South earns 19 percent of national income
Birmingham report notes the South, with 32 percent of the population, earns about 19 percent of national income. Paul W. Chapman of the University of Georgia warned at the Southern Association of Science and Industry convention that ambitious southerners aim to close this economic gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
South
Paul W.chapman
College of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Chapman
Southern Association of Science and Industry
88S Tonic Relief for Gas and Bloating Recounted
An old advertisement touts 88S Tonic and 868 Tonic as digestive aids. It claims the tonics increase gastric juice, aid digestion, and improve appetite, sleep, and energy for those with non organic stomach disturbances, anemia, or gas. Millions of bottles sold.
Southern farming urged shift to larger family farms
Speakers at SASI sessions urged the South to raise farm size to about 200 acres per family and adopt conservation and pasture-based livestock feeding. Alabama researchers noted 1945 livestock income rising as cotton acres decline, while regional development plans aim to coordinate efforts among agencies. Education leaders praised Southern progress despite financing gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SASI
Southern Council For Regional Development
Francis 8. Chase
University of Chicago
Graduation Night Dawns As Dog Receives Diploma
In Waynesburg, at Wall grammar school, Spot-onfum nearly blind and loyal to a fault walked on stage during graduation. Principal H E Remaley awarded a diploma and a 10 year perfect attendance certificate to the dog after his master Robert Stanko, 114, watched proudly. Jimmy, injured by a gunfire incident, was reported fair at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Waynesburg
the Wall Grammar School
H. E. Remaley
Spot
Robert Stanko
John Stanko
Robert
Roselle
Hubert
Mrs Fannie D Brown Dies Near Hartford
Mrs. Fannie D Brown aged sixty five died at her Hartford route two home after long illness. Funeral services were held at Shilo Church with Rev Gunter Ozark Rev A D Zbinden and Rev John Jeffers officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Holman Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are husband J Brown two sons Leslie and Gordon both of Hartford a sister Mrs J F Lowell Abbeville a brother L L Griffin Headland and several grandchildren Active pallbearers were Fred Griffin Henry Wright Chester Wright Bryan Wright J D Griffin Lucius Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Fannie D. Brown
Shilo
Gunter
Ozark
A. D. Zbinden
John Jeffers
Church
Holman Funeral Home
J. Brown
Leslie
Gordon Brown
J. F Lowell
Abbeville
L. L. Griffin
Headland
John L Barley Dies At DeFuniak Springs
Funeral services for John L Barley of DeFuniak Springs Fla were held at Mt Pleasant Church near Enterprise with Rev Beasley of Notasulga officiating. Boyd and Company arranged the funeral. Surviving are a widow three daughters Mrs L C Casey Mia Joe Raley and Mrs Earl W Dudley all of DeFuniak Springs and four sons W R Barley of Miami Co W Barley of Chancellor W U D Barley of Darian Ga and M S Barley of Florence.
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Enterprise
John L. Barley
DeFuniak Springs
Fla
Mt. Pleasant Church
Mr. Beasley
Notasulga
Boyd and Company
L. C. Casey
Mia
Joe Raley
Earl W. Dudley
Miami, Co
Chancellor
WUD
Darian
Florence
Theological Student Gathers Global Soil Pillar Idea
Chicago AP reports Malcolm Thompson a McCormick Theological Seminary senior plans a "pillar of peace and friendship" containing soil capsules from around the world. Collected samples include Africa's gold mines, Swerk near the leaning tower of Pisa, the Sphinx, the pyramids of Egypt, Athens Acropolis, Alamo Texas, Quito equator, Antarctica, Mount Vernon, and ancient Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Malcolm Thompson
McCormick ‘Theological Seminary
Africa
Sarawek
Piva
Egypt
Acropolis
Athens
Alamo
Texas
Equator
Quito
Ecuador
Antarctic
Mount Vernon
Carthage
Allergy proof mattress covers rise from sneezes to business
Cleveland inventor Isadore Shapiro, a bedd ing manufacturer turned creator of Allergen-Proof Encasings, built a dust tight odorless rubberized covering for mattresses and pillows after testing and medical endorsements. He quit his firm, began a nationwide drive with allergists, and now 1800 specialists recommend the product to patients allergic to stuffing materials, selling by physician prescription.
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Joseph Foster Cleveland, O
NEA
Isadore Shapiro
Shapiro
Cleveland Public Library
Shapira
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Charleston
W. Va
Domingo
Mary Diaz
United States
M. J. Funchess
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
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Alabama
Lloyd I. Ross
Eft
San Antonio
Tex
Comal
New Braunfels
Willard H. York
York
John
Mary York
Rost
Hei
Emmet O'Neal
Louisville
Kentucky
Philippine Islands
Pawl Ve Moat Whoaraloned
Fred Griffin
Henry Wright
Chester Wright
Bryan Wright
J. D. Griffin
Lucius Griffin
Hugh Wilson
Godwin
Buddy) Bush
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Raleigh
N. C
Negro
Northampton County
Jackson
Bush
Rich Square
Ernest R. Tyler
FBI
Ceylon
India
Hone
Whit Harris
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