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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1929

Page

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Boston Girl Soloed Ski Equipped Plane Debut

Miss Kreate Matthews of Dedham became the first girl in this region to solo in a modern ski equipped plane. She took off from the Boston airport after eight hours of instruction and landed smoothly on skis. The feat marks a rare use of skis in local aviation amid Boston winters.

Boston Kreatie’ Matthews Dedham Miss Matthews Matthews

First Rains Terrify Children of Drought

Sydney reports a Western Queensland drought break brings rain for six-year-olds for the first time in their lives. Drops on iron roofs frighten the children while parents cheer, enjoying the long awaited water from the sky.

Sydney Australia Queensland

Salmon Loaf Escalloped Potatoes and Dessert Menu

A historic menu item list features Salmon Loaf with escalloped potatoes and battered cauliflower. Included are a grape jelly offering, stuffed pear salad and a sponge cake as dessert.

First Cravats Worn By Croatian Dandies

Budapest paper claims Croats originated the cravat, noting the term from Serbo Croat meaning Croat. It cites a silk neck scarf worn by Croat officers in dress uniform as supporting evidence.

Evolution of the cravat after the Second Empire fall

The article notes France did not adopt the tie until after the abolition of court costume and the Second Empire collapsed. It adds that England and other European nations adopted the cravat a few years later.

England

Cotton contest analysis shows six dollar return per dollar

Five acre cotton contests under county agents guidance show each dollar invested in commercial fertilizer returns $6.00 and up according to F W Gist agricultural statistician at Montgomery Vienna up Shooting snipes cigaret stubs will face fines and imprisonment Vienna medical authorities secured the regulation for sanitary reasons

F. W. Gist Montgomery Vienna

Fragmentary note on product pricing and contest figures

Fragmented OCR snippet references a product price of 9 cents and 7 dollars, a 66 605 figure, and a phrase aboutgens fourth contest with a new high recom. Names, dates, or locations are not discernible from the text.

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