Alabama Enjoys Major Benefits From Road Work
Alabama shows strong gains from highway construction with 9,376 employed, the highest in the South aside from Pennsylvania and New York. 435 miles of highway under construction and a road program valued at 7.48 million dollars reflect significant activity, while nine projects have contracts awarded and more await funding.
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Montgomery
Warmington
Bureau of Public Roads
Public Works
Alabama
Pennsylvania
New York
Muse
Alsdesea
North Carolina
Alshams
Bicether
Bes
Roads Bureau
Thone
Washington
U. & Bureau of
Et Montgomery
PWA
Frome
Bancatalpa
Wisconsin tavern drive to curb excessive drinking
Madison reports a statewide push by liquor sellers to curb excessive drinking. Dane County tavern operators join a coordinated effort to purge problematic customers while critics label it a misguided crackdown. Leaders say the drive targets irresponsible consumption and seeks responsible service.
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Madison, Wir
Delax
Dane County
BUREAU SETS BID OPENING ON UPSTATE ROADS SPANS
Washington Oct 2 AP The Alabama highway department will open bids on seven road and bridge projects today with an estimated total cost of about 200 thousand dollars. Projects include paving and grading across multiple counties from Tuscaloosa to the Georgia line and concrete bridges in Opelika and Marshall County.
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Upstate
Washington
Alabama Highway Department
Tuscaloosa
Jackson
Pleteone
Georgia Line
Lau
Opelika
Jefferson
Molngham Jasper Highway
Marshall
Gunteraville
Youthful Voters Seek 100000 for State Group
Montgomery October 20 AP Determined to carry the state for the Democratic party by the greatest majority in history the Alabama State League of Young Democrats set a goal of 300000 members and formed a permanent state organization. Delegates 1000 elected officers and adopted a constitution then moved to addresses and entertainment. Governor designate Bibb Graver and Attorney General Knight Jr addressed the convention urging action against the Communist party and liquor, with tavern plans to broaden anti bootleg drives and seek quality liquor.
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Democratic Party
Alabama State League of Young Democrats
Rohn
John P Kehn
League
W H Evans
Mobile
Stier G Willams
C B Gullat, Jr
Phenix City
Alston Keith
Selma
Aaron Baer
Alexander City
Ed DeGratrenreld
Tuscalooes
Roderic Lahan
Birmingham
Kohn
Pitt Tyson Marner
Lawrence Tipton
David W Crostand Jr
Bibb Graver
Atate
Nolion
E Knight Jr
Greneral
Alabama
Marian and Lon Casad House Party Turns Dramatic
Marian wrestles with social pressures and a tense garden party as Lon grows ambitious and Silver stirs jealousy. The chapter follows a night of snatched confidences, a birthday dinner, and Marian's dawning resolve amid looming fortunes and family ties.
Puddle Muddiers and Willy Nils Share Puddle Muddle Home
The Puddle Muddiers receive many compliments while Willy Nilly recalls how he chose Puddie Mudie as home. He recounts animal friends arriving, the cheerful chaos of living with the whell Bear Honey cubs, and the guests who ask about their unusual household.
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Silver
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Wyllie Spart
Lon
Mariyn
Marlin
Ing
Blaine Kelly
McSwain
Mae West
Chuck Mog
Marian
Abe
Ife
Mary Graham Banner
Willy Nils
Wally Nilly
Puddie Mudie
Willy Nily
Theo
Willy Nilly
Puddle Muddle
Hin
Agra
Fair Folk Busy Preparing 1934 Houston Exhibit
Houston County Fair opens Monday at 11 from the old fair grounds with exhibitors concessionaires and officials busily finishing preparations. Dothan Post VFW and Mayor Exell join Fair President Laundaford for the dedication broadcast on WAGF as Rubin and Cherry present shows arriving Sunday afternoon.
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Beenee
Houston County
Offic Cale
Dothan Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carl Sellers
Exell
L. 2. Laundaford
WAGF
Dathan Post
VFW
Dothan
Rendinasa
Elie Useels
Sinls
Ohio Fireworks
Germans claim cotton substitute from wood pulp
Washington reports German chemists unveil vista cloth, a wood pulp derived substitute for cotton. Officials note reduced U.S. cotton exports and price parity with foreign cotton influence German interest. If viable, Germany could gain independence from external cotton supplies as the United States expands its dye industry.
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Stephen J. McDonough
Washington
Wallace
Laat Sears
Eazo
Dactina Fa
Germany
Hitler
United States
Southern California Sees Rousing Votes in November Election
Los Angeles on Oct 20 report notes Southern California, home to the three leading gubernatorial candidates, will show a strong turnout November 6. Voting has begun with the Los Angeles chamber of commerce and the registrar of voters setting up a service to contact elders and absentees voting by mail or away from home.
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Los Angeles
California
Study Board Study Notes Administration Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text references a study board and Sida Day lay tea baton inf er ar Stermising their gorge Riemer. It hints at state use and a provided levy for the mate, but details are unclear.
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Sida Day
Mellon Brother Jet Surly Demand of Eight Years
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Mellon brother and a jet with a surly status, mentioning an eight year period. Details are unclear due to damaged text and incomplete phrases.
Fragmentary 19th century ballot note hints at a governorship race
Fragmented OCR references a Democratic nomination and an acting governor in a state race. It mentions a bid by Fras Merriam and urges voters to cast ballots, with garbled phrases implying party names and nomination context.
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Ates
Fras Merriam
Republicen Noms
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