Southeast Alabama Vegetable Growers plan formed in Dothan
A meeting of farmers, business and civic leaders in Dothan advances plans for a Southeast Alabama Vegetable Growers association. Proposals include a packing plant, grading system, and carload shipments. committees will survey growers for organization and potential dairy and sour cream initiatives to boost income alongside reduced cotton acreage.
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Dothan
Kenry Witherington
Farm Board
Witherington
M. D. Black
Shaw
Ashford
Lamar Jones
Southeast Alabama Vegetable Growers Association
B C Headache Cure Promises Quick Relief
A North Carolina druggist devised a blend of ingredients claimed to stop any headache in three minutes. The ad says the remedy relieves non talxic, sciatic or rheumatic pain, quiets nerves, and leaves users buoyant with no after effects. Sold as "R-" at drug stores and soda fountains for 25c, proclaimed harmless and guaranteed.
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North Carolina
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American Legion committee meets in capital today
In Montgomery Alabama the executive committee of the Alabama department American Legion discussed a proposed relief program for widows children of World War veterans and disabled veterans. An increased service department appropriation will be requested next year. A budget of 13000 was set and 1000 allocated to send Birmingham Post No. 1 drum and bugle corps to the Boston national convention October 6 7 8 9.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Department
American Legion
Hugh A. McClung
Birmingham
J. W. Cullens
Ozark
Alabama
Service Department
Cullens
Frank M. Dixon
Legion
A. B. Moore
Department of History
University of Alabama
Hugh E.mcclung
George M. Grant
Troy
E. R. Wren
Talladega
R. B. Kelly
Sylacauga
Mumforh
Uniontown
Sid Jones
Livingston
Walter M. Thompson
Gadsden
H. N. Norris
Sheffield
John B. Benton
Jasper
Grady Parnell
Birmingham Post No. 1
Department
Boston
Cottonwood Warehouse Blaze Destroys Over 500 Bales of Cotton
A Sunday fire at the Smith-Lewis warehouse in Cottonwood destroyed more than 25 000 dollars worth of cotton. About 500 bales of 1930 cotton were lost, with substantial portions uninsured. Owners 8 O Smith and Marvin Lewis faced, and local farmer concerns rose as storms earlier harmed crops.
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Smith-Lewis
Cottonwood
Ripley
O. Smith
Marvin Lewis
Mr. Smith
Democratic Committee
Police Recover Bonds Loot in Safe Blower Raid
Kansas City September raid on a so called safe blower nest left one suspect dead and Frank Peliser, 37, under arrest. Stolen Liberty Bonds and money orders valued at 100000 were found with guns, ammunition and nitroglycerine in the room. John Williams of Sioux City, Iowa was tentatively identified as the slain man. Two other gang members were arrested at Topeka and East, providing information that led to the raid.
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Kansas City
Slin
John Williams
Sioux City
Iowa
Frank Peliser
Topeka
East
Today's Cotton Market By T. W. Palmer & Co
Market report on cotton price movements and trends from T. W. Palmer & Co. highlighting current quotes, trading activity, and factors impacting prices on a given trading day. Includes brief commentary on supply, demand, and market outlook.
Palmer Cotton Letter Signals Market Rally Amid Weather Worries
New Orleans reports a market rally in cotton as technical conditions improve after last week's liquidation. Steady Liverpool and continental buying news, plus mill center price firmness and wary weather outlook, boost sentiment. Traders hedge on supply and holding policies as showers threaten the eastern crop area.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Weather aids steady grain market amid cautious outlook
Rainy conditions and a cautious press statement urging farmers not to sell at current prices, paired with signs of demand for long term price contracts, helped keep the market steady. The absence of strong support and midday losses contributed to a bearish tone despite expectations of Wednesday’s weekly crop report.
Heflin Secretary J L Thornton Dies at 55
Funeral services are held for J L Thornton secretary to Senator J Thomas Heflin since his election. He died in LaFayette Alabama after a paralytic stroke. He is survived by his widow two sons J C Thornton and J L Thornton Jr a daughter Miss Lucey Thornton a brother H A Thornton and a sister Mrs Walter E Bare of Atlanta.
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Alexander City
Als
J. L. Thornton
J. Thomas Heflin
Thornton
LaFayette
Ala
J.C. Thornton
J. L. Thornton, Jr
Lucey Thornton
H. A. Thornton
Walter E. Bare
Atlanta
Dothan Women Create Dresses for Fabric Show
Dothan women Mrs. George Peterman Mrs. Virginia Edderman Mrs. Georgia Stephens Mrs. Frank Brown Mrs. J. A. Joiner and Mrs. J. M. Culbreth showcased dresses at Blumberg and Sons annual fabric show as announced by store officials.
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George Peterman
Virginia Edderman
Georgia Stephens
Frank Brown
J. A. Joiner
J. M. Culbreth
Dothan
Blumberg and Sons
Atlanta salesman undergoes tonsil operation today
L. D. Jolly, a traveling shoe salesman from Atlanta, underwent a tonsil removal operation at a local hospital today. He was reported resting as comfortably as could be expected in the afternoon.
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L. D. Jolly
Atlanta
Five State Primaries Set for Tomorrow in Nominations
Massachusetts seeks Republican renomination with Mayor O H Devil challenging. Former Mayor John F Fitzgerald exits Democratic gubernatorial race due to illness but remains on ballot against John J Cummings and Joseph B Ely. Wisconsin voters see LaFollette face Kohler. Connecticut Gov incumbent not seeking renomination. New York primaries sparse with Ruth Baker Pratt facing George Hiram Mann. Broun runs on socialist line in November race.
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Massachusetts
O. H. Devil
Malden
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
John J. Cummings
Joseph B. Ely
Westfield
Wisconsin
Philip F. LaFollette
Robert LaFollette
Walter J. Kohler
Ernest E. Rogers
Connecticut
John Trumbull
New York
Ruth Baker Pratt
New York City
George Hiram Mann
Brooklyn
Auburn Grid Star Gets Appointment
Auburn Alabama Sept 13 The selection of Carl Schlich of Auburn grid star to command the ROTC at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute was announced by Major John T Kennedy Commandant. Schlich was appointed to cadet colonel the highest post in the reserve corps. He is a senior veteran lineman and a member of Theta Kappa Nu Tau Gamma.
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Auburn
Ala
Carl Schlich
Auburn Grid Star
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
John T. Kennedy
Schlich
P.air
Reserve Corps
Thiita Kappa Nu Taterniis
Construction Will Begin Wednesday On Boulder Dam Project
LAS VEGAS Nevada Sept 15 AP Ray Lyman Wilbur secretary of the interior will drive a silver spike signaling the start of construction on the Boulder dam project to conserve water and provide hydroelectric power for southern California and the southwest. Eight years are estimate to complete the largest dam in the world with trains from multiple states attending a major celebration near the site.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Secretary of the Interior
Boulder Dam
Imperial Valley
California
Colorado River
Southwest
Colotrade
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado River Basin
Arizona
Cotton Crop Suffers From Recent Rains
The cotton crop in the state was hindered by rainy weather last week with daily deliveries averaging over 1000 bales. Thursday saw 1921 bales received by the association, the season’s largest daily total to date. Farmers pooling cotton hope for higher prices later, according to Mr. Northington.
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Northington
Enterprise Rotarians Work With Farmers
Enterprise Alabama September 13 Special The Enterprise Rotary Club advances community betterment with three projects aiding farmers. Urging October oats planting to bolster feed supplies, L H Sessions bank president says his bank will supply seed funds and requests other local banks to cooperate. W M Ray county agent seeks cooperative hog sale facilities. Plans also aim to establish a cucumber pickling plant in Enterprise.
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Enterprise
Ala
Enterprise Rotary Club
L. H. Sessions
Fargers and Merchants Bank
W. M. Ray
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