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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1928
Page
1
A discussion on farm bloc origins in Congras continues with measures Congress passed to aid agriculture. A woman declined a study abroad offer on agricultural conditions to stay with her family and farm in Otterbein Indiana.
In Norway vaccination is not compulsory but electors may be barred from voting if they have not been vaccinated. The rule links health status to election participation, raising questions about access and civil rights.
Markets in New Orleans opened modestly higher before a sharp intraday retreat on reports of beneficial rains in central Texas. The Texas state commissioner indicated a possible five million bale crop, while Washington crop summaries and a New England bureau forecast slow U.S. consumption and cheaper Indian cotton. Cables echoed pessimism in Manchester as buyers paused, yet short covering sparked bulges toward noon with further upside seen before next Tuesday’s release of final season stats.
A fragmented market brief shows price lines for New Orleans and New York with highs lows closes across months. It lists mixed figures like open near 2060 and weekly changes, plus occasional reference to dates such as October December January and a Liverpool note with monthly figures.
The article describes Paul Whiteman performing a jazz piece while readers watch the orchestra as the record is made in a studio. Baird's phonovision uses two needles to reproduce image and sound, with principles outlining mechanical and electrical methods to inscribe vibrations on wax disks and possibly transmit visuals by radio television.
Federal agents arrested one man and seized about 11 000 gallons of alcohol in Boston as they moved to dismantle a liquor ring valued at a million dollars. Authorities know twelve other syndicate members and will present the case to a federal grand jury. The alcohol is reported to have come from Canada crossing into a western state.
The Paris divorce trial before Judge Watting harshly criticized seven American defendants and several U.S. lawyers for alleged improper influence on French justice. Names cited include Dudley Field Malone, Benjamin H. Connor, and Charles G. Loeb. The court examined leases used to prove residence, noting some applicants failed to establish genuine French domicile.
London reported the government will relocate more than 6 500 people from British mining districts to Canada at a cost of 3 million pounds to ease unemployment caused by weak demand in coal, shipbuilding and cotton industries.
Ottawa July 25. Three men are known to have been killed and many horses when a Canadian Pacific train carrying an army regiment to training collided with a freight 60 miles west of here.
Jackson Miss July 26 A committee to probe disbarment proceedings against Perry W Howard Negro Republican national committeeman and associates for alleged patronage scandal revealed last week was appointed today by Chancellor W J Stricker. Others named were A M Redmond B D Redmond and W L Moon.
Washington July 25.41 The weekly summary of the department of agriculture notes generally favorable cotton conditions. Georgia enjoyed less rain with more sunshine aiding growth. Tennessee and Alabama show progress fair to good. Experts have begun to swarm all over the Tunney and Heeney camp. from now on almost anything can be expected.
A brief, period style solicitation extols a digestant as the old folk’s best friend claiming it imparts vigor to the stomach, richer blood, and stronger flesh when taken with each meal. The note reads as a promotional glimpse into early health tonics.
Shiver Aromatics are paired with Shiver Mineral Water and Ginger. The grocer or druggist will refund the money on the first dozen if not delighted with results. If your regular dealer cannot supply, telephone Jackson Grocery Co, wholesale distributors.
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