Alabama farmers boost output as warm spell spurs plowing
The week saw a strong agricultural push across Baldwin, Escambia and nearby counties as warm weather accelerated plowing and planting. Meetings led by county agents and Auburn officials reinforced plans for a diversified 1932 farming program backed by the Alabama Industrial Development Board and state agriculture leaders. Cooperative hog and poultry sales remained profitable statewide, with Birmingham buyers reporting strong demand for peanut pork and Alabama syrup, prompting preference for half gallon syrup cans.
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Baldwin County
Escambia Saicother
Eaders
Arnold
Emmett
Auburn
Montgomery
Alabama Industrial Development Board
State Board of Agriculture and
Feading
Birmingham
Alabama
Magic City
Cooperative Poultry Sales Bring 1244.44 Dollars
In Wedowee Alabama on February 15 AP report states cooperative poultry sales in Jackson County brought 1244.44 dollars for 10280 pounds of poultry. County agent LL. M. Hongsworth directed the sale with poultrymen pleased with the results.
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Wedowee
Jackson Cpu
LL. M
Hol Hngsworth
Washington’s early war career tells a brave tale
The article recounts young George Washington’s first real combat during the 1754 Ohio campaign. He defended a makeshift fort near present Pittsburgh, led a surprise attack on a French detachment, faced a French counterattack that besieged his fort, and despite losses, pressed on as Braddock’s aide before becoming commander of Virginia troops at 23. His health later faltered in 1757 but recovered to retake Fort Duquesne in 1758.
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Washington
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Edward Braddock
Braddock
Fort Duquesne
McAdoo urges taxing bootleggers to end fiscal troubles
Former Treasury secretary William G. McAdoo proposes taxing bootleggers and drug peddlers to their full income to raise revenue. In a letter to Senator Walsh he asserts bootleggers may earn about 1.5 billion dollars annually and the government should take all such profits through taxation.
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Washington
William G. McAdoo
Treasury
Walsh
Montani
McAdoo
Misa Pearl Haynes of Headland Visits Saturday
Misa Pearl Haynes from Headland was present here on Saturday, noted in local social activity.
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Misa Pearl Haynes
Headland
Honor teachers at Dothan church service
The LaFayette Street Methodist church held a Sunday night service honoring all Dothan teachers. The program featured choir selections and a sermon urging teachers to feel at home, follow Christ, and actively live their faith with dedication.
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Dothan Church
LaFayette Street Methodist Church
Rudy Riley
E. T. Riley
Collins Street
LaFayette Street
Dothan
Sev
Eral
Messrs. Womack
Singletary
Childa
Hillard
T. G. Jones
Jesus
Social visits and weekend gatherings across the Snell and local families
A series of brief social notices from the community recounts weekend and weekday visits among residents including Mr Olive and Miss Blanche Carroll with Miss Beatrice Quattlebaum, the Snell family visiting kin, and neighbors like Do than and Midland City groups sharing evenings and meals. Prolonged stays, host households, and small group meetups are listed with names such as Catherine Buckhart, Geraldine Snell, and Beatrice Quattlebrum Cited locations include Midland City Hartford Slocomb and Do than.
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Blanche Carroll
Beatrice Quattlebaum
Catherine Buckhart
Midland City
Merle Snell
Vivian
Trulla Howart
J. W. Reeves
J. W. Snell
Opal Evans
G. D. Snell
Ganey Odriggers
Ethel Lee Smith
Edna Snell
Maud Lee
Dothan
Emmett Joiner
E. Lee
J. W. Hathorn
Buford
Bernice
Jess Gillis
Hartford
Geraldine Snell
Bernice Bond
Shee McGowan
Malcom Murphy
Earnest Killingsworth
Howard McGowan
Alonzo Snell
Bea York
Beatrice Quattlebrum
W. J. Purvis
Willene
Slocomb
Reja
Lucille Snell
Funeral attendees recalled from Hartford funeral list
The article lists local attendees at Mr. West Clark's funeral held at Lee's Chapel near Hartford on Tuesday. Named present were J. W. Snell, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hathorn, Mrs. Wit Mathorn, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Snell and son Max, and Mrs. Lula Murphy, among others from the community.
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Evelyn Tucker
West Clark
Lee's Chapel
Hartford
J. W. Snell
J. W. Hathorn
Wit! Mathorn
D.F. Snell
Max
Lula Murphy
Stable at Fort McClellan bids total 18006 dollars
Bids for a 22 section stable costing about 18006 dollars were received and sent to the Washington quartermaster for bid award. The brick and concrete structure will have a slate roof.
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Washington
Relieve Headache And Quiet Nerves In Three Minutes
An advertisement touts B C as a fast acting remedy from a registered pharmacist. It claims relief for violent headaches nervous distress muscular aches colds and neuralgia without opiates and habit forming drugs and notes packaging at 10e and 28 packages.
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B.C
Death of Senator and Banker from Altitude in Mexico City
W P Connell banker and Anthony Doherty Louisiana state senator both of Baton Rouge died of heart attacks in Mexico City after a day of sightseeing. Authorities attributed deaths to high altitude and strenuous touring, with Connell 87 and Doherty 58.
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Mexico City
W. P. Connell
Anthony Doherty
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Connell
Louisiana National Bank
Doherty
Red Cross
Charlies R. Holcombe
Teotihuecan
Zochimilco
Montparnasse
Alfonso Cabrera
Holgombe
Trial Delayed in Fatal Shooting Case
By agreement of counsel the trial of Charles A. Hamilton Jr charged with fatally shooting Mrs. Paul Cornelius on New Year’s Eve has been delayed to May 9 due to a crowded criminal court docket for the week of February 22 to 27. Hamilton is held on $7,500 bond after the shooting in downtown New Orleans during the New Year’s celebration.
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Charles A. Hamilton, Jr
Paul Cornelius
Hamilton
Mraz
Cor- Ballo
Heta
Nherry
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