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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1935

Page

2

Government aid to farmers and local views on the Bankhead Act

A farmer recalls government aid as limited, noting pocket money clipping and land rental issues. He describes choosing work for partial relief, losses from a whirlwind, and the need to buy corn. J. W. Stealey reports from a Tennessee farmers meeting that 8 to 80 percent of Genove county farmers favored the Bankhead act. a probate judge candidate is mentioned.

Manny Bob J. W. Stealey Tennessee Genove County I Dame

Christmas Greeting From Auburn Textile College

We received a unique Christmas greeting from an old classmate at Auburn now an associate professor of textile chemistry and dye. The colored dealgu woven by students of the Textile Engineering Department honors Yale Lewis, son of Judge and Mrs. O. S. Lewis, now with the weaving department at Fairfax Mills.

Auburn Assaciats Charles B. Ordway Dothan Yale Lewis Lewis Fairfax Mills

A Farmer Voices Anger Over Cotton Policies

Letter from CW Waters of Stockomb Route 4 denounces the Bunkhead bill and Acreage reduction plans. He argues farmers were misled on price supports and taxes, details drop in cotton price, rent schemes, and ginning costs. Waters laments policy shifts harming small farmers and urges fair share in support.

CW. Waters Stocomb Route 4 Alton Yankhead Wittia Yarmer Eame Mitte

Alabama's Bankhead Poised for Hardest Congressional Task

Alabama's Wi Bankhead, long a trusted House leader, faces a busy session as Congress opens on January 3. Amid a fractious Democratic majority and a shifting public mood, he must steer through New Deal opposition and critical policy issues with diplomacy and statesmanship.

Alabama House Congress Democratic Party Becaues Roostvelt

Luke Adams Remembered As Friendly Local Merchant

In Dothan Luke Adams was widely known for his good humor courtesy and generous nature. Merchants and residents throughout the area mourn his passing and note him as a loyal friend and trusted neighbor who contributed to the community.

Dothan Luke Adama Rane

Mystery surrounds Thelma Todd death in Los Angeles

Fragmented text discusses delayed explanation for Thelma Todd's death and a desire by officials to preserve a mystery for publicity. It mentions Hollywood figures and the tendency to reveal a new development to front pages, with amateur commentary on the case.

Thelma Todd Los Angeles Hollywood

Relief roll declines in Mississippi cities revealed

Numbers show Jaekwon from 40416 to 27005, Meridian from 39100 to 14815, and Vicksburg trends down, indicating relief roll clearances in most cities. The Mississippi urban relief figure across the three largest cities reaches 708035 last month per Federal statistics reported by the Jackson Daily News.

Jaekwon Vicksburg Tabor Tary Meridian Jackson Clifea Misalaalppad Federal Stati Jackson Daily News

Washington Letter on TVA matters and political gaffes

Washington Letter discusses the TVA New Deal power program, court posture, and government strategy. It notes that federal power projects face navigation and flood control justifications, comments on a campaign speaker, a public official's off the record remarks, and a joke on political fundraising and gossip at the White House.

Washington Supreme Court Golloiter Reed Special Couns O'Brian Alan Ubeyere Wirgal Telkhoa TVA New Deal Keosae FF. C F. F.C Kanows

New York Letter Mixing Self Reflection and Critique

A New York Letter writer muses about writing craft and voice, recalling readers letters, opinions of famous authors, and the tension between formality and informal daily columns. It critiques journalism and celebrates expressive language while noting the impossibility of perfect prose.

Political scorecard from Norfolk Virginia Biot era notes

The score sketches a Republican tilt with Governor Landon drawing the most attention and Representative Fair facing scrutiny. The brief text from Norfolk notes controversy and legal attention surrounding the campaign, outlining key figures and regional focus.

Landon Norfolk Virginia Biot

Merderes Galleon humor fragment item

A fragment from a humorous OCR item features dialogue between Mr Jonss and Mrs Milth about daughters and marriage. The text is garbled but implies a playful exchange on courtship in an early 20th century style.

Jonss Milth

Wealthy Father Questions Candid Suitor Request

A humorist sketches a dialogue where a wealthy father questions a suitor about asking for his daughter while the suitor defends his modest earnings. The exchange emphasizes consent and prudence in romance and employment.

Humorist

Out of Respect Fishermen Exchange at Meeting

A brief exchange between two fishermen recounts a morning encounter with a new minister. One says he avoided alcohol and kept strict temperance, while the other notes no catch occurred and they moved to a place with no trouble.

Epsek Arizona Reed Rocky Wattarson Reddy Wathacker Montreal

No Wonder Chatty-On With Odd Speech Patterns

A brief quirky item notes Chatty-On rarely shows romance, mispronounces terms addressing the speaker as Tair Lady, and is described as a street or conductor type. The piece reflects a humorous, clipped style from the Atlanta Constitution.

Atlanta

Quack-Quack Chatter Promotes Christmas Cheer Between Ducks

Sundown Stories presents Mrs Quacker and Mrs Quacker sharing thoughtful gifts a handkerchief and a fan. Their playful banter about holiday cheer ends with warm wishes for a happy New Year as they part with a quack and kiss.

Mrs. Quacker Mrs. Quacke Mrs. Qacker

How's Your Health The Skin In Winter

Dr Iago Goitetuts discusses winter skin care explaining cold draws blood inward reducing sweat and oil. It advises warm clothing and careful washing and drying, use of cold cream or oil, and thorough drying to prevent roughness cracking and infection. Frequent bathing with warm water is discouraged for overexposure, and vigorous drying follows.

Fender

Talks to Parents by Mrs. Brooks Peters on movie wisdom

A discussion on how films affect youth, urging parents and teachers to guide children in choosing age appropriate cinema. Emphasizes studying film technique, talking with children about movies, and using the screen as a constructive life aid rather than a casual pastime.

Mrs Brooks Peters Moving Picture House Mfe Iike Audi

Gale Sondergaard Named For Hollywood Hall Of Fame

Miss Gale Sondergaard, Danish descent and Minnesota native, wins recognition as a stage and film actress. She argues films are a growing medium while praising the director’s central role, speaking from a Hollywood set with director Tony Gaudio and others present.

Hollywood Gale Sondergaard Merbert Biberman Mies Sander Braids Tony Gaudio Anthony Don Zuile Claude Ratna Miss Gonder

Privilege of Age Case Shifts Bakery Dispute

In Chicago on December 28 AP reports Elizabeth Baptist faced Judge Joseph Saba in a bakery dispute over free pastries and cakes. She alleged customers were promised free items but claims the practice involved improper handling of age related privileges. The case centers on entitlement and the bakery’s policy.

Chicago Elizabeth Baptist Neeking Joseph Saba

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