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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1943
Page
8
A wartime analysis details butter and other perishables facing shortages due to manpower shifts and fewer cows, with demand rising as families gain buying power. It notes farm output rising but many workers leaving farms, processing and shipping limits, and distribution bottlenecks from tin, packing, and transport shortages.
A total of 38 youths registered at Houston County's three Selective Service Boards during January. In addition to those who became eighteen last month, a number of men were registered late. Officials warned registrants to notify local boards of any address changes and reminded all registrants aged 18 to 38 to carry their classifica tion cards and registrant certificates at all times.
TAMPA KANSAS AP Earl Crandall is in the army on his filling atien hangs this sign Close until after Hitler s funeral.
CAMILLA, Ga AP W D Crawley president of the Georgia-Florida-Alabama Pest Association told a Georgia committee the cooperative’s sales and price method was approved by the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington An investigation authorized by the House followed claims that GFA bought nuts grown abroad and sold them as edible nuts Green overseeing peanut sales said 1912 miles were privately moved until Dec 10 with records demanded and Crawley said records are open to committees since he took over in late November no negotiated sales have occurred under his management with bids to the highest bidder used for all sales
A 13 year old in Baton New Mexico went to a bank teller with a check he forged in a bid to obtain a war bond. He stated he wanted a bond “awful, awful bad” and the teller sold him one before discovering the forgery of a businessman's name on the check.
War Price and Ration Board urges registration of infants before one month old to obtain No 1 ration book. No 2 books not yet received and no arrival date announced. Families advised to follow updates as they become available.
Auburn Alabama guidance from W A Ruffin Extension horticulturist at Alabama Polytechnic Institute outlines Irish potato planting tips. Use sandy soil if possible and apply two pounds of 10 7 fertiliser per pound of seed, avoid stable manure to prevent scab, and plant certified seed pieces weighing about one ounce in 3 foot rows 15 to 46 inches apart at three bushels per quarter acre, in February or early March.
Edinburgh readers report American soldiers called hoya win favor with Scottish mothers serving overseas with the British army. Local women volunteer in large numbers to cook, clean, and entertain at the American Red Cross Services Club. The Scots Room displays badges, dirks, broadswords, kilts, and sporrans. Volunteers praise the soldiers for their courteous conduct and thoughtfulness.
Stockholm AP reports about 44 000 foreigners are now living in Sweden, up from 25 000 a year ago. The rise is mainly due to about 20 000 Finnish children being placed in Swedish foster homes. Some 5 800 have returned to Finland, and currently only sick children are brought from that country for care in Sweden.
Dorothy Dix argues that love and motherhood trap women and men in domestic tyranny. She claims mothers enforce perpetual childlike dependence, stifling personal liberty, while many families endure broken ties seeking relief through elections or revolution amid a stifling home life.
Textile chemists note sodium perborate removes many stains including ink dyes and running colors. A sponging mix of one teaspoon perborate to a pint lukewarm beverage helps remove mud grease scorch and perfume stains. Cautions warn against misuse and emphasize safety.
Fragment mentions weekly production and cleansing, noting no outside condensation on the refrigerator. Details are incomplete, preserving only the core ideas without full context or dates.
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