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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1935
Page
1
Anne contemplates a fresh life in Union Town after a difficult morning. She plots to help Miloa and Tecla, hopes to borrow money for a gilvetter, and considers attending business college. Aunt Lissa offers a possible shared home and work, while John remains unseen.
Forty seven Future Farmers of Alabama from the west Wiregrass district met at Slocomb. Officers elected for the year were James Jernigan Olark president Palmer Carmichael New Brockton vice president Julian Blackshear Midland City secretary Billy Gunter Enterprise juror and Fischer Williford Biscomb reporter. The group aims to train future farmers and lead FFA work. The next district meeting is set for Enterprise November 18.
Alabama farmers face a perilous corn season as weevils threaten potential losses of 3 to 4 million dollars. Extension experts advise fumigation with carbon disulphide to safeguard corn, detailing safe application and crib ventilation after treatment.
Dothan Unemployment Bureau manager John H. Bell says applicants for work at the Civic Woodyard this year are about half of 1934, with 4-6 workers daily. The non profit, privately aided project provides work and wood to relief cases, operating on a no work no pay policy and standing as a semi city relief measure in transition.
Auburn advisory urges immediate bulb planting from now to November 15 to build a strong root system for next spring. Assistant horticulture professor FE W McEivee recommends prepared soil to eight to sixteen inches deep with well-rotted manure or complete fertilizer, mixed well, and outlines depth and spacing for crocus hyacinths and other bulbs.
Miss Virginia Moore of Marion assumes duties as director of the Geneva county welfare department. She formerly taught in Marion city schools and is a Judson College graduate with postgraduate work at Tulane. Miss Brunson of Bameon and John Ward of Geneva will join in the welfare department.
An explosion in a coal mine near Fukuoka on the Japanese island of Kyushu killed or trapped dozens of workers. Early estimates suggested more than 80 people were involved and believed dead, with rescue efforts continuing.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a garbled plea or inquiry about a patchy text message. It mentions morning addition and a request for immediate action, with references to water and a person named Sie, but the content is badly distorted and not clearly attributable to a specific event or entity.
An ad promises quick relief from chronic pains using B. C. a formula by registered pharmacists. It touts a different principle from typical remedies, claiming rapid results for headaches neuralgia and aches without habit forming effects, and credits multiple ingredients used by physicians.
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