11 Jul 1933
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1933
Page
1
A damaged newspaper sample shows the Dothan Eagle masthead with advertising notices and editorial staff. It includes references to postal service wording, Associated Press credit, and misstatements of fact warnings, with national representatives listed.
The Standard opposes the income tax and bond amendments, arguing they would raise taxes and expand state debt. It faults Governor Miller for obstructing economy measures, misrepresenting opponents, and using schools as leverage while citing fee waivers, misapplied funds, and past actions to claim voters are being misinformed ahead of the July election.
Fragmented OCR text includes phrases about hope thunders deep air and a Water wagon Drake, a beer truck, and references to divorce public stunt and praying. It reads like disjointed passages from a poem or satirical piece titled Batchelor's Buttons Graven by W Batchelor with nonsensical lines and jumbled imagery.
Years ago in Dothan TJ Waten visited Hartford. L Tobind was clubbed in Montgomery. Dan Bager returned from a trip to Montgomery. Mrs J J Flowers entertained the New Century club. Meanil Blea and D O Brown visited Quitman. Miss Mary Easle Hunter hosted a party. Mrs L Nslant, visiting Br. and Nita, attended. DD Herrleun last for her home in Gainesville.
A patient questions ongoing treatments as the doctor cites memory life. The dialogue hints at a long unpaid bill and a joke about memory loss. The fragment captures strained relations and financial tension in a clinical setting.
A 1933 Washington dispatch reports Walter of The Wagie quotes Harry S. Barger sending a letter to the Attorney General June 19 1933. He alleges graft by Alabama politicians hidden from justice and cites ongoing cases involving National Banking Laws violations. He urges the Justice Department to personally review the prosecutions, warning that Alabama citizens may see the New Deal as compromised.
The Montgomery Advertiser cites Red Bank New Jersey as the center of a mint julep dispute with claims on authenticity. The Mobile Press weighs in, arguing only the true mint julep uses shaved ice in a silver goblet, bourbon aged five years, fresh mint, and careful preparation, asserting Red Bank can craft the legitimate version.
Lorbert Plummer reports a wave of federal layoffs as July 1 begins the new fiscal year. Across departments hundreds of workers face dismissal, with estimates around five thousand. Some may transfer to emergency agencies, while others await furloughs or reassignments in a tense, job-hunting capital.
New York letters describe seamen flocking to Coney Island and Quiet Beach as a day off turns into a beach excursion. The piece notes many sailors reach by train or car, enjoying sand, playgrounds, and elbow room at Long Island beaches near Asbury Park, with reflections on leisure and local habits.
An analysis argues that skin expresses personality and can reflect inner health. Dr John Sparnham and Dr Ya Franani T Huatrater cite theory linking skin and nervous system, noting pale or moist skin signals, susceptibility to infections, mucous tract issues, and a sluggish nervous system.
Quacke and Quacka recount a tiring trip with four flat tires and a muddy cleanup at a pond They enjoy a cooling swim and feather washing but worry about an unrepaired tire before returning to Puddle. Willy Nilly jokes about busyness while delaying repairs.
Working parents Mr and Mrs Perkins both work and earn good salaries in a comfortable home with a shaded garden. Their two children are cared for by a housekeeper who adores them but focuses on cleanliness and feeding, not their play. The piece argues children benefit from part day play groups supervised by trained teachers to foster initiative and imagination.
Report notes a summer resort event featuring fifty girls in a bathing beauty contest as part of a July gala. Also mentions an Englishman’s parachute tied ball practice and Al Capone era references with an indictment for income tax.
Dr NB Cannady and R C Apperson comment on public safety and sales tax in Alabama towns. Apperson praises Birmingham merchants and citizen zeal against a sales tax while Cannady condemns taxing and political bluntness. Vincent, Vincent, Alabama, lauds Dothan and Montgomery ties.
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