Local college game teased amid city council plans
Florals aggregation at fcot school and college news loom Friday night game in Coving city. Salvation Army aid highlights dire need with four children, while Caldwell & hand buyers seek city funds. Fire destroys dry kiln and lumber plant. Neely vows rebuilding in Dothan as water mains lag. Houston county birth rate rises tied to deaths in Dothan. Earle Newton troupe heads to city auditorium for week of shows.
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Coving
J. 5
Eely
Neely
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Dothan
Earle Newton Plav
Sty Auditorium
Paraguayans slain in Bolivian border war report
La Paz Bolivia Dec. 17 An official dispatch says about 100 Paraguayan soldiers died in border fighting with Bolivian forces with Bolivian losses described as heavy. Bolivian troops reportedly seized 80 wagons of provisions and munitions and took numerous prisoners. Paraguay seeks mediation from the Pan American Conference while Bolivia insists on reparations over Fort Vanguardia.
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Lapaz
Bolivia
Foreign Office
Fort Hugueron
Washington
Paraguay
State Department
Juan V. Ramirez
Fort Vanguardia
Ashford Youth Leads College Honor System Talk
James Theodore Jackson, Howard College graduate and Eneley Howard High instructor, led a discussion on the Honor System at the Fourth Annual Congress of the National Student Federation of America in Columbia, Missouri. Jackson, son of G. E. Jackson of Ashford, was honored for his work on the topic and awarded the Civitan Club watch.
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James
Theodore Jackson
Howard College
Columbis
National Student Federation of America
Eneley-Howard
James Theodore Jackson
University of Missouri
Jackson
College
Civitan Club
Georgian to Die in Milledgeville Wednesday
F H Whitey Sheppard convicted of slaying Homer Fowler Atlanta stock salesman has been moved to Milledgeville penitentiary to await execution on Wednesday.
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Atlanta
F. H. Whitey Sheppard
Homer Fowler
Milledgeville
Twin Kee Comb Patis P Jewelnra Hair Stars
A short note describes mounting tiny diamond stars on hair combs and wearing a strand of scattered stars at the back of the neck. It also discusses potato rhizectonia thriving where continuous planting occurs despite seed potato disinfection and highlights crop rotation with grasses grains and clover as key to disease control.
Flood Warnings For Rivers In Mississippi Valley Issued
Flood warnings for rivers in the Mississippi valley were issued today by the weather bureau. The alert covers New Orleans and surrounding areas as rivers rise after recent heavy precipitation. Authorities urge residents to heed authorities and prepare for possible evacuations.
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New Orleans
Bow
Jer Minsissippi Valley
Foral Weather Bureau
Florala to Replace Enterprise in Christmas Day Allstar Game
Florala substitutes for Enterprise in the proposed Christmas Day allstar football game at Memorial Stadium Coffee County. The city cancelled its engagement. Practice begins this afternoon at Dothan and Florala with several former college players in residence for the Christmas tilt.
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Florala
Enterprise
Memorial Stadium
Coffee County
Dothan
Covington County
Blockade Reinforced Against Liquor Runners
A widespread blockade around Dothan tightened as police and deputies searched cars for liquor amid Christmas trade. Despite arrests and haul of liquor, authorities warn bootleggers may still evade. The Cottonwood collision incident caused minor injuries, with no city police report available on outcomes.
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Oga!net
Efeist
Dothan
Favorable King Buckingham Palace bulletin noted sleep improves
Buckingham Palace reported favorable news from the King's bedside. The morning bulletin said the King had natural sleep with a slight improvement in his condition, suggesting that earlier reports of artificial sleep may have been misinterpreted. The bulletin indicated progress for the first time.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Prize Calf Guest At Rotary Dinner In Chester
The Florence Eastern Lydia, a champion two year old Guernsey calf from Memphis, became the only dairy animal ever invited as a guest at the Chester Rotary Club. A fancy stall was set inside the dining room as the famous calf owned by J. G. Grant Jr. of Chester County was presented to Rotarians who discussed fine cattle and modern dairying methods.
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National Dairy Swat
Memphis
Chester Rotary Club
United States
Ineets
3. G. Grant, Jr
Chest County
Highland School Operetta The Cruise of the Trundle Bed
An operetta titled The Cruise of the Trundle Bed will be staged at Highland School on Wednesday at 7 30 oclock directed by the school teachers. The plot follows two boys playing Sail Out to Sea and dreaming of travels with a fairy guiding them through foreign lands before waking at four, believing their visions may be real. Cast includes Trey brothers Carl Eugene Brooke and Hubert Norton Mullins and a large list of U S and English service personnel and civilians. Continue on Page Eight
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Sha Aa
Trey Brothers
Carl
Eugene Brooke
Hubert
Norton Mullins
Alice Caryl Welch
Uncle Sant
Allen Merrill
John Pull
Lewis Gwaltney
Gorman Foymond Flowers
Franced Middleton
Franses Swaltney
Lyrdall Hornsby
Laura Nell Moseley
Marjory
Ronnie Helen Dinkins
Fami Roy
Donald Tollecon
Alabama Weather Update Delays Forewarned Cold Snap
Forecasters predict colder tonight and Tuesday with fresh to strong northeast winds across Alabama. The outlook calls for generally fair weather after Tuesday, with rising temperatures later in the week.
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Alabama
Shusem Mon- Hey
Kiwanis International Representative Visits Dothan Group
Edwin Stiartera of Chicago, Kiwanis International representative, is in the city to meet the newly elected Board of Directors at the Houston Hotel for an eight o clock dinner. Plans for 1929 will be discussed. The meeting will not interfere with regular weekly gatherings at the Rotale and Western.
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X Opera
Boolang Eee
Kiwanis International
Dothan Group
Edwin Stiartera
Chicaio
Kiwanis
Wonton
Houston
Sume O
Rotel An Wetanmlay
Fire destroys lumber and mill causing heavy loss
Fire at Neary mill Saturday afternoon destroyed the dry kiln, planer mill, and about 100000 feet of hardwood lumber plus a shed. Water delays hindered response from Home Guano Co hydrant 1500 feet away. Insurance claimed around 2100 with total loss near 16000. The owner hopes replacement will occur.
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Ts. Neary Humber
Home Guano Co
Valiant Afforta
Nealy
Relics of French Aces Eagerly Sought at Sale
Relics of World War I French aviation heroes drew strong bids at a charity sale. Guynemer’s glove sold for 4000 dollars to the Army Museum, with other items fetching high sums. A painting of a German plane later sold for about 15000 dollars, while a Tact army cap and pieces from Nungesser were also auctioned.
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Onn
Guynemer
Army Museum
Archaeologist Wanted for France Excavation Campaign
A historical notice calls for three women archaeologists to join a first French appointment at Mount de Mend ole Bureton. The excavation of Lacuver sohe Gaunt du Mexnil seeks qualified personnel, with training and prior field work valued.
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Vains
France
Mount de Mend
Ole Bureton
WISTER ASH LINE: TIFVAS CAPRASAe CPA Thefare Sinte
The fragmentary text describes a line or route with references to TIFVAS and CAPRASAe CPA, mentioning a fare, a service, and multiple plants, but details are obscured and readable facts are minimal.
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Tifvas
Caprasae
Rivesja
Dentists Complete Local Students Health Examinations
Dentists and the Health Department completed dental examinations of students at One City School, aided by cooperating teachers and parents. The program aims for universal hundred percent exams, with future lectures and a summary report to parents, as part of a state health initiative.
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Te. Rhadrwere Welmier
Ytiauthy
Leacherh
Mheutth
Demonstrations Against United States in Uruguay
In Montevideo police placed guards near Hoover as demonstrations against the United States occurred during Hoover's visit. Authorities minimized the event but kept a watchful stance. Radicals gathered with chants for Landing and Sacco and Vanzetti as police detained several demonstrators.
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Uruguay
Hoover
Montevideo
Urguayan
Sacro Nol Vanzetti
Puliem
Pasadena policewoman wins pistol shooting title
Pasadena, Cal shows enhanced skill as a policewoman demonstrates rapid firing and accuracy. The event features her beating rivals including a notable gopher target and earning praise for precision under pressure.
Unclear fragment about Gardner and Foresters group frame up
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Gardner and several organizations including Foresters of America and other individuals. Context is garbled with missing words and unclear events. No concrete actions, dates, or outcomes identifiable.
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Foresters of
Amer
Variour
Realtor Denies Attempt Profit On Legion Deal
A lengthy testimony recounts the Legion tract negotiations amid claims of secret options and false price expectations. Key figures include Mr Wattarvun, Mr Watterson, and Mrs Gant, detailing proposed prices from 10 000 to 42 000 for about 200 acres and the push to secure an option before a buyer would commit.
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American Legion
Rexpeed
Een
Hati Cron
Saya Thomas Watterwun
Subarlay
Leyton
Legton
Wattarvun
Watterson
Tnt
Mt Lin Montgomery
Mayen
Kia Prem Campiriss
Doowalade
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Alex
Shou
Elieneyaa
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