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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1932

Page

4

Business News That Brightens Outlook Today

Cleveland area Poca hontas Oil Corporation announces a 5 percent salary increase for its 300 plus employees with a plan for a further 5 percent raise as business improves. Bigelow Sanford cotton mills will reopen to fill orders with 20 percent wage cuts reduced to 10 percent for 134 workers. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company reports over 800000 in weekly sales gains alongside a 13000 rise in newspaper ad spending for October.

Cleveland Pocahontas Oil Corporation Amsterdam N. Y Bigelow-Sanford Cotton Mills Bigstow-Sanford New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company

Mill workers report mills on full day schedules at exposition

GREENVILLE, S. C., Oct. 21 Mill men at the Southern Textile Exposition today revealed that cotton mills in the Carolinas and Georgia are largely on full-day time schedules with many operating on partial night shifts, signaling broad changes in operating hours.

Greenville 8. C Carolina Georgia

London Zoo Claims World’s Fiercest Dogs

The Whipsnade zoo says it has four of the world's worst tempered dogs Tibetan mastiffs sent by the British minister to Tibet. They do not like anyone and even keepers go armed during feeding. They resemble Samoyeds in appearance with thick coats and broad heads.

London Whipsnade Zoo Tibet

German sinologist to write modern Chinese dictionary

Professor Erich Schmitt of Bonn University travels to Peiping to compile a Dictionary of Modern Conversational Chinese into German. He is a leading sinologist and author of a Life of Confucius and other works on Chinese culture.

Bonn Germany Erich Schmitt Bonn University Peiping Schmitt Confucius

Novel fastening l vee with buttons

Paris fashion features devious fastenings by designers. Schiaparelli uses copper bars and string lacing with metal-tipped points, Borea favors large wooden buttons and silver pins, Ardanse secures a crepe frock with a large pearl button, and Chanel outfits jackets with stone studded leather belts.

Schiaparelli Vera Borea Ardanse Chanel

Iowa dental hygiene plan adopted by counties and towns

The University of Iowa plan for dental hygiene has been adopted by 73 counties and more than 100 cities and towns in the state, expanding access to dental care across communities.

University of Iowa

Moro Outlaws Routed Jolo Police Clash Ends

Sixty Philippine constabularymen attacked Moro outlaws near Jolo and routed them after tribesmen refused surrender without immunity for ambuscades. No constabulary casualties were reported. Moro losses unknown though fighting since October 9 has claimed about 50 lives, including 10 constabularymen.

Jolo. P. I Philippine

Sixty seventh Baptist Convention Reports at Pleasant Hill

Ozark hosts the sixty seventh annual session of the Dale County Baptist association at Pleasant Hill Baptist church. Opening enrollment and organization set the tone with Rev J W Avery elected moderator and J L Snell vice moderator and Wilmer Parker clerk. Thursday featured devotions and state mission reports by leaders including Dr L E Barton and Mrs M L O Neal with a cooperative program on foreign missions and temperance.

Rife Burdeshaw C. W. Milford J. O. Colley Troy Alabama Baptist L. L. Gwaltney Anti Saloon League Bibb Mills L. E. Barton State Mission Board B. Davie R. C. Deal E. R. Phillips A. L. Jones M. L. O'Neal C. S. Daniel Roy Jones W. M. Dean Church of Tomorrow J. H. Johnson

Pet tax battle and education leaders clash in Alabama

Editorial laments forced tax agenda and government wreckage from B M Millers plan. It highlights Education and Economy League opposition, calls for retrenchment, and notes alleged offers by Education and Agriculture to balance the budget without new taxes. It warns of leadership gaps and urges a new day for Alabama.

B.M. Miller Economy League Montgomery Economy League of Alabama Alabama Economy League of Goode Education Agriculture

Millport aid education figures fuel crisis solution

In Millport Alabama on October 21 CAP Telion Mayers, a Uneal feeder, faced a salary delay that left her unable to buy gasoline. She solved her commuting problem to the rural school by riding daily on a one year old animal named Mande.

MATDE Millport Ala CAP tTelion Mayers Uneal Oun Mande

New York Stocks Close With Mixed Gains and Losses

Major equities ended the session mixed as heavyweights like U.S. Steel General Motors and Ford moved within narrow ranges. Trading showed notable activity in American Can J C Penney and Bethlehem Steel while declines appeared in Paramount Publix Kennecott and Texas Gulf.

A. C. Lawy Edeeebebas Bethlehem Steel Bendix Rees Ib Ahaa Commonwealth & Aye CSB Teehee Ae Chrysler Curtis Wright Dupont American Can Auburn Motors Electric L. & P Wweena Ford of England General Motors General Foods General Electric Goodyear Hudson Motors Int. Harvester Tel & Tel Industrial Rayon Johns-Manville Kennecott Corp Wey Lorillard Montgomery Ward WN. Y. Central Rete Tee J. C. Penney Eeveets Phillips Pete The Bic Nateln Paramount Publix Packard Speapende 3 Radio Corp Sedsagdes R. J. Reynolds Tob Radio Keith Orph Sears Roebuck Southern Ray Texas Corp Texas Gulf Wesesereaee U.S Steel United Fruit United Aircraft Seeeneees Westinghouse E.seeesees LO Woolworth Abagaeshewtt Western Union Yee Pas

Strand Fri and Sat Bearlet Brand showing Bob Custer

The Strand screens Bob Custer in Bearlet Brand this Friday and Saturday. Critics note action and adventure in a western style feature likely to draw local crowds. Theatre listings encourage early purchases and reminder of weekend performances.

Bob Custer

Movies Coming Attractions At Local Theatre

Friday and Saturday feature Eric Linden and Dorothy Wilson with Richard Cromwell and John Halliday in The Age of Consent plus selected comedy and Fox News. Next Sunday John Barrymore stars in a new presentation.

Tim McCoy Jack Oakle Sylvia Fox Eric Linden Dorothy Wilson Richard Cromwell John Halliday Fox News John Barrymore

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