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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1948
Page
15
Marianna and Jackson County residents are urged to buy only inspected milk. Dr. R. G. Head says milk distributed by Wilson's Dairy and Bayou George Dairy is pasteurized and comes from about 50 inspected sources. Monthly inspections are conducted to protect consumers.
CHICAGO UP Monkeys will wear tight corsets at the University of Illinois to test a theory that tight-fitting corsets may cause ulcers. Four volunteers, two men and two women, will undergo the tests until the simians arrive.
More than 100 model planes and gliders will compete at Napier Field for the second annual Tri-State Model Airplane meet sponsored by the Dothan Exchange Club. Over $200 in prizes, including a grand $50 and a loving cup, will be awarded across 11 events in six classes with entrants from Alabama Georgia and Florida.
Chicago hogs quoted nominally at 2000 to 24.75 with heavy butcher hogs in larger supply. Cattle tops reach a June record of 38.00 per steer and weekly average highs, while sheep and calves show strong demand and higher weights sold for gains.
A court schedule lists multiple murder cases and related charges for Wednesday and next week. Names include Corte Bray Anstea, Hrvad, Clemans, and others, with cases of grand larceny, receiving stolen property, forgery, and reckless driving among the items.
Announcement by Giddbreth says limestone is available to Heuston farmers at 3 per ton with delivery per ton costs partially paid by the federal program. Minimum order 100 tons. farmers urged to apply now as shipments require at least 100 farms under contract. Lime used for oats lupine alfalfa and pastures. Minimum order 1000 pounds per acre. Bees see colors differently, perceiving red yellow and green as one color but can see ultraviolet light.
An older style advertisement extols S88 Tonic to rebuild low blood strength and vitality. It links fuller appetite energy and better health to a “rich red blood” surge, asserts medical proof, and promises improved digestion and well being with regular use, urging readers to obtain a bottle from their drug store.
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