Dorothey Dix Advice on Love and Family Duty
Dorothy Dix counsels a reader torn between marrying a wealthy man to support her talented younger brother and staying with a poor partner she loves. She argues against sacrificing personal happiness and principles to benefit family, urging the girl to consider the hurt to her lovers, the rich suitor, and her brother, and to choose self-respect and genuine commitment over expedience.
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Aly
Doris
Mily
Iva
Georgia Debates State Liquor Stores and New Taxes
Lawmakers in Georgia consider a state liquor store plan estimated to raise 20 to 30 million dollars annually plus a one percent tax on non alcoholic drinks to close a 49 million dollar revenue gap. Proposals cite South Carolina as a model while other bills push building safety reform and government merit pay rules.
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Eriscoe
Alabama
Senate
Georgia
Agricultural and Industrial Development Board
Taly Madge
Charles Smith
Dear Miss Dix Love Advice on Returning an Engagement Ring
A reader asks whether to return a diamond ring after breaking off an engagement with Tan. Miss Dix advises that honesty and the understanding of marriage require returning the ring, as keeping it would breach honor. The letter stresses that a mediocre match is no excuse to betray the commitment and should marry the man one has, if truly meant.
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Itama
Seminole Farmers Complete Planning Meetings Series
Susannah S. Smith reports Seminole County farmers and tailors completed county and community planning meetings for 1949. They urged diversified farming, land and forestry conservation, a home landscaping program, an active 4H Club, a county farm bureau, a local milk route, and a landscape specialist to lead demonstrations. Meetings covered Pineview Steam Mill Done Farmer Davie and more with attendees including Eugene Bargan and Arthur Reynolds.
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Susannah S. Smith
Donalsonville
Spoaly
Serminole County
Fermi
Weil
Pineview
Steam
Tron City
Davie Toups
agit+al
Eugene Bargan
EB Awnelt
Farmer
Johnnie Odom
Tavier
Py Mann
Iron City
Armstrong
Soi
Mauddleton
J Lemacks
Gerald Rooks
Joe Harves
Arthur Reynolds
Eugene Ragan
Vita Land
Alea Beese
Keep Green Council
Farra
Marines To Recruit Women Reserves
Marines open enlistment to women between ages 20 and 36 for the newly formed Women’s Reserve. Eligible applicants face basic training at Parris Island before duty, with openings mainly east of the Mississippi and a high school diploma required. Information available at the Marine recruiting office in Houston County courthouse.
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Martital
Anna
Vanevo
Corpa
Yromen
Paris Island
S. C
Pra
Ucally
Miesesuypriver
Washington
Marne Rectal
Houston County
New FHA Rent Regulation Announced by Dothan Office
William S. Wilson, director of the Dothan Ozvarkates rent office, announced a new rent adjustment rule for FHA insured rental projects. It applies to projects whose rents were set by FHA based on estimated replacement cost and first rented after the maximum rent date. Owners may petition to restore efficiency by showing lower average annual net operating income than FHA projected.
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William S. Wilson
Dothan-Ozvarkates
FHA
Whan.t
Wilsons Office
Marianna Loses Parking Meters Yield $162 in Three Days
City manager Yost reports meters started January 7 and will be checked weekly. The meters operate on all streets except the south side of new town house end the post fire. Installed at cost split with the installation firm. 75 percent revenue retained by city.
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Marianna
New Dausurg
Opera Uuom
Iketers
Oncome Wate
Sail Yost
Biscuits Baked Over Water For Cooling Time
A brief note describes placing two double boilers with meat near an oven and cooling water beneath. The method suggests about a 15 minute active cooling period.
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Tam
Malone Motor CO
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Firestone Tire Distributor
Dothan
AMA Font Tudor Ts Hick
Chevrolet
Ieee
Ford Cow
Tri-State
Motor Company
Sam Peel
Cecil Shirley
So, Oates
Idea of Georgia
Solons
Sheffield
South Carolina
University of Goingin School of Law
Briscoe
House of Representatives
Republic Committee
Miller Jack Strawhan
Hays City
Hickok
Strawhan
Sand
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Qeru
Fea Murry
Gora
Ont
Mary
Miss DIX
Tan
Ford Dealers
Seminole Farmers
Marines
P.P. King Tire CO
Tartvilas Tome
Dothan Auto Parts
Faulkner Ice CO
Jonging
Clendixen CO
Gries St
Costay
CBC
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Farsnere Bussives
Henry M. Crine
Public Accountant
Deer Rumson Furn, Co
Phore
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Ozark Ula
Lou Dabney
Cosler Amang Martins
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Red’ Hughes
Headland
Als
East Main St
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Parham Motor
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Tarnation
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Deem
Pitts Motor Co
Aino XII
St. Andrews
BuPor
THE
Clendinen Company
States
Robert Malone Motors, Inc
Dodge & Plymouth Dealers
Saarastes
Glynn Jones
Southern Tennite Co
Be. Foster
Moe
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