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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1948
Page
7
Maharajah riches and a boat with gold sails tale
A cafe chat recaps extravagant Indian rulers the Maharajahs of India and Aga Khan as examples of extreme wealth. A Student narrator jokes about gold leaf sails on a royal boat and a ban on racing on a royal lake, sparking disbelief from the table.
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Morey
Lindy's
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India
Aga Khan
Gwalior
Rajputana
New yeast keeps on pantry shelf
Advert says Fleischmanns Dry Yeast stores for weeks without refrigeration and works like compressed yeast. It urges readers to keep multiple packages on hand for baking needs and buns.
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Fleischmann
Hubby
Maharajah Gifts Golf Courses in Christmas Deed Set
A New York architect was paid with deeds to four golf courses by a Maharajah after completing a palace project. One course has a swimming pool, three do not. The potentate’s envoy delivered the deeds with two Sikhs, and the story ends with a holiday greeting.
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New York
India
Bennett Cerf
New Yorker
Billy Rose
Seead
Ganditagry
Trent An- Dota
Paleton
Crechoussovakia
Reivee Atelier Bateh
Roosevelt Watson Drowns In Texas
Roosevelt Watson fifteen, of Houston, Texas, drowned Saturday in Houston. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Morgan Church, with the Rev. Malcolm Dean officiating. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark has charge. survivors include mother Mary Wais Smut, stepfather Clyde Smart, two sisters Mary and Martha Simarts, two brothers Lamar and John Holman Watson, and grandmother Mrs. Wuldie Watson of near Stoapperville.
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Morgan Church
Roosevelt
Watson
Houston
Tex
Malcolm Dean
Bersheba
Holman
Mary Waises Smut
Clyde Smart
Mary
Martha Simarts
Lamar
John Holman Watson
Wuldie Watson
Stoapperville
Phi Beta Kappa Address At University Event
Tad Selby editor of the Associated Press will address members of the Phi Beta Kappa Alpha chapter at the University of Alabama tonight. Fourteen Troy State students and an author are noted among attendees with Montgomery witnesses and local preparations described.
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Tuscaloosa
Tad Selby
Alpitna
Te Haght
Ter Ee Napa
Tessterstip
Ookleta Montgomery Witten
Birnonthoans
Program For Flood Control To Come Up In Senate This Week
Fragmented text outlines flood control program discussions expected in the Senate this week. References to committees and figures appear scattered with unclear names and scattered figures. the overall note signals forthcoming deliberations on flood management policy.
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Senate
Swiss Defense Aided By Tank Destroyers
Swiss defense efforts rely on tank destroyers amid attacks blamed on hostile forces. Reports mention military units and measures, with limited readable specifics on locations or outcomes.
Cats Learn Tricks at Denver Cup Contests
The report notes a nine year old girl and her cat performing tricks at the Denver Cup events. Details are fragmented but indicate cats can learn tasks and compete alongside handler demonstrations.
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Denver
Alley cats revel in doll world antics and doll buggy play
The felines are at home in dolls Gothes than roaming the alleys. They spend half an hour on their backs with legs in the air pretending to eat using an apron and fork. They also push each other around in a doll buggy.
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