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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1946
Page
18
Hal Boyle advises practical, warmly received gifts for soldiers and friends abroad. Emphasizing usefulness over novelty, he suggests clothing, sturdy basics, and familiar foods, noting that worn shoes and durable garments win gratitude in war-touched lands.
A dense list of radio programs across networks notes morning through late evening lineups. Featured shows include Mystery of The Week, World News, Aldrich Family, Lum & Abner, American Town Meet Forum, Crime Photographer, Abbott and Costello, News and Music segments, and Variety programs.
The speaker notes scarce chocolates and household gadgets, advising gift boxes for Germans and Central Europeans include yarn, needle sets, and avoid sending cigars to friends in England or France unless affordability is known.
Five thousand Alabama farmers are $1,000,000 to the good after cotton crop insurance this year. Losses ranged from one third to complete crop failures, with PMA director A W. Jones saying insurance saved the day. County PMA offices seek 1947 crop insurers, predicting growth beyond the 11,000 insured this year.
Farmers advised by W A Ruffin to combat cattle grubs with spray or dust. Signs appear as bumps on cows in late November to December and may require December January February applications. Use 100 gallons water eight pounds rotenone mix or 2 1/2 percent rotender dust massaged into cow hair.
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