Midway cabinet meeting and farm implement device discussed
A cabinet meeting in Midere considered a patent for a single-tree plow attachment called a safe land. Reports from War Milln stock clevis were discussed as an aid to prevent mule or horse injuries. The device, praised for safety and ease of release, is expected to sell well when marketed. Harris brothers, Houst on County citizens, are noted. Prof J B Traut leaves for Newton to teach another year.
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Clevis
Ars Ton County Fair Association
Lorraine
Harris Brothers
Houston County
Treasury to Accept Naval Store Receipts as Currency Security
Secretary McAdoo announced the Treasury will accept warehouse receipts for naval stores as security for Aldrich Vreeland currency to ease the Southern States financial strain. This move aims to back monetary issues with tangible goods and stretch wartime funding.
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Washington
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Paris Report Claims 17,000 Killed and 3,000 Surrendered
A Paris dispatch reports 17,000 dead and 3,000 French surrender after a recent battle. The source notes the report may be unfounded and unverified.
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Paris
Ix Ty
Kaiser Alarmed Over Russian Successes
The Kaiser, alarmed by Russian advances, has sailed to East Prussia to personally stem the tide and reverse gains on the eastern front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
the Hague
East Prussia
Soviets Report Satisfactory War Progress In Europe
A London dispatch reports a decisive battle raging in France with German forces in a rough three-army circle around Noyon and Soissons. It notes Russian successes in Galicia, Austrian river campaigns, and 17 008 prisoners taken by Russians in five days, while Germans bombard Malines from Antwerp.
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Ermans
St. Petersburg
Noyon Champiege Soissons
Luunis
Prugsix
Montmedy
Galicia
Visinia
Compulsory Education Discussed at Teachers Institute
Dr C L McCartha of Troy urged compulsory education rural school consolidation and local taxation to sustain a strong school system. The Teachers Institute at the High School in Bathrmg attracted about 110 teachers with sessions continuing through Friday.
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Beeston
Teachers’ Institute
C. L. McCartha
Troy
Teachers” Institute
Upn
Commerce Body Urges Out Crop Support
A Dothan area note urges Superintendent J. W. Brown to promote grain crops and cattle feed amid farming concerns. The Chamber of Commerce expresses support for vocational training efforts and agricultural education, including upcoming programs and rural instruction in Houston County.
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J. W. Brown
Chamber of
End Domestic
Dothan Wan
Houston County
A High Bargain in Real Estate
Two dwellings and a store occupied by paying white tenants bring in 53.90 per month from a thousand dollar property. One half cash. the store channels a splendid stand. Owner seeks quick sale. money secured by seed. TUTWILER & POWELL. Office phone 497. Miss Luis Williams of Chipley Florida visits her uncle D. J. Williams.
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Gen
Chounels
Tutwiler & Powell
Luis Williams
Chipley, Fla
D. J. Williams
Correction on Alabama student move reported in Eagle
The Eagle incorrectly stated that George Malone would attend Bowen School in Nashville. He returned to the University of Alabama after the error was noted.
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Wikool
George Malone
Bowen
Ot’ Nashville
Gren
University of Alabama
Chamber of Commerce Urges October Sown Oats for Houston County
The Gotha Chamber of Commerce advises Houston county farmers to sow oats in October and November for pasture and a May harvest. It notes drought and other obstacles to the corn crop and suggests using nitrate of soda fertilizer in the spring to ensure a good oat yield.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Gotha
Houston County
Floyd Dozier Dies of Pellagra Today
A wartime burial notice reports Floyd Dozier aged 24 died at home from pellagra. Funeral at 7 PM led by Pastor Stev C Billey is set for the Lafayette Avenue Methodist church with burial in the city cemetery.
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Floyd Dozier
Stev. C. B. Pilley
LaFayette ’ Avenue Methodist Church
Sheriff to preside as Ingeam faces trial for shooting
Malcolm Ingeam appeared before Sheriff B O Hey and agreed to arrest today after being charged with shooting Ollie Bryson on Howth Alley. Preliminary hearing before Probate Judge A A Crawford not yet seen as officials seek further clarification. several conflicting reports surround the incident while witnesses are awaited. Mrs Pitley and daughter Mrs Strout returned from Cantleberry after the proceedings.
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B. O. Hey
Pronunciation Guide For Foreign Names In Dispatches
A Chicago Tribune style explainer outlines how to render foreign names in English text. It covers French German and Flemish forms, nasal vowels, and provides examples like Aachen Lyon and Ghent with guidance on pronunciation and spelling for readers.
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Bi Hind
aKure
Cent ral Barber Shop Seeks 180 Young Patrons
Advertisement for Central Barber Shop calling for 180 boys and girls to call in for a haircut. Notice appears in this week’s The Chladbeat Thin Week edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceyntal
Fragmentary note hints at a political or social dispute
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and a dispute or meeting context with references to a person and a group. The text is unreadable and does not provide clear actions, dates, or locations.
Fragmentary Military Report From Fragmented Page
Ambiguous OCR fragment describes a battle scene with Allies, cavalry, and positions near Paria and Pars. The text is garbled, but implies a desperate fight to break through lines and mentions cavalry actions and retreats. No clear dates or units are identifiable.
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Corman
Pars
Unclear text summary of historic police case
Fragmentary OCR notes report arrests and court actions involving an individual named Baker and others. It references a mayor, police, and an appeal process, with mentions of prohibition violations and potential restraining orders. Details are garbled and names are inconsistently rendered.
Fragmented OCR Health Snippet on Liver Toning and Remedies
A garbled OCR passage references liver tone and strength with unclear names and sources. It mentions digestion, stomach health, and purported remedies, but the text is nonsensical and lacks verifiable details or coherent facts suitable for a full report.
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