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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1943

Page

12

War Today Analysis on Mussolini and Fascism’s Fall

The piece argues fascism and Nazism were exposed by the Allied victory and Mussolini’s regime collapsed. It predicts a puppet government in Italy will prove fascism’s folly and support democratic rebirths. It also questions Hitler’s motives, noting time to delay, disguise, or rally support, while insisting on democratic outcomes.

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Peanut Harvest In The Wiregrass Amid War Talk

Harvest scenes in southwest Alabama show Tarmera families and neighbors gathering a bumper peanut crop aided by volunteer workers and war prisoners. At Headland and Pincherd farms workers dig shake and stack while hogs are gathered to glean unharvested fields. FP O Davis and Col Walter M Thompson discuss plans to mobilize prisoners to assist harvesting peanuts.

Tarmera Alabama Sam O. Kelley Headland H. H. Dowling and Pincherd Wiregrass FP. O Davis Alabama Polytechnic Institute Walter M. Thompson

Nazis Get 80 Cents A Day For Peanuts

An AP report from Troy Alabama notes German war prisoners and veterans harvest peanuts under guard of Japanese American troops. The six camps in Troy Dalesville Geneva Dothan Enterprise and Andalusia use guards from Camp Shelby Mississippi. Prisoners are paid 80 cents per day and work from 830 or 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with crews of ten guarded by three soldiers. Col. F A Prince from Alieth says 1500 prisoners participate.

Troy Ala Roni Mel F. A Prince Alieuth Prince

Yule Season Opens For Overseas Men

Postal officials announce the Yule season for overseas service members opens with a mailing window for Army parcels through October and Navy parcels through November. Rules specify parcel size up to fifteen inches, or thirty six inches combined length and girth, strong wrapping but not sealed, and one package per man per week. Suitable gifts include cigarettes, pens, candy, puzzles, playing cards, magazines, and money orders.

A. Y. Malone Navy Malone

Harvest Loaned To Albeville Crew Across Counties

Harvest of a crop valued at 587 million dollars spans Henry Houston Geneva Coffee Dale Covington Pike Barbour and Crenshaw Counties with police involvement and local crews assisting in the harvest effort.

Albeville Henry Houston Geneva Coffee Dale Covington Pike, Barbour Crenshaw

Radio Programs and News Summary Broadcast Schedule

AP News notes a dense radio schedule featuring Ronnie Kemper Grova and Ruby Newman Orch with dance hour and variety acts. Washington news and sports reviews appear, with Napier Field on the air and a war summary. The item closes with a note about a controversial sentence on cannibal headhunting in Georgia.

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Smuts Most Common Diseases Of Small Grain

Auburn Alabama advisory on controlling smut in small grains outlines disease risks and methods. It details sanitation, seed treatment with formaldehyde, copper carbonate options, and heat-based seed dressing steps with specific temperatures and durations for effective sanitation.

Auburn Ain

Temperature guidance for seed storage and viability

The note states that seeds tolerate about 127 degrees for a period but drop below this threshold and the seed may not survive. If temperatures rise several degrees above the threshold, the seed will be killed. It advises spreading in a thin layer until dry to ensure viability.

Beekeepers Urged To Conserve Beeswax

Beekeepers in Auburn urged to conserve beeswax as wartime needs rise. War Food Administration officials stress limited supply, noting 2 million pounds produced yearly used for war materials. Conservation helps ensure shellac, waxwork, and other critical wartime products.

Auburn Ala Toe War Food Administration

Proofing protections for ubalia and fabrics in warm climates

A compact note outlines protective coverings for planes and materials such as balts and coals to resist heat and moisture. It mentions Bybee as a reference and stresses insulation, barrier layers, and airflow for enhanced durability and safety in warm climates.

Ubalia Sremse

Jane Parker Donuts and Bread Deli Offerings

A compact listing notes Jane Parker brand items including Plain and Sugared Fresh Donuts per dozen, Marvel Wheat bread, White or Rye bread loaves, Jane Parker Pecan Coffee Rings 11 oz package, and two thousand unit quantity.

Jane Parker Marvel Boston Marvel

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