General Advance Brings Crop News Across Alabama
Rain aided growth across Alabama with most sections reporting better crops though dry pockets remained. Central Alabama saw good cotton development while corn lagged. total acreage this year surpassed last season. Alabama Future Farmers elects leaders as harvest pressure rises and farmers push storage and food-preservation efforts.
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Auburn
Woeels
State Extension Service
Raine
Alabama
Wotton
Montgomery County
State Department of Agriculture
Montomery
F W. Gilat
Federal
stokeHclen
Montgomery
Bbowidan Eeti
Acrhege
Alabama Association of Future Farmers of America
AG Allen, Jr
Holtville
William Crawford
Merion
Neil Martin
Wetumpka
Cecil Cubie
Cedar Bluir
Camp of
Almera
R. E B. Cummock
F.C. Brock
South Algbarme
Northarn
County Home Demonatretom Agente
Mots Farmer
Extension Service
Clayhatchee man traps alligator on small set hook
In Clayhatchee on July 22 Louie Hillman caught a four foot alligator with a small set hook in Claybank Creek near the Dothan Enterprise highway bridge. The animal swallowed a hook and struggled until eight seconds later Louie secured a gun from a nearby store to finish the capture.
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Clayhatchee
Louie
Shorty) Hillman
Claybank Cree
Dothan + Enterprise highway
Dothan
Chicago Stages Comeback Restores Credit Standing
The AAA reported for the 11 months ended June 1, 1935, total expenditures reached 767 million dollars with 918 million funds available. Payments covered farmers rental and benefits, surplus removal, drought relief, trust operations, and administration, plus tax refunds. A balance carried from 1929 and additional processing tax data are noted, detailing allocations to cotton, wheat, tobacco, sugar, dairy, and livestock programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AAA
Wata
Chicago Financial Comeback Cited By Comptroller Upham
Chicago officials say 27 months of funding hardship ended with a dramatic turnaround. In April 1933 the city owed employees about 17 million dollars in back pay. Tax warrants were reduced, bonds refinanced at higher prices, and interest rates lowered. By mid 193X the city reported only 198 thousand of warrants unpaid and 16.7 million for 1934 still publicly held. Payroll cuts were eased, and tax levies fell from 51.96 million in 1930 to 38 million in 1933.
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Chicago
Robert B. Upham
United States
Howard J. Kelly
Uphem
Atx
Pham
Car Crash Injures Street Car Passenger In Chicago
Two automobiles collided in Chicago on July 22. A street car was shoved backward by the impact, throwing the rear passenger from his seat. John Doty, 18, suffered a fractured skull. other occupants had minor injuries.
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Chicago
Hare
Ana Af Fiem
John Doty
Passenbger
W T Chel C Tarman Passes At Leingston Livingston
Jarman 34 former clerk of the court of Sumter county died at home after a lengthy illness. He was brother of Pete Jarman former secretary of state and Mrs Hob Dent of Bamingham. His father longtime judge of probate. The obituary notes local government budget shifts and staffing changes with references to municipal firefighting and police forces and a state dairy industry trend in Florida.
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Leingston Livingston
API
Mitche Co
Jarman
Chert Court
Sumter County
Pete Jarman
Mra Hob Dent
Bamingeham
Atlantic Flight 4¢ and the Double Crossing Plan
Rex Moore and Laurie face strain amid late-night work with Mr Albery on an Atlantic speed record. Laurie doubts the dangerous fuel tests while Rex plans a weekend flight, arguing over fidelity and secrecy as relationship tensions rise and a confrontation looms.
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Rex Moore
Albery
Fen Gratton
Laurie
Agin
Albers
Bruce Morns
Lip is sewn back after New Orleans street brawl
In New Orleans a fight between Isaac Holman and Jackson Kolman ended with Kolman biting off part of Jackson's upper lip. Jackson saved the piece, kept it in his hip pocket, and doctors at Charity Hospital sewed it back in place after he was brought in by Patrolman Joseph All.
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Brie
Wes
Ireland
Laurie
Rex Neore
Bing
Hong
Albory
Jackson
Negro
Issac Holman
Kolman
Chariny Hospital
School Gets Natatorium From Abandoned Quarry
In Cloud Minnesota on July 22 AP reports the old swimming hole near St. Cloud will be transformed into a natatorium by the local educators. The project comes amid neighborhood regret over the abandoned quarry site and its prior use.
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Cloud, Minn
St. Cloud
Coly “Juet
Allege
U S Born Penwoman Sedgwick Dies in London Home
Anne Douglas Sedgwick, 62, a U S born author who lived in England since age nine except five years in Paris, died Friday at Hampstead. Born in Englewood New Jersey she wrote novels from age 22 including Philippa Dark Hester The Old Countess The Little French Girl and Tante.
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London
Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Englewood
N. J
Hampstead
Mies Sedgwick
Basil de Selincourt
England
Paris
Philiippa
Dark Hester
Swanky Quarry Pool Hosts Local Aquatic Stars
The Granite City quarry pool, 280 feet in circumference and about 0 feet deep, serves as a natural tank for local swimmers. Anne Govednik, national U. S. breaststroke champion, joins other aquatic stars in exhibitions as organizers urge kids to learn swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thle
Anne Govednik
U. Gl. U
Jast
Miss Govednik
Atlanta recall of desperate fight to halt Sherman
Atlanta observers remember the Civil War era battle as a defining moment with Gov Eugene Talmadge and Mayor amid the fray. Residents recall how Union forces under General Hood moved through the city while homes were shelled and barricaded.
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Atlanta
Sherman
Lust
Federeay
Daugheey
Eugene Tguetee
Sna Bmayor
Sarah Huff
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Ree
Atlantic Flight
Albary
Rex
Ares Wade
New York
Crison
Roma
Mr. Albery
Wanda Steele
Tomorro
Laurla
Aifield
Rex Moora
Pate
Espyright
Corals Stanton
Ender
New Orleans
Tony
U.S
Sea
Hutt
Joan B. Hood
New ‘York
Sella
Firestone
Malone Motor Chaupcet
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