alibi

A column argues that U S homicide rates are higher among native born citizens than among foreigners. It cites cities like New York Chicago Memphis and Philadelphia, notes rising American homicide counts while foreign immigration declines, and claims a 15 year doubling of homicides despite fewer immigrants.

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Black Belt Control in Alabama Politics

The letter argues readers know the sectional origins of Alabama state officials and asserts that counties north and south of the Black Belt share responsibility. It contends Black Belt counties wield electoral power and influence state offices, urging accountability for all regions.

Oneonta Southern Democrat Alabama Supreme Court Black Belt

Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peele

A portrait of May and her family showing that wealth is not essential for growth. May enjoys a kitchen transformed into play space with boxes, magazines, and blocks while her loving parents provide stories, crafts, and a stable home environment despite limited money.

Alice Judson Peele Mary Emie Bax May Mother

Rip the Guilty Dog Trial Ends in Turmoil

Willy Nilly pleads for Rip as jurors retire to decide Rip faces possible condemnation despite friends insisting on his innocence. The room bursts with noise as the animals begin to leave, signaling tension and doubt in the courtroom. Rip's drooping eyes reflect fear while the crowd weighs the evidence.

Rif Willy Nilly Rip Willy Wes Jeans Willy Nitty

Building Bacteria From the Rockefeller Institute Findings

A Rockefeller Institute report details how encapsulated pneumonia germs can transform into a naked, degenerate type through cultivation. Injecting this mutant with dead encapsulated germs in mice yielded fully encapsulated pneumonia germs again, suggesting environmental growth alters bacteria and could illuminate immunity mechanisms.

Rockefeller Institute Alsu

Fire Rages Through Fayetteville Downtown, Two Blocks Aflame

A Fulton DR fire destroyed two three story buildings and damaged a third in Fayetteville Arkansas causing about 200000 in losses. Originated in the Ruston store from an undetermined cause and spread to Red Cross Drug and a home furnishing store before being controlled. In Arizona Robert Andersta, stunt pilot known for towing fire engines with teeth, fell and is semiparalyzed in hospital after an accident.

Fayetteville TAS Fayetteville, Ark Ruston Red Cross Ticson. Ariz Robert Andersta Heman Tucecs Hospital

Dothan Eagle Santa Club vote spurs memories

W J Renfroe recalls the first true Sledhone vote as children raise hands at The Dothan Eagle Santa Club inquiry. Robert Malone boasted four dogs after a quail hunt and Unc John J Crery turns 70 in Dothan. he’s the city’s oldest barber with 42 years’ service and a lifelong fitness hobby.

W. J. Renfroe Dothan Eagle Robert Malone John J Crery Dothan John Troy California Unce Kelly Springs

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