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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1932
Page
1
Unsettled Weather and Odd News From West Florida
A gloomy note warns of permanent unemployment if prosperity returns. Thunderstorms may cool pond waters in West Florida inviting fish to bite. Dothan lightning strikes are reported among related news. A prowling cat on North Oates street has a damaged tail, arousing pity despite some dislike.
Silly Stars Why are divorces so common among actors
Buster Keaton and Natalie Talmadge divorce after eleven years of marriage. They have two boys aged ten and eight. A news dispatch says no trouble until two months ago. Temperament is blamed, a common trait among screen and stage stars, perhaps except for Merie Dressler, who is noted as temperamental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Keyton
Natalie Talmadge
Politicians and Economists Clash Over Tariffs
A Dothan Eagle style critique traces how politicians ignore economics until a crisis hits. It cites 1028 economists who warned against Smoot-Hawley and predicts tariff cuts, while lampooning campaign promises and Georgia politicians chasing votes. The piece condemns political racketeers, debt, and a Congress unfit to lead America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Eagle
One Term of Seven Years for Presidents
The Saturday Evening Post suggests a seven year single term for presidents. It argues this would free leaders from nomination and reelection plots, letting them focus on national problems. It questions whether Congress will amend the Constitution to end the reelection drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fice Holding
Crises In Life by Jack M Bridges at Headland Alabama
A 1932 Headland Alabama essay argues life presents recurring crises at crossroads that shape destiny. It cites Telemachus and Minerva, Shakespeare, Napoleon, and Eden to stress that choices define secular, social, and spiritual paths, with future fate hinging on early wise decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headland
Ala
Telemachus
Minerva
Jessona
Fenelon
Napoleon
Eden
Greece
Rome
Fiato
Serrates
Pliny
Marcos Aurelics
Egypt
Daniel
Jerusalem
Paula Luther
New York Letter About a Club on Wheels
A quirky New York letter describes the Seven O'Knockers Klub a rotating commuting club of Pennsylvania men riding two railroad coaches between Philadelphia Jersey City and New York. The two coaches run daily at 7:00 am and 5:12 pm with a library radio desks and separate spaces for quiet work and socializing. About 30 percent of members have temporarily discontinued but 1230 joined originally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seven O'Knockers Klub
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Richard A. Wotowich
Jenkintown, Jr
Mr. Wotowich
Seven O'Klockers Klub? As For the K’s
P. S
Washington Letter on Garner and 1923 political scene
Herbert Plummer reports in Washington Letter that Cal Garner’s vice presidency potential stirred speculation. The piece notes Tapeka links, party dynamics, and quotes about future campaigning, plus Capitol reaction to Garner and Mrs Garner and references to the presidential limousine and coming political maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cactus Jack
Garner Alrzacy
United States
Curtis
Afr
Finns Air
Rupnairg
Tapeka
Twenty Years Ago in Dothan visitors and travel notes
Twenty years ago in Dothan, Jesse Pittman visited Crosby while Ed Watford of Madrid stayed in Dothan. Miss Daisy Simonton visited Panama City, and G B White of Samera visited relatives. John White and Ed Johnson of Headland were in Dothan, as W F Covington and family of Headland lived here briefly. Mrs Stapleton and daughter Sue left for Louisville Ala. Nettie Strickland visited Englewood relatives. Gladys Fritter visited May Whisen Fog in Eufaula. work on the white way resumed after several weeks delay. Mr and Mrs N H McCallum returned from Rowland. C B S Menninger of Pottsburg Ala visited his brother here. J G Menninger.
An Affair of Honor Pennsylvanias Budget Spree
In 1915 Pennsylvania spent about 4.25 per capita on government for every man woman and child. The 1882 per capita was nearer 10. The State Treasurer paid out about 38.9 million while the Legislature set aside 96 million to disburse. Spending rose with a bonded debt near 650 million in 1914 to about 90 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Smart Boys at Work in Hollywood Style Sales Pitch
Redic salesman targets film people with a revolving system to move cabinets from his store. He lures prospects to studios to hear long and short wave sets claimed to receive any nation. His partner, a former dialect comedian, sits before a remote control mic in a back room and imitates voices from Japan to Johannesburg. It works sometimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Johannesberg
Hollyweed Tis
Break for Bulls in Studio Edits for Bullfight Film
Universal plans a graphic bullfight themed film with gory scenes. The project titled Man Without Fear? will depict injuries to bullfighters while scenes from Madrid bullfights are edited to focus on the toreadora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Madrid
Toreadora
Talks to Parents By Alice Judson Peale
A portrait of Vance a well raised boy praised by parents yet revealing flaws suggesting future trouble. The piece urges stronger masculine guidance from a father or male educator to balance his close identification with his mother and to help him grow with ease among men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Judson Peale
Vance
How's Your Health Dr Sage Goldston
A historical health column discusses viruses, their unseen nature, and how they multiply inside host cells. It notes viruses cannot be seen with ordinary microscopes, but appear as bright points under ultramicroscopes. The piece explains their living character and the difficulty of culturing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvinkeeliz
Wei
Castle Destroyed by Sun in Mud Tale
In a children's tale Peggy and friends return from a river swim to find Peggy's mud castle ruined by the sun. The broken castle, fallen flagpole, and dry mud reveal the day’s enemy is not the spider but the heat and parched ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Peggy
Peggey
Gold Rush Halted On State Property
State troopers halted a gold rush on Saratoga Springs state property after treasure seekers carried away gold and silver coins valued at 1 000 to 3 000 dollars. The discovery came as workmen excavated on the reservation triggering the rush. Coins ranged from 29 dollar gold pieces to old silver half crowns dating from 15th to 19th centuries, with dates as early as 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Yer
Saratoga Springs State Reservation
Farmer Trades Cow for Airplane Lessons at What Cheer Airport
A Pawtucket farmer exchanged a surplus cow and a desk for pilot training at What Cheer airport. The field features a cow on the grounds, aviators enjoy fresh milk, runways are closely cropped, and the farmer receives six weeks of daily free lessons on flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R.I
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Jesse Pittman
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Ed Johnson
W. F. Covington
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Sue
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Nettie Strickland
Englewood
Gladys Fritter
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J. P. Alley
Sundown
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Graham Bunner
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