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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1945
Page
7
Fragmented page notes advise older readers to stay socially adaptable and well groomed to avoid social ostracism. It urges easy dress, cleanliness, continued interests, and careful conversation, warning against long war reminiscences. Also includes classified lines seeking waitresses, carriers, and sales staff for local establishments.
The passage argues that aging people cling to social rituals to remain noticed. It suggests hosting parties, trading tales, and offering good food and drink as a way to keep doors open. It notes the desire to avoid being shelved and the belief that youth’s charms fade without effort.
P O Davis honored with Farm Bureau award for digitized service to American agriculture and extension work at Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Notable recipients include Senator Bankhead, Henry Wallace, and officials from Tennessee Valley Authority. several women noted among winners. Davis pledged greater service to sound farm policy and progressive agriculture.
Auburn Alabama reports a 1945 cotton crop of about 935000 bales with an average per acre yield near 321 pounds, below the 1944 record but above the 10 year average. Acreage is 1406000, down 16 percent from 1944 and 42 from 1924–43.
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