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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1949
Page
4
A garbled OCR style listing mixed with fragmented clues and stray names including screen performer references, a 34 short jacket, a Marlang computer note, Noah’s boat, extinct breeds, and various chemical, linguistic, and geographic hints. The piece reads like a cryptic glossary or puzzle manual rather than a coherent news item.
A state survey by the Department of Business Research shows July retail sales fell 6.7 percent statewide led by furniture and general merchandise stores in Houston County. Other sectors saw gains, including service establishments, while wholesale and farm-related trade declined. Overall economic activity edged higher, with women’s goods and manufacturing sectors showing mixed shifts.
Twenty four representatives of the Southeastern District of the Alabama Library Association began practices of library operation studied during session here. The session was held at the Houston County Memorial Library with Mrs. O S Lewis presiding. Dothan Chamber of Commerce welcomed attendees and emphasized improving library service to the community.
The NFPA notes record US fire costs near 220 million last year with 17 900 fires and 2 00,100 residential blazes annually. Australia sees a three year sentence for a communist leader amid a Sydney court case.
The Chicago Transit Authority reports a new machine to remove abandoned streetcar tracks from streets. It can pull up to 1,000 feet of track per day, aiding redeployment and street work.
When Bisten E. Gaylord died in Beverly Massachusetts he left his teachers' agency business to his secretary Mare Alma Moaulton crediting her intelligent cooperation for its success.
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