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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1930

Page

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Parrot Fever Sickens Annapolis Family

Three patients at an Annapolis emergency hospital are in dangerous condition with a disease suspected to be parrot fever by Dr J Willis Martin. The trio includes Mrs Simon S S Martin, her daughter Edith M Kalmey, and son in law Lee W Kalmey, who runs an auto service. They bought a parrot in Baltimore before Christmas, the bird died on the holiday.

Annapolis Her J. Willis Martin Simon S&s. Martin Annapolis Chamber of Commerce Edith M. Kalmey Lee W. Kalmey Martin Baltimore

Troops Parade for New Royal Couple in Rome

Rome January 9 AP More than twenty two thousand Italian troops pass in review before the future queen Marie Jose and Prince Humbert at the parade ground near the city center. The royal families witness the ceremony as troops salute with eyes right.

Rome Italy Piedmont Humbert Marie Jose Belgium Parioh Race Track

Crown Prince Commands 92nd Regiment in Rome Review

In Turin the crown prince led the 92nd infantry, largely Piedmontese, in a parade over the Parioli ground with Rome as a backdrop. Spectators cheered as 300 Italian air force planes formed a conic aerial funnel, a highlight of the royal visit.

Turin Tiber Villa Glori Rome St. Peter's Mario Italy Piazza di Sient Royal Operat House San Rossore Pisa Humbert

Efforts Underway To Eliminate Smoke In City Of Birmingham

Birmingham's smoke nuisance abatement program, led by George Fertig, wins endorsement from Alabama section of the American Chemical Society. Resolutions praise the Junior Chamber of Commerce for education on better furnace burning methods. In Montgomery, the state highway department announces opening of the John T. Morgan bridge on the Sylacauga Birmingham highway as the second of 15 toll bridges to be completed.

City of Birmingham Birmingham Ila George Fertig Birmingham Junior Chamber of Commerce Alabama American Chemical Society Junior Chamber of Commerce Montgomery Ala State Highway Department John T. Morgan Sylacauga-Birmingham

Improvement urged in cotton baling methods in Alabama

The U S department of agriculture issued a bulletin urging reform in baling and handling cotton to save costs for producers. C W Kitchen noted complaints about untidy American bales and ink used to mark bales contaminating cotton. He said multiple interests complicate packaging and studies are under way with hoped for near term improvements.

Birmingham Ala United States Department Agriculture C. W. Kitchen Bureau of Agricultural Economic H. Robinson Manchester Cotton Association Department of Agriculture Kitchen South America Mr. Robinson

Appropriation Stoppped in Eufaula County Offices

In Eufaula Alabama on January 9 the county board of revenue announced that appropriations for the county farm agent home demonstration agent and county engineer have been discontinued. They cited retrenchment and lack of funds to cover all payrolls and outstanding debts.

Eufaula Ala Board of Revenue

Washington Senate Debates Prohibition and Finance Committee Are Formed

Overnight alerts note Senate Republicans recognizing Independents and Young Guard with La Follette and Thomas of Idaho placed on the finance committee. In Washington, wets and dries clash over prohibition in the house while new tax and tariff actions roll in, and a New Orleans baseball club president dies by own action. A Belgian and Italian embassy celebration marks a royal marriage, a museum Einstein lecture prompts police reserves, and a coroner’s jury condemns a mid air movie plane collision. Will of Stuart Wyeth leaves Harvard five million dollars. Foreign notes include Victor Emmanuel’s order to Cardinal Maffi, and Martinique activity as Mount Pel ee erupts. Moscow reports a ten year prison for a former Soviet charge at Paris. Madrid notes a peso drop. Tom Kerrigan and Harold Long tie in golf qualifying.

Washington Senate la Follette Thomas Idaho New Orleans Alexander Julius Heinemann Baseball Club Marie Jose Humbert New York Einstein Museum of Natural History Cleveland International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Washington —Senate Los Angeles Cone Wheeler Philadelphia Stuart Wyeth Harvard Rome Victor Emanuel Cardinal Maffi Mexico City Cruz Rubio Fort de France Martinique Mont Pelee Moscow Paris Madrid Pesta Tom Kerrigan Harold Long

Newton Area Social News Highlights From Holidays to Fire Loss

Newton and Montgomery residents share holiday visits, with Rex McAllister and Frances Balkcom back home, Mrs Carmichael resuming studies in Montevallo, and a six o clock dinner hosted by Rev and Mrs Avery. P T A met in the school auditorium with twenty seven members served lunch. A barn fire at S T Jones farm shocked Newton, likely sparked by a cane mill. Local visits include Mrs Lillian West in Panama City and Alloween Jones returning from Atlanta with family notes.

Rex McAllister Montgomery Frances Balkcom Union Springs Charlotte Carmichael Montevallo Joseph W. Avery Leila Fulford Pattie Rosa Poyner Blakey John Adking Dothan P. T.A R. M. Brown Mary Ban Ruth McGleddani C. W.poyner Lillian West Panama City Fla Mary Jones Alloween Jones Atlanta, Ga

U S Court to Convene in Birmingham in Feb

U S District Judge W L Grubb announced that a session of the Northern Alabama district court will begin February 3 in Birmingham. The jury panel has been drawn and the docket will focus on criminal cases, mainly for alleged 1929 prohibition violations. Collections tallied about 320000 with increasing tonnage from several states to Europe and South America.

U.S. Court Birmingham Ala W. L Grubb United States District Court For Northern Alabama

Port of Mobile Sees Over 1 Million Collected in Imports

Port of Mobile records show more than 1,000,000 dollars collected from imports on January 9. The report highlights strong activity at the Alabama port with continued growth in overseas trade and tax receipts.

Mobile Ala

McCashin Reports Water Station Closures in District

C E McCashin district engineer for the United States Geological Survey notes five stream flow stations in the district have been discontinued due to lack of funds. The local office in Tuscaloosa confirms the cutbacks affect ongoing data collection and monitoring projects.

United States Tuscalooba Ala Dee C. E. McCashin The Wates United

Catarrh Remedies Promoted in Vintage Ad

A vintage advertisement extols catarrh as the common cause of head colds and promotes Runion's White Wonder Salve as a local remedy. It claims the product relieves irritation and congestion of the nose and throat, promises painless, greaseless, stain-free relief, and guarantees satisfaction or money back. The piece cites a generic druggist purchase and includes address cues for the Battley White Wonder Salve company.

Norry Brunion Batley White Wonder White Wonder Chsister Company Greil Bldg Montgoery Als

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