Subscription Rates And Notices From Dothan Eagle
The Dothan Eagle lists subscription rates by carrier mail and route in Alabama Georgia and Florida with two months annual figures and varying period prices. It notes mail daily and Sunday options with available delivery and specifies charges for obituaries and resolutions. The page includes masthead details and policy statements about Associated Press and United Press content.
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Alabama
Georgian
Florida
Georgia
Mall Daily
Ie Mersigh
Whamp- Bercien
Scenighs
Let There Be Light and the Keeper of Cats
A 1948 column muses on charity and humanitarian help for Europe while joking about sending surplus cats to the Continent to curb the rat problem. It warns against rushed actions and urges cautious commitments from European nations, noting potential recalls of animals.
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Europe
United States
Signal for prayer after Gandhi assassination prompts Christian prayers
The article urges Christians worldwide to pray for guidance after Mahatma Gandhi's death. It extols Gandhi as a spiritual leader who valued Christ's Sermon on the Mount, notes his influence beyond India, and warns that his loss could disrupt global harmony. It calls Christians to unite in faith and charity to combat religious bigotry.
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Mohandas Gandhi
India
Christendom
Indian
Gandhi
Christ
God
Mahatma Gandhi
Stirstus
Chrithins
Experiments Claim Cat Army To Relocate From U S To Europe
A distorted clipping reports a theory by the American Feire Society and the Lendus Daily Mirror about sending an expeditionary force of 1,000,000 alley cats from the United States to Europe to wage war, with objections noting potential risks and feasibility challenges.
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Feire Society
Vas Ar
Lendus Daily Mirror
United States
Europe
Southern Democrats face pressure amid Dixie revolt talk
A Washington report shows Southern Democrats insisting Uncle Sam will remain party loyal. Leaders dismiss threats of secession as smoke while focusing on Negro votes in Northern states. The debate centers on President Truman policies and FEPC amid 1948 era party tensions.
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South
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
Truman
Washington
Southern
White House
Folsom
FEPC
Prion
Henry Wallace
Whiskey Holiday Battle Behind Closed Doors in Congress
Washington notes reveal Chairman Jesse Wolcott pressured secrecy as the Banking and Currency panel debated extending the whiskey holiday. Nixon son, Sundstrom and Wolcott clashed with Democrats over whether to extend or scrap the measure, while other committees weighed budget cuts and tax reform in a tense session.
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Washington
Jesse Wolcott
Michigan
Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
House Banking and Currency Committee
Wolcott
Hiram Walker
Donald Nicholson
Massachusetts
Monroney
Frank Sundstrom
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Albert Rains
Alabama
Wright Patman
Texas
Congress
Taft
House
Rains
Hays
Stratton
Minds
Brent Spence
Kentucky
Frank Buchanan
McKeesport
Nicholson
Sundstrom
Truman
Bob Doughton
North Carolina
Wilbur Mills
Noble Gregory
Sidney Camp
Georgia
Doughton
Senate Republicans
Bob Taft
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Appropriations
Bridges
Milt Young
North Dakota
New Hampshire
Mit
Davesiak
This Morning by John Temple Graves
In this column John Temple Graves reflects on Atlanta’s rapid communications growth and its boastful spirit as the city outranks others in bank clearings and telegraph volume. He mocks Western Union’s birthday telegram stunt and questions Democratic voting rules in Johnson County Georgia while invoking state and national figures and the notion of political principle.
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Atlanta
Hastings
Dinkler Hotels
Ian Dixie
Western Union
The
Atlanta Journal
Democratic Executive Committee
Johnson County
Georgia
United States Supreme Court
miscellany of quirks and quips from a 20th century life
A collage of light anecdotes and tidbits from a Missouri school to New York fines in snow clogged streets. notes on weather blame, a Georgia lightning strike on a streetcar conductor, the Hope Diamond value, holiday roast humor, and a swift Indiana jury verdict. assorted jokes about bachelors, coeds, stockings, and dating.
Mayor Peel of Slocomb Sews Education Into Office
Vector Blocomb profiles W T Peel Slocomb's mayor describing his steady blunt style, background in farming and military service, and his stance on suspending a one cent gas tax to fund paving. The piece notes his family, church, clubs, and love of coon hunting, inviting readers to visit his home for plans and pride in local progress.
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Blocomb
W. T
Peel
Slocomb
Geneva County
Slocombe High School
Massey Business College
Birmingham
Era Davis
Bill
Alabama National Guard
D. DP. Stephens
Stephens Peel
Taney
Bill Peel
Bill) Peel
Eagle
City approves seaplane landings on Lake Hefner
Oklahoma City officials rule seaplanes may touch down on Lake Hefner despite objections from the state game and fish department which warns that plane noise could stress the lake fish.
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Oklahoma City
Lake Hefner
State Game and Fish Department
Geneva plans $200000 sanitary sewer system
Geneva officials outlined a sewer project costing about 200000 with financing through general revenue and general obligation bonds. The plan calls for 75000 in revenue bonds retired in 10 years and 325000 in obligation bonds retired in 30 years, plus a 170 cent monthly per water user assessment to retire revenue bonds once issued. Carter Construction Company of Geneva won the bid at 17000. The city boards continue talks with Hendrix and Mayes Bonding Company to finalize funding and begin work when arrangements are complete.
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Geneva
T. J. Morris
Morris
Genera
Carter Construction Company
Th Hendrix and Mayes Bonding Company
Borrowed book returns with high fines in Concord
Near a year after it was borrowed a book that cost $3 was returned to the Concord Public Library. The fines totaled $7.50 paid by its first and only borrower.
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Concord
N. H
Concord Pubic Library
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