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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1934
Page
3
A fragmentary text mentions K New Bartel and Frank Grahame and a discussion about an office matter. The readable lines suggest Grahame is involved in a belief about a location or action linked to the office. Context remains unclear due to incomplete wording.
Chapter Two notes Langton’s past crash in a West Indian hurricane months earlier. Grahame doubts the flyer died in the storm and resents the grandchildren of the tale reviving the vanished pilot’s name. The scene shifts as the car nears a hairpin turn.
Grahame witnesses a dramatic crash near a studio as a man named Heber shoots forward toward Grahame and is struck. Police arrive. Grahame recounts driving headlights past two cars and stating that he bit the man. The blue eyed girl watches from the shadows.
Grahame witnesses a crash at Laurel and Hollywood Boulevards as a black limousine and a tan car collide. Janice Kent, the passenger in the black car, thanks Grahame and asks him to escort her home before police handle the scene. Tomorrow, Grahame notices a reticence in Janice Kent’s behavior.
Hartford January 10 Special A county wide extermination campaign led by Patrick H. Smith targets Geneva rats to curb typhus fever. One hundred fifty men deploy to place Polson and traps with eight thousand traps weekly by 15 workers. Poison used three at a time. red squill to kill rats only. advice to shelter domestic animals to avoid unintended illness.
Montgomery officials file for a 5019 dollar grant for stadium improvements as the Park Commission estimates total city costs around 132 dollars if Administrator Jones and Chief Engineer Crow approve. Gas and oil plus engineer fees account for 142 dollars. City Engineer Copeland will oversee the project. An estimated 600 dollars of the 5019 will be used for the work.
The notice urges readers to call Postal Telegraph if the newspaper is not delivered by 6 PM. A special arrangement ensures Postal will rush a copy of The Eagle with no extra charge.
In a college spelling contest at Fresno State College in California students attempted the word ecstasy thirty eight different wrong spellings.
The article explains that despite more solar input in January, the northern hemisphere is colder due to low sun angles. Heat spreads over a larger area than in July, resulting in lower intensity as rays strike the earth at a shallow angle.
Jesse H. Jones told the House Banking committee that President Roosevelt would back extending the RFC for one year and raising its capitalization by 406.6 million. The Senate Foreign Relations committee approved William C. Bullitt as ambassador to Soviet Russia by a 14 to 2 vote. Tax relief for small corporations was urged by Representative Luce at hearings on the 270 million general revenue bill. Other panels reviewed post office administration and the Sanders-Kemp contest for a house seat, with no immediate action expected.
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