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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1934
Page
8
Dec 16 AP chateaux with 40 rooms and haunted towers fetch low rents as owners struggle with upkeep grounds and repairs. High costs deter tenants as modern plumbing and labor shortages deter occupancy. government help wanes and owners seek options like bequeathing property to heirs.
In autumn, wisteria pods sometimes burst with a loud noise resembling a gunshot. The sudden explosions can startle nearby observers and plants, releasing seeds and leaving the surrounding area dusted with pod fragments.
Urbana Illinois December 14 AP Gladys J Ward home management specialist of the University of Illinois warns housewives the kitchen is a danger zone filled with equipment and utensils capable of serious or fatal injuries a survey shows at least half of home accidents occur in the kitchen A German Bible printed at Nuremberg in 1793 is a cherished relic in the Lenech-Rhyne College library at Hickory North Carolina.
Paris dispatch reports growing talk of dictatorship in France as Doumergue and Herriot clash over power and the bid to save the republic. Flandin warns Parliament that the country faces its last parliamentary test while protests and riots flare outside Herriot’s home amid cabinet tensions and Stavisky-linked corruption concerns.
The listing features a main roast and substitutes such as stew or meat loaf, with a menu of dishes including cream of asparagus soup, crown roast of lamb, brown potatoes, peas in butter, rye bread, butter, cherry tart, fudge brownies, coffee, and a grapefruit cocktail. It also includes lamb stew, peas with onions and carrots, tomato gelatine salad, chocolate custard, cream of tomato soup, lamb chops, scalloped rice, Brussels sprouts, muffins with butter, apple pie, and cheese.
H D Pollard receiver for Central of Georgia Railway announces public sale by cash at Central of Georgia stock pens in Dothan Alabama on Saturday December 15 1934. Carload shipped by Billings Livestock Commission Miles City Montana to C R Follette reconsigned Dothan Alabama. Approximate charges total 605 dollars. Sale conducted under Alabama Code 10500 as amended.
King Gustaf of Sweden, 76, remains active as he prepares to observe the 27th anniversary of his succession to the throne on December 8. The monarch has recently been noted for his continued public duties.
London reports the chief dietician of Imperial Airways says cauliflower sparked air travel discomfort. He recalls serving it on calm days, with most passengers experiencing upset stomachs. He recommends colorful salads with lettuce and tomato, and warns at high altitude the tongue can turn black and leathery.
Washington reports Agriculture Department scientists have refined a washing process using dilute alkaline sulfite to remove coloring compounds and non-starch substances from sweet potato starch. The result is a higher quality, better colored starch with more complete pulp extraction, potentially usable in cotton mill sizing and other industries.
Wheeler county residents ask the legislature for 30000 to restore Fort Eliott as part of Texas centennial celebrations. The fort near Old McAbee, once Hidetown, dates from early frontier protection against Indians in the Texas Panhandle.
Havana reports Cuba will seek Germany’s return of former president Gerardo Machado for trial on murder and related offenses. Berlin was instructed by Cuban authorities to request his arrest and extradition after his overthrow in the revolution. Machado arrived in Hamburg recently and cited illness.
The Australian House passed a bill to grant about 5,900 pounds (roughly $27,090) to Mrs. Charles T. P. Ulm after her husband went missing ten days into a trans Pacific flight. The measure, funded by life insurance, aims to support her while authorities continue the search. it was sent to the Senate for action.
The operator of a grocery store in New Middledon, Tennessee, is named Healthy Coffee. This is not a nickname.
After the program, all children present may stay to view Saturday's complete picture program at half price. Bring your friends and enjoy this Mickey Mouse themed offer.
A vintage recipe lists rice celery onions shortening pork mushrooms beans tomatoes and seasonings. Sauté onions and celery in shortening until transparent then brown pork. Boil rice and combine all ingredients, bake until hot.
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