Dern Pictures U. S. Given Finest Waterways System
Secretary Dern announced funding and plans for a vast inland waterways network. The Army Engineer Corps spends 343 million dollars on 126 river projects in 1934 with potential 8 billion more proposed, including Great Lakes St Lawrence and lower Mississippi Valley work. The program supports employment and cheaper transport nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Dern
Army Engineer Corps
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
War Department
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Public sale set for mortgage on Mecklenberg tract in Dothan
T John R Vann as Receiver of Houston National Bank will sell at courthouse doors in Dothan Alabama between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm December 26 1934 a mortgage on Lot 2 in fractional Section 16 Town 4 South Range 15 West Tallahassee Meridian containing 108.22 acres plus accretions. Mortgage dated November 27 1925 to E C Porter with collateral to Houston National Bank of Dothan. Seller notes pledged collateral became due and default noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John R. Vann
Houston National Bank of
Dothan
Alabama
Houston County
Mecklenberg Investment Company
Florida Corporation
E. C. Porter
West Tallahassee
G. M. B. Harris
Flam Dashboards and the Bull in a Sunday Night Scene
A fragmented playlet depicting a street scene near Montgomery Ward's Store. An intruder named EL TORO, a dainty cook, and a tense exchange unfold from a front porch as a fire drill turns into a surreal dialogue about life and danger. A gas fueled moment ends with a fade into dusk.
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Tgomery Ward
EL Toro
Dion
James
Stan
Tips On Contract By TOM O NEIL
Tips on a famous contract battle between Hal Sims and Ely Culbertson described by Tom O Neil. The article recalls a moment when Culbertson misread a squeeze, and Sims and partner faced a two-diamond hand on a seemingly sleepy board.
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Tom O'Neil
Bridge Duel Notes a Complex Endgame by Culbertson and Sims
The article details a late stage in a bridge match where Sims improvises a diamond play and Culbertson leads clubs and spades. The commentary references squeeze possibilities, discards, and hypothetical lines including Oswald Jacoby, with dialogue among players about the tactic and outcomes as the endgame unfolds.
Hero of Geneva Charged to Create New Cabinet
Belgrade Yugoslavia Dec 19 AP Prince Paul head of the regency entrusted former Foreign Minister Bogolyub Yevtich with forming a new cabinet. He was told to create a broadly representative concentration government reflecting national interests. The move follows the resignation of the popular war hero who led Yugoslavia to victory at Geneva.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Prince Paul
Bogolyub Yevtich
Yevtich
Hungary
Geneva
Yevitch
Paul
Anton Ko
Bridge controversy over four aces bidding sequence
The discussion focuses on the four aces and related players, arguing they likely would have reached a game contract with North-South cards. It suggests North would bid two no trump or two hearts after a one no trump, and a game contract at no trump, hearts, or diamonds would follow.
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Sims
Culberton
North
Culbertson
East
Ace
Jacoby
Gorgas Essay Prize Draws Alabama Interest
Dr J N Baker state health officer predicts wide Alabama school representation in the seventh Gorgas Memorial Institute essay contest on Gorgas Control of Transmissible and Other Preventative Diseases Admiral Cary T Grayson is institute president Alabama judges include Dr A F Harman state superintendent of education and Rev Donald MacGuire D D
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Montgomery
J. N. Baker
Alabama
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Washington
Gorgas
Cary T. Grayson
Baker
A. F. Harman
Donald MacGuire
D. D
Americans Held Paris Spy Ring Suspects Await Fate
A young American couple from East Orange New Jersey held for a year in Paris on charges of involvement in a large spy ring that sold France's military secrets seeks word on their fate. An official report was sent to the district attorney with recommended actions against the pair and 32 European suspects.
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Paris
France
Robert Gordon Switt
East Orange
N. J
Dairy cows need six weeks rest between location periods
Livestock experts advise dairy cows require at least six weeks of rest between relocation periods to rebuild body tissues and bone structure following transport or grazing shifts. The guidance stresses adequate recovery to maintain health and production.
Deer Overpopulation Triggers Annual Hunts in Pisgah Forest
In North Carolina the Pisgah National Forest faces growing deer numbers that exceed the feeding capacity, prompting the need for annual hunts to control the population.
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Pisgah National Forest
North Carolina
Creomulsion Promoted for Children’s Cough Remedy
An old advertisement urges prudent mothers to use Creomulsion for any cough or cold in children. It claims Creomulsion emulsifies creosote with other medicinal elements, presents it as an elegant prescription, and notes no narcotics with a refund if relief is not achieved.
Rotary Hear Talley On International Amity And Peace
Rev C S Talley pastor of Lafayette Street Methodist church spoke to the Dothan Rotary on international peace and good will aligning with International Good Will Day. The club at the Houston hotel voted to close negotiations with Howard University and Stetson University for a football game in Wiregrass Stadium next October. Read The Eagle Classified Ada.
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Dothan Rotary Club
C. S. Talley
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
Mr. Talley
Opelika Club
World Wide Organization
Houston Hotel
Howard University
Stetson University
Wiregrass Stadium
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China
John C. Stain
Elizabeth
Tsingtech
U. S
Dern Pictures
Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Santa Claus
Rip
Santa
Willy Willy
Top Notch
Lloyd A. Lehreas
Associated Press
Mississippi
Missouri
Fort Peck
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Far West
Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch
Gen
Hugh Johnson
White House
Baruch
War Industries Board
State OF
John R. Vann
Houston National Bank of Dothan
Ala
EACT
Sims Fools
Hal Sims
Hawk
Ly Culbertson
WEST
Cculbertson
AD East
Sima
Hal
Courteon
Sus
Sonn
Oswald Jacoby
Hero OF
H. D. Harrison
N. Foster St
The
Eagle
N. Foster Street
Montgomery A Bian
Ward
RCA
Hazeltine
Montgomery Ward
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