Alabama Acts Ties On Out-Of-State Attorneys
One Alabama legislator plans a bid to bar out-of-state attorneys from practicing in the state. The move targets attorneys associated with the Scottsboro case and reflects Alabama’s rising sensitivity to national scrutiny. The editorial notes similar regional tensions, compares to Maryland Delaware shifts, and urges acceptance of facts.
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Alabama
Scottsboro
New York Times
Bibl Graves
Baltimore Evening Sun
Cotton Curtailed in South as AAA Push Cuts Acreage
The Houston Post reports a historic drop in cotton acreage in the South this year, with July 1, 1934, planting at 25,024,000 acres a 31.4 percent fall from 1933 and 32.4 percent below 1926-32 average. The decline stems from AAA curtailment and Bankhead-Ganning limits, signaling centralized production control moves. A large carryover cushions near-term prices, but the long-term effect depends on foreign production and demand.
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Department of Agriculture
AAA
Abolition of Tenancy Promised in Alabama Farm Reform
The Alabamian reform effort in Barbour County targets the tenant farming system as the core obstacle to agricultural progress. Donald Comer, a national director, emphasizes reviving farmers' income and replacing tenancy with owner-occupied farms. He notes government backing, calls for widespread societal support, and sees improved wealth and productivity as the program’s ultimate aim.
Fraud Charges Spark Debate On Election Reforms
Decatur Daily notes rising talk of election fraud across the state as lawmakers plan to revise absentee voting and push for in person balloting. Editors praise voting machines as safeguards of honest tabulation and urge communities to invest for fair elections.
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Decatur Daily
Democratic Executive Committee
Oothaer
Rogers
C. M.A. Rogers
New York
Tammany
Mobile
Rough baseball days of the Giants and Orioles era
A historical reminiscence recalls the rough 1890s to mid-1930s baseball culture with the Orioles and Giants. The piece describes on field clashes, a unique team creed, and vivid incidents including spikes and brawling at bag paths, plus a jailer-like prank wall of spikes behind the visiting rooms.
New York Day By Day Aboard The Arno And Beyond
Diary notes, social interruptions, and gossip from New York on July 16. Fred Detwiler sends an etching of The Arno in Florence while Will Rogers’s runaway mules appear. Amelia Earhart and George Palmer Putnam dine with the writer at the River Club. A survey of wire tapping and New Dealers figures follows, with vivid sketches of Sid Soloman and others, plus hotel life and a mobile parade of society names.
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New York
Fred K. Detwiler
Florence
Will Rogers
Erskine Gwynne
Paris
Lisle Bell
Major Bowes
Oseling
River Club
Amelia Earhart
George Palmer Putnam
Martin Cowboys
Larry Waterburys
Dothan Folks Share Visits and News from 20 Years Ago
20 years ago in Dothan Mrs Bessie Rollins left for a visit with relatives in Clayton. George JD Baker visited relatives and old friends. Wade Griffin was seriously ill at his home on W Newton street. Mr and Mrs Lester Farmer and daughter Lucy left for St Simon to join Farmer on a trip to Washington as secretary to Congressman Mulkey. Heard Saxon left for Opelika to marry Emma Morris. Dothan men planned a dance at the Armory. Ruth and Sue Stapleton visited Louisville, Ky. Florrie Malone visited relatives in Columbus, Ga. pennant references a season opener after many states warmed up for the first pitch.
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Wade Griffin
W. Newton Street
Lester Farmer
Lucy
St. Simon
Farmer
Washington
Congressman Mulkey
How Health Views Drive Child Guidance Clinics
Dr Lago Goldston discusses the rise of child guidance clinics as a response to complex modern life. The piece traces the movement from madhouse models to hospital forms, linking delinquency and social misfits to childhood roots and noting the parallel growth of mental hygiene as a medical specialty.
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Commonwealth Fund
Child Guidance
Argiium
Chile
Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peale
Public guidance column urges parents to balance critique with praise to bolster a child s confidence and avoid lasting self doubt. It notes criticism harms morale and suggests constructive alternatives paired with practical tips for encouraging positive self image.
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Alice Judson Peale
Airplane disasters kill seven across states yesterday
AP reports several fatal air crashes across the states yesterday. Victims include Le com Nebraska men D H Camphe and Alva H Andrews with Dr F W Rema. Montanans Melly James Erickeon and Gail Klinefelter. and others from Kirkwood Missouri. A St Louis takeoff wreck injured Jack Stenby. Mrs Bumgardner of Bisemer is visiting in Be semer.
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D. H. Camphe
Alva H. Andrews
Inquiry
F. W. Rema
Glasgow
Mont
Melly James Erickeon
Monty
Ryman
Allen Walker
Eugene Foetner
Kirkwood
St. Louis
Jack Stenby
Gail Klinefelter
Pix
Balthna
Untitled reflection on child training and ambition
A passage argues against temper and selfish pride in children and proposes training that balances praise with constructive correction. It warns that indulging mood and personal charm cultivates a false sense of entitlement and robs ambition, turning life into a struggle with no real hope of victory.
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