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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1928
Page
2
Fragment notes tourists and a metropolis setting connected to a film titled The Law West of Pecos. The text suggests a crowd observing a display or screening, with references to staying on the map and confrontations, but specifics are incomplete.
Miss Sallie Shelby Mastin county welfare worker appeals to Dothan residents to provide books for students from first through Junior High. Call 168 or 1106 or leave books at her courthouse office or 407 N Onten Street. Donations urged before Monday opening.
In New Orleans Sept 8 traders balance a bullish tilt on drops with ample supply and weather risks. Overnight rain and unsettled conditions in the southwest keep harvests at risk while prices hover near last night’s close. Open interest shows open highs and lows with late summer forecasts predicting showers in the south and fair periods elsewhere. The government report notes crop size around 14.439 million acres with yield about 168.9 per acre, as long-range forecasts call for continued warm, unsettled conditions in the plains and Gulf states.
Leland Blackwood, long time Dothan district representative for The Investor's Syndicate, is promoted to District Manager and will relocate to Montgomery. J W Thornton of Birmingham will replace him in Dothan. Blackwood tops nationwide sales among the firm’s district teams, expressing gratitude yet fondness for Dothan and its residents.
Paris September 8 1949 film star Pola Negri is seriously ill following a fall from her horse. The famed actress was thrown and sustained injuries prompting hospital treatment.
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