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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1929
Page
5
Birmingham, Ala. Dr. J. E. Dillard Baptist pastor argues critics fault marriage when they avoid planning and effort. He offers ten commandments for housewives emphasizing vows, planning, working, praying, forgiving, and staying attractive while supporting husbands and keeping home duties within reach.
The Evanston real estate board states Northwestern University is directly responsible for spending ten million dollars annually in the city. The claim highlights the university’s fiscal impact on Evanston's economy and public finances.
A clash of transcontinental railroads and lumber firms threatens Olympic Peninsula timber valued at over 108 million dollars. Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul seek routes into Grays Harbor area while logging interests push from Port Angeles south, with state and federal officials urging conservative cutting and reforestation to preserve supplies.
New York UP report from the American Institute of Architects urges renewed pride in craftsmanship. The industrial relations committee notes a countryside impulse to revive the ancient spirit of skilled work and individual artistry in the commercial sector.
A lively account of visitors and figures featured at Madame Tussaud's in London. Celebrities such as Babe Ruth Sir Oliver Lodge H G Wells Bernard Shaw Valentino and Lipton are mentioned alongside wax figures of historical and royal personages. The article notes the serious exhibition atmosphere and details on costumes and notable portraits.
Two marriage ceremonies were performed within an hour and fifty minutes Sunday by Rev J M Blankenship at the Hyadlaws Avenue Baptist Church. Rex Robert Morris and Mr Merle Smith wed at point, and Pete Williams and Robbies tied the knot at four o clock.
Mrs Keyes and Miss Elizabeth Shirley of the United States Children’s Bureau visited the king and queen of Spain during the Ibero American Exposition in Seville. Mrs Keyes cabled that the queen showed particular interest in U S farm and infant welfare work.
Chicago post office officials tested an airplane air mail shuttle against a track and amphibian plane. The aircraft covered nine miles of travel to land at the harbor near Jackson Street, close to the post office. The test saved about 25 minutes per trip, with adoption pending further tests and Washington approval.
A Sanified report describes a resort auditorium in Atlantic City with a 40,000-person main hall. A 21-foot long horn system provides voice and music amplification from two Rendolas 190 feet above the floor. Two large battery horns cover the hall and allow simultaneous or merged programs. Fifteen telephone sets connect to the central room for monitoring.
Springfield residents read poet Vachel Lindsay intends to relocate back to his birthplace. He states it is every man's business to come home to live, and that he and his wife with two young children will settle there as soon as possible.
The American Engineering council notes engineers are moving into public life in growing numbers. It lists the President and several top posts including secretaries of commerce and interior, plus five governors, five senators, and 21 congressmen.
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